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10 Best Nursing Homes in Sunset, PA

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Sunset is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 256 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Sunset, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Sunset is about $6,836, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 5169 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Pennwyn, West Reading and Wyomissing Park.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near Sunset, PA

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Helping Families. Enriching Lives. It’s more than just our duty, it defines who we are. At NewSeasons, everything we do revolves around our residents and their families. Our residents tell us at NewSeasons they get the best of both worlds – the comforts of home and the life-enriching...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of nursing homes in Sunset, PA

The average cost of senior living in Sunset is $6,836 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hummelstown, PA with an average of $6,072 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Sunset, PA, vs. state and national averages

Sunset, PA
$6,836/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Sunset, PA, vs. other senior living options

$7,430/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,836/mo

Nursing homes costs in Sunset, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,493/mo
Private
$6,775/mo

Senior living costs in Sunset vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sunset, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSunset, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,836/mo$6,517/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$5,553/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,430/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,773/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Sunset, PA:$6,836/mo
Pennsylvania:$6,517/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Sunset, PA:$5,553/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Sunset, PA:$7,430/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Sunset, PA:$3,773/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Sunset, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Sunset and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Sunset, PA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Sunset have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sunset, PA$5,992/mo$5,704/mo+5.0%
Pennsylvania$6,101/mo$5,825/mo+4.7%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Sunset, PA
2024 average cost:$5,992/mo
2023 average cost:$5,704/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,101/mo
2023 average cost:$5,825/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Sunset

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sunset

Country Meadows of Allentown

5.0
As my mother began to decline a few years ago, I began looking for a retirement community for her. I visited about ten communities in the Lehigh Valley. It was apparent from the beginning that Country Meadows is special. My mother was very reluctant to leave her home but she quickly adjusted ...
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South Mountain Memory Care in Emmaus, PA

5.0
My Mother has been a resident at South Mountain for 2 months now. Every time we come to visit her, she tells us how nice the place is, how clean it is, how good the food is and how she looks every day for something to be wrong with it, but she cannot find anything. If you knew my Mother you ...
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The Laurels Senior Living Community in Hazleton, PA

4.8
This is a very nice community, and it is the location we selected for my Mom. I'm familiar with some of the staff and residents, so I knew it would be a good place for her. Everyone is friendly, and it is very clean. I'd like it if they had a bit more coverage for activities, but based on the ...
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Sunset nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Sunset nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Sunset that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sunset, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.8%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.4%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.4%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.1%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sunset nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Sunset Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sunset, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sunset nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sunset partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sunset, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunset nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sunset communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunset, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Sunset offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sunset, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.9%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
38.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community, Chestnut Knoll and Keystone Villa at Fleetwood are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Sunset, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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