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10 Best Nursing Homes in Union County, PA

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Union County 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 106 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Union County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Union County is about $6,319, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 715 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Mandata, Rebuck and Zerbe.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near Union County, PA

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Interaction with residents most important. Communication and respect. Nice size rooms for sleeping , big enough to have company. Love the activities and posting to allow family to know, really enjoy pictures...
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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Not enough employees to take care of my brother. The employees were stretched too thin and there was not much interaction with patients...just conversation would have helped. We were only there for the...
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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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We are very pleased with this community, and we are very pleased with the care services they provided. They inform us immediately if something happens to our loved one, the communication is great. We have...
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.
We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re interested in learning more or want to get your Virtual Tour set up let us know. We look forward to you experiencing our community without having to leave your home!Celebration Villa of Berwick offers...
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Clean and friendly staff. Prompt response if you have a question either via phone call or email. My brother has had no complaints about the food. The activities are limited, but they do take him to a senior...
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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.
Fulmer's Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. The beautiful and scenic location of our community gives you amazing views helping you to relax and enjoy all of the comforts life has to offer. The picturesque village of Lock Haven sits right near the...
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Recently, I moved my mom into Ecumenical Retirement home and she couldn't be happier! She raves about the food and always says how friendly the staff is! She has made many new friends and enjoys doing the...
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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This is a nice community. The staff is caring and attentive. The menu has a large variety and could use some small improvements. They off her to participate in activities with the other residents. We would...
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.
Wolf Run Village is an assisted living community located in Hughesville, PA. We offer single and double residence rooms. Rooms are equipped with cable TV, individually controlled thermostats, and are fully carpeted. Some single rooms come with a private bathroom. Double rooms have kitchenettes,...
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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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My loved one lived here. It was a nice place. We thought their food was very good. Dad needed a more secure location, so we eventually needed something different than what they offered. But it was a nice...
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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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Luther Ridge has provided my mom with the most amazing care and attention. She is thriving here-- a changed person. My only regret is that we didn't get her in sooner. I am deeply appreciative of all of...
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.
Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill is a senior living community located in Pottsville, PA, in Schuylkill County and home to just over 14,000 people. Pottsville is a fun, small city with mountain views, and lots of small stores and restaurants. Residents will enjoy going for nature walks, getting out to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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...
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.
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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.
Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village is a senior living community located in Lewisburg, PA. Lewisburg is located in Union County and is home to about 5,600 people. Lewisburg is a quaint town with local shops and stores where residents can walk around and shop, pay their bills, go out for lunch and to...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Union County, PA

The average cost of senior living in Union County is $6,319 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mifflinburg, PA with an average of $6,319 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Union County, PA, vs. nearby counties

Union County, PA
$6,319/mo

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

Union County, PA
$6,319/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

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

$6,876/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,319/mo

Nursing homes costs in Union County, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,218/mo
Private
$8,602/mo

Senior living costs in Union County 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: Union County, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUnion County, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,319/mo$6,517/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$5,242/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,876/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Union County, PA:$6,319/mo
Pennsylvania:$6,517/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Union County, PA:$5,242/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Union County, PA:$6,876/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Union County, PA:unavailable
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Union County, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Union County 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 Union County, PA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Union County 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
Union County, PA$5,332/mo$5,230/mo+2.0%
Pennsylvania$5,291/mo$5,092/mo+3.9%
National$5,320/mo$5,119/mo+3.9%
Union County, PA
2024 average cost:$5,332/mo
2023 average cost:$5,230/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,291/mo
2023 average cost:$5,092/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,320/mo
2023 average cost:$5,119/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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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 Union County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Union County

Wolf Run Village in Hughesville, PA

5.0
Very helpful and knowledgeable with a quick response time. Extremely grateful and thankful for all .

Juniper Village Wellspring at Brookline in State College, PA

5.0
This is an ideal memory care facility. The team of caregivers are well trained, patient, loving, caring and dependable. They always have the best interests of the residents in their hearts. The facility was designed and built to optimize the function of memory care. The building is very well ...
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Ecumenical Retirement Community in Harrisburg, PA

5.0
Unfortunately my husband has Alzheimer,s and I have been taking care of him for 13 years. Due to my health declining it was hard for me to keep up with his care plus all the other responsibilities. I had been researching for a place to take him where he would get good care and that is when I ...
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Union County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Union County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Union County, 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 Union County 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 Union County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Union County, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30.2%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.5%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.5%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.5%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.5%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.2%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Union County 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 Union County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Union County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.5%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.2%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.9%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Union County 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 Union County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Union County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
17%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Union County 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 Union County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Union County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
17.9%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Union County 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 Union County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Union County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
24.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.2%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.8%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
18.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Grayson View, Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community and Brookdale Bloomsburg are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Union County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 106 nursing homes facilities near Union County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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