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10 Best Nursing Homes in Wheelock, PA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Wheelock nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Wheelock, PA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Wheelock or another care type is right for you. Browse 44 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Wheelock.

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Nursing homes facilities near Wheelock, PA

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Last Updated: 7/2/24
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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: Assisted Living
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, Nursing Homes
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.
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: Assisted Living
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Absolut Care of Westfield is a facility with 120 beds that specializes in short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care. We employ an extended family of selfless individuals that put the needs of our residents first. We prioritize restoring a patient’s health fully before they...
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Cost of nursing homes in Wheelock, PA

The average cost of senior living in Wheelock is $4,847 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cooperstown, PA with an average of $3,905 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wheelock, PA vs. nearby cities

Wheelock, PA
$4,847/mo
$4,486/mo
$4,591/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wheelock, PA vs. the state and national average

Wheelock, PA
$4,847/mo
U.S. national average
$4,863/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wheelock vs. other types of senior living

$5,415/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,847/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Wheelock, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,824/mo
Studio
$5,226/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,743/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,501/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Wheelock over time

Wheelock, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Wheelock

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wheelock

The Regency at South Shore in Erie, PA

4.9
The Regency at South Shore has been a tremendous blessing for my family. When my father passed away, it left the family in a difficult position to care for our mother and support her as heart heart healed from the loss. We did a lot of research into where she would get the best care for her ...
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Parkside North East

4.0
I'd say it is a good place but expensive. We picked this community because of the proximity. The interaction/communication with the staff has been good.

Parkside at Glenwood in Erie, PA

5.0
Parkside was much much nicer than [facility name removed] where she transferred from. Very easy to work with for the short time she was there. Unfortunately she tried to get up on her own around 4:30am and fell again. She spent about a week in St Vincent Hospital where she passed on [date ...
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Wheelock nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wheelock nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wheelock, 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 Wheelock 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 Wheelock that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wheelock, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.9%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.8%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.4%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.8%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39.4%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wheelock 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 Wheelock Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wheelock, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.3%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
24.2%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wheelock 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 Wheelock partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wheelock, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
24.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wheelock 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 Wheelock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wheelock, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.2%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wheelock 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 Wheelock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wheelock, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.4%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
24.2%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
15.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Tanglewood Manor, Memory Garden and The Residence at Presque Isle Bay are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wheelock, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 44 nursing homes facilities near Wheelock, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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