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10 Best Nursing Homes in Bucks County, PA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Bucks County 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 Bucks County, 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 Bucks County or another care type is right for you. Browse 29 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Bucks County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cedarbrook, West Oak Lane and West Mt. Airy.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Darts Mills, Holcomb Mills and Copper Hill.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Bucks County, 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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Bucks County, PA

The average cost of senior living in Bucks County is $5,551 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Richlandtown, PA with an average of $5,239 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Bucks County, PA vs. nearby counties

Bucks County, PA
$5,551/mo
$5,426/mo

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

Bucks County, PA
$5,551/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

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

$5,941/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,551/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,573/mo
Studio
$5,924/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,892/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,541/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Bucks County over time

Bucks County, PAPA stateNational

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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 Bucks County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Bucks County

Brandywine at Senior Suites in East Norriton, PA

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

Hamilton Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare

5.0
Our family couldn't ask for a better place for our Mom to be. The staff at Hamilton Grove has been wonderful !!!! I would recommend Hamilton Grove Healthcare and Rehabilitation to absolutely everyone!

Bucks County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bucks County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bucks 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 Bucks 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 Bucks County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bucks County, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.2%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bucks 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 Bucks County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bucks County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bucks 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 Bucks County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bucks County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.2%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.8%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Bucks 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 Bucks County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bucks County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.7%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Bucks 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 Bucks County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bucks County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.8%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Azalea at Cinnaminson, The Pathways at Warrington and The Birches at Newtown are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Bucks County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 29 nursing homes facilities near Bucks County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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