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10 Best Nursing Homes in Burnham, PA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Burnham 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 Burnham, PA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Burnham, PA

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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: Memory Care, Home Care
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Alterra Clare Bridge provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
At Westminster Woods at Huntingdon, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them—Our individualized philosophy of care may make Personal Care the perfect fit for your needs. Nestled on 122 wooded acres near Raystown Lake,...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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: 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.
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
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Burnham, PA

The average cost of senior living in Burnham is $4,994 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mapleton, PA with an average of $3,934 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Burnham, PA, vs. nearby cities

Burnham, PA
$4,994/mo
$4,938/mo

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

Burnham, PA
$4,994/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

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

$5,460/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,994/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,677/mo
Studio
$5,523/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,101/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,391/mo

Senior living costs in Burnham 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: Burnham, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBurnham, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,994/mo$4,732/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$4,735/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,460/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,810/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Burnham, PA:$4,994/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,732/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Burnham, PA:$4,735/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Burnham, PA:$5,460/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Burnham, PA:$3,810/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Burnham, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Burnham 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 median 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
Burnham, PA$5,730/mo$5,386/mo+6.4%
Pennsylvania$5,615/mo$5,383/mo+4.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Burnham, PA
2024 average cost:$5,730/mo
2023 average cost:$5,386/mo
Percent change:+6.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,615/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Burnham

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Burnham

Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA

3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Bethany Village in Mechanicsburg, PA

3.6
Staff is friendly and helpful. Communication with the family is good. The meals are not great. I would recommend the facility to others.

Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Chambersburg, PA

5.0
I think it is safe and they have good care there. This is our third admission there. I feel like the nurses are doing a good job. It is very clean. My loved one can get whatever food he wants.

Burnham nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Burnham nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Burnham, 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 Burnham 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 Burnham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Burnham, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25.4%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.6%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.1%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.8%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
29.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.9%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.1%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.6%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.1%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Burnham 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 Burnham Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Burnham, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
21.6%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.7%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Burnham 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 Burnham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Burnham, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.9%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.4%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
17.9%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.1%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.7%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Burnham 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 Burnham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Burnham, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
17.2%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.2%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Burnham 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 Burnham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Burnham, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.6%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.1%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.6%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.4%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.1%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.9%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
23.9%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
15.7%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.4%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolias of Chambersburg, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna and Bridges of Bent Creek are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Burnham, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 189 nursing homes facilities near Burnham, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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