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10 Best Nursing Homes in Chest, PA

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

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zipAverageCost: $3,926

Nursing Homes Facilities near Chest, PA

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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Chest, PA

The average cost of senior living in Chest is $3,926 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clymer, PA with an average of $3,486 per month.

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

Chest, PA
$3,926/mo
$3,954/mo
$4,118/mo

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

Chest, PA
$3,926/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

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

$3,931/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,926/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,367/mo
Studio
$5,278/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,825/mo

Senior living costs in Chest 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: Chest, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChest, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,926/mo$4,732/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$3,556/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$3,931/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$1,658/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Chest, PA:$3,926/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,732/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Chest, PA:$3,556/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Chest, PA:$3,931/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Chest, PA:$1,658/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Chest, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Chest 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
Chest, PA$4,466/mo$4,082/mo+9.4%
Pennsylvania$5,200/mo$4,894/mo+6.3%
National$5,224/mo$4,900/mo+6.6%
Chest, PA
2024 average cost:$4,466/mo
2023 average cost:$4,082/mo
Percent change:+9.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,200/mo
2023 average cost:$4,894/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,224/mo
2023 average cost:$4,900/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Chest

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Chest

Colonial Courtyard Tyrone

5.0
They are a bit short staffed but most health care facilities are. Our mom is in memory care and we are not displeased with any of the services at Tyrone. I would rank everything a 5. We feel very fortunate your staff found this facility for us - 20 minutes from our childhood home! The memory ...
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Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield

5.0
Colonial Courtyard provides a consistently above expectation level of care and service to my sister. Prompt in keeping me informed of items needing attention. Provides a great level of activity for residents.

DuBois Village Personal Care Community

4.8
There is no complaints from my loved one. They do there best and call when they need too. The level of care is good. The activities director is good. My loved one enjoys Bingo. They do a lot for the residents. They interact with the residents by name. Loved one appears to be eating. Compared to ...
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Chest nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chest nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chest, 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 Chest 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 Chest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chest, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
21.4%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.7%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
17.9%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.9%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
21.4%
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 Chest 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 Chest Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chest, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
21.4%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.3%
6.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chest 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 Chest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chest, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.6%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Chest 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 Chest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chest, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
10.7%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.6%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chest 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 Chest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chest, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.7%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.9%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
10.7%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.7%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Colonial Courtyard Tyrone and DuBois Village Personal Care Community are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Chest, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 52 nursing homes facilities near Chest, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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