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10 Best Nursing Homes in Mifflintown, PA

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

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Mifflintown, PA

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Provides: Memory 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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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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.
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: 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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Cost of nursing homes in Mifflintown, PA

The average cost of senior living in Mifflintown is $5,008 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blain, PA with an average of $4,169 per month.

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

Milford, PA
$5,008/mo

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

Milford, PA
$5,008/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

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

$5,348/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,008/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,536/mo
Studio
$5,633/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,634/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,763/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Milford 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: Milford, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMilford, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,008/mo$4,732/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$4,773/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,348/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,754/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Milford, PA:$5,008/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,732/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Milford, PA:$4,773/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Milford, PA:$5,348/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Milford, PA:$3,754/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Milford, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Milford 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
Milford, PA$5,546/mo$5,349/mo+3.7%
Pennsylvania$5,615/mo$5,383/mo+4.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Milford, PA
2024 average cost:$5,546/mo
2023 average cost:$5,349/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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 Milford

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Milford

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.

Columbia Cottage Hershey in Palmyra, PA

5.0
We are eternally grateful for the kind and professional care which my mother received for the past 3+ years while at Columbia Cottage Hershey. The care given here was of the highest quality and the programs and food were perfectly designed and delivered for the precise needs of the residents. ...
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Milford nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Milford nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Milford, 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 Milford 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 Milford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Milford, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.4%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.6%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.8%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.6%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
32.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.9%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.6%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.3%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Milford 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 Milford Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Milford, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.4%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.7%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.9%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Milford 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 Milford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Milford, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.4%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.4%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
20.9%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.4%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Milford 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 Milford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Milford, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.5%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Milford 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 Milford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Milford, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.6%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.9%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.9%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.4%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.1%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.9%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
26.9%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
19.4%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.4%
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 Mifflintown, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 187 nursing homes facilities near Mifflintown, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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