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10 Best Nursing Homes in Penns Creek, PA

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Penns Creek, 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: 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.
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...
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, 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.
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
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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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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, 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: 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.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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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.
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: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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, Memory 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.
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.
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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, Memory Care
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.
Helping Families. Enriching Lives. It’s more than just our duty, it defines who we are. At NewSeasons, everything we do revolves around our residents and their families. Our residents tell us at NewSeasons they get the best of both worlds – the comforts of home and the life-enriching...
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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: 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.
People use nursing home services for any number of reasons -- because today's nursing homes can provide solutions to almost every eldercare problem. No matter what your healthcare needs are, 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
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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, 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.
Our assisted-living facility is guided by this philosophy: We are here to help you take care of yourself. Personal-care aides are present around the clock to provide comfort -- whether to arrange activities, help with laundry, serve meals, obtain medical services, remind you to take medications,...

Cost of nursing homes in Penns Creek, PA

The average cost of senior living in Penns Creek is $5,095 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Loganton, PA with an average of $4,053 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Penns Creek, PA, vs. nearby cities

Penns Creek, PA
$5,095/mo

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

Penns Creek, PA
$5,095/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

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

$5,493/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,095/mo

Nursing homes costs in Penns Creek, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,702/mo
Studio
$5,254/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,710/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,775/mo

Senior living costs in Penns Creek 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: Penns Creek, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typePenns Creek, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,095/mo$4,732/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$4,721/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,493/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,668/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Penns Creek, PA:$5,095/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,732/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Penns Creek, PA:$4,721/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Penns Creek, PA:$5,493/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Penns Creek, PA:$3,668/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Penns Creek, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Penns Creek 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
Penns Creek, PA$5,527/mo$5,374/mo+2.9%
Pennsylvania$5,615/mo$5,383/mo+4.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Penns Creek, PA
2024 average cost:$5,527/mo
2023 average cost:$5,374/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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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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 Penns Creek

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Penns Creek

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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Serenity Gardens in Kulpmont, PA

4.4
Some staff definitely go above and beyond and give time and show they care to the individuals. The activities coordinator is great at keeping the individuals busy. The staff are why we chose this facility. My mom does not love the food, but her overall care is more important.

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.

Penns Creek nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penns Creek nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penns Creek, 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 Penns Creek 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 Penns Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Penns Creek, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.7%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.9%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.9%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.9%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
31.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.2%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.1%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.1%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Penns Creek 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 Penns Creek Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Penns Creek, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
24.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.2%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.6%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.4%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Penns Creek 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 Penns Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penns Creek, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
17.6%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.9%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.8%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Penns Creek 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 Penns Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penns Creek, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.4%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penns Creek 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 Penns Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penns Creek, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.4%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.6%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25.7%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.5%
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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna, Bridges of Bent Creek and Traditions of Hershey are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Penns Creek, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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