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10 Best Nursing Homes in Punxsutawney, PA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Punxsutawney 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 Punxsutawney, 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 Punxsutawney or another care type is right for you. Browse 43 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Punxsutawney.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Gastown, Atwood and Home.
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Moorehead Place is well kept. It is clean. The food is better than any other place I considered, greatly so. The activities are great. The nursing staff knows her and her needs and keeps me informed of any...
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.
Moorehead Place is located on the west edge of the small town of Indiana, Pennsylvania. We are two miles east of White Woods Nature Center and about a mile north of Indiana Mall. Our community offers individualized care in a warm and engaging environment. Residents enjoy many activities with us,...
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All categories are 5. Please keep in mind I am not in the area so I don't see her all the time I have to rely on others who visit to let me know things are. But when I call they all are very willing to chat...
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.
Surrounded by mountains, woods, and marshlands in a quiet neighborhood, DuBois Village offers spectacular views where nature is on display every day of the year! Our convenient location allows easy access to the many shops, restaurants, and parks of DuBois, as well as state of the art medical...
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The dining room is clean. If you need to place your loved one in a place, this is worth the money. My loved one is in a private room, the staff take care of the meals, my loved's one laundry, and...
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.
Country Manor Assisted living is situated in the borough on the east bank of the Allegheny River, in beautiful Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Our Senior community is second to none at providing the best quality care for your loved one. Here at Country Manor we recognize the importance and emotions...
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During reading the information given in this page, some of the information is incorrect, this place is pet friendly as long as said pet is up to date on vaccinations and or has a veterinarian. To help keep...
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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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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.
Bash's Personal Care HomeBash’s Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in historic Commodore, PA, in Indiana County with a population of just over 300 people. Residents will enjoy taking their nature walks to get exercise, and stretching their legs as the area has scenic views...
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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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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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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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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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
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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, 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.
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
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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
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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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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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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Cost of nursing homes in Punxsutawney, PA
The average cost of senior living in Punxsutawney is $2,963 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rural Valley, PA with an average of $2,886 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Punxsutawney, PA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Punxsutawney
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Punxsutawney
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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Moorehead Place in Indiana, PA
4.9
The staff at Moorehead Place is very friendly and compassionate. They answer all my questions immediately. My mother is very very happy with the staff.
Punxsutawney nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Punxsutawney nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Punxsutawney, 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 Punxsutawney 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 Punxsutawney that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Punxsutawney, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
17.4%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
17.4%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.7%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
17.4%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.1%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Punxsutawney 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 Punxsutawney Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Punxsutawney, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
17.4%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
4.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
8.7%
5.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Punxsutawney 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 Punxsutawney partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Punxsutawney, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
8.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.7%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Punxsutawney 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 Punxsutawney communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Punxsutawney, PANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
8.7%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Punxsutawney 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 Punxsutawney offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Punxsutawney, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
8.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
4.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.4%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
13%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
8.7%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
8.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
4.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
13%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
13%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
4.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13%
0.4%
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Moorehead Place, DuBois Village Personal Care Community and Sun Valley Acres are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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