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10 Best Nursing Homes in Rockland, PA

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We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Midway Manor, Earn and Charlotte's Neighborhood.
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Photo of Keystone Villa at FleetwoodCommunity card badge
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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Food is terrific portions were big I couldn't finish it all! This was my first Thanksgiving and it went well. I was happy to have my family with me servers and staff is polite.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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103 reviews
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103 reviews
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I have lived at Chestnut Knoll for over 4 years now. The staff have become my family. I eat like a queen. I used to do all the activities, but now I get tired so I only do some. I am happy to be here.
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.
Beautifully placed in a quiet neighborhood, Chestnut Knoll merges both personal and memory care in a full service community. Located in Boyertown, PA just past Walnut Woods at the end of 5th Street, residents enjoy a welcome mix of privacy, security as well as independence. Whether you need...
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99 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.6
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86 reviews
9.6
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86 reviews
5 star
72%
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17%
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My mother has lived in the Personal Care Facility since [date removed]. I have nothing but good things to say about everyone who works here. They are so pleasant, and go out of their way to help you and...
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.
At Keystone Villa at Douglassville, there are no entrance fees, long-term leases or hidden costs, for affordable Personal Care. Personalized supportive care services are offered to our residents in a heartwarming environment so we can help you enjoy a better quality of life in our senior...
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We are very happy with the staff, the care, and the whole facility itself. They have lots of activities and fun things for the residents to participate in as well as family members to come in and...
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.
Enlivant communities were founded on the premise that not only would we provide stellar care for our residents but we would make it affordable as well. We offer a full range of amenities from 24/7 personal care to excellent dining and a full activities calendar. We provide our residents with the...
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Our Aunt has been at Evans Retirement Center for going on 2 years. It’s a small facility with a very cozy vibe. The owners ([name removed] & [name removed] ) and staff at Evans know my Aunt very well. They...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Fleetwood, PA is the Evans Retirement Center whom has proudly served the Berks/Lehigh Counties since 1984. Our home is owned and operated by two generations of the Evans family. We are known for our small homelike and family like atmosphere. And we know how to...
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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.
Grand View ManorGrand View Manor is a senior community meets the dreams of those who wish to retire in the country, away from the hustle and bustle, the traffic and stress of the urban environment. Located in rural Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, Grand View Manor puts residents on top of a hill with...
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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.
The Buehrle Center is a senior living community centrally located in Topton, PA amongst the rolling hills of northeastern Berks County. Our vibrant community is close to both Allentown and Reading and just an easy drive to Philadelphia or New York City. With five colleges in the region and many...
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My father made the transition from Assisted Living into skilled nursing @ Kutztown Manor successfully, which I will attribute to the care, attention, good food, and overall positive feelings of the staff and...
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
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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Cost of nursing homes in Rockland, PA

The average cost of senior living in Rockland is $4,708 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kutztown, PA with an average of $4,542 per month.

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

Rockland, PA
$4,708/mo
$4,597/mo
$4,559/mo

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

Rockland, PA
$4,708/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

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

$5,684/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,708/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,029/mo
Studio
$5,506/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,530/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,817/mo

Senior living costs in Rockland 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: Rockland, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRockland, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,708/mo$4,732/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$4,473/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,684/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,974/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Rockland, PA:$4,708/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,732/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Rockland, PA:$4,473/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Rockland, PA:$5,684/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Rockland, PA:$3,974/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Rockland, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Rockland 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.

Rockland, PAPA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Rockland, PA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Rockland 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
Rockland, PA$6,460/mo$6,325/mo+2.1%
Pennsylvania$5,615/mo$5,383/mo+4.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Rockland, PA
2024 average cost:$6,460/mo
2023 average cost:$6,325/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
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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What families are saying about nursing homes in Rockland

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Rockland

The Villa St Elizabeth in Reading, PA

5.0
Two months ago, my mother was living by herself in a first floor apartment. Things were going pretty good for a while and it took her some time to adjust to the fact that at 72 years old, it was time to retire. She has had 2 major lung surgeries that put her in a rehabilitation hospital for ...
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Country Meadows of Allentown

5.0
As my mother began to decline a few years ago, I began looking for a retirement community for her. I visited about ten communities in the Lehigh Valley. It was apparent from the beginning that Country Meadows is special. My mother was very reluctant to leave her home but she quickly adjusted ...
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Phoebe Richland in Richlandtown, PA

5.0
I have had a positive experience! I felt the care all around was good. I appreciated the aides especially. There's one or two aides that are not quite as friendly. I've seen some things, like dust on the curtains. We haven't heard anything about my loved one's care.

Rockland nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rockland nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rockland, 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 Rockland 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 Rockland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rockland, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.8%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
55.6%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.8%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rockland 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 Rockland Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rockland, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
6.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rockland 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 Rockland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rockland, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Rockland 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 Rockland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rockland, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Rockland 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 Rockland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rockland, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.6%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.8%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Chestnut Knoll and Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Rockland, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 10 nursing homes facilities near Rockland, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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