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10 Best Nursing Homes in Schuylkill, PA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill, 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 Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West Oak Lane, West Mt. Airy and East Oak Lane.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Cedarbrook, Arcadia University and Enfield.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Schuylkill, PA
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All of the staff were so kind and friendly. It was very clean and the food is good. I knew the moment we toured the facility that this was where I wanted to send my mother-in-law. [name removed] and [name...
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.
Sanatoga Court and Sanatoga Center, two Genesis HealthCare facilities located on the same campus, offer Senior Living and Skilled Nursing options.Sanatoga Court Senior Living offers active seniors a fun, dynamic lifestyle. This lively community supports each resident's independence, while also...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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, 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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Wayne Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Rittenhouse Pine Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of nursing homes in Schuylkill, PA
The average cost of senior living in Schuylkill is $5,417 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pottstown, PA with an average of $5,258 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Schuylkill, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Schuylkill, PA by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Schuylkill
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Schuylkill
Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville
4.9
Only been at HH for slightly over a year but have found all the nurses and staff to be very friendly and helpful, always willing lend me a helping hand when I need it.
I enjoy the many little features that are provided, which are not provided in other living environments. Every week a new ...
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Brandywine at Senior Suites in East Norriton, PA
5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing.
My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA
5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find
family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !
Schuylkill nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Schuylkill nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Schuylkill, 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 Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Schuylkill, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.4%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.4%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.8%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.6%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.4%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
84.4%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Schuylkill, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.8%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
65.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.6%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Schuylkill, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.6%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Schuylkill, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
65.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.6%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
56.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
46.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Schuylkill, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.6%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.8%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
65.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
53.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chestnut Knoll, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and The Pathways at Warrington are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 43 nursing homes facilities near Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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