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10 Best Nursing Homes in Short Run, PA

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Short Run, PA

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The staff is very nice and accommodating. There is more miscommunication than I would like. There should be a handbook of rules for the residents, with information of what expectations are on both sides.
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.
Leighton Place is an Enlivant community in the heart of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the birthplace of Little League Baseball. Our hillside community overlooks the Susquehanna River and the Appalachian Mountain Range, and boasts breathtaking views from our gardens. Aside from spacious, luxurious...
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This is a great place. In fact I want to go here when I need it. This is a caring, modern community and I can't say enough positives about them. The staff communication with the family has been excellent...
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.
Country Terrace is a personal care home with 39 resident rooms located on the outskirts of the quaint and quiet town of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. We are nestled in the beautiful rolling hills near the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. There are many tourist attractions located in and around Wellsboro...
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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.
Set in a quiet, residential neighborhood in a beautifully-furnished two-story stone home, our family-like environment and rich tradition set us apart from any other assisted living or personal care residence in the area. Located in Lycoming County—in the heart of north-central Pennsylvania and...
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[name removed] from A Place for Mom is a local senior living advisor in Montoursville. After giving him my information about my mother ( who had fallen the previous day), [name removed] from Celebration...
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.
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re...
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Excellent Care and food is delicious. Memory Care has activities for the residents throughout the day. All the staff are very caring and give excellent care to the residents. The landscaping looks very...
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.
The Hillside provides senior living with services adapted to individual lifestyles and personal requirements. Residents enjoy privacy and comfort in a friendly, family-like setting, along with companionship and enriching group activities, including exercise classes, bingo games, card parties,...
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The staff in the head office was wonderful, even though they have nursing staff you need to keep an eye on things and make sure your visiting and double-check with the staff and make sure everything is ok....
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.
Eden Heights of Olean offers a residential opportunity for seniors to focus on independence, friendship and fulfillment. At Eden Heights of Olean, our residents horizons grow, not constrict. They are enabled , not hindered .Residence at Eden Heights of Olean means having assistance so that day to...
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Clean and friendly staff. Prompt response if you have a question either via phone call or email. My brother has had no complaints about the food. The activities are limited, but they do take him to a senior...
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.
Fulmer's Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. The beautiful and scenic location of our community gives you amazing views helping you to relax and enjoy all of the comforts life has to offer. The picturesque village of Lock Haven sits right near the...
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I have a friend that lives at Manor Hills and the experience has been amazing. The rooms and facilities are clean and lovely and the staff are amazing and care very much the environment is friendly and...
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.
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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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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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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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.
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.
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.
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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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, 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
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
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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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Short Run, PA

The average cost of senior living in Short Run is $4,007 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Renovo, PA with an average of $2,336 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Short Run, PA vs. nearby cities

Short Run, PA
$4,007/mo
$3,225/mo
$3,888/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Short Run, PA vs. the state and national average

Short Run, PA
$4,007/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Short Run vs. other types of senior living

$4,619/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,007/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Short Run, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,550/mo
Studio
$4,394/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,295/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,803/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Short Run over time

Short Run, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Short Run

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Short Run

The Hillside Senior Living Community in Montoursville, PA

3.5
They were great with getting my father-in-law in the memory care unit with very short notice. They have been very patient with taking calls from my mother-in-law. There has not been much help in getting him seen at a VA Center facility that is only 3 miles away as they would prefer he use their ...
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Eden Heights of Olean

5.0
All employees are friendly and polite, respond promptly to requests. Environments are kept spic and span. Meals are well balanced and delicious. I feel very lucky to be able to be here.

Manor Hills in Wellsville, NY

4.8
We chose Manor Hills because of the close proximity to our home as well as the value for the money. Sometimes it has been hard to get a hold of the administrative staff. Overall its been a good experience and I would recommend them.

Short Run nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Short Run nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Short Run, 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 Short Run 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 Short Run that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Short Run, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
13.2%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
5.7%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.6%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.6%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
15.1%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
1.9%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.6%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
15.1%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
13.2%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Short Run 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 Short Run Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Short Run, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
13.2%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
7.5%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Short Run 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 Short Run partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Short Run, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.3%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
11.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5.7%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Short Run 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 Short Run communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Short Run, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
7.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Short Run 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 Short Run offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Short Run, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
15.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
7.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
13.2%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.4%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
3.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
13.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
9.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
1.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13.2%
0.4%
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Leighton Place, Country Terrace and Presbyterian Home At Williamsport are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Short Run, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 75 nursing homes facilities near Short Run, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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