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10 Best Nursing Homes in Williamstown, PA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Williamstown 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 Williamstown, 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 Williamstown or another care type is right for you. Browse 26 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Williamstown.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Williamstown, PA

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Photo of Heritage Mill Personal Care and Memory Care Residence
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Very friendly staff clean, no odors. My mom seems to love the food lots of activities that seem to keep her busy she enjoys The Hair Dresser. She enjoys the entertainment they bring in. She likes the size....
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.
Heritage Mill Personal Care Home in Tower City, PA is the ideal backdrop for your long-term care in a peaceful environment. You’ll find yourself feeling just like you’re at home with your own family. Located right near the bustling town center, this home is perfect for those who need a little...
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55 Floor plans available
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All the staff have been there for any questions or issue I have or my brother has had. Staff are visible and make themselves available every time I'm there. They approach me with any new issues with my...
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.
Retirement should be about finding new interests and actively engaging in life, but it is also a time to sit back and reflect on life and to rest and relax. Serenity Gardens is a senior living community in the small town of Kulpmont, Pennsylvania offers residents a chance to find themselves in...
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I moved here a year ago from Florida and was very nervous, but everyone here was so caring and I felt at ease. It never felt like I was in a facility, it felt like home and the staff felt like family. You...
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.
Palmyra Senior Living is small intimate personal care home specializing in Memory Care and Personal Care, offering 24 hour personalized assistance with care and supervision with all the comforts of home. Our home is located in the charming town of Palmyra, PA in a tranquil luxurious setting and...
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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
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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
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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
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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
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
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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, Home 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.
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
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, 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Williamstown, PA

The average cost of senior living in Williamstown is $5,165 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Minersville, PA with an average of $4,105 per month.

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

Williamstown, PA
$5,165/mo
$4,670/mo

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

Williamstown, PA
$5,165/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

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

$5,305/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,165/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,463/mo
Studio
$5,525/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,575/mo

Senior living costs in Williamstown 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: Williamstown, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWilliamstown, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,165/mo$4,732/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$4,681/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,305/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,499/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Williamstown, PA:$5,165/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,732/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Williamstown, PA:$4,681/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Williamstown, PA:$5,305/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Williamstown, PA:$3,499/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Williamstown, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Williamstown 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
Williamstown, PA$2,921/mo$3,267/mo-10.6%
Pennsylvania$5,117/mo$4,817/mo+6.2%
National$5,121/mo$4,854/mo+5.5%
Williamstown, PA
2024 average cost:$2,921/mo
2023 average cost:$3,267/mo
Percent change:-10.6%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,117/mo
2023 average cost:$4,817/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,121/mo
2023 average cost:$4,854/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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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 Williamstown

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Williamstown

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.

Columbia Cottage Hershey in Palmyra, PA

5.0
We are eternally grateful for the kind and professional care which my mother received for the past 3+ years while at Columbia Cottage Hershey. The care given here was of the highest quality and the programs and food were perfectly designed and delivered for the precise needs of the residents. ...
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Williamstown nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Williamstown nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Williamstown, 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 Williamstown 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 Williamstown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Williamstown, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Williamstown 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 Williamstown Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Williamstown, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
6.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Williamstown 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 Williamstown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Williamstown, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.3%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
13.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.7%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Williamstown 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 Williamstown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Williamstown, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
13.3%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Williamstown 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 Williamstown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Williamstown, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
6.7%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Mill Personal Care and Memory Care Residence, Serenity Gardens and Palmyra Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Williamstown, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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