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10 Best Nursing Homes in Orchard Crest, PA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Orchard Crest 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 Orchard Crest, 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 Orchard Crest or another care type is right for you. Browse 35 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Orchard Crest.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Bellevue Park, City Island and Riverfront Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Duncannon, Dellville and Shermans Dale.

Nursing homes facilities near Orchard Crest, PA

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Last Updated: 6/19/24
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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.
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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, 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.
Helping Families. Enriching Lives. It’s more than just our duty, it defines who we are. At NewSeasons, everything we do revolves around our residents and their families. Our residents tell us at NewSeasons they get the best of both worlds – the comforts of home and the life-enriching...
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.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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 Orchard Crest, PA

The average cost of senior living in Orchard Crest is $4,932 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Duncannon, PA with an average of $4,771 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Orchard Crest, PA vs. nearby cities

Orchard Crest, PA
$4,932/mo

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

Orchard Crest, PA
$4,932/mo
U.S. national average
$4,928/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Orchard Crest vs. other types of senior living

$5,416/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,932/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Orchard Crest, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,196/mo
Studio
$5,844/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,282/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,841/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Orchard Crest over time

Orchard Crest, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Orchard Crest

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Orchard Crest

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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Vibralife in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.5
This facility is poorly run, poorly staffed and neglects the residents who are designated in the rehab section of the facility. I would never endorse this facility for any person. Your loved one will be hurt and his/her needs will not be satisfactorily met.

Paramount Senior Living at Lancaster County in Maytown, PA

4.4
The non-medical staff is very nice and helpful and answer questions and concerns fairly quickly, for the most part. The medical staff are very caring and loving, especially to mom. We have had a couple of issues that were handled quickly. Housekeeping is fine. The facility is always fresh and ...
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Orchard Crest nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Orchard Crest nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Orchard Crest, 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 Orchard Crest 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 Orchard Crest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Orchard Crest, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.3%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.3%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.9%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.1%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.6%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Orchard Crest 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 Orchard Crest Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Orchard Crest, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.7%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.9%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Orchard Crest 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 Orchard Crest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Orchard Crest, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.3%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Orchard Crest 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 Orchard Crest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Orchard Crest, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
29%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Orchard Crest 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 Orchard Crest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Orchard Crest, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.5%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
35.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Palmyra Senior Living, Traditions of Hershey and The Terraces at Capitol Village are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Orchard Crest, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 35 nursing homes facilities near Orchard Crest, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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