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10 Best Nursing Homes in Scott Center, PA

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Scott Center is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 84 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Scott Center, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Scott Center is about $3,824, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 598 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Scott Center, PA

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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.
First Choice, a licensed Personal Care Home located in beautiful Lake Ariel, PA is just minutes from interstate 84. Our staff takes pride in being able to provide a beautiful home to our Senior population. We have a small personalized care home with 14 brand new , beautiful suites. With...
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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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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, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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: 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.
The Brookside Personal Care Home, located in South Sterling, PA is a personal care home committed to providing its residents with a setting where they can continue their independnt lifestyle. We are a 24 bed facility, where residents receive personalized attention by the professional staff who...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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 Scott Center, PA

The average cost of senior living in Scott Center is $3,824 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lanesboro, PA with an average of $3,782 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Scott Center, PA vs. nearby cities

Scott Center, PA
$3,824/mo
$3,921/mo
$3,782/mo

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

Scott Center, PA
$3,824/mo
U.S. national average
$4,901/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Scott Center vs. other types of senior living

$5,239/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,824/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Scott Center, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,923/mo
Studio
$5,234/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,312/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,216/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Scott Center over time

Scott Center, PAPA stateNational

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 Scott Center

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Scott Center

Star Hill Rest Home in Harveys Lake, PA

4.5
My mom has been there for years she has always been treated like family I would recommend this personal care home to anyone

Oakwood Terrace in Moosic, PA

4.9
When the situation arose that I knew I needed to place my mom in a specialized care facility. "A Place for Mom" was a lifesaver and comfort to me. They provided me with many choices of facilities helped to set up appts, and the staff was kind and compassionate. They helped me find this ...
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the Plains at Parich Home in Oneonta, NY

5.0
This is a pleasant place to live.

Scott Center nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scott Center nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scott Center, 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 Scott Center 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 Scott Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Scott Center, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.4%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.1%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.2%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.4%
22.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.2%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Scott Center 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 Scott Center Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Scott Center, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.1%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scott Center 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 Scott Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scott Center, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Scott Center 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 Scott Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scott Center, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
11.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scott Center 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 Scott Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scott Center, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.4%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.4%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
18.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.2%
0.4%
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There are 84 nursing homes facilities near Scott Center, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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