Mc Farland's Personal Care Hm

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Mc Farland's Personal Care Hm

Mc Farland's Personal Care Hm

1122 15th Ave, Altoona, PA 16601

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Board and Care Home

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

Description

Mc Farland's Personal Care Home in Altoona, PA, offers a warm and welcoming environment for seniors seeking an assisted living community that prioritizes both comfort and care. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, residents benefit from easy access to essential services and amenities that enhance their quality of life.

Surrounded by five delightful cafes, seniors can enjoy leisurely outings for coffee or light meals with friends and family. The nearby parks provide beautiful green spaces for relaxation and recreation, offering a perfect setting for strolls, picnics, or enjoying nature.

Health and wellness are prioritized at Mc Farland's with six pharmacies and four hospitals just a short distance away, ensuring that residents have convenient access to medical care and medications. Additionally, with 28 physicians located nearby, health appointments are easily manageable.

Dining options abound with 44 restaurants in the vicinity, allowing residents to explore various cuisines or host social gatherings without straying far from home. For those who wish to partake in community events or outings, three transportation options nearby make getting around hassle-free.

Spiritual well-being is also nurtured within the community with five places of worship close by, providing opportunities for fellowship and reflection.

At Mc Farland's Personal Care Home, seniors can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle enriched by the support of compassionate staff while still having the freedom to engage with the larger Altoona community.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Altoona, Pennsylvania offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to live in the area. With several restaurants nearby such as Tom & Joe's Restaurant, 12Eleven Brisket, and Texas Hotdogs of Altoona, there are plenty of dining options to choose from. The proximity to hospitals like Altoona Hospital Surgical Center and Upmc Altoona provides easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are numerous pharmacies in the area including Rite Aid and Thompson Pharmacy for medication needs. For recreational activities, there are cafes like Greenbean Coffee House and parks such as Garfield Park and Mansion Park nearby. Places of worship like Saint Mina Coptic Orthodox Church and Element Church of God also offer spiritual support within the community. Overall, this part of Altoona offers a well-rounded environment for senior living with various amenities within close proximity.

Restaurants

  • Tom & Joe's Restaurant (0.1 miles)
  • 12Eleven Brisket (0.2 miles)
  • Texas Hotdogs of Altoona (0.2 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.3 miles)
  • Mike's Court (0.4 miles)
  • Buccinese Society (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Altoona Hospital Surgical Center (0.2 miles)
  • Upmc Altoona (0.3 miles)
  • Altoona Regional Health System (0.3 miles)
  • Altoona Hospital (0.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Altoona Lung Specialists (0.2 miles)
  • Cardiology Associates of Altoona (0.3 miles)
  • Hasan Bit-Shawish, MD - Blair Medical Oncology (0.3 miles)
  • Central PA Asthma & Allergy Care (0.4 miles)
  • Allegheny Brain And Spine Surgeons (0.4 miles)
  • Partnering For Health Services (0.4 miles)
  • UPMC Altoona Family Physicians Residency Program (0.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (0.3 miles)
  • Norfolk Southern (1.4 miles)
  • Norfolk Southern Juniata Heavy Repair Shops (1.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.4 miles)
  • Thompson Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Cambria Medical Supply Co. (2.9 miles)
  • Greenwood Drugs (3 miles)
  • Kopp Drug (3.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Greenbean Coffee House (0.6 miles)
  • Port Sky Cafe (1.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Saint Mina Coptic Orthodox Church (0.6 miles)
  • Altoona Apostolic Church (0.8 miles)
  • Element Church of God (1.3 miles)
  • Altoona Restoration Church of God (1.4 miles)
  • Evangelical Independent Methodist Church (1.5 miles)

Parks

  • Central Blair Recreation Commn (1 miles)
  • Garfield Park (1.1 miles)
  • Memorial Park (1.1 miles)
  • Valley View County Park (1.6 miles)
  • Mansion Park (1.9 miles)

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