Leisure Living Retirement Home

29169 Great Cove Road, Fort Littleton, PA 17223

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 38 resident community capacity 38 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Beauty salon Beauty salonBeauty salons are important for seniors because they provide a space for them to feel pampered, socialize, and maintain their personal grooming and hygiene. Regular visits to a beauty salon can help boost seniors' self-esteem and overall well-being.
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Kitchenette KitchenetteKitchenettes are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide the convenience and independence of being able to prepare simple meals and snacks in the comfort of their own living space. This can help promote a sense of autonomy and well-being for seniors, allowing them to maintain some level of control over their dietary choices and daily routines.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style diningRestaurant-style dining is important for seniors because it allows them to enjoy delicious, nutritious meals in a social and upscale setting. This enhances their dining experience, promotes healthy eating habits, and fosters socialization with fellow residents, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being and quality of life.
  • Small library Small librarySmall libraries are important for seniors as they provide access to a variety of reading materials, including books, newspapers, and magazines. This can help stimulate their minds, keep them engaged, and provide a sense of community through book clubs and other social activities. Additionally, reading has been shown to improve cognitive function and overall mental well-being in older adults.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system24-hour call systems are important for seniors because they provide peace of mind and immediate assistance in case of emergencies. This technology ensures that help is always available, promoting safety and security for elderly individuals living alone or in assisted living facilities.
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activitiesResident-run activities are important for seniors as they encourage social interaction, creativity, and a sense of autonomy. These activities empower seniors to stay engaged and active in their community while fostering meaningful connections with their peers.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Leisure Living Retirement Home in Fort Littleton, PA is a vibrant assisted living community that offers comfortable and convenient living for seniors. Our residents enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life.

For those looking to maintain their appearance, we have an on-site beauty salon where residents can indulge in various hair and beauty services. They can also enjoy their favorite TV shows and movies with our cable or satellite TV service. We understand the importance of spiritual well-being, which is why we offer devotional services off-site.

Meals are a special occasion at Leisure Living Retirement Home. Our dining room provides restaurant-style dining experiences where residents can savor delicious meals prepared by our skilled kitchen staff. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated to ensure everyone's specific needs are met.

To create a homely atmosphere, our apartments come fully furnished, complete with kitchenettes for residents who prefer some independence in meal preparation. Housekeeping services keep the indoor common areas tidy and free from clutter.

Our community encourages social interaction and engagement through scheduled daily activities organized both by the community itself and our proactive residents. Residents can also explore their interests in our small library or take advantage of the outdoor space available for relaxation or gardening.

At Leisure Living Retirement Home, we prioritize the well-being of our residents. Care services such as 24-hour supervision, assistance with activities of daily living, ambulatory care, bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management are provided to ensure their safety and comfort. We also offer specialized care for individuals with diabetes through diabetes diets and diabetic care programs.

Mental wellness is essential to overall health, which is why we have implemented a mental wellness program to support our residents' emotional well-being. In addition to physical and mental care, we provide move-in coordination services to assist new residents in settling comfortably into their new home.

Located in Fort Littleton, PA, our community benefits from its proximity to parks, restaurants, and places of worship. Residents can easily explore and enjoy the surrounding area, enhancing their living experience.

At Leisure Living Retirement Home, we strive to provide a fulfilling and engaging assisted living community where seniors can continue to lead active and vibrant lives in a supportive environment.

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • Knobsville United Methodist Church (0.9 miles)
  • Calvary Independent Baptist Church (6.4 miles)
  • Fair Ridge Assembly of God (7.6 miles)
  • St Paul's United Church of Christ (7.9 miles)
  • St Paul Lutheran Church (7.9 miles)
  • Orr Joseph Rev (8.1 miles)
  • Saint Stephen Catholic Church (8.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Twist N Shake (3.5 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (6 miles)
  • HMS Host (6 miles)
  • Burger King (6 miles)
  • Wild Annies (7.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (8.1 miles)
  • Johnnie's Diner (8.2 miles)

Parks

  • Cowans Gap State Park (4.3 miles)
  • Buchanan's Birthplace State Park (12.2 miles)
  • Buchanan's Birthplace State Park (12.4 miles)
  • Saunderosa Park (14.8 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (7.8 miles)
  • Ed Carbaugh Taxidermy (11.4 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (12.6 miles)
  • Pennsylvania & Southern Railway (17.7 miles)
  • J.C. Grove Taxidermy (17.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Fulton County Medical Center (7.8 miles)
  • Picciotto, Maurice Truenorth Wellness Services (8 miles)
  • Biuckians, Adam Truenorth Wellness Services (8 miles)
  • Tri-State Community Health Center (8.6 miles)
  • Broad Top Area Medical Center (13.8 miles)
  • Mercersburg Family Care (14.7 miles)
  • Tuscarora Family Practice (14.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Clugston's Market And Cafe (8 miles)
  • Travelers' Oasis (14.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (14.6 miles)
  • Quirky Quizine Cakery (17.9 miles)
  • Denim Coffee (17.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • MacDonald's Pharmacy (8.1 miles)
  • McLaughlin's Drug Store (8.3 miles)
  • Orby Pharmacy (14 miles)
  • Modnur Pharmacy (14.4 miles)
  • Modnur Pharmacy (14.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (17.9 miles)
  • Chambers' Apothecary (18.2 miles)

Theaters

  • The Downtown Chambersburg (18 miles)

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