Shank's Personal Care Home

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Shank's Personal Care Home

Shank's Personal Care Home

14331 Greenview Dr, Greencastle, PA 17225

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

Assisted Living

Features

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Care Services

  • 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."
  • 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.

Dining

  • 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.

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.
  • 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.

Description

Welcome to Shank's Personal Care Home, a warm and inviting assisted living community located in the charming town of Greencastle, PA. Our home is designed to provide a comfortable and supportive environment for residents while ensuring their individual needs are met with compassion and care.

At Shank’s, we prioritize the well-being of our residents through specialized care services, including diabetic care. Our dedicated staff works closely with each resident to promote health and comfort, ensuring that everyone receives personalized attention tailored to their specific health needs.

Our community fosters an engaging lifestyle with various activities, including off-site devotional activities that allow residents to connect spiritually and socially. We also feature indoor common areas where residents can gather and enjoy each other’s company in a warm, friendly atmosphere.

Conveniently located near essential amenities, Shank's Personal Care Home is surrounded by a diverse range of resources. With four nearby pharmacies, eight physicians’ offices, and one hospital just minutes away, healthcare access is made easy for our residents. Dining out is also a pleasure with seven restaurants within close proximity. For those looking for entertainment or cultural experiences, there’s a theater nearby as well.

Transportation options are readily accessible to ensure residents can participate in off-site excursions or medical appointments without hassle.

Shank's Personal Care Home provides an enriching community experience focused on dignity, independence, and quality of life for all its residents. We invite you to discover the compassionate care and vibrant lifestyle we offer!

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Greencastle, Pennsylvania, offers a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of older adults looking for a comfortable and convenient living situation. With several physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals within a short distance, residents can easily access medical care when needed. Additionally, there are plenty of dining options ranging from casual fast food to sit-down restaurants like Hoffmans All American Grill and Nick's Airport Inn. The proximity to Hagerstown Regional Airport provides easy access to travel options for those who enjoy exploring new places. For leisure activities, there are parks like Woodland Way Park and Hagerstown City Park nearby, as well as cinemas and cafes for entertainment and socializing. Overall, this area in Greencastle presents a well-rounded community with essential services and recreational opportunities that would be suitable for senior living.

Physicians

  • Wolters Kluwer Health (1.6 miles)
  • Greencastle Family Practice PC (3.1 miles)
  • Meadowbrook (3.8 miles)
  • White Oak Pediatric and Adult Medicine (4.1 miles)
  • Urgent Care (4.1 miles)
  • Potomac Family Medicine (4.1 miles)
  • Krumpes Do Nuts (4.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Hoffmans All American Grill (1.6 miles)
  • Nick's Airport Inn (2 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.2 miles)
  • Waffle House (3.6 miles)
  • Taco Bell (3.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)
  • Kings New York Pizza (4.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) (2.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Martin's Pharmacy (4 miles)
  • Home Care Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.8 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Meritus Urgent Care (3.6 miles)
  • Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene (5.3 miles)
  • Western MD State Hospital (5.3 miles)
  • Western Maryland Hospital Center (5.3 miles)
  • Washington County Hospital (7.3 miles)
  • Davita Hagerstown Dialysis (7.3 miles)
  • Summit Cancer & Hematology Service (8 miles)

Theaters

  • Leitersburg Cinemas (5 miles)

Cafes

  • Free Range Cafe (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.2 miles)
  • Rik's Cafe (8.2 miles)

Parks

  • Enoch Brown Memorial Park (5.8 miles)
  • Woodland Way Park (5.9 miles)
  • Hagerstown Fairgrounds (6.7 miles)
  • Hagerstown City Park (7.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Emmanuel Baptist Temple (7.7 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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