Starks Personal Care Home

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Starks Personal Care Home

Starks Personal Care Home

Route 220, Milan, PA 18831

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

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    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

    Starks Personal Care Home, located in Milan, PA, is a welcoming and comfortable assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to meet the unique needs of its residents. Our top priority is ensuring the well-being and happiness of each individual under our care.

    At Starks Personal Care Home, we recognize the importance of spiritual support, which is why we provide devotional services off-site for those who seek religious guidance. These services offer an opportunity for residents to connect with their faith and find comfort in their beliefs.

    Our indoor common areas are designed to promote social interactions among residents, providing them with a space to relax, converse, and engage in various activities. We believe that fostering a sense of community is essential for emotional well-being and overall satisfaction.

    For individuals requiring diabetic care, our trained staff members are equipped with the knowledge and resources to ensure proper management of this condition. This includes assistance with medication administration, monitoring blood sugar levels, and adhering to dietary restrictions. Safety measures are also in place to address any emergencies related to diabetes.

    Residents at Starks Personal Care Home have plenty of opportunities for recreation and entertainment. We organize devotional activities offsite so residents can explore their spirituality within their preferred religious community. Additionally, there are several parks nearby where residents can enjoy nature walks or outdoor picnics.

    Convenience is another aspect we prioritize for our residents. With seven restaurants nearby, they have numerous dining options when they prefer not to cook at home or wish to try different cuisines. In addition, there are two transportation options available nearby for easy access to medical appointments or outings.

    Finally, being situated near six places of worship ensures that residents can continue practicing their faith as they please while maintaining close ties with their religious communities.

    Starks Personal Care Home strives to create a warm and inclusive environment where residents feel supported and cared for. Our dedicated staff members work tirelessly to provide personalized assistance while respecting each individual's independence and dignity.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Located in Milan, Pennsylvania, this area is home to a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors. There are several places of worship nearby, providing spiritual nourishment and community connections. The proximity to parks like Round Top Recreation Area and Mt. Pisgah offers opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoying nature. Additionally, there are numerous dining options ranging from casual eateries like Mooney’s and Wendy’s to more upscale restaurants like The Showroom and Applebee's. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians and pharmacies within a reasonable distance, as well as the Guthrie Healthcare System for more specialized care. Transportation services such as Alamo and U-Haul make getting around convenient, while entertainment options like the Keystone Theatre provide cultural enrichment. Overall, this part of Milan offers a balanced mix of amenities for seniors looking for a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.

    Places of Worship

    • New Generation Church (0.2 miles)
    • Trinity Church (3.1 miles)
    • Valley United Presbyterian Church (3.2 miles)
    • Unitarian Universalist Church (3.6 miles)
    • Seventh-Day Adventist Church (3.9 miles)
    • Sayre Christian Church (4.7 miles)
    • First Presbyterian Church (5.1 miles)

    Parks

    • Round Top Recreation Area (3.1 miles)
    • Mt. Pisgah (10.3 miles)
    • Towanda Borough Rec Board (10.8 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Mooney’s (3.4 miles)
    • The Showroom (3.4 miles)
    • Grace Chinese Buffet (4.3 miles)
    • Beeman's Family Restaurant (4.3 miles)
    • Wendy's (4.7 miles)
    • Applebee's (4.8 miles)
    • Subway (4.9 miles)

    Transportation

    • Alamo (3.4 miles)
    • U-Haul (4.7 miles)
    • Williams Auto Rental (5.4 miles)
    • Bone Stripper (10 miles)
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.3 miles)
    • Lehigh Railway (10.7 miles)

    Physicians

    • Eric Schackow, MD, PhD (5 miles)
    • Timothy Flurschutz, MS, FNP (5 miles)
    • Angela Crisp, MD (5 miles)
    • Guthrie Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine (5 miles)
    • Guthrie Walk-In Care - Sayre (5.1 miles)
    • David Piatok, MD (5.1 miles)
    • Guthrie Desmond Street Practice (5.1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Twin Tier (5.1 miles)
    • Clinic Pharmacy Guthrie (5.1 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (5.1 miles)
    • Rite Aid (5.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (5.9 miles)
    • Waverly Pharmacy (6.5 miles)
    • Waverly Pharmacy (6.6 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Guthrie Healthcare System (5.1 miles)
    • Memorial Hospital (9.4 miles)
    • Personal Care Home Of Memorial Hospital (9.4 miles)
    • Memorial Hospital (10.4 miles)

    Cafes

    • Owego Soft Serve (10.1 miles)

    Theaters

    • Keystone Theatre (10.7 miles)
    • Bradford County Regional Arts Council (10.7 miles)

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