Penn State Health Transitional Care

1135 West Chocolate Avenue 2Nd Floor, Hummelstown, PA 17036

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

Skilled Nursing Facility

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    Features

    Housing

    • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

    Amenities

    • Beauty salon Beauty salon
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
    • Dining room Dining room
    • Fully furnished Fully furnished
    • Garden Garden
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
    • Kitchenette Kitchenette
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
    • Outdoor space Outdoor space
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
    • Small library Small library
    • Telephone Telephone
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

    Care Services

    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
    • Medication management Medication management
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

    Description

    The Penn State Health Transitional Care community in Hummelstown, PA offers a comfortable and supportive living environment for seniors who require assistance with daily activities. The community provides a variety of amenities to ensure residents feel at home, including cable or satellite TV, fully furnished accommodations, housekeeping services, and access to outdoor spaces such as gardens.

    Residents can enjoy delicious meals served in a restaurant-style dining room that caters to special dietary restrictions. The community also boasts a small library where residents can relax and read at their leisure. For communication needs, each accommodation is equipped with a telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access.

    Trained staff members are available 24/7 to provide supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community also offers support for individuals with diabetes through specialized meal plans. Medication management services are provided to ensure residents stay on track with their medications.

    Mental wellness programs are available to promote the overall well-being of residents, helping them maintain good emotional health. Additionally, resident-run activities and scheduled daily activities offer opportunities for social engagement and enjoyment.

    Located in Hummelstown, PA, the community benefits from its proximity to various amenities within the surrounding area. There are six cafes nearby where residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or meet friends for a chat. Two parks provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Four pharmacies ensure convenient access to medication supplies if needed. With eleven physicians nearby, residents have access to medical care when necessary. Nineteen restaurants offer diverse dining options for those looking to explore the local cuisine. Lastly, two hospitals nearby provide assurance that emergency medical care is readily available if needed.

    Overall, the Penn State Health Transitional Care community in Hummelstown provides personalized care services along with an array of amenities and convenient access to nearby facilities - all aimed at promoting a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Five Guys Burgers & Fries (0.3 miles)
    • Cocoa Beanery (0.6 miles)
    • Soda Jerk Diner & Dairy Bar (0.9 miles)
    • The Mill (1 miles)
    • Hersheypark (1.3 miles)
    • Rubber Soul Brewing (1.5 miles)
    • Hershey's Chocolate World (1.7 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (0.3 miles)
    • Starbucks (0.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
    • Coaster Cafe (1.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
    • Desserts Etc By The Hershey Pantry (3.1 miles)
    • Lisa's Cafe (5.7 miles)

    Physicians

    • Penn State Hershey Surg Specs (0.5 miles)
    • Rotunda Café (0.5 miles)
    • University Physician Center (0.6 miles)
    • Hess, Stacy Penn State Hershey Pediatric Associates (1.1 miles)
    • Cocoa Family Medicine (1.7 miles)
    • Gastroenterology Associates of Central PA PC (2.2 miles)
    • Penn State Medical Group - Psychiatry (2.3 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Penn State Hershey University Physicians Center Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
    • Rite Aid (1.6 miles)
    • Medicine Shoppe (5.2 miles)
    • Palmyra Pharmacy & Gift (5.3 miles)
    • Rite Aid (5.3 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center Academic Support Building (0.8 miles)
    • Central Pennsylvania Blood Bank (1.1 miles)
    • Good Samaritan Hospital Ambulatory Services Center (5.9 miles)
    • Kcb Properties (6.7 miles)
    • PinnacleHealth Community General Osteopathic Hospital (7.2 miles)

    Parks

    • Bullfrog Valley Park & Trail (0.9 miles)
    • Shank Park (1.7 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Palmyra United Christian Church (5.3 miles)
    • Lebanon Valley Brethren Home (6 miles)
    • Geyers United Methodist Church (6.9 miles)
    • Colonial Park UCC (7.1 miles)

    Transportation

    • Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) (6.4 miles)

    Theaters

    • Flagship Premium Cinemas Palmyra (6.8 miles)

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