74 skilled nursing facility communities in Luzerne County, PA

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  Berwick Retirement Village

  Berwick, PA

  1.5 from 2 reviews

   

  This skilled nursing facility is plagued by inadequate treatment, substandard living conditions, rude staff interactions, poor hygiene standards, and unappetizing food, making it an unsuitable choice for caring for vulnerable individuals.

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  Weatherwood Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

  Weatherly, PA

  4.4 from 103 reviews

   

  Weatherwood, now managed by Guardian Elder Care, has seen a significant decline in care quality, with inconsistent staff performance, poor hygiene standards, inadequate food service, and ongoing regulatory violations raising serious concerns for families considering skilled nursing options.

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  Manorcare Health Services-Kingston

  Kingston, PA

  3.8 from 37 reviews

   

  ManorCare in Kingston provides commendable care from professional staff, engaging activities for social interaction, and excellent cleanliness standards, although the shared room arrangement may be a concern for some families.

• Friendly Staff

  Wesley Village

  Pittston, PA

  3.9 from 74 reviews

   

  Wesley Village is a senior living community with mixed reviews, praised for its cleanliness and staff attentiveness but criticized for inadequate care quality and management issues that impact resident health, highlighting the need for transparency in care protocols for prospective families.

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  Birchwood Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

  Nanticoke, PA

  4.8 from 115 reviews

   

  Birchwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center offers skilled nursing care with various amenities, but lacks specific details about staff-to-resident ratios and potential limitations in personalized care options.

• Great Staff

  Clarks Summit Senior Living

  Clarks Summit, PA

  4.5 from 104 reviews

  $3,162 to $5,270 per month

  Clark Summit Senior Living is well-regarded for its attentive staff, clean facilities, varied activities, and a focus on providing compassionate care and community engagement for seniors transitioning into new living situations.

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  Timber Ridge Health Center

  Wilkes Barre, PA

  3.1 from 7 reviews

   

  Timber Ridge Health Care has received mixed reviews regarding the quality of care, with reports of neglect and unhelpful therapists juxtaposed against commendations for cleanliness, attentive staff, and accommodating facilities.

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  Highland Manor Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

  Exeter, PA

  4.1 from 26 reviews

   

  Highland Manor Rehabilitation And Nursing Center in Exeter, PA offers 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities, but may lack individualized attention due to the broad range of services provided.

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  Guardian Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

  Nanticoke, PA

  4.2 from 116 reviews

   

  Guardian Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center in Nanticoke, PA, while offering a variety of amenities and personalized care services, may lack extensive transportation options for medical needs and could raise concerns regarding the adequacy of staff-to-resident ratios for individualized attention.

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  River Run Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

  Kingston, PA

  4.5 from 66 reviews

   

  River Run Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Kingston, PA, although offering various amenities and care services, may have limited options for emergency medical services or specialized care due to its reliance on nearby facilities.

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  Manor At St Luke Village

  Hazleton, PA

  4.0 from 39 reviews

   

  Reviews of nursing homes like Saint Luke's reveal a mix of positive experiences characterized by supportive staff and clean environments, alongside troubling accounts of neglect and safety issues, highlighting the importance of careful evaluation when seeking skilled nursing care.

• Friendly Staff

  Kingston Manor Personal Care Center

  Kingston, PA

  3.3 from 30 reviews

   

  Kingston Manor is a highly regarded skilled nursing facility known for its cleanliness, welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, quality dining services, and strong communication with families.

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  Hampton House

  Wilkes Barre, PA

  3.8 from 57 reviews

   

  Hampton House in Wilkes Barre, PA offers limited nursing services and may not provide the comprehensive medical care needed for residents requiring skilled nursing support.

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  St Lukes Villa

  Wilkes Barre, PA

  4.7 from 16 reviews

   

  St Lukes Villa offers skilled nursing care with 24-hour supervision and medication management, but may lack privacy due to shared accommodations in a vibrant community setting.

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  Willowbrook Place

  Clarks Summit, PA

  4.2 from 74 reviews

  $3,496 to $6,111 per month

  Willowbrook Place is praised for its compassionate staff, nutritious communal dining, vibrant resident activities, and a comfortable atmosphere, although some concerns exist regarding room sizes and pricing.

• Friendly Staff

  Smith Health Care Ltd

  Mountain Top, PA

  3.5 from 37 reviews

   

  Smith Healthcare is highly praised for its compassionate staff, exceptional communication, personalized care plans, and engaging activities, creating a supportive environment that fosters the well-being and dignity of residents.

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  Pavilion At St Luke Village

  Hazleton, PA

  4.1 from 40 reviews

   

  St. Luke's Village offers commendable care characterized by dedicated staff and engaging activities, but experiences vary due to staffing inconsistencies and communication issues, making it essential for prospective residents' families to consider these factors.

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  Mountain Top Senior Care And Rehabilitation Center

  Mountain Top, PA

  4.8 from 98 reviews

   

  Davis Manor Skilled Nursing Facility is characterized by attentive, compassionate staff, a clean and organized environment, and adequate nutritional care, though it could improve its recreational offerings for residents.

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  Abington Manor

  South Abington Township, PA

  4.5 from 116 reviews

   

  Abington Manor offers a convenient environment with attractive grounds but has inconsistent quality in physical therapy and personal care, which may concern families seeking reliable skilled nursing services.

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  Bonham Nursing Center

  Stillwater, PA

  4.5 from 2 reviews

   

  Bonham Nursing Center in Stillwater, PA offers a range of amenities and care services, but it lacks mention of outdoor activities and may not provide as much privacy due to the community environment.

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  Little Flower Manor and St Therese Residence

  Wilkes Barre, PA

  4.5 from 2 reviews

   

  Little Flower Manor offers compassionate and high-quality care with engaging activities, socialization opportunities, and spiritual support, making it an excellent choice for families seeking a nurturing environment for their loved ones in skilled nursing.

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  Heinz Transitional Rehabilitation Unit

  Wilkes Barre, PA

  4.0 from 25 reviews

   

  The contrasting reviews of two healthcare facilities emphasize the critical importance of staff professionalism, cleanliness, and compassionate care in ensuring positive patient experiences and outcomes in skilled nursing settings.

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  Gardens At Wyoming Valley

  Wilkes Barre, PA

  2.6 from 31 reviews

  $3,500 per month

  The Gardens At Wyoming Valley may lack skilled nursing care and specialized medical attention typically required in skilled nursing facilities, despite its range of amenities and support services.

• Cleanliness

  Heritage Hill Senior Community

  Weatherly, PA

  4.7 from 140 reviews

  $3,295 to $5,000 per month

  Heritage Hill Senior Community is praised for its attentive staff, excellent food quality, welcoming atmosphere, effective communication, and overall compassionate care, making it a top choice for those seeking skilled nursing facility services.

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  Riverstreet Manor

  Wilkesbarre, PA

  4.0 from 115 reviews

   

  This skilled nursing facility is praised for its friendly staff, cleanliness, and welcoming atmosphere, though concerns about the consistency of weekend nursing care suggest that family involvement is crucial for ensuring quality.

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  Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Luzerne

  Drums, PA

  3.9 from 22 reviews

   

  Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Luzerne offers a supportive environment with 24-hour supervision and care services, but potential residents may find limitations in recreational activities and must adapt to communal living.

• Great Staff

  Plymouth Manor Personal Care Center

  Plymouth, PA

  4.7 from 26 reviews

  $1,500 to $1,950 per month

  Plymouth Manor Personal Care Center in Plymouth, PA, is praised for its cleanliness, friendly staff, quality care, and convenient location, though some suggest improvements in structure and orientation for new residents.

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  St. Thomas Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center

  Berwick, PA

  4.3 from 11 reviews

   

  St. Thomas Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Berwick, PA offers convenient access to healthcare services, dining, and recreational activities but may lack specialized care interventions commonly found in larger skilled nursing facilities.

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  Golden Living Center - North Pennsylvania

  Wilkes Barre, PA

  3.1 from 44 reviews

  $6,273 to $6,517 per month

  Golden Living Center - North Pennsylvania offers limited privacy in shared accommodations and may not cater to specific dietary needs beyond vegetarian options.

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  Little Flower Manor Allied Services

  Wilkes Barre, PA

  3.3 from 22 reviews

   

  A family reported significant concerns about the quality of nursing aide care at a rehabilitation facility, citing issues like delayed bathroom assistance, lack of empathy from staff, and inadequate respect for patient dignity, leading them to recommend caution when considering this facility.

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  Guardian Elder Care Center

  Nanticoke, PA

  4.1 from 102 reviews

  $6,750 to $6,900 per month

  The facility's warm atmosphere, attentive staff fostering genuine connections, personalized care plans, and diverse recreational activities make it an excellent choice for a skilled nursing environment.

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  Wesley Village - United Methodist Homes

  Pittston, PA

  4.1 from 48 reviews

  $690 to $6,690 per month

  Wesley Village's Skilled Nursing Facility provides round-the-clock care but may lack the same level of personalization and engagement found in other support services, potentially leaving some residents feeling isolated.

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  ACS Christian Manor

  Pittston, PA

  2.5 from 6 reviews

   

  ACS Christian Manor, while offering a supportive environment with convenient access to amenities and healthcare, may lack emphasis on specialized skilled nursing care.

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  Golden Living Center - East Mountain

  Wilkes Barre, PA

  3.0 from 2 reviews

  $5,100 per month

  Golden Living Center - East Mountain is a skilled nursing facility in Wilkes Barre, PA, with numerous nearby restaurants and parks but may lack unique programming or activities specifically tailored to enhance residents' engagement and social interaction.

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  Gardens At East Mountain

  Wilkes Barre, PA

   

   

  The Gardens At East Mountain in Wilkes Barre, PA lacks specialized skilled nursing services and may not meet the needs of seniors requiring extensive medical care and rehabilitation.

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  Little Flower Manor St Therese Res Diocese Of Scranton

  Wilkes Barre, PA

  4.0 from 2 reviews

   

  A long waiting list for a highly sought-after Skilled Nursing Facility can discourage potential residents, prompting them to seek immediate alternatives that better meet their needs.

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  Kingston Health Care Center

  Kingston, PA

   

   

  The Kingston Health Care Center may lack direct references to specialized skilled nursing services, which could be a concern for those specifically seeking high-level medical care or rehabilitation support.

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  Mountain City Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

  Hazleton, PA

  2.8 from 11 reviews

   

  Mountain City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, offers mixed reviews, with some families praising compassionate care while others report serious issues with neglect, inadequate staffing, poor living conditions, and insufficient communication.

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  Lackawanna Health And Rehab Center

  Olyphant, PA

  4.0 from 22 reviews

  $2,400 to $4,200 per month

  Lackawanna Health And Rehab Center offers skilled nursing care with 24-hour supervision and various amenities, but its location may limit options for diverse dining and recreational activities.

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  Meadows Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

  Dallas, PA

  4.7 from 41 reviews

   

  Meadows Nursing Center offers a clean environment and dedicated staff, but faces critical issues with financial constraints, room accommodations lacking privacy, and understaffing that may impact the quality of care for residents.

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  Mercy Center Skilled Nursing and Personal Care

  Dallas, PA

  4.3 from 48 reviews

   

  Mercy Center Skilled Nursing and Personal Care in Dallas, PA, provides 24/7 supervision and skilled nursing services but may not cater to all individual preferences or offer extensive entertainment options outside the facility.

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  Gino J Merli Veterans Center

  Scranton, PA

  4.5 from 37 reviews

   

  The Gino J. Merli Veterans Center is highly praised for its cleanliness, dedicated and attentive staff, and accommodating environment, making it an excellent choice for skilled nursing care.

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  Mountain View Care And Rehabilitation Center

  Scranton, PA

  3.8 from 113 reviews

   

  Reviews of nursing facilities reveal a stark contrast in care and cleanliness, with commendable options like Mountain View Care Center providing professional therapy, engaging activities, and high-quality food, while others face serious hygiene issues and inadequate staff response.

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  Jewish Home Of Eastern Pennsylvania

  Scranton, PA

  4.4 from 22 reviews

   

  The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania is highly regarded for its warm atmosphere, dedicated and compassionate staff, excellent maintenance, and quality meal service, making it an exemplary choice for families seeking skilled nursing care.

• Great Staff

  Riverside Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

  Taylor, PA

  3.7 from 9 reviews

   

  Riverside Rehabilitation Facility is praised for its caring staff, excellent rehabilitation services, cleanliness, good food, and amenities, although improvements are needed in room privacy and communication.

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  Gardens At Scranton

  Scranton, PA

  3.4 from 45 reviews

  $5,743 per month

  The Gardens At Scranton may lack skilled nursing services and specialized medical care, potentially limiting support for residents with complex health needs.

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  Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Lakeside

  Dallas, PA

  4.5 from 21 reviews

   

  Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing At Lakeside in Dallas, PA offers a variety of care services and amenities, but potential residents may find limitations regarding privacy and independence due to 24-hour supervision and shared accommodations.

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  Scranton Health Care Center

  Scranton, PA

  4.4 from 45 reviews

   

  The Scranton Health Care Center, while offering extensive amenities and convenient nearby resources, may lack sufficient privacy and independence for residents due to its 24-hour supervision and structured daily activities.

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  Hometown Nursing And Rehab Cen

  Tamaqua, PA

  4.0 from 70 reviews

   

  Hometown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is praised for its cleanliness, organized activities, and strong staff engagement, but potential clients should be aware of communication issues among staff and limited outdoor activity options.

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  Green Ridge Care Center

  Scranton, PA

  4.6 from 14 reviews

   

  Green Ridge Health Care Center is a highly recommended skilled nursing facility known for its attentive staff, comfortable living arrangements, engaging activities, and compassionate care that fosters a strong sense of community among residents.

• Family Friendly

  Dunmore Health Care Center

  Dunmore, PA

  3.8 from 68 reviews

   

  Dunmore Health Care Center is praised for its dedicated and engaged staff providing quality resident care, but it faces challenges with financial organization, communication, and inconsistent dining experiences.

• Great Staff

  Mahoning Valley Nursing And Re

  Lehighton, PA

  4.3 from 31 reviews

   

  Mahoning Valley skilled nursing facility has received mixed reviews, with some praising the compassionate staff and cleanliness, while others report concerns about inadequate care due to staff shortages and alleged mistreatment of employees.

• Friendly Staff

  The Gardens Of Green Ridge

  Scranton, PA

  4.3 from 74 reviews

  $2,936 to $3,708 per month

  The Gardens of Green Ridge is highly regarded for its compassionate, attentive staff, engaging activities that foster a sense of community, and a clean, inviting environment that promotes residents' well-being.

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  Gardens At Tunkhannock

  Tunkhannock, PA

  4.4 from 52 reviews

  $6,205 to $6,469 per month

  The Gardens At Tunkhannock is an assisted living community in Pennsylvania offering a range of amenities, care services, and activities for seniors to enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle in a scenic town setting.

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  Holy Family Residence

  Scranton, PA

  4.6 from 12 reviews

   

  The Holy Family Residence in Scranton, PA offers a range of amenities and care services but may lack specialized medical care facilities, potential limitations on medical staffing, and a focus on mental wellness that might not fully meet the needs of seniors requiring more intensive health support.

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  Gardens At Orangeville

  Orangeville, PA

  3.7 from 38 reviews

   

  The Orangeville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center offers dedicated and hardworking staff providing quality care amidst staffing challenges and variable food quality, but families should prepare for high costs after Medicare coverage ends and note the lack of central air conditioning.

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  Linwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  Scranton, PA

  4.2 from 52 reviews

   

  Linwood offers compassionate care from dedicated staff, yet faces criticism for subpar meal quality, understaffing issues affecting hygiene, and an outdated facility environment that may impact overall resident satisfaction.

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  Broad Mountain Health And Rehabilitation Center

  Frackville, PA

  4.2 from 33 reviews

   

  The Broad Mountain Health and Rehabilitation Center in Frackville, PA, offers limited amenities for socialization and engagement, such as a small library and planned activities, while also providing comprehensive care services that may not cater to individual preferences.

• Family Oriented

  Brookmont Healthcare Center

  Effort, PA

  3.8 from 84 reviews

   

  Brookmont Healthcare Center shows a mixed reputation, with some reviewers praising dedicated staff and clean facilities while others raise serious concerns about neglect, staffing shortages, and inconsistent care quality, highlighting the importance of careful evaluation for prospective residents.

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  Dunmore Healthcare Center

  Dunmore, PA

  3.6 from 52 reviews

   

  Dunmore Healthcare Center, while offering various nearby amenities, may lack specific skilled nursing care options and comprehensive support for more complex medical needs.

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  Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center

  Lake Ariel, PA

  3.7 from 34 reviews

   

  Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center in Lake Ariel, PA may lack personalization in care due to its structured environment and reliance on community-operated transportation for outings.

• Family Environment

  Mid-Valley Health Care Center

  Peckville, PA

  4.3 from 25 reviews

  $5,600 to $7,280 per month

  The reviews of the skilled nursing facility present contrasting views, with one praising the nurturing community and attentive staff in a clean, home-like environment, while the other criticizes disorganization and cramped living spaces that may concern prospective residents and their families.

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  Ridgeview Healthcare & Rehab Center

  Shenandoah, PA

  2.1 from 45 reviews

  $6,300 to $6,750 per month

  Concerns about inadequate care, staffing shortages, and a lack of oversight in a senior living facility highlight the urgent need for improvement in resident safety and well-being.

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  Sunset Ridge Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

  Bloomsburg, PA

  4.6 from 34 reviews

   

  Sunset Ridge Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center in Bloomsburg, PA, may lack specialized skilled nursing care services and 24-hour medical supervision, which could be a concern for those needing intensive healthcare support.

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  Allied Services Transitional Rehab Unit

  Scranton, PA

  2.8 from 43 reviews

   

  The Allied Services Transitional Rehab Unit in Scranton, PA, offers a range of amenities and services for residents, but may lack personalized care plans and could result in less individualized attention due to a one-size-fits-all approach to activities and support.

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  Aventura At Creekside

  Carbondale, PA

  4.1 from 51 reviews

   

  Aventura At Creekside in Carbondale, PA offers a variety of amenities and care services for seniors, including 24-hour supervision and medication management, but lacks mention of skilled nursing care or rehabilitation services.

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  Gardens At Millville

  Millville, PA

  4.1 from 30 reviews

   

  The Gardens At Millville lacks comprehensive skilled nursing services and may not meet the needs of residents requiring intensive medical care or rehabilitation.

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  Bloomsburg Care Center And Rehabilitation Center

  Bloomsburg, PA

  2.2 from 10 reviews

   

  The Bloomsburg Care Center and Rehabilitation Center in Bloomsburg, PA, offers limited privacy with shared dining spaces and a 24-hour call system, which may not be ideal for those seeking more independence.

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  Orangeville Health and Rehabilitation

  Orangeville, PA

  3.7 from 27 reviews

   

  The facility suffers from inadequate pain management, poor cleanliness and hygiene, unsatisfactory nutrition, insufficient staffing leading to delayed assistance, and infrastructural neglect, raising serious concerns about the overall quality of care.

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  Brookmont Health Care Center

  Effort, PA

  3.9 from 84 reviews

  $6,450 to $7,500 per month

  The reviews indicate significant concerns about the quality of care at this nursing facility, highlighting incompetent staff, neglect of hygiene and personal grooming, inadequate meal support, and poor communication, which may undermine trust for families considering placement.

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  Carbondale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

  Carbondale, PA

  4.2 from 26 reviews

   

  Carbondale Nursing Home offers a clean and well-maintained environment with attentive staff and 24-hour nursing care, but struggles with food quality and personalized therapy experiences.

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  Summit At Blue Mountain Nursing & Rehab Center

  Lehighton, PA

   

   

  Summit At Blue Mountain Nursing & Rehab Center offers 24/7 care and assistance with daily activities, but may lack options for those seeking more specialized or advanced healthcare services.

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  St Luke's Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

  Coaldale, PA

   

   

  St. Luke's Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Coaldale, PA, provides 24-hour supervision and personalized care services, but may lack extensive specialized medical facilities or advanced rehabilitation services typically found in more comprehensive skilled nursing facilities.

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  The Birches At Shenandoah Manor

  Shenandoah, PA

   

   

  The Birches at Shenandoah Manor is an assisted living community in PA offering furnished apartments, housekeeping, meals, care services, mental wellness programs, and engaging activities to enhance residents' quality of life.

Considerations for seniors living in Luzerne County, PA

• Affordable living: Luzerne County has a low cost of living compared to other cities in Pennsylvania, making it an attractive location for seniors on a fixed income.
• Rich history and culture: The county is home to several historical sites, such as the Eckley Miners' Village, Frances Dorrance Mansion, and Susquehanna Depot Railroad Museum. The region also has a thriving arts scene with multiple theaters and galleries.
• Access to healthcare: With over ten hospitals in the region, seniors have access to quality medical care close by.
• Outdoor recreation opportunities: Luzerne County offers plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, camping, and biking in scenic parks like Seven Tubs Nature Area and Ricketts Glen State Park.
• Numerous senior centers: Seniors can socialize and participate in various activities at senior centers like the Jewish Community Center of Wyoming Valley or the Wilkes-Barre YMCA Senior Center.
• Public transportation options: The county offers public transportation services that are affordable and convenient for seniors who may not be able to drive themselves.
• Warm community atmosphere: The people of Luzerne County pride themselves on being friendly and welcoming towards newcomers, ensuring that seniors feel welcome in their new home.

Cost of skilled nursing facility in Luzerne County, PA