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10 Best Nursing Homes in Erie County, PA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Erie County nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Erie County, PA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Erie County or another care type is right for you. Browse 25 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Erie County.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Norrisville, Blooming Valley and Saegertown.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Erie County, PA
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9.8
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67 reviews
If I could not be in my own home, this is the only place I’d want to be. Everyone here is so friendly and goes above and beyond for the residents. There’s always someone here to help. Lovely atmosphere,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Residence at Presque Isle Bay is seated at the center of one of most amazing natural resources in the eastern United States. From birdwatching, to fishing, to gazing at the ever-changing landscape of the lake and sky, you will admire the beauty of nature on a daily basis. Our team makes us...
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Our loved one was very happy with the Regency. We would tell that friend that, we were very happy with their services, staff was always very friendly, they were always accommodating, and they addressed any...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Let me start by saying she was only there for a little over a month. She loved it there compared to [community name removed] She quickly went down hill with difficulty eating and drinking. She was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independence Court - The Experienced Choice Independence Court of Erie At Independence Court of Erie, we believe enhanced personal care should enhance your lifestyle. Located in a peaceful suburban wooded area, our residents enjoy elegant settings, a wide variety of social activities and...
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I have been a resident at Westlake Woods for 4 months. The staff tries to be responsive to resident needs and unplanned absences and turnover have a demise impact on that.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The staff is very friendly, and their concern for the residence is great. The community is kept neat and clean and I like food and the variety they offer. I would definitely recommend this community to...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
People use nursing home services for any number of reasons -- because today's nursing homes can provide solutions to almost every eldercare problem. No matter what your healthcare needs are, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Erie County, PA
The average cost of senior living in Erie County is $4,829 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Meadville, PA with an average of $3,970 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Erie County, PA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Erie County, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Erie County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Erie County, PA by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Erie County over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Erie County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Erie County
Parkside at Glenwood in Erie, PA
4.0
The staffing is not allowed to help with elderly individuals that have fallen down or tripped. That was one big reason why we DID place our parents there, not spelled out clearly in the beginning. Now we are going to look at other facilities.
I would still recommend them. individuals going down ...
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Parkside North East
4.3
They seem to do everything. They said they were going to do and helping mom and dad. The food was good. Mom and dad seem happy about that. The activities are usually lightly attended but are available and mom and dad enjoy those the bus offering to drive them around does seem to be somewhat ...
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The Regency at South Shore in Erie, PA
5.0
My father passed away on [date removed] , he fell in the shower and developed a brain bleed. He had to move to a skilled nursing facility where he passed away.
He complained about not liking the food. Other residents there told me the foid was good. There were always activities going on ...
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Erie County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Erie County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Erie County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Erie County nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Erie County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Erie County, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
21.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.2%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
31.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.8%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.3%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Erie County nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Erie County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Erie County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
21.1%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.3%
5.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Erie County nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Erie County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Erie County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.1%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
15.8%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Erie County nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Erie County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Erie County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.1%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Erie County nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Erie County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Erie County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
21.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.6%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
21.1%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
21.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.1%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, The Regency at South Shore and Parkside at Glenwood are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Erie County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 25 nursing homes facilities near Erie County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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Nursing Homes in Cities Near Erie County
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- Blooming Valley, Pennsylvania
- Saegertown, Pennsylvania
- Woodcock Grange, Pennsylvania
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- Lyona, Pennsylvania
- Meadville, Pennsylvania
- Conneautville, Pennsylvania
- Hayfield, Pennsylvania
- Orchard Beach, Pennsylvania
- Ripley, New York
- Wattlesburg, New York
- Union City, Pennsylvania
- Keepville, Pennsylvania
- Albion, Pennsylvania
- Wheelock, Pennsylvania
- Conneaut, Pennsylvania
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