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10 Best Nursing Homes in Franklin Forks, PA

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My sister and her husband have been living at Plymouth Manor for over a year. I can not say enough good words about the staff, and the kind care that my family members have received. The staff has always...
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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.
Plymouth Manor Personal Care Center is a 40 bed personal care home located in Plymouth, PA. Unlike national or regional operators, our owner is present daily and our occupancy rate is amongst the highest in Luzerne County, PA because of our dedicated staff and management. Providing three...
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I looked at some other facilities and I liked Elderwood because everyone was nice and happy to show me around. It is also a smaller facility which fit what I was looking for. The room sizes here are very...
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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.
You have come to the right place. Elderwood Assisted Living at Waverly is a vibrant and quaint community that offers individualized attention to our residents needs along with a well balanced social calendar. Amenities include housekeeping, meals, scheduled transportation and case management. We...
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This is a great place the people are friendly and the staff go out of their way to help you feel at home.
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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.
The Jeffersonville Senior Living is an assisted living community that is located in the village of Jeffersonville, NY. This community is charming and filled with fun and exciting things to do. There are a number of shops and restaurants that are located in historic downtown Jeffersonville. The...
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My dad is doing ok since moving into Star Hill. The community is one of the cleanest I have seen in the area. The staff are friendly and help my dad with whatever he needs. They offer some activities. Dad...
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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.
Star Hill Rest Home is a senior living community located in Harvey's Lake, PA, in Lucerne County. Harvey's Lake is a waterfront borough community with a population of about 2,700 people. Residents will be able to enjoy the beautiful landscape when they take their walks and daily exercise, and can...
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Welcome Home!Mallard Meadows offers a full array of services for those who demand comfort with their "good taste". A fine home is a source of happiness..."and one can't help but to be..." satisfied with the safety, peace of mind, and warm nuances of comfort waiting around every corner. Our team...
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I have had my mother at SRNC for Rehab twice and each time I have found they are Excellent in their rehab training and strengthening techniques. Since she is now at this facilities for long term they have...
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We had heard mixed review, but he building has been under new management since the middle of 2017 and the care my mother got was great. The staff were very friendly and nice. Outstanding therapy staff...
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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.
Absolut Care of Endicott sits on a hill on the Northwest edge of the Village of Endicott. Located just west of Binghamton, NY, Endicott is a picturesque village, originally home of IBM.Absolut Care of Endicott houses 160 people needing a variety of care services. The facility has four distinct...
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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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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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.
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...

Cost of nursing homes in Franklin Forks, PA

The average cost of senior living in Franklin Forks is $3,864 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Towanda, PA with an average of $2,980 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Franklin Forks, PA, vs. nearby cities

Franklin Forks, PA
$3,864/mo
$4,554/mo
$4,250/mo

Nursing homes costs in Franklin Forks, PA, vs. state and national averages

Franklin Forks, PA
$3,864/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

Nursing homes costs in Franklin Forks, PA, vs. other senior living options

$5,002/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,864/mo

Nursing homes costs in Franklin Forks, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,421/mo
Studio
$4,995/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,233/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,839/mo

Senior living costs in Franklin Forks vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Franklin Forks, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFranklin Forks, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,864/mo$4,732/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$3,446/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,002/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$2,998/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Franklin Forks, PA:$3,864/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,732/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Franklin Forks, PA:$3,446/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Franklin Forks, PA:$5,002/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Franklin Forks, PA:$2,998/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Franklin Forks, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Franklin Forks and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Franklin Forks, PA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Franklin Forks have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Franklin Forks, PA$4,443/mo$4,256/mo+4.4%
Pennsylvania$5,614/mo$5,383/mo+4.3%
National$5,670/mo$5,388/mo+5.2%
Franklin Forks, PA
2024 average cost:$4,443/mo
2023 average cost:$4,256/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,614/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,670/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Franklin Forks

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Franklin Forks

Star Hill Rest Home in Harveys Lake, PA

4.5
My mom has been there for years she has always been treated like family I would recommend this personal care home to anyone

Oakwood Terrace in Moosic, PA

4.9
When the situation arose that I knew I needed to place my mom in a specialized care facility. "A Place for Mom" was a lifesaver and comfort to me. They provided me with many choices of facilities helped to set up appts, and the staff was kind and compassionate. They helped me find this ...
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Susquehanna Nursing Home in Johnson City, NY

4.0
My loved one stayed here briefly for some rehab care, and overall I think they did a good job. It was clean and well kept, and the staff seemed friendly and caring.

Franklin Forks nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin Forks nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin Forks, 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 Franklin Forks 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 Franklin Forks that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Franklin Forks, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.8%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.6%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.6%
19.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Franklin Forks 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 Franklin Forks Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Franklin Forks, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
24.4%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Franklin Forks 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 Franklin Forks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin Forks, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.9%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
17.8%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.4%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklin Forks 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 Franklin Forks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Franklin Forks, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
8.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin Forks 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 Franklin Forks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Franklin Forks, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.7%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.9%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.6%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.9%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.4%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
24.4%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
12.2%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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