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10 Best Nursing Homes in Loretto, PA

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Loretto, PA

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Photo of The Winds at Mattern Orchard
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We moved our loved one from Ohio to The Winds in Pennsylvania., Everyone at The Winds was very helpful!!!! Our loved one transfer was better than we expected. Although it does take some time for our family...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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We could not be happier and more pleased with Celebration. The entire staff has been wonderful with my mother-in-law. Very kind, understanding. Love the... Staff Food Activities The care provided Very...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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The memory care unit is new for the community. The staff are caring and very caring towards the residents. I feel they are new and the executive director told me that the nurses and caregivers had a lot...
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.
Every day, Cambridge Ebensburg residents take part in activities that are designed to keep them happy and healthy. The community’s recreation schedule includes games, holiday celebrations, movie night in the movie theater,sing alongs and more; there’s always an opportunity for residents to...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Photo of Station Square Apartments
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Our Lady Of The Alleghenies Residence
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
Photo of Rebekah Manor Wellness Community
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Photo of Autumn Estate Personal Care Home
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Photo of Autumn Estate
Provides: Assisted 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Loretto, PA

The average cost of senior living in Loretto is $3,567 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ehrenfeld, PA with an average of $3,422 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Loretto, PA, vs. nearby cities

Loretto, PA
$3,567/mo
$3,539/mo

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

Loretto, PA
$3,567/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

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

$4,704/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,567/mo

Nursing homes costs in Loretto, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,737/mo
Studio
$4,420/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,037/mo

Senior living costs in Loretto 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: Loretto, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLoretto, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,567/mo$4,732/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$3,233/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,704/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$1,781/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Loretto, PA:$3,567/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,732/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Loretto, PA:$3,233/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Loretto, PA:$4,704/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Loretto, PA:$1,781/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Loretto, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Loretto 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 Loretto, PA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Loretto 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
Loretto, PA$5,709/mo$5,731/mo-0.4%
Pennsylvania$5,263/mo$5,031/mo+4.6%
National$5,322/mo$5,056/mo+5.3%
Loretto, PA
2024 average cost:$5,709/mo
2023 average cost:$5,731/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,263/mo
2023 average cost:$5,031/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,056/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Loretto

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Loretto

The Atrium, A Choice Community in Johnstown, PA

3.6
Activities only happen in the morning. I am not a morning person. We have never had an activity off location. There has never been a therapy animal visit even though I have begged for it. I can't regulate the temperature in my room. Today the heat coming out of my wall heater was 140 degrees and ...
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McCullough Place in Johnstown, PA

5.0
McCullough Place, from my initial visit, has gone beyond my expectations in assisted-living. The staff is helpful, cheerful and accommodating. The facility is clean and well-designed. A passive glance from a large, elderly dog who occupies a spot in the front entranceway always makes one ...
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Celebration Villa of Altoona in Duncansville, PA

5.0
I'm very happy. Mom is very happy and getting the care she needs. Food is good - they make her food she likes. Room kept clean. Nursing very friendly. For the cost I think it is worth it.

Loretto nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Loretto nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Loretto, 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 Loretto 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 Loretto that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Loretto, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
15%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
70%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
70%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
15%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
70%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
15%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Loretto 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 Loretto Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Loretto, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
10%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10%
6.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Loretto 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 Loretto partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Loretto, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Loretto 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 Loretto communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Loretto, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
0.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Loretto 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 Loretto offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Loretto, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
15%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
15%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
10%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
15%
0.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15%
0.5%
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The Winds at Mattern Orchard, Celebration Villa of Altoona and Cambridge Ebensburg are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Loretto, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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