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10 Best Nursing Homes in Pittston, PA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Pittston 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 Pittston, 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 Pittston or another care type is right for you. Browse 30 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Pittston.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Drakes Creek, Christmansville and Mud Run.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Drakes Creek, Christmansville and Mud Run.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Pittston, PA
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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: 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.
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...
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
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, 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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Cost of nursing homes in Pittston, PA
The average cost of senior living in Pittston is $3,685 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Avoca, PA with an average of $3,664 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Pittston, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Pittston, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Pittston, PA by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Pittston over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Pittston
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pittston
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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Serenity Care Wyoming
5.0
Serenity Care has been all good. She loves the food, staff, and the people have been really nice. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families
Pittston nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pittston nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pittston, 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 Pittston 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 Pittston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pittston, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
26.7%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.7%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.7%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Pittston 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 Pittston Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pittston, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.7%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
6.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.7%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pittston 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 Pittston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pittston, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
23.3%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Pittston 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 Pittston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pittston, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
10%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Pittston 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 Pittston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pittston, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
26.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Gardens of Green Ridge, Briarwood Senior Living and Serenity Care Kingston are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Pittston, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 30 nursing homes facilities near Pittston, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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