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10 Best Nursing Homes in Steelton, PA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Steelton 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 Steelton, 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 Steelton or another care type is right for you. Browse 42 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Steelton.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Bellevue Park, Hillside Village and South Harrisburg.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lykens, Spechty Kopf and Elizabethville.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Steelton, 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: 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.
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: 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, 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.
Our assisted-living facility is guided by this philosophy: We are here to help you take care of yourself. Personal-care aides are present around the clock to provide comfort -- whether to arrange activities, help with laundry, serve meals, obtain medical services, remind you to take medications,...
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.
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.
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...
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Steelton, PA
The average cost of senior living in Steelton is $5,069 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Duncannon, PA with an average of $4,767 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Steelton, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Steelton, PA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Steelton
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Steelton
Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA
3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Vibralife in Mechanicsburg, PA
4.5
This facility is poorly run, poorly staffed and neglects the residents who are designated in the rehab section of the facility. I would never endorse this facility for any person. Your loved one will be hurt and his/her needs will not be satisfactorily met.
Juniper Village at Mount Joy
5.0
My mother was only able to spend a few months in the memory care section of Juniper Village at Mount Joy, however, the care and compassion of the staff along with the cozy setting finally enable her to relax and feel at home. If you are looking for a warm and cozy setting for your loved one, I ...
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Steelton nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Steelton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Steelton, 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 Steelton 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 Steelton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Steelton, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.4%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.3%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.2%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.2%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.6%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.3%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.1%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Steelton 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 Steelton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Steelton, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35.3%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.3%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Steelton 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 Steelton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Steelton, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.4%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.4%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Steelton 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 Steelton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Steelton, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Steelton 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 Steelton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Steelton, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.4%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.3%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Palmyra Senior Living, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna and Traditions of Hershey are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Steelton, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 42 nursing homes facilities near Steelton, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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