Penn State Health Transitional Care is a nursing home in Hummelstown, PA, with 22 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Please note that this nursing facility is located in a hospital. Penn State Health Transitional Care offers several therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.
Costs at this community start at $1,798 and range up to $9,271 per month. The average price in the community is $5,535, which is higher than the average cost of $5,534 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional care may increase the cost of care. This facility is Medicare certified.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 5.5 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 3.4 hours with licensed nurses (2.3 by an RN and 1.1 by an LPN) and 2.1 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are eight hospitals within 25 miles of Penn State Health Transitional Care. The two closest hospitals are Milton S Hershey Medical Center, which is 0.5 miles away, and Pinnacle Health Hospitals, which is 10.3 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 4, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 4. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 4.
