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The Winds At Mattern Orchard

590 Newry Lane, Duncansville, PA 16635

Assisted Living
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(800) 780-8101

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,330
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,454

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,328
  • Average State Price: $4,922
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • The Winds At Mattern Orchard Description

    Situated on the former grounds of the historically well known Mattern Orchard and surrounded by the residential Holliday Hills neighborhood, The Winds at Mattern Orchard is the first and only Pennsylvania licensed Assisted Living Community in Blair County. Our Newry Lane address in Duncansville provides a location for our seniors and their families that is quiet, comfortable, and convenient for everyone while just minutes from Hollidaysburg shopping and health care services.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    The Winds At Mattern Orchard
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 15 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Duncansville
  • Ranking in State: 374 out of 1426 communities in PA
  • Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    The Winds at Mattern Orchard receives a mix of reviews, with many highlighting the excellent care, friendly staff, and engaging activities provided for residents. One review praises the facility for its attentive and caring staff, who treat visitors like family and go above and beyond to meet the unique needs of both residents and their families. The variety of activities, including one-on-one visits, themed events, and a range of classes and trips, are frequently mentioned as positive aspects, contributing to a vibrant community life.

    Several reviewers commend the facility for its cleanliness, well-maintained landscape, and homelike atmosphere. The food quality and choices available at meals receive positive feedback, with specific mention of breakfast cooked to order and a soup of the day. The staff, including the Life Engagement Manager and the nursing team, are noted for their dedication and creativity in keeping residents engaged and well-cared for.

    However, one review provides a starkly different perspective, criticizing the facility for poor resident care and lack of staff attentiveness. This review suggests that the facility does not meet the necessary standards of care, with specific concerns about hygiene and resident well-being.

    Other positive comments highlight the facility's beautiful setting, including its courtyard and gardens, and the range of activities available, from gardening and science experiments to art and music. The facility's approach to care is also praised, with one reviewer noting the experienced team's deep commitment to ensuring residents have a quality life and avoid nursing home placement.

    Overall, while there is a single negative review, the majority of feedback for The Winds at Mattern Orchard is overwhelmingly positive, with many families expressing gratitude for the care their loved ones receive and the peace of mind that comes with knowing they are in a supportive and engaging environment.


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    Health

    Assistance with Medications

    Assistance with Chronic Disease Management

    Routine and Emergency RN Health Assessments

    RN coordination with Resident’s physicians

    Care Monitoring of Residents during hospital stays

    Arrangement for hospice services


    Services

    Weekly housekeeping and linen service

    Scheduled use of our private dining room

    Community-wide personal emergency alert

    Assistance with clothing selection and dressing

    Assistance with grooming

    Assistance with ambulation


    Activities

    Full activities schedule, seven days a week

    Specialized therapeutic activities


    Community Amenities

    Access to our beauty / barber shop

    Full use of our distinctive Commons

    Secure, walking courtyard and garden

    State of the art delayed exiting system


    Room Amenities

    Wall-to-wall carpeting

    Private bathroom with walk-in shower and full vanity

    Individually controlled heating and air conditioning

    Over-sized windows with window treatments

    Complete kitchenette with wood cabinetry

    Full size refrigerator, freezer, sink, and microwave


    Dining

    To the table dining services

    Three meals/day with choice of entree


    Transportation

    Scheduled courtesy transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Hollidaysburg which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 5,784 (very small town).
    • The average income is $78,991, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 29
      • Average Temperature: 52.3
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 170 days of rain, 53 days of snow and 141 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.54 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 177.0, Moderate Days 42.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Martin's
    0.7 miles away
    Hollidaysburg Hometown Market
    1.0 miles away
    Sam's Club
    2.1 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.2 miles away
    Weis Market
    3.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Everett Railroad
    0.7 miles away
    Kladder
    1.9 miles away
    Roaring Spring
    6.2 miles away
    Altoona
    6.3 miles away
    Horseshoe Curve Lower Station
    6.7 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Altoona Transportation Center
    6.3 miles away

    Banks

    First Commonwealth
    1.0 miles away
    M&T Bank
    6.2 miles away
    ARC credit union
    8.1 miles away
    1st Summit Bank
    10.3 miles away
    M&T Bank
    12.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
    5.8 miles away
    UPMC Altoona
    6.7 miles away
    Tyrone Regional Health Network
    19.1 miles away
    J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital
    21.1 miles away
    Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
    22.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    RiteAid
    1.2 miles away
    Kopp Drugs
    6.1 miles away
    Rite Aid
    6.8 miles away
    Thompson's Pharmacy
    7.5 miles away
    Greenwood Pharmacy
    8.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Michael Hoover DMD
    12.5 miles away

    Parks

    Canal Basin Park
    0.5 miles away
    NatureWorks Park
    0.5 miles away
    Dell Delight Legion Park
    0.6 miles away
    Kelly Park
    0.9 miles away
    State Game Lands Number 147
    1.8 miles away

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    Shopping

    Logan Valley Mall
    3.2 miles away
    Logan Town Centre
    4.2 miles away
    Logan Town Centre
    4.4 miles away
    Ivyside Plaza
    7.8 miles away
    Greenwood Centre
    8.0 miles away

    Culture

    APRNHS Amphitheater
    8.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Allegheny Creamery & Crepes
    0.8 miles away
    Hoss's Steak & Sea
    0.9 miles away
    China Buffet
    0.9 miles away
    The Dream Restaurant
    1.4 miles away
    Best Way Pizza
    1.8 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a large-sized community with 70 total beds.

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