Homewood at Plum Creek is located in Hanover, Pennsylvania, and serves as a senior living community offering an extensive continuum of care. Primary services include skilled nursing care in a setting certified by Medicare and Medicaid, with additional offerings of assisted living and continuing care retirement options. The community accommodates 118 residents and has been a Medicare participant since April 10, 1993. Recent expansions have added to its memory care and assisted living capacity, reflecting a commitment to meeting evolving resident needs. The facility provides access to a variety of amenities, including dining options, activity programs, landscaped outdoor areas, a chapel, and an on-site barber/beauty salon. Residents and families also benefit from supportive services like resident and family counseling, pharmacy provision, respite care, and in-house pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

Medical and care support at Homewood at Plum Creek cover a broad spectrum of resident needs. Skilled nursing staff provide continuous oversight, while specialized medical services—such as memory care, pain management, diabetes care, incontinence care, and ambulatory support—are available. Both occupational and speech therapy are offered, supporting residents’ abilities and quality of life. The staff coordinate with local healthcare providers, including Alton Memorial Hospital, ensuring access to acute and specialty care if needed. The community supports residents requiring hospice care and provides social, spiritual, and recreational activities, fostering engagement through clubs, religious services, and planned events. Memory care is delivered in dedicated spaces with trained personnel who emphasize safety, dignity, and individualized attention. The commitment to flexibility is further demonstrated by the presence of respite care and comprehensive resident/family support for transitions between care levels, including assistance with insurance, financial planning, and Medicare/Medicaid documentation.

Resident and family reviews consistently note the professionalism and attentiveness of staff, particularly in memory care and overnight settings, highlighting a supportive and responsive environment. Cleanliness and maintenance are maintained to high standards, and dietary services are generally well received, with prompt responses to specific dietary needs and allergies. Staffing is generally sufficient to maintain care standards, although there is some feedback expressing a preference for even more staff to enhance service delivery. The facility places a strong emphasis on communication and responsiveness, supporting families as care needs change, and is recognized for balancing quality care with an active, positive community atmosphere.

Costs at this community start at $2,585 and range up to $8,340. The average price in the community is $5,462, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,837. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.