PASSAVANT COMMUNITY (PC), located in Zelienople, PA, is a senior care facility operated by Lutheran SeniorLife, providing a full continuum of care services. While its primary care offering is skilled nursing, Passavant Community also includes options for independent living, personal care, memory support, and short-term rehabilitation. The facility has expanded and renovated its memory care and skilled nursing spaces as of 2023, enhancing its ability to support residents with a broad range of health needs in a safe and professionally managed environment. Language of communication is English.

Passavant Community offers comprehensive medical and therapeutic support, including physical, occupational, and speech therapies available on both inpatient and outpatient bases. Residents have access to wound care management, diabetes care, pain management, podiatry services, and hospice support, as well as a dedicated therapy room for individualized treatment plans. The facility also emphasizes health promotion through wellness programs and on-site rehabilitation services. Medication needs are managed with an electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR) system and supported by Care Innovations – Skynet Technology, improving accuracy and coordinated care. Medication administration and coordination is handled directly by nursing staff.

Assistance with activities of daily living is a core service, with full support available for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Daily care is tailored to each resident’s needs, accommodating a range of dependency levels to ensure safety and comfort. Passavant Community also offers amenities such as an on-site beauty shop and hosts a variety of social and volunteer activities, fitness programs, and dining options as part of its community life.

Residents and family members consistently report attentive, coordinated care and a community-focused atmosphere, noting staff dedication and reliable communication. The facility is recognized for fostering a safe and responsive environment, particularly in emergent situations, and for maintaining strong relationships between staff, residents, and families. Despite overwhelmingly positive feedback, there has been an isolated report of insufficient care, though this is countered by the positive consensus on quality and compassion at Passavant Community.

Costs at this community start at $1,700 and range up to $8,060. The average price in the community is $4,880, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,011. 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.