Frequently Asked Questions

Most move-ins occur within 3–5 business days, though quicker move-ins may be possible depending on documentation and medication coordination.

Typical required documents include:

• Medical records
• Financial information
• Care needs information
• Insurance information
• Power of attorney/legal documents

Families often appreciate the community’s:

• Recently renovated interiors
• Single-story layout with handrails throughout
• Personalized, welcoming atmosphere
• Convenient location near shopping, dining, and healthcare
• Scenic setting overlooking Loyalsock Creek

The community is conveniently located near:

• The Golden Strip shopping and dining district
• Indian Park
• Heritage Trail Park
• Brandon Park
• Local restaurants and shopping centers
• Hospitals and healthcare providers throughout the Williamsport area

The Director of Nursing, a licensed nurse, is available Monday through Friday during business hours and remains on-call for urgent concerns. Families also benefit from coordinated care planning and regular assessments.

Care plans are reviewed prior to move-in, after 30 days, and every three months thereafter to help ensure residents continue receiving the appropriate level of care.

The community partners with local healthcare professionals including:

• Primary Care-Dr. Brandon Roscoe with Spartan LTC
• Visiting provider-Alex Stine CRNP
• Podiatrists-Dr. Ramin and Dr. Hartung
• Ophthalmology: Eye Center of Central PA- Williamsport
• Multiple locations for UPMC Primary Care Doctors

Enhanced Personal Care (EPC) provides additional daily support for residents who may need more hands-on assistance while still maintaining as much independence as possible in a comfortable, home-like setting.

Services include:

• Personalized care planning
• Medication management
• Housekeeping
• Emergency alert systems
• Dining services
• Social activities
• Transportation coordination
• Assistance with activities of daily living

Yes. Many families use respite care as a way to:

• Experience the community firsthand
• Explore services and dining options
• Become comfortable with the lifestyle before making a permanent transition

Absolutely. Respite residents are encouraged to join activities, dining experiences, outings, and social events.

Yes. Celebration Villa of Loyalsock offers Short-Term Respite Care for seniors needing temporary support and care.

Respite Care provides short-term support for seniors:

• Recovering from surgery or illness
• While caregivers travel
• Exploring senior living before making a long-term decision

Yes. Apartments may include:

• Bed
• Nightstand
• Lamp
• Dresser
• Chair

Residents are encouraged to personalize their space with their own furnishings and décor.

Absolutely. Families are highly encouraged to participate in:

• Community events
• Dining experiences
• Care discussions and planning

Additional charges may include:

• Salon services
• Pharmacy expenses
• Therapy copays
• Cable and phone services

Yes. The culinary team accommodates:

• Regular diets
• CCHO diets
• Mechanical soft diets
• Pureed diets

Snacks and beverages are available throughout the day.

Yes. The community hosts a Caregiver Support Group presented by the Alzheimer’s Association every third Wednesday at 4:00 PM.

The community recommends scheduling transportation at least 24 hours in advance.

Popular activities include:

• Age in Motion exercise program
• Bible study
• Movie nights
• Cornhole
• Walking club
• Shopping outings
• Museum trips
• Ice cream outings
• Baseball games
• Monthly birthday celebrations

Residents enjoy restaurant-style dining with plated meals served in the dining room three times daily.

Transportation is available for medical appointments and scheduled outings.

Residents enjoy private apartment-style living designed for comfort and familiarity.

Utilities included are:

• Electricity
• Water/sewer
• Gas/heat
• Trash removal
• Wi-Fi