Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village Continuing Care Retirement Community, located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, offers a range of services designed to meet the evolving needs of its residents. As a part of Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries, this community provides a continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing care, and rehabilitation services. With 98 current occupants, the community is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid and has been a Medicare participant since May 17, 1975. The facility emphasizes supportive and comprehensive care tailored to the resident's individual needs and those of their families.
The care and medical support available at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village include a variety of services and amenities. Residents have access to clubs and community activities designed to foster social engagement and a sense of belonging. Medical and therapeutic services such as hospice care, stroke care, cardiac care, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and podiatry are available to address diverse health requirements. Regular visits from nurses ensure continuous attention to health concerns. The facility also offers dental care and occupational therapy, enhancing comprehensive health management. Amenities include an on-site barber and beauty salon for personal grooming and well-being. In addition to health services, the community supports resident and family counseling to aid in the transition and adaptation to retirement living. While reviews highlight the professionalism and compassion of the staff, there are noted concerns about food service quality and occasional issues with staff responsiveness. These areas have room for improvement, but the facility remains committed to creating a nurturing environment for its residents.
Costs at this community start at $1,590 and range up to $8,517. The average price in the community is $5,054, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,258. The cost of continuing care retirement communities 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.