The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania

Renown for the highest standards, The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania
features dignified compassionate quality elder care nursing.

The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania is a not-for-profit community owned, 173 bed licensed skilled nursing facility, nursing home. Medicare and Medicaid approved, the Home, has a highly qualified, compassionate staff. Features include comprehensive rehabilitative therapy, senior adult day care, and the renown Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Alzheimer's Unit and Program. In addition, the Home provides quality recreational programs and events, and declicious kosher meals, all in a beautiful home-like environment. With a Synagogue on the premises, you'll find the celebration of all Jewish Holidays and traditions. The mission of the Jewish Home it is to provide high quality, dignified and compassionate services to all residents in need of long term care. The Jewish Home also recognizes the uniqueness and sanctity of each resident when addressing care needs. While the Jewish Home is founded on traditional Jewish values, each resident's personal observance of religion is encouraged and respected.

The Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania
1101 Vine Street
Scranton PA, 18510
570-344-6177

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/ alzheimers / elder care / rehab therapy / senior care / kosher detary services / long term care /
/ scranton lackawanna / The Jewish Nursing Home /

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Facility Features of The Jewish Home
provide an environment that enhances the well being of our aging population.

• Newly renovated five story facility

• Comfortable living with non-institutional atmosphere

• Accommodates 173 residents in private and semi-private rooms

• Inviting TV lounges and lobby areas for family visits

• Air conditioned throughout

• Fully sprinklered building

• Smoke free facility

• Resident and building security systems

• Front patio with a panoramic view of the city

• Main Lobby

• Activity Center

• Living Room areas for family visits

• Beauty Parlor

• Chapel

• Multi-purpose Auditorium

• Main Dining Room

• Candle lighting alcove

• Therapy Department

• Dental / Podiatry Suite

• Family Conference Room

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Special services include:

registered dieticians

who plan daily menus

provide for specialized diets

prescribed by physicians

Delicious, nutritious, homemade meals

selective menus

Beautifully appointed dining rooms

restaurant style service

nursing unit for those receiving tray service.

A four-week seasonal menu cycle. Observance of Kosher Dietary Laws. Inviting TV lounges and lobby areas for family visits. Air conditioned throughout. Fully sprinklered building. Smoke free facility. Resident and building security systems. Front patio with a panoramic view of the city. affiliated with the Jewish Federation of Northeastern Pennsylvania in Lackawanna County, serving Monroe, Wayne, Susquehanna, Pike Counties. Each resident at The Jewish Home is provided medical services by a primary care physician. A resident may choose to be under the care of a Medical. Director of The Jewish Home or another physician of preference. Primary care physician visits are conducted on site. Professional dental and podiatry services are available on site. Diagnostic services conducted on site include. Blood draws for laboratory tests. Accuchecks to monitor blood glucose levels. Portable x-rays. Some IV therapy. Resident Care - the Hallmark of The Jewish Home. RN Unit Manager assigned to each unit to oversee the nursing care. High staff to resident ratio with licensed nurses on each unit. Assessments by professional, compassionate staff made on an ongoing basis starting prior to admission. Nursing Units structured to meet the unique needs of each resident. Social workers assigned to each nursing unit to assist residents and their families with a variety of professional services. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Alzheimer's Unit and Program. Specially suited to handle the needs of persons suffering from this debilitating disease and other related dementias. The health, comfort and dignity of all residents are the focus of the interdisciplanary staff on this unit. Day and evening programs conducted by recreation staff. Elder, Senior care. Geriatric, gerontology, and caring for the old, the older, the aged, the needy, the sick, the indigent, the poor. Ethics rooted and based on Talmudic, jewish study and law. Synagogue on premises, all Jewish holidays are observed. Mezuzzahs on all doors. Sabbath candlelighting, Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashanna, Channukah, Chanukah, Hannukah, Hanukah, celebration, Passover, Pesach, Simchat Torah, Simchas Torah, Shavuos, Shavuot, and Mazel Tov! singing, dancing, arts and crafts, reading, family visits, this is the home with real love for its residents. Services provides to residens and non-residens: clinical laboratory, dental, activities, housekeeping, mental health, nursing, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician, podiatry, social work, speech and language pathology, diagnotic xray, x-ray. features certified full time nurses, professional administrator, administratros, nurses and nurse aides, certified medicare, medicaid, beds, skilled nursing long term care facility, activity professional and professionals. This is the home for quality, dignified, compassionate long term senior care and health care. Close and near to the major metropolitan areas of Northern New Jersey, New York City, Philadelphia, and Binghampton NY.

The Jewish Home, an important Northeastern Pennsylvania health and healthcare establishment is respected and renown for its high quality, affordable care. Located in Scranton, PA, it is less than 150 miles from New York City, Philadelphia, and the Northern New Jersey Market including, Newark, Patterson, Edison, Freehold, Cherry Hill, Trenton, Denville, Morristown, Morrisville, York, Harrisburg, Wilkes-Barre, Erie, Altoona, Johnstown, Pittsburgh, State College, Muncy, Danville, Blloomsburg, Milton, Sunbury, Selinsgrove, West Chester, Media, Numidia, Catawissa, Daleville, Mt. Carmel, Shamokin, Frackville, Peckville, Dickson City, Carbondale, Montrose, Pittston, Pottsville, Pottstown, Doylestown, Lansdale, Allentown, Bethlehem, Hamburg, Lemoyne, Gettysburg, Shickshinny.