Long-Term Care Nursing Facility — Wynnewood, PA
| Provider | Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center |
|---|---|
| License type | Long-Term Care Nursing Facility (Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH)-licensed) |
| City | Wynnewood, PA 19096 |
| Address | 100 E Lancaster Ave |
| Licensed capacity | N/A beds |
| License # | Verify on PA DOH facility search |
| License status | Licensed – Long-Term Care Nursing Facility |
| County | Montgomery (Main Line), PA |
Independently operated skilled nursing and rehabilitation center adjacent to Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood (formerly Saunders House, founded 1864 as the Old Man's Home of Philadelphia). DOH-licensed Long-Term Care Nursing Facility under 28 Pa. Code Chapter 211; verify current bed count on the PA DOH facility search.
Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in the Greater Philadelphia area and is licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH). Long-Term Care Nursing Facility license under 28 Pa. Code Chapter 211, issued by the PA Department of Health (DOH), plus CMS certification.
Medicaid: Pennsylvania residents who qualify for a nursing-facility level of care may be eligible for Pennsylvania's Community HealthChoices (CHC) through the PA Department of Human Services. Community HealthChoices (CHC) can cover personal care services usable in a Personal Care Home or Assisted Living Residence setting or at home, but it does not pay for room and board. Not all facilities accept CHC — confirm directly with the provider.
Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located in Wynnewood, Montgomery (Main Line) County, PA. Nearby hospitals include Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (Trinity Health), Lankenau Medical Center.
Greater Philadelphia veterans are served by the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center in University City, along with the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the Southeastern Veterans' Center in Spring City. Veterans and surviving spouses may be eligible for VA Aid & Attendance toward care costs.
In 2026, Nursing Home in Greater Philadelphia typically runs $11,000–$14,000/mo. Main Line suburbs (Bryn Mawr, Wayne, Villanova), Chester County, and parts of Bucks County tend to run toward the higher end, while North and Northeast Philadelphia and parts of Delaware County run comparatively lower. The exact rate at Saunders Nursing and Rehabilitation Center depends on room type and care level — request a written rate schedule before comparing options.
What really tells you how good a community is won't show up in any brochure. Get the overnight caregiver-to-resident ratio, because the daytime numbers hide the real picture; then ask about staff turnover over the past year and how long the administrator has held the job. Find out what care needs would trigger a move-out, and how often the care plan gets reviewed. Show up during a meal and an activity, walk the halls, and watch whether residents actually look engaged. And confirm the facility's PA license and inspection history through the correct DHS or DOH facility search.
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