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Page 47 of Best Senior Communities in Pennsylvania

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 646 senior communities in PA using PA Depts. of Human Services & Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in PA
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Avg Walk Score: 46/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Pennsylvania. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 94The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Pennsylvania. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Senior Communities around Pennsylvania

Info below is compiled from the PA Depts. of Human Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Homeland Center
SC
HC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Harrisburg (Midtown)
56
Facility 56
PA AVG 94
Rank #421 / 553
No
75
Facility 75
PA AVG 46
Rank #110 / 667
Home For The Friendless, Inc
93
Facility 93
PA AVG 83
Rank #85 / 460
5
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 478
20%
Facility 20%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #20 / 478
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 63
Rank #20 / 478
0.4
Facility 0.4
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #20 / 478
Non-Profit
51
Facility 51
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #248 / 356
1.09 83.9% -
Dunwoody Village
SC
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Newtown Square
81
Facility 81
PA AVG 94
Rank #288 / 553
Yes
64
Facility 64
PA AVG 46
Rank #183 / 667
Dunwoody Village Inc
86
Facility 86
PA AVG 83
Rank #193 / 460
16
3
Facility 3
PA AVG 4
Rank #242 / 478
75%
Facility 75%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #312 / 478
58
Facility 58
PA AVG 63
Rank #324 / 478
3.6
Facility 3.6
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #221 / 478
Non-Profit
102
Facility 102
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #94 / 356
1.36 92.6% Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Homestead Village
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Lancaster (Rohrerstown)
100
Facility 100
PA AVG 94
Rank #202 / 553
Yes
16
Facility 16
PA AVG 46
Rank #558 / 667
Homestead Village Inc
91
Facility 91
PA AVG 83
Rank #112 / 460
5
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 478
40%
Facility 40%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #39 / 478
6
Facility 6
PA AVG 63
Rank #27 / 478
1.2
Facility 1.2
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #32 / 478
Non-Profit-- 57.0% Private Rooms
Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village
SC
ADC
AL
IL
MC
NH
RESC
RC
SNF
Mechanicsburg
190
Facility 190
PA AVG 94
Rank #21 / 553
No
22
Facility 22
PA AVG 46
Rank #520 / 667
Messiah Home Inc
89
Facility 89
PA AVG 83
Rank #152 / 460
9
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #107 / 478
77.8%
Facility 77.8%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #345 / 478
32
Facility 32
PA AVG 63
Rank #205 / 478
3.6
Facility 3.6
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #221 / 478
Non-Profit
144
Facility 144
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #21 / 356
1.21 78.4% -
Beaumont At Bryn Mawr
SC
AL
IL
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Bryn Mawr (North Ithan Avenue)
18
Facility 18
PA AVG 94
Rank #551 / 553
Yes
8
Facility 8
PA AVG 46
Rank #610 / 667
Beaumont Retirement Community Inc
96
Facility 96
PA AVG 83
Rank #38 / 460
6
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #107 / 478
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #392 / 478
17
Facility 17
PA AVG 63
Rank #96 / 478
2.8
Facility 2.8
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #161 / 478
Non-Profit
13
Facility 13
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #352 / 356
1.00 72.2% 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Riverton Enhanced Senior Living
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Allentown (Rittersville)
90
Facility 90
PA AVG 94
Rank #250 / 553
No
56
Facility 56
PA AVG 46
Rank #236 / 667
Riverton Operator LLC
91
Facility 91
PA AVG 83
Rank #112 / 460
12
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 4
Rank #184 / 478
58.3%
Facility 58.3%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #150 / 478
44
Facility 44
PA AVG 63
Rank #266 / 478
3.7
Facility 3.7
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #227 / 478
Profit
85
Facility 85
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #132 / 356
1.23 76.7% 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Hill at Whitemarsh
SC
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Lafayette Hill
52
Facility 52
PA AVG 94
Rank #430 / 553
No
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 46
Rank #663 / 667
Whitemarsh Continuing Care Retirement Community
91
Facility 91
PA AVG 83
Rank #112 / 460
7
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #107 / 478
71.4%
Facility 71.4%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #286 / 478
22
Facility 22
PA AVG 63
Rank #126 / 478
3.1
Facility 3.1
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #189 / 478
Non-Profit
31
Facility 31
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #314 / 356
1.24 48.1% Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed / 3 bed
Dock Woods
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Lansdale
80
Facility 80
PA AVG 94
Rank #292 / 553
No
21
Facility 21
PA AVG 46
Rank #523 / 667
Hatfield Mennonite Homes Inc
86
Facility 86
PA AVG 83
Rank #193 / 460
10
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 4
Rank #184 / 478
50%
Facility 50%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #77 / 478
29
Facility 29
PA AVG 63
Rank #188 / 478
2.9
Facility 2.9
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #168 / 478
Non-Profit
92
Facility 92
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #123 / 356
1.35 85.0% Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Kendal-Crosslands Communities
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Kennett Square
51
Facility 51
PA AVG 94
Rank #436 / 553
Yes
9
Facility 9
PA AVG 46
Rank #602 / 667
Kendal-Crosslands Communities, Inc
99
Facility 99
PA AVG 83
Rank #17 / 460
6
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #107 / 478
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #27 / 478
8
Facility 8
PA AVG 63
Rank #40 / 478
1.3
Facility 1.3
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #39 / 478
Non-Profit
34
Facility 34
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #304 / 356
1.00 66.7% Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Garden Spot Village
SC
ADC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
New Holland
110
Facility 110
PA AVG 94
Rank #164 / 553
No
32
Facility 32
PA AVG 46
Rank #444 / 667
Garden Spot Village
92
Facility 92
PA AVG 83
Rank #98 / 460
4
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #107 / 478
50%
Facility 50%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #77 / 478
6
Facility 6
PA AVG 63
Rank #27 / 478
1.5
Facility 1.5
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #46 / 478
Non-Profit
59
Facility 59
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #220 / 356
1.00 56.4% Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed / Cottage
The Philadelphia Protestant Home
SC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia)
188
Facility 188
PA AVG 94
Rank #23 / 553
No
76
Facility 76
PA AVG 46
Rank #103 / 667
Philadelphia Protestant Home
99
Facility 99
PA AVG 83
Rank #17 / 460
7
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #107 / 478
42.9%
Facility 42.9%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #50 / 478
11
Facility 11
PA AVG 63
Rank #57 / 478
1.6
Facility 1.6
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #53 / 478
Non-Profit-- 50.0% -
Moravian Village of Bethlehem
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Bethlehem (Central Bethlehem)
250
Facility 250
PA AVG 94
Rank #9 / 553
No
59
Facility 59
PA AVG 46
Rank #216 / 667
Moravian Village Of Bethlehem
90
Facility 90
PA AVG 83
Rank #132 / 460
9
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 478
55.6%
Facility 55.6%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #123 / 478
10
Facility 10
PA AVG 63
Rank #49 / 478
1.1
Facility 1.1
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #29 / 478
Non-Profit
22
Facility 22
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #339 / 356
1.220-
Willowbrook Place
SC
AL
MC
NH
RC
Clarks Summit
80
Facility 80
PA AVG 94
Rank #292 / 553
Yes
45
Facility 45
PA AVG 46
Rank #341 / 667
Clarks Summit Aid II Opco LLC
82
Facility 82
PA AVG 83
Rank #257 / 460
13
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 4
Rank #184 / 478
84.6%
Facility 84.6%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #415 / 478
68
Facility 68
PA AVG 63
Rank #352 / 478
5.2
Facility 5.2
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #332 / 478
Profit
48
Facility 48
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #259 / 356
1.20 52.5% Studio / 1 Bed
Juniper Village at Bucks County
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Bensalem
60
Facility 60
PA AVG 94
Rank #398 / 553
Yes
46
Facility 46
PA AVG 46
Rank #328 / 667
Juniper Village At Bensalem Operations LLC
59
Facility 59
PA AVG 83
Rank #458 / 460
12
7
Facility 7
PA AVG 4
Rank #401 / 478
91.7%
Facility 91.7%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #453 / 478
150
Facility 150
PA AVG 63
Rank #436 / 478
12.5
Facility 12.5
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #449 / 478
Profit
68
Facility 68
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #186 / 356
1.66 66.7% Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Fellowship Community
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Whitehall (Fellowship Community)
121
Facility 121
PA AVG 94
Rank #121 / 553
Yes
4
Facility 4
PA AVG 46
Rank #644 / 667
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Overview of Heritage Grove at Penn Hills

Heritage Grove at Penn Hills is a nursing home in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, that offers short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and respite care within a 40-bed setting. With 24 older adults currently in residence, the community maintains an occupancy rate of 60%. Furthermore, its location on Saltsburg Road received a Walk Score of 60, making it relatively walkable. This also suggests that some errands and services are available within walking distance, but most services still require transportation.

Combining structured programs and personalized services, the community provides three nutritious meals daily and a variety of activities. Notably, dining highlights appealing menu options and fresh ingredients, while activities focus on social, educational, and creative programs. Community outings and participation in local events are also conducted. A library, salon and barber services, housekeeping, laundry assistance, and private dining spaces for residents and their families are also available.

Inspection records have focused on safety, maintenance, and emergency preparedness practices. When areas requiring improvement were identified, corrective measures were implemented to address them and strengthen compliance with regulatory standards.

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Overview of Celebration Villa of Berwick

With a 76-bed capacity, Celebration Villa of Berwick is a personal care home in Berwick, Pennsylvania, that provides skilled nursing care and rehabilitation. Located in a highly walkable neighborhood, the community offers convenient access to nearby services and amenities, allowing residents and visiting family members to accomplish many daily errands on foot. Offering availability for open placements, the community is currently operating at 54% occupancy.

24-hour staffing is provided to ensure consistent support, while respite care is available for those seeking temporary stays. Rehabilitation services are also available for those recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. Enhanced personal care and wellness programs are also provided to support residents’ daily living.

Featuring a menu designed to accommodate personal preferences and dietary requirements, the community provides three meals daily. Moreover, an on-site salon and barber services, community-wide Wi-Fi access, and an active Life Enrichment Program featuring outings, shopping trips, and organized activities are available to encourage engagement and social connection. The community is also pet-friendly, allowing older adults to remain with their companion animals.

State inspections have identified areas related to medication management and safety procedures that required attention, which were addressed through corrective plans. Families considering Celebration Villa of Berwick are also encouraged to ask about medication oversight practices, emergency preparedness measures, and the steps taken to maintain resident safety and quality of care.

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Overview of Revelle of Bucks County

Set amidst lush trees and green spaces in Warminster, PA, Revelle of Bucks County is a dependable senior living community that provides excellent independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care options. The community offers an array of modern and stylish residences with services for chores like lawn maintenance, housekeeping, and more for a no-maintenance living experience. Dedicated to helping its residents achieve their wellness goals, the community provides assistance with daily living activities, specialized memory support, personal care support, and other supportive and care services.

Vibrant activities, programs, and outings are conducted regularly to give residents opportunities to create and enjoy the experiences they want to relive or try. Residents also benefit from having access to various amenities like a salon, fitness center, game room, and inviting community areas. With all-day dining, flexible dining options and nutritionally-balanced meals, residents are guaranteed to enjoy a nourishing and delectable dining experience.

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Overview of Naamans Creek Country Manor

Naamans Creek Country Manor is a non-profit nursing home in Garnet Valley, PA, offering long-term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. The community ensures older adults are comfortable and safe with a compassionate and home-like environment. With 24-hour care, therapies, and a wide range of specialized care, residents receive the utmost attention and care for their unique needs and preferences. Focusing on residents’ recovery, personalized care plans are also provided based on their unique needs and habits.

Social gatherings and various games promote social interactions and encourage residents to live actively. Well-lit common areas and a top-notch rehabilitation gym are also available for residents’ wellness and leisure. Nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Garnet Valley, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This nursing home has excellent services and thoughtfully curated amenities dedicated to older adults’ well-being, making it a good option for senior living in Pennsylvania.

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Countrywide Home Care

808 N Broad St 2Nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Overview of Countrywide Home Care

Countrywide Home Care located in Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA is an in-home care provider that offers various services including Assistance with Daily Living Activities, Personal Care, Homemaking, Companionship, Respite Care, and other non-skilled services. With trained and skilled caregivers, Countrywide Home Care delivers quality care and assistance at the comfort of their homes. Furthermore, Countrywide Home Care values respect and dignity ensuring a non-discriminatory treatment to everyone.

Prioritizing the health and well-being of every individual Countrywide Home Care provides committed and compassionate care and assistance at their homes.

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Careway Home Care

1824 Murray Ave # 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Overview of Careway Home Care

Careway Home Care prioritizes quality over quantity.  They meticulously vet and train caregivers to ensure they can meet the specific needs and preferences of each client. This personalized approach results in customized care plans that may include assistance with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders. Caregivers can also alleviate burdens by helping with household chores like cooking, laundry, and cleaning.

Careway Home Care recognizes home care near me with the importance of social connection. Their compassionate caregivers can provide companionship and support, accompanying clients to appointments, errands, or even on outings. This social interaction can help combat loneliness and isolation, promoting a sense of well-being for their clients.

Careway Home Care is a strong option to consider. Their commitment to personalized care and a supportive environment can make a significant difference in the lives of seniors in Pennsylvania, allowing them to live comfortably and safely at home with peace of mind for the entire family.

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Overview of Deer Meadows Rehabilitation

Deer Meadows Rehabilitation, set in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, boasts a team of dedicated professionals committed to elevating the senior living experience. This exceptional community radiates an aura of freedom and comfort, offering residents elegantly designed apartments that truly feel like home. Their services are nothing short of outstanding, encompassing short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, respite stays, and an array of specialty programs and services tailored to meet every resident’s unique needs.

Residents enjoy a one-of-a-kind dining experience, and the community itself is a haven of safety and security. The accommodations are meticulously crafted, featuring beautifully appointed apartments, fostering a warm and friendly environment. The campus exudes a nurturing atmosphere, complete with newly renovated rooms, private phones, and flatscreen cable televisions. In every aspect, Deer Meadows Rehabilitation embodies the pinnacle of nursing and clinical care, ensuring residents receive the highest quality of service and support imaginable.

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Overview of St. Mary’s Villa Residence

Offering comprehensive care options, St. Mary’s Villa Residence is a nursing home in Moscow, Pennsylvania, with 68 beds. Its location also scored 50 in walkability, suggesting that nearby errands are accessible within walking distance, but most services require transportation. The community also provides care for older adults who require short-term care or long-term skilled care.

Specializing in rehabilitation services, the community provides short-term rehab for older adults recovering from hospitalization, surgery, or injury. Personal care and independent living services are also provided for residents seeking daily assistance while aiming to maintain their independence, while respite care is available for those needing temporary stays. For those dealing with complex illness, the community also provides palliative care that emphasizes comfort to give residents a sense of purpose and maintain their dignity.

To provide easier access to physicians and off-site medical services, the community also provides telehealth services. Additionally, community outreach projects are conducted to promote community integration with the locality. Families evaluating care options are encouraged to tour St. Mary’s Villa Residence to meet the care team and explore its layout, room options, and daily living.

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Overview of Tree of Life Personal Care Home

Located on North Railroad Street, Tree of Life Personal Care Home is a nursing community in Hanover, Pennsylvania, that provides 24-hour nursing support. With 52 licensed beds, the community currently operates at a 40% occupancy rate and maintains round-the-clock staffing. Nearby amenities and services are also available within walking distance, as the community is set in a highly walkable neighborhood.

Promoting socialization and engagement, the community’s services center on daily comfort and community access. Three nutritious meals are provided each day with dietary accommodations available as needed. Moreover, a schedule of activities and special events encourages social interaction, while complimentary local transportation is available for outings and appointments. Additional amenities include personal care services, safety features, and security measures designed to support a comfortable living environment for older adults.

Notably, the community’s initial licensing inspection was completed in full compliance. During its first renewal inspection, opportunities for improvement involving documentation procedures, medication oversight, environmental safety measures, and resident education materials have been identified. As a newer community, these challenges in operational adjustments are common and help strengthen their processes and compliance programs.

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Overview of Heritage Springs Memory Care

Designed specifically for individuals living with dementia and other forms of cognitive decline, Heritage Springs Memory Care is a nursing community located on Old Cement Road in Muncy, Pennsylvania. The community also provides skilled nursing care and structured support in a specialized setting with a 60-bed capacity. With an occupancy rate of 82%, it serves 49 residents whose needs are centered on memory and cognitive care in a moderately walkable neighborhood.

A comprehensive approach to memory support is reflected throughout daily life, including specialized activities and cognitive enrichment programs that are offered during the day, evenings, and weekends to encourage engagement and meaningful participation. Medication management and psychiatric services are also provided, allowing care teams to address medical and behavioral needs on-site. To help maintain residents’ mobility and function, physical exercise programs and rehabilitative therapies are provided, while assistance with dressing, grooming, and daily routines supports comfort and dignity. Respite care is also available for families seeking temporary support.

With family-focused resources such as organized support groups, the community extends support beyond resident care. Additional services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, home health coordination, and hospice care, providing a broad range of support for individuals with complex medical and emotional needs.

Earlier findings related to documentation practices and staff conduct were addressed through corrective measures, and the most recent inspection reported no deficiencies. This inspection history indicates improvement over time.

Heritage Springs Memory Care provides specialized memory support, skilled nursing services, and family-centered resources for older adults while maintaining compliance with current regulatory standards.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Pennsylvania

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 646 senior communities in Pennsylvania. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community in Pennsylvania?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Pennsylvania, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting senior communities in Pennsylvania?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.