Clarks Summit Senior Living
Memory Care, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Pennsylvania, PA

Clarks Summit Senior Living

Memory Care, Assisted Living & Respite Care · Pennsylvania, PA

Overview of Clarks Summit Senior Living

Situated in the quaint suburb of Summit, PA, Clarks Summit Senior Living is a relaxing senior living community that offers a variety of care options, including personal care, respite care, and short-term stays. With charmingly designed apartments and access to personalized medical resources, residents here are assured to experience a comfortable retirement life. Weekly housekeeping, linen services, 24/7 front desk concierge and nursing team, and transportation services adds to the comfort, security and convenience of the residents.

At Clarks Summit Senior Living, residents live a vibrant lifestyle with an array of interesting activities and amenities. Here, residents can enjoy movie nights with their friends in the movie theater, share a glass of their favorite drink in the tavern bar, or pamper themselves with a new look in the salon. A general store, rehab and fitness clinic, restaurant-style dining, and scheduled transportation further enhances residents’ living experience at Clarks Summit Senior Living.

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Types of Care at Clarks Summit Senior Living

Assisted Living Respite Care
Bed community size
120-bed community Rank #130 / 552Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 130th out of 552 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Pennsylvania SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
31 years in operation Rank #36 / 200Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 36th out of 200 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Pennsylvania SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 16 / 100 Rank #558 / 667Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 558th out of 667 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Pennsylvania SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
71%
Rank #261 / 511Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 261st out of 511 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its Statewide rank out of 511. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
85 / 120
Average residents per home in Pennsylvania 103 per day

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 1, 2025
ExpirationJanuary 1, 2026
CountyLackawanna
License Number228210

Ownership & Operating Entity

Clarks Summit Senior Living is legally operated by Snh Penn Tenant Llc.

Profit StatusProfit

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Rick Neeson, President

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
No Alzheimer's certification

State Inspection Report (PA)

November 19, 2025
97 Total Daily Staff
73 Waking Staff
6 Resident Support Staff
85 Residents Served
4 Current Residents

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 85 (100%)
Mobility Need 6 (7%)
Mental Illness 5 (6%)

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Inspection History

In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 58 citations 4 complaints 26 inspections 0 waivers

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. Pennsylvania state average
Overall vs. PA average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Pennsylvania average:
• Total inspections (136% above)
• Inspections with citations (88% above)
2 At Avg Metrics at Pennsylvania average:
• Total complaints (at PA avg)
• Complaints per year (at PA avg)
4 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (8% below)
• Citations per year (8% below)
• Citations per inspection (61% below)
• Inspection citation rate (21% below)
Latest Inspection October 15, 2025 Other

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 5863 This facility has 8% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (58 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 8% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 11.612.6 This facility has 8% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (11.6 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 8% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 2.25.7 This facility has 61% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2.2 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 61% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 2611 This facility has 136% more total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (26 vs. PA avg 11).↑ 136% worse
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 158 This facility has 88% more inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (15 vs. PA avg 8).↑ 88% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 58%73% This facility has 15 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (58% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 15% better

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 44 This facility has total complaints in line with the Pennsylvania average (4 vs. PA avg 4).— At avg
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 0.80.8 This facility has complaints per year in line with the Pennsylvania average (0.8 vs. PA avg 0.8).— At avg

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on October 15, 2025, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a mix of issues including documentation gaps in resident assessments, uncovered trash receptacles, and medication management concerns. Complaint investigations occasionally substantiated deficiencies related to resident care, such as missed assistance with activities of daily living and a failure to report an open wound requiring amputation, but most complaints were unsubstantiated. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows some improvement over time, with recent inspections identifying fewer deficiencies and timely implementation of corrective actions.

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Room Sizes: Studio

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Building Type: 3-story

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Recreational Activities

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Places of interest near Clarks Summit Senior Living

Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Clarks Summit's city center to Clarks Summit Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.27 miles to nearest hospital (Clarks Summit State Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Pennsylvania

Clarks Summit Senior Living is located in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania.
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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
PA

Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+
General Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $8,000 individual
PA

Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Age 55+
General PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
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16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
PA

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Supplies (~$2,000/year) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Age 65+
General PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
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Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.

Benefits
Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+
General PA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
PA

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clarks Summit Senior Living

What neighborhood is Clarks Summit Senior Living in?

Clarks Summit Senior Living is in the South Abington Township neighborhood of Clarks Summit.

Who is the owner of Clarks Summit Senior Living?

The legal owner and operator of Clarks Summit Senior Living is Snh Penn Tenant Llc.

Is Clarks Summit Senior Living in a walkable area?

Clarks Summit Senior Living has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Clarks Summit Senior Living?

According to PA state health department records, Clarks Summit Senior Living's license number is 228210.

When does Clarks Summit Senior Living's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Clarks Summit Senior Living's license expires on January 1, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Clarks Summit Senior Living?

Clarks Summit Senior Living's occupancy is 71%.

Who is the administrator of Clarks Summit Senior Living?

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