The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective
Assisted Living · Duncansville, PA

The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective

Assisted Living · Duncansville, PA

Overview of The Winds at Mattern Orchard by New Perspective

Nestled in the beautiful surroundings of Duncansville, PA, the Winds at Mattern Orchard by New Perspective is an enticing senior living community providing assisted living services. Here, residents can choose from spacious and cozy accommodations depending on their preferences. Having a trained and dedicated team, the community submits to the kind of service that supports whole-person well-being at every care level.

Devoted to providing exceptional and compassionate care, this community offers above-and-beyond amenities and services wherein residents can avail of housekeeping and laundry services, and services from on-site third-party physician providers. Indulge in chef-prepared healthy and delectable meals and relieve yourself through its beautiful spaces like the garden patio. Have fun with new companions while gaming in activity great rooms or going to community outings with provided transportation. With the Winds at Mattern Orchard by New Perspective, seniors are guaranteed a blissful living experience.

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Types of Care at The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective

Assisted Living
Bed community size
70-bed community Rank #353 / 555Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 353rd out of 555 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 40 / 100 Rank #383 / 668Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 383rd out of 668 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
74%
Rank #215 / 511Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 215th 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
52 / 70
Average occupied beds in Pennsylvania homes 103 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusLicensed
IssuanceOctober 31, 2025
ExpirationOctober 31, 2026
CountyBlair
License LevelFULL
License Number338350

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective is legally operated by Duncansville Ops Llc.

Profit StatusProfit

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactLori Volkman

State Inspection Report (PA)

January 17, 2024
60 Total Daily Staff
45 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
52 Residents Served
6 Current Residents

Resident Conditions (PA)

Mobility Need 8 (15%)

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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 2022 · 4 years of data 9 citations 1 complaint 5 inspections 1 waiver
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Pennsylvania state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical Pennsylvania score; higher is better.

Above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences.

Pennsylvania assisted living residences benchmark: C+ 77/100

Inspection score: 88 out of 100. Letter grade B+. Above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences.

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 2022 vs. Pennsylvania state average
Overall vs. PA average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Pennsylvania average:
• Inspection citation rate (10% above)
7 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (86% below)
• Citations per year (85% below)
• Citations per inspection (68% below)
• Total inspections (55% below)
• Inspections with citations (50% below)
• Total complaints (75% below)
• Complaints per year (70% below)
Latest Inspection February 13, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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

This Facility PA Average vs. PA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 9 63 This facility has 86% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (9 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 86% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2022. 2.3 15.8 This facility has 85% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2.3 vs. PA avg 15.8).↓ 85% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.8 5.7 This facility has 68% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1.8 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 68% better

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

This Facility PA Average vs. PA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 5 11 This facility has 55% fewer total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (5 vs. PA avg 11).↓ 55% better
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 4 8 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (4 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 50% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 80% 73% This facility has 7 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (80% vs. PA avg 73%).↑ 7% worse

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

This Facility PA Average vs. PA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 1 4 This facility has 75% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 75% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2022. 0.3 1 This facility has 70% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0.3 vs. PA avg 1).↓ 70% better

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 February 13, 2025, identified two deficiencies related to insufficient staff trained in first aid and CPR during the night shift and a new staff member not receiving required fire safety orientation. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of training and staff-related issues, including incomplete staff training, privacy violations, and delayed background checks, with plans of correction accepted and implemented each time. Inspectors cited main themes involving staff training, emergency preparedness, and resident care practices. Complaint investigations included substantiated findings of staff misconduct and training deficiencies, resulting in staff suspension and corrective actions. The facility’s record shows ongoing attention to staff training and safety issues, with corrective measures consistently applied but recurring concerns over time.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 2.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Duncansville's city center to The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective is located in Duncansville, 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).
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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).
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective

Who is the owner of The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective?

The legal owner and operator of The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective is Duncansville Ops Llc.

Is The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective in a walkable area?

The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective?

According to PA state health department records, The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective's license number is 338350.

When does The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective's license expires on October 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective?

The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective's occupancy is 74%.

How many beds does The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective have?

The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective has 70 beds.

Has The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective had any recent deficiencies or citations?

The Winds At Mattern Orchard by New Perspective has had 9 recently reported deficiencies.

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