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Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center

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1404 Golf Park Drive, Lake Ariel, PA 18436

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center

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Nestled in the rolling hills of Wayne County, Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center brings compassionate skilled nursing care to the heart of Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. Located at 1404 Golf Park Drive, the center serves residents and families throughout northeastern Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains region — a community known for its natural beauty, tight-knit character, and easy access to both rural tranquility and essential services. As a skilled nursing facility, Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center provides around-the-clock nursing care, rehabilitation services, and medically complex care for residents who require a higher level of clinical support. The dedicated care team works to help residents recover, manage chronic conditions, and maintain the highest possible quality of life in a setting that feels personal rather than institutional. Families visiting loved ones will appreciate the center's proximity to the broader Pocono region. Wayne Memorial Hospital in nearby Honesdale — the Wayne County seat just about 10 miles away — provides hospital-level care and specialist referrals that complement the skilled nursing team on site. The charming town of Hawley, a short drive south, offers riverside dining along the Wallenpaupack Creek, boutique shops, and the historic Hawley Silk Mill. Lake Wallenpaupack, one of Pennsylvania's largest lakes, is just minutes from the facility, giving families a peaceful backdrop for outdoor visits and walks year-round. For day trips and errands, Honesdale's downtown district provides grocery options, pharmacies, and local dining. Scranton, roughly 25 miles to the southwest, offers larger medical centers including Geisinger Community Medical Center and Moses Taylor Hospital, regional shopping, and cultural attractions. Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center is managed by Saber Healthcare Group, a nationally recognized long-term care organization committed to clinical excellence, resident dignity, and family partnership. Saber's operational standards emphasize individualized care planning, ongoing staff development, and transparent communication with families — values that are felt in every interaction at this Lake Ariel community. Whether a resident is recovering from surgery, managing a complex diagnosis, or transitioning between levels of care, Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center offers the skilled attention and warm environment that families in Wayne County and surrounding areas trust.

Care Types at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What type of care does Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center provide? +

Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center is a skilled nursing facility, meaning it provides 24-hour nursing care for residents with complex medical needs. This includes post-surgical recovery, rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), wound care, IV therapy, and long-term care for individuals with chronic or progressive conditions.

What hospitals are near Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center in Lake Ariel? +

Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale is the closest hospital, approximately 10 miles from the facility, and serves as the primary acute care resource for Wayne County residents. For more specialized services, Geisinger Community Medical Center and Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton are accessible within roughly 25–30 miles, offering a broader range of specialists and advanced diagnostic services.

Who manages Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center? +

The facility is operated by Saber Healthcare Group, a well-established long-term care management company with a network of skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers across multiple states. Saber is known for its focus on clinical quality, staff training, and maintaining strong family communication throughout a resident's stay.

What is Lake Ariel, PA like for seniors and their families? +

Lake Ariel is a small, peaceful community in Wayne County, set within the Pocono Mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania. The area is known for its natural scenery, including nearby Lake Wallenpaupack — one of Pennsylvania's largest lakes — and Promised Land State Park. For families visiting residents, the surrounding towns of Hawley and Honesdale offer restaurants, shops, and a friendly small-town atmosphere. The region's slower pace and scenic setting make it a calming environment for recovery and long-term care.

How can I schedule a tour or get more information about admission? +

You can reach Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center directly by calling (570) 698-5647. The admissions team can walk you through the intake process, discuss the care needs of your loved one, answer insurance and Medicare/Medicaid questions, and arrange a time for a facility visit. It is recommended to call in advance, especially if a transition from a hospital stay is being planned.

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