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Buffalo Valley Lutheran Villag

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189 East Tressler Boulevard, Lewisburg, PA 17837

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Buffalo Valley Lutheran Villag

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Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, located at 189 East Tressler Boulevard in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, stands as one of Union County's most trusted nonprofit senior care providers. Operated as a nonprofit corporation with deep roots in the region's Lutheran heritage, the community is guided by values of dignity, compassion, and service — principles that shape every aspect of care delivered to its skilled nursing residents. Lewisburg is one of central Pennsylvania's most charming small cities, and its character makes it an exceptional place for seniors and families. The city's historic downtown along Market Street features locally owned shops, restaurants like the Avenue Grille, the historic Campus Theatre, and the Lewisburg Farmers Market — all within a short drive of the campus. Bucknell University, one of Pennsylvania's premier liberal arts universities, lends the community a vibrant intellectual and cultural atmosphere, with campus events, concerts, and lectures that enrich the surrounding neighborhood year-round. The Susquehanna River, just minutes away, offers stunning scenery, and Shikellamy State Park across the river in Sunbury provides fishing, boating, and expansive views that families enjoy on visits. For medical coordination, Evangelical Community Hospital — a highly regarded independent community hospital on Route 15 in Lewisburg — serves as the area's primary acute care center, ensuring that residents at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village have expert hospital resources nearby when needed. The hospital's strong orthopedic, cardiac, and surgical programs make it an ideal partner for post-acute skilled nursing transitions. As a nonprofit provider, Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village reinvests its resources directly into resident care, staffing, and facility improvements. The skilled nursing team delivers around-the-clock licensed nursing care, restorative therapies, and personalized care planning — all within a community setting that feels like home. Families from across Union, Snyder, and Northumberland counties have long turned to Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village as a place where their loved ones are cared for with heart.

Care Types at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Villag

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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 does it mean that Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village is a nonprofit? +

As a nonprofit corporation, Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village does not distribute profits to shareholders. Instead, all revenue is reinvested into resident care, staffing, facility improvements, and community programs. This structure reflects a mission-first approach to senior living, prioritizing resident well-being over financial returns.

What hospital serves residents near Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village? +

Evangelical Community Hospital, located on Route 15 in Lewisburg, is the primary hospital serving the area. It is a highly regarded independent community hospital with strong programs in orthopedics, cardiology, and surgery, and it frequently partners with local skilled nursing facilities for post-acute care transitions.

What makes Lewisburg, PA a good location for a senior care community? +

Lewisburg offers a rare combination of small-town charm, cultural vitality, and strong healthcare infrastructure. The historic Market Street downtown, Bucknell University's campus events, the Susquehanna River, and proximity to Shikellamy State Park make it a genuinely enriching place to live and visit. Families appreciate the manageable scale and welcoming atmosphere of the community.

Does Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village offer both short-term rehab and long-term care? +

Yes. Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village provides skilled nursing services for both short-term post-acute rehabilitation — including physical, occupational, and speech therapy following a hospital stay — and long-term residential nursing care for residents who need ongoing medical support and assistance with daily living.

How do I get more information or schedule a visit to Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village? +

Call the community directly at (570) 524-2221. The admissions and care team can answer questions about services, availability, costs, and insurance coverage including Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Tours are welcomed and encouraged so families can see the environment firsthand before making a decision.

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