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Fair Acres Geriatric Center

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340 N. Middletown Road, Lima, PA 19037

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Fair Acres Geriatric Center

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Fair Acres Geriatric Center is a premier county-operated skilled nursing facility located in Lima, Pennsylvania, serving the residents of Delaware County with comprehensive geriatric and long-term care. As a government-county managed institution, Fair Acres upholds the public trust through transparent governance, rigorous clinical standards, and an unwavering commitment to the seniors it serves — regardless of financial background. The center offers an extensive range of skilled nursing services including long-term residential care, short-term post-acute rehabilitation, dementia and Alzheimer's care, ventilator care, and specialized programs for complex medical conditions. The clinical team includes registered nurses, licensed therapists, physicians, social workers, and nutritionists who collaborate on individualized care plans tailored to each resident's needs and goals. Fair Acres occupies a spacious campus along North Middletown Road in Lima, offering a setting that feels more like a community than an institution. The grounds provide peaceful outdoor spaces and a sense of calm that benefits both residents and visiting families. Lima and the surrounding Delaware County area offer an outstanding quality of life. ChristianaCare Riddle Hospital on Baltimore Pike in Media is just minutes away, ensuring rapid access to acute and specialty medical care. The Borough of Media — Delaware County's seat, famous as "Everybody's Hometown" — is a short drive away and offers State Street's acclaimed dining and shopping scene, the Media Theatre for the Performing Arts, and the Rose Tree Park amphitheater. Springfield Mall and numerous retail corridors along Baltimore Pike and MacDade Boulevard provide ample options for families visiting loved ones. Delaware County's extensive network of parks, including Smedley Park and the Crum Woods, adds to the area's natural appeal. For families seeking a publicly accountable, clinically strong skilled nursing option in suburban Philadelphia, Fair Acres Geriatric Center represents a distinguished and trusted choice.

Care Types at Fair Acres Geriatric 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 hospital is closest to Fair Acres Geriatric Center? +

ChristianaCare Riddle Hospital on Baltimore Pike in Media, PA is the nearest major hospital, providing emergency, surgical, and specialty care services within just a few minutes of Fair Acres.

Who operates Fair Acres Geriatric Center? +

Fair Acres is operated by Delaware County government as a publicly managed geriatric center. This county oversight means the facility is subject to public accountability standards and is committed to serving all eligible Delaware County residents, including those relying on Medicaid.

What care services does Fair Acres provide? +

Fair Acres offers long-term skilled nursing care, short-term post-acute rehabilitation, Alzheimer's and dementia care, ventilator and respiratory care, wound management, and specialty geriatric medical programs — all delivered by a multidisciplinary clinical team.

What is the Lima and Media, PA area like for seniors and families? +

Lima is a quiet, established community in Delaware County, part of suburban Philadelphia's western suburbs. Nearby Media Borough — known as 'Everybody's Hometown' — offers excellent dining, shopping on State Street, the Media Theatre, and Rose Tree Park. The area is well-served by public transit, healthcare, and retail.

How do I apply for admission to Fair Acres? +

Contact Fair Acres Geriatric Center at (610) 891-5700 to speak with the admissions department. As a county facility, there are specific eligibility and intake processes, and the team can guide families through insurance, Medicaid, and placement options.

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