Welcome to Whispering Oaks, an independent living community located in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. In addition to independent living, Whispering Oaks also offers nursing home at this location.
Welcome to Whispering Oaks, a Holiday Retirement Community offering spacious apartment homes and comprehensive independent living for families seeking the perfect place to retire in total comfort.
From the convenient location in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, to the outstanding community amenities, there's a lot families love about calling Whispering Oaks home.
Monthly fees are all-inclusive, giving residents access to all of the following community amenities at no extra cost:
- On-campus beauty salon and barber shops
- Pool tables for residents to play billiards
- Daily life enrichment opportunities
- Computers with internet access and wifi in the common areas
- Parking options
- Fireplace in the common areas
- Space outdoors to enjoy the fresh air
- Lounge rooms
- An on-campus library
- Private dining rooms for individual celebrations
- Walking paths throughout the community’s ground
- Activity rooms and multi-purpose spaces
- Rooms for playing games and cards
- Resident kitchen for hands-on cooking opportunities
- Restaurant-style resident dining
- On-campus chapel with regular devotional services
- Exercise equipment on-site
- On-site laundry machines
The community itself is surrounded by beautiful grounds and a peaceful residential neighborhood, creating an ideal setting for relaxed retirement living.
The community maximizes daily convenience for residents with on-site laundry facilities, weekly housekeeping, and restaurant-style dining, taking the stress out of important daily responsibilities. Transportation services are available at no extra cost.
Dining at Whispering Oaks is a major attraction for many incoming residents, as preparing meals at home and going to grocery stores can take a lot of time residents would rather spend elsewhere.
Dedicated kitchen staff prepares meals up to three times per day, featuring savory classics and exciting new recipes like:
- Beef Tenderloin on mint and fava bean puree
- Creamy Coleslaw
- Breakfast Casserole
- Molten chocolate cake
- White Cranberry Cashew Truffles
- Pretzel Salad
- Family-style lobster stuffed mushrooms
- Homemade Gnocchi
Whispering Oaks’ convenient location puts it nearby various local attractions and points of interest, giving residents easy access to exciting destinations like:
Fortunately, residents don't have to go far to enjoy exciting activities. Engaging events and hands-on opportunities are included with the community’s life enrichment program, giving residents daily access to exciting fun and entertainment like:
- Ladderball
- Stretching classes
- Storytelling
- Crossword puzzles
- Hands-on cooking
- Tai Chi
- Rummikub
- Knitting and crocheting classes
- Bean Bag Baseball
- Fitness classes and activities
- Live performances
- Wii Virtual Sports
- Birthday parties
- Billiards
- Current events conversations
- Volunteering
- Raffles
- Arts and crafts
- Fashion shows
- Bible Study
- Cribbage
- Movie screenings
With spacious studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom apartments available, there are housing options suitable for many lifestyles and budgets at Whispering Oaks.
Availability will vary depending on a person's projected moving time, but primary for plans at Whispering Oaks include:
- Studio units
- One-bedroom apartment homes
- Two-bedroom apartment homes
Each apartment features the community's state-of-the-art amenities, creating a safe and secure environment that residents are comfortable calling home. Apartment amenities at Whispering Oaks include:
- Attached patios/balconies (in select units)
- Heating and air conditioning
- In-unit kitchen spaces
- Emergency response tools and services
- Wheelchair-accessible units available
- Telephone hookups
- Cable TV hookups
- All-inclusive utilities
- Private units
- Soft carpet and window treatments
With so much to offer, it's no surprise that Whispering Oaks is one of the most highly-rated independent living communities in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. According to online reviews, families said they loved their experience with the community for:
- The community’s well-manicured gardens and beautiful oak trees that surround the residence, creating a perfect setting for enjoying fresh air, taking a walk, or exploring outdoor activities
- The area surrounding the community is quiet and safe, creating a peaceful environment that's ideal for vibrant retirement living
- The community’s location is a quick drive from many nearby conveniences, with transportation services available to make getting around easier than ever
- The on-site fitness center, dining room, beauty salon, business center, and more are a major hit among many residents who say it takes the stress out of many activities
To help families see if Whispering Oaks is the right fit for long-term care, the community offers free tours with no obligation. To schedule a tour of Whispering Oaks, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Where is Whispering Oaks located?
Whispering Oaks is located at:
260 S Buhl Farm Dr
Hermitage PA 16148
Q: What care services and amenities does Whispering Oaks provide?
Whispering Oaks provides the following independent living services and amenities, all included with each resident's monthly fees:
- Free parking (for residents and their guests)
- Linen services
- Access to 24/7 emergency response services
- On-site activities and social events
- Inclusive utilities
- Restaurant-style dining, served on-site
- Weekly housekeeping
- Complimentary transportation
To learn more about the community services and amenities for residents, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: What levels of care does Whispering Oaks provide?
Whispering Oaks offers independent living. Their services include housekeeping, dining, linen service, transportation, and other basic assistance with daily responsibilities.
Whispering Oaks does not provide assisted living, personal care, health care services, or memory care. Residents who need services outside the scope of what Whispering Oaks provides on campus may arrange them with a third-party care provider if necessary.
To learn more about the levels of care available Whispering Oaks, please use the link about to make an inquiry.
Q: How much does Whispering Oaks cost?
Monthly rates at Whispering Oaks vary. The community sets its rates according to each unit’s size and layout, creating options that are suitable for budgets of all sizes.
To get a personalized quote for Whispering Oaks, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: Is Whispering Oaks pet-friendly?
Whispering Oaks is a pet-friendly community. To learn more about their policies for cats and dogs, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: Do the residents seem active and engaged at Whispering Oaks?
Life enrichment programming plays a key role in daily life at Whispering Oaks. The community offers a wide variety of events and activities for residents to enjoy during their stay, giving them ongoing opportunities to get involved with their peers and explore their personal interests without going far from home.
The activity schedule is always changing, putting new experiences right at residents' fingertips. To learn more about the upcoming enrichment opportunities at Whispering Oaks, please use the link about to make an inquiry.
There are 10 hospitals within 25 miles of Whispering Oaks. The two closest hospitals are Sharon Regional Health System which is 1.2 miles away and Edgewood Surgical Hospital which is 7.5 miles away.
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