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The Lafayette Long-Term Care
Nationally Recognized Long-Term Care in Northeast Philadelphia
Tucked into a quiet residential neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia along the border of Abington Township, The Lafayette holds a 5-Star Medicare rating and has earned national recognition as one of "America’s Best Nursing Homes 2026" by Newsweek.
Nestled alongside the natural beauty of Pennypack Park, The Lafayette offers residents a calming, attractive setting where every day brings something meaningful—engaging activities, serene indoor and outdoor spaces for connection and rest, and a faith-centered community rooted in Catholic tradition that warmly welcomes people of all faiths. Here, exceptional care and a vibrant lifestyle come together to help residents and their families feel truly at home.
The Lafayette | 8580 Verree Road | Philadelphia, PA 19111 | Get Directions
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What Distinguishes Long-Term Care at The Lafayette
Our Approach to Individualized Long-Term Care
The well-being of our long-term care residents is guided by a dedicated team of medical professionals that gets to know each new resident personally, creating an individualized care plan designed to help them settle in comfortably and confidently. From the very first day, we focus on making everyone feel welcome, safe, and truly at home.
Residents receive attentive, coordinated care from an on-site medical director, physicians, and nurse practitioners. This close-knit team works together to monitor each resident's health, respond quickly to changing needs, and give families the peace of mind they deserve.
On-Site Rehabilitation Services
When residents need extra support to regain strength or independence, our on-site rehabilitation services include:
- Physical therapy
- Speech therapy
- Occupational therapy
Specialist Care at the Bedside
Residents at The Lafayette also have access to a wide range of trusted specialists. These experts are available for consultation and can visit residents right at their bedside whenever the need arises, including care in:
- Psychology
- Psychiatry
- Dermatology
- Dentistry
- Endocrinology
- Podiatry
- Ophthalmology
- Cardiology
At The Lafayette, we believe that comfort and quality of life go hand in hand. Our long-term care residents enjoy thoughtfully designed spaces, attentive services, and a full range of amenities—all created to support daily well-being and a fulfilling routine.
Services and Amenities
- Chef-prepared meals served fresh and made with care
- Housekeeping services that keep living spaces tidy and comfortable
- In-room phone and television for staying connected and entertained
- Complimentary wireless internet throughout the community
- Cultural and social events, recreational activities, and interest clubs to keep every day engaging
- On-site chapel offering Mass Sunday through Thursday and Shabbat services every Friday, so faith and reflection are always close at hand
- Pastoral care services that offer spiritual comfort and companionship
- Beautiful outdoor patios perfect for quiet moments in nature
- Spacious common living areas that invite relaxation and easy conversation
Available Upon Request (additional fees apply)
- Laundry service
- On-site hairdresser and barber
The Lafayette has earned national recognition for excellence in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, named among Newsweek’s "America’s Best Nursing Homes 2026."
The Lafayette has also earned the American Heart Association’s Skilled Nursing Facility Heart Failure Certification, demonstrating its commitment to rigorous, evidence-based care for residents with heart failure, including clinical management, care coordination, patient and caregiver education, and quality improvement.
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