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The Bridges at Bent Creek, through the development and management of Basile Senior Housing, offers older adults the finest senior living in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Born from the principal owner's personal family experience, Bob Basile envisioned a community that focused on the well-being, comfort, and security of residents, team members, and visitors.
Our mission at The Bridges at Bent Creek is to offer a living experience for seniors which includes the comforts of home, individual attention to healthcare needs, and most importantly- a Celebration of Life. We encourage independence, creative growth, and connectivity within the community. In turn, we provide families with peace of mind.
In the spirit of caring, we invite you to explore the website further and learn more about our wonderful community. We look forward to welcoming you into your new home!
February 2011 Newsletter
As a resident of the Bridges at Bent Creek, you will be part of a community in which your independence can flourish. But if you need help, we are there for you.
We offer an array of services to meet your needs:
The Bridges offers Living Options with various levels of care:
>> Independent Living
>> Senior Living
>> The Garden, care for Dementia and Alzheimer's
>> Seasons, care for early stages of Dementia
>> Respite or temporary care
Unique construction, safety features, and room amenities provide a comfortable and secure environment at The Bridges.
The Bridges at Bent Creek was designed by Basile Senior Housing to combine modern convenience with traditional family style. The community offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with elegant decor. Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities and services.
We are located in Mechanicsburg, PA about a half mile from conveniences including churches, banks, Silver Spring Commons, and Wal-Mart. We are also adjacent to Bent Creek Crossing, a 55+ active adult housing development.
Mailing Address: The Bridges at Bent Creek Telephone: (717) 795-1100
2100 Bent Creek Blvd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 Fax: (717) 795-9152
Our Leadership Team makes every effort to ensure that residents in our community celebrate life.
Susan G. Sunderland
Gina Taliani
James Hockenberry
Sarah Wiser
Jean Harrington
Lee Siegfried
Chris Aguillard
Pat Maritato
GENERAL MANAGER
:DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES / ASSISTANT TO THE GENERAL MANAGER
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & ADMISSIONS
:DIRECTOR OF RECREATION & EVENTS
BUSINESS OFFICE MANAGER
RESIDENT RELATIONS COORDINATOR
DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES, CURA HOSPITALITY
DIRECTOR OF PHYSICAL FACILITIES
A Tradition of Excellence
For over 25 years, The Basile Corporation has built exceptional residential and commercial properties in Southeastern Pennsylvania.
By integrating every aspect of the development, construction, management, sale and mortgage financing of real estate, the corporation creates superior housing opportunities. With its expertise and accountability, highly professional staff, and strong financial resources, The Basile Corporation has earned a reputation as one of the area's leading home builders.
The Basile Corporation creates the most favorable total living environments in distinctive residential communities of single family homes, townhomes, condominiums and apartments. Among the many prestigious communities developed are: The Ponds at Chesterbrook; Smith Farms in Wayne, Coventry Crossing in Glen Mills, Woodgate and Orchardbrook in Reading, Painters Crossing in Chadds Ford, The Meadows in Mont Clare, Prussian Woods in King of Prussia and the historical restoration of The Courts Apartments in Powelton Village, Philadelphia.
The Basile Corporation is the recipient of many local and national real estate awards. These include the prestigious Pillars of the Industry Award from the National Home Builders Association, Pyramid Awards from the Home Builders Association of Delaware and Chester Counties and The Commerce Bank Tri-State Building Excellence Award.
Company Description:
Basile Senior Housing is the parent company for The Bridges at Bent Creek. We are a provider of assisted living facilities for seniors needing assistance with daily activities but wishing to live with integrity and independence for as long as possible. Basile Senior Housing offers a full range of services - all personalized to meet the residents needs from bathing, managing medication, eating and getting dressed. Basile Senior Housing encourages residents to be independent, to help retain their dignity and pride and to feel confident in the highly trained and experienced staff that provide the on-going care.
Philosophy:
From the day you walk through the door of a Basile Senior Housing facility, one will find an experience beyond mere housing for the elderly. Our operating trademark is to combine the amenities and services of a hotel, the care available at a nursing facility and the social and recreation activities of a private club. It is our belief that Basile Senior Housing was created to give individuals the freedom of choice and to encourage family participation. To help our residents live an extended and fulfilling life for as long as they can. We strive to maintain their sense of privacy and protect their dignity. To offer a peaceful, tranquil transition from living alone to people that care, are concerned and, above all provide comfort.
Disclosure Statement:
All information on The Bridges of Bent Creek website is copyrighted. We have attempted to ensure the accuracy of all information presented. However, The Bridges at Bent Creek assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information. Health related content is purely informational and should not be used in exchange for advice from any licensed physician or health care professional.
The Bridges at Bent Creek does not sell, share, rent, or otherwise disclose any personally identifiable information with any other organization.
As a resident of the Bridges at Bent Creek, you will be part of a community in which your independence can flourish, but if you need help we are there for you.
Cura Hospitality provides our fine dining service.
Chris Aguillard, Director of Dining Services, prepares delicious food, varied menus, and two Chef Features plus an Always Available menu that changes to take advantage of seasonal foods.
Download Dining Brochure
Rehab Care has an Onsite Rehabilitation Center at the Bridges of Bent Creek
Featuring a fully staffed, fully outfitted on-site Rehabilitation Center and therapy Gym
Our exclusive rehabilitation services include:
The Positive Alternative: independence and comfort in a place that you can call "home".
When an older adult or his/her family recognizes that their safety, comfort, and well-being may be compromised in their current living situation, it may be time for senior living.
With a home-like setting and personalized support and health care services, the Bridges at Bent Creek offers residents and their families the peace of mind and the security they desire.
Senior living at the Bridges at Bent Creek is a better alternative for those who are unable to live alone, but want the ability to live as independently as possible. At the Bridges we look to help you maintain your lifestyle in a secure and comfortable environment.
A living option designed for residents with Alzheimer's/dementia and other forms of memory impairment.
Located within the Bridges at Bent Creek, The Garden is a specially designed nineteen-suite residential neighborhood. It serves individuals with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's, forms of dementia, or memory impairment who may need a secured environment.
The architectural design, furnishings, program materials and features all work together to provide an environment that supports the strengths and abilities of our residents. Every team member of The Garden has completed specialized training to best meet the leisure and personal care needs of each individual. Residents may enjoy spacious, private or semi private accommodations along with a two great room,s a beautiful solarium, and two outdoor courtyards with a walking path and covered sitting and activity areas.
Services include: three meals daily, plus snacks; housekeeping and linen services; assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, and grooming; incontinence care and toileting program; 24-hour supervision by specially trained staff; medication management, social, spiritual, physical and cultural programs.
In addition to these services, personal care products, prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications, telephone service, a personal care salon, and guest meals are available through the Bridges at Bent Creek.
Celebrating Life's Changes
The Seasons is a unique transitional living option at The Bridges designed to support residents who have early stages of dementia but do not need a secured environment. It is based on the premise that activity is an integral process of daily living. Our goal is to encourage these residents to maintain involvement in ongoing structured community activities and events in a smaller group, thus eliminating loneliness, helplessness, boredom, and slowing the decline of mental skills .
Our ultimate goal is to create a fun and therapeutic experience through a variety of activities including cooking, exercise, religious & special events, word games, and puzzles. We have a dedicated staff member seven days a week to implement these activities.
587 Square Feet
555 Square Feet
372 Square Feet
311 Square Feet
Browse through a representation of floor plans for our apartment suites:
Download PDF of all 5 Floor Plans
Amenities included are:
The Bridges at Bent Creek takes great pride in the quality of our health care professionals and management personnel. We hire qualified and caring individuals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our residents.
We offer a supportive work enviornment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits. If you are seeking rewarding employment, please send your resume attention to:
Bridges at Bent Creek
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Or email your resume via email in MS Word, RTF, or text format to jharrington_bridgesatbentcreek.com
Directions From:
Camp Hill - Take Carlisle Pike (Route 11) south past the Silver Springs Commons Shopping Plaza to Route 114 north. Follow 114 north to the second traffic light and turn right onto Bent Creek Boulevard. Follow Bent Creek Boulevard to the Bridges at Bent Creek.
Mechanicsburg - Take Route 114 north and cross Carlisle Pike (Route 11). Follow 114 north to the second traffic light and turn right onto Bent Creek Boulevard. Follow Bent Creek Boulevard to the Bridges at Bent Creek.
Harrisburg or Carlisle - Take Interstate 81 to the Mechanicsburg exit, Route 114 south. Follow 114 south to the first traffic light and turn left onto Bent Creek Boulevard. Follow Bent Creek Boulevard to the Bridges at Bent Creek.