Personal Care & Independent Living
7271 W Market Street
Mercer, PA 16137
Independent Living & Personal Care Facility
The Lakes at Jefferson is a premier resort-style facility offering independent living and personal care in Mercer, PA. The family at The Lakes strives to make this the best community in which to live, visit and work.
Our facility is nestled amongst the agriculture and verdant wooded areas of Mercer, PA. The grounds feature 24 picturesque acres of woods and fields, with two lakes, a fishing pond, a koi pond and a large patio with fire pit.
The Lakes is a pristine facility that has the best amenities to provide the feel of a luxury resort. The ground floor houses 22 independent living apartments, each with a fully equipped kitchenette and private bathroom. The second floor boasts 43 personal care studios with fully trained personal care staff available 24-hours a day.
A full schedule of daily activities is always readily available, and friends and family are welcome to attend and participate.
Voted Best Assisted Living Center
Thank you to our wonderful Community, Employees, Residents and their Families, and Friends of The Lakes at Jefferson. Thank you for choosing us for the second year in a row as the #1 Assisted Living. Your support means the world to us!
– Your Lake’s Family
Personal Care
The Personal Care floor is fully staffed to offer as much or as little care as a resident requires, at no additional cost. We supply a plethora of medical services to maintain our residents’ comfort and well-being.
Our Personal Care Services include:
- Lab draws, as needed
- X-ray
- Mobility assistance
- Personal hygiene
- Cognition support
- Medication management
- Rehabilitation
- Physical, occupational and speech therapies
- Mobility/strength training
- Prosthetic/orthotic training
- Balance/coordination exercises
Independent Living
Independent living residents have full access to their apartments from the parking area and patio via private entrances. Residents have their own parking spaces, storage units and access to all facility amenities.
We welcome home health services of the resident’s choice into our building and will also help facilitate services if necessary.
The Lakes aims to keep its residents active and independent.
To support that goal, we offer:
- Lab draws, as needed
- Various social clubs
- Crafts
- Musical events
- Game and movie nights
- Walking programs
- Weekly happy hour
- Birthday celebrations
- Pet therapy
- Bible study and prayer group