I'm very pleased with the resident-friendly renovations and beautiful, well-kept interiors. The staff are caring and qualified, activities are well planned with strong resident participation, and the food is very good. The security and extra safety measures give me peace of mind. I would recommend this facility.
Current/former resident
Jul 2026
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Amenities
Healthcare services
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Healthcare staffing
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Restaurant-style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Room
Air-conditioning
Cable
Fully furnished
Housekeeping and linen services
Kitchenettes
Private bathrooms
Telephone
Wifi
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Common areas
Beauty salon
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Gaming room
Garden
Outdoor space
Small library
Wellness center
Community services
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Move-in coordination
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
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Meals
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Amenities
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Value
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Location
Knickerbocker Villa is located at 304 S 2nd St, Clearfield, PA, 16830.
About Knickerbocker Villa
Knickerbocker Villa in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, is a nursing home and retirement community that offers seniors a place to live with care and support, so residents have a wide range of activities and services every day. The facility provides different room options, such as studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and semi-private rooms, and residents can bring their own furniture and photos to make their living spaces feel more like home, which helps many feel at ease right off the bat. Many activities go on at Knickerbocker Villa, such as game nights, arts and crafts, and outings into the community, plus music groups and exercise programs that keep people moving and connected to others around them. The staff is available 24 hours a day to help with emergencies and daily needs such as showering, dressing, or moving from a bed to a wheelchair, and there are special programs for memory care and those with Alzheimer's or dementia in the Center for the Memory Impaired, so residents with extra needs have reliable help close by.
Meals at Knickerbocker Villa are prepared with quality ingredients, and there are options for special diets. Staff serve these in inviting dining areas that try to make everyone feel comfortable, and families know that nutritious food is available every day without the work of shopping and cooking. Residents also have access to a range of healthcare services, such as diabetic care, incontinence care, non-ambulatory care, skilled nursing, occupational and physical therapy visits, and medication help. There's an onsite pharmacy, which makes prescription refills easier, and there's also hospice support for end-of-life care.
The Villa offers free transportation for medical appointments and local outings, so getting around isn't a problem for those who don't drive, and activities offsite mean residents can still enjoy the larger community. For people with spiritual needs, there are devotional programs, and a wellness program helps keep everyone as healthy as possible. The community also offers personal aides for daily tasks, regular housekeeping, laundry, and even dry cleaning, and financial advice and cost assistance are available, including VA benefits help for veterans. There are no claims of BBB accreditation, but the facility has a staff member, Ms. Kristin Graham, handling business management and questions about payment, as there's an entry fee and different payment options including private pay, social security, and veteran's benefits. The Villa doesn't use fancy names for its services but tries to make living pleasant and safe, emphasizing respect, comfort, and personal choice, which seems to matter most as people settle into a new stage of living. The indoor common areas, arts and crafts spaces, and comfortable lounges give everyone room to make friends, stay active, or simply enjoy some quiet time if they like.
People often ask...
Knickerbocker Villa offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,709 per month.
Knickerbocker Villa offers assisted living and memory care.
The full address for this community is 304 S 2nd St, Clearfield, PA 16830.
No, Knickerbocker Villa does not offer respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
Safety & Compliance
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services licenses personal care homes and assisted living residences and publishes its licensing inspection summaries.
Found no deficiencies. No violations were cited during the licensing process.
15 Oct 2025Inspection
15 Oct 2025Inspection
Found no deficiencies were cited in the licensing review.
18 Aug 2025Inspection
18 Aug 2025Inspection
Identified abuse and privacy violations, plus deficiencies in staff qualifications and assessment documentation.
2600.42bAbuse
2600.42sPrivacy
2600.54aDirect Care Staff
2600.225cAdditional Assessment
28 Apr 2025Inspection
28 Apr 2025Inspection
Investigated found multiple deficiencies related to ADL support, staffing, medication administration, assessments, and discharge practices, with failures to update plans and follow orders.
2600.23.aActivities of Daily Living Assistance
2600.60.aStaff/Support Plan
2600.187.dFollow Prescriber's Orders
2600.225.cAdditional Assessment
2600.228.hGrounds for Discharge/Transfer
2600.231.bMedical Evaluation
25 Feb 2025Inspection
25 Feb 2025Inspection
Detected deficiencies in medication management, resident records, and safety practices during the review.
2600.25.cFee Schedule
2600.63.aFirst Aid/CPR Training
2600.88.aSurfaces
2600.100.bRemoval Snow/Obstructions
2600.101.j1Mattress Fire Retardant
2600.103.fRefrigerator/Freezer Temps
2600.121.aUnobstructed Egress
2600.185.aImplement Storage Procedures
2600.187.bDate/Time of Medication Admin.
2600.187.dFollow Prescriber's Orders
2600.224.aPreadmission Screen Form
2600.231.cPreadmission Screening
30 Apr 2024Inspection
30 Apr 2024Inspection
Found no deficiencies. Compliance with licensing requirements was maintained.
06 Dec 2023Inspection
06 Dec 2023Inspection
Found no deficiencies. Licensing requirements were met.
08 Feb 2022Inspection
08 Feb 2022Inspection
Found a deficiency in refrigerator temperature monitoring because thermometers were not operable.
2600.103.fRefrigerator/Freezer Temps
30 Apr 2021Inspection
30 Apr 2021Inspection
Granted a regular license to operate a personal care home at the cited address. The license is valid from May 4, 2021, through May 4, 2022.
24 Mar 2021Inspection
24 Mar 2021Inspection
Identified safety and training deficiencies, including an untrained staff member providing unsupervised ADL care, an entrapment hazard from an enabler bar, exit doors that would not latch or close, and missing grab bars in bathrooms.
2600.65.d.Direct care training
2600.81.b.Resident personal equipment
2600.88.a.Surfaces
2600.102.d.Grab/hand/assist bars
16 Jan 2020Inspection
16 Jan 2020Inspection
Determined that prior deficiencies were fully corrected and continued compliance is required.
15 Jan 2020Inspection
15 Jan 2020Inspection
The department renewed the license and noted an onsite inspection would occur within the next year.
23 Jan 2019Inspection
23 Jan 2019Inspection
Identified several deficiencies including snow and ice hazards near exit paths, missing interior safety area, medication record discrepancies, and issues with magnetic locking system overrides.
Type A2600.100(a)Exterior of building and grounds in good repair
Type A2600.187(a)Medication record contents
Type B2600.233(b)Override of electronic locking system / magnetic locking
17 Jan 2019Inspection
17 Jan 2019Inspection
Renewed the license to operate a personal care home and issued a certificate of compliance.
08 Feb 2018Inspection
08 Feb 2018Inspection
Identified privacy breaches in posted documents and multiple deficiencies in resident evaluations, assessments, and care planning.
Type A55 Pa.Code § 2600.17Residential records shall be confidential
Type A55 Pa.Code § 2600.103(f)Food requiring refrigeration shall be stored at or below 40°F
Type A55 Pa.Code § 2600.141(b)(1)A resident shall have a medical evaluation at least annually
Type A55 Pa.Code § 2600.225(c)The resident shall have additional assessments as follows
Type A55 Pa.Code § 2600.227(a)A resident requiring personal care services shall have a written plan developed within 30 days of admission
11 Jan 2018Inspection
11 Jan 2018Inspection
Granted a regular license to operate the personal care home under state regulations.
10 Aug 2017Inspection
10 Aug 2017Inspection
Issued a revised license reflecting a new certificate of compliance number after a regional office realignment.
17 Feb 2017Inspection
17 Feb 2017Inspection
Observed multiple deficiencies in privacy, recordkeeping, safety around heat sources, emergency information posting, and staff training.
2600.25(d)Rent rebate and resident-home contract
2600.42(s)Privacy rights and bathroom privacy
2600.65(f)Required staff training topics
2600.84Protection around heat sources
2600.91Emergency contact numbers posted
2600.253(c)Log of destroyed resident records
10 Jan 2017Inspection
10 Jan 2017Inspection
Issued a regular license following renewal; annual onsite inspections will be conducted.
01 Jun 2016Inspection
01 Jun 2016Inspection
Identified four violations related to emergency information posting, dryer lint safety, and locking systems.
2600.91Telephone numbers posted near telephones
2600.105(g)(1)Lint removal from dryer lint traps
2600.121(a)Unobstructed egress and unlocked openings
2600.233(a)Locking systems require specific approval for proper operation
12 Jan 2016Inspection
12 Jan 2016Inspection
Several regulatory violations were found, including issues with resident funds, sanitation, food storage, and medical and care-related documentation.
Type A2600.28(f)(1)Itemized resident funds within 30 days of termination or discharge
2600.85(a)Sanitary conditions
Type A2600.103(i)Food refrigeration and temperature controls
Type A2600.121(a)Unlocked/ unobstructed egress
Type A2600.141(b)(2)Medical evaluations when condition changes
Type A2600.162(c)Menu planning and posting
Type A2600.191Right to question or refuse medication
Type A2600.225(c)Additional assessments as required
Type A2600.227(h)Notation of inability/refusal to sign plan
Type A2600.183(d)Medications kept on premises
Type A2600.191Resident education on medications
26 Aug 2015Inspection
26 Aug 2015Inspection
Concluded that no regulatory violations were identified after the inspection.
18 Aug 2015Inspection
18 Aug 2015Inspection
Discharged a resident without proper grounds and the stated reason was not permitted under the rules.
Determined violations during inspections and denied the request to operate a secured dementia care unit; a provisional license was issued with a plan to correct noted deficiencies.
55 Pa. Code Chapter 2600Census at Inspection
10 Jun 2015Inspection
10 Jun 2015Inspection
Issued a certificate of compliance and renewed the license; an on-site inspection will occur within the next twelve months.
01 Apr 2015Inspection
01 Apr 2015Inspection
Investigated the discharge of a resident without proper grounds and related rights violations; the license was revoked and a provisional license issued to address the issues.
55 Pa.Code §2600.228(h)Right to remain in home
55 Pa.Code §2600.22(h)Discharge/transfer grounds
18 Sept 2014Inspection
18 Sept 2014Inspection
Identified sanitation and pest issues, including rodent feces and insects, plus rusting on an exit door during the licensing visit.
55 Pa.Code § 2600Sanitary conditions shall be maintained
55 Pa.Code § 2600.88(a)Floors, walls, ceilings, windows, doors and other surfaces must be clean, in good repair and free of hazards
18 Aug 2014Inspection
18 Aug 2014Inspection
Identified a violation related to a 30-day discharge notice issued without a valid reason and inconsistent care-need documentation.
55 Pa.Code § 2600Discharge or transfer of a resident
23 Jul 2014Inspection
23 Jul 2014Inspection
Cited multiple violations related to administration orientation, facility waste handling, bedroom lighting, food storage, and medication training.
2600.64(a)Orientation and training requirements for administrators
2600.91Trash outside the home must be kept in covered receptacles
2600.101(i)(7)Each resident shall have lighting in the bedroom
2600.103(i)Food storage; no outdated or spoiled food
Renewed the license to operate a Personal Care Home.
03 Mar 2014Inspection
03 Mar 2014Inspection
Found no deficiencies.
14 Jun 2013Inspection
14 Jun 2013Inspection
Identified violations of food safety and record-keeping rules, including a dented can in food storage and missing vehicle registrations for transportation.
55 Pa.Code 2600.103(c)(1)Outdated or spoiled food or dented cans may not be used
55 Pa.Code 2600.171(c)Maintain current copies of required documents for each vehicle used to transport residents
30 May 2013Inspection
30 May 2013Inspection
Issued a certificate of compliance and renewed the license for a senior care residence, allowing continued operation within the approved capacity.
03 Aug 2012Inspection
03 Aug 2012Inspection
Identified deficiencies in medical documentation and assessments, including missing medication regimens and incomplete wandering-related assessments, plus a manual restraint incident during wandering.
2600.141(a)(2)The medical evaluation must include the following
2600.187(a)A medication record shall be kept to include the following for each resident for whom medications are administered
2600.202The following procedures are prohibited
2600.225(c)The resident shall have additional assessments as follows
2600.227(c)The resident shall have additional assessments as follows
24 Jul 2012Inspection
24 Jul 2012Inspection
Identified violations involving improper storage of hazardous materials, medication labeling and administration, and documentation practices during the licensing review.
2600.82(b)Poisonous materials storage
2600.184(a)Medication labeling
2600.224(a)Medication administration
2600.227(d)Follow prescriber directions
03 Jul 2012Inspection
03 Jul 2012Inspection
Found violations for failing to report abuse and related incidents to the appropriate authorities within required timelines.
55 Pa.Code §2600.16(c)Reporting incidents and conditions
17 Feb 2012Inspection
17 Feb 2012Inspection
Determined that a waiver for staff qualifications was not needed because documentation showed the required degree exceeded the minimum educational requirement.
31 Jan 2012Inspection
31 Jan 2012Inspection
Returned the waiver request for additional information and documentation to determine eligibility.
05 Jan 2012Inspection
05 Jan 2012Inspection
Investigated; found deficiencies in criminal history background checks and an oversight in pre-employment screening.
55 Pa.Code §2600Criminal history background checks
55 Pa.Code §2600Criminal history background checks
30 Sept 2011Inspection
30 Sept 2011Inspection
Identified deficiencies in assessments, medication management, and care planning. Noted gaps in documentation and supervision.
55 Pa.Code §2600Staffing
55 Pa.Code §2600Assessments and dietary planning
55 Pa.Code §2600Documentation of resident supports
55 Pa.Code §2600Medication management and accountability
02 Aug 2011Inspection
02 Aug 2011Inspection
Found safety deficiencies including lint buildup in the laundry dryer's vent.
55 Pa.Code §2600Regulation
08 Jun 2011Inspection
08 Jun 2011Inspection
Identified deficiencies where resident assessments were not updated to address aggression and disruptive behavior, including an assault between residents and ongoing disturbances.
55 Pa.Code §2600Additional assessments
55 Pa.Code §2600Assessment updates
05 Apr 2011Inspection
05 Apr 2011Inspection
Investigated direct care staffing hours were below the required minimum for residents with mobility needs, with breaks reducing available direct care time.
55 Pa.Code §2600Direct care staffing hours
15 Apr 2010Inspection
15 Apr 2010Inspection
Observed failure to evacuate residents to a designated meeting place during a fire drill and lack of internal fire-safe areas.
55 Pa.Code § 2600Fire safety evacuation
14 Jan 2010Inspection
14 Jan 2010Inspection
Determined multiple deficiencies in reporting, resident documentation, staff training, and administrative practices.
55 Pa.Code § 2600Menu posting
55 Pa.Code § 2600Admission documents
55 Pa.Code § 2600Resident contract
55 Pa.Code § 2600Plan of correction - prescriber directions
55 Pa.Code § 2600Financial management reporting
55 Pa.Code § 2600Staff training
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