Nursing Homes in Sharon, PA
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 Sharon Regional Medical Center Tcu Medicare Location: 740 E. State Street, Sharon, Pennsylvania 16146 Ratings: Phone: (724) 983-3914 |
Clepper Manor Medicare and Medicaid Location: 959 East State Street, Sharon, Pennsylvania 16146 Ratings: Phone: (724) 981-2750 |
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