Location Profile

Wellsboro, Pennsylvania

Facility Type
Skilled Nursing Facility
Facility Location
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
Teaching Facility
Yes
No
Trauma Center
Number of Beds
Magnet
Yes
No

Hospital Overview

The healthcare facility was established more than 70 years ago and is located in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. The state-of-the-art provider features all of the essential health services to meet the needs of the community.

Community Overview

The home of the “Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania,” Wellsboro is a borough located in Tioga County. Small but friendly, the city is home to a well-regarded public school district, beloved historic diner, and endless options for outdoor recreation. The city life in Wellsboro is quaint, and many have remarked walking through the city is like walking back in time. While the city embraced its historical roots, it’s grown over the years and has a good collection of “mom and pop” stores, giving it a feel like a classic nostalgic painting.

Learn more about Wellsboro at the official city website and explore the area at the county website.

Cost of Living

Education

The Wellsboro Area School District administers the public schools in Wellsboro and consists of 2 elementary schools (K-1, 3-4), 1 middle school, and 1 high school. Wellsboro Online Academy is also available to students who prefer online learning options. Although small, the school district is well-regarded and the school has been named as an Overachiever by the Pittsburgh Business Times. Wellsboro’s district also ranks high on Niche.com as one of the top 4,600 school districts out of more than 11,000 in America. Students in the district have a low student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1. More than 50% of students in the district are proficient in math and more than 70% are proficient in reading. Tioga County also has several private schools.

Click here to read more about public schools in Wellsboro.
Click here to read about private schools in Wellsboro.

Once you find the school you are interested in, you will need to contact them directly with any questions you might have.

Transportation

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Local and Nearby Attractions

Wellsboro has a diverse selection of stores with a wide selection of exciting merchandise including jewelry, food, home decor, gifts, and much more. The arts are alive in Wellsboro thanks to the Deane Center for the Performing Arts. The Deane Center presents comedy, live music, and other events. Another artistic attraction is the Arcadia Theatre, a beautiful historic theatre that presents the newest releases and live stage productions. History buffs won’t be disappointed with the rest of Wellsboro either. The city has a rich heritage and has preserved it with the Tioga County Historical Society. The 8-room museum has exhibits and historical records for browsing. You can even take a covered wagon tour with Ole Covered Wagon Tours through the beautiful Pine Creek Trail. Another way to see the city is with a trolley tour and this takes you through the Pine Creek Gorge area. If adventure is on your mind, the Pine Creek Gorge and surrounding area is perfect. There’s horseback trail rides, biking, hiking, watersports, and much more to explore. Pine Creek Gorge is nicknamed the “Crown Jewel of Pennsylvania,” and known as the state’s “Grand Canyon.” The canyon is surrounded by Leonard Harrison State Park and Colton Point State Park. Each offers amazing views, challenging trails, and other exciting points of adventure.

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Weather/Climate

Crime Rate

Wellsboro boasts a crime rate that’s 67% lower than the national average and the city remains safer than 73% of the rest of the country. The Wellsboro Police Department strives to keep its city safe for all. With 6 officers and a variety of crime prevention techniques, they’re continuing to maintain this safe and welcoming city.

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