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Assisted living costs in Anderson average about $4,735 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 115 communities in Anderson. Our detailed directory has 836 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cumberland Crossings is a senior living community located in Carlisle, PA, home to almost 19,000 people in Cumberland County. Home to the U.S. Army Military Heritage Museum, Carlisle is a small borough with row homes and quaint stores where residents can shop, run their errands and bank, or go to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them, and our individually tailored Personal Care may be exactly what you are looking for.Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg provides...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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After a long illness and a lengthy hospital stay I was advised that my wife should be placed in an assisted living facility. I found several that I thought were suitable and selected Country Meadows of...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I've had some dear friends with loved ones there and I've been there a few years ago. I know they were very happy with the care and it's a very, very nice place.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Our assisted-living facility is guided by this philosophy: We are here to help you take care of yourself. Personal-care aides are present around the clock to provide comfort -- whether to arrange activities, help with laundry, serve meals, obtain medical services, remind you to take medications,...

Cost of assisted living in Anderson, PA

The average cost of senior living in Anderson is $4,735 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Royal, PA with an average of $3,879 per month.

Assisted living costs in Anderson, PA, vs. nearby cities

Anderson, PA
$4,735/mo
$4,849/mo

Assisted living costs in Anderson, PA, vs. state and national averages

Anderson, PA
$4,735/mo
U.S. national average
$4,779/mo

Assisted living costs in Anderson, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,735/mo
$5,612/mo

Assisted living costs in Anderson, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,860/mo
Studio
$5,640/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,231/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,816/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Anderson vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Anderson, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAnderson, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,735/mo$4,441/mo$4,779/mo
Memory Care$5,612/mo$5,441/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living$4,001/mo$4,354/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Anderson, PA:$4,735/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,441/mo
U.S.:$4,779/mo
Memory Care
Anderson, PA:$5,612/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,441/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Anderson, PA:$4,001/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,354/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Anderson, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Anderson and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Anderson, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Anderson have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Anderson, PA$5,316/mo$4,987/mo+6.6%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Anderson, PA
2024 average cost:$5,316/mo
2023 average cost:$4,987/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,315/mo
2023 average cost:$5,145/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Anderson, PA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Anderson.

What families are saying about assisted living in Anderson

Recent reviews for assisted living in Anderson

Bethany Village in Mechanicsburg, PA

3.6
Staff is friendly and helpful. Communication with the family is good. The meals are not great. I would recommend the facility to others.

Vibralife Senior Living in Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0
After reading the reviews. I did not Want to come here for rehab. But let me let me tell you. This facility doesn’t deserve those reviews. I have been here a week and this place is great. The staff is excellent . There is no waiting long for someone to answer your call. They constantly check ...
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Celebration Villa of Lewisburg

4.3
Close enough to get to easily. Very friendly staff. Light, bright, well decorated. It looks happier than all others I looked at.I would say, it isn't perfect but it is probably the best I can find in this area.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and compassionate staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. At Magnolias of Chambersburg, the entire team is described as warm and welcoming, going above and beyond to make loved ones feel at home. Residents at Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg have developed close re ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Residents at various communities find joy in the wide range of activities offered. For example, at Brookdale Grayson View, there are daily activities and weekly outings that keep residents active and engaged. At Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, the activities director goes out of her way to ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces. At The Woods At Cedar Run, residents appreciate the bright, well-decorated rooms and the quiet, peaceful atmosphere. The community at Celebration Villa of Shippensburg features a beautiful courtyard that residents enjo ...
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Delicious meals and personalized dining. Quality meals are a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions to ensure mealtimes are enjoyable for all. The dining experience at Fulmer's Personal Care Home ...
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Responsive and attentive communication. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is crucial for peace of mind. At Bethany Village, the administration team is open and approachable, ensuring families are kept informed about their loved ones' care. The staff at The Woods At Cedar Run make it a priority to address ...
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Customized care plans for diverse needs. Communities cater to the unique needs of their residents, offering individualized care plans to ensure optimal well-being. At The Terraces at Capitol Village, the team tailors care to accommodate various levels of assistance, from personal care to memory care. At Colonial Courtyard Tyrone, t ...
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Anderson review score based on 241 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 241 reviews of 100 Anderson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Anderson review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Anderson review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Anderson assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 241 reviews of 100 Anderson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Anderson resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Anderson, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Anderson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Anderson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Anderson, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Anderson assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Anderson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Anderson, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Anderson assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Anderson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Anderson, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Anderson assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Anderson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Anderson, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
22%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Anderson assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Anderson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Anderson, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
22%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Anderson assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Anderson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Anderson, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
34%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
33%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
21%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Anderson

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Anderson protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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