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You may also consider nearby communities such as Hagerstown, Greencastle and Chambersburg.

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The Antrim Quarters side has large rooms with kitchenettes. Staff is very friendly and helpful. We are very satisfied with all the care they provide.
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.
Amid the pastoral and peaceful setting of Greencastle…We offer our residents uniquely individualized personal care services that enables independence and choice. Our comfortable family atmosphere ensures residents feel a part of daily living as a family while sharing with others who call Heritage...
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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.
Situated on a beautiful campus in a charming and thriving neighborhood, Magnolias of Chambersburg combines all the amenities, social atmosphere, and personalized care of contemporary senior living with the comforts of home. It’s Senior Living at its finest and is just minutes from downtown....
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The leadership team is wonderful. A few CNAs perform their job well, but for some, I am daily writing notes for tasks that were not accomplished. Some sanitary issues are not followed for my mother's care....
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.
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always. If you’re interested in learning more or want to get your Tour set up let us know. We look forward...
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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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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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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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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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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
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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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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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Providence Place has multiple levels of care which is why we went with them. Our loved one is able to be here as his care increases. They also told us if needed, they would be able to get a lift which was...
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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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
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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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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, 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Ayr, PA

The average cost of senior living in Ayr is $4,637 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saltillo, PA with an average of $2,600 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ayr, PA vs. nearby cities

Ayr, PA
$4,637/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ayr, PA vs. the state and national average

Ayr, PA
$4,637/mo
U.S. national average
$4,607/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ayr vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,637/mo
$5,261/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ayr, PA by room type

Studio
$5,233/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,300/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ayr, 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 Ayr.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ayr

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ayr

Seaton Hagerstown

4.8
I've only been to Seaton Hagerstown a couple times, but my brother seems to like it there. Everybody there, including the residents, seems friendly. My brother is very friendly and has talked to just about everyone he sees. He says some people respond and some don't. Some people don't want to ...
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Heritage Hills Retirement Community in Greencastle, PA

5.0
Heritage Retirement Community is just the exact fit we needed for my Dad. It is a beautiful, spacious facility with a small-town warmth not found in any other place that I visited. The staff cheerfully meet his unique medical needs and make him feel wanted. I believe the nursing staff go ...
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Magnolias of Chambersburg

4.9
We chose Magnolias of Chambersburg mostly because of the staff members and they were so accommodating and answered all of our questions and explained everything thoroughly. That was especially helpful since we were not able to go into the building since it was during covid, they wanted to make ...
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Ayr assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ayr assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ayr, 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 Ayr 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 Ayr that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ayr, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
15.8%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.5%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
15.8%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.5%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
15.8%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
10.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ayr 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 Ayr Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ayr, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
15.8%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.5%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10.5%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ayr 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 Ayr partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.5%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10.5%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.5%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Ayr 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 Ayr communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5.3%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
5.3%
35.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ayr 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 Ayr offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
10.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.3%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.5%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
15.8%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.8%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
15.8%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.5%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.3%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
5.3%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.8%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
10.5%
46%
Dances
Dances
5.3%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.3%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.8%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ayr

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ayr protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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Heritage Hills Retirement Community, Magnolias of Chambersburg and Seaton Hagerstown are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ayr, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 21 assisted living facilities near Ayr, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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