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Assisted living costs in Barnsley average about $5,517 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Barnsley. Our detailed directory has 83 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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Photo of Harrison House Chester County
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The overall experience with moving my mother-in-law in which my daughter & I moved her stuff in and the staff was amazing in guiding us to get the job done. Getting her to accept where she is living the...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Harrison House Chester County transformed from the neighborhood Hospital to a beautiful senior living community, is a staple landmark for so many in our community, located in East Fallowfield, Pennsylvania. Harrison House has provided healthcare & hospitality services to seniors for over 50...
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Photo of Juniper Village at Newark
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9.4
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I would tell them my mom truly enjoys living there and the food is always great, and they can make special meals at the resident's request, as necessary. The service is wonderful and the staff always seem...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Photo of Abbey Manor of Elkton
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9.2
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I would definitely rate them as a 5+. They kept [name removed] very clean, and they valued our opinion. [name removed] enjoyed her menu and didn't hesitate to ask them for whatever she needed. I even enjoyed...
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.
Abbey Manor is designed to make our residents feel at home. In two buildings housing 16 residents each,, a cozy, enclosed porch leads into a large and attractively-appointed atrium-style living area. The home-cooking scents emanating from the open kitchen entice everyone into the Dining Room for...
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8.1
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One complaint I have is that the admissions director had told us that they would be checking in with my mother-in-law weekly to see how she is doing and to see if she needed another level of care. I don't...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Serving the Newark community for over 40 years, Millcroft Living is truly the cornerstone of senior living. The campus offers a full continuum of residential options making it a smart choice for an active, life. You're invited to see the Independent living apartment homes, Licensed Assisted...
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I would rate Jenner's Pond highly in all areas. The food is especially excellent. Many people here say one of the things that appealed to them was the friendliness of the community.
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.
The historic community of West Grove, Pennsylvania, provides an excellent opportunity for Jenner's Pond to relax and enjoy life in an idyllic setting. Full of historic charm and natural beauty, West Grove offers outstanding amenities to suit a variety of personal tastes and requirements. West...
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Staff is fabulous. Low ratio of caregivers to elderly . Good food , quiet and calm. Always extremely clean & odor free . Great communication. Mom likes it there.
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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The whole facility is a family! They go over and above to make sure all the residents have what they need. Whether it’s medical, meals, religious, community or just help hanging a picture in their room,...
Provides: Assisted 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.
In 1986, my mother would often visit with her aunt and grandmother at the personal care home they were living in. Unfortunately, it did not take long to discover that the care they were receiving was very disheartening. It was at this time my mother’s love for her family would not allow them to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Ware Presbyterian Village, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living community services are available as you need them in Oxford, PA—Ware Presbyterian Village is unique in the fact we provide both Personal Care and Assisted Living levels of care. As a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Photo of Caraway Manor II
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It's a great community, very easy to communicate with. If you have questions, they'll answer them. Everyone has been nice to my loved one as far as I know. They've done a wonderful job. They're very...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.

Cost of assisted living in Barnsley, PA

The average cost of senior living in Barnsley is $5,517 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Quarryville, PA with an average of $4,617 per month.

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

Barnsley, PA
$5,517/mo
$5,565/mo

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

Barnsley, PA
$5,517/mo
U.S. national average
$4,881/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,517/mo
$6,229/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,348/mo
Studio
$5,900/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,335/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,010/mo

Senior living costs in Barnsley 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: Barnsley, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBarnsley, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,517/mo$4,531/mo$4,881/mo
Memory Care$6,229/mo$5,538/mo$5,615/mo
Independent Living$4,599/mo$4,476/mo$4,329/mo
Assisted Living
Barnsley, PA:$5,517/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,881/mo
Memory Care
Barnsley, PA:$6,229/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,538/mo
U.S.:$5,615/mo
Independent Living
Barnsley, PA:$4,599/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,476/mo
U.S.:$4,329/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Barnsley, 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 Barnsley.

What families are saying about assisted living in Barnsley

Recent reviews for assisted living in Barnsley

Simpson Meadows in Downingtown, PA

3.9
I can't recommend the community due to the way we exited the community. We had multiple attempts to reconcile a balance due and it was never resolved and we never heard back on a resolution to this.

Forest Hill Heights

5.0
As soon as you walk in the door the feeling of caring and family greets you! My dad's day is full of things that keep him engaged and give him a sense of accomplishment. When I leave I know my dad is in the best place he can be! The entire staff truly cares about each resident and their family. ...
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HarborChase of Wilmington

4.8
My uncle seems comfortable at the HarborChase of Wilmington community. He really seems to be thriving and based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who are looking for a place for their loved ones

Barnsley review score based on 28 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 28 reviews of 12 Barnsley assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Barnsley 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

Barnsley review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
Barnsley, PA12 facilities
7.1
Oxford, PA15 facilities
7.3

Review subcategories for Barnsley 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 28 reviews of 12 Barnsley assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Barnsley 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.
Barnsley, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
2.7
3.8
Friendliness
2.9
3.8
Care services
2.7
3.5
Staff
2.7
3.7
Meals & dining
2.4
3.4
Activities
2.6
3.4
Value for cost*
2.6
3.4
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Barnsley assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barnsley assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barnsley, 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 Barnsley 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 Barnsley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barnsley, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.7%
52.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
34.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.7%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
52.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Barnsley 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 Barnsley Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barnsley, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
32.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barnsley 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 Barnsley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barnsley, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
38%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
36.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Barnsley 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 Barnsley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barnsley, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
25%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
18.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barnsley 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 Barnsley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barnsley, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.3%
30.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
49.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
41.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.3%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
8.3%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Barnsley

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 Barnsley protect seniors.
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