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Assisted living costs in Bedford average about $3,531 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 89 communities in Bedford. Our detailed directory has 245 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
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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
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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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
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.
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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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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.
Breezy Point Senior care is owned and operated by a Licensed Practical Nurse.  We have qualified staff and our goal is to provide top quality care in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.  We provide three home cooked meals and snacks daily along with a variety of home made baked goods.  We offer private...
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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.
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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.
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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 Bedford, PA

The average cost of senior living in Bedford is $3,531 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stoystown, PA with an average of $2,974 per month.

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

Bedford, PA
$3,531/mo
$3,978/mo

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

Bedford, PA
$3,531/mo
U.S. national average
$4,798/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,531/mo
$4,426/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,580/mo
Studio
$4,759/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,927/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,350/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,000/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Bedford over time

Bedford, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bedford, 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 Bedford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bedford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bedford

Celebration Villa of Martinsburg

4.0
They seem to have a big turnover in the staff which is concerning. The food is just not good. It seems by the time my mom gets her food it's cold and the servings they get are very minimal.

The Atrium, A Choice Community in Johnstown, PA

3.6
Activities only happen in the morning. I am not a morning person. We have never had an activity off location. There has never been a therapy animal visit even though I have begged for it. I can't regulate the temperature in my room. Today the heat coming out of my wall heater was 140 degrees and ...
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The Winds at Mattern Orchard in Duncansville, PA

4.8
the staff is so friendly and helpful

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at their community. For example, at Magnolias of Chambersburg, the staff is described as treating residents like family, and at Richland Woods Assisted Living, the care and kindness from the staff make l ...
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Nourishing meals and dining experiences. Residents comment on the quality of the food and the accommodating nature of the staff regarding dietary restrictions at their communities. At Colonial Courtyard At Bedford, the chef tailors meals to residents' preferences, and at Siemon's Heritage Personal Care Home, the meals are praised a ...
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Engaging activities for socializing. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at their communities, which help them stay active and engaged. At Harmony at Martinsburg, residents participate in activities like yoga, entertainment, and crafts, while at Barnes Place, there are frequent community events and social op ...
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Safe and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and safety in their communities. At Harmony House Manor, the staff goes above and beyond to keep the facility spotless, while at Colonial Courtyard Tyrone, the private rooms are praised for their cleanliness and comfort.
Supportive and accommodating staff. Residents and their families mention the helpfulness and accommodating nature of the staff at their communities. At Olivia Village Assisted Living Residence, the staff is described as very interactive with residents, and at Barnes Place, they have been praised for their willingness to help a ...
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Community atmosphere and sense of belonging. Residents value the sense of community and belonging they feel at their senior living facilities. At Ligonier Gardens Personal Care, the location and familiar faces in the community contribute to a comfortable transition, while at Magnolias of Chambersburg, the staff creates a warm and welco ...
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Bedford review score based on 98 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 98 reviews of 67 Bedford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bedford 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

Bedford review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Bedford, PA67 facilities
8.0
Manns Choice, PA83 facilities
7.9
Everett, PA95 facilities

Review subcategories for Bedford 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 98 reviews of 67 Bedford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bedford 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.
Bedford, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Bedford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bedford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bedford, 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 Bedford 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 Bedford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bedford, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.8%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.4%
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
35.8%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bedford 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 Bedford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bedford, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.3%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.4%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.9%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bedford 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 Bedford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bedford, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.9%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.4%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.9%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Bedford 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 Bedford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bedford, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.9%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.9%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
14.9%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bedford 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 Bedford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bedford, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.4%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.9%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.4%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.4%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.4%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.3%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
29.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
14.9%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bedford

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 Bedford protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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Magnolias of Chambersburg, Harmony at Martinsburg and Richland Woods Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bedford, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

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