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Assisted living costs in Carter average about $3,737 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 237 communities in Carter. Our detailed directory has 1793 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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Not much to tell. My husband has Alzheimer’s, and I got to the point where I couldn’t take care of him at home. When I first came here, I was scared, leary and feeling guilty all at once. To make the short,...
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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My mother left shortly after it was purchased by Addison so I don't know how reliable this evaluation is at this point. When she was there, we all found the staff friendly & responsive.
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.
Lowrie Place is located in Butler, Pennsylvania, where we enjoy both natural beauty and nearby urban amenities. Our residents can enjoy outings to Kenworthy Performance Hall, art galleries and the nearby library and arboretum. Our studio and one bedroom apartments are specifically designed to...
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Love the staff .. Very caring ... The staffing on the weekends seems a lil thin but I think this is common in all assisted living /nursing home facilities...They have one of the larger suites Very nice. I...
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.
Clen-Moore Place is located in New Castle, Pennsylvania. We are on the north end of town, one mile east of Sunton Park. Our community is in a lovely wooded neighborhood and resident rooms overlook either our private enclosed courtyard or the trees which surround our property. Meals are a...
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My parents have lived there for the last 8 months all is well, adjusted well, facility has been great to them and us as a family.
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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Good for the price staff extremely helpful. Not generally a "nice" place as I've seen from some of the really expensive places. That being said they've been perfect for my mum so far. Yes we would recommend...
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.
Greystone Country Estates has been in business providing quality care for over 20 years. We are located in Fredonia Pennsylvania, 12 miles outside of Greenville Pennsylvania, and 12 miles north of Grove City. In our beautiful country setting you will be able to relax and enjoy your time here. We...
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I was very impressed with the overall cleanliness of the facility. The food was good and well prepared, and the staff were very caring, attentive, and professional. They made the environment feel welcoming...
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.
Welcome to The Province of Wexford, a senior living residence created to give you the opportunity to learn, grow, and indulge your interests every day. The Province of Wexford offers three senior living solutions to meet the needs and preferences of residents: independent living, assisted living,...
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The facility is great outside of the old elevators, the musky smell and how hot it always is in there, but the rooms are great! Everything works as it should. The staff when my mother in law was there were...
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.
Park Vista, A Youngstown Tradition—Redefined!Park Vista has provided services to the Youngstown Community for over 70 years. Our 5-Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services was a direct result of our focus on patient care in all programs. When experience matters, Park Vista...
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It took awhile to get things situated like cleaning and laundry. It also took a few weeks to get the home health visits established. The food was very good.
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.
Bentley Place is located in Hermitage Pennsylvania just two blocks west of Hillcrest Memorial Park. Our community is small, homelike and full of laughter. Everywhere you go there is a new friend and we encourage residents to keep up old hobbies or learn new ones. We offer many activities to help...
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We picked them because of the affordability and the room size. The staff seemed very nice. It's certainly not a lively bunch of people but I guess that's what is to be expected in assisted living. I would...
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.
We are a state-certified personal care facility, with capacity to serve 42 Personal Care residents and 12 Memory Care residents, in addition to our 12-unit Sisters Wing. Rooted by the CHFM Mission inspired by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, our staff and volunteers welcome and...
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They could include the medication disbursement in with the cost & not charge extra for it, any other place I toured included it & it was not extra. The community is nice, room & set up is good. My mom did...
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.
Franciscan Manor, Beaver County's premier personal care community, is reminiscent of the charm and character of a bygone era. Nestled in an area known for its innovation, our community features a fresh approach to personal care. We offer activities and programs that promote total wellness, and...
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Photo of Poland Village Assisted Living
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It seemed very pleasant. Although I have heard. Since the change in owner. They may be placing people into assisted living who may need more supervision. Sometimes the levels get mixed in. The rooms were...
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.
At Wickshire Poland, it’s not about age. It’s about life. If you’re searching for an outstanding assisted living or memory care community in Poland, Ohio, look no further than Wickshire Poland. Our highly trained team, which has been with our community for years, offers residents a warm and...
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What we like the most about Quality Life Services is the kind and caring staff, and that they keep us well informed on the changes in mother's condition. Yes, we would recommend this community to other...
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.
Nestled in the rolling hills of Butler County near Route 356, Quality Life Services - Sarver is a continuing care retirement community offering personal care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation and independent living options. Our Personal Care unit is rich in quaint craftsmanship and warmth. The...
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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.
Otterbein Cortland offers a caring Independent living apartments and assisted living community for those who are looking to be a part of the growing Cortland, OH area. The city of Cortland offers many specialty shops as well as historic buildings and great natural beauty. This is a great place to...
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The initial interview meeting my dad was amazing. They really showed care and concern for my dad. He liked them as well. The connecting was immediate. He felt safe with them and couldn't wait to become a...
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.
Bayberry Place offers compassionate care in a small neighborhood setting. We are located in Lower Burrell Pennsylvania a little over one mile south of the Allegheny River. We have two shopping centers within two miles of our community and our residents enjoy going there for an afternoon of...
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I Googled A Place for Mom in 2022 when I experienced a serious health problem and knew I would not be able to provide my spouse of 44 years with ongoing 24/7 supervision. Paul’s Alzheimer’s disease was...
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.
Mt. Assisi Place, located in Pittsburgh's North Suburbs, provides quality compassionate personal care for men and women. We pride ourselves in working with our residents, their families and healthcare providers to help make the transition to and experience in personal care as seamless and...
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The staff is really nice and work hard but just like so many places they are under staffed. My mom usually has to wait at least 1/2 hours for help to go to the bathroom. Sometimes I think it is their paging...
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 experience was good. My sweet mother passed away there. They were very compassionate and accommodating with the hospice process. They kind of all became like family to us.
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.
A central element of Keystone Senior is in our commitment to engage the interests, needs, wants and dreams of our residents which leads to experiencing an elevated life in seven key areas: Emotional: humor, celebrations, music and the friendships that are developed. Environmental: Miles of...
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We had a history with the facility- my parents had stayed there for years under the prior management. My brothers stay at Heritage was abruptly shorter than planned due to health complications. The staff...
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.
Heritage Valley Senior Living Community is located in the beautiful McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. This Community offers a personal care residence, a memory care neighborhood, and independent living for seniors; allowing seniors to transition to different levels of service on one campus. Our goal...
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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.
Welcome to Canterbury Place, located in historic Lawrenceville—one of Pittsburgh’s oldest and most culturally rich neighborhoods, dating back to the early 19th century. As you visit this beautiful community, you will not only see but truly feel the historic significance of the building. Residents...
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Overall staff is great and professional especially in the memory care unit. The facility itself continues to improve the atmosphere and environment for all patients. I particularly enjoyed seeing the new...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care in a beautiful home-like environment. Guided by our mission statement, Juniper Village of South Hills offers families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living services. From...
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Namely, I think they could do better with planning activities for people with dementia like my mother-in-law. They really try to work with her about food but she is really difficult.
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.
Vincentian Schenley Gardens became part of the Vincentian family of senior care and senior living services in 2019. Since then, Schenley Gardens has been at the forefront of Vincentian’s person-centered care philosophy, with intergenerational programming, smart technology, and thoughtful design...
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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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They were missing a housekeeper so it is a little hard for them to keep up with the cleanliness of the community. All the staff were good about introducing themselves when I first moved. I do think Amity...
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.
Happy Hearts Senior Living is a Personal Care Home, located in Slippery Rock, PA. Happy Hearts Senior Living is located in Butler County, home to about 3,600 people, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania and North Country Brewing Company. Residents will enjoy frequenting the small shops and...
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My mom was a resident at The Lakes at Jefferson for a short time before she passed away. I think that the place was beautiful, but the management was very slow to respond to anything. I also don't think that...
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.
The Lakes at Jefferson is a premier facility offering Independent Living and Personal Care. The Lakes at Jefferson was constructed from the ground up and opened in May of 2017. On the ground floor it houses 22 independent living apartments, each with a fully equipped kitchenette and private...
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I have found that The Caring Place is staff by people who truly care about the residents. My mother is now resident there and the staff has treated her very well. This includes the nursing staff, cleaning...
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 Carter, PA

The average cost of senior living in Carter is $3,737 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bruin, PA with an average of $3,360 per month.

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

Carter, PA
$3,737/mo

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

Carter, PA
$3,737/mo
U.S. national average
$4,881/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,737/mo
$4,880/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,655/mo
Studio
$4,699/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,783/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,235/mo

Senior living costs in Carter 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: Carter, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCarter, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,737/mo$4,531/mo$4,881/mo
Memory Care$4,880/mo$5,538/mo$5,615/mo
Independent Living$3,822/mo$4,476/mo$4,329/mo
Assisted Living
Carter, PA:$3,737/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,881/mo
Memory Care
Carter, PA:$4,880/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,538/mo
U.S.:$5,615/mo
Independent Living
Carter, PA:$3,822/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,476/mo
U.S.:$4,329/mo
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Assisted living costs in Carter, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Carter 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 Carter, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Carter 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
Carter, PA$5,698/mo$5,889/mo-3.2%
Pennsylvania$5,293/mo$5,111/mo+3.6%
National$5,378/mo$5,133/mo+4.8%
Carter, PA
2024 average cost:$5,698/mo
2023 average cost:$5,889/mo
Percent change:-3.2%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,293/mo
2023 average cost:$5,111/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,378/mo
2023 average cost:$5,133/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Carter, 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 Carter.

What families are saying about assisted living in Carter

Recent reviews for assisted living in Carter

The Shenango Inn in Sharon, PA

4.0
This community is an old hotel that they have converted into a senior community. The staff have been helpful, encouraging and understanding. The residents are friendly. Mom has not complained about the food. They have a nice outdoor porch for the residents to enjoy. This is a relaxed community ...
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Grace Manor at North Park in Allison Park, PA

5.0
Very special new Administrator and head nurse. Very happy

Concordia of Monroeville

4.6
My aunt has been a resident of Concordia for two years. I would like to commend the staff for the excellent care she has been given especially during these trying time with all the Covid-19 restrictions. The staff has always responded to my questions and concerns in a timely manner. They are ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews praise the friendly and sincere nature of the staff at various communities, specifically mentioning their ability to make families and residents feel welcome. For example, at Abode Care of Monroeville, the administrator went above and beyond to ensure a smooth move-in process f ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for many residents and families, with several reviews noting the importance of a tidy and well-maintained environment. At Ridgecrest of McCandless, the facility is described as beautiful with a heated indoor swimming pool, a bar with a happy hour ev ...
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Variety of activities and social opportunities. Residents and families express appreciation for the wide range of activities and social opportunities offered in various communities, such as singing, games, movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes. For example, at Ashton Commons, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents ...
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Clear and consistent communication between staff and families. Many reviews mention the importance of clear and frequent communication between community staff and families, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are being met. At Juniper Village at Forest Hills, the director stays on top of things, making changes as needed and being an e ...
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Proper care and accommodations for individual needs. Residents and families report feeling reassured by the proper care and accommodations offered to meet individual needs, such as medication management, assistance with daily tasks, and specialized care for those with dementia or other conditions. For example, at Celebration Villa of Allison Park ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Quality food stands out as a major factor in overall satisfaction with various communities, with residents and families expressing appreciation for the delicious and varied meals provided. For example, at Whispering Pines Village, the meals are excellent and provide many choices, while at Har ...
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Carter review score based on 463 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 463 reviews of 197 Carter assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Carter 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

Carter review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Carter, PA197 facilities
7.8
Harrisville, PA227 facilities

Review subcategories for Carter 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 463 reviews of 197 Carter assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Carter 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.
Carter, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.8
Friendliness
3.8
3.8
Care services
3.5
3.5
Staff
3.6
3.7
Meals & dining
3.4
3.4
Activities
3.4
3.4
Value for cost*
3.3
3.4
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*Learn more about cost details

Carter assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carter assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carter, 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 Carter 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 Carter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carter, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.2%
52.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36%
34.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.7%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.9%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.2%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.7%
52.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Carter 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 Carter Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carter, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.6%
51.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.8%
32.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25.4%
41.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.6%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carter 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 Carter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carter, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.7%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25.9%
38%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
36.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.2%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Carter 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 Carter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carter, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.4%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
16.8%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.1%
18.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carter 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 Carter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carter, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.5%
46.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.9%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.3%
30.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.6%
49.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35%
49.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.6%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.4%
41.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.3%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.9%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
33%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
17.3%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.7%
24.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.5%
46.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Carter

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 Carter protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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The best assisted living facilities near you in Carter, Pennsylvania are Whispering Pines Village and Apple Blossom. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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