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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Colonial Hills, PA

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Assisted living costs in Colonial Hills average about $4,753 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 139 communities in Colonial Hills. Our detailed directory has 727 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
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.
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.
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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
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.
Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village is a senior living community located in Lewisburg, PA. Lewisburg is located in Union County and is home to about 5,600 people. Lewisburg is a quaint town with local shops and stores where residents can walk around and shop, pay their bills, go out for lunch and to...
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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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.
Wesner’s Claysburg Manor is a senior living community located in Claysburg, PA, in Blair County and home to just over 1,700 people. Residents will enjoy this small town with its air force station, local shops and stores where they can take their daily walks, do their shopping, and run errands, or...

Cost of assisted living in Colonial Hills, PA

The average cost of senior living in Colonial Hills is $4,753 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Royal, PA with an average of $3,536 per month.

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

Colonial Hills, PA
$4,753/mo
$4,829/mo

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

Colonial Hills, PA
$4,753/mo
U.S. national average
$4,806/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,753/mo
$5,424/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,797/mo
Studio
$5,545/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,208/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,479/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Colonial Hills over time

Colonial Hills, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Colonial Hills, 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 Colonial Hills.

What families are saying about assisted living in Colonial Hills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Colonial Hills

Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA

3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Vibralife Senior Living in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.5
This facility is poorly run, poorly staffed and neglects the residents who are designated in the rehab section of the facility. I would never endorse this facility for any person. Your loved one will be hurt and his/her needs will not be satisfactorily met.

Brookdale Grandon Farms in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.3
Definitely an interesting task balancing my interactions vs my Dad's and the fact that they were in the beginning of a management restructuring when he arrived. It has gotten better in many ways. The number of people who show they really care and know my parents is something special. The ...
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Colonial Hills review score based on 210 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 210 reviews of 113 Colonial Hills assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Colonial Hills 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

Colonial Hills review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Colonial Hills, PA113 facilities
7.7
Juniata Terrace, PA142 facilities
7.7
Lewistown, PA141 facilities

Review subcategories for Colonial Hills 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 210 reviews of 113 Colonial Hills assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Colonial Hills 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.
Colonial Hills, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Colonial Hills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colonial Hills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colonial Hills, 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 Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Colonial Hills, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Colonial Hills, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colonial Hills, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
20.4%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.1%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colonial Hills, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.7%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
19.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Colonial Hills, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
29.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.1%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.1%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.8%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
28.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
18.6%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Colonial Hills

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 Colonial Hills protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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Magnolias of Chambersburg, The Terraces at Capitol Village and Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Colonial Hills, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 139 assisted living facilities near Colonial Hills, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Colonial Hills, Pennsylvania is The Terraces at Capitol Village. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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