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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in East Hanover, PA
Assisted living costs in East Hanover average about $5,132 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in East Hanover. Our detailed directory has 206 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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9.8
Review score
59 reviews
I moved here a year ago from Florida and was very nervous, but everyone here was so caring and I felt at ease. It never felt like I was in a facility, it felt like home and the staff felt like family. You...
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.
Palmyra Senior Living is small intimate personal care home specializing in Memory Care and Personal Care, offering 24 hour personalized assistance with care and supervision with all the comforts of home. Our home is located in the charming town of Palmyra, PA in a tranquil luxurious setting and...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
90 reviews
Staff is very good but just hard to find or reach at times. Facility is clean. Her biweekly room cleaning could be more thorough. It is cafeteria style food which we knew going in. But the selection and...
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.
Independent living means living without the responsibilities that come with being a homeowner. Choose from one of the beautifully appointed studio, one and two-bedroom apartments, each with their own kitchen and private bath. Enjoy a host of services and programs that encourage you to live...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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88 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
15 reviews
I like the kindness and courtesy of the staff and the management. Theater place is clean, and kept clean, light and calm colors with great artwork. My only regret is that my sister did not come to Terraces...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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3131 Floor plans available
7.8
Review score
25 reviews
The working staff were very good and caring people, and eager to please. I was very disappointed with the Sales staff and the Health Director. My wife spent two consecutive periods in Respite Care. Her son...
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 Harmony at HersheyIndependent Living | Personal Care | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Hershey, Pennsylvania, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and...
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8.0
Review score
3 reviews
My mom just recently passed away and the care that was given to her at Columbia Cottage in Hershey was such a blessing. They didn’t just take care of her physical needs but they truly cared about her and...
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.
9.1
Review score
14 reviews
My 98-year-old mother passed away peacefully at Country Meadows 2 days ago. From the moment we first met the staff throughout the past 2-plus years mom was treated with the kind of love and care that made...
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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
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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Cost of assisted living in East Hanover, PA
The average cost of senior living in East Hanover is $5,132 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lykens, PA with an average of $4,404 per month.
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in East Hanover, PA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in East Hanover, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in East Hanover
Recent reviews for assisted living in East Hanover
Linden Village A ProMedica Senior Living Community in Lebanon, PA
5.0
Our experience was very good, [name removed] was loved even towards the end when she became more difficult to manage, I feel that the people at Linden Village went above what was expected. Of course the cost is never easy but when we moved [name removed] into a nursing facility and saw the ...
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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.
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Warm and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews describe the community as having a warm and friendly atmosphere, with residents and staff treating each other like family. At Traditions of Hershey, the director and staff are described as very helpful and understanding. Residents enjoy socializing with their fellow residents and ...
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Engaging activities and socialization opportunities. Residents consistently mention the enjoyable activities and socialization opportunities available at the communities. At Traditions of Hershey, residents participate in a variety of activities, including exercise classes, ice cream socials, and crafts. At Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, ...
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Compassionate and attentive staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the compassionate and attentive care provided by staff at the communities. At Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, the staff truly cares for residents and goes the extra mile to ensure their needs are met. At The Terraces at Capitol Village, caregive ...
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Delicious and varied dining options. Residents often praise the quality of the dining options at the communities, with many mentioning that the food is excellent and catered to individual preferences. At Traditions of Hershey, residents look forward to mealtimes and are pleased with the flavor of the food. At Aura Maris Senior L ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' facilities and grounds. At The Terraces at Capitol Village, the common areas are kept clean and the apartments are great size. At Harmony at Hershey, the facility is aesthetically pleasing and the grounds are peaceful. ...
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Accessible and responsive communication. Effective communication between staff and families is important for residents' well-being and peace of mind. At Traditions of Hershey, the staff is always available to help and answer questions. At Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, the business office staff and administration are describe ...
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East Hanover review score based on 76 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 76 reviews of 8 East Hanover assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The East Hanover 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
East Hanover review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for East Hanover 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 76 reviews of 8 East Hanover assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare East Hanover 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.East Hanover, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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East Hanover assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Hanover assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Hanover, 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 East Hanover 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 East Hanover that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Hanover, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in East Hanover 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 East Hanover Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Hanover, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Hanover 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 East Hanover partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Hanover, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in East Hanover 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 East Hanover communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Hanover, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Hanover 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 East Hanover offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Hanover, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in East Hanover
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 East Hanover protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, Traditions of Hershey and The Terraces at Capitol Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near East Hanover, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 10 assisted living facilities near East Hanover, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in East Hanover, Pennsylvania are Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, Traditions of Hershey and The Terraces at Capitol Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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