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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in East Pennsboro, PA
Assisted living costs in East Pennsboro average about $4,948 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 29 communities in East Pennsboro. Our detailed directory has 478 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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Cost of assisted living in East Pennsboro, PA
The average cost of senior living in East Pennsboro is $4,948 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Duncannon, PA with an average of $4,549 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in East Pennsboro, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in East Pennsboro, PA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in East Pennsboro over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in East Pennsboro, PA
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Private income options in Pennsylvania
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VA benefits in Pennsylvania
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What families are saying about assisted living in East Pennsboro
Recent reviews for assisted living in East Pennsboro
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.
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as at Brookdale Grandon Farms and Brookdale Harrisburg, who are described as friendly and willing to listen and address concerns. They are also attentive to residents' needs, as seen at Harmony at West ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents find joy in the range of activities offered at different communities, like Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, The Woods At Cedar Run, and Bridges of Bent Creek, which include crafts, exercise classes, outings, and entertainment. The activities help keep residents active and social ...
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Highly nutritious meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At places such as The Terraces at Capitol Village, Bridges of Bent Creek, and Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, the meals are praised for their taste, quality, and acc ...
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Consistent communication between staff and families. Clear and frequent communication between staff and families is valued at various communities, including Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, Brookdale Grandon Farms, and Harmony at West Shore, where families are kept informed and involved in their loved ones' care. The staff makes themselves ...
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Thoughtful living spaces. Residents appreciate the care taken to maintain clean, comfortable, and homelike living spaces at communities like The Terraces at Capitol Village, Butler Street Senior Living, and Brookdale Harrisburg. The apartments are well-maintained, with some communities even offering amenities like ...
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Access to on-site health care. Having health care services on-site is a significant benefit for many residents and their families, as seen at communities like Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, The Woods At Cedar Run, and Harmony at West Shore, where medical staff and physicians assistants are available to provide care w ...
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East Pennsboro review score based on 146 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 146 reviews of 26 East Pennsboro assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The East Pennsboro 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 Pennsboro review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for East Pennsboro 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 146 reviews of 26 East Pennsboro assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare East Pennsboro 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 Pennsboro, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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East Pennsboro assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Pennsboro assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Pennsboro, 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 Pennsboro 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 Pennsboro that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Pennsboro, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
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
30.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
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 Pennsboro 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 Pennsboro Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Pennsboro, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Pennsboro 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 Pennsboro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Pennsboro, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.9%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in East Pennsboro 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 Pennsboro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Pennsboro, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Pennsboro 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 Pennsboro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Pennsboro, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.9%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
26.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in East Pennsboro
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 Pennsboro 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 Pennsboro, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 29 assisted living facilities near East Pennsboro, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in East Pennsboro, 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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