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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Karthaus, PA

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Assisted living costs in Karthaus average about $4,938 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 67 communities in Karthaus. Our detailed directory has 132 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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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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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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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Karthaus, PA

The average cost of senior living in Karthaus is $4,938 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Renovo, PA with an average of $2,336 per month.

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

Karthaus, PA
$4,938/mo
$5,095/mo

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

Karthaus, PA
$4,938/mo
U.S. national average
$4,835/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,938/mo
$5,577/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,132/mo
Studio
$5,978/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,862/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,349/mo

Senior living costs in Karthaus 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: Karthaus, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKarthaus, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,938/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$5,577/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$3,400/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Karthaus, PA:$4,938/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Karthaus, PA:$5,577/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Karthaus, PA:$3,400/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Karthaus, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Karthaus 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
Karthaus, PA$5,398/mo$4,741/mo+13.9%
Pennsylvania$5,288/mo$5,050/mo+4.7%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
Karthaus, PA
2024 average cost:$5,398/mo
2023 average cost:$4,741/mo
Percent change:+13.9%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,288/mo
2023 average cost:$5,050/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Karthaus, 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 Karthaus.

What families are saying about assisted living in Karthaus

Recent reviews for assisted living in Karthaus

Colonial Courtyard Tyrone

5.0
They are a bit short staffed but most health care facilities are. Our mom is in memory care and we are not displeased with any of the services at Tyrone. I would rank everything a 5. We feel very fortunate your staff found this facility for us - 20 minutes from our childhood home! The memory ...
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Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield

5.0
Colonial Courtyard in Clearfield is the best possible place for my Dad. He has a real nice private room and the staff are great. The staff is always so helpful when I call to inquire about my Dad. They always give me the time I need.

Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley in State College, PA

4.0
We had a rough start adjusting & they seemed to get lost/forgotten by the busy staff. But I stayed an advocate for them to get them the needed attention that they were not always willing to ask for. Most of the staff is very friendly & they work hard. The activities director is amazing. She ...
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Karthaus review score based on 50 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 57 Karthaus assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Karthaus 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

Karthaus review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Karthaus, PA57 facilities
7.9
Driftwood, PA54 facilities
7.8
Wallaceton, PA80 facilities

Review subcategories for Karthaus 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 50 reviews of 57 Karthaus assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Karthaus 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.
Karthaus, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Karthaus assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Karthaus assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Karthaus, 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 Karthaus 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 Karthaus that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Karthaus, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
29.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
29.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.3%
52.4%
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 Karthaus 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 Karthaus Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Karthaus, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
19.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
15.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.3%
13.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Karthaus 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 Karthaus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Karthaus, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
14%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.5%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Karthaus 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 Karthaus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Karthaus, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.8%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
17.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Karthaus 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 Karthaus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Karthaus, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
24.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
21.1%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Karthaus

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Colonial Courtyard Tyrone and Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Karthaus, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 67 assisted living facilities near Karthaus, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Karthaus, Pennsylvania is Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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