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Assisted living costs in Lewistown average about $4,814 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 115 communities in Lewistown. Our detailed directory has 695 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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Imagine Living amidst 350 wooded country acres……in a community that can comfortably address your needs for the rest of your life…in a setting unlike any other you’ve ever seen.Welcome to Green Ridge Village, a continuing care retirement community offering independent and assisted living as well...
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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.
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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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.
Cumberland Crossings is a senior living community located in Carlisle, PA, home to almost 19,000 people in Cumberland County. Home to the U.S. Army Military Heritage Museum, Carlisle is a small borough with row homes and quaint stores where residents can shop, run their errands and bank, or go to...
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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.
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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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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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.
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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.
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.
Schedule a visit with Silver Spring Personal Care Homeso you can see firsthand the level of commitment and caring we have to each and every resident at our senior care facility. We invite you to step inside our home - there is no better way to truly experience what we have to offer.
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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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My loved one lived here. It was a nice place. We thought their food was very good. Dad needed a more secure location, so we eventually needed something different than what they offered. But it was a nice...
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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.
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.
Our assisted-living facility is guided by this philosophy: We are here to help you take care of yourself. Personal-care aides are present around the clock to provide comfort -- whether to arrange activities, help with laundry, serve meals, obtain medical services, remind you to take medications,...
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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Lewistown, PA

The average cost of senior living in Lewistown is $4,814 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Royal, PA with an average of $3,536 per month.

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

Lewistown, PA
$4,814/mo
$5,225/mo

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

Lewistown, PA
$4,814/mo
U.S. national average
$4,797/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,814/mo
$5,547/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,636/mo
Studio
$5,441/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,104/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,379/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lewistown over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lewistown, 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 Lewistown.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lewistown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lewistown

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at their community, such as Brookdale Grandon Farms, who express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff and the long-term friendships that residents and their family members have developed with caregivers. In c ...
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Variety of activities to encourage socialization. Residents enjoy the range of activities offered in various communities, including movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes. For instance, Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg describes how their loved one has made friends and enjoys participating in activities at Viva Senior Living.
Thoughtfully kept spaces. Several reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas. Residents of Fulmer's Personal Care Home mention the cleanliness and friendly staff at Fulmer's Personal Care Home.
Attentiveness to residents' dietary needs. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction, with communities like Bridges of Bent Creek accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences. The chef at Bridges of Bent Creek ensures that residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are being met. For example, Harmony at West Shore speaks highly of the communication with the staff at Harmony at West Shore.
Engaging and personalized care. Individualized attention makes a significant difference in residents' experiences, as detailed in the review for The Woods At Cedar Run, where the staff goes above and beyond to accommodate residents and their needs.
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Lewistown review score based on 188 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 188 reviews of 115 Lewistown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lewistown 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

Lewistown review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Lewistown, PA115 facilities
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Burnham, PA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Lewistown 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 188 reviews of 115 Lewistown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lewistown 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.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
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4.1
Value for cost*
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4.1
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Lewistown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lewistown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lewistown, 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 Lewistown 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 Lewistown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
30.4%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.2%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lewistown 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 Lewistown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lewistown, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.2%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.4%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.1%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.2%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lewistown 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 Lewistown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.7%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lewistown 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 Lewistown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.5%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
19.1%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.1%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lewistown 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 Lewistown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
24.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.6%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.4%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.7%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
27.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
18.3%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.1%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lewistown

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 Lewistown protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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