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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Longfellow, PA

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Assisted living costs in Longfellow average about $5,031 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 91 communities in Longfellow. Our detailed directory has 935 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as State College, Huntingdon and Lewistown.

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
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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...
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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.
Photo of Homeland Center
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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
Photo of Moriarty Court
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.
Photo of Probst Plaza
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.
Photo of Kepler Home Inc
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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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...
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.
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, 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.
Helping Families. Enriching Lives. It’s more than just our duty, it defines who we are. At NewSeasons, everything we do revolves around our residents and their families. Our residents tell us at NewSeasons they get the best of both worlds – the comforts of home and the life-enriching...
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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Deb, the administrator for "The Manor" as we lovingly call it, told me on my first visit that the staff treats the facility as their home and the residents as their family...and I have found this to be so...
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.
Michaux Manor is a senior living community located in Fayetteville, PA, which is in Franklin County and home to just over 3,000 people. Residents will enjoy this quiet area and enjoy the scenic atmosphere with its park-like settings and mountainous views, small schools and area shops where they...
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
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Longfellow, PA

The average cost of senior living in Longfellow is $5,031 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McVeytown, PA with an average of $5,031 per month.

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

Longfellow, PA
$5,031/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,399/mo
Studio
$4,660/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,566/mo

Senior living costs in Longfellow 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: Longfellow, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLongfellow, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,031/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Careunavailable$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Longfellow, PA:$5,031/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Longfellow, PA:unavailable
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Longfellow, PA:unavailable
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Longfellow, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Longfellow 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.

Longfellow, PAPA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Longfellow, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Longfellow 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 average 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
Longfellow, PA$5,386/mo$5,182/mo+3.9%
Pennsylvania$4,684/mo$4,495/mo+4.2%
National$4,714/mo$4,555/mo+3.5%
Longfellow, PA
2024 average cost:$5,386/mo
2023 average cost:$5,182/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$4,684/mo
2023 average cost:$4,495/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
National
2024 average cost:$4,714/mo
2023 average cost:$4,555/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Longfellow, 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 Longfellow.

What families are saying about assisted living in Longfellow

Recent reviews for assisted living in Longfellow

Bethany Village in Mechanicsburg, PA

3.6
Staff is friendly and helpful. Communication with the family is good. The meals are not great. I would recommend the facility to others.

Vibralife Senior Living in Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0
After reading the reviews. I did not Want to come here for rehab. But let me let me tell you. This facility doesn’t deserve those reviews. I have been here a week and this place is great. The staff is excellent . There is no waiting long for someone to answer your call. They constantly check ...
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Country Meadows Of West Shore in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.9
It was very difficult decision on where to send our Father for care. From my first call to country Meadows, the love and patience that were shown to us, I knew it was a first rate community in the area. Allison in marketing walked us though the admittance process and helped us with ...
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Longfellow review score based on 242 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 242 reviews of 91 Longfellow assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Longfellow 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

Longfellow review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Longfellow, PA91 facilities
8.7
Fayette, PA11 facilities
7.5
State College, PA59 facilities

Review subcategories for Longfellow 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 242 reviews of 91 Longfellow assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Longfellow 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.
Longfellow, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
2.9
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
2.8
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
2.9
3.1
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Longfellow assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Longfellow assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Longfellow, 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 Longfellow 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 Longfellow that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Longfellow, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.6%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.9%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.8%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Longfellow 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 Longfellow Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Longfellow, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
24.2%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Longfellow 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 Longfellow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Longfellow, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
24.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.4%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Longfellow 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 Longfellow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Longfellow, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Longfellow 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 Longfellow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Longfellow, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.3%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.4%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.2%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.3%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
35.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Longfellow

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

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