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Assisted living costs in Marsh Run average about $4,765 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 30 communities in Marsh Run. Our detailed directory has 380 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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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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I've had some dear friends with loved ones there and I've been there a few years ago. I know they were very happy with the care and it's a very, very nice place.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Marsh Run, PA

The average cost of senior living in Marsh Run is $4,765 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wellsville, PA with an average of $4,591 per month.

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

Marsh Run, PA
$4,779/mo
$4,848/mo
$4,815/mo

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

Marsh Run, PA
$4,779/mo
U.S. national average
$4,806/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,779/mo
$5,522/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,242/mo
Studio
$5,767/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,083/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,782/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Marsh Run over time

Marsh Run, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Marsh Run, 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 Marsh Run.

What families are saying about assisted living in Marsh Run

Recent reviews for assisted living in Marsh Run

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Convenient location for families. Many reviews mention the ease of accessibility and proximity to their loved ones' families for communities like Brookdale Harrisburg. This convenience provides peace of mind and allows for frequent visits and involvement in their loved ones' lives.
Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews express appreciation for the warm and caring nature of the staff at communities such as Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra. Families often report feeling engaged and valued by the staff, leading to a positive experience for both residents and their families.
Variety of engaging activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered in communities, with families praising the specialized offerings at places like Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg. Activities cater to diverse interests, keeping residents active and engaged.
Thorough and clear communication. Communication between families and staff is a crucial feature mentioned in several reviews, such as those for Traditions of Hershey. Clear and detailed updates on residents' care and needs ensure that families are informed and involved in their loved ones' daily lives.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Throughout reviews, the cleanliness and comfort of living spaces is noted as a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities, as seen in reviews for Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra and Traditions of Hershey.
Dedicated health care and medical support. Reviews for communities like Brookdale Harrisburg and Traditions of Hershey highlight the importance of having on-site health care and medical support, ensuring that residents receive appropriate care and attention when needed.
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Marsh Run review score based on 106 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 106 reviews of 26 Marsh Run assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Marsh Run 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

Marsh Run review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Marsh Run, PA26 facilities
8.2
Highspire, PA24 facilities
8.2
Steelton, PA32 facilities

Review subcategories for Marsh Run 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 106 reviews of 26 Marsh Run assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Marsh Run 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.
Marsh Run, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Marsh Run assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marsh Run assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marsh Run, 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 Marsh Run 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 Marsh Run that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Marsh Run, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Marsh Run 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 Marsh Run Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Marsh Run, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Marsh Run 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 Marsh Run partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marsh Run, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Marsh Run 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 Marsh Run communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marsh Run, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marsh Run 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 Marsh Run offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marsh Run, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
34.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.2%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
19.2%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.2%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Marsh Run

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 Marsh Run protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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 Marsh Run, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 30 assisted living facilities near Marsh Run, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Marsh Run, 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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