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Assisted living costs in Mc Gillstown average about $5,553 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 199 communities in Mc Gillstown. Our detailed directory has 3461 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Harrisburg, Lititz and Lebanon.

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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After a long illness and a lengthy hospital stay I was advised that my wife should be placed in an assisted living facility. I found several that I thought were suitable and selected Country Meadows of...
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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
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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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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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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, 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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Mount Carmel Personal Care
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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The facility is old, but well kept. There is a lovely patio when weather is nice. There is a large living room & study to sit inside. My mom said food is great & her bed is comfy. My mom has a private room;...
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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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This is a great community for my loved one. The care is amazing here. The room is good. The staff is amazing and I can't say enough about them. My loved one feels comfortable here and is no longer asking...
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.
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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 Mc Gillstown, PA

The average cost of senior living in Mc Gillstown is $5,553 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tower City, PA with an average of $4,193 per month.

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

Mc Gillstown, PA
$5,553/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Mc Gillstown, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,553/mo
$7,430/mo

Assisted living costs in Mc Gillstown, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,483/mo
Studio
$4,799/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,210/mo

Senior living costs in Mc Gillstown 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: Mc Gillstown, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMc Gillstown, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,553/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,430/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,773/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Mc Gillstown, PA:$5,553/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Mc Gillstown, PA:$7,430/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Mc Gillstown, PA:$3,773/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mc Gillstown, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mc Gillstown 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
Mc Gillstown, PA$5,207/mo$5,020/mo+3.7%
Pennsylvania$5,351/mo$5,208/mo+2.8%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Mc Gillstown, PA
2024 average cost:$5,207/mo
2023 average cost:$5,020/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,208/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mc Gillstown, 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 Mc Gillstown.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mc Gillstown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mc Gillstown

The Residences at Manatawny Village in Pottstown, PA

5.0
They did a good job catering to his food preferences, the staff was super friendly and super with him, care was outstanding. We would most definitely recommend this community to other families.

Nottingham Village in Northumberland, PA

5.0
I am very impressed with this center. It is beautiful with much to offer. The care is excellent. The nursing staff is wonderful. The aides do a great job and the activity director keeps it entertaining. The dining room is so elegant and the kitchen personal offer a fabulous menu to choose from. ...
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Country Meadows Of Wyomissing

5.0
Well I could write a book, but will keep it short as to not run out of space. My mother in law was in Country Meadows several years ago. I loved it then, and I love it now! After my dad passed we moved my mother, who is 92, from her home in Lancaster into the personal care unit in ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across various communities, such as Palmyra Senior Living and Celebration Villa. Residents and their families appreciate the caregivers' attentiveness to residents' needs and their friendly demeanor.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities. At Palmyra Senior Living and Juniper Village at Lebanon, residents and their families note the well-kept living areas, including rooms and communal spaces, and the nice grounds.
Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Palmyra Senior Living and Linden Village offer numerous activities for residents, encouraging socialization and engagement. These range from arts and crafts to ice cream socials and holidays celebrations.
Compassionate care for residents. Several reviews remark on the compassionate care provided by staff at different communities, allowing seniors to live their best lives. For instance, at Palmyra Senior Living and Columbia Cottage in Hershey, residents feel safe and supported.
Communication and transparency from staff. Families value open communication from community staff, ensuring they are well-informed about their loved ones' care. At Celebration Villa and Harmony at Hershey, staff maintains regular contact with families and updates them on their relatives' progress.
Supportive and inclusive community environment. Residents find joy in the friendships they form with fellow residents and staff, creating a strong sense of community. At Palmyra Senior Living, Linden Village, and Juniper Village at Lebanon, residents appreciate the warm welcome they receive and the opportunities to connect with others.
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Mc Gillstown review score based on 875 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 875 reviews of 199 Mc Gillstown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mc Gillstown 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

Mc Gillstown review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Mc Gillstown, PA199 facilities
8.6
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Harrisburg, PA172 facilities

Review subcategories for Mc Gillstown 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 875 reviews of 199 Mc Gillstown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mc Gillstown 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.
Mc Gillstown, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.2
3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
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Mc Gillstown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Gillstown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Gillstown, 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 Mc Gillstown 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 Mc Gillstown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mc Gillstown, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.2%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mc Gillstown 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 Mc Gillstown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mc Gillstown, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mc Gillstown 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 Mc Gillstown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mc Gillstown, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.7%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.1%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Gillstown 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 Mc Gillstown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mc Gillstown, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.5%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Gillstown 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 Mc Gillstown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mc Gillstown, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.6%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.2%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.7%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.7%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.7%
48%
Dances
Dances
21.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.2%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mc Gillstown

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 Mc Gillstown protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Chestnut Knoll, Keystone Villa at Fleetwood and Juniper Village at Lebanon are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mc Gillstown, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 199 assisted living facilities near Mc Gillstown, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Mc Gillstown, Pennsylvania are Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Juniper Village at Lebanon and Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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