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Assisted living costs in Old Fort average about $5,238 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 14 communities in Old Fort. Our detailed directory has 78 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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Photo of Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley
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The residents are lovely people who have created an environment where they treat each other as family. The nursing staff leaves a bit to be desired. Blood pressure not taken when ordered by physician, call...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Photo of Juniper Village at Brookline Senior Living
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44 Floor plans available
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My parent has had a very good experience at Juniper Village at Brookline. The only recommendation would be to have a more thorough orientation upon becoming a resident. There are a lot of options and...
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.
Juniper Village at Brookline Senior Living is a senior living community located in State Collage, PA. State College is a municipality located in Centre County and home to about 42,000 people in a bustling college town that's a mix of University of Pennsylvania students and local residents. Ranked...
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Photo of Wynwood House at Salem Hill
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Couldn't ask for more caring staff that go out of their way to make life on everybody so easy.
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 Harmony at State College
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2222 Floor plans available
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The staff was very attentive, friendly, caring. When my Mom called for assistance they were timely, which was something that was a priority for me. Food was good when eaten in the dining room. When it...
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.
Welcome to Harmony at State CollegePersonal Care | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in State College, Pennsylvania, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to...
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Interaction with residents most important. Communication and respect. Nice size rooms for sleeping , big enough to have company. Love the activities and posting to allow family to know, really enjoy pictures...
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 Foxdale Village
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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.
Welcome to Foxdale Village Neighborhoods of Care For over 20 years, Foxdale Village has built a solid foundation rooted in tradition and a strong sense of community. With a neighborhood atmosphere surrounded by the natural beauty of central Pennsylvania, Foxdale is a place unlike any other. Our...
Photo of Wynwood House At State College
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Not enough employees to take care of my brother. The employees were stretched too thin and there was not much interaction with patients...just conversation would have helped. We were only there for the...
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 Celebration Villa of Reedsville
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I brought my Mom to Celebration Villa in April after a poor experience with another facility in State College. I could not have made a better choice. Not only are the prices very reasonable, the care is just...
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.
Nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Carriage Crossing, Celebration Villa of Reedsville is a senior living community offering enhanced personal care and short-term respite. At Celebration Villa, our focus is to support our residents’ independence and overall wellness. We treat all residents as...
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Photo of Wynwood House At Nittany Valley
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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.
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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 Wynwood House at Greenhills
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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.

Cost of assisted living in Old Fort, PA

The average cost of senior living in Old Fort is $5,238 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mill Hall, PA with an average of $3,371 per month.

Assisted living costs in Old Fort, PA, vs. nearby cities

Old Fort, PA
$5,238/mo

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

Old Fort, PA
$5,238/mo
U.S. national average
$4,835/mo

Assisted living costs in Old Fort, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,238/mo
$5,576/mo

Assisted living costs in Old Fort, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,748/mo
Studio
$6,389/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,136/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,349/mo

Senior living costs in Old Fort 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: Old Fort, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOld Fort, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,238/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$5,576/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$4,009/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Old Fort, PA:$5,238/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Old Fort, PA:$5,576/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Old Fort, PA:$4,009/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Old Fort, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Old Fort 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
Old Fort, PA$5,802/mo$5,423/mo+7.0%
Pennsylvania$5,273/mo$5,008/mo+5.3%
National$5,264/mo$4,973/mo+5.9%
Old Fort, PA
2024 average cost:$5,802/mo
2023 average cost:$5,423/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,273/mo
2023 average cost:$5,008/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,264/mo
2023 average cost:$4,973/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Old Fort, 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 Old Fort.

What families are saying about assisted living in Old Fort

Recent reviews for assisted living in Old Fort

Brookline Village in Mifflintown, PA

4.6
Wonderful place. Workers are very good. Great friendships and superb activity program. Community is beautiful. The rooms are well sized and offer different views. The building and grounds are kept well managed and clean.

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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Harmony at State College

4.1
It's a lovely facility, and the people have been very nice. They do not have the menu selections they portray, and the follow up by administration has not been great. They seem to be whet-staffed in many areas. Overall, we are happy with our decision, and in comparison to other facilities on the ...
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Old Fort assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Fort assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Fort, 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 Old Fort 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 Old Fort that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Old Fort, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.2%
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
76.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Old Fort 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 Old Fort Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Old Fort, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Old Fort 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 Old Fort partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Fort, PANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
46.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Fort 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 Old Fort communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Fort, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
53.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Fort 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 Old Fort offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Fort, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
69.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.2%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.2%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
69.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
61.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Old Fort

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

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