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Assisted living costs in Otterbein average about $4,971 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 136 communities in Otterbein. Our detailed directory has 1288 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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Providence Place has multiple levels of care which is why we went with them. Our loved one is able to be here as his care increases. They also told us if needed, they would be able to get a lift which was...
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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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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...
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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...
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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.
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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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 experience we have had with The Leland of Laurel Run has been very positive. I certainly recommend them. They did a really good job working with my sister to get her acclimated to the new place and...
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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.
The Leland of Laurel Run strives to give our residents all the care, security and comforts of home. Newly renovated and opened in December, 2012, our unique setting downtown Waynesboro offers a step back in history. Once the Leland Hotel, the building has been purchased and re-purposed into a...
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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.
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, 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.
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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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.
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, 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.
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.
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.
Robinwood is a tranquil, relaxing assisted living community located in Hagerstown, Maryland, within minutes of most of the area's entertainment and shopping. As an assisted living community, we strive to provide our residents with customized care to meet their needs. Our community offers spacious...
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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.
At Westminster Woods at Huntingdon, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them—Our individualized philosophy of care may make Personal Care the perfect fit for your needs. Nestled on 122 wooded acres near Raystown Lake,...
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After careful consideration and much prayer, we felt like God lead us to Transitions, and we have been very satisfied with our Mom’s care. She enjoys the activities and raves about [name removed] who...
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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You walk in here and there was no odor. Even if your eyes were closed, you would never know you were in a nursing home. Several of my relatives went here. It was a wonderful place to be and all around...
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, 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.
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.
Serene Manor is a Pennsylvania non profit corporation, and it is committed to affordable senior housing and care.Our management team is made of experienced, highly qualified professionals who are dedicated to making Serene Manor one of the premier Personal Care Homes in Pennsylvania.Our...
Cost of assisted living in Otterbein, PA
The average cost of senior living in Otterbein is $4,971 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saltillo, PA with an average of $2,370 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Otterbein, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Otterbein
Recent reviews for assisted living in Otterbein
Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA
5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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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.
Celebration Villa of Martinsburg
4.0
They seem to have a big turnover in the staff which is concerning.
The food is just not good. It seems by the time my mom gets her food it's cold and the servings they get are very minimal.
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Compassionate and caring staff. Several reviews express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. For example, at Magnolias of Chambersburg, gram did not want to leave her home but is now doing wonderfully and loves the whole staff. Residents and their families have developed long-term ...
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Variety of activities and social opportunities. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For instance, at Colonial Courtyard At Bedford, activities and events are tailored to residents and their interests, such as belly dancing shows and swatter ball games. Regular outings to the local shops and ...
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Thoughtfully maintained living spaces. Reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or communal areas. For example, at Autumn House West, the facility could use some updating as it is an older building, but the residents are very pleased with the scheduled activities and the clea ...
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Dedicated communication between staff and families. Reviews contain many mentions of frequent, clear, and effective communication between community staff and resident families. At Celebration Villa of Shippensburg, the staff makes sure to keep families informed and involved in their loved ones' care, allowing them peace of mind.
Personalized care plans to accommodate unique needs. Several residents require specific care plans to address their individual needs. At Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, Viva Senior Living has shown compassion and attentiveness to the unique requirements of their loved ones, resulting in thriving residents.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Country Meadows of Mechanicsburg, Country Meadows serves tasty meals with several choices, and at Brookdale Harrisburg, Brookdale Harrisburg offers a variety ...
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Otterbein review score based on 329 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 329 reviews of 116 Otterbein assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Otterbein 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
Otterbein review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Otterbein 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 329 reviews of 116 Otterbein assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Otterbein 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.Otterbein, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Otterbein assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Otterbein assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Otterbein, 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 Otterbein 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 Otterbein that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Otterbein, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.9%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.1%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.3%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Otterbein 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 Otterbein Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Otterbein, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.4%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Otterbein 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 Otterbein partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Otterbein, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.3%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.2%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.4%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Otterbein 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 Otterbein communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Otterbein, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.2%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
24.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Otterbein 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 Otterbein offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Otterbein, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
39.1%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.1%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.1%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.7%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.8%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
37.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
19.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.5%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Otterbein
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 Otterbein protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Magnolias of Chambersburg, Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg and HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Otterbein, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 136 assisted living facilities near Otterbein, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Otterbein, Pennsylvania are Magnolias of Chambersburg and Senior Commons at Powder Mill. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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