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Assisted living costs in Overview average about $4,921 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 31 communities in Overview. Our detailed directory has 462 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.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg and Carlisle.

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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.
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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.
Schedule a visit with Silver Spring Personal Care Homeso you can see firsthand the level of commitment and caring we have to each and every resident at our senior care facility. We invite you to step inside our home - there is no better way to truly experience what we have to offer.
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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
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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Cost of assisted living in Overview, PA

The average cost of senior living in Overview is $4,921 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elizabethville, PA with an average of $4,444 per month.

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

Overview, PA
$4,921/mo
$5,045/mo

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

Overview, PA
$4,921/mo
U.S. national average
$4,805/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,921/mo
$5,669/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,597/mo
Studio
$5,221/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,195/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,197/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Overview over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Overview, 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 Overview.

What families are saying about assisted living in Overview

Recent reviews for assisted living in Overview

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.

Brookdale Grandon Farms in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.3
Definitely an interesting task balancing my interactions vs my Dad's and the fact that they were in the beginning of a management restructuring when he arrived. It has gotten better in many ways. The number of people who show they really care and know my parents is something special. The ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at various communities, including Brookdale Grandon Farms, Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, and Bridges of Bent Creek, who go above and beyond to provide excellent care and ensure residents' needs are met.
Variety of activities for residents. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at communities like Brookdale Grandon Farms, Harmony at West Shore, and Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, including social events, group exercises, and outings. These activities keep residents engaged and help foster a sense of community ...
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Quality and personalized dining experiences. Community dining is a highlight for many residents, with several reviews praising the high-quality meals and accommodations for dietary restrictions at places like Brookdale Grandon Farms, Butler Street Senior Living, and Bridges of Bent Creek.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Frequent and open communication between staff and families is crucial for ensuring loved ones are well taken care of. Families appreciate the regular updates and discussions they have with communities, such as Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, Bethany Village, and Legend at Silver Creek.
Well-maintained community facilities and grounds. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of community facilities, both indoors and outdoors, at communities like Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, Brookdale Harrisburg, and The Terraces at Capitol Village. These spaces contribute to a welcoming and comfortable living environm ...
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Accommodating and inclusive environment. Some residents, like those at Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, Harmony at West Shore, and Bridges of Bent Creek, express appreciation for communities that cater to individual needs and create an inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued and supported.
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Overview review score based on 132 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 132 reviews of 28 Overview assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Overview 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

Overview review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Overview, PA28 facilities
8.0
Marysville, PA26 facilities
7.8
Dauphin, PA24 facilities

Review subcategories for Overview 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 132 reviews of 28 Overview assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Overview 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.
Overview, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Overview assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Overview assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Overview, 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 Overview 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 Overview that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Overview, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.7%
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
46.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.4%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Overview 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 Overview Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Overview, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Overview 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 Overview partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Overview, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Overview 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 Overview communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Overview, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Overview 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 Overview offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Overview, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.3%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
25%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Overview

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 Overview 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 Overview, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 31 assisted living facilities near Overview, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Overview, 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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