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Assisted living costs in Ruchsville average about $4,346 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 35 communities in Ruchsville. Our detailed directory has 767 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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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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Weston Senior Living Center at EmmausWeston Senior Living Center at Emmaus is a senior living community located in Emmaus, PA, in Lehigh County and home to just over 11,000 people. Emmaus was voted one of the top 100 Best Places to Live by Money magazine and residents will enjoy the small town...
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ABBE Hall serves the greater Lehigh Valley with exceptional assisted living and personal care services at a beautifully revitalized South Bethlehem campus. Located close to Lehigh University, ABBE Hall offers excellent access to senior centers, libraries, churches, shops, restaurants and...
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My mom was at the Kirkland Village Health Center for several days, and my family spent many hours a day with her there. It is a cheerful and bright building with cozy rooms, a friendly and helpful staff, and...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Ruchsville, PA

The average cost of senior living in Ruchsville is $4,346 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lehighton, PA with an average of $3,900 per month.

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

Ruchsville, PA
$4,346/mo
$4,363/mo

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

Ruchsville, PA
$4,346/mo
U.S. national average
$4,661/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,346/mo
$5,792/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,015/mo
Studio
$4,829/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,262/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,032/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Ruchsville over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ruchsville, 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 Ruchsville.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ruchsville

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ruchsville

Country Meadows of Allentown

5.0
As my mother began to decline a few years ago, I began looking for a retirement community for her. I visited about ten communities in the Lehigh Valley. It was apparent from the beginning that Country Meadows is special. My mother was very reluctant to leave her home but she quickly adjusted ...
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The Palmerton

4.0
The Palmerton community is very nice and welcoming for seniors that can get around well. However for higher level of care such as level E that my father had, I would not recommend it there. This is due to lack of responsiveness and follow thru of nursing staff.

Alexandria Manor Senior Living Centers in Nazareth, PA

4.8
This community is wonderful, the staff members are great. They do offer activities, for example during the holidays they have carolers come by, and in the summer they bring in live entertainment. This community is located in a very nice are and is close to the hospital. From our understanding ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Helpful and friendly staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the kind and attentive nature of the staff at various communities. At Atria Bethlehem, staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents feel cared for, as seen in one review where they 'went above and beyond the 9-5' and provided clear, honest, and pr ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Residents find joy in the diverse activities offered at their communities. Reviewers at Atrium of Allentown mention weekly excursions, while those at Lehigh Commons enjoy activities like bingo, chair yoga, arts & crafts, and dancing. At Abode Care of Allentown, residents participate in tri ...
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Individually accommodating meals and dining experiences. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of quality food to residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Atrium of Allentown, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences. At Atria Bethlehem, some residents express disappointment with the food qualit ...
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Thorough communication with families. Clear and effective communication between staff and families is a common theme in reviews. At , families appreciate regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. At Lehigh Commons, staff members are described as responsive to family questions and co ...
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Properly maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities, whether it's for the private rooms or outdoor areas. At , the bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library are mentioned, while at , the renovated patio and dining room are appreciated. At Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley ...
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Accessible care and accommodations. Reviews discuss the importance of accessible care and accommodations. At Lehigh Commons, staff members are described as quick and thoughtful in their adjustments to help residents transition smoothly. At Heather Glen, the kindness of the staff is noted, and at Abode Care of Allentown, the ...
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Ruchsville review score based on 153 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 153 reviews of 32 Ruchsville assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ruchsville 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

Ruchsville review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Ruchsville 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 153 reviews of 32 Ruchsville assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ruchsville 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.
Ruchsville, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Ruchsville assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ruchsville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ruchsville, 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 Ruchsville 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 Ruchsville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ruchsville, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.9%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ruchsville 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 Ruchsville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ruchsville, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.4%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ruchsville 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 Ruchsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ruchsville, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.6%
14.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Ruchsville 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 Ruchsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ruchsville, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
28.1%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.6%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ruchsville 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 Ruchsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ruchsville, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.1%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.4%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.1%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
53.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
25%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ruchsville

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 Ruchsville protect seniors.

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Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Chestnut Knoll and Heritage Hill Senior Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ruchsville, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 35 assisted living facilities near Ruchsville, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Ruchsville, Pennsylvania are Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Chestnut Knoll and Heritage Hill Senior Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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