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Assisted living costs in Shaffersville average about $4,245 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 84 communities in Shaffersville. Our detailed directory has 302 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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I am very impressed with how they have handled covid, they are super careful. They have activities but they do it by floor so if someone did get it, it would only affect a few people rather than the whole...
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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.
The Atrium, A Choice Community has been providing personal care services in the Johnstown area since 1985. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care services and in creating and maintaining a homey atmosphere that is beautifully furnished for our residents and visitors to enjoy. Our staff...
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During reading the information given in this page, some of the information is incorrect, this place is pet friendly as long as said pet is up to date on vaccinations and or has a veterinarian. To help keep...
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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 Westminster Woods at Huntingdon
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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.
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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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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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
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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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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, 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.
At Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them, and our individually tailored Personal Care may be exactly what you are looking for.Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg provides...
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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, 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.
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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.
Wesner’s Claysburg Manor is a senior living community located in Claysburg, PA, in Blair County and home to just over 1,700 people. Residents will enjoy this small town with its air force station, local shops and stores where they can take their daily walks, do their shopping, and run errands, or...
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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, 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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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 Shaffersville, PA

The average cost of senior living in Shaffersville is $4,245 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ashville, PA with an average of $3,611 per month.

Assisted living costs in Shaffersville, PA, vs. nearby cities

Shaffersville, PA
$4,245/mo

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

Shaffersville, PA
$4,245/mo
U.S. national average
$4,780/mo

Assisted living costs in Shaffersville, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,245/mo
$5,230/mo

Assisted living costs in Shaffersville, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,321/mo
Studio
$5,225/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,770/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,543/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,650/mo

Senior living costs in Shaffersville 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: Shaffersville, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShaffersville, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,245/mo$4,441/mo$4,780/mo
Memory Care$5,230/mo$5,441/mo$5,537/mo
Independent Living$3,244/mo$4,353/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Shaffersville, PA:$4,245/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,441/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Memory Care
Shaffersville, PA:$5,230/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,441/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
Independent Living
Shaffersville, PA:$3,244/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shaffersville, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shaffersville 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
Shaffersville, PA$5,248/mo$4,220/mo+24.4%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Shaffersville, PA
2024 average cost:$5,248/mo
2023 average cost:$4,220/mo
Percent change:+24.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,315/mo
2023 average cost:$5,145/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shaffersville, 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 Shaffersville.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shaffersville

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shaffersville

The Atrium, A Choice Community in Johnstown, PA

3.6
Activities only happen in the morning. I am not a morning person. We have never had an activity off location. There has never been a therapy animal visit even though I have begged for it. I can't regulate the temperature in my room. Today the heat coming out of my wall heater was 140 degrees and ...
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Harmony House Manor in Johnstown, PA

2.8
My loved one is currently a resident at Harmony House Manor. There is minimal staff at this facility. When I visit, I rarely actually see or talk to any employees. I have actually had NO communication with the staff, except for when someone happens to be delivering food. My loved one says that ...
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Celebration Villa of Altoona in Duncansville, PA

5.0
I'm very happy. Mom is very happy and getting the care she needs. Food is good - they make her food she likes. Room kept clean. Nursing very friendly. For the cost I think it is worth it.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at Colonial Courtyard and Celebration Villa. Residents and their families express gratitude for the loving care their loved ones receive. For instance, at Colonial Courtyard, Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Colonial Courtyard ...
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Engaging activities and outings. Activities and outings are popular among residents, keeping them socially engaged and active. Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Harmony at State College, and Colonial Courtyard At Bedford mention the variety of enjoyable activities offered, such as movie nights, museum outings, and crafts. ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Quality meals are a top priority for many residents and their families, with several reviews mentioning the excellent dining experiences at Colonial Courtyard and Celebration Villa. For example, Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Richland Woods Assisted Living, and Colonial Courtyard At Bedf ...
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Thoughtful communication. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is important to many residents and their loved ones, ensuring everyone stays informed and cared for. Colonial Courtyard At Bedford, The Addison of McCullough Place, and Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield appreciate the attentivene ...
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Personalized care and attention. Customized care plans and individualized attention are crucial to meeting the unique needs of each resident. Colonial Courtyard At Bedford, Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, and Celebration Villa of Shippensburg share experiences of personalized care tailored to their loved ones at Colonia ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. A clean and welcoming environment is essential for residents' comfort and well-being. Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Celebration Villa of Reedsville, and Juniper Village at Brookline Senior Living emphasize the importance of the beautifully maintained facilities at Colonial Courtyard an ...
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Shaffersville review score based on 127 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 127 reviews of 72 Shaffersville assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shaffersville 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

Shaffersville review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Shaffersville, PA72 facilities
8.2
Alexandria, PA20 facilities
8.5
Petersburg, PA16 facilities

Review subcategories for Shaffersville 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 127 reviews of 72 Shaffersville assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shaffersville 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.
Shaffersville, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Shaffersville assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shaffersville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shaffersville, 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 Shaffersville 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 Shaffersville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shaffersville, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.6%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.7%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shaffersville 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 Shaffersville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shaffersville, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shaffersville 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 Shaffersville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shaffersville, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
20.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Shaffersville 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 Shaffersville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shaffersville, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
20.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shaffersville 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 Shaffersville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shaffersville, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
34.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.2%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shaffersville

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Richland Woods Assisted Living and Colonial Courtyard At Bedford are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shaffersville, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 84 assisted living facilities near Shaffersville, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Shaffersville, Pennsylvania are Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield and Richland Woods Assisted Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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