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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shimpstown, PA
Assisted living costs in Shimpstown average about $4,834 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 104 communities in Shimpstown. Our detailed directory has 754 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 Chambersburg, Hagerstown and Greencastle.
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We toured this facility during the height of covid and they were very flexible and let us come look at the apartment my mother would move to before we made a decision. their marketing coordinator was...
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Lorien Taneytown has been a landmark in Carroll County for over a decade. In 2014, Lorien built a 52 bed assisted living looking to offer another level of care to seniors in the area. With a focus on quality care, socialization, and independence, our philosophy encourages our residents to age in...
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This place could not be any better. The only big issue about the place is if she gets sick or fall or gets hurt, we have to go there and take her to the hospital, unless it is like a dire emergency. Other...
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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.
Green Valley Commons Green Valley Commons in Winchester, Virginia is an assisted living community. We provide memory care services for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of dementia that make it challenging for them to live on their own. Our community can be found beside the road...
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I would recommend this facility to others. I think the price point is a little high. It's a small facility, so the call response time is quicker for care. The studio apartments are a nice size and the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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 Retreat at Berryville, located in the rolling hills of Berryville, VA, offers premier assisted living and memory care with superior personalized care and a compassionate staff. We offer luxury style accommodations with a comfortable, small-town feel. With a focus on offering assisted living...
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My mom has been a resident at Country Meadows for 3 months. She came here following several hospitalizations and 2 stays in a rehab center. Her illness left her weak and no longer able to perform her own...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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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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, 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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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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My mother is at Fahrney Keedy right now. She loves everything about the community even though we are in a pandemic. She has had wonderful experience with the staff members, and getting situated. The...
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.
Fahrney-Keedy Home and Village is nestled among the foothills of the picturesque Catoctin Mountains of Northern Washington County. This 90 acre Maryland retirement community offers breathtaking vistas in all directions. We are located just minutes from Interstates 70 or 81. As a...
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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...
Cost of assisted living in Shimpstown, PA
The average cost of senior living in Shimpstown is $4,834 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saltillo, PA with an average of $3,006 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shimpstown, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shimpstown, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Shimpstown, PA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Shimpstown over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shimpstown, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shimpstown
Recent reviews for assisted living in Shimpstown
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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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.
Seaton Hagerstown
4.8
I've only been to Seaton Hagerstown a couple times, but my brother seems to like it there.
Everybody there, including the residents, seems friendly. My brother is very friendly and has talked to just about everyone he sees. He says some people respond and some don't. Some people don't want to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Attentive and caring staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the friendly and attentive nature of the staff in various communities. At Brookdale Hagerstown, families praise the staff for their responsiveness and the long-term friendships that residents and their family members have developed with caregivers.
Varied activities for residents. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at different communities. For example, at Spring Arbor of Frederick, staff members organize various events and outings that keep residents engaged and active.
Quality communication between families and staff. Reviews highlight frequent, effective communication between community staff members and residents' families, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Colonial Courtyard At Bedford, families appreciate clear and detailed interactions with staff.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Throughout reviews, the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces stand out as important factors in residents' satisfaction. For instance, at HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick, residents and families mention the updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library, as well as the ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of staff members, who go above and beyond to meet residents' individual needs. For example, at Sunrise of Frederick, staff members made thoughtful arrangements to ensure a seamless transition for new residents.
Dedicated and knowledgeable caregivers. Reviews consistently mention the competence and knowledge of caregivers, who provide exceptional care and support for residents. At Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road, families praise the nursing staff for their professionalism and attentiveness to residents' health needs.
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Shimpstown review score based on 166 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 166 reviews of 85 Shimpstown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shimpstown 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
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Review subcategories for Shimpstown 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 166 reviews of 85 Shimpstown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shimpstown 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.Shimpstown, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Shimpstown assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shimpstown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shimpstown, 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 Shimpstown 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 Shimpstown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.6%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.4%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shimpstown 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 Shimpstown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.7%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.6%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shimpstown 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 Shimpstown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.8%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.6%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
28.2%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.8%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Shimpstown 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 Shimpstown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shimpstown 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 Shimpstown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.1%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.1%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.6%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.6%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.6%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.6%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.6%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
35.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
20%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.5%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shimpstown
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 Shimpstown protect seniors.
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Magnolias of Chambersburg, Harmony at Martinsburg and Spring Arbor of Frederick are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shimpstown, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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