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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Mountain, PA
If you’re looking for assisted living in South Mountain, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in South Mountain or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in South Mountain.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in South Mountain for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 14 assisted living facilities in the South Mountain area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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What our family likes the most about the Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road community is the location. Our family can visit and rent on of the apartments for [fee removed] for a night for that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania. Our unique senior living community is nestled in the pristine and tranquil woodlands near the Michaux State Forest.Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road is perfect for the active senior adult who prefers nature and green space as their retirement...
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From a family members perspective, Comfort Care is a small, quiet, nice and comfortable place for anyone who is looking for that type of atmosphere in a rural farming type area. It is open 24/7 and is a...
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.
Comfort Care Inc. is a senior living community located in Fairfield, PA. Fairfield is located in Adams County and is home to just over 500 people. Fairfield is a small historic town with lots of open fields, ranches, farms, small shops and stores where residents can run errands, go out to...
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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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...
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.
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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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.
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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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...
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
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.
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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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...
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in South Mountain, PA
The average cost of senior living in South Mountain is $4,703 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arendtsville, PA with an average of $4,009 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Mountain, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Mountain, PA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about assisted living in South Mountain
Recent reviews for assisted living in South Mountain
Celebration Villa of Shippensburg
3.3
My loved one is currently a resident at Celebration Villa of Shippensburg. Things have gone downhill in the last six to eight months. The residents have even been able to see it. Right now, I would not recommend Celebration Villa of Shippensburg to others, not until things change and ...
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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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The Leland of Laurel Run in Waynesboro, PA
5.0
We were welcomed from the very get go and the staff are lovely.
The place is very pretty, clean and happy
My Mom is adjusting really well and she wishes she had done this sooner
South Mountain assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Mountain assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Mountain, 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 South Mountain 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 South Mountain that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Mountain, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.6%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.4%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28.6%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in South Mountain 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 South Mountain Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Mountain, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.3%
40.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Mountain 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 South Mountain partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Mountain, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.1%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.1%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
7.1%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South Mountain 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 South Mountain communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Mountain, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.1%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.1%
41.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Mountain 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 South Mountain offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Mountain, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.1%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
33.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
7.1%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Mountain
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 South Mountain protect seniors.
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Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road, Celebration Villa of Shippensburg and Somerford House and Place Hagerstown are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Mountain, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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