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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Summerdale, PA

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Assisted living costs in Summerdale average about $6,037 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 165 communities in Summerdale. Our detailed directory has 2592 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Mechanicsburg, Harrisburg and Carlisle.

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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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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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, 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
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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, 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.
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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, 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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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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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
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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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Summerdale, PA

The average cost of senior living in Summerdale is $6,037 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lewisberry, PA with an average of $4,728 per month.

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

Summerdale, PA
$6,037/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,037/mo
$7,634/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,452/mo
Studio
$4,878/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,901/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,309/mo

Senior living costs in Summerdale 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: Summerdale, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSummerdale, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,037/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,634/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,178/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Summerdale, PA:$6,037/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Summerdale, PA:$7,634/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Summerdale, PA:$3,178/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Summerdale, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Summerdale 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 average 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
Summerdale, PA$5,458/mo$5,258/mo+3.8%
Pennsylvania$5,351/mo$5,208/mo+2.8%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Summerdale, PA
2024 average cost:$5,458/mo
2023 average cost:$5,258/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,208/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Summerdale, 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 Summerdale.

What families are saying about assisted living in Summerdale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Summerdale

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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Nottingham Village in Northumberland, PA

5.0
I am very impressed with this center. It is beautiful with much to offer. The care is excellent. The nursing staff is wonderful. The aides do a great job and the activity director keeps it entertaining. The dining room is so elegant and the kitchen personal offer a fabulous menu to choose from. ...
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St John's Herr Estate in Columbia, PA

5.0
I am happy with the care of this community. We like that it is very nice and clean. The staff is very caring and attentive. They like that they can cook on there own. They offer meals to the community if the residents want to participate. They do have a lot of activities when they want to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews for Brookdale Grandon Farms, , and {{77771}} mention the friendly and helpful nature of the community staff members, who go above and beyond to ensure residents and their families feel welcomed and well-cared for.
Variety of activities for residents. Activities are a highlight for many residents, with reviews for Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, The Woods At Cedar Run, and Harmony at West Shore mentioning the wide range of activities offered, including crafts, exercises, entertainment, and social events.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews for Brookdale Harrisburg, The Terraces at Capitol Village, and Bridges of Bent Creek consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces.
Accommodating to resident preferences. Residents at Bridges of Bent Creek and Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg appreciate the accommodating nature of their communities, with individualized care plans and meal options tailored to their preferences and dietary restrictions.
Effective communication between staff and families. Reviews for Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, Brookdale Grandon Farms, and Harmony at West Shore mention the importance of clear and consistent communication between staff and families, allowing everyone to stay informed and address any concerns.
Considerate and respectful care. Reviews for Bridges of Bent Creek, Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, and The Terraces at Capitol Village mention the compassionate and understanding care provided by staff members, particularly during end-of-life situations and moments of crisis
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Summerdale review score based on 710 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 710 reviews of 165 Summerdale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Summerdale 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

Summerdale review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Summerdale, PA165 facilities
8.6
Wheatfield, PA154 facilities
8.5
Gettysburg, PA192 facilities

Review subcategories for Summerdale 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 710 reviews of 165 Summerdale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Summerdale 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.
Summerdale, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.0
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
2.9
3.1
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Summerdale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Summerdale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Summerdale, 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 Summerdale 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 Summerdale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Summerdale, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.8%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.7%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Summerdale 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 Summerdale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Summerdale, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.2%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Summerdale 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 Summerdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Summerdale, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
24.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Summerdale 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 Summerdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Summerdale, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
22.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.5%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Summerdale 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 Summerdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Summerdale, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.3%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.6%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.9%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.7%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
32.1%
48%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.9%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Summerdale

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 Summerdale protect seniors.
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Juniper Village at Lebanon, The Residence at Fitz Farm and Magnolias of Chambersburg are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Summerdale, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 165 assisted living facilities near Summerdale, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Summerdale, Pennsylvania are Juniper Village at Lebanon, Faithful Living and The Residence at Village Greens. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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