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Assisted living costs in Valley Glenn average about $4,868 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Valley Glenn. Our detailed directory has 188 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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Valley Glenn Assisted Living Facilities | 188 Reviews

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Photo of Aura Maris Senior Living of PalmyraCommunity card badge
66 Photos available
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59 reviews
10
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59 reviews
5 star
73%
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I moved here a year ago from Florida and was very nervous, but everyone here was so caring and I felt at ease. It never felt like I was in a facility, it felt like home and the staff felt like family. You...
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.
Palmyra Senior Living is small intimate personal care home specializing in Memory Care and Personal Care, offering 24 hour personalized assistance with care and supervision with all the comforts of home. Our home is located in the charming town of Palmyra, PA in a tranquil luxurious setting and...
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1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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89 reviews
9.6
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89 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
21%
3 star
2%
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I like that the staff was very friendly and seemed to care for [name removed]. I do know [name removed].said she did not care for the meals there. Said they were very bland lol and dinners were too small....
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.
Independent living means living without the responsibilities that come with being a homeowner. Choose from one of the beautifully appointed studio, one and two-bedroom apartments, each with their own kitchen and private bath. Enjoy a host of services and programs that encourage you to live...
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1414 Photos available
3131 Floor plans available
7.7
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24 reviews
7.7
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24 reviews
5 star
33%
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25%
3 star
17%
2 star
4%
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21%
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Staff was very kind and helpful. Very clean, it looks like a hotel. I would definitely use them again if needed. Just like home, but better.
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.
Welcome to Harmony at HersheyIndependent Living | Personal Care | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Hershey, Pennsylvania, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and...
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My mom just recently passed away and the care that was given to her at Columbia Cottage in Hershey was such a blessing. They didn’t just take care of her physical needs but they truly cared about her and...
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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8.9
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13 reviews
8.9
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Country Meadows is a wonderful home. My mother lived in independent living and my father needed more care in Pathways. My mother and father made many new friends. My mother loved exercise class with...
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, 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.
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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
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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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Cost of assisted living in Valley Glenn, PA

The average cost of senior living in Valley Glenn is $4,868 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lykens, PA with an average of $4,326 per month.

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

Valley Glenn, PA
$4,868/mo
$4,630/mo

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

Valley Glenn, PA
$4,868/mo
U.S. national average
$4,805/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,868/mo
$5,520/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,750/mo
Studio
$5,283/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,621/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,473/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Valley Glenn over time

Valley Glenn, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Valley Glenn, 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 Valley Glenn.

What families are saying about assisted living in Valley Glenn

Recent reviews for assisted living in Valley Glenn

Linden Village A ProMedica Senior Living Community in Lebanon, PA

5.0
Our experience was very good, [name removed] was loved even towards the end when she became more difficult to manage, I feel that the people at Linden Village went above what was expected. Of course the cost is never easy but when we moved [name removed] into a nursing facility and saw the ...
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Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA

3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Vibralife Senior Living in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.5
This facility is poorly run, poorly staffed and neglects the residents who are designated in the rehab section of the facility. I would never endorse this facility for any person. Your loved one will be hurt and his/her needs will not be satisfactorily met.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews from communities such as Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra and Traditions of Hershey mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with residents and staff creating a homelike environment for seniors.
Compassionate and caring staff. Numerous reviews, including those from The Terraces at Capitol Village, Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, and Traditions of Hershey, express gratitude for the staff's compassionate and caring nature, providing exceptional care and attention to residents.
Variety of engaging and enjoyable activities. Activities are a highlight for many residents across communities, such as Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, with opportunities like painting, crafts, games, and exercise classes keeping residents active and engaged.
High-quality dining experiences. Reviews from communities like Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra and Traditions of Hershey praise the quality of meals and dining experiences offered, ensuring residents enjoy delicious and nutritious meals every day.
Individually tailored care plans. Reviews from The Terraces at Capitol Village, Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, and Traditions of Hershey show that communities cater to individual care needs, ensuring residents receive personalized attention and support.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Residents and families from communities including The Terraces at Capitol Village, Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, and Traditions of Hershey, mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities and grounds, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable living environment.
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Valley Glenn review score based on 72 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 72 reviews of 10 Valley Glenn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Valley Glenn 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

Valley Glenn review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Valley Glenn, PA10 facilities
8.8
Cleona, PA28 facilities
8.5
Hummelstown, PA25 facilities

Review subcategories for Valley Glenn 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 72 reviews of 10 Valley Glenn assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Valley Glenn 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.
Valley Glenn, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Valley Glenn assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Valley Glenn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Valley Glenn, 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 Valley Glenn 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 Valley Glenn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Valley Glenn, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Valley Glenn 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 Valley Glenn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Valley Glenn, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Valley Glenn 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 Valley Glenn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Valley Glenn, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Valley Glenn 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 Valley Glenn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Valley Glenn, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
30%
35.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Valley Glenn 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 Valley Glenn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Valley Glenn, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
30%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Valley Glenn

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 Valley Glenn protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, Traditions of Hershey and The Terraces at Capitol Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Valley Glenn, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 13 assisted living facilities near Valley Glenn, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Valley Glenn, Pennsylvania are Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, Traditions of Hershey and The Terraces at Capitol Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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