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Assisted living costs in Wakena average about $3,149 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 28 communities in Wakena. Our detailed directory has 217 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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Not a problem except for the meals. My husband is usually not fussy but was very upset with the dining facilities. Food was very inadequate & tasteless. Happy with room & help with getting heat & a recliner...
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.
Indiana Square is a community that offers assisted living and memory care services in Indiana, Pennsylvania. We understand every seniors' needs are different, and thanks to experienced caregivers, those needs can be met through individualized care plans. Round-the-clock compassionate caregivers...
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They are very quick with communicating any timely issues like medicine, illness and injury. Everyone I encounter seems to know my dad by name and they have gotten to know him too, which is a comfort....
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.
Greensburg, Pennsylvania is a beautiful place to live, offering old world charm with modern amenities. If you have been considering finding a place for your loved one to stay, you need look no further than New Haven Court at Lindwood. Located within the city, we pride ourselves on being able to...
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Barnes is not inexpensive. Hopefully we can keep Mom in there all her days. Clean and inviting is my 1st thought. My Mom has limited mobility, and that fits in at Barnes.
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.
At Barnes Place, our senior living community, residents are at the center of our small, homelike community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our...
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We chose Juniper Village at Monroeville because of feedback from from people we knew who had family members in this facility. Some of the younger staff can be impatient with residents. I would recommend...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized nationally for both quality and innovation. Harbour Assisted Living and Memory Care/Monroeville affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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The initial interview meeting my dad was amazing. They really showed care and concern for my dad. He liked them as well. The connecting was immediate. He felt safe with them and couldn't wait to become 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.
Bayberry Place offers compassionate care in a small neighborhood setting. We are located in Lower Burrell Pennsylvania a little over one mile south of the Allegheny River. We have two shopping centers within two miles of our community and our residents enjoy going there for an afternoon of...
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Personal attention is great. All employees know each resident by name and interact regularly with them. On-site Therapy Engaging activities every day with varying degree of interaction. Religious...
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.
Located in a valley surrounded by the scenic Laurel Mountains with great views of the countryside, we have both personal care home and memory care all on one campus, so you’ll have the care you need when you need it.  Here you have the freedom to experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your...
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I like this community for good care. The staff is very nice and helpful. This is a very clean community. The meals are appealing and he is pleased with the nice variety. They do offer activities for the...
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.
Let us help when help can't be fully provided at home, but skilled care isn't needed. With Personal Care the daily responsibilities can be left to trained caregivers, and quality time can be spent between the residents and their family members. Family members can know their loved one is safe and...
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Wonderful place to live. Employees are very nice and residents are too. Very clean and great meals. Plenty of activities to keep everyone busy.
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.
Life is a celebration at Loyalhanna Senior Suites! In addition to independent living, we offer personal care. Loyalhanna's customized approach to care ensures that each resident maintains as much independence as possible yet receives assistance as needed. We go beyond person-centered care to make...
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Dad was a short term rehab patient. The staff, nurses, doctor, PT, OT and speech therapist were all very attentive and professional. He was even impressed with the meals. I observed the staff giving great...
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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My gram spent 3 years at this home. The owner is very friendly, very easy to work with. The home is out of the way a bit, but I liked that aspect of it. They have a huge back porch and a courtyard type area....
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.
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Outstanding place.. Mom loves it there..care is first!!Everyone is so caring and kind..she is so comfortable there..very clean rooms an laundry is done daily!quality care is so important..she's been at...
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.
At Ark Manor, providing care for senior adults comes from the heart. Each of our residents is a unique individual and our policies and programs respect their dignity, spiritual well-being and independence. We have maintained the harmony and warmth of a loving home that is spacious, clean, safe...
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My mother in law is doing very well with her move to this community. We very pleased with all they have done for us. They have providing her with good care, and everything is working very well. This 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
William Penn Care Center is conveniently located in Penn Township near Murrysville, Export, Delmont, Harrison City, and Routes 22 and 66.Even though the Center is less than a mile from a major highway, it is situated in rolling hills with large green vistas.
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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.
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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.
Redstone Highlands is a continuing care retirement organization offering a variety of quality housing choices for older adults who prefer to live with peace of mind in a comfortable community. Living options include senior apartments, personal care, memory impairment and access to nursing care at...
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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
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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.
At Gables Manor, we offer a specialized form of retirement care for those who elderly who need extra assistance during their everyday. We want to ensure that each of our residents lives in a comfortable and caring environment where they are always taken care of. In the community, we offer seniors...
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This place is wonderful. The staff a is helpful and kind. The facility is always clean and a great effort is made to make sure the residents are happy and well cared for. The food is amazing and the staff...
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.
Welcome to Nature Park Commons.  Nature Park Commons is situated on four private wooded acres next to a nature park with walking trails. Nature Park Commons offers seasonal beauty, combined with a convenient location.  Malls, restaurants, bookstores and more, are within walking...
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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.
Concordia at Ridgewood PlaceA Faith-Based Assisted Living Community75 Bed FacilityAll the comforts of home. An elegant country setting that offers a wide variety of social activities, programs, delicious food and good friendship.  
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They are fantastic. The community provides consistently open communication, genuinely care for the residents, they go out of their way to make sure my loved one is taken care of. They found ways to have...
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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If your family member is at a stage in life where daily help is needed, I would highly recommend the Country Cottage Personal Care home in the Latrobe area. If your family member can still drive and get...
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.
Country Cottage Personal Care is located on beautiful grounds in Pennsylvania. With St. Vincent Lake within a very short drive of Country Cottage, there are many great ways that you can explore the outdoors while still getting the personal care your loved one may need. There are some options...
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Walking in the door & smelling the food over the strong cleaning products or urine was the 1st thing I noticed and liked. Talking with the owner & office mgr and how well they answered my questions &...
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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.
Stone Brook Manor is a senior living community in the quiet and quaint town of Manor, Pennsylvania. This sleepy little borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania is the perfect town to unwind and relax while enjoying the beautiful Pennsylvania scenery. Our senior living community combines the...
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There are good things and some not so good things about WW. The good are the cleanliness, the food, several of the nurses aides, several of the front desk staff, Vaughn in maintenance and all of the dining...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Wakena, PA

The average cost of senior living in Wakena is $3,149 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shelocta, PA with an average of $3,045 per month.

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

Wakena, PA
$3,149/mo
$3,144/mo
$3,241/mo

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

Wakena, PA
$3,149/mo
U.S. national average
$4,801/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,149/mo
$4,169/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,183/mo
Studio
$5,073/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,307/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,211/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Wakena over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wakena, 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 Wakena.

What families are saying about assisted living in Wakena

Recent reviews for assisted living in Wakena

Easy Living Estates of New Stanton in Hunker, PA

4.4
We're very pleased with the care at this community with one major issue. It's a lovely place, very clean, and the staff are friendly. However, they cannot deal with any sort of intravenous care. Any sort of IV has to be done elsewhere, which may be an issue for some residents.

Brookdale Penn Hills

5.0
It's outstanding. The staff is exceptional, kind and caring. A great place for my friend[name removed] They offer personal care, housekeeping, laundry, food services medication administration and social/physical activities.

The Seasons of Saxonburg

4.5
This facility went out of their way to put up guide signs, etc. to assist Mom in staying 'independent' (not on dementia floor) as long as possible. They were also very aware of her signs of progression and took as much time as we wanted to discuss things with us.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and dedicated staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and compassion of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Juniper Village at Monroeville, the administrator is available to families, and the staff are described as friendly and helpful. At Brookdale Latrobe, staff members go above and beyond to ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered in communities. For example, at Barnes Place, residents participate in exercise classes, religious services, history lectures, music sessions, and field trips. At Newhaven Court at Lindwood, some residents stay engaged by creating arts and ...
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Clean and comfortable living spaces. Reviews frequently remark on the cleanliness and homey feel of the living spaces at several communities. At Barnes Place, residents appreciate the spacious rooms and the convenience of having a refrigerator and microwave. At Juniper Village at Monroeville, the dining area is described as res ...
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Effective communication with families. Families appreciate clear and consistent communication from communities regarding their loved ones' care. For example, at Newhaven Court at Lindwood, staff promptly respond to family inquiries, and at Juniper Village at Monroeville, the staff keep families informed about care needs and medic ...
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Welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Communities that foster a warm and inclusive environment are highly valued by residents and families. At Brookdale Latrobe, staff and residents treat each other like family, and there's a big focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere. At Barnes Place, residents mention making friends and enjo ...
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Personalized care tailored to residents' needs. Residents and families express satisfaction with the individualized care provided by communities, tailored to each resident's unique needs. For instance, at Juniper Village at Monroeville, staff assess care needs and adjust accordingly, ensuring residents receive the appropriate level of atten ...
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Wakena review score based on 67 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 67 reviews of 25 Wakena assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wakena 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

Wakena review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Wakena, PA25 facilities
7.6
Saltsburg, PA23 facilities
7.2
Avonmore, PA18 facilities

Review subcategories for Wakena 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 67 reviews of 25 Wakena assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wakena 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Wakena assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wakena assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wakena, 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 Wakena 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 Wakena 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
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Wakena 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 Wakena 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
36%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12%
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wakena 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 Wakena partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wakena, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Wakena 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 Wakena communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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41.7%
Room service
Room service
20%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wakena 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 Wakena offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wakena, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
32%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
16%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wakena

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 Wakena protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Grove at Indiana, Juniper Village at Forest Hills and Newhaven Court at Lindwood are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Wakena, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 28 assisted living facilities near Wakena, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Wakena, Pennsylvania is Heritage Grove at Indiana. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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