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Assisted living costs in Waynesville average about $4,603 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 210 communities in Waynesville. Our detailed directory has 2301 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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After a long illness and a lengthy hospital stay I was advised that my wife should be placed in an assisted living facility. I found several that I thought were suitable and selected Country Meadows of...
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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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I've had some dear friends with loved ones there and I've been there a few years ago. I know they were very happy with the care and it's a very, very nice place.
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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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.
Cumberland Crossings is a senior living community located in Carlisle, PA, home to almost 19,000 people in Cumberland County. Home to the U.S. Army Military Heritage Museum, Carlisle is a small borough with row homes and quaint stores where residents can shop, run their errands and bank, or go to...
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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.
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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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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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Waynesville, PA

The average cost of senior living in Waynesville is $4,603 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Herndon, PA with an average of $4,355 per month.

Assisted living costs in Waynesville, PA, vs. nearby cities

Waynesville, PA
$4,603/mo
$5,208/mo

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

Waynesville, PA
$4,603/mo
U.S. national average
$4,781/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,603/mo
$5,872/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,407/mo
Studio
$5,268/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,326/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,182/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,858/mo

Senior living costs in Waynesville 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: Waynesville, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaynesville, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,603/mo$4,444/mo$4,781/mo
Memory Care$5,872/mo$5,446/mo$5,538/mo
Independent Living$4,027/mo$4,348/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Waynesville, PA:$4,603/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,444/mo
U.S.:$4,781/mo
Memory Care
Waynesville, PA:$5,872/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,446/mo
U.S.:$5,538/mo
Independent Living
Waynesville, PA:$4,027/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,348/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
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Assisted living costs in Waynesville, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Waynesville 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 median 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
Waynesville, PA$4,947/mo$4,660/mo+6.2%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Waynesville, PA
2024 average cost:$4,947/mo
2023 average cost:$4,660/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,315/mo
2023 average cost:$5,145/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waynesville, 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 Waynesville.

What families are saying about assisted living in Waynesville

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waynesville

Heritage Mill Personal Care and Memory Care Residence in Tower City, PA

5.0
They are friendly and caring people. They have made my father in law feel right at home , And that in turn makes my husband and I feel at peace.

The Villa St Elizabeth in Reading, PA

5.0
Two months ago, my mother was living by herself in a first floor apartment. Things were going pretty good for a while and it took her some time to adjust to the fact that at 72 years old, it was time to retire. She has had 2 major lung surgeries that put her in a rehabilitation hospital for ...
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Victorian Villa in Dallastown, PA

4.9
Mom seems to really like it here and I'am pleased with everything they have done for us. She has adjusted well to the community. The community is well-kept, there has been minor concerns about cleaning. The staff is great, they are caring for her very well. They have great activities like ...
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Waynesville review score based on 655 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 655 reviews of 171 Waynesville assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waynesville 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

Waynesville review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Waynesville, PA171 facilities
8.8
New Buffalo, PA18 facilities
8.7
Dauphin, PA21 facilities

Review subcategories for Waynesville 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 655 reviews of 171 Waynesville assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waynesville 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.
Waynesville, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Waynesville assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waynesville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waynesville, 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 Waynesville 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 Waynesville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waynesville, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
39.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.5%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Waynesville 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 Waynesville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waynesville, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waynesville 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 Waynesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waynesville, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Waynesville 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 Waynesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waynesville, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waynesville 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 Waynesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waynesville, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
32.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
19.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waynesville

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 Waynesville protect seniors.
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Juniper Village at Lebanon, Senior Commons at Powder Mill and Bridges of Bent Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Waynesville, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 210 assisted living facilities near Waynesville, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Waynesville, Pennsylvania are Senior Commons at Powder Mill, Traditions of Hershey and The Residence at Village Greens. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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