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Assisted living costs in Wells average about $4,116 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 50 communities in Wells. Our detailed directory has 219 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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Photo of Brookdale Castle Gardens
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44 Floor plans available
9.5
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94 reviews
9.5
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94 reviews
5 star
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I would give a 5 for all categories - very nice facility all around. I would definitely recommend it. The aides were great (one was not but she was dealt with immediately and let go). The physical layout,...
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.
The Hearth is proud to offer Viking Pure Solutions’ electrochemically activated cleaning and disinfecting systems for our residents in each of our communities! This revolutionary safe and effective cleaner provides protection for our residents, teams, and families providing state of the art...
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1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.7
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28 reviews
8.7
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28 reviews
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When my sister and I toured the facility we were instantly impressed with it . I explained that my mom’s biggest challenge was getting up but once she’s up she can walk well. I asked if they could help her...
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.
Do more of what you love.Here at our assistive living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your favorite hobbies and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or trying something new like tai chi, you have choices for how you want to spend your...
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8.2
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11 reviews
8.2
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11 reviews
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The staff is very nice and accommodating. There is more miscommunication than I would like. There should be a handbook of rules for the residents, with information of what expectations are on both sides.
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.
Leighton Place is an Enlivant community in the heart of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, the birthplace of Little League Baseball. Our hillside community overlooks the Susquehanna River and the Appalachian Mountain Range, and boasts breathtaking views from our gardens. Aside from spacious, luxurious...
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8.0
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This is a great place. In fact I want to go here when I need it. This is a caring, modern community and I can't say enough positives about them. The staff communication with the family has been excellent...
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.
Country Terrace is a personal care home with 39 resident rooms located on the outskirts of the quaint and quiet town of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. We are nestled in the beautiful rolling hills near the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. There are many tourist attractions located in and around Wellsboro...
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8.0
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17 reviews
8.0
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[name removed] from A Place for Mom is a local senior living advisor in Montoursville. After giving him my information about my mother ( who had fallen the previous day), [name removed] from Celebration...
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.
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re...
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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.9
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15 reviews
7.9
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15 reviews
5 star
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My grandmother's situation was very difficult. She was used to living on her own and not having very serious health problems. Getting her into the Brookdale facility in Ithaca was a very hard transition for...
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.
Do more of what you love.Here at our enhanced assisted living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your passions and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or learning something new like a painting class, you have choices for how you spend your...
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Photo of The Hillside Senior Living Community
99 Photos available
7.9
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11 reviews
7.9
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11 reviews
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Excellent Care and food is delicious. Memory Care has activities for the residents throughout the day. All the staff are very caring and give excellent care to the residents. The landscaping looks very...
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.
The Hillside provides senior living with services adapted to individual lifestyles and personal requirements. Residents enjoy privacy and comfort in a friendly, family-like setting, along with companionship and enriching group activities, including exercise classes, bingo games, card parties,...
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25 reviews
7.6
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25 reviews
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What I like the most about Elderwood Village is that they have very friendly and are responsive to mom's needs. It is a nice facility and I would recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
Elderwood Village at Vestal is an assisted living community located in historic Vestal, New York, tucked away in a residential area, offering the peace and quiet our residents want while also being conveniently located to all that Vestal has to offer. Elderwood Village at Vestal is an intimate,...
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The Courtyards at Bethany Village is a nice and clean community. We know we made the best choice for our needs. The staff does a good job of providing care for my mother-in-law. They provide activities and...
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.
The Courtyards at Bethany Village is helping a growing population of seniors and their families meet the challenges of aging. The Courtyards is an assisted living community that provides residents with a caring, nurturing environment, comfortable studio or a suite style apartment which is...
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I looked at some other facilities and I liked Elderwood because everyone was nice and happy to show me around. It is also a smaller facility which fit what I was looking for. The room sizes here are very...
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.
You have come to the right place. Elderwood Assisted Living at Waverly is a vibrant and quaint community that offers individualized attention to our residents needs along with a well balanced social calendar. Amenities include housekeeping, meals, scheduled transportation and case management. We...
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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.
We at The Falls Home strive to offer a quality living environment managed by a caring, conscientious, and dedicated staff. We have proudly served our residents since 1973 as a privately owned Assisted Living Facility. We have a caring, professional staff, many of whom have been with us over 10...
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This is the place to be around here they are really good to the residents. There are plenty of activities at the residence.
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.
United Methodist Homes Hilltop Campus offers seniors a safe and secure community to thrive enjoying peace of mind in knowing they have access to a high quality and compassionate care continuum. As a non-for-profit and faith based organization, we are dedicated to our residents and our Mission of...
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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.
Set in a quiet, residential neighborhood in a beautifully-furnished two-story stone home, our family-like environment and rich tradition set us apart from any other assisted living or personal care residence in the area. Located in Lycoming County—in the heart of north-central Pennsylvania and...
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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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Wells, PA

The average cost of senior living in Wells is $4,116 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Albany, PA with an average of $1,550 per month.

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

Wells, PA
$4,116/mo
$4,495/mo
$4,128/mo

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

Wells, PA
$4,116/mo
U.S. national average
$4,652/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,116/mo
$5,767/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,383/mo
Studio
$4,727/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,145/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,255/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Wells over time

Wells, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wells, 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 Wells.

What families are saying about assisted living in Wells

Recent reviews for assisted living in Wells

The Hillside Senior Living Community in Montoursville, PA

4.5
You cannot walk very far into Hillside Assisted Living without seeing 5 very important words. Respect,Compassion,community,love and activity Staff truly enjoys working and interacting with residents. This is obvious not only through their words but through their daily actions. Kitchen gives ...
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Leighton Place in Williamsport, PA

4.0
The biggest issue is the food quality. Everything else is good. The staff is excellent, despite being short staffed. I would recommend Leighton Place to others.

Wolf Run Village in Hughesville, PA

5.0
Very helpful and knowledgeable with a quick response time. Extremely grateful and thankful for all .

Wells review score based on 46 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 46 reviews of 46 Wells assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wells 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

Wells review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Wells, PA46 facilities
8.0
Roseville, PA13 facilities
8.0
Sylvania, PA21 facilities

Review subcategories for Wells 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 46 reviews of 46 Wells assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wells 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.
Wells, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Wells assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wells assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wells, 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 Wells 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 Wells that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wells, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8.7%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
17.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wells 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 Wells Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wells, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
15.2%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wells 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 Wells partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wells, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.2%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
17.4%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Wells 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 Wells communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wells, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
15.2%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wells 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 Wells offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wells, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.1%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.1%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
23.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
15.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wells

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 Wells protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Castle Gardens, Brookdale Painted Post and Leighton Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Wells, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

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