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Assisted living costs in York County average about $4,728 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 218 communities in York County. Our detailed directory has 4390 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as York, Camp Hill and Hampstead.

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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My sister is doing very well at Ephrata Manor. They have worked miracles with my sister. Occupational therapy, physical therapy, church, they supply all room supplies. Real food. Snacks, beverages throughout...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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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When my mother told me she wanted to relocate to the Towson area to be near me I knew it was time to look for just the right place. I toured both independent living and assisted living communities in the...
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.
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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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
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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
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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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Assisted Living Perfect for You!?At Aventura At The Park, we offer studios, one-bedrooms and shared common areas in a vibrant Assisted Living community. Our dedicated team is here to provide you with daily assistance so that you maintain your independence while receiving the very best...
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The people are really great there. The staff all really friendly and they take good care of the people who live there. It was the first place that we visited and when we went in everyone was welcoming and...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, 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.
Imagine Living amidst 350 wooded country acres……in a community that can comfortably address your needs for the rest of your life…in a setting unlike any other you’ve ever seen.Welcome to Green Ridge Village, a continuing care retirement community offering independent and assisted living as well...
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Deb, the administrator for "The Manor" as we lovingly call it, told me on my first visit that the staff treats the facility as their home and the residents as their family...and I have found this to be so...
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.
Michaux Manor is a senior living community located in Fayetteville, PA, which is in Franklin County and home to just over 3,000 people. Residents will enjoy this quiet area and enjoy the scenic atmosphere with its park-like settings and mountainous views, small schools and area shops where they...
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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.
At Ware Presbyterian Village, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living community services are available as you need them in Oxford, PA—Ware Presbyterian Village is unique in the fact we provide both Personal Care and Assisted Living levels of care. As 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.
Photo of Serenity Manor at Bolton Hill
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.
Photo of Episcopal Square
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My loved one lived here. It was a nice place. We thought their food was very good. Dad needed a more secure location, so we eventually needed something different than what they offered. But it was a nice...
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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.
Photo of Spiritrust Lutheran The Village At Luther Ridge
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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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This is a very nice community with a very good staff. This is the best that we have ever been. The care is just excellent. We have had a bad experience and this time it has been great. Mom really is doing...
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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.
Harvest View Personal Care & Woodland Heights is a senior living community located on the campus of Woodland Heights in Narvon, PA which is considered an unincorporated community in Lancaster County. Residents can enjoy getting their daily exercise and taking quiet walks, shopping in nearby...
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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 York County, PA

The average cost of senior living in York County is $4,728 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tyler Run, PA with an average of $4,728 per month.

Assisted living costs in York County, PA, vs. nearby counties

York County, PA
$4,728/mo

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

York County, PA
$4,728/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in York County, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,728/mo
$6,056/mo

Assisted living costs in York County, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,353/mo
Studio
$4,465/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,235/mo

Senior living costs in York County 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: York County, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeYork County, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,728/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,056/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,211/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
York County, PA:$4,728/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
York County, PA:$6,056/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
York County, PA:$4,211/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in York County, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in York County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
York County, PA$4,893/mo$4,724/mo+3.6%
Pennsylvania$5,351/mo$5,208/mo+2.8%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
York County, PA
2024 average cost:$4,893/mo
2023 average cost:$4,724/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
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2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,208/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in York County, 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 York County.

What families are saying about assisted living in York County

Recent reviews for assisted living in York County

Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA

5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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Brightview Avondell in Bel Air, MD

5.0
My mother has been there just about a month now, and they're excellent. The personalized attention my mother gets makes her feel like she's on a cruise ship that hasn't left the dock. Every single member of the staff is exceptional. Avondell has 25 assisted living beds and I think about ...
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Brightview Rolling Hills in Catonsville, MD

5.0
I think they do a great job at Brightview Rolling Hills! It's a beautiful community, and I think they really try to enrich the lives of their residents and help them live life to the fullest! My loved one is in their memory care wing, and they really work hard to identify what works best for a ...
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York County review score based on 983 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 983 reviews of 218 York County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The York County 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

York County review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
York County, PA218 facilities
8.5
Adams County, PA178 facilities
9.1

Review subcategories for York County 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 983 reviews of 218 York County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare York County 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.
York County, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.5
Care services
2.9
3.2
Staff
3.1
3.4
Meals & dining
2.9
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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3.1
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York County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in York County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in York County, 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 York County 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 York County 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
52.3%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.6%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.5%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.2%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in York County 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 York County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
York County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.4%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in York County 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 York County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
York County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in York County 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 York County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
York County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.7%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.9%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in York County 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 York County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
York County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.4%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.1%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
46.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
29.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in York County

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 York County protect seniors.
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The Residence at Fitz Farm, Senior Commons at Powder Mill and Autumn House East are the top-rated assisted living facilities near York County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 218 assisted living facilities near York County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in York County, Pennsylvania are Juniper Village at Lebanon, Faithful Living and HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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