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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Astral, PA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Astral area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Astral. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 50 independent living facilities in Astral, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Grove City, Oil City and Cochranton.
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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.
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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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: Independent Living
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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.
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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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: Independent Living
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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.
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.
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.
Sherwood Oaks - A Lifestyle of DistinctionEnjoy an expansive campus including lakes, woodlands and a registered arboretum. As a full lifecare community Sherwood Oaks gives you the freedom to do the things you want now, with health care guaranteed for your future. Residential...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Cost of independent living in Astral, PA
The average cost of senior living in Astral is $7,073 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Callensburg, PA with an average of $2,287 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Astral, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Astral, PA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Astral
Recent reviews for independent living in Astral
St John Community, a CCRC in Mars, PA
5.0
The people who live there are warm and welcoming and the staff goes out of their way to help the residents.
The apartments are spacious, well maintained and have full kitchens.
Highly recommend this community.
Park Vista in Youngstown, OH
3.8
After my father died 16 years ago, we looked at various Senior Living option in the area. We decided to choose Park Vista. We choose Park Vista because of Location, Safety, Activities and its Overall Communal Feel.
I am convinced that my mothers quality of life has improved living at Park ...
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The Lakes at Jefferson in Mercer, PA
3.7
It's a nice place to be. I enjoy being here. The apartments are large, at least the one I have is. And there's a nice open area around it, with sidewalks all the way around, which makes a nice area to walk. There's three fountains, and the walkway goes right by the big fountain. If you walk ...
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Astral independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Astral independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Astral, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Astral independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Astral partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Astral, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.6%
32.7%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
7.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Astral independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Astral communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Astral, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
34.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.8%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
10.3%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.1%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Astral independent 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 independent living communities in Astral offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Astral, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
20.5%
43.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.8%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.6%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.2%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.8%
36.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.8%
40%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.1%
45.8%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
45.4%
Dances
Dances
12.8%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.3%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.6%
45.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Greystone Country Estates, Parkside at Corry and St John Community, a CCRC are the top-rated independent living facilities near Astral, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 50 independent living facilities near Astral, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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