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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Distant, PA
The cost of independent living in Distant is about $3,217 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 173 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Clarion, Kittanning and Squirrel Hill.
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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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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: 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.
The Gardens of Lincoln Court welcomes you to a lifestyle that is engaging, comfortable and secure. Our family owned and operated community is just the right size to create a sense of neighborhood, while offering a wide range of services that give you the freedom to focus on the life you enjoy. ...
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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.
Home - Our Services - Residential Services Weinberg Terrace Weinberg Terrace is a wonderful place to call home. Our beautiful residence offers comfortable apartments and elegant common areas, warm, friendly staff, individually tailored personal care services, and three delicious kosher meals each...
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My brother has only been at Carriage Court for a short time, and I already see improvement in him. The most important thing I noticed is that he appears to be developing a bit of enthusiasm for staying awake...
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.
Carriage Manor is located in New Castle, PA. We are known for providing senior care that allows seniors to live an independent lifestyle. We provide a caring community that supports a comfortable and secure environment for our senior residents. Residents are provided with as much assistance or...
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.
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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.
Find out for yourself why more people are choosing to live at Redstone Highlands! Redstone Highlands has been providing quality living options to individuals, age 55 and better since 1980. As a non-profit organization, Redstone Highlands makes a commitment to meet resident needs now...
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Cost of independent living in Distant, PA
The average cost of senior living in Distant is $3,217 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Corsica, PA with an average of $2,116 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Distant, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Distant, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Distant, PA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Distant
Recent reviews for independent living in Distant
The Waters of Wexford in Warrendale, PA
4.1
It's expensivve but worth it. It is a very nice community and the staff is very friendly. Overall, it has been a goed experience.
St John Community, a CCRC in Mars, PA
4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at St John Community and the overall experience has been good so far. The overall care of my loved one and everything else has been good and I am very satisfied. I would recommend St John Community to others.
Terrace Place at Vincentian in Allison Park, PA
5.0
When trying to find a place for my mother the search was a bit of a downer and all of the places we found just seemed dark and depressing. Until we visited Vicentian Terrace Place. It was bright and just seem more upbeat than anywhere we had been. The apartments were beautiful and the staff was ...
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Distant independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Distant independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Distant, 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 Distant 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 Distant partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Distant, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.1%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Distant 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 Distant communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Distant 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 Distant offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.4%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
18.8%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.3%
45.8%
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Ashton Commons, The Commons at Stonebrook Village and Ridgecrest Cranberry Woods are the top-rated independent living facilities near Distant, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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