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10 Best Independent Living Communities in East Waterford, PA
The cost of independent living in East Waterford is about $3,895 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 52 options. Read 309 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 Carlisle, Huntingdon and Lewistown.
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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.
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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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.
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: 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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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: 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: 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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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: 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: 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: 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: 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.
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.
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Things are going very good for my friend since moving in here. Her apartment is huge, she has a kitchen to cook her own meals in. They have housekeeping about once a week to help her out. They also have a...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Pennsfield Senior Apartments are located in rural Selinsgrove in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. This quiet and serene borough is the sublime place to settle in and enjoy the small town life. Selinsgrove is right in the center of the Susquehanna River Valley which is full of luscious trees and...
Cost of independent living in East Waterford, PA
The average cost of senior living in East Waterford is $3,895 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mapleton, PA with an average of $1,725 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Waterford, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Waterford, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Waterford vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in East Waterford, PA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in East Waterford
Recent reviews for independent living in East Waterford
Holiday The Manor at Oakridge in Harrisburg, PA
4.0
Friendly staff however we think they need more than one matinance staff. Areas need paint. We really like the great variety of meal selections. Outside grounds seem well taken of. Need to make sure the inside is painted regularly
Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road in Fayetteville, PA
3.7
Paramount senior living is a good value that is reasonably priced. This community has good value for the amount that they charge. They have activities like games, dominoes, bingo, crafts and hobbies, social hour, and recently resumed doing bus trips to different places around the community. ...
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Harmony at West Shore in Mechanicsburg, PA
4.9
This is a good place. They have a lot to offer the residents. I would recommend you look at the community to see if it would work for your loved one.
The service time could be improved for meal service as it seems to be a long time to get food for the residents.
East Waterford independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Waterford independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Waterford, 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 East Waterford 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 East Waterford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Waterford, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.3%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.9%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
20.9%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.9%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in East Waterford 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 East Waterford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Waterford, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.6%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.9%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
25.6%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Waterford 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 East Waterford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Waterford, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.9%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.6%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.2%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.9%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.3%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
27.9%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
11.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.6%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.6%
45.6%
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The Terraces at Capitol Village, Holiday Essex House and Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road are the top-rated independent living facilities near East Waterford, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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