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The cost of independent living in Locust Gap is about $3,079 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 30 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.

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Photo of Nottingham Village
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We had a very good experience with the facility and staff. Staff was very helpful with moving in and changing rooms. Food was bland and meals repetitive. This is understandable considering the population...
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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It was everything we believed our parents needed. We chose Brookdale because it was near us, near my mother's all-time favorite thrift store, not too far for her to drive to their hometown, everything is on...
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.
Brookdale Grayson View was built in 2000 and is a proud member of the Brookdale family. Brookdale is one of the largest retirement community providers in the United States and serves thousands of seniors by providing customized care, signature programs and quality of life for each of our...
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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.
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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.
Overlook Ridge is a small community on the campus of Mt. View, A Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. With a warm residential atmosphere, Overlook Ridge provides a range of services that promotes a balance of independence and assistance to make you comfortable. Each apartment has a tea kitchen,...
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Luther Ridge has provided my mom with the most amazing care and attention. She is thriving here-- a changed person. My only regret is that we didn't get her in sooner. I am deeply appreciative of all of...
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.
Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill is a senior living community located in Pottsville, PA, in Schuylkill County and home to just over 14,000 people. Pottsville is a fun, small city with mountain views, and lots of small stores and restaurants. Residents will enjoy going for nature walks, getting out to...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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: 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.
Weston Senior Living Center at PinebrookWeston Senior Living Center at Pinebrook is a senior living community located in Orwigsburg, PA, in Schuylkill County and is home to just over 3,000 people. Residents can enjoy nature walks, small town living, getting out for daily exercise, or relaxing in...
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Locust Gap, PA

The average cost of senior living in Locust Gap is $3,079 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Minersville, PA with an average of $2,157 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Locust Gap, PA vs. nearby cities

Locust Gap, PA
$3,079/mo
$3,654/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Locust Gap, PA vs. the state and national average

Locust Gap, PA
$3,079/mo
U.S. national average
$4,025/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Locust Gap vs. other types of senior living

$5,444/mo
Independent Living
$3,079/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Locust Gap, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,505/mo
Studio
$5,738/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,010/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Locust Gap

Recent reviews for independent living in Locust Gap

Brookdale Grayson View in Selinsgrove, PA

4.3
My loved one is currently a resident at Brookdale Grayson View and overall her experience at this facility has been mostly good so far. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The care services, activities and value for cost are also great. The staff and the meals and dining are poor. My ...
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Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill in Pottsville, PA

5.0
My mom is happy with at this community and is well taken care of. The food is outstanding and she really loves the meals that are provided. The are alot of activities offered. The rooms and the grounds are clean and well kept at all times. I would highly recommend this for excellent care for ...
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Nottingham Village in Northumberland, PA

4.4
We had a very good experience with the facility and staff. Staff was very helpful with moving in and changing rooms. Food was bland and meals repetitive. This is understandable considering the population needs. Things like fresh fruit and salads were available, but residents had to ask for them. ...
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Locust Gap independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Locust Gap independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Locust Gap, 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 Locust Gap 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 Locust Gap partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Locust Gap, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.1%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.1%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
7.1%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.1%
32.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Locust Gap 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 Locust Gap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Locust Gap, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.1%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
7.1%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Locust Gap 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 Locust Gap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Locust Gap, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.1%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.4%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
7.1%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.1%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.1%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
7.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
7.1%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
7.1%
45.5%
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Nottingham Village, Brookdale Grayson View and Mount Carmel Apartments are the top-rated independent living facilities near Locust Gap, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 14 independent living facilities near Locust Gap, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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