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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Malta, PA

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The cost of independent living in Malta is about $3,933 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 77 options. Read 968 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 Mahanoy Elderly Housing
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.
Photo of William Hepburn Apartments
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.
Photo of Peter Herdic Hi-Rise
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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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.
Renaissance Home 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 our comfortable community.
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Photo of Village At Sprenkle Drive
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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, 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.
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.
Photo of The Village at Kelly Drive
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.
Photo of Meadows Edge
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.
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Photo of Heartland Retirement PCH
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.
Photo of Village Garden
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.
Photo of Woodcrest Villa
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.
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.
Photo of The Long Community At Highland
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.
Photo of Mount Nittany Residences
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 Malta, PA

The average cost of senior living in Malta is $3,933 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Thompsontown, PA with an average of $3,179 per month.

Independent living costs in Malta, PA, vs. nearby cities

Malta, PA
$3,933/mo

Independent living costs in Malta, PA, vs. state and national averages

Malta, PA
$3,933/mo
U.S. national average
$4,187/mo

Independent living costs in Malta, PA, vs. other senior living options

$5,711/mo
Independent Living
$3,933/mo

Independent living costs in Malta, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,955/mo
Studio
$4,897/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,163/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,344/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,365/mo

Senior living costs in Malta 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: Malta, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMalta, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Independent Living$3,933/mo$4,353/mo$4,187/mo
Assisted Living$4,566/mo$4,441/mo$4,780/mo
Memory Care$5,711/mo$5,441/mo$5,537/mo
Independent Living
Malta, PA:$3,933/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,187/mo
Assisted Living
Malta, PA:$4,566/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,441/mo
U.S.:$4,780/mo
Memory Care
Malta, PA:$5,711/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,441/mo
U.S.:$5,537/mo
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Independent living costs in Malta, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Malta 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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Independent living cost trends in Malta, PA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Malta 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 median 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
Malta, PA$2,936/mo$3,079/mo-4.6%
Pennsylvania$3,336/mo$3,283/mo+1.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Malta, PA
2024 average cost:$2,936/mo
2023 average cost:$3,079/mo
Percent change:-4.6%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$3,336/mo
2023 average cost:$3,283/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Malta

Recent reviews for independent living in Malta

The Terraces at Capitol Village in Harrisburg, PA

5.0
I lived in another community, then needed some rehab. I had a terrible experience where I was before. So coming here I was scared. It has been the very best thing that has ever happened. I am respected and cared for very well. Just wonderful!

The Woods At Cedar Run in Camp Hill, PA

4.0
The Woods at Cedar Run is a very nice place. The staff are so knowledgeable and friendly and they genuinely care about the residents. They all know me by name. In the dining room they keep track on whether you are there or not. If you do not show up, they will call and check on you. They have on ...
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Masonic Village at Elizabethtown

5.0
Masonic Village is an avery beautiful place to live. It has numerous and varied activities. The effort that they made to keep us safe during the Covid -19 pandemic was beyond what most of us expected. They go to extremes to keep us safe and comfortable.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Beautifully kept facilities. Several reviews mention the well-maintained facilities at various communities, with specific mentions of cleanliness, updated interiors, and attractive exteriors. At Traditions of Hershey, residents and visitors alike appreciate the overall appearance and upkeep of the building. In the case of ...
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Attentive and caring staff. Numerous reviews praise the friendly and devoted staff members at multiple communities. Residents and their families express gratitude for the individualized attention and genuine concern shown by staff, such as at Keystone Villa at Ephrata, where caretakers are described as helpful and suppor ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Communities offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests, as highlighted in reviews for Traditions of Hershey and Keystone Villa at Ephrata. Whether it's card games, exercise classes, or group outings, these activities promote socializing and engagement among residents, helpi ...
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Delicious meals and customized dietary options. Meals are a significant aspect of community living, and residents frequently commend the quality of food at different communities, like Keystone Villa at Ephrata and Traditions of Hershey. Staff members accommodate various dietary needs and preferences, ensuring that residents enjoy their me ...
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Accommodating and helpful moving process. Reviews for Holiday The Manor at Oakridge and Autumn House East share positive experiences during the moving process, with staff members making the transition smoother through their attentiveness and assistance. They help make moving in as stress-free as possible, allowing residents to focus ...
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Comfortable and spacious apartments. Residents enjoy the comfort and roominess of their apartments, as detailed in reviews for Kindred Place at Harrisburg, Keystone Villa at Ephrata, and Senior Commons at Powder Mill. These spaces provide residents with a sense of independence and privacy, allowing them to personalize their l ...
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Malta independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Malta independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Malta, 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 Malta 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 Malta partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Malta, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Malta 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 Malta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Malta, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Malta 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 Malta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Malta, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
34.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Juniper Village at Lebanon, Senior Commons at Powder Mill and Traditions of Hershey are the top-rated independent living facilities near Malta, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 77 independent living facilities near Malta, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Malta, Pennsylvania are Senior Commons at Powder Mill, Traditions of Hershey and Keystone Villa at Ephrata. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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