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The cost of independent living in Natrona is about $3,585 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 32 options. Read 152 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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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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Everyone at Melody Manor has been great. How they work with my dad and take a personal interest has made a very difficult thing to do, a little easier. Melody Manor is very clean.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Melody Manor Personal Care Home was started 27 years ago and has been family owned and operated since then. We are a 43 bed facility offering semi-private and private rooms. Each room is decorated in a style that offers warmth and comfort. We have trained and qualified staff members that work...
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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: 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.
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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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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Cost of independent living in Natrona, PA

The average cost of senior living in Natrona is $3,585 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Vandergrift, PA with an average of $3,151 per month.

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

Natrona, PA
$3,585/mo
$3,626/mo

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

Natrona, PA
$3,585/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

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

$4,976/mo
Independent Living
$3,585/mo

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

Studio
$5,839/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,929/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,218/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,250/mo

Senior living costs in Natrona 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: Natrona, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNatrona, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Independent Living$3,585/mo$4,354/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$3,640/mo$4,440/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$4,976/mo$5,441/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Natrona, PA:$3,585/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,354/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Natrona, PA:$3,640/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Natrona, PA:$4,976/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,441/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Natrona, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Natrona 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
Natrona, PA$3,575/mo$3,244/mo+10.2%
Pennsylvania$3,283/mo$3,119/mo+5.3%
National$3,166/mo$3,044/mo+4.0%
Natrona, PA
2024 average cost:$3,575/mo
2023 average cost:$3,244/mo
Percent change:+10.2%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$3,283/mo
2023 average cost:$3,119/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,166/mo
2023 average cost:$3,044/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Natrona

Recent reviews for independent living in Natrona

The Residence at Whitehall IL and PC in Pittsburgh, PA

4.1
The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. They communicate appropriately with family, no matter the time of day. We had a family holiday meal catered at the facility and the food was terrific! We will do it again. My brother has met many people he kn there and has also made some new friends. ...
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Concordia of Monroeville

4.6
My aunt has been a resident of Concordia for two years. I would like to commend the staff for the excellent care she has been given especially during these trying time with all the Covid-19 restrictions. The staff has always responded to my questions and concerns in a timely manner. They are ...
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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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Natrona independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Natrona independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Natrona, 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 Natrona 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 Natrona partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Natrona, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Natrona 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 Natrona communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Natrona, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Natrona 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 Natrona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Natrona, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
10%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.3%
46.4%
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