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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Tell, PA
The cost of independent living in Tell is about $3,917 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 43 options. Read 289 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 Huntingdon, Newville and Belleville.
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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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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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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
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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.
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.
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
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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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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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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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.
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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.
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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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My mother is at Fahrney Keedy right now. She loves everything about the community even though we are in a pandemic. She has had wonderful experience with the staff members, and getting situated. The...
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.
Fahrney-Keedy Home and Village is nestled among the foothills of the picturesque Catoctin Mountains of Northern Washington County. This 90 acre Maryland retirement community offers breathtaking vistas in all directions. We are located just minutes from Interstates 70 or 81. As a...
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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 Tell, PA
The average cost of senior living in Tell is $3,917 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mapleton, PA with an average of $1,725 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tell, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tell, PA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Tell
Recent reviews for independent living in Tell
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
3.3
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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Holiday Essex House in Lemoyne, PA
4.3
The Essex House is great because there are staff that know their residents and they keep a watchful eye on the residents. So if your loved is mostly independent, BUT they need to have proper meals and to have a LITTLE supervision, Essex House is the place. We really like the availability of ...
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Tell independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tell independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tell, 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 Tell 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 Tell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tell, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.6%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.3%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
16.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.3%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Tell 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 Tell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tell, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.9%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
20.9%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.7%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tell 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 Tell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tell, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.3%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.9%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.9%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.6%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.3%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.6%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
23.3%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
9.3%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20.9%
45.4%
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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 Tell, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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