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The cost of independent living in Wiconsico is about $3,621 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 12 options. Read 95 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 Brookdale Grayson View
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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16 reviews
9.3
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16 reviews
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All the staff have been wonderful with my mom from keeping her busy with activities, crafts and cooking. With Mom having dementia, it has been many years since she would participate in any of those. When we...
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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1111 Photos available
9.2
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Kindred staff had my mom's well-being as a top priority. Excellent communication with me , good meals and sympathetic caring staff. Worked to solve whatever issue or problem that came up. Recommend the place...
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 Kindred Place at Harrisburg is an independent living community in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Harrisburg is the county seat of Dauphin County. The area is close enough to downtown to enjoy all the benefits of city life. Being comfortable located in a peaceful, rural setting, giving everyone a...
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3232 Photos available
2525 Floor plans available
9.1
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9.1
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The meals are excellent and homemade. They put snacks and evening meals out for the residents daily when the kitchen closes and there is a huge variety to choose from.
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 Manor at Oakridge provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in a quiet suburban neighborhood of Harrisburg, you'll love our small town charm with big city conveniences. Residents enjoy being just minutes away from shopping, golfing, dining and...
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88 Floor plans available
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I would give a "5" to all. I haven't eaten there but my sister says the food is good. The people there really seem to care, which I think is most important. My sister is in what's called I think a d shared...
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.
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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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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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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
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Wiconsico, PA

The average cost of senior living in Wiconsico is $3,621 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tremont, PA with an average of $2,382 per month.

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

Wiconsico, PA
$3,621/mo
$3,624/mo
$3,649/mo

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

Wiconsico, PA
$3,621/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

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

$5,554/mo
Independent Living
$3,621/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,211/mo
Studio
$4,937/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,085/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,014/mo

Senior living costs in Wiconsico 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: Wiconsico, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWiconsico, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Independent Living$3,621/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,502/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$5,554/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Wiconsico, PA:$3,621/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Wiconsico, PA:$4,502/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Wiconsico, PA:$5,554/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
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Independent living costs in Wiconsico, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Wiconsico 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
Wiconsico, PA$2,482/mo$2,680/mo-7.4%
Pennsylvania$3,329/mo$3,222/mo+3.3%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Wiconsico, PA
2024 average cost:$2,482/mo
2023 average cost:$2,680/mo
Percent change:-7.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$3,329/mo
2023 average cost:$3,222/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Wiconsico

Recent reviews for independent living in Wiconsico

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!

Harmony at Hershey

4.5
Personally I think it's a great place. I've worked in healthcare for years, and it's clean. I think it would be good for anyone looking for independent living to take care of their needs. Especially if you're open to taking advantage of what they have to offer - the food, activities, things ...
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Country Meadows of Hershey

5.0
My 98-year-old mother passed away peacefully at Country Meadows 2 days ago. From the moment we first met the staff throughout the past 2-plus years mom was treated with the kind of love and care that made her fell content, happy, safe and cared for in every way. Her daily refrain was, "everyone ...
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Wiconsico independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wiconsico independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wiconsico, 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 Wiconsico 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 Wiconsico partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wiconsico, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wiconsico 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 Wiconsico communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wiconsico, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wiconsico 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 Wiconsico offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wiconsico, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.4%
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