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My loved one is in a private room. There a lot of nurses, physical therapy, skilled nursing on the second. I would recommend this community. My loved one loves the food. You can schedule a visit...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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My father has been living at the Carriage House for two years. I live out of town and rely on the staff to provide me with my father's status and well being on an ongoing basis. [names removed] have all...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Some assisted living communities tout their facilities as “resort style living.” At Carriage House, we prefer a warm, comfortable, familiar, secure atmosphere.When the time comes to choose an assisted living community, why not choose one that looks and feels like home? Carriage House is home to...
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So far, our experience with North Strabane has been excellent. Everything is going really well. [Removed] really worked with us, made sure she explained everything to us really well, and made the whole...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Retirement Village of North Strabane Retirement Village of North Strabane is located in the lovely and scenic town of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania in Washington County. Our senior living community is nestled into this lovely town which sits just west of the recreational Canonsburg Lake. There is much...
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My mother received wonderful care at Friendship Village Rehab/Nursing Center after her car accident. She was very depressed and injured. The therapists had her laughing and smiling on day one. For that, I...
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.
Friendship Village of South Hills, a continuing care retirement community located in Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania. Celebrating our 35 year of enriching the lives of seniors, Friendship Village of South Hills has recently achieved "Certified Center for Successful Aging" status. We are one of...
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My stay here has improved every year since I've been here. I've lived here since April 2010. The staff and residents have become my close friends. The general cleanliness and overall appearance has improved...
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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.
Located on a beautiful lot and tucked into a residential community, Amity Serenity Pines Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. You'll find that our location truly is serene in all that it offers to each of our residents including spacious outdoor...
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I love all the staff here. They are very helpful and you can go to them with your concerns and they address them in a very professional manner. The house is very clean and free of any odors. The food is very...
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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All categories are great. The staff is exceptional. The quality of care is excellent. The dining is great. The place is clean and well cared for.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Personal care gets more challenging with age. At Cambridge Retirement Living, residents get everything they need to live well. Private or semi- private accommodations are available, round-the-clock support, medication management, meals, utilities, housekeeping, and a full schedule of activities...
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My loved one was only there a couple of months. I would recommend this community. They did the best in providing gluten free meals. The room was ok, I believe the furniture could be updated. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to Mt Vernon of South Park, offering personal care, dementia-dedicated unit long and short-term stays. Our community is ranch-style or one-level living and our philosophy promotes compassion and dedication as we strive to provide a secure, home-like atmosphere for our residents. We have...
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It's been pretty good. I know she is safe and happy there. The staff is good, and it's clean, and the care is good. They are very friendly and accommodating. We liked that it wasn't too big. The owner even...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Dunlevy Manor Living is a medium size homelike community with all the charm and friendliness that is desired by the Residents and their families. Dunlevy Manor Living is laid out all on one floor seeking to ensure the independence of all residents while enhancing the quality of life.
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I have to make sure that my mom gets showers. They struggle keeping staff and the food isn't great but for the price you can't beat it! Mom is safe and happy and that's all that matters to me. If you're on a...
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.
Experience Independent Living at Arrowood! Our continuum of care campus offers Independent Living, Personal Care and Skilled Nursing Services. We also a offer a CCRC program!Our campus is located less than 2 miles from Jefferson Regional Medical Center in West Mifflin, PA.
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I will start by telling you that my father is staying at Southwestern, and has been there for three months. I cannot say a bad thing about this place, however I can say from the moment you come in the door...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Southwestern Assisted Care Residence is a senior living community located in Pittsburgh, PA. Pittsburgh is a bustling city in Alleghany County and home to about 306,000 people. Residents will enjoy a lot of available activities including shopping, going to restaurants, going to museums, checking...
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The nurses at Wishing Well are good. My sister receives personal attention and they always make sure she has what she needs. They make sure she is involved in community activities and she has almost...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Pierpont Center, named after Francis H. Pierpont, the 'Father of West Virginia,' is a Genesis community located in historic Fairmont. Our picturesque town in Marion County is home to Fairmont State University, plenty of scenic walking trails, a weekly farmers market, and landmark battlefield...
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We chose this community because of the cost and the location. The food was very good, a lot of times if you missed a meal they would make you what they had on hand. The room sizes were big, they could have...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Senior Care Plaza is a 75 bed personal care home at the "front door" of McKeesport.  Where " CARE " is our middle name, we believe in caring for the whole person: body, mind, and spirit.  We pride ourselves in providing quality care for an affordable rate.  We welcome you to tour...
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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.
The Residence at Weinberg Village is designed for individuals who wish to remain as independent as possible, but who prefer the security and safety of living in a supportive setting. Comfortable residential suites, centralized dining, and attractive common living areas make this facility a...
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My loved one passed. The care she received right up to the end was wonderful. I'd recommend them to anyone needing affordable good quality care. The staff and owner were all great. I wish we'd moved her...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Monarch Meadow, LLC, is co-owned by husband and wife team Dan & Katie Vivian, who have combined 40+ years of caring experience. Dan, the Administrator, has extensive experience in dementia care, and Katie, BSN,RN,CIC, specializes in Home Care & Infection Prevention. She has a...
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We placed our mom in The Haven six months ago. We have been pleased with her experience there. The staff is friendly and helpful. And very kind to my mom. We would recommend this facility to friends and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Here at The Haven at North Hills, we are more than a memory care facility, we are a memory care community. Located near University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, it offers a warm and welcoming senior community for those in need of assisted living, transitional assisted living, or memory care in...
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We liked how the community when our loved one was there was fairly new. We liked all the amenities they offered and all the different types of levels of care for the residents.
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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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.
Vincentian Home Personal Care offers a pleasant living environment for older adults who value their independence but require some help with activities of daily living. Residents receive meals, assistance as needed, and are offered a variety of social events to help promote an active and rewarding...
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Just wanted to say something that says that the place & workers have improved greatly since it was taken over in January & they are trying very hard to improve the experience for the resident. Cleanliness:...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Located in the heart of Turtle Creek, Reward Senior Care brings over 20 years of dedicated experience in senior living to our community. With a proven track record of excellence and compassion, we are proud to extend our commitment to exceptional care and quality of life to our residents and...
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They made some changes with new director and nurse and boy is this place becoming popular again!! very responsible and kind people. residents seem so happy.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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I have been a resident at Senior Suites for over 4 years now. The nursing staff is absolutely the best I've ever seen. The administrator ([name removed]) is in complete control of this facility and should be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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A Place for Mom gave my family peace and restored dignity to my husband. Thank you for helping me find Halcyon. We were at the end of our rope when I reached out to APFM. You were able to help me find a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Washington Commons is privately owned and operated. The grounds rest on a serene suburban Street in Bridgeville. Our staff provides quality, compassionate care. Washington Commons offers all the comforts of home with private, semi-private and triple rooms, large spacious dining room, fenced in...
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The facility is new and is well maintained. The room size is also very good. Food is excellent and there are many activities every day. The area that keeps this overall rating below a 5 is the nurse service...
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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Perfect, one floor, beautiful duplex. Roomy and very quiet. Neighbors are very friendly and kind. Rent is very comparable and perhaps better than the same facilities in the area. Convenient to...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Golden, WV

The average cost of senior living in Golden is $3,680 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bethlehem, WV with an average of $2,302 per month.

Independent living costs in Golden, WV, vs. nearby cities

Golden, WV
$3,683/mo

Independent living costs in Golden, WV, vs. state and national averages

Golden, WV
$3,683/mo
U.S. national average
$4,212/mo

Independent living costs in Golden, WV, vs. other senior living options

$3,902/mo
Independent Living
$3,683/mo

Independent living costs in Golden, WV, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,728/mo
Studio
$3,305/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,955/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,874/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,154/mo

Senior living costs in Golden 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: Golden, WV
Column state: West Virginia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGolden, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Independent Living$3,683/mo$4,529/mo$4,212/mo
Assisted Living$3,902/mo$4,699/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$3,902/mo$4,722/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Golden, WV:$3,683/mo
West Virginia:$4,529/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
Assisted Living
Golden, WV:$3,902/mo
West Virginia:$4,699/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Golden, WV:$3,902/mo
West Virginia:$4,722/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Golden, WV, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Golden 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
Golden, WV$3,352/mo$2,752/mo+21.8%
West Virginia$3,373/mo$3,666/mo-8.0%
National$2,796/mo$2,806/mo-0.4%
Golden, WV
2024 average cost:$3,352/mo
2023 average cost:$2,752/mo
Percent change:+21.8%
West Virginia
2024 average cost:$3,373/mo
2023 average cost:$3,666/mo
Percent change:-8.0%
National
2024 average cost:$2,796/mo
2023 average cost:$2,806/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
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What families are saying about independent living in Golden

Recent reviews for independent living in Golden

The Faidley House in Monongahela, PA

5.0
The food is good. Help with showers due my disabilities is great. Place is warm in winter, cool in summer. Best is how nice the owners and their employee daughters are to all of us.

Transitions Healthcare Washington

5.0
At Transitions they have taken good care of my mom. They are very attentive to my mom's health and they follow up to make sure things are taken care of .It is a nice place for the money. I recommend it to anyone looking for reasonable care options. The room layout is like a hotel. They have done ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse activities for socializing. Residents at various communities enjoy a wide range of activities, from singing and games to social events and outings. For instance, at The Residence at Bethel Park, the social director organizes movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes for residents to stay engaged and active.
Warm and friendly staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and warmth of staff members at different communities. At Ridgecrest of McCandless, new residents have been pleasantly surprised by the friendly and upbeat nature of the staff who go out of their way to make everyone feel welcome.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Regular upkeep is a priority at several communities, with residents commenting on the cleanliness and modernity of their living spaces. At The Residence at Whitehall IL and PC, the building is kept spotless, and residents appreciate the updated apartments and common areas.
Meals accommodating resident preferences. Several communities cater to residents' dietary needs and preferences, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable experiences. For example, at Provincial Bethel Park, the staff make sure to provide a variety of meal options, and residents can request additional choices if they wish.
Attentive and responsive staff. Reviews highlight the importance of attentive and responsive staff in ensuring a positive living experience. At The Residence at Whitehall IL and PC, staff members are attentive to residents' needs and are always ready to help when needed, providing peace of mind for both residents and their f ...
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Flexible communication channels. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is essential for maintaining transparency and ensuring care needs are met. Communities like Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort offer various channels for staying informed, such as email updates, activity calendars, and regular meetings ...
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Golden independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Golden independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Golden, 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 Golden 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 Golden partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Pureed meals
14.5%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Golden 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 Golden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Golden, WVNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.7%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Golden 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 Golden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Golden, WVNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.3%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.6%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.3%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.7%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.1%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
34.3%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
20.8%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.9%
46.8%
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