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They were extremely helpful & caring staff. [name removed] in the administrative office was very helpful, friendly & professional. One gentleman (I forget his name, but on the marketing end) visited Mom on...
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.
Providing Assisted Living to the Dillsburg area, come see us!
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My husband and I placed my mother in law in celebration villa. They walked us through the process and answered any questions we had. Very clean facility with lots of activities. Staff is very helpful and I...
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.
Celebration Villa of Shippensburg may have a new name- but we still offer the same exceptional care for your loved one!We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our...
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What we like the most about Bridges of Bent Creek is the environment is so calming and relaxing. The staff is very in touch with the residents needs. Clean , no bad odors. Friendly, informative and caring. I...
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.
The Bridges at Bent Creek Senior Living is located off of Route 14 in Mechanicsburg. Our community offers a relaxing and peaceful setting. With several outdoor areas, along with a walking trail, our residents have the opportunity to enjoy nature.Through our partnership with Fox rehabilitation we...
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If someone asked me I would absolutely recommend Bethany Village. The application and move in process was very easy. My mother-in -law has been enjoying the optional activities. The culture among the...
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.
MapleWood Assisted Living at Bethany VillageMapleWood’s private suites are bright, inviting residences with kitchenettes that you can decorate with your own personal touches. Caring staff provide just the right amount of support, so you can live life just the way you want and get back to spending...
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We had issues when my mom was admitted with her not receiving her meds for over 36 hours. Some of them critical (Coumadin). The patient care assistants took very good care of my mom and took extra time...
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.
Located on the West Shore, just a few miles off Interstate 81, Legend at Silver Creek offers beautiful amenities, spacious apartments, and the area’s best personal care and memory care services. Here, residents enjoy a maintenance-free independent lifestyle focused on wellness for the whole...
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We had issues when my mom was admitted with her not receiving her meds for over 36 hours. Some of them critical (Coumadin). The patient care assistants took very good care of my mom and took extra time...
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.
Located on the West Shore, just a few miles off Interstate 81, Legend at Silver Creek offers beautiful amenities, spacious apartments, and the area’s best personal care and memory care services. Here, residents enjoy a maintenance-free independent lifestyle focused on wellness for the whole...
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3131 Floor plans available
8.3
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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.
Welcome to Harmony at West ShoreIndependent Living | Personal Care | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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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.
Cumberland Crossings is a senior living community located in Carlisle, PA, home to almost 19,000 people in Cumberland County. Home to the U.S. Army Military Heritage Museum, Carlisle is a small borough with row homes and quaint stores where residents can shop, run their errands and bank, or go to...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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.
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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.
Imagine Living amidst 350 wooded country acres……in a community that can comfortably address your needs for the rest of your life…in a setting unlike any other you’ve ever seen.Welcome to Green Ridge Village, a continuing care retirement community offering independent and assisted living as well...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Silver Spring has been an answer to prayer for our family. The staff is wonderful and the facility is new and very very clean. My mother is well taken care of and is flourishing there. We couldn’t 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.
Schedule a visit with Silver Spring Personal Care Homeso you can see firsthand the level of commitment and caring we have to each and every resident at our senior care facility. We invite you to step inside our home - there is no better way to truly experience what we have to offer.
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Silver Spring has been an answer to prayer for our family. The staff is wonderful and the facility is new and very very clean. My mother is well taken care of and is flourishing there. We couldn’t 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.
Schedule a visit with Silver Spring Personal Care Homeso you can see firsthand the level of commitment and caring we have to each and every resident at our senior care facility. We invite you to step inside our home - there is no better way to truly experience what we have to offer.
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I would recommend VibraLife to those who are searching for an assisted living place for a family member. They were very accommodating and very caring. They listened to our needs for our family member. Our...
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.
Vibralife Vibralife is located in historic Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and offers a wide variety of care services. We have senior living community that can provide seniors with memory care issues such as dementia and Alzheimer's. Our trained staff can assist residents with daily care and...
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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Barnitz, PA

The average cost of senior living in Barnitz is $4,628 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arendtsville, PA with an average of $4,009 per month.

Assisted living costs in Barnitz, PA, vs. nearby cities

Barnitz, PA
$4,628/mo
$4,803/mo

Assisted living costs in Barnitz, PA, vs. state and national averages

Barnitz, PA
$4,628/mo
U.S. national average
$4,587/mo

Assisted living costs in Barnitz, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,628/mo
$5,586/mo

Assisted living costs in Barnitz, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,214/mo
Studio
$5,563/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,278/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,107/mo

Senior living costs in Barnitz 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: Barnitz, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBarnitz, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,628/mo$4,283/mo$4,587/mo
Memory Care$5,586/mo$5,400/mo$5,339/mo
Independent Living$3,779/mo$4,165/mo$4,064/mo
Assisted Living
Barnitz, PA:$4,628/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,283/mo
U.S.:$4,587/mo
Memory Care
Barnitz, PA:$5,586/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,400/mo
U.S.:$5,339/mo
Independent Living
Barnitz, PA:$3,779/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,165/mo
U.S.:$4,064/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Barnitz, PA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Barnitz

Recent reviews for assisted living in Barnitz

Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA

3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA

5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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Vibralife in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.5
This facility is poorly run, poorly staffed and neglects the residents who are designated in the rehab section of the facility. I would never endorse this facility for any person. Your loved one will be hurt and his/her needs will not be satisfactorily met.

Barnitz review score based on 56 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 56 reviews of 14 Barnitz assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Barnitz review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Barnitz review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Barnitz, PA14 facilities
7.5
5.2
Carlisle, PA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Barnitz assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 56 reviews of 14 Barnitz assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Barnitz resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Barnitz, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Barnitz assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barnitz assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barnitz, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Barnitz assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Barnitz that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barnitz, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.1%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.3%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.4%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.4%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.4%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.1%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.8%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Barnitz assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Barnitz Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barnitz, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.4%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.1%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.9%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barnitz assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Barnitz partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barnitz, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.3%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Barnitz assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Barnitz communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barnitz, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.4%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barnitz assisted 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 assisted living communities in Barnitz offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barnitz, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.9%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.2%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.1%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.2%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.3%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.1%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
47.1%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.1%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Barnitz

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Barnitz protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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