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Photo of Spring Arbor of Winchester
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They have transportation for residents to use but it just for medical appointments. However, having transportation that is included in the cost in this area is hard to find so this is a huge perk. Overall,...
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.
Spring Arbor - Winchester is in the historic town Winchester, Virginia and is an assisted living residence. Spring Arbor boasts colonial style architecture and is located just south of the Northwest Pike aka highway 50, just west the intersection of highway 37. It is only a couple of blocks from...
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The initial experience at Richland Woods with my mother residing in a studio apartment and my father who was visiting daily did have a rocky start on the nursing front. In short from providing lengthy...
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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2929 Floor plans available
9.0
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Excellent experience from staff and therapists.. Friendly staff. Clean room. Good laundry service. Food left a lot to be improved upon and insufficient staff. Reasonable activities. For the cost good food 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.
Welcome to Harmony at MartinsburgAssisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Martinsburg, West Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to...
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9.0
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The staff is very friendly, and understanding with people with dementia. A lot of activities during the day to keep them busy a lot of little parties and celebrations overall very nice place to have your...
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.
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 services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re...
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This was a very difficult transition for our father. The staff encouraged and reassured us that everything would work out. We felt that they really cared about our father and about his family. They 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.
The Colonial Courtyard at Bedford is ideally situated for senior citizens who are still young enough to enjoy what the great outdoors has to offer. Set against a lovely mountainous backdrop in central Pennsylvania, it is senior living for the nature lover at its very best! Known for gorgeous...
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McCullough Place, from my initial visit, has gone beyond my expectations in assisted-living. The staff is helpful, cheerful and accommodating. The facility is clean and well-designed. A passive glance from...
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.
McCullough Place is an assisted living community located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. We are just south of Stackhouse Park and within easy driving distance of Palo Duro Canyon and Panhandle Plains Historical Museum. We offer sightseeing trips to both of those locations as well as transportation to...
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My mom is doing Great!! She's walking now with a walker (no more wheelchair or potty chair in her room)! I am so Grateful that she's at The Villa. Thank you for everything!! Absolutely "5!" She is...
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 Johnstown, PA, the Villa is locally owned and operated by Dr. Kastelic and family since 2010. We consider our residents part of our family and we treat them as such. We provide a comfortable environment for residents to socialize, enjoy activities, and live their best...
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This is an old school facility!!! Fully staffed 24 hours a day!! The residents are very well taken care of!!! They get a 10 in my book
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.
Nestled in the Allegheny Mountains near the source of the Potomac River, The Kensington stands as proud testament to Cumberland's storied past. When it opened in 1926, the Algonquin Hotel was well known for its elegance and hospitality. Now on the National Register of Historic Places, it's...
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My mother passed away in [date removed], but overall I was very pleased with the Siemon's Heritage community & would highly recommend it. It was clean & cheerful & everyone was very nice & welcoming.
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.
Siemon's Heritage Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Somerset, PA, in Somerset County. Somerset is a small historic borough near Johnstown and home to about 6,300 people. Residents in this area will enjoy taking walks to run their errands and pay their bills, going to a...
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The staff are friendly and helpful. The food seems really well made and they have a really nice kitchen. The residents all seem pretty content and the cost is unbeatable. It seems more like a communal...
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.
Situated in Johnstown, Pennsylvania Harmony House Manor senior living community is a haven of peace and tranquility. It is located in a safe area that is ideal for seniors. It is also located near Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital which is a top notch hospital in Pennsylvania. The residents...
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Photo of The Atrium, A Choice Community
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33 Floor plans available
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I am very impressed with how they have handled covid, they are super careful. They have activities but they do it by floor so if someone did get it, it would only affect a few people rather than 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.
The Atrium, A Choice Community has been providing personal care services in the Johnstown area since 1985. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care services and in creating and maintaining a homey atmosphere that is beautifully furnished for our residents and visitors to enjoy. Our staff...
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The main reason we chose Ligonier Gardens over other facilities we looked at was the location … her hometown is Ligonier and most of my brothers and I still live there.. she also knows several people who are...
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.
LIGONIER GARDENS Some life choices such as where to live and with whom one chooses to spend their time define life. Moving from one’s home to a personal care facility is such a choice. For most considering a personal care facility as a new home, accommodations, safety, atmosphere and...
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Everyone is super friendly, place always clean, and care given great. Better than her previous place in our opinion. I would recommend Monarch Meadows to others.
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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Everyone is super friendly, place always clean, and care given great. Better than her previous place in our opinion. I would recommend Monarch Meadows to others.
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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My mother is currently a resident at Woodcrest Senior Living Community and this facility has been great for her. It's an amazing place! I would recommend this facility to anyone.
Provides: Independent Living
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.
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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.
Assisted Living at Frostburg The Assisted Living at Frostburg residence is located in the quaint town of Frostburg, MD. The Frostburg community is known for its commitment to the arts and nature. There are a number of venues, such as the Arts and Entertainment district, which will allow you to...
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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.
Assisted Living at Frostburg The Assisted Living at Frostburg residence is located in the quaint town of Frostburg, MD. The Frostburg community is known for its commitment to the arts and nature. There are a number of venues, such as the Arts and Entertainment district, which will allow you to...
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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
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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
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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.
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.
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
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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
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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.

Cost of independent living in Lap, MD

The average cost of senior living in Lap is $2,895 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Savage, MD with an average of $2,711 per month.

Independent living costs in Lap, MD, vs. nearby cities

Lap, MD
$2,895/mo
$3,735/mo

Independent living costs in Lap, MD, vs. state and national averages

Lap, MD
$2,895/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Independent living costs in Lap, MD, vs. other senior living options

$3,522/mo
Independent Living
$2,895/mo

Independent living costs in Lap, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,655/mo
Studio
$4,457/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,815/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,544/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,000/mo

Senior living costs in Lap 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: Lap, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLap, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$2,895/mo$3,785/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$3,463/mo$5,156/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$3,522/mo$6,170/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Lap, MD:$2,895/mo
Maryland:$3,785/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Lap, MD:$3,463/mo
Maryland:$5,156/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Lap, MD:$3,522/mo
Maryland:$6,170/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Lap

Recent reviews for independent living in Lap

Celebration Villa of Martinsburg

4.0
They seem to have a big turnover in the staff which is concerning. The food is just not good. It seems by the time my mom gets her food it's cold and the servings they get are very minimal.

The Atrium, A Choice Community in Johnstown, PA

3.6
Activities only happen in the morning. I am not a morning person. We have never had an activity off location. There has never been a therapy animal visit even though I have begged for it. I can't regulate the temperature in my room. Today the heat coming out of my wall heater was 140 degrees and ...
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Siemon's Heritage Personal Care Home in Somerset, PA

5.0
I could not have been more pleased. I am very happy with the facility and the care provided to my mom, I was very blessed to have chosen this community.

Lap independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lap independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lap, 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 Lap 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 Lap partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lap, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.3%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
14.5%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.1%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.5%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lap 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 Lap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lap, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.1%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.7%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
11.3%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lap 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 Lap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lap, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.6%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.3%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.6%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
21%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.4%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.8%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25.8%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
12.9%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.5%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.6%
40%
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Spring Arbor of Winchester, Richland Woods Assisted Living and Harmony at Martinsburg are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lap, Maryland. See full list of communities.

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