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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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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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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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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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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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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, 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.

Cost of assisted living in Shintown, PA

The average cost of senior living in Shintown is $4,770 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Renovo, PA with an average of $2,336 per month.

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

Shintown, PA
$4,770/mo
$2,336/mo

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

Shintown, PA
$4,770/mo
U.S. national average
$4,612/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,770/mo
$5,860/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,511/mo
Studio
$5,405/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,882/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,533/mo

Senior living costs in Shintown 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: Shintown, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShintown, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,770/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,860/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$5,069/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Shintown, PA:$4,770/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Shintown, PA:$5,860/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Shintown, PA:$5,069/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shintown, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Shintown 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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Assisted living cost trends in Shintown, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shintown 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
Shintown, PA$5,563/mo$5,192/mo+7.1%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Shintown, PA
2024 average cost:$5,563/mo
2023 average cost:$5,192/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,315/mo
2023 average cost:$5,145/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shintown, PA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Shintown.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shintown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shintown

The Hillside Senior Living Community in Montoursville, PA

3.5
They were great with getting my father-in-law in the memory care unit with very short notice. They have been very patient with taking calls from my mother-in-law. There has not been much help in getting him seen at a VA Center facility that is only 3 miles away as they would prefer he use their ...
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Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield

5.0
Colonial Courtyard in Clearfield is the best possible place for my Dad. He has a real nice private room and the staff are great. The staff is always so helpful when I call to inquire about my Dad. They always give me the time I need.

Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley in State College, PA

4.0
We had a rough start adjusting & they seemed to get lost/forgotten by the busy staff. But I stayed an advocate for them to get them the needed attention that they were not always willing to ask for. Most of the staff is very friendly & they work hard. The activities director is amazing. She ...
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Shintown review score based on 59 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 59 reviews of 65 Shintown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shintown 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

Shintown review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Shintown, PA65 facilities
5.3
Renovo, PA11 facilities
5.3
South Renovo, PA11 facilities

Review subcategories for Shintown 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 59 reviews of 65 Shintown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shintown 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.
Shintown, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Shintown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shintown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shintown, 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 Shintown 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 Shintown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shintown, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
26.2%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.9%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.2%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.7%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
24.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.1%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shintown 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 Shintown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shintown, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
15.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.8%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10.8%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.1%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shintown 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 Shintown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shintown, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.3%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
12.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.8%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Shintown 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 Shintown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shintown, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
18.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shintown 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 Shintown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shintown, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.8%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
24.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.9%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
21.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.2%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shintown

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Shintown protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley and Leighton Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shintown, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 76 assisted living facilities near Shintown, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Shintown, Pennsylvania is Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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