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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.
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: 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.
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: 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...
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.
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.
Luxor Gardens is community living at it's finest.  Beautiful area surrounded by trees.  Centrally located close to the Doctors, Hospitals, Drug Stores, Stores, Shopping Malls, Banks, and many other enjoyable services.  Also, buses run every hour.  We have many retirees living with us and enjoy...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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Cost of independent living in Calvin, PA

The average cost of senior living in Calvin is $2,819 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hollidaysburg, PA with an average of $1,658 per month.

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

Calvin, PA
$2,819/mo
$3,116/mo
$1,725/mo

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

Calvin, PA
$2,819/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

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

$4,687/mo
Independent Living
$2,819/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,290/mo
Studio
$6,326/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,319/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,373/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,175/mo

Senior living costs in Calvin 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: Calvin, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCalvin, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Independent Living$2,819/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$3,652/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,687/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Calvin, PA:$2,819/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Calvin, PA:$3,652/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Calvin, PA:$4,687/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Calvin, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Calvin 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Calvin, PA$1,325/mo$4,043/mo-67.2%
Pennsylvania$3,105/mo$2,975/mo+4.4%
National$2,981/mo$2,851/mo+4.6%
Calvin, PA
2024 average cost:$1,325/mo
2023 average cost:$4,043/mo
Percent change:-67.2%
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2024 average cost:$3,105/mo
2023 average cost:$2,975/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$2,981/mo
2023 average cost:$2,851/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Calvin

Recent reviews for independent living in Calvin

Heritage Ridge Senior Living of Johnstown

5.0
Even though Mom was in independent living, the staff would check on her or help her when she was downstairs if they suspected something was amiss. They went above and beyond what would be expected. Super friendly. We could tell they genuinely cared about the people living there. When Mom passed ...
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Brookline Village-The Fairways in State College, PA

5.0
Mom has thrived at Juniper. She has met so many wonderful people and feels at home here. The staff makes residents and families feel loved and welcomed. We cannot say how much we appreciate what everyone does from those who make the place clean & neat to management to all who provide care.

Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road in Fayetteville, PA

5.0
What our family likes the most about the Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road community is the location. Our family can visit and rent on of the apartments for [fee removed] for a night for that price.

Calvin independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Calvin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Calvin, 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 Calvin 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 Calvin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Calvin, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
14.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Calvin 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 Calvin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Calvin, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
11.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Calvin 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 Calvin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Calvin, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
14.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
17.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
8.8%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.8%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
14.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
5.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.7%
47%
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