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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Harborcreek, PA

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Photo of Holiday Niagara Village
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33 Floor plans available
9.0
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36 reviews
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We moved my 95 year old mom in to a one bedroom apartment the beginning of August. She loved it there and enjoyed the conversations at mealtimes. We were able to join her a couple times for lunch....
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.
Niagara Village provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in a peaceful corner of Erie, you'll love the serenity of our facilities and our warm and caring staff. Residents also appreciate the convenience of being close to shopping, healthcare, dining and...
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Our loved one was very happy with the Regency. We would tell that friend that, we were very happy with their services, staff was always very friendly, they were always accommodating, and they addressed any...
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.
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I checked several places on my own and was frustrated. A Place for Mom made it easier. At North East Parkside the room at Parkside was good sized for a two person room with the bathroom between each person's...
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.
Parkside at North East is located right on Gibson Park, in the heart of the historic town of North East. Our Community is within walking distance of churches, banks, the McCord Public Library, post office and a variety of shops and eateries. Offering fifty one, beautifully styled one and two...
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Great experience in working with the personnel at Parkside at Westminster. They were informative at the start and answered my questions. The transition was smooth to the apartment for my MIL. The...
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.
Situated in the heart of the Westminster area of  southwest Millcreek, Parkside at Westminster offers 76 spacious apartment homes. Most of the apartments include a balcony or patio. The three story residential building is nestled in a park-like setting of colorful gardens and tall maple...
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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, 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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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: 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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The staff is very friendly, and their concern for the residence is great. The community is kept neat and clean and I like food and the variety they offer. I would definitely recommend this community to...
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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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Harborcreek, PA

The average cost of senior living in Harborcreek is $2,621 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Corry, PA with an average of $2,113 per month.

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

Harborcreek, PA
$2,621/mo

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

Harborcreek, PA
$2,621/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

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

$5,166/mo
Independent Living
$2,621/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,880/mo
Studio
$3,066/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,345/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,847/mo

Senior living costs in Harborcreek 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: Harborcreek, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHarborcreek, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Independent Living$2,621/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$3,910/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,166/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Harborcreek, PA:$2,621/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Harborcreek, PA:$3,910/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Harborcreek, PA:$5,166/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Harborcreek, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Harborcreek 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
Harborcreek, PA$2,414/mo$2,417/mo-0.1%
Pennsylvania$3,329/mo$3,222/mo+3.3%
National$3,251/mo$3,154/mo+3.1%
Harborcreek, PA
2024 average cost:$2,414/mo
2023 average cost:$2,417/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$3,329/mo
2023 average cost:$3,222/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,251/mo
2023 average cost:$3,154/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
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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 Harborcreek

Recent reviews for independent living in Harborcreek

The Regency at South Shore in Erie, PA

4.9
The Regency at South Shore has been a tremendous blessing for my family. When my father passed away, it left the family in a difficult position to care for our mother and support her as heart heart healed from the loss. We did a lot of research into where she would get the best care for her ...
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Parkside at Westminster in Erie, PA

4.3
It's good place for senior living if you're independent. The staff is very accomodating and lovely. The apartment is very nice. Overall, all of my needs are met as far as maintenance.

Holiday Niagara Village in Erie, PA

4.9
Very clean. Everyone is very friendly. Couldn't ask for better. One of them is always available during regular hours and very helpful and friendly. There are always several selection you can take if the main choice is not something one wants. But I find the food very good and s good proportion ...
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Harborcreek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harborcreek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harborcreek, 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 Harborcreek 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 Harborcreek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harborcreek, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Harborcreek 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 Harborcreek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harborcreek, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harborcreek 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 Harborcreek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Harborcreek, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
25%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
47%
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