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10 Best Independent Living Communities in North East, PA
If you’re looking for independent living in the North East area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in North East. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 32 independent living facilities in North East, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Erie, West Millcreek and Chautauqua.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Erie, West Millcreek and Chautauqua.
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We are extremely pleased with our mom's life at the Regency. The staff, the activities, and the facility is fantastic. She is extremely content living there, and we, her children, are very solaced to know...
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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I have nothing but good things to say about Parkside at Corry. My mom loves it there and everything is wonderful. The people, the residents, everything. I couldn't have asked for a better place for her....
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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My dad needed some medicine maintenance but otherwise was healthy. I liked the social aspects and felt he would do very well there. The other options seemed too "nursing home ish".
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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They seem to do everything. They said they were going to do and helping mom and dad. The food was good. Mom and dad seem happy about that. The activities are usually lightly attended but are available and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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.
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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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.
We have a beautiful community here tucked away, but still within minutes of shopping and restaurants. Our residents are very active and are always doing something together whether it is an activity on our full calendar of events or a day trip out with other residents, there is never a dull...
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: 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.
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
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.
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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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.
The Woodlands are a part of Jamestown, NY, and they are a caring community for those seeking to live an independent yet supported life. Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County, and it provides much to do and see. Those who visit this city enjoy checking out the Lucille Ball Desi Arnez Museum as...
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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.
If you are retired from work, but not from life, consider Heritage Village Retirement Campus. Located in Chautauqua County, Heritage Village (Gerry, NY) enjoys a country setting, but is within a short drive to the bustling City of Jamestown. One of the most significant locales is the cultural...
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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.
The WCA Home assisted living community is located in the historic village of Fredonia, New York. This lovely retirement community for women has a Victorian appearance and has numerous activities and festivals available for our residents in this rural area. Enjoy our unique shops, take in a show...
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.
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.
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.
Cost of independent living in North East, PA
The average cost of senior living in North East is $2,131 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Corry, PA with an average of $2,113 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in North East, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in North East, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in North East, PA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in North East
Recent reviews for independent living in North East
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
5.0
My mom was hesitant about leaving her home of 50+ years and moving into a senior facility but after doing so she is so much happier and very content. Wish we had made this move sooner.
Holiday Niagara Village in Erie, PA
4.3
We picked this community because it seemed like a good fit for my dad. Plus, ultimately, he picked. I recommend it to others.
North East independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North East independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North East, 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 North East 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 North East partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North East, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
11.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in North East 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 North East communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North East, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
11.5%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North East 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 North East offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North East, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
19.2%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
19.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.7%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
19.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
11.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.2%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Regency at South Shore, Parkside at Corry and Holiday Niagara Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near North East, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 32 independent living facilities near North East, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in North East, Pennsylvania is Parkside at Corry. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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Independent Living in Cities Near North East
- Erie, Pennsylvania
- West Millcreek, Pennsylvania
- Chautauqua, New York
- McKean, Pennsylvania
- Panama, New York
- Bemus Point, New York
- Corry, Pennsylvania
- Barcelona, New York
- Mayville, New York
- Westminster, Pennsylvania
- Magnolia, New York
- Woodlawn, New York
- Columbus, Pennsylvania
- Glenmar Gardens, Pennsylvania
- Mill Village, Pennsylvania
- Lawrence Park, Pennsylvania
- Stockton, New York
- Westfield, New York
- Lakewood, Pennsylvania
- Phillips Mills, New York
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