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1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
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52 reviews
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My wife and I moved into our apartment on [date removed] and have been completely satisfied with our decision. Juniper Village provides a nice, quiet, serene “senior” environment. The staff here are...
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.
Juniper Village at Lebanon is a senior living community located in Lebanon, PA offering both personal care and independent living. Lebanon is home to just over 24,500 people, and is a beautiful small city in Lebanon County with a railroad and Central Square. Residents can enjoy quiet walks,...
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1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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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.
Independent living means living without the responsibilities that come with being a homeowner. Choose from one of the beautifully appointed studio, one and two-bedroom apartments, each with their own kitchen and private bath. Enjoy a host of services and programs that encourage you to live...
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Luther Ridge has provided my mom with the most amazing care and attention. She is thriving here-- a changed person. My only regret is that we didn't get her in sooner. I am deeply appreciative of all of...
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.
Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill is a senior living community located in Pottsville, PA, in Schuylkill County and home to just over 14,000 people. Pottsville is a fun, small city with mountain views, and lots of small stores and restaurants. Residents will enjoy going for nature walks, getting out to...
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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.
Overlook Ridge is a small community on the campus of Mt. View, A Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. With a warm residential atmosphere, Overlook Ridge provides a range of services that promotes a balance of independence and assistance to make you comfortable. Each apartment has a tea kitchen,...
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.
Weston Senior Living Center at PinebrookWeston Senior Living Center at Pinebrook is a senior living community located in Orwigsburg, PA, in Schuylkill County and is home to just over 3,000 people. Residents can enjoy nature walks, small town living, getting out for daily exercise, or relaxing in...
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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Cost of independent living in Rausch Creek, PA

The average cost of senior living in Rausch Creek is $2,663 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gordon, PA with an average of $1,995 per month.

Independent living costs in Rausch Creek, PA, vs. nearby cities

Rausch Creek, PA
$2,663/mo
$2,205/mo

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

Rausch Creek, PA
$2,663/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

Independent living costs in Rausch Creek, PA, vs. other senior living options

$5,337/mo
Independent Living
$2,663/mo

Independent living costs in Rausch Creek, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,405/mo
Studio
$4,568/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,084/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,623/mo

Senior living costs in Rausch Creek 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: Rausch Creek, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRausch Creek, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Independent Living$2,663/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$4,162/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,337/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Rausch Creek, PA:$2,663/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Rausch Creek, PA:$4,162/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Rausch Creek, PA:$5,337/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Rausch Creek, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Rausch Creek 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
Rausch Creek, PA$3,767/mo$2,846/mo+32.4%
Pennsylvania$3,316/mo$3,160/mo+4.9%
National$3,194/mo$3,103/mo+2.9%
Rausch Creek, PA
2024 average cost:$3,767/mo
2023 average cost:$2,846/mo
Percent change:+32.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$3,316/mo
2023 average cost:$3,160/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,194/mo
2023 average cost:$3,103/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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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 Rausch Creek

Recent reviews for independent living in Rausch Creek

Juniper Village at Lebanon

5.0
My wasn’t ready for full-on “assisted living” but was definitely in need of more support than we were able to provide at our home. Juniper Village had the perfect accommodation with an apartment on their campus that allows “independence” with the support of a caring community. And it was ...
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Traditions of Hershey in Palmyra, PA

5.0
I would say a five in all categories. [name removed] thinks they could have some more diabetic oriented choices of food on the menu. Very friendly, helpful, The place is clean. Activities to participate in. We would definitely recommend Traditions of Hershey as a nice place to reside.

Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill in Pottsville, PA

5.0
My mom is happy with at this community and is well taken care of. The food is outstanding and she really loves the meals that are provided. The are alot of activities offered. The rooms and the grounds are clean and well kept at all times. I would highly recommend this for excellent care for ...
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Rausch Creek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rausch Creek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rausch Creek, 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 Rausch Creek 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 Rausch Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rausch Creek, PANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
34.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Rausch Creek 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 Rausch Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rausch Creek, PANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rausch Creek 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 Rausch Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rausch Creek, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
20%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Juniper Village at Lebanon, Traditions of Hershey and Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rausch Creek, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 14 independent living facilities near Rausch Creek, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Rausch Creek, Pennsylvania is Traditions of Hershey. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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