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Photo of Holiday Essex House
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In the beginning there was a big mix up with the contract. This could have cost us a lot. Maybe even going over [name removed] budget and making her move out. [name removed], her daughter, persevered and it...
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.
Essex House is located in a peaceful neighborhood close to the boarder of Lemoyne and Camp Hill Boroughs.Our senior living community is nestled on the hillside with lush vegetation and beautiful grounds with walking paths. We have dedicated staff and management team who have been here for years...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania. Our unique senior living community is nestled in the pristine and tranquil woodlands near the Michaux State Forest.Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road is perfect for the active senior adult who prefers nature and green space as their retirement...
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Everything is good except for the food. Gave up on breakfast, ordered the same thing every morning, they just never got it right. They serve a lot of fish. The service staff is doing their best, but the food...
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.
Welcome to Harmony at West ShoreIndependent Living | Personal Care | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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The staff in memory care are caring, kind, willing to help, and understanding. The activities are geared toward getting the residents involved. We appreciate the fact that communication is encouraged. The...
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.
The Woods at Cedar Run is a senior care facility located in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. We offer three different care options including independent living, personal care and memory care. Though each option is different they all offer an exceptional amount of individualized care and service. Our...
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It starts with the friendly staff and a clean facility. Country Meadows serves tasty food and provides several choices, A variety of activities and exercise programs are available each day, including...
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.
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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...
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I've had some dear friends with loved ones there and I've been there a few years ago. I know they were very happy with the care and it's a very, very nice place.
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.
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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, 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.
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.
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Photo of The Village at Kelly Drive
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 York Springs, PA

The average cost of senior living in York Springs is $4,581 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newville, PA with an average of $3,639 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in York Springs, PA vs. nearby cities

York Springs, PA
$4,581/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in York Springs, PA vs. the state and national average

York Springs, PA
$4,581/mo
U.S. national average
$4,076/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in York Springs vs. other types of senior living

$5,245/mo
Independent Living
$4,581/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in York Springs, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$2,374/mo
Studio
$5,043/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,471/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,108/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in York Springs over time

York Springs, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in York Springs

Recent reviews for independent living in York Springs

Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road in Fayetteville, PA

3.7
Paramount senior living is a good value that is reasonably priced. This community has good value for the amount that they charge. They have activities like games, dominoes, bingo, crafts and hobbies, social hour, and recently resumed doing bus trips to different places around the community. ...
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Senior Commons at Powder Mill in York, PA

5.0
December 8, 2023 My father moved into an independent living apartment at Senior Commons at Powder Mill earlier this week. Our experience with the entire staff, specifically [names removed] couldn’t have been better. From the very first time we visited, met [name removed] and she showed us ...
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Country Meadows Of West Shore in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.9
It was very difficult decision on where to send our Father for care. From my first call to country Meadows, the love and patience that were shown to us, I knew it was a first rate community in the area. Allison in marketing walked us though the admittance process and helped us with ...
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York Springs independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in York Springs independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in York Springs, 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 York Springs 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 York Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
York Springs, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in York Springs 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 York Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
York Springs, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in York Springs 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 York Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
York Springs, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
47%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Senior Commons at Powder Mill, Holiday Essex House and Country Meadows of York - South are the top-rated independent living facilities near York Springs, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 20 independent living facilities near York Springs, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in York Springs, Pennsylvania is Senior Commons at Powder Mill. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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