Assisted Living Communities in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Mechanicsburg, PA below include 76 Assisted Living facilities with 745 reviews. On average in Mechanicsburg, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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"The rooms were super clean and once you walk in the building smells good and has no foul orders. The residents seem so happy and full of smiles and laughter. The staff was super friendly and helpful when I came in and I have no complaints with that d..."
"SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Kelly Drive was homey. I felt comfortable being there. It was clean. The room was a good size. Everybody was nice. The lady that gave the tour was very helpful. They were doing an exercise class when I was there, s..."
"It was one of the few facilities that accepted my mom. The staff there is very friendly. She's in their memory care unit and it's very personal. They're all very helpful. She just has a simple room. It's got a bed, a dresser, a private bathroom, and ..."
"I toured Columbia Cottage Linglestown. This one would not be good for my mother being that it is for people that have greater memory loss and have more needs than where I feel she's at. It is a highly skilled level of care for the residents. They hav..."
"My mom is in skilled care at ManorCare. They’re very good to Mother, who is a problem patient; she’s a little demanding. ManorCare is a very clean place. Of course, my mother can’t be pleased by anything, anywhere, anytime, and any year. We pop in un..."
"I’m here at Thornwald Home; it was closer to my children’s home, so they could visit me all the time. I can ring a bell, and within 7 to 12 minutes, there’s someone checking me out; they’re good. It’s a nice facility. I get along fine, I’ve made some..."
"Polk Personal Care is a very nice place. The staff are very loving people, especially towards the residents. The food is terrific, they have activities to do, and there are devotions my mom can go to. They bring in special music sometimes. It's a goo..."
"Country Meadows is a wonderful home. My mother lived in independent living and my father needed more care in Pathways. And my mother-in-law currently lives in Connections. My husband loved CM so much after seeing my parents there, he moved his ..."
"The community is the best that We have seen while searching for a community for my mother. The rooms are very spacious, very clean, and above all, very private. My mother had no needs or wants, when arriving. In fact, it was hard to stay in touch wit..."
"When we began our search for a retirement community for our father, the experience was daunting. From the first interaction with the staff at Ecumenical, we were immediately put at ease. Treva Nell helped us through the process from beginning to end...."
"My father-in-law was a past resident of Country Meadows Retirement Communities. It's top shelf. They aimed to please. They were very patient and considerate. They did a fine job in taking care of my father-in-law. The facility was very clean and very..."
"Masonic Village at Elizabethtown was a very nice place. It's very large. It has a great deal of activities. It has buses that go around and pick people up. They visit different places for activities. I don't even know how many people are in there, bu..."
"My mom is at Columbia Cottage Hershey. Right at this point, it has been excellent at meeting her needs, but she is becoming more dependent. Nevertheless, it is excellent. Sadly, my mom came from an inpatient facility in Philadelphia, and she had cont..."
"My parents are at Country Meadows of York West. We haven't been there for a long time, but so far everything has been great. The people have been super, super nice. Everything has been clean. The staff has been wonderful. The apartment is extremely s..."
"We chose Londonderry Village (Lebanon Valley Brethren Home). We like it very much because it has everything that I would want in a care facility. I have people from church who live there who speak very highly of everybody. They have apartments, cotta..."
"I liked The Woods at Cedar Run a lot. The thing I like the most would be the size of the facility and it's very private. It's secluded in a wooded area and it's not large. I liked the size of the place. They don't have a lot of extras that people our..."
"My mom has moved into Butler Street Senior Living. It's a brand-new facility, and they have 24-hour security, round the clock care. They have a doctor and a nurse on staff. The nurse visits twice a week. The doctor comes, either once or twice a month..."
"The Brethren Home (Cross Keys Village the Brethren Home Community) was very clean and the staff is very courteous, professional, and attentive. The rooms were very well-kept and nothing was amiss. My mother was there for short term rehab. They had pr..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Mechanicsburg, PA and Nearby Cities
On average, seniors pay $4,828 per month for assisted living care in Mechanicsburg. For about $1,000 less per month, seniors can receive in-home care or home health care services. These options allow seniors to remain living in their homes while receiving the supportive services they need. Adult day health care services cost an average of $1,629 per month and provide limited support care services during the daytime hours. The most expensive care option for seniors living in Mechanicsburg is nursing home services. This option provides around-the-clock skilled nursing care and costs an average of $10,828 per month for a semiprivate room.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,767
Adult Day Health Care
$1,629
Assisted Living Facility
$4,828
Paying for Assisted Living in Mechanicsburg
Monthly assisted living costs in Mechanicsburg are higher than both the national average of $4,100 and the state average of $4,500. When compared to Pennsylvania cities, these assisted living costs fall right in the middle. Assisted living costs in Lancaster are $722 higher per month than in Mechanicsburg, while in Scranton they are $1,953 lower. Philadelphia ($5,685) and its surrounding areas, such as Reading ($5,720) have the highest assisted living costs in the state.
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Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Mechanicsburg
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Mechanicsburg, PA
On average, seniors pay $4,828 per month for assisted living care in Mechanicsburg. For about $1,000 less per month, seniors can receive in-home care or home health care services. These options allow seniors to remain living in their homes while receiving the supportive services they need. Adult day health care services cost an average of $1,629 per month and provide limited support care services during the daytime hours. The most expensive care option for seniors living in Mechanicsburg is nursing home services. This option provides around-the-clock skilled nursing care and costs an average of $10,828 per month for a semiprivate room.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,767
Adult Day Health Care
$1,629
Assisted Living Facility
$4,828
Note:Data for Mechanicsburg was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Harrisburg, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Mechanicsburg
There are many services and resources available to seniors living in the greater Mechanicsburg area. The following resources can help seniors find the services and benefits to help them remain physically, mentally and socially healthy.
The Cumberland County Area Agency on Aging provides information, resources and referrals to seniors aged 60 and over. The agency can assist seniors with finding and applying for eligible services in the local area. It also manages the local Ombudsman Program and provides PA MEDI counseling.
Mechanicsburg Place is a senior center located in downtown Mechanicsburg. It offers a variety of programs, such as dance classes, fitness programs and book clubs to promote social contact and healthy living. Lunch pickups are available for a nominal fee on weekdays.
The Cumberland County Office of Veterans Affairs and Services provides support, resources and referrals to former members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their eligible dependents. They ensure veterans receive all eligible federal, state and local benefits.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Pennsylvania are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page for more information about these laws.
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Review of Legend at Silver Creek
I toured Legend at Silver Creek. I liked the feel of the vibe. It had a good vibe. It wasn't so big that you felt lost. There was a feeling of community. It's relatively new, so that always makes...
I toured Harmony at West Shore. It wasn't as large as the other facility, so that felt a little less overwhelming. It's very clean. They have a great two living spaces for assisted living. It was a...
I toured Brookdale Grandon Farms. It's part of that Brookdale group, but it was newer, so just a feeling of being more updated. The setting was lovely. It just seemed more pleasing when I walked...