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11 Photo available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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15 reviews
9.5
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15 reviews
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I like the kindness and courtesy of the staff and the management. Theater place is clean, and kept clean, light and calm colors with great artwork. My only regret is that my sister did not come to Terraces...
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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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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12 reviews
9.0
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12 reviews
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51%
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8%
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My Dad went from the hospital to Brookdale Grayson view. He had pneumonia and also has dementia. The staff and residents really took him under their wing to help him to feel comfortable. He had a hard time...
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.
Brookdale Grayson View was built in 2000 and is a proud member of the Brookdale family. Brookdale is one of the largest retirement community providers in the United States and serves thousands of seniors by providing customized care, signature programs and quality of life for each of our...
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8.9
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16 reviews
8.9
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16 reviews
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They are friendly and caring people. They have made my father in law feel right at home , And that in turn makes my husband and I feel at peace.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Heritage Mill Personal Care Home in Tower City, PA is the ideal backdrop for your long-term care in a peaceful environment. You’ll find yourself feeling just like you’re at home with your own family. Located right near the bustling town center, this home is perfect for those who need a little...
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8.2
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45 reviews
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45 reviews
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9%
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We've had a good experience with Brookdale Harrisburg. But there was a lot of confusion when we moved my parents in with paperwork and payments. I'd strongly suggest making copies of any forms you fill out.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Your home should bring out the best in you.If you want to redefine your independence, come see if our senior living community is the right fit for you. Located in the historic town of Harrisburg, we have both personal care home services and memory care all on one campus, so you’ll have the care...
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My loved one lived here. It was a nice place. We thought their food was very good. Dad needed a more secure location, so we eventually needed something different than what they offered. But it was a nice...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Homeland Center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.

Cost of assisted living in Killinger, PA

The average cost of senior living in Killinger is $5,130 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Freeburg, PA with an average of $4,023 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Killinger, PA vs. nearby cities

Killinger, PA
$5,130/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Killinger, PA vs. the state and national average

Killinger, PA
$5,130/mo
U.S. national average
$4,587/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Killinger vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,130/mo
$5,360/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Killinger, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,975/mo
Studio
$4,822/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,805/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,700/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Killinger over time

Killinger, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Killinger, PA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Killinger.

What families are saying about assisted living in Killinger

Recent reviews for assisted living in Killinger

Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA

3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Vibralife in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.5
This facility is poorly run, poorly staffed and neglects the residents who are designated in the rehab section of the facility. I would never endorse this facility for any person. Your loved one will be hurt and his/her needs will not be satisfactorily met.

Brookdale Grandon Farms in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.3
Definitely an interesting task balancing my interactions vs my Dad's and the fact that they were in the beginning of a management restructuring when he arrived. It has gotten better in many ways. The number of people who show they really care and know my parents is something special. The ...
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Killinger review score based on 29 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 29 reviews of 12 Killinger assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Killinger review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Killinger review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Killinger, PA12 facilities
7.8
Millersburg, PA26 facilities
7.9
Elizabethville, PA252 facilities

Review subcategories for Killinger assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 29 reviews of 12 Killinger assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Killinger resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Killinger, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Killinger assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Killinger assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Killinger, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Killinger assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Killinger that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Killinger, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
13.3%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.7%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.7%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
13.3%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
13.3%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Killinger assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Killinger Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Killinger, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.7%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.7%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
6.7%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Killinger assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Killinger partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Killinger, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Killinger assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Killinger communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Killinger, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.7%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.3%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
13.3%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Killinger assisted 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 assisted living communities in Killinger offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Killinger, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.7%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.7%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.7%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.7%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.3%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.7%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
26.7%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.7%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Killinger

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Killinger protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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Palmyra Senior Living, The Terraces at Capitol Village and Bridges of Bent Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Killinger, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 17 assisted living facilities near Killinger, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Killinger, Pennsylvania are Palmyra Senior Living and The Terraces at Capitol Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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