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Clean facility. Very nice administrative staff, efficient medical staff (PT/OT, Doctor, NP). Evening and night GNA’s on the assistant living side need improvement with timely service, patience, 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.
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Clean facility. Very nice administrative staff, efficient medical staff (PT/OT, Doctor, NP). Evening and night GNA’s on the assistant living side need improvement with timely service, patience, 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.
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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: 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, 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.
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My brother and I toured a number of places when we were searching for a new home for our parents. Although Mom died before we could implement the move, we followed through with moving Dad into the Maryland...
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: 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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Brysonia, PA

The average cost of senior living in Brysonia is $3,991 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shippensburg, PA with an average of $3,621 per month.

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

Brysonia, PA
$3,991/mo

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

Brysonia, PA
$3,991/mo
U.S. national average
$4,064/mo

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

$4,082/mo
Independent Living
$3,991/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,217/mo
Studio
$5,025/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,693/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,988/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Brysonia

Recent reviews for independent living in Brysonia

Masonic Village at Elizabethtown

5.0
Masonic Village is an avery beautiful place to live. It has numerous and varied activities. The effort that they made to keep us safe during the Covid -19 pandemic was beyond what most of us expected. They go to extremes to keep us safe and comfortable.

Traditions of Hershey in Palmyra, PA

4.5
Staff is very attentive to the needs of residents even in their independent living apartments. They are also great about keeping the families informed about their loved ones and changes in the facility.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Beautifully maintained facilities. Several reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of various senior living communities, including the Essex House, Traditions of Hershey, and The Manor at Oakridge. Residents enjoy the well-kept common areas and appreciate the efforts made to maintain the interior spaces and grounds.
Friendly and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at different communities, such as Traditions of Hershey and The Manor at Oakridge. Residents express gratitude for the personalized care and genuine concern shown by the staff.
Variety of activities and entertainment. Engaging activities and social events are mentioned in reviews for several senior living communities, including the Essex House and Traditions of Hershey. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities, from games and exercises to outings and entertainment, which help keep them active and engaged.
Secure and supportive living environment. Reviews at the Essex House and Fairhaven mention the sense of safety and security provided by the staff and community. Residents appreciate the support structures in place, which help ensure their well-being and give them peace of mind.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Food quality is highlighted in several reviews, with residents at the Essex House, Traditions of Hershey, and The Manor at Oakridge expressing satisfaction with the meals provided. Staff are noted for accommodating individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Communication and transparency from management. Reviews mention the importance of clear communication between management and residents, as noted at Traditions of Hershey and the Woods at Cedar Run. Residents value being kept informed about changes and improvements within their communities.
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Brysonia independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brysonia independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brysonia, 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 Brysonia 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 Brysonia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brysonia, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.8%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.6%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.3%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Brysonia 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 Brysonia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brysonia, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.1%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
26.2%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.6%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brysonia 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 Brysonia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brysonia, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.8%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.8%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.1%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.1%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.9%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.3%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.2%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.8%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
31.1%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
14.8%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.6%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.5%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions of Hershey, The Terraces at Capitol Village and Senior Commons at Powder Mill are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brysonia, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 67 independent living facilities near Brysonia, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Brysonia, Pennsylvania are Traditions of Hershey and The Terraces at Capitol Village. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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