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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bedford, PA
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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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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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The staff members were all very friendly, and the care services were also good. Prior to covid we would be invited to dinners, one time we went for Christmas dinner. We would recommend this community to...
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The care for my father is good. the staff is caring and attention of the community is clean. My father is happy with the variety of good meals. I like knowing that he is active with the other residents. We...
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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.
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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.
The senior living community of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown, formerly the Lutheran Home at Johnstown, has been a part of the Westmont community and Johnstown area since 1960.Our continuing care facility offers Independent living, Personal Care, and Skilled Nursing. Aging in place...
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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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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.
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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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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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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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.
Assisted Living at Frostburg The Assisted Living at Frostburg residence is located in the quaint town of Frostburg, MD. The Frostburg community is known for its commitment to the arts and nature. There are a number of venues, such as the Arts and Entertainment district, which will allow you to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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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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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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.
At Westminster Woods at Huntingdon, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them—Our individualized philosophy of care may make Personal Care the perfect fit for your needs. Nestled on 122 wooded acres near Raystown Lake,...
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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.
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.
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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 assisted living in Bedford, PA
The average cost of senior living in Bedford is $3,508 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Benson, PA with an average of $2,945 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bedford, PA vs. nearby cities
Bedford, PA
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bedford, PA vs. the state and national average
Bedford, PA
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bedford vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bedford, PA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Bedford over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bedford, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Bedford
Recent reviews for assisted living in Bedford
Celebration Villa of Martinsburg
4.0
They seem to have a big turnover in the staff which is concerning.
The food is just not good. It seems by the time my mom gets her food it's cold and the servings they get are very minimal.
Harmony at Martinsburg
4.6
[name removed] was very helpful and responsive to our questions and concerns when we transitioned our 97 yr old mother into Harmony at Martinsburg. The staff has been very kind and welcoming to her. Although it's still a big change for my mom, it's nice to know that she is being well cared for ...
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The Atrium, A Choice Community in Johnstown, PA
3.6
Activities only happen in the morning. I am not a morning person. We have never had an activity off location. There has never been a therapy animal visit even though I have begged for it. I can't regulate the temperature in my room. Today the heat coming out of my wall heater was 140 degrees and ...
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Bedford review score based on 100 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 100 reviews of 65 Bedford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Bedford 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
Bedford review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Bedford 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 100 reviews of 65 Bedford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bedford 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.Bedford, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
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Bedford assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bedford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bedford, 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 Bedford 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 Bedford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bedford, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.5%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.8%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.9%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29.2%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Bedford 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 Bedford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bedford, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
29.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bedford 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 Bedford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bedford, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.8%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
16.9%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Bedford 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 Bedford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bedford, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
13.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bedford 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 Bedford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bedford, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.2%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.8%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.2%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.7%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.2%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
27.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bedford
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 Bedford protect seniors.
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Magnolias of Chambersburg, Richland Woods Assisted Living and Harmony at Martinsburg are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bedford, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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