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9.8
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17 reviews
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Residence at Fitz Farm is a great place! My sister is in the independent care section at Fitz Farms. Our overall experience has been great in particular with the staff. They're always available to ask...
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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8.0
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6 reviews
8.0
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6 reviews
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I am more pleased than I ever thought I would be. The staff is so caring from the maintenance man to the director. Have not had one negative experience in the 8 months my mother has been in memory care...
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.
The Victorian Villa is a 40-bed personal care facility located adjacent to the Dallastown Nursing Center in Dallastown, PA. The Villa is designed for individuals seeking an alternative living arrangement where choice, convenience, companionship and support are combined in a safe and secure...
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7.0
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Madonna Heritage has been a wonderful assisted living facility that has met the needs of my parent. This was a hard decision and Madonna Heritage made the transition for my family as easy as could be. The...
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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8.0
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3 reviews
8.0
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The whole facility is a family! They go over and above to make sure all the residents have what they need. Whether it’s medical, meals, religious, community or just help hanging a picture in their room,...
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.
In 1986, my mother would often visit with her aunt and grandmother at the personal care home they were living in. Unfortunately, it did not take long to discover that the care they were receiving was very disheartening. It was at this time my mother’s love for her family would not allow them to...
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We chose Hart Heritage because it was much more attractive, pricing was comparable to others we looked into, and it was very clean. The location is also great as well. The room sizes are adequate for my mom....
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.
Hart Heritage Estates Assisted Living Street is an assisted living community located in lovely Street, Harford County, Maryland. Street, Maryland is lined with historic heritage and beautiful country winding roads. This very quaint and quiet town is an ideal place for settling down and...
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
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 Shrewsbury Lutheran Retirement
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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Cost of assisted living in Bruce, PA

The average cost of senior living in Bruce is $4,728 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fawn Grove, PA with an average of $4,728 per month.

Assisted living costs in Bruce, PA, vs. state and national averages

Bruce, PA
$4,728/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Bruce, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,728/mo
$6,056/mo

Assisted living costs in Bruce, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,353/mo
Studio
$4,529/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,235/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,473/mo

Senior living costs in Bruce vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Bruce, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBruce, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,728/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,056/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,211/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Bruce, PA:$4,728/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Bruce, PA:$6,056/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Bruce, PA:$4,211/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Bruce, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Bruce and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Bruce, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Bruce have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Bruce, PA$4,893/mo$4,724/mo+3.6%
Pennsylvania$5,351/mo$5,208/mo+2.8%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Bruce, PA
2024 average cost:$4,893/mo
2023 average cost:$4,724/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,208/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bruce, 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 Bruce.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bruce

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bruce

Elderwood Senior Living at Lancaster

4.0
Trying to find the right place is difficult enough but it's nearly impossible when you are in a completely different state. I had to rely on what I saw and read on the internet to make a decision but thankfully my friend had family in the area and that knew about this community so that is the ...
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Brightview Avondell in Bel Air, MD

5.0
My mother has been there just about a month now, and they're excellent. The personalized attention my mother gets makes her feel like she's on a cruise ship that hasn't left the dock. Every single member of the staff is exceptional. Avondell has 25 assisted living beds and I think about ...
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Forest Hill Heights

5.0
As soon as you walk in the door the feeling of caring and family greets you! My dad's day is full of things that keep him engaged and give him a sense of accomplishment. When I leave I know my dad is in the best place he can be! The entire staff truly cares about each resident and their family. ...
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Bruce review score based on 625 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 625 reviews of 19 Bruce assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bruce 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

Bruce review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Bruce, PA19 facilities
9.5
Gettysburg, PA0 facilities
8.7
East Hempfield, PA16 facilities

Review subcategories for Bruce 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 625 reviews of 19 Bruce assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bruce 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.
Bruce, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.3
Staff
4.4
4.6
Meals & dining
4.1
4.2
Activities
4.3
4.3
Value for cost*
4.1
4.2
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Bruce assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bruce assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bruce, 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 Bruce 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 Bruce that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bruce, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.3%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.7%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.7%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.1%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.9%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.9%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.6%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.1%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.1%
45.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bruce 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 Bruce Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bruce, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35.1%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.8%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.2%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bruce 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 Bruce partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bruce, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.2%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
20.9%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.9%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Bruce 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 Bruce communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bruce, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.7%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.1%
37%
Room service
Room service
17%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.2%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bruce 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 Bruce offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bruce, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.7%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.7%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.2%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.4%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.2%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.7%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.9%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.3%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
29.7%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
12%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.5%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bruce

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bruce protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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The Residence at Fitz Farm, Victorian Villa and Madonna Heritage are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bruce, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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