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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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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There's not a whole lot of activities. The food seems to be a little lacking, I'm not real happy with the food they serve mom. Everything is like ham salad and potato salad and bologna sandwiches things like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
We offer both private and semi-private bath. Residents enjoy delicious meals and daily activities that help make their golden years a truly enjoyable experience. We are sensitive to the fact that the need for admission may arise unexpectedly or on a weekend. In order to make the transition...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Penowa, PA

The average cost of senior living in Penowa is $4,075 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Washington, PA with an average of $3,576 per month.

Assisted living costs in Penowa, PA, vs. nearby cities

Penowa, PA
$4,075/mo

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

Penowa, PA
$4,075/mo
U.S. national average
$4,612/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,075/mo
$5,759/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,195/mo
Studio
$5,114/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,685/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,158/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,039/mo

Senior living costs in Penowa 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: Penowa, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typePenowa, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,075/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,759/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$5,339/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Penowa, PA:$4,075/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Penowa, PA:$5,759/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Penowa, PA:$5,339/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Assisted living costs in Penowa, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Penowa 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 Penowa, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Penowa 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.

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Column location: Location
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Penowa, PA$5,353/mo$5,361/mo-0.1%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Penowa, PA
2024 average cost:$5,353/mo
2023 average cost:$5,361/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,315/mo
2023 average cost:$5,145/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Penowa, PA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Penowa

Recent reviews for assisted living in Penowa

The Faidley House in Monongahela, PA

5.0
The food is good. Help with showers due my disabilities is great. Place is warm in winter, cool in summer. Best is how nice the owners and their employee daughters are to all of us.

Easy Living Estates of New Stanton in Hunker, PA

4.4
We're very pleased with the care at this community with one major issue. It's a lovely place, very clean, and the staff are friendly. However, they cannot deal with any sort of intravenous care. Any sort of IV has to be done elsewhere, which may be an issue for some residents.

Transitions Healthcare Washington

5.0
At Transitions they have taken good care of my mom. They are very attentive to my mom's health and they follow up to make sure things are taken care of .It is a nice place for the money. I recommend it to anyone looking for reasonable care options. The room layout is like a hotel. They have done ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kind and friendly nature of the staff in the communities, along with their attentiveness to residents' needs. For example, at Abode Care of Monroeville, the administration and caregivers showed great empathy and skill in caring for a resident, and always checked in wit ...
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Homey and comfortable living spaces. Residents and their families frequently comment on the homey and comfortable living spaces within the communities. At Ridgecrest, the facility is beautifully decorated with a heated indoor swimming pool, a bar with a happy hour every evening, and a central courtyard, creating a high-end apartm ...
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Delicious and varied meals. The food offerings at the communities are a source of joy and satisfaction for many residents and their families. At The Palms at O'Neil, the food is said to be 'excellent' and the staff are attentive to dietary restrictions and individual preferences. At Paramount Senior Living at Bethel Par ...
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Engaging activities and social events. Communities offer a range of activities and social events to keep residents engaged and active. At Celebration Villa of Chippewa, there is a variety of activities offered each day, and residents love to attend movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes. At Hawthorne Woods by New Pers ...
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Clear and effective communication. Clear and frequent communication between families and staff is essential for ensuring the well-being of residents. At Paramount Senior Living at South Hills, the staff are responsive to emails and keep families informed about their loved ones' situations. At Celebration Villa of South Hills, ...
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Professional and caring health care services. The health care services provided at the communities are professional and caring, with staff going above and beyond to meet the needs of residents. At Paramount Senior Living of Peters Township, the onsite doctor ensures health checks are easy and convenient, and medication assistance is avail ...
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Penowa review score based on 609 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 609 reviews of 205 Penowa assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Penowa 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

Penowa review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Penowa, PA205 facilities
8.5
West Middletown, PA12 facilities
8.1
Burgettstown, PA17 facilities

Review subcategories for Penowa 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 609 reviews of 205 Penowa assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Penowa 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.
Penowa, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Penowa assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penowa assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penowa, 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 Penowa 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 Penowa that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Penowa, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.2%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.1%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.5%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Penowa 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 Penowa Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Penowa, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.4%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.1%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.3%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Penowa 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 Penowa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penowa, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.8%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Penowa 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 Penowa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penowa, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
17.6%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penowa 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 Penowa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penowa, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.2%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.9%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.8%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.8%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
35.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
20.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Penowa

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 Penowa protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Reward Senior Care of Lisbon, Whispering Pines Village and Trustwell Living at Westwood Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Penowa, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 273 assisted living facilities near Penowa, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Penowa, Pennsylvania are Reward Senior Care of Lisbon, Whispering Pines Village and Trustwell Living at Westwood Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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