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1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.5
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22 reviews
9.5
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22 reviews
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I would have them shop around. I don't feel that my dad is getting the attention he needs. There have been too many medical issues that have gone unnoticed by staff that see him everyday, and to me that is...
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.
Riverton Enhanced Senior Living is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located just ten minutes from historic Bethlehem on the Bethlehem/Allentown border. Just minutes from local shopping centers and accessible public transportation, our location is convenient and within close proximity to the...
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9.5
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100 reviews
9.5
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100 reviews
5 star
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My sister's care was phenomenal from start to finish. Whitehall Manor Staff are caring kind and a hard workers. They are like family to me. They worked very well without hospice and outside medical. Thank...
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.
Whitehall Manor opened its doors to its first residents in Fall 1998. Our local owners are personally committed to providing the quality of care that is surpassed in the industry. Our organized healthcare service team brings to you many years of experience in all aspects of healthcare and...
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9.4
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20 reviews
9.4
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20 reviews
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The Atrium of Allentown facility is new and well maintained. It is a two story building with resident rooms around the perimeter of a large, central dining area and courtyard on the first floor. The...
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.
Welcome to Atrium of Allentown, a brand-new Personal Care & Memory Care community. Our Executive Team has over 50 years of combined experience in senior care. Our community is privately owned which allows flexibility is meeting the needs of our residents and creates an individualized...
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77 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.2
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34 reviews
9.2
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34 reviews
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We have been very happy with Lehigh Commons. They are very accommodating when having to schedule doctors appointments and travel back-and-forth. They make sure my father is up, showered and dressed every day...
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.
For more than 25 years, Lehigh Commons has been providing quality health care services in a comfortable and safe environment to our residents. Together, with our team of dedicated staff members, we are committed to providing customized care and attention that fosters independence in a respected...
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9.0
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64 reviews
9.0
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64 reviews
5 star
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My mom’s stay at Abode care rehabilitation was very good. The caregivers my mom had during her stay was more than satisfactory. I was very happy with everything and the whole experience. Everyone is so nice...
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.
Abode Care of Allentown is a welcoming Personal Care Community nestled in the heart of Lehigh Valley in Allentown Pennsylvania. Offering a full range of personal care services, and just-like-home amenities. Abode of Allentown is a comfortable setting to live, relax, and enjoy your golden...
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8.9
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63 reviews
8.9
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63 reviews
5 star
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I am so grateful for the wonderful care my mother receives at Heather Glen. She truly enjoys her time here, and it warms my heart to see her thriving in such a supportive environment. The staff is incredibly...
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.
Heather Glen offers a tranquil setting where seniors can maintain their independence with access to professional staff 24/7. Both residents and families find comfort in knowing that our experienced staff provides personalized services and nursing care.Based from the Six components of Health,...
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8.6
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18 reviews
8.6
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18 reviews
5 star
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Was not always able to have a diabetic diet available for my dad. Some staff super helpful and some not so much. Had medication missing. Overall would recommend The Willow based off of our experience.
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.
A New sense of home is what the Willow Senior Living Community can bring to you and your loved ones. Celebrating life every day is not just our slogan, but a true philosophy we hold dear in every aspect imaginable. Our approach to providing an exceptional living option is exemplified in the...
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7.1
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71 reviews
7.1
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71 reviews
5 star
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5 across the board. Love the staff members very caring of my mother in law who lives there but also my father in law who visits and has dinner with her daily. He raves about the food. Gloria doesn't really...
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.
Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley is conveniently located in an upscale medical and professional park across from Lehigh Valley Hospital. Our residents enjoy stunning views of Lehigh Parkway and the convenience of having top-notch physicians and specialty medical practices just minutes away....
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When I toured At home At Parkland for my Mom I was impressed at the more personal care they offered for someone with limited abilities, and the price was more reasonable than most for the care they offer....
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.
At Home at Parkland was founded with the primary goal of providing individualized care in a small Personal Care Home Community setting. As a Home Care and Hospice provider in Eastern Pennsylvania for 12 years we were surprised by how few options were available for those requiring specialized...
Photo of Parkland Manor
1111 Photos available
6.0
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28 reviews
6.0
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28 reviews
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My loved one is currently a resident at Parkland Manor and overall her experience has been very good. I will say, they are short staffed at this facility. The food is good. There are lots of activities that...
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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Our family member who is there now is very happy with the meals and dining service, but right now due to the covid restrictions the activities are pretty limited. We would recommend this community to others...
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.
Above All Senior Care is elegant, affordable and home like.- A safe and secure atmosphere- All CPR certified employees- Full sprinkler systems- Monthly fire drills- Proper ventilation and lighting- Pull Bell System in every bathroom- Department of Public Welfare — licensed- Certified in Personal...
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1.0
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67 reviews
1.0
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67 reviews
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This community is very good value, they have a good selection of care services, different levels of care which is what we really liked. They would go on field trips, also have organized games and bingo. Live...
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.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create...
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5.8
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35 reviews
5.8
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35 reviews
5 star
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All fives except for activities. Days when there is no activities for the memory care residents. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families. They are undergoing new management positions which...
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.
At Legend of Allentown, you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere that values both community and individuality. Gathering areas are purposefully designed to make life more engaging, convenient and social, while a variety of residential floorplans offer comfortable, private retreats in which you can...
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7.0
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30 reviews
7.0
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30 reviews
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I have been nothing but impressed by everything: the staff, the amenities, the individual living quarters, the food. Overall I can without any hesitation recommend Devon House Senior Living to anyone...
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.
DevonHouse has specialized in providing the highest degree of medical care and rehabilitation services for over 33 years. Our clinical service is staffed by licensed professional nurses 24 hours a day, seven days a week, who manage and monitor a variety of diseases such as Cognitive Impairment,...
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1.0
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27 reviews
1.0
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27 reviews
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Our loved one received more skilled nursing and the staff were amazing. They were so friendly, helpful and accommodating. They really showed genuine care towards our loved one.
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.
The beautiful new Bethlehem Manor, located on Pennsylvania Avenue in Bethlehem, PA, is centrally located from Allentown, Easton, and Northampton. Premier Senior Living offering several levels of care. The all inclusive community offers suites with a home-like setting. Our affordable rates start...
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9.2
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10 reviews
9.2
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10 reviews
5 star
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Since moving my Dad to Country Meadows of Allentown, we have seen his health improve through their kind and compassionate care. The Connections Memory Support area focuses on comprehensive care and...
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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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.
Turn Retirement Dreams into a RealityLocated in heart of Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley is a community filled with activity and connections, providing countless ways to lead a healthy, fulfilling lifestyle. Life at our community offers generous opportunities to enjoy friendships, improve your...
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.
Weston Senior Living Center at NorthamptonWeston Senior Living Center at Northampton is located in Northampton, Pennsylvania. This lovely and accommodating senior living community is well-paired with the picturesque and historical borough of Northampton. With numerous parks and beautiful wooded...
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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.
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The care provided for my loved one at Sacred Heart Senior Living by the Creek has been exceptional. The staff is very friendly and take good care of her needs. The atmosphere is really homey and warm. I have...
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: 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.
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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.
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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 Shankweilers, PA

The average cost of senior living in Shankweilers is $4,061 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lehighton, PA with an average of $3,801 per month.

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

Shankweilers, PA
$4,061/mo
$4,060/mo

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

Shankweilers, PA
$4,061/mo
U.S. national average
$4,618/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,061/mo
$5,269/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,945/mo
Studio
$4,845/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,503/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,770/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Shankweilers over time

Shankweilers, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shankweilers, PA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Shankweilers

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shankweilers

Country Meadows of Allentown

5.0
As my mother began to decline a few years ago, I began looking for a retirement community for her. I visited about ten communities in the Lehigh Valley. It was apparent from the beginning that Country Meadows is special. My mother was very reluctant to leave her home but she quickly adjusted ...
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Bethlehem Manor Senior Living

5.0
We have been very happy with Bethlehem Manor, we would highly recommend them to any family. They are a very caring group of people. Our loved one was nervous her first day but they were so helpful with the transition and made her feel comfortable right away. She now has fit right in and is very ...
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The Palmerton

4.0
The Palmerton community is very nice and welcoming for seniors that can get around well. However for higher level of care such as level E that my father had, I would not recommend it there. This is due to lack of responsiveness and follow thru of nursing staff.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse and engaging activities. Residents at different communities enjoy a wide range of activities that cater to various interests. At Atrium of Allentown, activities include bingo, chair yoga, arts & crafts, dancing, and weekly excursions to local stores, restaurants, and concerts. Residents often participate in almost all ...
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Friendly and communicative staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and accessibility of staff members at their communities. For example, at Whitehall Manor, families appreciate the friendly demeanor and proactive communication of staff, who go the extra mile to ensure residents' needs are met.
Homey and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at different senior living communities, such as Legend of Allentown and The Willow, where residents feel at home and appreciated.
Properly maintained facilities. Residents and families express satisfaction with the cleanliness and upkeep of various facilities, including Lehigh Commons, where the building is kept in pristine condition, inside and out.
Individualized care and attention. At Abode Care of Allentown, staff members are praised for their adaptability and attention to individual residents' needs, ensuring a personalized living experience.
Delicious and customizable meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in overall satisfaction with senior living communities. For example, at Riverton Enhanced Senior Living, residents enjoy a variety of meal options and appreciate that their dietary restrictions are accommodated.
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Shankweilers review score based on 124 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 124 reviews of 26 Shankweilers assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shankweilers 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

Shankweilers review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Shankweilers, PA26 facilities
6.9
Coplay, PA39 facilities
6.8

Review subcategories for Shankweilers 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 124 reviews of 26 Shankweilers assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shankweilers 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.
Shankweilers, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.3
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Shankweilers assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shankweilers assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shankweilers, 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 Shankweilers 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 Shankweilers that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shankweilers, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.7%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.3%
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
61.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.7%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shankweilers 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 Shankweilers Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shankweilers, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.6%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shankweilers 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 Shankweilers partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shankweilers, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Shankweilers 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 Shankweilers communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shankweilers, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shankweilers 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 Shankweilers offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shankweilers, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.7%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.9%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shankweilers

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 Shankweilers protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Chestnut Knoll and Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shankweilers, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 28 assisted living facilities near Shankweilers, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Shankweilers, Pennsylvania are Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Chestnut Knoll and Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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