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My loved one is currently a resident at Shelbourne Personal Care and the overall experience at this facility has been very good. My loved one seems to like the staff and also enjoys the activities, but does...
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.
Shelbourne Personal Care provides the highest level of quality care to our residents in a relaxed, home-like environment. Our staff is always available 24-hours a day to assist with any needs that your loved one might have. At Shelbourne Personal Care, our team of professional staff works around...
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My mom was no longer able to safety stay at home by herself. We toured a few assisted living facilities and found Westmont Woods to be a good fit. The staff is friendly and helpful. When I have questions....
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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During reading the information given in this page, some of the information is incorrect, this place is pet friendly as long as said pet is up to date on vaccinations and or has a veterinarian. To help keep...
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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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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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.
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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
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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.
Bash's Personal Care HomeBash’s Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in historic Commodore, PA, in Indiana County with a population of just over 300 people. Residents will enjoy taking their nature walks to get exercise, and stretching their legs as the area has scenic views...
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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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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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
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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
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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, 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.
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.
At St. Andrew's Village, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them— Personal Care Services may be exactly what you are looking for. As Indiana, PA's only Continuing Care Retirement Community, we go beyond...
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Walston, PA

The average cost of senior living in Walston is $3,138 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Worthville, PA with an average of $2,209 per month.

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

Walston, PA
$3,138/mo
$3,575/mo

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

Walston, PA
$3,138/mo
U.S. national average
$4,618/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,138/mo
$4,104/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,527/mo
Studio
$4,549/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,519/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,600/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,000/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Walston over time

Walston, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Walston, 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 Walston.

What families are saying about assisted living in Walston

Recent reviews for assisted living in Walston

The Seasons of Saxonburg

4.5
This facility went out of their way to put up guide signs, etc. to assist Mom in staying 'independent' (not on dementia floor) as long as possible. They were also very aware of her signs of progression and took as much time as we wanted to discuss things with us.

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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The Winds at Mattern Orchard in Duncansville, PA

4.8
the staff is so friendly and helpful

Walston review score based on 122 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 122 reviews of 108 Walston assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Walston 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

Walston review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Walston, PA108 facilities
8.4
Punxsutawney, PA31 facilities
8.6
Big Run, PA27 facilities

Review subcategories for Walston 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 122 reviews of 108 Walston assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Walston 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.
Walston, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Walston assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walston, 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 Walston 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 Walston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Walston, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.1%
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
33.3%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Walston 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 Walston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Walston, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.4%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
2.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Walston 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 Walston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Walston, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.2%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Walston 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 Walston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Walston, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
10.2%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.9%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walston 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 Walston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Walston, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.6%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.9%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.1%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
7.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Walston

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 Walston protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Heritage Grove at Indiana and Richland Woods Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Walston, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 141 assisted living facilities near Walston, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Walston, Pennsylvania are Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield and Richland Woods Assisted Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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