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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Altenwald, PA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Altenwald area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Altenwald. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 48 independent living facilities in Altenwald, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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, 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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Altenwald, PA
The average cost of senior living in Altenwald is $4,064 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Three Springs, PA with an average of $3,405 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Altenwald
Recent reviews for independent living in Altenwald
Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road in Fayetteville, PA
3.7
Paramount senior living is a good value that is reasonably priced. This community has good value for the amount that they charge. They have activities like games, dominoes, bingo, crafts and hobbies, social hour, and recently resumed doing bus trips to different places around the community. ...
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Senior Commons at Powder Mill in York, PA
5.0
5 for every category.
The staff is so friendly and helpful. They are all very engaged with the needs and care of the residents. The facility is so nice and very user friendly for older residents. They are like family. The apartment sizes in independent living are great! Very nice and ...
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Country Meadows of Frederick
5.0
Country Meadows in Frederick has been a life saver for our family. We had to transition my mom from an independent living facility in Virginia to an assisted living facility. We chose Country Meadows due to a number of things but right off the bat was the communication we received from [name ...
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Altenwald independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altenwald independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altenwald, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Altenwald independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Altenwald partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Altenwald, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.9%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.8%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Altenwald independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Altenwald communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Altenwald, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
16.2%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Altenwald independent 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 independent living communities in Altenwald offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Altenwald, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
21.6%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.2%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.9%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.2%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
18.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
13.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.6%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Senior Commons at Powder Mill, Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road and Holiday Essex House are the top-rated independent living facilities near Altenwald, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 48 independent living facilities near Altenwald, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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