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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Bower, PA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Bower 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 Bower. 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 34 independent living facilities in Bower, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Bower, PA
The average cost of senior living in Bower is $2,440 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westover, PA with an average of $1,658 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bower, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bower, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bower, PA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Bower
Recent reviews for independent living in Bower
Brookline Village-The Fairways in State College, PA
5.0
Mom has thrived at Juniper. She has met so many wonderful people and feels at home here. The staff makes residents and families feel loved and welcomed. We cannot say how much we appreciate what everyone does from those who make the place clean & neat to management to all who provide care.
Quality Life Services Westmont in Johnstown, PA
4.5
My loved one is doing well since his move to the Westmont Woods. It is defiantly more independent living, and he has a private caregiver that checks on him. They provide meals at a cost, and the community is kept clean.
Juniper Village at Brookline Senior Living in State College, PA
5.0
Nursing staff is excellent! Can ask for help if you need it! Housekeepers help keep your room clean and fresh towels and your laundry (on Monday) kitchen help makes good meals. Can have something made to order. Connections dept has many good activities, grocery bus 2pm Tuesday.
Bower independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bower independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bower, 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 Bower 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 Bower partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bower, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.1%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
11.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.7%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Bower 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 Bower communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bower, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
7.4%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bower 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 Bower offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bower, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
7.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.4%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
3.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
11.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
11.1%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
3.7%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
11.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
7.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.1%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Maple Valley Personal Care Home, Country Manor and Juniper Village at Brookline Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bower, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 34 independent living facilities near Bower, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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