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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Ideally located on 250 safe-beautiful acres in Northeast Ohio, between the Akron-Canton and Youngstown-Warren metropolitan areas, Copeland Oaks is Northeast Ohio’s largest and one of the country’s premier, 55 and older, non-profit, church-related, accredited, continuum of living, active-adult...
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We chose The Wyngate because of the location and it is by a hospital which is nice. Her room size is on the smaller side, but it is adequate for what she needs. Overall, I would recommend them.
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.
Our assisted living programs have become increasingly popular because they combine professional care with homelike surroundings, reasonable cost, attractive private or semiprivate apartments, and well balanced programs of events and activities. We provide both nurses and around-the-clock...
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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.
The Gardens of Lincoln Court welcomes you to a lifestyle that is engaging, comfortable and secure. Our family owned and operated community is just the right size to create a sense of neighborhood, while offering a wide range of services that give you the freedom to focus on the life you enjoy. ...
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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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This is a nice community. The staff were nice and caring in all ways. The menu was outstanding and he was pleased with the good variety. They do offer for activities for those who wanted to participate. We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Find out how full and exciting life can be by joining with the family of residents at the Villa Maria home. Villa Maria has an extraordinary range of opportunities for yourself or a loved one. The Villa has a unique blend of personalities in the residents who pursue their own passions. Our staff...
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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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Cost of independent living in Kennedy Mill, PA

The average cost of senior living in Kennedy Mill is $5,085 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Castle Northwest, PA with an average of $2,988 per month.

Independent living costs in Kennedy Mill, PA, vs. nearby cities

Kennedy Mill, PA
$5,085/mo

Independent living costs in Kennedy Mill, PA, vs. state and national averages

Kennedy Mill, PA
$5,085/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

Independent living costs in Kennedy Mill, PA, vs. other senior living options

$4,182/mo
Independent Living
$5,085/mo

Independent living costs in Kennedy Mill, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,575/mo
Studio
$4,755/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,902/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,190/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,717/mo

Senior living costs in Kennedy Mill 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: Kennedy Mill, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKennedy Mill, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Independent Living$5,085/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$5,498/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,182/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Kennedy Mill, PA:$5,085/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Kennedy Mill, PA:$5,498/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Kennedy Mill, PA:$4,182/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Kennedy Mill, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Kennedy Mill 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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Independent living cost trends in Kennedy Mill, PA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Kennedy Mill 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kennedy Mill, PA$3,437/mo$3,131/mo+9.8%
Pennsylvania$3,336/mo$3,283/mo+1.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Kennedy Mill, PA
2024 average cost:$3,437/mo
2023 average cost:$3,131/mo
Percent change:+9.8%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$3,336/mo
2023 average cost:$3,283/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Kennedy Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Kennedy Mill

The Residence at Whitehall IL and PC in Pittsburgh, PA

4.1
The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. They communicate appropriately with family, no matter the time of day. We had a family holiday meal catered at the facility and the food was terrific! We will do it again. My brother has met many people he kn there and has also made some new friends. ...
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Lakeview Personal Care in Darlington, PA

5.0
I think they do an exceptional job of taking care of my dad. We haven't had any issues with poor cleanliness. They did a good job with protecting the residents from the Covid-19 pandemic and they have exceeded our expectations. They offer activities like bingo and devotional services. The staff ...
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The Lakes at Jefferson in Mercer, PA

4.2
It's a nice place to be. I enjoy being here. The apartments are large, at least the one I have is. And there's a nice open area around it, with sidewalks all the way around, which makes a nice area to walk. There's three fountains, and the walkway goes right by the big fountain. If you walk ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kind and helpful nature of staff members at various communities, such as Park Vista, improving residents' quality of life. Families praise the long-term relationships developed between caregivers and their loved ones.
Variety of social activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of social activities offered at different communities. Examples include weekly exercise classes, bus trips, and daily exercise classes at Atria Cranberry Woods and Park Vista. These activities help residents stay engaged and active.
Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities and apartments, making for a comfortable living environment. For instance, Park Vista prides itself on its organized and tidy common areas and resident apartments.
Access to social spaces for residents. Communities like Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort provide common spaces for residents to socialize and mingle, creating a sense of community. Residents enjoy activities in these areas and appreciate the opportunity to interact with each other.
Accommodating to individual needs. Several reviews mention the customized care and attention provided by staff to meet the unique needs of residents. For example, Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort caters to residents' dietary preferences and accommodates individual requests, like having a favorite dish prepared.
Clear and effective communication. Clear communication between communities, families, and staff is essential for maintaining a positive living experience. Atria Cranberry Woods sets regular meetings with senior residents and their families to discuss care and keep everyone informed.
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Kennedy Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kennedy Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kennedy Mill, 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 Kennedy Mill 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 Kennedy Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kennedy Mill, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Kennedy Mill 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 Kennedy Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kennedy Mill, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kennedy Mill 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 Kennedy Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kennedy Mill, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.1%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
41%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.8%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Whispering Pines Village, Chartiers Bend Retirement Resort and Brookdale Mt. Lebanon are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kennedy Mill, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 102 independent living facilities near Kennedy Mill, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Kennedy Mill, Pennsylvania is Whispering Pines Village. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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