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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.
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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: 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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If you are retired from work, but not from life, consider Heritage Village Retirement Campus. Located in Chautauqua County, Heritage Village (Gerry, NY) enjoys a country setting, but is within a short drive to the bustling City of Jamestown. One of the most significant locales is the cultural...
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.
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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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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Our experience with Ridgewood at Shenango Valley has been a positive one, overall. The facility is clean and well kept, and the staff is friendly, attentive, and responsive. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend...
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 Rockdale, PA

The average cost of senior living in Rockdale is $2,708 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Corry, PA with an average of $2,113 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rockdale, PA vs. nearby cities

Rockdale, PA
$2,708/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rockdale, PA vs. the state and national average

Rockdale, PA
$2,708/mo
U.S. national average
$4,077/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rockdale vs. other types of senior living

$5,520/mo
Independent Living
$2,708/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Rockdale, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,690/mo
Studio
$2,886/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,439/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,184/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Rockdale over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Rockdale

Recent reviews for independent living in Rockdale

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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The Regency at South Shore in Erie, PA

4.9
The Regency at South Shore has been a tremendous blessing for my family. When my father passed away, it left the family in a difficult position to care for our mother and support her as heart heart healed from the loss. We did a lot of research into where she would get the best care for her ...
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Parkside at Westminster in Erie, PA

5.0
My mom was hesitant about leaving her home of 50+ years and moving into a senior facility but after doing so she is so much happier and very content. Wish we had made this move sooner.

Rockdale independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rockdale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rockdale, 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 Rockdale 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 Rockdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
15.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Rockdale 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 Rockdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
12.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
12.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rockdale 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 Rockdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.2%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.2%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.2%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.1%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
24.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.2%
46.1%
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Greystone Country Estates, The Regency at South Shore and Parkside at Corry are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rockdale, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 42 independent living facilities near Rockdale, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Rockdale, Pennsylvania is Parkside at Corry. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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