Best Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Overview of SouthWoods by New Perspective

SouthWoods by New Perspective offers assisted living and memory care in Titusville, PA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels may make the community a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 52 beds, placing it in the smaller-community range where staff and residents can get to know one another. Studio and one-bedroom apartments are available. A studio provides one private living space, while a one-bedroom apartment separates the sleeping and living areas. A barber and beauty salon supports on-site grooming, and the interior courtyard, garden patio, veranda, and front porch give residents places to spend time indoors or outdoors.

Residents can take part in card games, chess, cribbage, crafts, social events, happy hour, and trips, with several structured activities to choose from. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a companion animal. With a Walk Score of 82, the area is very walkable, meaning most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still be able to get out independently. Titusville Ops operates the community.

Overview of Country Meadows Retirement Community

With 44 years of care, Country Meadows Retirement Community is a personal care home in Hershey, Pennsylvania, that provides independent living, assisted living, personal care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, memory care, respite care, and hospice services. This 190-bed community is operated by Country Meadows of Hershey Associates, and features studio, alcove, and one-bedroom floor plans in a two-story setting. It is currently at 67% occupancy, with 127 beds occupied.

Along with 24-hour staffing, the community offers restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, scheduled transportation, fitness programs, salon and spa services, rehabilitation, and the Dynamic Living Program, which includes outings, entertainment, and social activities. Pets are also welcome, allowing residents to bring small animal companions. Located near downtown Hershey, the surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 49, allowing some errands to be completed on foot.

State inspections have focused on medication management, staff training, documentation, and care planning, with corrective actions implemented and compliance verified through follow-up reviews.

Overview of Country Meadows Retirement Communities

Country Meadows Retirement Communities in Wyomissing, PA, operates under the continuing care retirement community framework. It offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home services, skilled nursing, hospice care, and respite care. Independent living provides you with your own residence, access to community services, and no one managing everyday care. Assisted living provides staff support for medication management, bathing, dressing, and other similar activities. A resident prone to wandering is placed in secured memory care under supervision. In the nursing home and skilled nursing units, licensed nurses are available every hour.

The role of hospice care is to provide comfort and support for individuals with a life-limiting illness. A respite stay is brief and provides a regular caregiver an opportunity to travel or recuperate. As everything takes place within a single community, a resident whose requirements increase can switch services without relocating.

Its 80 beds are distributed among studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units, providing choices for those living solo or as a couple. Short-term rehab is available for residents undergoing recovery.

Medicare is accepted for qualifying medical services, such as the temporary skilled care one receives after hospitalization, but not for extended living arrangements. Residents can have pets move in.

Wyomissing is car-dependent, scoring 31 on Walk Score. Running errands primarily requires driving, and when you cease driving, you’ll need transportation. The community is operated by Country Meadows Of Wyomissing LLC.

Overview of Sunrise of Lafayette Hill

Sunrise of Lafayette Hill is a senior living community located in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, that offers assisted living and memory care services. The community is designed to provide a warm and welcoming environment for seniors, with a caring team that assists residents while fostering their independence. Sunrise of Lafayette Hill offers a variety of programs and supportive services that nourish the mind, body, and spirit, including up to three delicious, well-balanced meals served daily with a variety of menu choices to meet residents’ needs and preferences.

The community provides an abundance of activities, including daily physical fitness, resident-sponsored clubs for various interests, and scheduled group trips. Sunrise of Lafayette Hill is conveniently located near multiple restaurants, movie theaters, and shopping centers, including the Plymouth Meeting Mall, offering endless possibilities for residents to keep busy both on and off-site. The committed team at Sunrise of Lafayette Hill was recently honored with the Horizon Award for their dedication. The community has been recognized by U.S. News as a Best Senior Living community for memory care based on resident and family surveys.

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Starting Price $3,618/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Paramount Senior Living at South Hills is dedicated to providing unparalleled services that adhere to senior nursing home rules and regulations, ensuring the utmost care and safety for the residents. The commitment to individualized care extends beyond independent living, as Paramount Senior Living offers a comprehensive range of services, including memory care with skilled nursing. Their state-of-the-art facility is meticulously designed to cater to every aspect of the residents’ lives.

For more intimate gatherings, there is a private dining room, perfect for sharing cherished moments with family and guests. The communal spaces, including television and living room areas, create a vibrant hub for socializing and relaxation. Stepping outside onto the spacious porch, adorned with cozy sitting areas, the gentle breeze allows the residents to connect with nature and each other. Paramount Senior Living prioritizes safety with a comprehensive fire safety system in place, providing peace of mind for everyone.

Overview of The Winds at Mattern Orchard by New Perspective

The Winds at Mattern Orchard by New Perspective offers assisted living and memory care in Duncansville, PA. Assisted living helps residents with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow from help with daily tasks to secured memory support, because both care levels are available without leaving the community.

Studio and one-bedroom layouts are available. A studio is a single private space, while a one-bedroom layout separates sleeping and living areas. The community has 70 beds. A Walk Score of 40 / 100 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride, including for a resident who no longer drives. Pets are allowed here, so a resident can keep a pet in the community. Duncansville Ops operates The Winds at Mattern Orchard by New Perspective.

Overview of Brookdale Latrobe

Brookdale Latrobe in Latrobe, PA, offers assisted living, memory care, and residential care. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone living with dementia, and may be a good fit for a resident who needs supervision because of dementia related wandering risks.

The community has 150 beds, with private and semi-private rooms. A private room gives one resident an individual living space, while a semi-private room accommodates shared living. Starting rates are $5,765 per month for personal care home and $6,990 per month for memory care, so families have separate monthly figures for those two care levels.

Pets are allowed, which means a resident may keep a companion animal at Brookdale Latrobe. The salon and spa support personal grooming, while the courtyard and garden offer outdoor time. Transportation service is available for rides arranged through the community.

Respite care is available for a short stay. This can suit a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover. Emeritus operates the community.

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$5,765/Month Pricing updated on February 27th, 2026

Situated in the quaint suburb of Summit, PA, Clarks Summit Senior Living is a relaxing senior living community that offers a variety of care options, including personal care, respite care, and short-term stays. With charmingly designed apartments and access to personalized medical resources, residents here are assured to experience a comfortable retirement life. Weekly housekeeping, linen services, 24/7 front desk concierge and nursing team, and transportation services adds to the comfort, security and convenience of the residents.

At Clarks Summit Senior Living, residents live a vibrant lifestyle with an array of interesting activities and amenities. Here, residents can enjoy movie nights with their friends in the movie theater, share a glass of their favorite drink in the tavern bar, or pamper themselves with a new look in the salon. A general store, rehab and fitness clinic, restaurant-style dining, and scheduled transportation further enhances residents’ living experience at Clarks Summit Senior Living.

Overview of Chestnut Knoll

Chestnut Knoll provides assisted living and memory care in Boyertown, PA. Assisted living supports daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication while a resident lives in a studio or suite. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia who may be at risk of wandering. Chestnut Knoll may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time.

The community has 119 beds, with studios, semi-private rooms, one-bedroom apartments and companion suites. A companion suite can suit two people moving together. Restaurant-style dining gives residents meals in an open dining-room setting, rather than limiting them to their own rooms.

Fitness sessions with FOX therapists and strength, balance and mobility classes provide structured opportunities for exercise. A Walk Score of 71 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Gahc3 Boyertown Pa Alf Trs Sub operates Chestnut Knoll.

Overview of Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village

Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village is a continuing care retirement community in Mechanicsburg, PA, with independent living, assisted living, memory care, adult day care, respite care and skilled nursing. Independent living offers private living without daily care, while assisted living adds help with everyday tasks. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Respite care supports a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Several care levels within the community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time. There are 190 beds, which generally means more residents, staff and usually more programming. Housing includes cottages and apartments, giving residents two distinct living options.

Starting prices range from $1,472 to $2,335 per month, giving families a monthly range for initial budgeting. Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need therapy related support. Cerise Day Spa provides an on site salon and spa option, while Lifelong Learning, Pastoral Ministries and Messiah Village Church add educational and faith based programs. These services may make the community a good fit for someone who wants access to different care levels along with educational or faith based activities.

Medicare and private pay are accepted. Medicare generally applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while private pay means the family pays directly. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 26 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Messiah Home operates the community.

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Starting Price $1,472 - $2,335/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026