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Assisted living costs in Ajax average about $3,290 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 123 communities in Ajax. Our detailed directory has 528 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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...
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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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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.
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We toured this community when we were looking into care options for a loved one. Overall this seemed like a nice place, it was clean, well kept, and the staff seemed friendly. However there were a few things...
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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.
Southpoint at Jameson is a senior living community located in New Castle, PA, in Lawrence County and home to about 36,000 people. Residents who enjoy small towns will enjoy walking through the beautiful downtown area of Kennedy Square, going to local shops and stores, going out to restaurants, or...
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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.
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My brother has only been at Carriage Court for a short time, and I already see improvement in him. The most important thing I noticed is that he appears to be developing a bit of enthusiasm for staying awake...
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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.
Carriage Manor is located in New Castle, PA. We are known for providing senior care that allows seniors to live an independent lifestyle. We provide a caring community that supports a comfortable and secure environment for our senior residents. Residents are provided with as much assistance or...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at 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.
Meadows ManorMeadows Manor is a senior living community located in Butler, PA, in Butler County. Butler is a small city close to Pittsburgh with about 14,000 people. Residents will be able to enjoy scenic walks to get exercise and will be close to a lot of great shops, stores, restaurants and...
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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.
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There's not a whole lot of activities. The food seems to be a little lacking, I'm not real happy with the food they serve mom. Everything is like ham salad and potato salad and bologna sandwiches things like...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
We offer both private and semi-private bath. Residents enjoy delicious meals and daily activities that help make their golden years a truly enjoyable experience. We are sensitive to the fact that the need for admission may arise unexpectedly or on a weekend. In order to make the transition...
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Everyone at Melody Manor has been great. How they work with my dad and take a personal interest has made a very difficult thing to do, a little easier. Melody Manor is very clean.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Melody Manor Personal Care Home was started 27 years ago and has been family owned and operated since then. We are a 43 bed facility offering semi-private and private rooms. Each room is decorated in a style that offers warmth and comfort. We have trained and qualified staff members that work...
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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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.
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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.
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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He seems to like it here and says it is cleaner than the other place he was at. The staff is friendlier here and attentive to his needs. They serve 3 very good meals a day. They try to engage him to join the...
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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.
Colonial Gardens Guest House Colonial Gardens Guest House is a senior living community located in Butler, PA, which is in Butler County and home to just over 13,800 people. Residents will enjoy getting daily exercise walking through this beautiful city with its park-like settings, going to local...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Ajax, PA

The average cost of senior living in Ajax is $3,290 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Callensburg, PA with an average of $3,148 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ajax, PA, vs. nearby cities

Ajax, PA
$3,290/mo
$3,263/mo

Assisted living costs in Ajax, PA, vs. state and national averages

Ajax, PA
$3,290/mo
U.S. national average
$4,835/mo

Assisted living costs in Ajax, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,290/mo
$4,063/mo

Assisted living costs in Ajax, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,624/mo
Studio
$4,690/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,977/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,678/mo

Senior living costs in Ajax 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: Ajax, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAjax, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,290/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$4,063/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$3,076/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Ajax, PA:$3,290/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Ajax, PA:$4,063/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Ajax, PA:$3,076/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ajax, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ajax 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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Assisted living cost trends in Ajax, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ajax 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
Ajax, PA$5,162/mo$6,320/mo-18.3%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Ajax, PA
2024 average cost:$5,162/mo
2023 average cost:$6,320/mo
Percent change:-18.3%
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2024 average cost:$5,315/mo
2023 average cost:$5,145/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ajax, PA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ajax.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ajax

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ajax

The Shenango Inn in Sharon, PA

4.0
This community is an old hotel that they have converted into a senior community. The staff have been helpful, encouraging and understanding. The residents are friendly. Mom has not complained about the food. They have a nice outdoor porch for the residents to enjoy. This is a relaxed community ...
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Cambridge Warren Retirement Community

4.0
One thing that we really liked when we were first visiting Cambridge was how our loved one could have their own room, and decorate it and set it up however they wanted. We thought that was nice since it would be more personable and homey. This community was known for having a good chef, so from ...
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Greystone Country Estates in Fredonia, PA

4.9
The admission process was efficient and explained so well that I had no questions. They kept me informed of how my mother was doing. She was always dressed nice and her hygiene needs were met. The staff was so kind to her and very friendly. The food was good and the macaroni and cheese was ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Effective communication with families. Many reviews praise clear and consistent communication between community staff and families, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are being met. At Newhaven Court at Clearview, for example, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved o ...
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Friendly and accommodating staff. Reviews consistently mention friendly and caring staff members who accommodate residents' needs, making each community a welcoming place for loved ones. At The Addison of Lowrie Place, for instance, staff members go above and beyond to encourage participation in activities and make residents f ...
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Affordable pricing for quality care. Some reviews highlight the cost-effectiveness of certain communities, with affordable pricing providing peace of mind for families and allowing them to prioritize their loved ones' care. At Ridgecrest at Cranberry Woods, for example, the community offers a range of services and amenities at a ...
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Diverse activities and social opportunities. Communities that offer a wide range of activities and opportunities for socializing are frequently mentioned in reviews, helping residents stay engaged and active. At The Lakes at Jefferson, for instance, residents enjoy a variety of activities and outings, providing opportunities for meaningf ...
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Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of community facilities and grounds, ensuring residents live in a comfortable and safe environment. At Levy Gardens Assisted Living, for example, the building is kept clean and well-maintained, providing a homelike atmosphere for residents.
Quality care and attentiveness to residents' needs. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the high-quality care and attentiveness of community staff, particularly when it comes to addressing residents' individual needs and concerns. At Greystone Country Estates, for instance, staff members work diligently to ensure residents receive the att ...
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Ajax review score based on 102 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 102 reviews of 100 Ajax assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ajax review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ajax review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Ajax assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 102 reviews of 100 Ajax assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ajax resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Ajax, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Ajax assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ajax assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ajax, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ajax assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ajax that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ajax, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ajax assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ajax Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ajax, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ajax assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ajax partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ajax, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
22%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ajax assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ajax communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ajax, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ajax assisted 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 assisted living communities in Ajax offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ajax, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
23%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
26%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
13%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ajax

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ajax protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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