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Assisted living costs in Gratz average about $4,483 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 235 communities in Gratz. Our detailed directory has 2671 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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It's been a week-and-a-half and things are going much better at Country Meadows than they were in another facility. The Sales Director and Memory Care Director were fantastic in helping with my parents'...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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After careful consideration and much prayer, we felt like God lead us to Transitions, and we have been very satisfied with our Mom’s care. She enjoys the activities and raves about [name removed] who...
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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My loved one lived here. It was a nice place. We thought their food was very good. Dad needed a more secure location, so we eventually needed something different than what they offered. But it was a nice...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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, 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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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.
Helping Families. Enriching Lives. It’s more than just our duty, it defines who we are. At NewSeasons, everything we do revolves around our residents and their families. Our residents tell us at NewSeasons they get the best of both worlds – the comforts of home and the life-enriching...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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.
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: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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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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Luther Ridge has provided my mom with the most amazing care and attention. She is thriving here-- a changed person. My only regret is that we didn't get her in sooner. I am deeply appreciative of all of...
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.
Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill is a senior living community located in Pottsville, PA, in Schuylkill County and home to just over 14,000 people. Pottsville is a fun, small city with mountain views, and lots of small stores and restaurants. Residents will enjoy going for nature walks, getting out to...

Cost of assisted living in Gratz, PA

The average cost of senior living in Gratz is $4,483 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Branchdale, PA with an average of $3,855 per month.

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

Gratz, PA
$4,483/mo
$4,499/mo
$4,481/mo

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

Gratz, PA
$4,483/mo
U.S. national average
$4,835/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,483/mo
$5,669/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,346/mo
Studio
$5,184/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,392/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,025/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,623/mo

Senior living costs in Gratz 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: Gratz, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGratz, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,483/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$5,669/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$3,649/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Gratz, PA:$4,483/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Gratz, PA:$5,669/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Gratz, PA:$3,649/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Gratz, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Gratz 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gratz, PA$4,949/mo$4,693/mo+5.4%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Gratz, PA
2024 average cost:$4,949/mo
2023 average cost:$4,693/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
Pennsylvania
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 Gratz, PA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Gratz

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gratz

Heritage Mill Personal Care and Memory Care Residence in Tower City, PA

5.0
They are friendly and caring people. They have made my father in law feel right at home , And that in turn makes my husband and I feel at peace.

The Villa St Elizabeth in Reading, PA

5.0
Two months ago, my mother was living by herself in a first floor apartment. Things were going pretty good for a while and it took her some time to adjust to the fact that at 72 years old, it was time to retire. She has had 2 major lung surgeries that put her in a rehabilitation hospital for ...
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Victorian Villa in Dallastown, PA

4.9
Mom seems to really like it here and I'am pleased with everything they have done for us. She has adjusted well to the community. The community is well-kept, there has been minor concerns about cleaning. The staff is great, they are caring for her very well. They have great activities like ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many residents and families praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities. For instance, at Autumn House East, my loved one was pleased with the friendly staff who were always available to help. At Harmony at Hershey, the male aide's patience and compassio ...
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Variety of activities and entertainment. Residents express their enjoyment of the diverse range of activities offered at different communities. At Celebration Villa of Exeter, Celebration Villa offers numerous activities, including outings and entertainment from outside sources. Seaton Springwood, as mentioned in Seaton Springwood, ...
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Access to health care services. Several reviews highlight the convenience of having health care services on-site or nearby. At Paramount Senior Living at Lancaster County, Paramount Lancaster County provides medical care and follow-ups, while Vintage Knolls offers a dentist and massage therapist on-site.
Family involvement and communication. Frequent updates and clear communication from staff to families is appreciated by many. At The Terraces at Capitol Village, the staff at Terraces at Capitol Village were in constant contact and made families feel included. At Laurel Pointe Senior Living, the staff made an effort to involve f ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Maintaining cleanliness and upkeeping the facilities is a priority for most communities, as noted by residents and families. At Legend of Lancaster, they were pleased with the cleanliness and good maintenance of the facility. Bethany Village also mentions the cleanliness and light, calm colo ...
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Supportive and empathetic environment. Compassionate care and a warm, welcoming atmosphere are essential for seniors. At Celebration Villa of Lebanon, the staff's empathy and care were particularly noteworthy. Vintage Knolls also highlights the staff's dedication to caring for residents, especially those in need of a high level o ...
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Gratz review score based on 749 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 749 reviews of 196 Gratz assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gratz 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

Gratz review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Gratz 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 749 reviews of 196 Gratz assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gratz 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.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Gratz assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gratz assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gratz, 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 Gratz 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 Gratz that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gratz, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
39.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.7%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gratz 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 Gratz Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gratz, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gratz 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 Gratz partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gratz, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gratz 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 Gratz communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gratz, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
23%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gratz 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 Gratz offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gratz, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
33.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gratz

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 Gratz protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Juniper Village at Lebanon and Senior Commons at Powder Mill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gratz, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 235 assisted living facilities near Gratz, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Gratz, Pennsylvania are Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Senior Commons at Powder Mill and Traditions of Hershey. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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