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Assisted living costs in Shanksville average about $3,397 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 11 communities in Shanksville. Our detailed directory has 23 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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My mother passed away in [date removed], but overall I was very pleased with the Siemon's Heritage community & would highly recommend it. It was clean & cheerful & everyone was very nice & welcoming.
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.
Siemon's Heritage Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Somerset, PA, in Somerset County. Somerset is a small historic borough near Johnstown and home to about 6,300 people. Residents in this area will enjoy taking walks to run their errands and pay their bills, going to a...
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they are very caring and kind here like living at the Mariott Hotel. They went above and beyond with my move here, my care from the staff and nurse is excellent. administrator is very understanding and...
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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My loved one is currently a resident at Harmony House Manor. There is minimal staff at this facility. When I visit, I rarely actually see or talk to any employees. I have actually had NO communication with...
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.
Situated in Johnstown, Pennsylvania Harmony House Manor senior living community is a haven of peace and tranquility. It is located in a safe area that is ideal for seniors. It is also located near Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital which is a top notch hospital in Pennsylvania. The residents...
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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, 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.
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My mother has bee in Rosewood Personal Care for a little over a year now. The staff are all very attentive to the needs of the residents and are also there to answer any questions the family may have. 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.
Rosewood Assisted Living Community is the area's leader in quality personal care. Our spacious suites (both private and semi-private) are well appointed, and designed to convey a home-like feel. Each suite has a private bathroom, and is fully furnished. Cable television and local telephone...
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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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The staff members were all very friendly, and the care services were also good. Prior to covid we would be invited to dinners, one time we went for Christmas dinner. We would recommend this community to...
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The care for my father is good. the staff is caring and attention of the community is clean. My father is happy with the variety of good meals. I like knowing that he is active with the other residents. We...
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 assisted living in Shanksville, PA

The average cost of senior living in Shanksville is $3,397 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Casselman, PA with an average of $2,396 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shanksville, PA vs. nearby cities

Shanksville, PA
$3,397/mo
$13,556/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shanksville, PA vs. the state and national average

Shanksville, PA
$3,397/mo
U.S. national average
$4,608/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shanksville vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,397/mo
$4,325/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Shanksville, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$2,015/mo
Studio
$4,205/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,361/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Shanksville over time

Shanksville, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shanksville, 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 Shanksville.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shanksville

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shanksville

The Atrium, A Choice Community in Johnstown, PA

3.6
Activities only happen in the morning. I am not a morning person. We have never had an activity off location. There has never been a therapy animal visit even though I have begged for it. I can't regulate the temperature in my room. Today the heat coming out of my wall heater was 140 degrees and ...
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Colonial Courtyard At Bedford

5.0
Colonial Courtyard is amazing and I would recommend to anyone looking for a place for your loved one if you can no longer care for them. My mother was very hesitant on moving in at first a few months ago but ever since she has been having a lot of fun with everyone there. The activities and food ...
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Siemon's Heritage Personal Care Home in Somerset, PA

5.0
I could not have been more pleased. I am very happy with the facility and the care provided to my mom, I was very blessed to have chosen this community.

Shanksville assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shanksville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shanksville, 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 Shanksville 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 Shanksville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shanksville, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shanksville 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 Shanksville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shanksville, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
40.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shanksville 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 Shanksville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shanksville, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Shanksville 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 Shanksville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shanksville, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
41.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shanksville 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 Shanksville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shanksville, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46%
Dances
Dances
10%
28.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shanksville

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Shanksville protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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McCullough Place, Siemon's Heritage Personal Care Home and Richland Woods Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 11 assisted living facilities near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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