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Assisted living costs in Union Water Works average about $4,717 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Union Water Works. Our detailed directory has 328 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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Photo of Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra
66 Photos available
9.7
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59 reviews
9.7
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59 reviews
5 star
73%
4 star
15%
3 star
5%
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0%
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7%
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I moved here a year ago from Florida and was very nervous, but everyone here was so caring and I felt at ease. It never felt like I was in a facility, it felt like home and the staff felt like family. You...
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.
Palmyra Senior Living is small intimate personal care home specializing in Memory Care and Personal Care, offering 24 hour personalized assistance with care and supervision with all the comforts of home. Our home is located in the charming town of Palmyra, PA in a tranquil luxurious setting and...
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1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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91 reviews
9.6
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91 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
22%
3 star
2%
2 star
0%
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Traditions staff is very engaged with residents and family. Dining services and food are very, very good. Relationship with Home Instead is very strong and very helpful to residents and family. Very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
Independent living means living without the responsibilities that come with being a homeowner. Choose from one of the beautifully appointed studio, one and two-bedroom apartments, each with their own kitchen and private bath. Enjoy a host of services and programs that encourage you to live...
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1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
40 reviews
9.5
Review score
40 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
19%
3 star
2%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
Juniper Village at Lebanon is a senior living community located in Lebanon, PA offering both personal care and independent living. Lebanon is home to just over 24,500 people, and is a beautiful small city in Lebanon County with a railroad and Central Square. Residents can enjoy quiet walks,...
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9.2
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64 reviews
9.2
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64 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
19%
3 star
6%
2 star
6%
1 star
13%
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I would give 5"s across the board. Both my cousin and I were very happy with the care my mom got. The only thing that would have made her stay better was a TV. We brought her one, but the home would not give...
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.
General Overview: At Linden Village our residents have Choice, Purpose and Independence. Choices they make, Purposes they have and Independence they continue to enjoy. Our Continuum of Care offers a wide range of services on one Campus. Resident Programming is everyday with many different...
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66 Photos available
8.2
Review score
28 reviews
8.2
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28 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
25%
3 star
7%
2 star
7%
1 star
11%
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It's great there except they don't have enough staff Also the lobby and dining room are under construction due to flooding from broken pipes. So the beautiful lobby cannot be utilized as it used to bed, as a...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Welcome to Celebration Villa of Lebanon, located in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, offering exceptional personal care options for seniors.Celebration Villa of Lebanon is an intimate, senior living community designed to provide optimal comfort, care and privacy. Some features include:-Private personal...
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1414 Photos available
3131 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
26 reviews
7.5
Review score
26 reviews
5 star
31%
4 star
27%
3 star
19%
2 star
4%
1 star
19%
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The working staff were very good and caring people, and eager to please. I was very disappointed with the Sales staff and the Health Director. My wife spent two consecutive periods in Respite Care. Her son...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Welcome to Harmony at HersheyIndependent Living | Personal Care | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Hershey, Pennsylvania, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and...
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22 Photos available
5 star
67%
4 star
33%
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0%
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My mom just recently passed away and the care that was given to her at Columbia Cottage in Hershey was such a blessing. They didn’t just take care of her physical needs but they truly cared about her and...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Columbia Cottage Hershey is ready to welcome you into our family of residents and dedicated Caregivers! Here, you’ll find an activities calendar full of social events, options for fitness and staying active, and even spa treatments so you and your new friends can continue to enjoy the everyday...
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Photo of Country Meadows of Hershey
8.9
Review score
14 reviews
8.9
Review score
14 reviews
5 star
86%
4 star
0%
3 star
7%
2 star
7%
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0%
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My 98-year-old mother passed away peacefully at Country Meadows 2 days ago. From the moment we first met the staff throughout the past 2-plus years mom was treated with the kind of love and care that made...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.

Cost of assisted living in Union Water Works, PA

The average cost of senior living in Union Water Works is $4,717 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tremont, PA with an average of $4,296 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Union Water Works, PA vs. nearby cities

Union Water Works, PA
$4,717/mo
$4,779/mo
$4,982/mo

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

Union Water Works, PA
$4,717/mo
U.S. national average
$4,712/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Union Water Works vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,717/mo
$5,908/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Union Water Works, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,247/mo
Studio
$4,947/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,501/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,963/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Union Water Works over time

Union Water Works, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Union Water Works, 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 Union Water Works.

What families are saying about assisted living in Union Water Works

Recent reviews for assisted living in Union Water Works

Elderwood Senior Living at Lancaster

4.0
Trying to find the right place is difficult enough but it's nearly impossible when you are in a completely different state. I had to rely on what I saw and read on the internet to make a decision but thankfully my friend had family in the area and that knew about this community so that is the ...
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Oak Hill Village in Middletown, PA

3.4
The reason for my rating is. My dad passed away before he could enjoy anything He did not complain to much about the food. The people that helped me when I could find someone were friendly, however the care was average Except for skilled nursing.

The Terraces at Capitol Village in Harrisburg, PA

4.9
I like the kindness and courtesy of the staff and the management. Theater place is clean, and kept clean, light and calm colors with great artwork. My only regret is that my sister did not come to Terraces first and that we spent too much of her retirement savings in another facility first. She ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Numerous reviews express their appreciation for the loving and attentive care provided by the staff at various communities. For instance, at Linden Village A ProMedica Senior Living Community, the staff went above and beyond to ensure the comfort and happiness of residents, even towards the en ...
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Engaging activities for socialization. Communities offer a wide range of fun and interactive activities to encourage socializing among residents, as mentioned in reviews for Juniper Village at Lebanon and Traditions of Hershey, including social and community events, games, and hobbies. These activities help maintain residents' me ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' living areas, as seen in Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, Traditions of Hershey, and Harmony at Hershey. Well-maintained facilities not only contribute to a pleasant living experience but also promote a sens ...
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Variety of meal options and excellent dining experiences. Residents often praise the delicious and nutritious meal options and the overall dining experiences at their communities, such as Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, Celebration Villa of Lebanon, and Traditions of Hershey. Meals cater to dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ma ...
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Communication and transparency between staff and families. Open and consistent communication between staff and families is a crucial aspect of senior living communities, as highlighted in reviews for Harmony at Hershey, Traditions of Hershey, and Linden Village A ProMedica Senior Living Community. This clear communication ensures that families are ...
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Supportive and understanding community atmosphere. A warm and welcoming community atmosphere is essential for seniors, as they help facilitate new friendships and encourage a sense of belonging. Reviews for Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, and Traditions of Hershey mention the kind and helpful natur ...
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Union Water Works review score based on 87 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 87 reviews of 12 Union Water Works assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Union Water Works 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

Union Water Works review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Union Water Works, PA12 facilities
8.9
Cleona, PA21 facilities
9.1
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Review subcategories for Union Water Works 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 87 reviews of 12 Union Water Works assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Union Water Works 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.
Union Water Works, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Union Water Works assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Union Water Works assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Union Water Works, 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 Union Water Works 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 Union Water Works that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Union Water Works, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Union Water Works 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 Union Water Works Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Union Water Works, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Union Water Works 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 Union Water Works partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Union Water Works, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
15.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Union Water Works 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 Union Water Works communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Union Water Works, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
18.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Union Water Works 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 Union Water Works offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Union Water Works, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.7%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
37.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.7%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Union Water Works

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 Union Water Works protect seniors.

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Keystone Villa at Ephrata, Faithful Living and Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Union Water Works, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 15 assisted living facilities near Union Water Works, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Union Water Works, Pennsylvania are Keystone Villa at Ephrata, Faithful Living and Traditions of Hershey. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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