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The cost of independent living in Cedar Crest is about $3,507 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 41 options. Read 108 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Cumberland Crossings is a senior living community located in Carlisle, PA, home to almost 19,000 people in Cumberland County. Home to the U.S. Army Military Heritage Museum, Carlisle is a small borough with row homes and quaint stores where residents can shop, run their errands and bank, or go to...
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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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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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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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Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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 independent living in Cedar Crest, PA

The average cost of senior living in Cedar Crest is $3,507 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mapleton, PA with an average of $1,725 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cedar Crest, PA vs. nearby cities

Cedar Crest, PA
$3,507/mo
$3,469/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cedar Crest, PA vs. the state and national average

Cedar Crest, PA
$3,507/mo
U.S. national average
$4,376/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cedar Crest vs. other types of senior living

$5,089/mo
Independent Living
$3,507/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Cedar Crest, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,100/mo
Studio
$5,239/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,771/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,329/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Cedar Crest over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Cedar Crest

Recent reviews for independent living in Cedar Crest

Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road in Fayetteville, PA

3.7
Paramount senior living is a good value that is reasonably priced. This community has good value for the amount that they charge. They have activities like games, dominoes, bingo, crafts and hobbies, social hour, and recently resumed doing bus trips to different places around the community. ...
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Harmony at West Shore in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.9
This is a good place. They have a lot to offer the residents. I would recommend you look at the community to see if it would work for your loved one. The service time could be improved for meal service as it seems to be a long time to get food for the residents.

Country Meadows Of West Shore in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.9
It was very difficult decision on where to send our Father for care. From my first call to country Meadows, the love and patience that were shown to us, I knew it was a first rate community in the area. Allison in marketing walked us though the admittance process and helped us with ...
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Cedar Crest independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cedar Crest independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cedar Crest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cedar Crest, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
14.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.7%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Cedar Crest independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cedar Crest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cedar Crest, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.7%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
11.8%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cedar Crest independent 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 independent living communities in Cedar Crest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cedar Crest, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
14.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
17.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
8.8%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
14.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
8.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.8%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.7%
45.7%
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Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road, Country Meadows Of West Shore and Harmony at West Shore are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cedar Crest, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 41 independent living facilities near Cedar Crest, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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