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The cost of independent living in Overview is about $4,000 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 12 options. Read 294 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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Overview Independent Living Facilities | 294 Reviews

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Photo of Holiday Essex House
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9.6
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Establishing a relationship of consistent communication along with accepting realistic expectations. The residents and staff being concerned and helpful even during crisis moments.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Essex House is located in a peaceful neighborhood close to the boarder of Lemoyne and Camp Hill Boroughs.Our senior living community is nestled on the hillside with lush vegetation and beautiful grounds with walking paths. We have dedicated staff and management team who have been here for years...
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Photo of Kindred Place at Harrisburg
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9.2
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Kindred staff had my mom's well-being as a top priority. Excellent communication with me , good meals and sympathetic caring staff. Worked to solve whatever issue or problem that came up. Recommend the place...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
The Kindred Place at Harrisburg is an independent living community in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Harrisburg is the county seat of Dauphin County. The area is close enough to downtown to enjoy all the benefits of city life. Being comfortable located in a peaceful, rural setting, giving everyone a...
Photo of Holiday The Manor at Oakridge
3232 Photos available
2525 Floor plans available
9.0
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47 reviews
9.0
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47 reviews
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The meals are excellent and homemade. They put snacks and evening meals out for the residents daily when the kitchen closes and there is a huge variety to choose from.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
The Manor at Oakridge provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in a quiet suburban neighborhood of Harrisburg, you'll love our small town charm with big city conveniences. Residents enjoy being just minutes away from shopping, golfing, dining and...
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8.7
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59 reviews
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59 reviews
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I would rate all 1-8 a 5. [name removed] was reluctant at first and now really appreciates all they have to offer. Highly recommend.
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.
The Woods at Cedar Run is a senior care facility located in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. We offer three different care options including independent living, personal care and memory care. Though each option is different they all offer an exceptional amount of individualized care and service. Our...
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Photo of The Terraces at Capitol Village
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88 Floor plans available
8.4
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19 reviews
8.4
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19 reviews
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I would give a "5" to all. I haven't eaten there but my sister says the food is good. The people there really seem to care, which I think is most important. My sister is in what's called I think a d shared...
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.
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Photo of Harmony at West Shore
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3131 Floor plans available
8.3
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54 reviews
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54 reviews
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The executive director is responsive and helpful. The staff is very friendly and attentive. The director of nursing is unresponsive and unhelpful. They need a new food vendor. In August food was great. Now...
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 West ShoreIndependent Living | Personal Care | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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It starts with the friendly staff and a clean facility. Country Meadows serves tasty food and provides several choices, A variety of activities and exercise programs are available each day, including...
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.
Photo of Transitions Healthcare Allens Cove
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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
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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Photo of Keller House Senior Living
Provides: Independent Living
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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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I've had some dear friends with loved ones there and I've been there a few years ago. I know they were very happy with the care and it's a very, very nice place.
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.

Cost of independent living in Overview, PA

The average cost of senior living in Overview is $4,000 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elizabethville, PA with an average of $3,883 per month.

Independent living costs in Overview, PA, vs. nearby cities

Overview, PA
$4,000/mo
$3,995/mo

Independent living costs in Overview, PA, vs. state and national averages

Overview, PA
$4,000/mo
U.S. national average
$4,179/mo

Independent living costs in Overview, PA, vs. other senior living options

$6,088/mo
Independent Living
$4,000/mo

Independent living costs in Overview, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,425/mo
Studio
$4,301/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,852/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,945/mo

Senior living costs in Overview 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: Overview, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOverview, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,000/mo$4,338/mo$4,179/mo
Assisted Living$5,132/mo$4,433/mo$4,765/mo
Memory Care$6,088/mo$5,435/mo$5,515/mo
Independent Living
Overview, PA:$4,000/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,338/mo
U.S.:$4,179/mo
Assisted Living
Overview, PA:$5,132/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,765/mo
Memory Care
Overview, PA:$6,088/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,435/mo
U.S.:$5,515/mo
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Independent living costs in Overview, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Overview 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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Independent living cost trends in Overview, PA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Overview 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Overview, PA$2,749/mo$3,013/mo-8.7%
Pennsylvania$3,336/mo$3,283/mo+1.6%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Overview, PA
2024 average cost:$2,749/mo
2023 average cost:$3,013/mo
Percent change:-8.7%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$3,336/mo
2023 average cost:$3,283/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Overview

Recent reviews for independent living in Overview

The Terraces at Capitol Village in Harrisburg, PA

5.0
I lived in another community, then needed some rehab. I had a terrible experience where I was before. So coming here I was scared. It has been the very best thing that has ever happened. I am respected and cared for very well. Just wonderful!

The Woods At Cedar Run in Camp Hill, PA

4.0
The Woods at Cedar Run is a very nice place. The staff are so knowledgeable and friendly and they genuinely care about the residents. They all know me by name. In the dining room they keep track on whether you are there or not. If you do not show up, they will call and check on you. They have on ...
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Masonic Village at Elizabethtown

5.0
Masonic Village is an avery beautiful place to live. It has numerous and varied activities. The effort that they made to keep us safe during the Covid -19 pandemic was beyond what most of us expected. They go to extremes to keep us safe and comfortable.

Overview independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Overview independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Overview, 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 Overview 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 Overview partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Overview, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
10.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Overview 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 Overview communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Overview, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Overview 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 Overview offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Overview, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
42.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.5%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Holiday Essex House, Kindred Place at Harrisburg and Holiday The Manor at Oakridge are the top-rated independent living facilities near Overview, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 12 independent living facilities near Overview, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Overview, Pennsylvania is Traditions of Hershey. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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