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Celebration Villa of Altoona
170 Red Fox Drive, Duncansville, PA 16635
"Celebration Villa of Altoona was nice. The people were very good. We walked in, and they greeted us at the door. They...
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$4,065
Assisted Living Communities in Altoona, PA
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authentic reviews in Altoona, PA below include 32 Assisted Living facilities with 109 reviews. On average in Altoona, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Altoona, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
32 Providers
Hillview Chateau
700 SOUTH CAYUGA AVENUE, Altoona, PA 16602
"Very caring staff. Therapy excellent. Thank you for helping my wife return home quickly and safely. "
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Amber Terrace at Altoona Center for Nursing Care
1020 Green Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
"I was a patient at altoona center for nursing care. The center was very clean. The housekeeper that cleaned my room was...
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Garvey Manor Nursing Home
1037 South Logan Boulevard, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
"We chose Garvey Manor for my mom because it's very close to her home and she even has friends that are in there. My...
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Graystone Manor at Bellmeade
1929 E. Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA 16602
"I chose Graystone Manor for my husband, and he got very good care there. When the time came, they let hospice come in...
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Hollidaysburg Veterans Home
500 Municipal Dr, Duncansville, PA 16635
"I made a couple of visits to the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home. My grandmother used to stay there. The staff was really...
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Presbyterian Village at Hollidaysburg
220 Newry Street, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
"I looked at the Presbyterian Home, and it was nice. You couldn't find a parking place there. You had to park off on the...
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The Winds At Mattern Orchard
590 NEWRY LANE, Duncansville, PA 16635
"This facility like all others that seem to be popping up all over central pa. Is very large and looks like huge hotel or...
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John Paul II Manor
856 CAMBRIA STREET, Cresson, PA 16630
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Martha's Manor Inc
124 Cosey Lane, Lilly, PA 15938
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Colonial Courtyard at Tyrone
5546 East Pleasant Valley Blvd, Tyrone, PA 16686
"My father is in memory care at Colonial Courtyard at Tyrone. It's awesome and we haven't had any problems so far...
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$2,722
Homewood at Martinsburg
437 Givler Drive, Martinsburg, PA 16662
"Moving here was the smartest thing I have ever done. I live in independent living in a fully functioning facility. There...
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The Preserve at Cedarwood
925 South Lincoln Avenue, Tyrone, PA 16686
"My mother has been a resident at Epworth for a year now she has had excellent care. The staff is very accommodating...
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The Village at Morrisons Cove
429 S. Market St, Martinsburg, PA 16662
"My sister is at The Village at Morrisons Cove. She's in independent living, but she gets some assistance. It's been...
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Helping Hand Rescue Mission
112 MISSION LANE, Lilly, PA 15938
"My family seen them have a cook out at delgrosso park my hat is off to them "
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Olivia Village Assisted Living Residence
1452 Bald Eagle Valley Road, Tyrone, PA 16686
"Olivia Village Assisted Living Residence is a very small and family-owned community. They made you feel like you're a...
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Arotin's Hummingbird Estate
400 Park Avenue, Patton, PA 16668
"We visited Arotin's Hummingbird Estate. It's kind of new. I loved it. The owner worked at a different place that was...
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Rebekah Manor
1000 WASHINGTON AVENUE, Portage, PA 15946
"This facility seems very nice from the outside and as soon as you walk in, but after you're there for a few minutes...
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Autumn View Personal Care
4112 SPRINGHILL ROAD, Portage, PA 15946
"The rooms were clean and she was happy with the way the staff treated her. Given healthy snacks and great meals. Had...
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Cambridge Ebensburg Retirement Community
4848 Admiral Peary Highway, Ebensburg, PA 15931
"Cambridge Ebensburg is quaint, and there's not a lot of residents in the memory care. My dad is getting a little bit...
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Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Joe74
4.0
Review of Graystone Manor at Bellmeade
I toured Graystone Manor at Bellmeade. It's very spacious. The rooms were small, but well laid out. They're very helpful. They have exercise, a weight room, and a pool area.
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Janice
5.0
Review of Graystone Manor at Bellmeade
My mother is in Graystone Manor at Bellmeade. We like it. They're good with her. They provide excellent care and it's a safe environment because she was having some issues getting out of the house....
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jesshoover
5.0
Review of Graystone Manor at Bellmeade
My great aunt lives here and loves it. She enjoys the sense of community it gives her. The staff there is so kind and helpful with her as well.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Altoona, PA and Nearby Cities
Seniors in Altoona pay monthly median rates of $4,030 for assisted living. This is $70 below the Pennsylvania norm, and it offers significant monthly savings over the national norm of $4,500. Despite this, several nearby cities have more affordable care costs, including Pittsburgh, where monthly fees are competitive at $3,250, and Johnstown, where older adults pay $1,300 less per month for care than assisted living residents in Altoona. Rates in State College are about $500 higher than in Altoona, and in Chambersburg, monthly care fees average $4,823.
Altoona
$4,030
Pennsylvania
$4,100
United States
$4,500
Johnstown
$2,725
State College
$4,518
Chambersburg
$4,823
Pittsburgh
$3,250
Paying for Assisted Living in Altoona
In Altoona, assisted living facilities charge approximately $4,030 per month for care.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Altoona
The state of Pennsylvania does not offer any explicit resources for financial assistance for assisted living (PCH). The state's official website that discusses options for paying for long-term care suggests enrolling in long-term insurance or paying with personal savings.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Altoona, PA
Seniors in Altoona pay $4,030 per month for assisted living services, including housing and daily meals. Assisted living is an affordable alternative to home care and home health care, which feature a similar scope of services in the individual’s home for $4,290 per month. Nursing home rates are about double the cost of assisted living at $9,946 per month for a semiprivate room. Adult day health care is the only surveyed option with lower care costs, with seniors paying $1,625 for services.
In-Home Care
$4,290
Home Health Care
$4,290
Adult Day Health Care
$1,625
Assisted Living Facility
$4,030
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,946
Free Assisted Living Resources in Altoona
Altoona and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Altoona, please visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Altoona
Altoona Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page for more information about these laws.
