Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gettysburg, PA

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Gettysburg, PA area.

In Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, seniors comprise approximately 23% of the population, reflecting a strong community that values and requires quality senior living options. The town hosts a single senior living facility, supported by an additional nine facilities in the nearby area, catering to various needs from independent living to memory care services. With the average cost of assisted living at $4,148 per month, Gettysburg presents a competitive and welcoming choice for senior care. Understanding that selecting the right facility can be a taxing decision, let us guide you through the top-notch options for high-quality senior living in and around Gettysburg.

8 Communities were found near Gettysburg, PA
Lutheran Social Services Gettysburg Center
Our Rating:
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5

Lutheran Social Services Gettysburg Center

1075 Old Harrisburg Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325 (1.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Nursing Home

SpiriTrust Lutheran Gettysburg offers residential living, personal care, skilled care, and rehabilitation services.

Our Rating:
of 5
5
Right at Home of Southern Pennsylvania - Hanover & East Adams
Our Rating:
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5

Right at Home of Southern Pennsylvania - Hanover & East Adams

195 Stock Street, Suite 308, Hanover, PA 17331 (12.6 mi from city center)
Home Care

Right at Home of Southern Pennsylvania - Hanover & East Adams provides senior care services in the comfort and familiarity of clients' homes.

Our Rating:
of 5
5
Clearview Terrace Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
5

Clearview Terrace Apartments

800 Randolph St, Hanover, PA 17331 (12.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living Senior Apartments

Clearview Terrace Apartments provides affordable housing in a caring environment to elderly and disabled individuals.

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Our Rating:
of 5
5
Pet-friendly
Meals
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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Two Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
You First Personal Care
Our Rating:
of 5
2.5

You First Personal Care

337 Frederick St, Hanover, PA 17331 (13.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Residential Care Home

You First Personal Care is an assisted living community located at 337 Frederick Street in Hanover, PA, providing a high-quality level of customer service, professional medical experience, and a commitment to health and wellness.

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Our Rating:
of 5
2.5
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Guest parking
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Starting at $2,250 per month
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Homewood At Plum Creek
Our Rating:
of 5
2.5

Homewood At Plum Creek

425 Westminster Ave, Hanover, PA 17331 (13.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Nursing Home

Homewood at Plum Creek is a continuing care retirement community offering independent living villas, cottages and apartments, personal care and assisted living options, and a full range of healthcare services.

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Our Rating:
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2.5
Housekeeping services
Meals
Dining room
Laundry services
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
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Tree of Life Personal Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
2.5

Tree of Life Personal Care Home

236 N Railroad St, Hanover, PA 17331 (13.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care Residential Care Home

Tree of Life Personal Care Home is an all-inclusive personal care home providing comprehensive services in Hanover, PA.

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Our Rating:
of 5
2.5
Meals
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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Two Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
Shared Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
Pine Run
Our Rating:
of 5
2.5

Pine Run

1880 Pine Run Rd, Abbottstown, PA 17301 (14.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Pine Run is an assisted living facility in Abbottstown, PA, offering activities and common spaces for residents to maintain healthy lifestyles and socialize.

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Our Rating:
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2.5
Meals
Dining room
Social and common areas
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
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Shared Bedroom - Starting at $1,350 per month

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Spiritrust Lutheran - the Village at Utz Terrace
Our Rating:
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2.5

Spiritrust Lutheran - the Village at Utz Terrace

2100 Utz Terrace, Hanover, PA 17331 (15 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Home Care Independent Living Nursing Home

The Village at Utz Terrace is a senior living community offering independent living, personal care, skilled care, and short-term rehabilitation services.

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Our Rating:
of 5
2.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
Guest parking
Library
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
Two Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details

Map of Assisted Living in Gettysburg

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Lutheran Social Services Gettysburg Center
  • Right at Home of Southern Pennsylvania - Hanover & East Adams
  • Clearview Terrace Apartments
  • You First Personal Care
  • Homewood At Plum Creek
  • Tree of Life Personal Care Home
  • Pine Run
  • Spiritrust Lutheran - the Village at Utz Terrace

Senior Living Statistics for Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Average senior living costs in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, range from $2,100 per month for a semi-private room in a nursing home to $6,160 for memory care. There are a variety of options in between, such as independent living at $4,352 per month and assisted living at $4,148. For those seeking more individualized accommodations, a private room in a nursing home averages $5,125, while a studio is slightly less at $5,121. Additionally, a one-bedroom nursing home unit costs $4,933, and a two-bedroom is $3,350. With its diverse array of housing types, Gettysburg is well-equipped to meet the varied needs and budgets of seniors.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,148
Memory Care $6,160
Independent Living $4,352
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,125
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $2,100
Nursing Home: Studio $5,121
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,933
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $3,350

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Gettysburg


When compared to nearby cities, Gettysburg senior living is slightly more expensive. The average monthly cost of assisted living is $4,148 in Gettysburg, $4,094 in Littlestown, and $4,009 in Arendtsville.
City Average Monthly Cost
Gettysburg $4,148
Littlestown $4,094
Arendtsville $4,009

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Gettysburg compares to Pennsylvania and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Gettysburg $4,148
Pennsylvania $4,271
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Gettysburg


The city of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania hosts 1 senior living facility, which represents a small portion of the state's 878 facilities. For those looking to widen their search, there are an additional 9 communities in the surrounding area, providing more options to explore. Whether you're considering staying in Gettysburg or venturing to nearby locations, there are various opportunities to find a place that meets your needs.
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Gettysburg Senior Demographics


Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is home to a population where seniors make up approximately 23% of the 7,709 residents. The gender distribution is almost balanced, with 50.2% male and 49.8% female. Among seniors, 7.4% are in their 50s, 7% are in their 60s, 6.6% are in their 70s, and 2% are aged 80 and over. In terms of marital status, the senior community exhibits lower marriage rates compared to some other areas, with 23.7% married, 12.7% divorced, a significant 61.2% never married, and 2.4% widowed. Regarding diversity, 81% of residents identify as White, while 16.3% are Hispanic, 4.3% are Black, and 3.8% are Asian. Additionally, Native Americans constitute 0.8% of the population, 6.3% identify as mixed race, and 3.7% as other, contributing to the rich cultural fabric of Gettysburg.

Population

Gettysburg has a population of 7,709.
  • 50.2% Male
  • 49.8% Female

Marital Status

  • 23.7% Married
  • 12.7% Divorced
  • 61.2% Never Married
  • 2.4% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 23% of the population.
  • 7.4% in their 50s
  • 7% in their 60s
  • 6.6% in their 70s
  • 2% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 81% White
  • 4.3% Black
  • 3.8% Asian
  • 0.8% Native
  • 3.7% Identifying as Other
  • 6.3% Mixed Race
  • 16.3% Hispanic

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.