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Best Assisted Living Facilities in Mechanicsburg, PA

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

In Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, seniors make up about 35.3% of the population, which underscores the demand for diverse senior living options. Whether you're considering independent living, assisted living, memory care, or nursing homes, Mechanicsburg offers quality choices. Assisted living costs average $4,621 per month, slightly higher than the broader state average, reflecting the city's commitment to providing excellent care and amenities. In this guide, we will delve into the best assisted living communities in Mechanicsburg, helping you find the perfect fit for your loved one's needs and lifestyle.

19 Communities were found near Mechanicsburg, PA
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  • Camp Hill, PA
  • Lemoyne, PA
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Harmony at West Shore
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8

Harmony at West Shore

1910 Technology Parkway, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 (0.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
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Bethany Village
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Bethany Village

5225 Wilson Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 (1.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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8.6
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Options for Senior America - Harrisburg, PA
Our Rating:
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8.6

Options for Senior America - Harrisburg, PA

537 Pond View Court, Harrisburg, PA 17110 (2.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
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8.6
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Home Instead - Lemoyne, PA
Our Rating:
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8.6

Home Instead - Lemoyne, PA

15 N 12th St, Lemoyne, PA 17043 (2.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
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8.6
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Legend at Silver Creek
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Legend at Silver Creek

425 Lambs Gap Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 (2.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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8
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FirstLight Home Care of West Shore
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8

FirstLight Home Care of West Shore

4076 Market St, Ste 201, Camp Hill, PA 17011 (3.4 mi from city center)
Our Rating:
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8
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Right At Home
Our Rating:
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8

Right At Home

3705 Trindle Rd, Camp Hill, PA 17011 (3.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
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8
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Bridges of Bent Creek
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9.1

Bridges of Bent Creek

2100 Bent Creek Blvd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 (3.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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9.1
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Senior Helpers - Camp Hill, PA
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9.1

Senior Helpers - Camp Hill, PA

3806 Market Street Suite 3, Camp Hill, PA 17011 (4 mi from city center)
Home Care
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9.1
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Brookdale Grandon Farms
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8.2

Brookdale Grandon Farms

1100 Grandon Way, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 (4.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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8.2
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The Woods At Cedar Run
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9.1

The Woods At Cedar Run

824 Lisburn Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011 (4.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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9.1
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Artis Senior Living of West Shore
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9.2

Artis Senior Living of West Shore

150 North 12th Street, Lemoyne, PA 17043 (5.5 mi from city center)
Memory Care
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9.2
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Holiday Essex House
Our Rating:
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9

Holiday Essex House

20 N 12th Street, Lemoyne, PA 17043 (5.6 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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9
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Golden Hands Home Care, Inc.
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9

Golden Hands Home Care, Inc.

125 N Enola Drive, #205, Enola, PA 17025 (5.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
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9
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Prominence Home Health Care Agency
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9

Prominence Home Health Care Agency

1800 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103 (8.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
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9
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All About You HomeCare Agency
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9

All About You HomeCare Agency

2358 Magnolia Terrace, Harrisburg, PA 17110 (9.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
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9
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Star Platinum Care Agency
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9

Star Platinum Care Agency

3942 Grace Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110 (9.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
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9
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In Your Home Care
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9

In Your Home Care

19 South Hanover St. Suite 108, Carlisle, PA 17013 (9.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
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9
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Butler Street Senior Living
Our Rating:
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8.7

Butler Street Senior Living

3251 Butler Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103 (9.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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8.7
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Map of Assisted Living in Mechanicsburg

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Harmony at West Shore
  • Bethany Village
  • Options for Senior America - Harrisburg, PA
  • Home Instead - Lemoyne, PA
  • Legend at Silver Creek
  • FirstLight Home Care of West Shore
  • Right At Home
  • Bridges of Bent Creek
  • Senior Helpers - Camp Hill, PA
  • Brookdale Grandon Farms
  • The Woods At Cedar Run
  • Artis Senior Living of West Shore
  • Holiday Essex House
  • Golden Hands Home Care, Inc.
  • Prominence Home Health Care Agency
  • All About You HomeCare Agency
  • Star Platinum Care Agency
  • In Your Home Care
  • Butler Street Senior Living

Senior Living Statistics for Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, offers several types of senior living accommodations at various price points. The least expensive option, independent living, averages $4,225 per month, while the most expensive is a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home, averaging $5,841 per month. Other relatively cost-effective options include assisted living at $4,621 per month and a semi-private room in a nursing home at $5,037. With a range of options, you can find the most suitable housing for your needs and budget.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,621
Memory Care $5,429
Independent Living $4,225
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,741
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,037
Nursing Home: Studio $5,274
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,841

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Mechanicsburg


On average, assisted living costs $4,621 per month in Mechanicsburg, which is more than some other cities in the area, including Duncannon ($4,411 per month) and Lewisberry ($4,479 per month). However, Mechanicsburg's assisted living costs are slightly higher than the average cost for the United States as a whole ($4,546 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Mechanicsburg $4,621

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Mechanicsburg compares to Pennsylvania and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Mechanicsburg $4,621
Pennsylvania $4,271
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Mechanicsburg


Mechanicsburg is home to 5 of the 665 senior living communities in Pennsylvania. If you expand your search to cities that surround Mechanicsburg, there are 40 facilities to choose from.
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Mechanicsburg Senior Demographics


In Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, seniors comprise 35.3% of the town's population of 9,402, playing a key role in its community dynamics. The gender distribution leans towards males, making up 54.3% of the population, while females account for 45.7%. Among the seniors, 13.2% are in their 50s, 10.5% are in their 60s, 8.3% in their 70s, and 3.3% are in their 80s and above. The marital status among seniors reveals that 45.4% are married, 16.8% divorced, 30.4% have never married, and 7.3% are widowed. Regarding diversity, the senior population is predominantly White at 87.9%, with 6.8% identifying as mixed race, 6.1% Hispanic, 2.2% Black, 1.4% Asian, and 1.8% identifying as other, reflecting a predominantly homogeneous demographic enriched with some cultural variety.

Population

Mechanicsburg has a population of 9,402.
  • 54.3% Male
  • 45.7% Female

Marital Status

  • 45.4% Married
  • 16.8% Divorced
  • 30.4% Never Married
  • 7.3% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 35.3% of the population.
  • 13.2% in their 50s
  • 10.5% in their 60s
  • 8.3% in their 70s
  • 3.3% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 87.9% White
  • 2.2% Black
  • 1.4% Asian
  • 1.8% Identifying as Other
  • 6.8% Mixed Race
  • 6.1% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Mechanicsburg

Several neighboring cities offer senior living options at a similar price point near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. You can find average senior housing costs as low as $4,607 per month in Camp Hill, and slightly higher in Harrisburg at $4,670 per month. Another nearby city with senior living is Lemoyne, priced at $4,621 per month.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Harrisburg $4,670
Camp Hill $4,607
City Average Monthly Cost
Lemoyne $4,621

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.