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Commonwealth Senior Living At Harrisburg

150 Kempton Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17111

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(717) 558-7771

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,428

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,792
  • Average State Price: $5,482
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Commonwealth Senior Living At Harrisburg Description

    Commonwealth Senior Living At Harrisburg is a large 96 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite care and is about 2.5 miles outside the small town of Progress, Pennsylvania and is part of the Commonwealth Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 making it the 12th highest rated community in the city out of 18 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    7.7
    Commonwealth Senior Living At Harrisburg
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 71 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 13 out of 18 communities in Harrisburg
  • Ranking in State: 824 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.6
    Commonwealth Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 391 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Pennsylvania

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews for Viva Senior Living at Harrisburg

    • Some reviews indicate that the care level for high-need individuals may not be adequate.
    • Many reviewers praise the staff for their attentiveness, compassion, and the sense of family they provide to residents and their families.
    • The community is described as small, allowing for quick communication with caregivers and a supportive environment for memory care.
    • Facilities and amenities, including furnished rooms and a variety of activities, are generally well-regarded.
    • Several reviews highlight the cleanliness of the facility and the quality of the rooms, though one noted concerns about room cleanliness.
    • There are mixed reviews regarding the quality of care, with some expressing satisfaction and others detailing negative experiences, including inadequate daily care and issues with staff responsiveness.
    • Concerns were raised about staffing levels affecting the quality of care and the management's responsiveness to issues.
    • Some reviewers experienced serious issues, including a lack of proper care leading to hospitalization and, in one case, a death attributed to negligence.
    • Despite some negative experiences, there are recommendations for Viva Senior Living, citing good value, a welcoming atmosphere, and a variety of services and activities.

    Overall, reviews for Viva Senior Living at Harrisburg present a mixed picture, with many families expressing satisfaction with the care and community, while others raise significant concerns about the level of care and management practices.


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    Health

    24-Hour Emergency Call System

    Assistance with Bathing

    Assistance with Dressing

    Assistance with Toileting

    Award-Winning Sweet Memoriesâ„¢ Program

    Individualized Care Plans


    Services

    Weekly Housekeeping

    Home Maintenance

    All Utilities Included

    Family and Guest Meals Available

    Scenic Walking Paths

    24-Hour Staffing


    Activities

    Daily Activities, Trips, & Social Programs

    Travel the World Program

    Music

    Exercise

    Outings

    Games


    Community Amenities

    Daily Housekeeping and Weekly Linen Services

    Landscaped Garden & Patio

    Beauty Salon

    Elegantly Landscaped Outdoor Courtyards

    Laundry

    Community Amenities


    Room Amenities

    Companion Living: Variety of Suites and Floor Plans

    Private: Variety of Suites and Floor Plans

    Kitchenette

    Individually Controlled Heating and Cooling in Each Suite

    Private or Companion Suites with Private Baths

    Full Bathrooms with Safety Features


    Dining

    Assistance with Dining

    Farm-to-Table Dining

    Today from the Bay Menu Featuring Locally Caught Seafood

    Monthly Family Night Dinners

    Dining Delights Featuring Monthly Special Dining Themes

    Family-Style Dining


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Free Residential Parking Areas Available


    Pet

    Pet Friendly (Cats and Dogs under 25 lbs)

    Pet-Friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Progress which is 2.5 miles away and has a population of 9,765 (very small town).
    • The average income is $67,362, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 55.3
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 27 days of snow and 181 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.07 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 236.0, Moderate Days 66.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Weis
    0.9 miles away
    Aldi's
    1.0 miles away
    Giant
    1.5 miles away
    Weis Market
    1.8 miles away
    Price Rite
    2.1 miles away

    Transportation

    Harrisburg
    4.4 miles away
    Middletown
    5.9 miles away
    M&H Railroad
    6.0 miles away
    Elizabethtown
    12.6 miles away
    Mount Joy
    18.8 miles away

    Bus Stations

    FlixBus Harrisburg
    4.5 miles away
    City Isand Bus Stop
    5.0 miles away
    HACC Harrisburg Campus
    5.2 miles away

    Banks

    M&T Bank
    1.0 miles away
    Metro Bank
    1.0 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.4 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Citizen's Bank
    1.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Community General Osteopathic Hospital
    1.7 miles away
    UPMC Harrisburg
    4.5 miles away
    UPMC Pinnacle Polyclinic Campus
    5.7 miles away
    Hershey Medical Center
    6.1 miles away
    Penn State Health Children's Hospital
    6.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.4 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.5 miles away
    CVS/pharmacy
    3.7 miles away
    CVS
    4.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Dental Care of Harrisburg
    5.7 miles away
    Hershey Dental
    5.9 miles away
    John M. Drop DMD LLC Family Dentistry
    6.0 miles away
    Klein Dental Associates
    6.5 miles away
    Center Street Family Dentistry
    7.3 miles away

    Parks

    Prayer Garden
    0.8 miles away
    Kohl Memorial Park
    0.9 miles away
    Lingle Park
    1.0 miles away
    Earl Long Memorial Park
    1.0 miles away
    Donald R. Taylor Memorial Park
    1.6 miles away

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    Shopping

    High Pointe Commons
    1.2 miles away
    Harrisburg Mall
    2.0 miles away
    Colonial Park Mall
    2.8 miles away
    Fairview Commons
    4.4 miles away
    Strawberry Square
    4.6 miles away

    Culture

    Open Stage of Harrisburg
    4.6 miles away
    Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center
    5.0 miles away
    Oyster Mill Playhouse
    7.6 miles away
    Hershey Theater
    7.8 miles away
    Color Me Mine
    7.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Kim's Oriental Foods
    0.2 miles away
    Pizza Delight
    0.3 miles away
    Italin Pizza & Subs
    0.7 miles away
    Official BBQ & Burgers
    1.3 miles away
    Brothers Pizza
    1.3 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a large-sized community with 96 total beds.

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