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Graystone Manor At Bellmeade

1929 East Pleasant Valley Blvd,, Altoona, PA 16602

Assisted Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,342

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,337
  • Average State Price: $4,922
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Graystone Manor At Bellmeade Description

    Graystone Manor At Bellmeade is a large 75 bed community that offers assisted living and is about 3.9 miles outside the town of Altoona, Pennsylvania. 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 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 6 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

    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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    Community Reviews

    7.8
    Graystone Manor At Bellmeade
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 10 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 6 communities in Altoona
  • Ranking in State: 784 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Concerns about insufficient help, especially for residents unable to feed themselves, and cleanliness issues. Some staff members are friendly, but qualifications and training of staff are questioned.
    • Mixed feelings about the level of activity and social opportunities available in the community, with some finding it lacking.
    • Positive remarks about the sense of community, caring, and efficient staff, and the overall cleanliness of the facilities.
    • Graystone Manor at Bellmeade received mixed reviews regarding room sizes, shared accommodations, and the range of activities offered. However, the dining area and the effort put into meals received praise.
    • Appreciation for the aesthetics of some homes, including oil paintings and well-maintained common areas. The security and amenities like swimming pools and exercise rooms were highlighted positively.
    • Value for money and the quality of care provided, including hospice care, were commended. The variety of activities, cleanliness, and the quality of food were also appreciated.

    Overall, reviews indicate a range of experiences, with particular appreciation for the staff's care and the community's efforts to provide a welcoming environment, though some concerns about staffing and activities were noted.


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    Health

    Personal care

    Personal hygiene

    Bathing

    Spa


    Activities

    Activities program

    Aviary


    Community Amenities

    Single story

    Spacious outdoor patio

    Sun room

    Library

    On-Site Salon

    Courtyard access


    Room Amenities

    Wall to wall carpet

    Individual heating and air conditioning

    Private bathrooms


    Dining

    Restaurant style dining

    Nutritional meals

    Private dining room

    Kitchenettes


    Pet

    Pet friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Altoona which is 3.9 miles away and has a population of 45,344 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $51,198, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 29
      • Average Temperature: 52.3
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 170 days of rain, 53 days of snow and 141 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.54 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 177.0, Moderate Days 42.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Martin's Super Markets
    0.4 miles away
    Bellwood Hometown Market
    2.6 miles away
    Weis
    3.8 miles away
    Aldi Food Store
    4.9 miles away
    Giant Eagle
    5.6 miles away

    Transportation

    Altoona
    4.3 miles away
    Horseshoe Curve Lower Station
    8.6 miles away
    Horseshoe Curve Upper Station
    8.6 miles away
    Tyrone
    9.3 miles away
    Everett Railroad
    9.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Altoona Transportation Center
    4.4 miles away
    Timothy Lane at West Blade Drive
    23.0 miles away
    West Blade Drive at Gardener Lane
    23.2 miles away
    Gardener Lane at Whitehall Road
    23.2 miles away
    4805 Whitehall Road
    23.3 miles away

    Banks

    ARC credit union
    2.5 miles away
    M&T Bank
    3.0 miles away
    M&T Bank
    3.8 miles away
    Citizens Bank
    8.7 miles away
    First Commonwealth
    9.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    UPMC Altoona
    3.7 miles away
    Tyrone Regional Health Network
    9.3 miles away
    Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
    15.3 miles away
    J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital
    17.8 miles away
    Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
    20.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Greenwood Pharmacy
    1.4 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.9 miles away
    Thompson's Pharmacy
    3.0 miles away
    Kopp Drugs
    3.9 miles away
    RiteAid
    9.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Michael Hoover DMD
    2.7 miles away
    Pierre Boumerhi DMD
    18.5 miles away

    Parks

    State Game Lands Number 166
    1.4 miles away
    Greenwood Park
    1.7 miles away
    Baseball Field
    1.8 miles away
    Bellwood Antis Park
    2.9 miles away
    Valley View County Park
    3.4 miles away

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    Shopping

    Martins Plaza
    0.3 miles away
    Greenwood Centre
    1.8 miles away
    Ivyside Plaza
    3.3 miles away
    Logan Town Centre
    5.0 miles away
    Logan Town Centre
    5.4 miles away

    Culture

    APRNHS Amphitheater
    12.8 miles away
    Amphitheater
    18.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Bestway Pizza
    1.7 miles away
    Pizza Pros
    1.9 miles away
    Greenwood Steakhouse
    2.0 miles away
    The Meadows Original Frozen Custard
    2.1 miles away
    Steele Pier Hotdogs
    2.3 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a large-sized community with 75 total beds.

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