North at Willow Valley Communities, located in Lancaster, PA, is a part of the larger Willow Valley Communities, providing a comprehensive range of care options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. This facility follows a continuing-care-retirement-community model, offering residents the ability to transition seamlessly between varying levels of care based on their needs. Recent developments in the community emphasize the enhancement of facilities and services, aiming to promote a healthy and active lifestyle among residents.
North at Willow Valley Communities offers a wide array of medical and support services to cater to the diverse needs of its residents. These services include diabetes care, cardiac care, stroke care, wound care, incontinence care, and specialized memory care, among others. Residents have access to various therapies and medical supports including occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, and podiatry, alongside regular dental and hearing care. Nursing support is available to assist with day-to-day care, health monitoring, and more intensive support if needed. Ambulatory care is also provided to ensure residents maintain their mobility and independence for as long as possible. Additionally, the facility offers amenities such as a barber/beauty salon and an array of clubs and communities, facilitating an engaging lifestyle for residents. Feedback from residents and families highlights the satisfaction with the facility's supportive environment and compassionate staff, who are praised for their attentiveness and personal care approach, especially in difficult times like illness or recovery from falls. The combination of skilled care and enriching programs fosters an active and supportive community life, delivering a comforting experience that matches the needs of both residents and their families.
Costs at this community start at $2,585 and range up to $8,340. The average price in the community is $5,462, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,947. The cost of continuing care retirement communities in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.