Allison Park, PA

Independent Living in Allison Park, PA

14 independent living communities in Allison Park, Pennsylvania. Compare options, read reviews, and request pricing.

Independent living is community housing for active seniors who want amenities, social life, and freedom from home upkeep without daily personal-care services.

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Independent Living in Allison Park, PA

14 verified communities in Allison Park. Compare and request pricing for free.

How much does independent living cost in Allison Park, PA?

Independent Living (typical US range)

$2,500 - $6,000 per month (US, 2026)

Independent living is the most affordable senior-living option because no personal-care services are included. Some communities require an upfront entry fee in exchange for guaranteed access to higher levels of care later (continuing-care retirement communities or CCRCs). Medicare and Medicaid don't cover independent living.

Pennsylvania's cost-of-living index is 101.7 (100 = US average). The median home price is around $180,200. Average rent runs about $938 a month. These local costs influence what you can expect to pay for care here.

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Choosing independent living in Allison Park

Independent living fits active seniors who want neighbors, organized activities, and a simpler lifestyle without selling the house and downsizing in solitude. It's not the right fit for someone who needs help with daily tasks - that's assisted living. Many residents move in their late 60s or 70s when they're still fully independent but tired of maintaining a large home.

What independent living typically includes

Apartment, cottage, or townhouse housing
Optional meal plans and on-site dining
Housekeeping and laundry options
Social calendar - classes, fitness, outings, clubs
Maintenance and lawn care included
Transportation to errands and appointments
Fitness centers, pools, and walking paths
Often: priority access to higher levels of care on the same campus

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Independent Living in Allison Park: common questions

How much does independent living cost in Allison Park, PA?: Independent Living nationally runs $2,500 - $6,000 per month (US, 2026). Pricing in Allison Park, Pennsylvania varies by care level, apartment size, and community. Request a quote from the communities listed above for exact local pricing.
How many independent living communities are in Allison Park?: We list 14 independent living communities in Allison Park, PA, with more in nearby cities such as Glenshaw, East Pittsburgh, Oakmont. Compare them above and request pricing for the ones that fit.
What's the difference between independent living and a 55+ apartment complex?: A 55+ apartment complex is age-restricted housing - that's it. Independent living communities are purpose-built for seniors with shared dining, organized activities, transportation, and often a continuum of care on the same campus. Independent living costs more but includes amenities and a built-in community.
Can you bring your spouse?: Yes. Many independent-living residents move in as couples. Communities have two-bedroom floor plans and accommodate couples even if one partner later needs assisted living.
What is a CCRC?