Traditions of Hershey

100 N Larkspur Dr, Palmyra, Pennsylvania 17078

Offers Independent Living and Assisted LivingAwardedBest Assisted Living

Awarded

Best Assisted Living

4.4

Overall Score

124 Resident and Family Ratings
24 Reviews

Overview

Traditions of Hershey is a senior living community in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for assisted living. It also offers independent living.

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At-a-Glance

Location

100 N Larkspur Dr, Palmyra, Pennsylvania 17078

Services

Size

Assisted Living

16-30 Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

No

Independent Living

76-100 Units

From the Community

At Traditions of Hershey, our independent living and personal care apartments in Palmyra, Pennsylvania, (right outside of Hershey!) are perfect for keeping a low-maintenance lifestyle—and for seniors in need of a little extra TLC.

Awards and Accolades

Best-seniorliving analyzed 124 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Traditions of Hershey apart.

Best Assisted Living

Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Independent Living

Independent living communities provide support and amenities for seniors who no longer want to live alone or be responsible for home maintenance. They offer housing options including apartments, villas and, in some cases, single-family homes. They typically provide meal service, housekeeping, transportation and social activities.

Highly Rated For:

Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Review Summary of Traditions of Hershey

Traditions of Hershey is a fantastic senior community that truly prioritizes the well-being and happiness of its residents. The staff is incredibly attentive and compassionate, creating a warm, family-like atmosphere. Residents enjoy a variety of engaging activities and social events that foster connection and fulfillment. The beautiful surroundings and well-maintained facilities provide a comforting and safe environment. With nutritious meal options and personalized care, Traditions of Hershey ensures that each resident feels valued and supported. It's a wonderful place for seniors to thrive and enjoy their golden years! Highly recommended!

Community Details

Care Services

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Care coordination with medical professionals
  • Incontinence care
  • Medication management
  • Monthly wellness checks with nurse
  • Offers short term / respite stays
  • Physical therapy
  • Secured entrance and exit
  • Special programs for memory loss
  • Supervision 24 hours a day

Dining

  • Meals three times a day
  • Private dining space
  • Special diets

Amenities & Activities

  • Activity programs
  • Exercise classes
  • Religious services
  • Cable / WiFi
  • Fitness center
  • Gardening
  • Library
  • Movie theater / room
  • Outdoor walking path
  • Pets allowed
  • Resident parking

Other Services

  • Beauty or barber shop
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry / linen service
  • Resident transportation
  • Trash removal

Senior Living Options in Pennsylvania

How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities

In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.

FAQs

What do residents and their families say about Traditions of Hershey?

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Traditions of Hershey has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.

Does Traditions of Hershey offer assisted living?

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Yes, Traditions of Hershey provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.

Does Traditions of Hershey accept Medicare or Medicaid?

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Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.

Does Traditions of Hershey provide independent living?

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Yes, Traditions of Hershey offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com