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Regency Suites Regency At South Shore in Erie, PA

Regency Suites Regency At South Shore is an assisted living community in Erie, PA.

Information last verified: January 26, 2026

322 Washington Place, Erie, PA 16505

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.7 from 56 reviews

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Regency Suites Regency At South Shore Costs & Pricing

Regency Suites Regency At South Shore offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to the broader market in Erie County and the state of Pennsylvania. The monthly cost for a studio apartment at Regency Suites is $2,260, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,713 and the state average of $3,737. Similarly, their one-bedroom units are priced at $2,650, again below both Erie County's average of $3,959 and Pennsylvania's average of $4,006. However, for those looking for two-bedroom options, while Regency's rate stands at $3,250 - higher than Erie County's relatively low average of $2,229 - it remains more economical compared to Pennsylvania's statewide average of $4,242. Overall, Regency Suites provides an appealing alternative with costs that often undercut regional trends while maintaining a focus on quality living environments.

Floor plans	Regency Suites Regency At South Shore	Erie County	Pennsylvania
Studio	$2,260	$3,713	$3,737
1 Bedroom	$2,650	$3,959	$4,006
2 Bedrooms	$3,250	$2,229	$4,242

Overall Review of Regency Suites Regency At South Shore

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Staff care and responsiveness

Residents and families describe attentive, caring support and helpful communication.

Across reviews, people repeatedly say the staff is friendly, welcoming, and patient, with teams that check on residents and follow through on needs. Several families mention strong day-to-day communication and updates, while others specifically credit improvements in nursing oversight after concerns came up. Even when reviewers were comparing experiences or timelines, they generally describe staff as easy to work with and responsive to questions.

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Activities keep residents engaged

The community offers frequent social and recreational activities inside and out.

Residents describe lots to do, including scheduled daily activities, group games, and things like bingo, movie nights, and music or bands. Multiple reviews also mention outings such as shopping and lunch outings, along with resident and family-included events. A few reviews note that someone who prefers solitude can still keep to themselves, but the overall activity calendar is a consistent point in the feedback.

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Meals and dining support

Dining is a regular part of life, with meals offered and commonly enjoyed.

Several reviews say residents like the food and the range of meal offerings, including choices at mealtimes and foods served during events like lunch. Families also mention room for dietary needs, with discussions of sugar-free items and attention to what residents are and aren’t supposed to eat. A smaller number of reviewers mention the food being bland or focus on preferences, but most feedback ties dining to day-to-day satisfaction.

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Care coordination and oversight vary

Some reviewers report gaps in oversight, coordination, or assistance needs.

A few reviews describe earlier problems with nursing communication or oversight, including periods when families felt needs weren’t being coordinated well. There are also concerns in reviews about personal care assistance varying by attendant, and one reviewer says the support level wasn’t a fit for residents who need help with activities of daily living. Where improvements are described, reviewers attribute better outcomes to changes in the nursing leadership.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Cost and dated infrastructure

Pricing can be a strain, and some parts of the facility feel dated.

One review says prices went too high after more care was needed during a lockdown period, leading to a move elsewhere. Separate feedback notes concerns about an elevator that breaks down frequently and asks for replacement, and another visit notes the facility and kitchens feel old or dated. One reviewer also frames the decision around care levels available on-site versus transferring to other facilities for continuing care.

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Features

Housing

70 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Independent Living

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Erie International (4 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegan
Vegetarian

Activities

Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Karaoke
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting

Languages Spoken

English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Erie, Pennsylvania offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living. With several physicians, pharmacies, and hospitals within a short distance, residents can easily access medical care and services. Additionally, there are various restaurants and cafes nearby for dining options. Parks such as Liberty Park and Victory Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The presence of places of worship further enhances the community's spiritual aspect. Overall, this area provides a balanced mix of healthcare facilities, amenities, and recreational options suitable for seniors looking for a comfortable living environment.

Physicians

Pediatric Cardiology of Erie (0.2 miles)
Bayside Family Medicine - Primary Care (0.2 miles)
Niagara Eye Associates (0.8 miles)
Erie County Department of Health (0.9 miles)
Women's Care Center Of Erie County (1.3 miles)
Plaza 18 Medical Center (1.4 miles)
Lakeview Urologic Surgeons (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
Rite Aid (1.2 miles)
Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
QoL Meds (1.5 miles)
Top's Markets (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Rite Aid (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

Avanti's (0.6 miles)
Sloppy Duck Saloon (0.8 miles)
Little Caesars Pizza (0.9 miles)
Jimmy John's (1.3 miles)
The Cork 1794 (1.4 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.4 miles)
Moe's Southwest Grill (1.4 miles)

Parks

Liberty Park (0.7 miles)
Victory Park (0.9 miles)
Presque Isle State Park (2.1 miles)

Cafes

Fat Lenny s (1.1 miles)
Starbucks (1.4 miles)
Ember + Forge (1.7 miles)
Tim Hortons (2 miles)

Places of Worship

Cathedral of St Paul Episcopal (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

UPMC Hamot Radiology (1.6 miles)
UPMC Hamot 7 South (1.7 miles)
UPMC Hamot 8 South (1.7 miles)
UPMC Womens Hospital 5th Floor (1.8 miles)
Healthsouth (1.8 miles)
UPMC Hamot Infusion Center (1.9 miles)
St Vincent Women's Diagnostic (1.9 miles)

Transportation

Bus Station (1.9 miles)

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