Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley Costs & Pricing
Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley offers competitive pricing for its assisted living accommodations relative to both Centre County and the broader Pennsylvania state averages. For a semi-private room, residents can expect a monthly cost of $3,925, which is significantly lower than the county average of $5,087 and only slightly higher than the state average of $3,542. The cost for a studio apartment at Celebration Villa is $5,245, closely aligning with Centre County's average of $5,781 but notably above Pennsylvania's state average of $3,737. For those seeking more spacious living arrangements, the price for a two-bedroom unit stands at $7,165 - higher than both the county's average of $6,033 and the state average of $4,242. Overall, while some options are priced above regional averages, they reflect a commitment to quality care and facilities that may justify these costs for prospective residents and their families.
Floor plans
Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley
Centre County
Pennsylvania
Semi-Private
$3,925
$5,087
$3,542
Studio
$5,245
$5,781
$3,737
2 Bedrooms
$7,165
$6,033
$4,242
Overall Review of Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley
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Care levels feel flexible
Residents and families describe care levels that can expand as needs change.
Several families say they chose Celebration Villa because the community offers multiple care options and that helped them feel comfortable as needs increased. Reviews also highlight enhanced personal care and specific memory care programming, with memory care staff described as going above and beyond. A respite stay review notes strong support as well, reinforcing that care is available beyond just long-term moves. Across these comments, families repeatedly connect peace of mind to the way staff support changing health needs.
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Staff care and communication stand out
The staff approach is repeatedly described as compassionate and professional.
Across many reviews, residents and families describe staff as caring, attentive, and respectful, with repeated mentions of dignity and listening. Several reviewers also call out communication, including management being responsive and families feeling informed rather than left guessing. A review that reflects on long-term employment also points to experienced staff, tying that stability to resident experience. While most comments are positive, one review is sharply critical about staffing attention and personal care, showing that experiences can vary.
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Dining is praised, with a few misses
Meals are a frequent point of feedback, often described as excellent.
Multiple reviews mention meal quality positively, including a reviewer describing meal plans as excellent and another saying the meals are healthy and delicious. Others describe the dining experience indirectly through the communityâs restaurant-style dining setup and a dining room they viewed during a tour. Not all feedback is uniformly positive: one review gives low marks for food quality, and another says a family member wasnât wild about the meals. Still, overall the dining discussion trends toward strong satisfaction.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Families frequently mention activities that help residents stay engaged.
Reviews consistently describe scheduled activities and social opportunities, including games and entertainment that residents participate in. Some commenters specifically mention community-sponsored activities and day-to-day engagement, while others note implementing more activities over time. A tour review also describes residents enjoying an activity in common space. One reviewer says there werenât as many activities compared with other options they toured, which became part of the reason they chose differently.
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Pricing and fees draw complaints
Some families feel the communityâs pricing is high for the care they observed.
Cost comes up as a concern in a few reviews, including statements that the community is over priced. One family also calls out a specific upfront fee they couldnât readily understand. Another review notes the pricing felt a bit more expensive for the value they expected, contributing to a decision to choose a different community. These comments contrast with the many positive care experiences described elsewhere in the reviews.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
University Park (5 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Personal care assistants
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Live well programs
Other religious services
Protestant services
Religious services
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of State College, Pennsylvania offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities for seniors considering the area for living. Close proximity to various physicians, hospitals, and pharmacies ensures easy access to medical care. Nearby parks provide opportunities for leisurely walks or picnics in scenic settings. A selection of well-known restaurant chains and cafes cater to a range of dining preferences. Transportation services like Megabus and Enterprise Rent-A-Car offer convenient options for getting around town. Additionally, places of worship such as Trinity Lutheran Church and Holy Trinity Orthodox Church allow residents to engage in spiritual practices. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment with essential services and recreational options for seniors looking to settle in State College.
Physicians
State College Family Medicine (0.6 miles)
State College Family Medicine (1 miles)
Heimer Eye Care Associates PC (1.1 miles)
Blue Course Internal Medicine (1.1 miles)
Martin & Suhey Orthopedics PC (1.1 miles)
gilbert jennifer drmount nittany pain Management Center state college (1.1 miles)
Pandolph & Polansky Family Practice (1.1 miles)
Restaurants
Barrel 21 Distillery and Dining (0.7 miles)
Panda Express (1.2 miles)
Red Lobster (1.2 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
Qdoba Mexican Eats (1.2 miles)
Taco Bell (1.3 miles)
Parks
Tom Tudek Memorial Park (0.9 miles)
Circleville Park (1.3 miles)
Autumnwood Park (1.7 miles)
Sunset Park (1.8 miles)
Alumni Pond (2.2 miles)
Orchard Park (2.4 miles)
Hospitals
Mount Nittany Health - Sieg Neuroscience Center (0.9 miles)
Mount Nittany Physician Group Orthopedics (1.1 miles)
Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley offers competitive pricing for its assisted living accommodations relative to both Centre County and the broader Pennsylvania state averages. For a semi-private room, residents can expect a monthly cost of $3,925, which is significantly lower than the county average of $5,087 and only slightly higher than the state average of $3,542. The cost for a studio apartment at Celebration Villa is $5,245, closely aligning with Centre County's average of $5,781 but notably above Pennsylvania's state average of $3,737. For those seeking more spacious living arrangements, the price for a two-bedroom unit stands at $7,165 - higher than both the county's average of $6,033 and the state average of $4,242. Overall, while some options are priced above regional averages, they reflect a commitment to quality care and facilities that may justify these costs for prospective residents and their families.
Celebration Villa of Nittany Valley's comprehensive features are designed to enhance the quality of life for residents with memory impairments. The 24-hour supervision ensures that each individual receives constant support and security, while assistance with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes dignity and independence. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that any medical needs are promptly addressed, while incontinence care provides the necessary sensitivity and respect for personal comfort. Meal preparation and service are tailored to meet dietary requirements, fostering nutrition and well-being. Medication management guarantees adherence to prescribed treatments, while a mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming nurture cognitive function through tailored activities. Additionally, physical therapy aids in mobility and strength, supporting overall health, and transportation arrangements for medical appointments facilitate access to essential healthcare services. Together, these features create an environment conducive to comfort and cognitive engagement for residents at all stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
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1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
University Park (5 miles away)
Transportation & parking
24-hour supervision
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Bible study group
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
English
Excellent staff and care in a clean, home-like setting with strong memory care, dining, and activities.
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