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Traditions Of Hershey
100 North Larkspur Road,, Palmyra, PA 17078
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Traditions Of Hershey Description
Look around. Have you felt like your home is just too big? Or, have you become tired of trying to keep up with maintenance, housekeeping and other homeownership chores? Perhaps you could use a little extra assistance with it comes to caring for yourself, like bathing, getting dressed or remembering its time for your medication.
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.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Traditions of Hershey receives high praise for its beautiful setting, fantastic staff, and the variety of activities available to residents. Many reviews highlight the community's safe, caring, and active environment, making it a special place for older adults. Residents and their families appreciate the excellent meals, therapy availability, and the sense of community among residents. The facility is described as clean, comfortable, and akin to a vacation community for senior living.
While most feedback is overwhelmingly positive, some suggest that the community could benefit from more communal spaces, like a comfortable TV area, to encourage more interaction among residents. Despite this, the activities, close friendships, and the overall aesthetic of the building are highly valued by the residents.
The staff at Traditions of Hershey is commended for their loving and caring approach, from kitchen to maintenance and management. Personal attention to residents and their families is noted as exceptional, with specific mentions of the quality of food, the range of activities, and the reasonable rent prices. The facility's approach to care, balancing assistance with independence, and the inclusion of services like transportation and group outings are particularly appreciated.
However, one review shares a concerning experience regarding the handling of a resident with dementia, suggesting a lack of proper procedure and care in a stressful situation. This account stands in contrast to the otherwise glowing reviews and highlights the importance of proper legal and medical protocols in care facilities.
Overall, Traditions of Hershey is highly recommended by many for its welcoming atmosphere, quality of care, and the enriching lifestyle it offers to its residents. The community is described as a wonderful place for seniors to call home, with a staff that goes above and beyond to ensure their well-being and happiness.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Palmyra which is 2.2 miles away and has a population of 7,451 (very small town).
- The average income is $72,644, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 31
- Average Temperature: 54.4
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 165 days of rain, 29 days of snow and 170 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
- The crime rate is 3.03 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.51 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.37 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.95 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 197.0, Moderate Days 44.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Redner's
0.5 miles awayPalmyra Real Food Emporium
2.6 miles awayWeis
2.6 miles awayGiant
2.8 miles awaySimply Market
2.9 miles awayTransportation
M&H Railroad
9.0 miles awayElizabethtown
9.1 miles awayMiddletown
9.2 miles awayMount Joy
12.7 miles awayHarrisburg
14.9 miles awayBus Stations
FlixBus Harrisburg
14.9 miles awayHACC Harrisburg Campus
15.2 miles awayCity Isand Bus Stop
15.4 miles awayBanks
Wells Fargo
2.5 miles awayMembers First Federal Credit Union
2.6 miles awayFulton Bank
2.6 miles awayPA Central Credit Union
2.9 miles awayTruist
3.1 miles awayHospitals
Penn State Health Children's Hospital
4.1 miles awayHershey Medical Center
4.2 miles awayWellSpan Philhaven
6.8 miles awayGood Samaritan Hospital
10.3 miles awayLebanon VA Medical Center
10.7 miles awayPharmacies
Palmyra Pharmacy & Gift Shop
2.1 miles awayCVS
2.4 miles awayRite Aid
2.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.5 miles awaySloan's
10.2 miles awayDentists
John M. Drop DMD LLC Family Dentistry
5.3 miles awayHershey Dental
5.9 miles awayDavid A Zug
13.2 miles awayW. James Vincent
13.3 miles awayMount Joy Dental Associates
13.4 miles awayParks
Raymond J. Phillippy Park
0.3 miles awayStonebrook Park
0.5 miles awayEby Park
0.6 miles awayStephen J. Stabinger Sports Complex
0.7 miles awayCommon Ground Park
0.7 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Lebanon Valley Mall
8.8 miles awayLebanon Plaza
9.4 miles awayCedar Crest Square
9.4 miles awayHigh Pointe Commons
11.0 miles awayColonial Park Mall
11.7 miles awayCulture
Stacks Visual Arts Center
1.6 miles awayHershey Theater
2.7 miles awayLeedy Theater
5.7 miles awayMount Gretna Playhouse
7.0 miles awayAmphitheater
8.8 miles awayRestaurants
A&M Pizza
0.5 miles awayRising Sun
0.7 miles awayHauz 'O Hoagies
0.7 miles awayMt. Gretna Brewery
1.3 miles awayBartolo's Pizza
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This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a medium-sized community with 36 total beds.Disclaimer
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