Holiday Essex House FAQs
Get answers to common questions about Holiday Essex House, an independent senior living community in Lemoyne, PA. Find information about pricing, amenities, location and more.
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Cost
Holiday Essex House typically costs between $2,749 to $5,559 per month. Prices vary by apartment size, features and other factors. Residents pay one all-inclusive monthly rate that covers meals, basic utilities, a range of services and amenities and more.
Please note that monthly costs are subject to change. For the most up-to-date pricing information, give the community a call.
Please note that monthly costs are subject to change. For the most up-to-date pricing information, give the community a call.
Rent at Holiday Essex House includes:
- Meals: Three chef-prepared meals, every day
- Amenities: Game room, library, walking paths, fitness equipment, salon and more
- Services: Housekeeping, light linen services, apartment maintenance and more
- Transportation: Scheduled rides to doctor’s appointments, errands and outings in the Lemoyne, PA area
- Utilities: Electricity, water, gas, basic cable and community Wi-Fi
- Activities: Exercise classes, live music, movie nights, resident socials and more
Three daily meals are included in rent at Holiday Essex House in Lemoyne, PA.
The following utilities are included in rent at Holiday Essex House:
- Electricity
- Water
- Gas
- Basic Cable TV
- Community Wi-Fi
No, Holiday Essex House does not accept Medicare or Medicaid. The senior living community is private pay only.
Holiday Essex House does not directly offer financial aid programs. However, there are a variety of resources available to help older adults cover senior living expenses, such as:
- 401(k)s, IRAs and pensions
- Veteran benefits
- Insurance policies
- Real estate transactions
The average cost of independent senior living in Lemoyne, PA is $4,286 per month. Holiday Essex House offers competitive pricing that reflects the comprehensive services and high-quality living experience the community offers.
Location
Holiday Essex House is located in Lemoyne, PA, just across the river from Harrisburg on the West Shore. The senior living community offers convenient access to shopping centers, restaurants, parks, healthcare facilities and more.
Schedule an appointment to visit Holiday Essex House at 20 N 12th Street, Lemoyne, PA 17043.
Schedule an appointment to visit Holiday Essex House at 20 N 12th Street, Lemoyne, PA 17043.
Holiday Essex House is conveniently located near:
- West Shore Plaza: 0.3 miles
- Negley Park: 1.1 miles
- Siebert Park: 1.5 miles
- City Island: 2 miles
- Camp Hill Shopping Center: 2 miles
- West Shore Country Club: 2.1 miles
- Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts: 2.2 miles
- Strawberry Square: 2.3 miles
- Capital City Mall: 2.6 miles
- Capitol Park: 3.1 miles
- Susquehanna Art Museum: 3.2 miles
- New Cumberland Borough Park: 3.5 miles
- National Civil War Museum: 5 miles
- Wildwood Park: 6.5 miles
- Dauphin Highlands Golf Course: 8.4 miles
Yes, Holiday Essex House is located near grocery stores in the Lemoyne area, including:
- Karns Foods: 0.3 miles
- Weis Markets: 1.6 miles
- GIANT Food Stores: 1.8 miles
- Walmart: 2.2 miles
- Trader Joe’s: 2.6 miles
- ALDI: 2.7 miles
- Grocery Outlet: 3.5 miles
Yes, Holiday Essex House is located near healthcare facilities in the Greater Harrisburg area, such as:
- Penn State Health Medical Group - Lemoyne: 0.2 miles
- Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center: 1.6 miles
- AFC Urgent Care: 1.6 miles
- UPMC Harrisburg: 2.3 miles
- Concentra Urgent Care: 4.9 miles
- UPMC West Shore: 6.4 miles
- Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center: 6.7 miles
Activities for seniors in and around Lemoyne, PA include:
- West Shore Senior Center
- Cleve J. Fredricksen Library
- West Shore Branch YMCA
- AMC Camp Hill 12
- Siebert Park
- National Civil War Museum
- Oyster Mill Playhouse
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museum
- Harrisburg Sunken Garden
- Susquehanna Art Museum
- Midtown Cinema
- The Forum Auditorium
- FNB Field
- Riverfront Park
- Strawberry Square
Lemoyne, PA is an excellent place for older adults who seek independent senior living. Lemoyne offers an array of amenities that independent seniors can enjoy, including libraries, museums, parks and shopping centers. Independent living communities like Holiday Essex House take care of everyday tasks like cooking and cleaning – so seniors can spend their time staying active by playing golf at Armitage Golf Club, seeing a movie at the West Shore Theatre, shopping at Capital City Mall and more.
Amenities & Services
Holiday Essex House offers a variety of senior living amenities and services, including:
View the full list on the community’s Amenities & Services page.
- Game room with billiards table
- Barber shop and beauty salon
- Outdoor walking paths and green spaces
- Large screen TV lounge
- Library
- Activity room
- Business center
- Garage parking options
- Complimentary scheduled transportation
- Daily exercise classes and fitness equipment
- Instructor-led activities and events
- Maintenance
- Three homestyle meals daily
View the full list on the community’s Amenities & Services page.
Yes, Holiday Essex House allows pets. The community welcomes small pets with certain restrictions. Please contact the community for specific pet policy details.
For a small monthly fee, residents at Holiday Essex House can receive a Lively® Mobile Plus emergency-response device. This device provides peace of mind that in the event of a fall or other emergency, residents can be connected to help with the push of a button.
Yes, Holiday Essex House offers complimentary transportation services to residents. The community provides scheduled rides to destinations in and around Lemoyne, PA, including:
Community vans and buses are wheelchair accessible. Note that Holiday Essex House provides local transportation services only, typically within a 10-mile radius of the community.
- Doctor’s appointments
- Shopping trips
- Places of worship
- Social outings
- Everyday errands
Community vans and buses are wheelchair accessible. Note that Holiday Essex House provides local transportation services only, typically within a 10-mile radius of the community.
Apartment & Community Features
Holiday Essex House offers studio, one- and two-bedroom senior apartments. Visit Holiday Essex House’s Apartments page to explore available floor plans.
All apartments at Holiday Essex House include a kitchenette. There is also a resident kitchen on-site that can be used for meal preparation.
Apartments at Holiday Essex House do not have an in-unit washer and dryer. However, there are laundry facilities on-site that residents can use at their convenience.
Yes, Holiday Essex House has on-site parking – including garage parking options for residents.
Yes, Holiday Essex House is wheelchair accessible. The community also uses wheelchair-accessible vehicles for outings and scheduled transportation.
Holiday Essex House distinguishes itself from other senior living communities through its welcoming atmosphere, robust social calendar and convenient location in Cumberland County, PA. The newly renovated community features common areas designed for comfort and connection – including a game room, lounge area, on-site salon and library. Plus, our patio area, green spaces and walking paths provide regular opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
Activities
Through the Engage Life® program, Holiday Essex House offers a full calendar of daily events and activities. Examples include:
Visit the community’s Events page for more information.
- Live music
- Resident socials
- Exercise classes
- Book clubs
- Group outings
- Trivia
- Card games
- Movie nights
- Worship services
Visit the community’s Events page for more information.
Yes, Holiday Essex House offers daily exercise opportunities. Examples include:
View the community’s Events page to learn more.
- Yoga
- Walking clubs
- Chair exercises
- Tai Chi
- Cardio and strength-based exercises
View the community’s Events page to learn more.
Dining
Holiday Essex House provides three chef-prepared meals per day. Meals are included in the cost of rent.
Residents at Holiday Essex House enjoy chef-prepared meals and table-service dining. The communal dining room allows residents to socialize and get to know their neighbors. Meanwhile, a private dining room is also available for special events and family visits.
Meals are served three times a day and included in the cost of rent.
Meals are served three times a day and included in the cost of rent.
While the community does its best to tailor its menus to individual needs and preferences, please discuss any specific dietary requirements with the staff to determine if those needs can be met.
Care Options
Independent living is designed for older adults who are active and healthy but looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle in a community setting. Independent living residents enjoy daily opportunities to socialize and stay active – with convenient on-site amenities and services that eliminate the need for:
Independent living communities like Holiday Essex House allow residents to spend less time doing daily chores and more time enjoying their retirement.
- Yard work
- Home maintenance
- Cooking
- Housekeeping
- Household repairs
- Transportation
Independent living communities like Holiday Essex House allow residents to spend less time doing daily chores and more time enjoying their retirement.
Holiday Essex House does not provide assisted living. It is an independent living community only. However, residents are welcome to receive support from third-party care providers. This could include having a personal caregiver assist with certain tasks, or having a physical therapist visit to provide services.
At Holiday Essex House, FOX Rehabilitation is on-site to provide physical, occupational and speech therapies. This means residents can use these services in the community without needing to travel.
Note that all third-party care costs are separate from the cost of rent.
At Holiday Essex House, FOX Rehabilitation is on-site to provide physical, occupational and speech therapies. This means residents can use these services in the community without needing to travel.
Note that all third-party care costs are separate from the cost of rent.
Based on individual needs, residents can hire third-party companies to provide assistance such as:
Third-party care services are contracted and paid for separately from rent at Holiday Essex House. This means that in the community, residents only pay for the support they need. Plus, it allows residents to pick and choose which caregiving services they receive and which providers they work with.
Holiday Essex House has FOX Rehabilitation on-site to provide physical, occupational and speech therapies. Visit the community’s Care Options page for more information.
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Diabetes care
- Grooming
- Bathing
- Medication management
Third-party care services are contracted and paid for separately from rent at Holiday Essex House. This means that in the community, residents only pay for the support they need. Plus, it allows residents to pick and choose which caregiving services they receive and which providers they work with.
Holiday Essex House has FOX Rehabilitation on-site to provide physical, occupational and speech therapies. Visit the community’s Care Options page for more information.
If needs change, Holiday Essex House residents can hire third-party providers to deliver the precise care services they need. This may include assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, medication management, physical therapy and more. This model puts residents in control of which care services they pay for and which providers deliver them. Note that third-party care services are contracted and paid for separately from rent.
FOX Rehabilitation is on-site at Holiday Essex House to provide physical therapy services to residents. Visit the community’s Care Options page for more information.
FOX Rehabilitation is on-site at Holiday Essex House to provide physical therapy services to residents. Visit the community’s Care Options page for more information.
Safety
Holiday Essex House has robust safety measures in place to ensure the security and well-being of its residents. The senior living community is designed to be accessible and accommodating to residents with mobility issues. Additionally, Holiday has a national emergency response team on standby in the event of disasters like floods, wildfires and severe storms. The community also offers Lively Mobile Plus GPS wearable devices for a small monthly fee. These devices connect residents to 24/7 assistance with the push of a button.
Lemoyne, PA is considered a safe place for seniors to live. Located across the river from Harrisburg on the West Shore, Lemoyne is known as a safe and suburban area with a small-town feel.
Touring
Yes, Holiday Essex House offers both weekday and weekend tours.
Yes, Holiday Essex House can arrange virtual tours for prospective residents or family members who are out of town or unable to visit in person. Holiday Essex House also has a video tour that showcases the community.
When you take a tour of Holiday Essex House, you can expect to:
Learn more about What To Expect When You Tour a Holiday by Atria Community.
- Speak with a staff member about your needs
- Ask any questions you may have
- Walk around the community
- Learn about the amenities, social activities and features of the community
- Discuss details like pricing, availability and any current promotional offers
Learn more about What To Expect When You Tour a Holiday by Atria Community.
Leasing
Leases at Holiday Essex House are typically month-to-month. Unlike some senior living communities, Holiday Essex House offers residents flexibility and the option to avoid long-term contracts.
Yes, short-term or seasonal stays are available at Holiday Essex House. Short-term stays are often a great way to try out independent living without making a long-term commitment. Give the community a call to learn more about short-term stay options.
No, Holiday Essex House does not require a buy-in fee. This helps make Holiday more accessible than other retirement communities that require a sizable buy-in or entrance fee.
Holiday Essex House accepts various forms of payment, including:
For convenience, residents can set up automatic, secure online payments. Please note that credit card payments may incur a small processing fee.
- Automated clearing house (direct deposit)
- Debit cards
- All major credit cards
For convenience, residents can set up automatic, secure online payments. Please note that credit card payments may incur a small processing fee.
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