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2751 Boulevard Avenue, Dunmore, PA 18509
The Gardens of Green Ridge can be found in Scranton, the sixth largest city in Pensylvania. Counting a little over 90,000 people, Scranton is large enough to be of interest to tourism, yet small enough to have that intimate small town feel. The Gardens of Green Ridge prides itself on being a...
400 Gleason Drive, Moosic, PA 18507
Sometimes caring for a loved one can become more than a caregiver can manage at home, especially in cases of Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia. Oakwood Terrace is a specialized alternative for the time when home care is no longer possible but skilled care may not yet be...
150 Edella Rd, Clarks Summit, PA 18411
Willowbrook Place is an Enlivant community which offers high quality senior living in the borough of Clarks Summit in the northeastern mountains of Pennsylvania. Our historical town boasts homes from the early 1800s, an abundance of outdoor recreational activities and has plenty of educational...
465 Venard Rd, Clarks Green, PA 18411
When the time comes that living alone is becoming a problem for you or a loved one-assisted living at Elan Gardens may be just the answer. Elan Gardens offers the best of both worlds with private apartment suites and every service imaginable right at your finger tips. Dedicated to offering a...
67 Sturges Road, Peckville, PA 18452
Lease by April 30 and your New Resident Fee is just $99!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our...
300 Courtright Ave, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
Located in 'The Diamond City' of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Riverview Ridge Senior Living Community offers the best of city living in a beautiful and rural home. Our community is located on the banks of the Susquehanna River where residents enjoy resting and relaxing while taking in stunning...
240 N.Sherman Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
North Penn Manor is a senior living community located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Wilkes-Barre is home to just over 564,000 people, and is a bustling city in Luzerne County. Residents in this area will enjoy great stores, lots of shopping and restaurants, sporting events and other activities they can...
700 Northampton Street, Edwardsville, PA 18704
Nestled right inside The Valley With A Heart, Tiffany Court Senior Living is conveniently located in Kingston, near shopping, restaurants and places of worship. We offer transportation to a variety of local destinations, including doctor's offices, Wyoming Valley Mall and other exciting...
100 Narrows Rd, Larksville, PA 18651
Cambridge Riverview is so much more than just memory care; it’s an active, healthy lifestyle. Residents enjoy the comforts of home and the security of 24-hour care. A variety of weekday activities such as games, trivia, singalongs, and nail days keep everyone engaged and active. Church services...
935 Star Hill Rd, Harveys Lake, PA 18618
Star Hill Rest Home is a senior living community located in Harvey's Lake, PA, in Lucerne County. Harvey's Lake is a waterfront borough community with a population of about 2,700 people. Residents will be able to enjoy the beautiful landscape when they take their walks and daily exercise, and can...
911 Delaware St, Forest City, PA 18421
Located along the historic D&H railroad trail, our community offers active residents the opportunity to live life to the fullest in a warm, friendly, and secure environment. A small facility with dedicated and caring staff, we provide 24/7 care, enabling you to retain your independence and...
10543 State Route 29, Montrose, PA 18801
Gracious Living Estates is a 65-bed Personal Care Home in Montrose, PA. It has faithfully served the seniors of Northeast Pennsylvania since 1998. GLE meets all of the food, shelter, and personal needs of its Residents.GLE's unit mix is roughly:1/3rd Privates1/3rd Semi-Private Deluxes1/3rd...
1026 Scenic Drive, Kunkletown, PA 18058
Our property is located in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. It has beautiful landscaped lawns with a courtyard and gazebo. There is a scenic walking path which is handicap accessible. There are plenty of parking spaces for residents' vehicles and for family and friends to...
800 Sixth Street, Weatherly, PA 18255
Heritage Hill Senior Community is located in scenic Weatherly, Pennsylvania with beautiful views of the Pocono Mountains. Personal care and dementia are the two communities that we provide care for. We ensure that our residents get round the clock individual care. In our personal care program, we...
600 N Laurel St, Hazleton, PA 18201
Distinctive personal care in a warm family environment staffed by competent and knowledgeable caregivers. ?Established in 1994 ?Centrally located ?Licensed by the State of Pennsylvania ?Twenty-four-hour management by licensed staff ?Respite/Short Term care
50 E Locust St, Nesquehoning, PA 18240
COMING SOON! NEW SECURED DEMENTIA UNITCOMING SOON!! NEW SECURED DEMENTIA UNITMapleShade will be opening a Secured Dementia Unit. Please call for details.When it comes to Peace and Tranquility, MapleShade Meadows cannot be beat! Our one floor Senior Living Community is located along a picturesque...
364 Little Walker Rd, Shohola, PA 18458
Life at Twin CedarTwin Cedar Senior Living is an award winning assisted living/personal care home that offers a wonderful lifestyle in a perfect location, bordering New York and New Jersey giving our residents family and friends the ability to visit with ease. Our home is a 37-bed assisted living...
329 E. Brown St, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Spring Village at Pocono is a senior living community located in the lovely hamlet of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. This gorgeous senior living community is also situated right in the midst of the scenic and breathtaking Pocono Mountain area is the northern region of Pennsylvania. This places...
2050 W Front St, Berwick, PA 18603
Lease by April 30 and your New Resident Fee is just $99!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our...
Assisted living communities provide organized living communities and aid to people who may need a helping hand with everyday activities such as taking medication or cooking. The types of service provided often include aid with activities of daily living. Occupants may be kept under monitoring and evaluation. Under certain circumstances, communities may offer hospice, skilled nursing, or dementia care. In Pennsylvania, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $40,020 . The state of Pennsylvania maintains specific standards related to this type of community. Department of Human Services, Bureau of Human Services Licensing governs this type of community. There must be one toilet for every 1 residents and one bath or shower for every 1 residents. Staff must receive training in a variety of fields. These areas include abuse and reporting requirements, fire safety, residents’ rights, and infection control. This community has a number of provisions concerning food and diet which include must provide three meals a day and meals must meet recommended dietary allowances established by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This type of community is required to offer a number of services. These include activities and socialization, nutritious meals and snacks, housekeeping, and basic cognitive support. Before a resident is accepted, they must go through a service plan screening to ensure their needs are going to be met. This screening includes a number of areas of interest such as immunization history, physical health exam, allergies, and special health or dietary needs.
In Dickson City, 6.7% of the citizens are veterans. In terms of education, 25.4% have a college degree, 10.2% have a graduate degree, and 42.9% have a high-school diploma. Out of the total city population, 48.2% are male and 51.8% are female. The median age of Dickson City is 43 years old. Racially, the population of Dickson City is 1.1% mixed race, 95.7% white, 0.1% Native American, 3.2% Hispanic, 0.6% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 1.4% other or not specified, and 1.0% black. Out of the total population of Dickson City, 7.7% consider themselves widows, 63.5% participate in the labor force, 16.1% have some form of disability, and 13.0% live in poverty. The current population of Dickson City consists of 5,799 people. Dickson City has a population density of 466 people per square mile.
Senior community price is influenced by the neighborhood in which it is located. Monthly, the median price of rent in Dickson City is around $933 and the median value of a home in Dickson City costs around $151,407. The rent burden for Dickson City is around 17.6% of the average monthly income.
There are 201 general hospitals and 273 health centers that provide care for 12,823,695 Pennsylvania residents. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Reading Hospital, Lancaster General Hospital, and And Main Line Hospital Bryn Mawr Campus. Based on natural beauty, Pennsylvania ranks 38th in the nation. Overall, Pennsylvania ranks 41st out of all states in quality of life and 21st in healthcare. The state of Pennsylvania has a cost of living index of 98.6 where a score of 100 is the national average, and anything below 100 is considered less expensive than the national average. The state has a grocery index rating of 106.9 and a housing index rating of 100.8.
In terms of religious values, 34% of Pennsylvania’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 15,359 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-19%, Mainline Protestant-23%, and Historically Black Protestant-5%. In Pennsylvania there are 535 masonic lodges. In Pennsylvania, 32% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 41. In terms of diversity, Pennsylvania ranks 29th in the nation and is considered LGBTQ friendly. In the most recent presidential election, 48% of Pennsylvania residents voted Republican and 47% voted Democrat.
During the winter, the average temperature in Pennsylvania drops to around 29F. The average high winter temperature is around 45F in the month of December. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 11F in the month of January. During the summer, the average temperature in Pennsylvania is around 69F. The average high summer temperature is around 89F in the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 47F in the month of June. On average, Pennsylvania has an air quality index rating of around 39.9 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of May with a rating of 49.0 AQI. On average, the state receives 3.64 inches of precipitation a month. The most precipitation occurs in July with an average of 6.38 inches of precipitation a month. The average humidity across the state is 70%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of January at around 75%. While residents of Pennsylvania mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Pennsylvania can include floods, tornadoes, and and hurricanes.
The state of Pennsylvania has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of Maple, Wild Ginger , Weeping Willow, and Mountain Laurel (The State Flower). While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the Red And Gray Foxes, the River Otter, the White-tailed Deer, or the Coyote. The state animal of Pennsylvania is the The White-tailed Deer.
There are 20 assisted living facilities near Dickson City, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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