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Assisted living costs in La Plume average about $3,148 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in La Plume. Our detailed directory has 70 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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We are very happy with the facility and the care- they make every effort to keep residents in the assisted living level as long as possible.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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...
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9.4
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21 reviews
9.4
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21 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
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Everyone is very helpful and friendly. I would rate the meals a 5 on a scale of 1-10. Outdoor space is very nice. Need a better covered area for smokers. Activities are plenty and have some really good...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Clarks Summit Senior Living is proudly owned by Five Star Quality Care. For the past 20 years our friendly and caring staff are available to assist residents 24/7. Located in the prestigious Abington's across from the Scranton Country Club. Our community's interior features beautiful woodwork and...
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8.9
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21 reviews
8.9
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21 reviews
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67%
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14%
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5%
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0%
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What our family likes the most about the Willowbrook Place is the personal attention the staff members give. Also being boutique were the two biggest pluses. Based on the experience we have had so far, we...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Willowbrook Place is an Inspirit Senior Living 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...
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8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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We like the facility, mom's studio with 3 closets, big shower and the attentive staff. And attentive administration! Based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Conveniently tucked in the sheltering pines is a breath of fresh air. The Pines at Clarks Summit Senior Living, a personal care facility like no other. When it comes time to look for that extra sense of security for your loved one, The Pines is the ideal place. From personal care to Memory...
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We were extremely happy with the entire experience. They worked very hard to keep mom engaged and active. Everyone was extremely pleasant. It felt nothing like an old folks home!
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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...
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I can not say enough about the wonderful staff! Their compassion and genuine, loving care means the world to my mom and to me. Knowing my mother has such wonderful caring people around her everyday is...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Winner of the 2022 and 2023 Times-Tribune Readers' Choice award for "Best Personal Care"!Recently renovated inside and out with modern interiors, updated menus, and activities!Serenity Care provides personal care services in a supportive and social community environment. Our senior residents...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in La Plume, PA

The average cost of senior living in La Plume is $3,148 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Avoca, PA with an average of $3,025 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in La Plume, PA vs. nearby cities

La Plume, PA
$3,025/mo
$3,148/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in La Plume, PA vs. the state and national average

La Plume, PA
$3,025/mo
U.S. national average
$4,608/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in La Plume vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,025/mo
$4,615/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in La Plume, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,756/mo
Studio
$5,089/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,083/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,135/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in La Plume over time

La Plume, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in La Plume, PA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in La Plume.

What families are saying about assisted living in La Plume

Recent reviews for assisted living in La Plume

Serenity Care Kingston

5.0
Thank you so much for referring us to Serenity Care. It was a perfect for for my mother in law. She had wonderful care and made many friends. Activities every day kept her involved and the staff was professional and amazing. They went over and above to provide quality care in a beautiful ...
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Willowbrook Place in Clarks Summit, PA

5.0
My mom is happy at Willowbrook Place and her children see the results. She is well cared for at this facility and the staff here are wonderful. I would definitely recommend Willowbrook Place to others. My one suggestion for visiting a facility is making sure that you see some of the residents. ...
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Star Hill Rest Home in Harveys Lake, PA

4.5
My mom has been there for years she has always been treated like family I would recommend this personal care home to anyone

La Plume assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in La Plume assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in La Plume, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in La Plume assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in La Plume that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
La Plume, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in La Plume assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of La Plume Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
La Plume, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in La Plume assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of La Plume partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
La Plume, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in La Plume assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of La Plume communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
La Plume, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in La Plume assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in La Plume offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
La Plume, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
83.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
46%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
28.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in La Plume

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in La Plume protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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The Gardens of Green Ridge, Clarks Summit Senior Living and Serenity Care Kingston are the top-rated assisted living facilities near La Plume, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 6 assisted living facilities near La Plume, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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