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Assisted living costs in Lackawaxen average about $5,383 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 96 communities in Lackawaxen. Our detailed directory has 1368 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Honesdale, Monticello and Tristates.

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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Facility is clean and staff is friendly and helpful, facility is as cheerful as it can be for that type of place. Rooms are decent size. My mom has a corner room with windows so her room gets lots of light....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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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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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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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.
Davis Manor is committed to providing quality, compassionate, and professional services to the Residents entrusted in our care. The staff at Davis Manor is committed to assisting our Residents attain and maintain their highest level of physical, spiritual, and psychosocial functioning for as...
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My dad is doing ok since moving into Star Hill. The community is one of the cleanest I have seen in the area. The staff are friendly and help my dad with whatever he needs. They offer some activities. Dad...
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.
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...
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Cost of assisted living in Lackawaxen, PA

The average cost of senior living in Lackawaxen is $5,383 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Honesdale, PA with an average of $4,373 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lackawaxen, PA, vs. state and national averages

Lackawaxen, PA
$5,383/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Lackawaxen, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,383/mo
$5,981/mo

Assisted living costs in Lackawaxen, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,638/mo
Studio
$4,903/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,122/mo

Senior living costs in Lackawaxen vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lackawaxen, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLackawaxen, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,383/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,981/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Lackawaxen, PA:$5,383/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Lackawaxen, PA:$5,981/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Lackawaxen, PA:unavailable
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lackawaxen, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lackawaxen and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Lackawaxen, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lackawaxen have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lackawaxen, PA$5,276/mo$5,154/mo+2.4%
Pennsylvania$5,311/mo$5,185/mo+2.4%
National$5,454/mo$5,210/mo+4.7%
Lackawaxen, PA
2024 average cost:$5,276/mo
2023 average cost:$5,154/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,311/mo
2023 average cost:$5,185/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
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2024 average cost:$5,454/mo
2023 average cost:$5,210/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lackawaxen, 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 Lackawaxen.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lackawaxen

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lackawaxen

Bentley Assisted Living at Branchville

4.7
It's a great place. My mother is not complaining about the food, and she seems to be very happy with the activities. It seems to be very clean, and our interactions with the staff have been very good.

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

Oakwood Terrace in Moosic, PA

4.9
When the situation arose that I knew I needed to place my mom in a specialized care facility. "A Place for Mom" was a lifesaver and comfort to me. They provided me with many choices of facilities helped to set up appts, and the staff was kind and compassionate. They helped me find this ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Reviews for Belle Reve Senior Living Community and Twin Cedar Senior Living consistently mention the exceptional care and friendliness of the staff. Families praise the long-term relationships that have been formed between their loved ones and the community caregivers.
Quality food and dining experiences. Throughout reviews for Belle Reve Senior Living Community and Twin Cedar Senior Living, residents express their satisfaction with the food and the attention paid to individual dietary needs. Some residents even mention enjoying singing, making friends through meals, and having a cook they lo ...
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Variety of activities to encourage socializing. Communities like Belle Reve Senior Living Community and Twin Cedar Senior Living offer a range of activities for residents to engage in, from music and entertainment to gardening classes and outings. These activities help residents stay active and create meaningful connections.
Individualized care and attention. Reviews for Belle Reve Senior Living Community and Briarwood Senior Living highlight the accommodating nature of caregivers, such as quick adjustments made to make the moving process easier for residents and their families. Residents also appreciate the personalized care they receive.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Across the reviews for Belle Reve Senior Living Community, Twin Cedar Senior Living, and Briarwood Senior Living, residents consistently mention the cleanliness of the facilities, including private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces. This attention to upkeep helps residents feel at ho ...
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Communication and collaboration between families and staff. Reviews for Belle Reve Senior Living Community and Twin Cedar Senior Living show appreciation for the frequent and detailed conversations between community staff members and residents' families. These discussions ensure that everyone is informed and care needs are being met.
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Lackawaxen review score based on 271 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 271 reviews of 81 Lackawaxen assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lackawaxen review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Lackawaxen review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Lackawaxen, PA81 facilities
8.0
Honesdale, PA0 facilities
7.5
Coolbaugh, PA0 facilities

Review subcategories for Lackawaxen assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 271 reviews of 81 Lackawaxen assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lackawaxen resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Lackawaxen, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.6
Friendliness
3.8
3.6
Care services
3.6
3.3
Staff
3.7
3.5
Meals & dining
3.4
3.2
Activities
3.4
3.2
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3.5
3.3
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Lackawaxen assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lackawaxen assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lackawaxen, 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 Lackawaxen 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 Lackawaxen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lackawaxen, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.1%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.9%
34.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.2%
57.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.8%
30.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.3%
52.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lackawaxen 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 Lackawaxen Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lackawaxen, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.1%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21%
33.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lackawaxen 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 Lackawaxen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lackawaxen, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.7%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42%
41.8%
No sugar
No sugar
39.5%
38.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
37.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.7%
18.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Lackawaxen 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 Lackawaxen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lackawaxen, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.2%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.8%
43.2%
Room service
Room service
25.9%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.9%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lackawaxen 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 Lackawaxen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lackawaxen, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
42%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
31.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21%
31.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.1%
50.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.4%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.3%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.6%
36.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.4%
38.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
43.2%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
30.9%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.3%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.9%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lackawaxen

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lackawaxen protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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