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Assisted living costs in Lehighton average about $5,063 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 216 communities in Lehighton. Our detailed directory has 4903 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Allentown, Emmaus and Bethlehem.

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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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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The VC is really nice and the provide really good care. We expected the application to take a long time but he was able to move in in a month. He's in the new part so it has alot of ammentities, they provide...
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.
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.
Independent LivingPine Run is a continuing care community where you’ll be able to enjoy our many services and amenities without an overwhelming financial investment.Pine Run residents pay a monthly fee which includes one meal daily, housekeeping, utilities, basic cable, scheduled transportation...
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They were top notch care wise. He was never in dirty clothes, and he was always well kept and well taken care of. He was the highest functioning person there in the dementia level. This was a pretty sterile...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My mother chose the life plan at Elm Terrace moving into Independent Living. Thank God she did! Shortly after she moved in she needed skilled care for rehab after a fall. The therapist worked so hard to get...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Heath Village has senior living houses or apartments for 55+. From there you can go to the next level of care which is Heath House or The Meadows. They recently built a brand new facility across the street...
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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.
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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in Heath Village, a unique retirement community with more than 40 years experience, located in Morris County. Our beautiful 200+ acre campus is comprised of 250 independent apartments and cottages, a 40-bed residential health care facility and a...
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This is a very nice community with a very good staff. This is the best that we have ever been. The care is just excellent. We have had a bad experience and this time it has been great. Mom really is doing...
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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.
Harvest View Personal Care & Woodland Heights is a senior living community located on the campus of Woodland Heights in Narvon, PA which is considered an unincorporated community in Lancaster County. Residents can enjoy getting their daily exercise and taking quiet walks, shopping in nearby...
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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.
Owned and operated by Doylestown Hospital, Pine Run Lakeview is a gracious and supportive non-profit community truly committed to our values of choice, dignity and respect for each individual. We are located adjacent to the historic borough of Doylestown and our residents enjoy its rich cultural...
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.
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.
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If you need dialysis and care the combination is easy for all parties. The food quality is horrible. Meals come cold colder is cold - you order something and get something different.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Lehighton, PA

The average cost of senior living in Lehighton is $5,063 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wilkes-Barre, PA with an average of $4,021 per month.

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

Lehighton, PA
$5,063/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,063/mo
$6,802/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,632/mo
Studio
$4,901/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,831/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,094/mo

Senior living costs in Lehighton 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: Lehighton, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLehighton, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,063/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,802/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,797/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Lehighton, PA:$5,063/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Lehighton, PA:$6,802/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Lehighton, PA:$3,797/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lehighton, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lehighton 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 Lehighton, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lehighton 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lehighton, PA$4,901/mo$5,226/mo-6.2%
Pennsylvania$5,351/mo$5,208/mo+2.8%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Lehighton, PA
2024 average cost:$4,901/mo
2023 average cost:$5,226/mo
Percent change:-6.2%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,208/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lehighton, 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 Lehighton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lehighton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lehighton

Liza's House in Danielsville, PA

4.3
Pro Food is nutritious and prepared and served to please individuals...very accommodating for food and beverages. Welcoming environment Staff tends to be very pleasant and seem to care about the residents. Staff seems to know the residents. Staff members respond when concerns are brought to ...
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The Residences at Manatawny Village in Pottstown, PA

5.0
They did a good job catering to his food preferences, the staff was super friendly and super with him, care was outstanding. We would most definitely recommend this community to other families.

Country Meadows of Allentown

5.0
As my mother began to decline a few years ago, I began looking for a retirement community for her. I visited about ten communities in the Lehigh Valley. It was apparent from the beginning that Country Meadows is special. My mother was very reluctant to leave her home but she quickly adjusted ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of staff members at various communities, such as those at Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living and Heritage Hill Senior Community, who are described as pleasant, accommodating, and engaging with residents.
Neat and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness of communities like The Palmerton and Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living, with several commenting specifically on the pristine condition of private rooms, communal areas, and dining rooms.
Variety of engaging activities. Activities are a key feature mentioned in several reviews, with residents and families praising the wide range of offerings, including games, social events, and educational opportunities at communities like Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living and Heritage Hill Senior Community.
Clear and consistent communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with their loved ones and community staff, such as at Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living and The Palmerton, which helps ensure everyone is informed and care needs are met.
High-quality dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with communities like Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living and The Palmerton providing accommodating options for dietary restrictions and personal preferences.
Supportive and accommodating environment. Residents and families report feeling supported and accommodated at communities like Heritage Hill Senior Community and Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living, with staff going above and beyond to make the transition to assisted living easier and to meet individual needs.
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Lehighton review score based on 1,098 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1098 reviews of 216 Lehighton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lehighton 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

Lehighton review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Lehighton, PA216 facilities
8.3
Allentown, PA339 facilities
7.1
Wilkes-Barre, PA44 facilities

Review subcategories for Lehighton 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 1,098 reviews of 216 Lehighton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lehighton 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.
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Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
3.2
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
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Lehighton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lehighton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lehighton, 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 Lehighton 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 Lehighton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lehighton, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.9%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.9%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.2%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lehighton 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 Lehighton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lehighton, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lehighton 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 Lehighton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lehighton, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lehighton 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 Lehighton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lehighton, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.3%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lehighton 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 Lehighton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lehighton, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.2%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.9%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
51.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
31%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.8%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.9%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lehighton

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 Lehighton protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Chestnut Knoll, Keystone Villa at Fleetwood and Juniper Village at Lebanon are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lehighton, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 216 assisted living facilities near Lehighton, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Lehighton, Pennsylvania are Keystone Villa at Fleetwood, Juniper Village at Lebanon and Morningside House of Collegeville. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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