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Assisted living costs in Old Boston average about $4,409 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 117 communities in Old Boston. Our detailed directory has 1668 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Wilkes-Barre, Scranton and Kingston.

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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Our loved one receives good care here and really likes it. She says there's no place like home, but this is a nice place to be if she can't be at home. Because it's smaller, you get a little more...
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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.
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
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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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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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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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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.
Welcome Home!Mallard Meadows offers a full array of services for those who demand comfort with their "good taste". A fine home is a source of happiness..."and one can't help but to be..." satisfied with the safety, peace of mind, and warm nuances of comfort waiting around every corner. Our team...
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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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I was very impressed with the staff at Wesley. They are attentive to the residents, and extremely nice in their attitude. They quickly identified some issues with my mother after we moved her to the secure...
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.
Wesley Enhanced Living at Chestnut Hill Manor provides worry-free assisted living and dementia care, with a full range of amenities that enhance daily living. And, with our location in the magnificently scenic Pocono Mountains, Wesley Enhanced Living at Chestnut Hill Manor has a desirable...
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Photo of Weston Senior Living Center at Hillcrest
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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.
For over twenty years we have been proud to present this unique concept in assisted living and independent living for older adults, in a beautiful country setting. It is our aim to provide you with the services and programs you need to maintain independent, dignified living. Our staff is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Overall our experience with Edgemont Lodge was a very good one. The staff here is very attentive, friendly, and respectful towards the residents. The facility itself is always kept very clean and nice...
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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.
It is our philosophy at Edgemont Lodge Assisted Living/Personal Care Home to promote independence through self-determination. Our residents receive individual attention to their specific needs with an emphasis on rehabilitation. Our foremost concern at Edgemont is the comfort, health and...
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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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My mother has been with Mrs. Bush's almost 6 years. During that time the staff has treated with much love and kindness. As with any organization, there is a turn over of staff, but the changes have not...
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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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Even though the building is about 20 years old, when you first walk in you would think it was built last year! The place is immaculate. The woman who works there is great. They have a good amount of...
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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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The owners and staff are very pleasant and helpful. When my parents went to see Pleasant Trees my father was very impressed with the owner's personality. Both my parents chose Pleasant Trees over another...
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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.
Pleasant Trees is located in Carbon County’s lush countryside, situated on 5 beautifully landscaped acres at the base of the Blue Mountains. Our philosophy is based on a firm belief that independence is the key to a rewarding and enjoyable life. It is the mission of Pleasant Trees to provide an...
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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.
Photo of Milford Manor
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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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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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Old Boston, PA

The average cost of senior living in Old Boston is $4,409 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yatesville, PA with an average of $4,409 per month.

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

Old Boston, PA
$4,409/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Old Boston, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,409/mo
$6,290/mo

Assisted living costs in Old Boston, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,747/mo
Studio
$3,655/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,724/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,742/mo

Senior living costs in Old Boston 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: Old Boston, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOld Boston, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,409/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,290/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,565/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Old Boston, PA:$4,409/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Old Boston, PA:$6,290/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Old Boston, PA:$2,565/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Old Boston, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Old Boston 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
Old Boston, PA$4,529/mo$4,440/mo+2.0%
Pennsylvania$5,351/mo$5,208/mo+2.8%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Old Boston, PA
2024 average cost:$4,529/mo
2023 average cost:$4,440/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
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 Old Boston, 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 Old Boston.

What families are saying about assisted living in Old Boston

Recent reviews for assisted living in Old Boston

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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Alexandria Manor Senior Living Centers in Nazareth, PA

4.8
This community is wonderful, the staff members are great. They do offer activities, for example during the holidays they have carolers come by, and in the summer they bring in live entertainment. This community is located in a very nice are and is close to the hospital. From our understanding ...
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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

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and friendliness of the staff at the communities, specifically how they go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome and comfortable. At The Gardens of Green Ridge, the staff is described as supportive and attentive, while at Serenity ...
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Variety of activities. Residents and their families appreciate the diverse range of activities offered at the communities, allowing them to stay engaged and active. Activities mentioned include bingo, trivia, arts and crafts, religious activities, and outings. For example, at The Gardens of Green Ridge, residents en ...
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Thorough communication between families and staff. Families value clear and effective communication with their loved ones and the community staff, ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Tiffany Court at Kingston, families appreciate the initital time spent answering questions and addressing concerns, while at The ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for residents and their families, with many reviews praising the cleanliness and updates made to the communities. At The Gardens of Green Ridge, the residence is described as clean and well-maintained, while at Tiffany Court at Kingston, some sugg ...
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Proximity to home. Several families mention the convenience of having the community located near their loved one's home, making it easier for them to visit and monitor care. For instance, at Tiffany Court at Kingston, the community was chosen because it was close to the resident's home and offered a single room, ...
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Quality of meals. The quality of meals and dining experiences are frequently mentioned in reviews, with many residents expressing satisfaction with the food and meals being a major factor in their overall happiness with the community. At The Gardens of Green Ridge, residents look forward to mealtimes, while at ...
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Old Boston review score based on 286 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 286 reviews of 117 Old Boston assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Old Boston 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

Old Boston review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Old Boston, PA117 facilities
8.0
Penn Forest, PA189 facilities
8.4
Bloomsburg, PA112 facilities

Review subcategories for Old Boston 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 286 reviews of 117 Old Boston assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Old Boston 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.
Old Boston, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
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3.1
3.1
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Old Boston assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Boston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Boston, 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 Old Boston 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 Old Boston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Old Boston, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.6%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.1%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Old Boston 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 Old Boston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Old Boston, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.2%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.4%
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 Old Boston 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 Old Boston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Boston, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.2%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.6%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.2%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Boston 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 Old Boston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Boston, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.5%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Boston 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 Old Boston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Boston, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.5%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.2%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
48%
Dances
Dances
20.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Old Boston

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 Old Boston protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Twin Cedar Senior Living, Heritage Hill Senior Community and The Gardens of Green Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Old Boston, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 117 assisted living facilities near Old Boston, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Old Boston, Pennsylvania are Twin Cedar Senior Living and Whitehall Manor. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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