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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Orson, PA
Assisted living costs in Orson average about $3,104 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 73 communities in Orson. Our detailed directory has 688 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Montrose, Windsor and Carbondale.
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When we looked for a new home for mom my husband, mom and I looked at many places. When we toured Highland Park we knew this was the perfect place. Mom has lived here now going on a year. Everyday is...
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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.
Highland Park Senior Living is a brand new senior living Community that has been open since December of 2015. Highland Park is local family owned community that offers the best in senior care in the Wyoming Valley area. Our community is located in Wilkes Barre Township, minutes from local...
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My sister and her husband have been living at Plymouth Manor for over a year. I can not say enough good words about the staff, and the kind care that my family members have received. The staff has always...
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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.
Plymouth Manor Personal Care Center is a 40 bed personal care home located in Plymouth, PA. Unlike national or regional operators, our owner is present daily and our occupancy rate is amongst the highest in Luzerne County, PA because of our dedicated staff and management. Providing three...
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My husband and I have been pleased at how welcoming the staff has been, the place is a lovely victorian home with large porches and it looks like the gardens will be beautiful in the Spring.
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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.
Let our team of dedicated, professional caregivers provide you or your loved one with activities of daily living and help to place the supports for the greatest level of independence while affording safety, choice, dignity and well being to all that we serve- in our home away from home.
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They're amazing! Everything has been very positive. The staff are very friendly. The rooms are lovely. The cost is very reasonable compared to other privately owned places. If Covid hadn't been in...
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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.
We are a non-profit Home for Adults licensed by NY Department of Health serving Chenango County since 1896. This lovely home–like facility offers independence and security for older adults. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood close to downtown Norwich, the Home provides its residents a...
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It's actually really homey there . They are all good with the people that live there and are open to any advice as far as improvements go . They do need to clean the floors better, especially under the beds...
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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.
When you need a home away from home, you will find a warm welcome at Hampshire House. Here, your quality of life will be enhanced in a gracious setting staffed with compassionate, skilled personnel, providing individual assistance to allow independence and carefree living.Hampshire House will...
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Staff friendly. [name removed] helpful in explaining/showing place. [name removed] helpful today and [name removed] a friendly face at the reception desk.
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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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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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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
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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
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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.
First Choice, a licensed Personal Care Home located in beautiful Lake Ariel, PA is just minutes from interstate 84. Our staff takes pride in being able to provide a beautiful home to our Senior population. We have a small personalized care home with 14 brand new , beautiful suites. With...
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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
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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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My mom lives in assisted living here so I can only speak for that experience. She is very happy with the help she receives. She gets proper medical attention when she needs it and has been there for a year...
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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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
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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 Orson, PA
The average cost of senior living in Orson is $3,104 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Factoryville, PA with an average of $2,987 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Orson, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Orson, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Orson vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Orson, PA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Orson over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Orson, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Orson
Recent reviews for assisted living in Orson
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
Serenity Care Wyoming
5.0
Serenity Care has been all good. She loves the food, staff, and the people have been really nice. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families
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Professional and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness, patience, and understanding nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, the staff are described as 'the most professional place I've been', and at Tiffany Court at Kingston, the staff are 'extremely ...
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Fresh and nutritious meals. The quality of food is a significant factor in overall resident satisfaction. At Belle Reve Senior Living Community, residents and their families express their enjoyment of the meals, which are described as 'very good' and 'pretty good'. Some communities, like Briarwood Senior Living, even a ...
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Engaging activities for socializing. Residents find enjoyment in the various activities offered at communities, which often help them stay engaged and active. For instance, at Elderwood Village at Vestal, activities include 'singing, games, and social events', while at Belle Reve Senior Living Community, residents participate i ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere of communities, which helps residents feel at home. For example, at Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, residents are described as having 'a lot of friends' and making 'friends quickly'. The warmth and kindness of the s ...
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Thorough and consistent communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication from communities, allowing them to stay informed and ensure their loved ones' care needs are being met. For instance, at Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and thei ...
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Highly trained and dedicated caregivers. Several reviews mention the dedication and professionalism of the caregivers at various communities. For example, at Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, staff are described as 'extremely responsive' and 'listening to us and answering all of our questions', while at Tiffany Court at Ki ...
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Orson review score based on 203 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 203 reviews of 62 Orson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Orson 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
Orson review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Orson 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 203 reviews of 62 Orson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Orson 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.Orson, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Orson assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Orson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Orson, 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 Orson 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 Orson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
41.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.9%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.6%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Orson 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 Orson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Orson, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.5%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Orson 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 Orson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.1%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.9%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Orson 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 Orson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
12.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.4%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
16.1%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Orson 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 Orson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.9%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.9%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
19.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Orson
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 Orson protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Gardens of Green Ridge, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Twin Cedar Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Orson, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 73 assisted living facilities near Orson, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Orson, Pennsylvania are The Gardens of Green Ridge, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Twin Cedar Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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