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I toured Briarwood looking for a home for my grandma. I was impressed not only with how clean and nice it was but how curious staff was.
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.
At Briarwood Senior Living we strive for excellence in everything we do. Our number one goal is to put your safety and comfort at the top of our list. Our attention to detail and desire to please will never go unnoticed. Our highly trained staff are available to assist you 24 hours a day, 7 days...
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When our Mom wasn't able to stay in her own home anymore, we were so fortunate to find The Gardens of Green Ridge! She has been here for 2 years now and everyone treats her very kindly and respectfully. They...
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.
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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The staff welcomed you as family. Very kind & professional. Would highly recommend this facility. They are also remodeling the whole building. New furniture, paint etc. While the other places were good,...
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.
Winner of the 2022 and 2023 Times-Tribune Readers' Choice award for "Best Personal Care"!Serenity Care provides personal care services in a supportive and social community environment. Our senior residents value their independence, yet need some assistance to ease the challenges of daily life. By...
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I had a family friend who lived here until health issues led him elsewhere. However, I still visit the staff occasionally to bring treats and say hi. There are wonderful people here. The place needs some tlc...
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.
Winner of the 2022 and 2023 Times-Tribune Readers' Choice award for "Best Personal Care"!Serenity Care provides personal care services in a supportive and social community environment. Our senior residents value their independence, yet need some assistance to ease the challenges of daily life. By...
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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
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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.
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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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.
The Brookside Personal Care Home, located in South Sterling, PA is a personal care home committed to providing its residents with a setting where they can continue their independnt lifestyle. We are a 24 bed facility, where residents receive personalized attention by the professional staff who...
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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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.
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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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, 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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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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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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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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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
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, 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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Pocono Springs, PA

The average cost of senior living in Pocono Springs is $3,278 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Pittston, PA with an average of $2,896 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Pocono Springs, PA vs. nearby cities

Pocono Springs, PA
$3,278/mo
$3,135/mo

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

Pocono Springs, PA
$3,278/mo
U.S. national average
$4,648/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Pocono Springs vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,278/mo
$4,634/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Pocono Springs, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$2,861/mo
Studio
$4,095/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,150/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Pocono Springs over time

Pocono Springs, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Pocono Springs, 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 Pocono Springs.

What families are saying about assisted living in Pocono Springs

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pocono Springs

Spring Village at Pocono in East Stroudsburg, PA

5.0
Spring Village is a great place for a loved one’s care. The community is clean and the care tenders are wonderful. However, occasional rudeness from the director of nursing detracts from the overall experience.

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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Pocono Springs review score based on 40 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 40 reviews of 19 Pocono Springs assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pocono Springs 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

Pocono Springs review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Pocono Springs, PA19 facilities
8.0
Moscow, PA12 facilities
8.6
Mount Pocono, PA13 facilities

Review subcategories for Pocono Springs 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 40 reviews of 19 Pocono Springs assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pocono Springs 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
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.6
4.1
Activities
4.6
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Pocono Springs assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pocono Springs assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pocono Springs, 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 Pocono Springs 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 Pocono Springs that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pocono Springs, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
26.3%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.1%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.7%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
31.6%
56.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.8%
52.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Pocono Springs 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 Pocono Springs Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pocono Springs, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
15.8%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.5%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
5.3%
40.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pocono Springs 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 Pocono Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pocono Springs, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.3%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.8%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
15.8%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.3%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pocono Springs 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 Pocono Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pocono Springs, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.3%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.5%
41.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pocono Springs 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 Pocono Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pocono Springs, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
21.1%
45.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.3%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.1%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.3%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.3%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.5%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.3%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
5.3%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10.5%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
21.1%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
5.3%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.3%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.8%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pocono Springs

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 Pocono Springs protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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The Gardens of Green Ridge, Spring Village at Pocono and Briarwood Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 23 assisted living facilities near Pocono Springs, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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