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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Port Blanchard, PA
Assisted living costs in Port Blanchard average about $2,911 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 23 communities in Port Blanchard. Our detailed directory has 106 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 Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and Dunmore.
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I have resided at the Gardens for about 3 years now and I am happy I made the decision to come here. The place is warm & friendly, the staff treats us very well. I have no complaints and know I made the...
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.
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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5 for all categories. Our total experience with having our mom in Serenity Care was excellent. Our family's experience at Serenity Care Kingston was excellent. The staff was caring, professional and...
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.
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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Tiffany Courtney is a beautiful facility. Their PT department is fantastic. Their recreation and activity services wonderful. The food is very good. My brother in law improved a lot there and has been able...
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.
Nestled right inside The Valley With A Heart, Tiffany Court Senior Living is conveniently located in Kingston, near shopping, restaurants and places of worship. We offer transportation to a variety of local destinations, including doctor's offices, Wyoming Valley Mall and other exciting...
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I would definitely recommend the place. I want to thank A Place For Mom for helping me. I was so mixed up and didn't no what to do for my cousin. He couldn't go back to his house and my husband suggested I...
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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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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This is a wonderful place. My grandmother was a resident here for quite awhile. The dietary department was fantastic. A girl named [name removed] was extremely helpful and did a great job. Would highly...
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.
Located in 'The Diamond City' of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Riverview Ridge Senior Living Community offers the best of city living in a beautiful and rural home. Our community is located on the banks of the Susquehanna River where residents enjoy resting and relaxing while taking in stunning...
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We chose North Penn Manor because they had a good rating, the price was good, and she has been here over a year and they answer all of our questions and call whenever we have issues. They seem to take 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.
North Penn Manor is a senior living community located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Wilkes-Barre is home to just over 564,000 people, and is a bustling city in Luzerne County. Residents in this area will enjoy great stores, lots of shopping and restaurants, sporting events and other activities they can...
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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...
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care, 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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Very pretty, like a very nice hotel/county club. Staff is exceptional, accommodating and friendly. Residents are very social and welcoming. Very homey.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The Village at Greenbriar is a gated community offering personal care and independent living conveniently located on one site. Our 24hr. personal care staff is available to assist with nutrition, bathing, dressing, personal activities and administering of medications. We provide the assistance...
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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...
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.
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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Port Blanchard, PA
The average cost of senior living in Port Blanchard is $2,911 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Avoca, PA with an average of $2,888 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Port Blanchard, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Port Blanchard, PA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Port Blanchard, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Port Blanchard
Recent reviews for assisted living in Port Blanchard
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
The Laurels Senior Living Community in Hazleton, PA
4.8
This is a very nice community, and it is the location we selected for my Mom. I'm familiar with some of the staff and residents, so I knew it would be a good place for her. Everyone is friendly, and it is very clean. I'd like it if they had a bit more coverage for activities, but based on the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Compassionate and supportive staff. Several reviews express gratitude towards the kind and caring nature of the staff at the communities. At The Gardens of Green Ridge, staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents feel loved and safe. At Serenity Care Wyoming, the staff's patience and kindness helped a family member f ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for residents' needs. Reviews highlight the various ways that communities cater to residents' unique requirements. At Tiffany Court at Kingston, staff members work to provide the right level of care and ensure residents can remain as independent as possible. At Serenity Care Kingston, families choose communities ...
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Personalized activities and socializing opportunities. Communities offer residents a variety of ways to socialize and engage in activities. At The Gardens of Green Ridge, friends and residents enjoy activities like bingo, arts and crafts, and daily religious activities. At Serenity Care Old Forge, residents appreciate the fun and inclusive activ ...
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Caring and supportive living environments. Residents and their families consistently praise the warm and welcoming atmosphere at their communities. At The Gardens of Green Ridge, the staff creates a homelike atmosphere that fosters friendships and ensures everyone feels safe and respected. At Glenmaura Senior Living, the community's ...
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Accessible and accommodating staff. Reviews highlight the importance of staff being open and accessible to residents and their families. At North Penn Manor, families stress the need for clear communication regarding supplies and medications. At Tiffany Court at Kingston, staff members are accommodating and go above and beyond ...
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Proper maintenance and cleanliness. Communities that prioritize upkeep and cleanliness are appreciated by residents and their families. At The Gardens of Green Ridge, the facility is always clean and well-kept. At Tiffany Court at Kingston, the need for upgraded facilities and better ventilation comes up, but the overall clean ...
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Port Blanchard review score based on 38 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 18 Port Blanchard assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Port Blanchard 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
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Review subcategories for Port Blanchard 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 38 reviews of 18 Port Blanchard assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Port Blanchard 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.Port Blanchard, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
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Port Blanchard assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Blanchard assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Blanchard, 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 Port Blanchard 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 Port Blanchard 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
38.9%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.1%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Port Blanchard 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 Port Blanchard Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Port Blanchard, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.9%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
5.6%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Blanchard 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 Port Blanchard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Blanchard, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.6%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.9%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Blanchard 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 Port Blanchard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Blanchard, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.6%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
35.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Blanchard 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 Port Blanchard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Blanchard, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.6%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
38.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Port Blanchard
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 Port Blanchard protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Gardens of Green Ridge, Serenity Care Kingston and Clarks Summit Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Port Blanchard, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 23 assisted living facilities near Port Blanchard, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Port Blanchard, Pennsylvania is The Gardens of Green Ridge. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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