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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Smiley, PA
Assisted living costs in Smiley average about $2,940 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 76 communities in Smiley. Our detailed directory has 482 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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.
Fern Wood ManorFern Wood Manor is a senior living community located in Sweet Valley, PA, in Luzerne County, which is considered an unincorporated community. In this small town, residents who enjoy getting out for nature walks and getting in their daily exercise. They can also do their shopping...
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
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.
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.
Davis Manor is committed to providing quality, compassionate, and professional services to the Residents entrusted in our care. The staff at Davis Manor is committed to assisting our Residents attain and maintain their highest level of physical, spiritual, and psychosocial functioning for as...
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
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Cost of assisted living in Smiley, PA
The average cost of senior living in Smiley is $2,940 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Factoryville, PA with an average of $2,987 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Smiley, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Smiley, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Smiley, PA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Smiley, 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 Smiley.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Smiley
Recent reviews for assisted living in Smiley
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
Highland Park Senior Living in Wilkes-Barre Township, PA
4.0
My mother is in the memory care portion of this community. So far everything is working out pretty well. I feel she is, and in good hands. They have a good staff, and they are very friendly when I visit. They provide nice meals for the residents. They could offer more activities in the memory ...
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Smiley review score based on 138 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 138 reviews of 63 Smiley assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Smiley 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
Smiley review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Smiley 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 138 reviews of 63 Smiley assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Smiley 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.Smiley, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Smiley assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smiley assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smiley, 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 Smiley 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 Smiley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Smiley, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
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
47.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Smiley 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 Smiley Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Smiley, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.9%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.1%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smiley 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 Smiley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smiley, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.4%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
23.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.2%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Smiley 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 Smiley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Smiley, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.6%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
12.7%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smiley 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 Smiley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smiley, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
25.4%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.7%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.5%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Smiley
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 Smiley protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Gardens of Green Ridge, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Serenity Care Kingston are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Smiley, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 76 assisted living facilities near Smiley, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Smiley, Pennsylvania are The Gardens of Green Ridge, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Briarwood Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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