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Assisted living costs in South Gibson average about $3,650 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 11 communities in South Gibson. Our detailed directory has 85 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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Photo of Clarks Summit Senior Living
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We have had no real issues. [name removed] worked very hard along with the nurse to get our loved one accepted to the facility. Everything was explained. Move in was very easy. Staff was helpful. The...
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.
Clarks Summit Senior Living is proudly owned by Five Star Quality Care. For the past 20 years our friendly and caring staff are available to assist residents 24/7. Located in the prestigious Abington's across from the Scranton Country Club. Our community's interior features beautiful woodwork and...
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Photo of Willowbrook Place
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9.2
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24 reviews
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My mother is at Willowbrook and we couldn’t be happier with her care. The staff functions as a kind and caring team. The aides treat my mother with respect and dignity. The facility is very clean and...
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.
Willowbrook Place is an Inspirit Senior Living community which offers high quality senior living in the borough of Clarks Summit in the northeastern mountains of Pennsylvania. Our historical town boasts homes from the early 1800s, an abundance of outdoor recreational activities and has plenty of...
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Photo of Elan Gardens, Inc.
11 Photo available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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8.6
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Good intake. Medication application Good. 1st weeks he had a lot of attention. Arranged for PT. PT stopped. Laundry is building up. Room not straightened after I was away for 3 weeks. He needs a shower...
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.
When the time comes that living alone is becoming a problem for you or a loved one-assisted living at Elan Gardens may be just the answer. Elan Gardens offers the best of both worlds with private apartment suites and every service imaginable right at your finger tips. Dedicated to offering a...
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Photo of Forest City Personal Care
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My mom has been living here for over two years , and I have to say the staff and accommodations are top notch. They provide everything she needs and they go above and beyond everyday. Location is small so...
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.
Located along the historic D&H railroad trail, our community offers active residents the opportunity to live life to the fullest in a warm, friendly, and secure environment. A small facility with dedicated and caring staff, we provide 24/7 care, enabling you to retain your independence and...
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Photo of The Pines Senior Living
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8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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We like the facility, mom's studio with 3 closets, big shower and the attentive staff. And attentive administration! Based on our experience so far we would recommend this community to other families.
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.
Conveniently tucked in the sheltering pines is a breath of fresh air. The Pines at Clarks Summit Senior Living, a personal care facility like no other. When it comes time to look for that extra sense of security for your loved one, The Pines is the ideal place. From personal care to Memory...
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Photo of Serenity Care Mid Valley
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The facility was recently remodeled in the last year at Serenity Care Mid Valley. The staff was professional and caring to and for the residents. I do feel like they could have gotten more, if not all...
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.
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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Gracious living is full of daily joy, happiness, and realizing the small things in life matter such as a simple smile on everyone's face. Whether it's making a heart out of a piece of paper and they...
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.
Gracious Living Estates is a 65-bed Personal Care Home in Montrose, PA. It has faithfully served the seniors of Northeast Pennsylvania since 1998. GLE meets all of the food, shelter, and personal needs of its Residents.GLE's unit mix is roughly:1/3rd Privates1/3rd Semi-Private Deluxes1/3rd...
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.
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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.
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
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 South Gibson, PA

The average cost of senior living in South Gibson is $3,650 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clarks Summit, PA with an average of $2,921 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Gibson, PA vs. nearby cities

South Gibson, PA
$3,454/mo

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

South Gibson, PA
$3,454/mo
U.S. national average
$4,694/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Gibson vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,454/mo
$5,053/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Gibson, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,553/mo
Studio
$5,147/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,770/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,600/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Gibson over time

South Gibson, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Gibson, 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 South Gibson.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Gibson

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Gibson

Clarks Summit Senior Living

4.6
Everyone is very helpful and friendly. I would rate the meals a 5 on a scale of 1-10. Outdoor space is very nice. Need a better covered area for smokers. Activities are plenty and have some really good entertainment that comes in. Receptionist are great.

Serenity Care Mid Valley in Peckville, PA

5.0
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 extremely comforting. They have truly created a family atmosphere in all they do. Each staff ...
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Elan Gardens, Inc. in Clarks Summit, PA

5.0
It’s amazing. I’m so blessed to have [name removed] my dad there. He is so cared for. The place is spotless. The food is great. The activities. My dad has a great life there. It’s not a room. It’s an apartment. A lovely place he calls home. My stress level is so much better. I am not worried ...
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South Gibson review score based on 26 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 11 South Gibson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Gibson 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

South Gibson review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
South Gibson, PA11 facilities
8.5
Hop Bottom, PA13 facilities
8.9
Union Dale, PA73 facilities

Review subcategories for South Gibson 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 26 reviews of 11 South Gibson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Gibson 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.
South Gibson, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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South Gibson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Gibson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Gibson, 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 South Gibson 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 South Gibson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Gibson, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Gibson 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 South Gibson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Gibson, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Gibson 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 South Gibson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Gibson, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in South Gibson 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 South Gibson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Gibson, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Gibson 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 South Gibson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Gibson, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
45.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Gibson

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 South Gibson protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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The Gardens of Green Ridge, Clarks Summit Senior Living and Willowbrook Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Gibson, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

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