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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
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.
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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33 Floor plans available
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Our mom began her stay at heritage hill in May of 2021. Our family loved Heritage Hill from the first time we visited, it just reminded us of home. Mom seems so happy and she gets plenty of attention. Every...
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.
Heritage Hill Senior Community is located in scenic Weatherly, Pennsylvania with beautiful views of the Pocono Mountains. Personal care and dementia are the two communities that we provide care for. We ensure that our residents get round the clock individual care. In our personal care program, we...
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The facility is very homey and it's very clean. The staff is amazing. So patient and wonderful. My mom has been quite difficult through this transition and they're just fantastic. Housekeeping is also...
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.
Our property is located in the heart of the Pocono Mountains.  It has beautiful landscaped lawns with a courtyard and gazebo.  There is a scenic walking path which is handicap accessible.  There are plenty of parking spaces for residents' vehicles and for family and friends to...
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It's local. It's a wonderful place and very nice and beautifully decorated. He hasn't had any complaints so far. He is doing ok.
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.
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My sister in law was welcomed with open arms and warm smiles. The staff is so giving, always ready to provide whatever is needed. The food was served in two different sittings for each meal and residents...
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.
Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home is a licensed personal care facility nestled in the scenic Cherry Valley of the Pocono Mountains. The home is quiet and remote, yet minutes from the Pocono Hospital, shopping and banking in Stroudsburg. The owners and management of Gluco Lodge Personal Care 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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I was very impressed with the staff at Wesley. They are attentive to the residents, and extremely nice in their attitude. They quickly identified some issues with my mother after we moved her to the secure...
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.
Wesley Enhanced Living at Chestnut Hill Manor provides worry-free assisted living and dementia care, with a full range of amenities that enhance daily living. And, with our location in the magnificently scenic Pocono Mountains, Wesley Enhanced Living at Chestnut Hill Manor has a desirable...
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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.
For over twenty years we have been proud to present this unique concept in assisted living and independent living for older adults, in a beautiful country setting. It is our aim to provide you with the services and programs you need to maintain independent, dignified living. Our staff 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.
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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...
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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, 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.
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.
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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My mother has been with Mrs. Bush's almost 6 years. During that time the staff has treated with much love and kindness. As with any organization, there is a turn over of staff, but the changes have not...
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
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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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
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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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
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.
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Tobyhanna, PA

The average cost of senior living in Tobyhanna is $3,100 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Lake Park, PA with an average of $2,731 per month.

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

Tobyhanna, PA
$3,100/mo
$2,788/mo

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

Tobyhanna, PA
$3,100/mo
U.S. national average
$4,645/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,100/mo
$4,285/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,488/mo
Studio
$4,047/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,195/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Tobyhanna over time

Tobyhanna, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about assisted living in Tobyhanna

Recent reviews for assisted living in Tobyhanna

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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The Gardens of Green Ridge in Scranton, PA

5.0
I live here at The Gardens of Green Ridge and I am very happy here. They care about me and are very helpful. The girls in activities are wonderful. They are always there to play a game with me and others. It feels like home!

Tobyhanna review score based on 36 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 36 reviews of 20 Tobyhanna assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Tobyhanna 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

Tobyhanna review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Tobyhanna, PA20 facilities
8.6
Mount Pocono, PA15 facilities
5.9
East Side, PA27 facilities

Review subcategories for Tobyhanna 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 36 reviews of 20 Tobyhanna assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Tobyhanna 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.
Tobyhanna, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.6
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Tobyhanna assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tobyhanna assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tobyhanna, 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 Tobyhanna 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 Tobyhanna that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Tobyhanna, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tobyhanna 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 Tobyhanna Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tobyhanna, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tobyhanna 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 Tobyhanna partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tobyhanna, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
15%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Tobyhanna 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 Tobyhanna communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tobyhanna, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
5%
34.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tobyhanna 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 Tobyhanna offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tobyhanna, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
15%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Tobyhanna

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 Tobyhanna protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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