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Assisted living costs in Waymart average about $3,174 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Waymart. Our detailed directory has 9 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, Hawley and Dunmore.

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I am here just for the step-down program. Everyone here is helpful and always will to do whatever they need to td to keep you comfortable and happy. If you have an accident, they are quick to help and they...
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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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
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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 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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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
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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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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
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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, 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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Waymart, PA

The average cost of senior living in Waymart is $3,174 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Scranton, PA with an average of $2,895 per month.

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

Waymart, PA
$3,174/mo
$3,193/mo
$3,246/mo

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

Waymart, PA
$3,174/mo
U.S. national average
$4,652/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,174/mo
$4,962/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,747/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,459/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Waymart over time

Waymart, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Waymart, 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 Waymart.

What families are saying about assisted living in Waymart

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waymart

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.

Briarwood Senior Living in Newfoundland, PA

5.0
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.

Serenity Care Old Forge

5.0
We picked this community, because of the value, dedication of staff, and proximity to her home. The staff were wonderful! [names removed] and all the others were amazing!It was a wonderful place for my mom! They took such good care of her! They made me feel welcome! The food was delicious... the ...
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Waymart assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waymart assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waymart, 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 Waymart 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 Waymart that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waymart, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
33.4%
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
37.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waymart 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 Waymart Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waymart, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
12.5%
51.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waymart 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 Waymart partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waymart, PANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waymart 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 Waymart offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waymart, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
45.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
40.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
29.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waymart

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 Waymart protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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

There are 9 assisted living facilities near Waymart, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Waymart, Pennsylvania are The Gardens of Green Ridge and Briarwood Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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