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The cost of independent living in Cresco is about $6,033 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 95 options. Read 945 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Country Meadows of Bethlehem
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My mom has been living at Country Meadows, in the Pathways Unit, for over a year and a half. She has a lovely apartment with many of her own items from home, creating a warm, comfortable and familiar...
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.
Photo of Country Meadows Of Forks
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Exceptional care, compassionate staff, and a warm environment make this memory care unit outstanding. Loved ones receive top-notch support and respect, enhancing their quality of life. The facility itself is...
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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As I reflect on a bustling and boisterous Thanksgiving day with my family (Mom included), many things come to mind - impossibly delicious food, hilarious antics, and special family connections. I can safely...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Whether you’re a resident or visitor you’re important to us. Our goal is always to make you feel welcome at our Senior Living Community. Here at The Chandler Estates, we promote an active, elegant, rural and independent lifestyle molded to suit each individual resident. We are “Proud to make a...
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My loved one was previously a resident at Moravian Hall Square and the experience at this facility was great. They were well staffed, very clean, friendly and everything in the building worked and if...
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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: Independent Living
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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, 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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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 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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Photo of Goodwill Neighborhood Residences
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Goodwill Neighborhood Residences is a senior, 55 and over, housing community that is located in Scranton, PA in Lackawanna County. The residences are a close-knit community that is local to major freeways that lead to many dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Goodwill is a transformed...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Photo of Hulse's Rest Home
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Photo of Anthracite Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
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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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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Home Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Photo of Allied Summit Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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I just moved my parents in here earlier this month in independent living and I couldn't be more pleased. My mom was hesitant at first but after being there for a few days, she changed her tone. The staff has...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Antonian Towers
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Heath Village
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Heath Village has senior living houses or apartments for 55+. From there you can go to the next level of care which is Heath House or The Meadows. They recently built a brand new facility across the street...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Dear Friend, Thank you for your interest in Heath Village, a unique retirement community with more than 40 years experience, located in Morris County. Our beautiful 200+ acre campus is comprised of 250 independent apartments and cottages, a 40-bed residential health care facility and a...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Abington Manor is located in the gorgeous rolling hills of Morgan Hill in Williams Township south of Easton Pennsylvania. We are easily accessible from the I- 78, Route 33, Route 22 and Route 611.Enriching the lives of our residents is our underlying philosophy . we are committed to providing...

Cost of independent living in Cresco, PA

The average cost of senior living in Cresco is $6,033 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Side, PA with an average of $2,799 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cresco, PA vs. nearby cities

Cresco, PA
$6,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cresco, PA vs. the state and national average

Cresco, PA
$6,033/mo
U.S. national average
$4,350/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cresco vs. other types of senior living

$4,841/mo
Independent Living
$6,033/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Cresco, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,151/mo
Studio
$5,539/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,406/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,306/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,368/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Cresco over time

Cresco, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Cresco

Recent reviews for independent living in Cresco

Country Meadows of Bethlehem

4.1
Connections at Country Meadows Bethlehem is in a lovely setting. The staff is made up of kind, caring, patient people. Everything is positive and upbeat, and the food is amazing!

Mira Vie West Milford

4.5
So far so good all in all. The people are nice and place seems nice. I was unaware of the corporation change that occurred directly after we moved in. So I am a bit concerned about any upcoming rate increases.

Country Meadows of Allentown

5.0
I’m so happy we’ve found a home away from home for my mother. She loves the care, activities, and atmosphere at Country Meadows. Each resident and their family members are treated like family. The creative programming focuses on the diversity of their clientele. Thanks for everything.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and Caring Community Atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and friendly environment at the communities, with staff and residents creating a welcoming and caring atmosphere. At Traditions of Hanover, the staff greets everyone with sincerity and kindness, while at Shawnee Ridge, the office team is very responsive to resid ...
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Variety of Activities for Engagement. Several communities offer diverse activities for residents to stay active and socially engaged. At Traditions of Hanover, there is an abundance of activities including word games, fitness classes, and Bible study. Other communities organize bus trips to gardens, malls, and museums. Residents o ...
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Helpful and Friendly Staff. The kindness and friendliness of the staff stands out in many reviews. At Traditions of Hanover, the staff is always accommodating and interested in taking good care of the residents. They ensure everyone's needs are met and maintain a top-notch living experience. At The Carlucci Home, the o ...
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Independent Living with Security. A common theme among reviews is the balance of independence and security provided by the communities. At Traditions of Hanover, residents enjoy the convenience of living on their own while having the peace of mind that help is available if needed. At Bentley Commons at Paragon Village, the s ...
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Beautiful and Well-Maintained Facilities. Communities are often praised for their cleanliness and beauty. At Sterling Heights, the facility is very beautiful and provides many activities, while at Country Meadows Of Forks, it is described as an outstanding independent living community. Residents appreciate well-maintained facilities ...
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Customized Care and Attention. The individualized care and attention offered by communities is another highlight. At United Methodist Communities Bristol Glen a CCRC, the staff went above and beyond to ensure a positive experience for residents and their families. At Traditions of Hanover, the staff know residents by name a ...
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Cresco independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cresco independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cresco, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cresco independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cresco partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cresco, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.8%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.5%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
19.5%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.7%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.9%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Cresco independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cresco communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cresco, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.9%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.2%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
15.9%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cresco independent 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 independent living communities in Cresco offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cresco, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
22%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.4%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.9%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.9%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
25.6%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
20.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.4%
45.6%
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Traditions of Hanover, The Carlucci Home and Atria Bethlehem are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cresco, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 95 independent living facilities near Cresco, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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