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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cresco, PA
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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The care provided for my loved one at Sacred Heart Senior Living by the Creek has been exceptional. The staff is very friendly and take good care of her needs. The atmosphere is really homey and warm. I have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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: 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, 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.
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 was at the Kirkland Village Health Center for several days, and my family spent many hours a day with her there. It is a cheerful and bright building with cozy rooms, a friendly and helpful staff, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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, 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: 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, 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: 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
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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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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.
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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At Fritzingertown Senior Living Center they take really good care of mom. Their communication is outstanding. The staff tell us when anything happens. They have called right away when mom falls. They notify...
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.
Nestled in beautiful Butler Valley, Fritzingertown Senior Living Community offers the finest in Assisted and Independent Living in charming studios and one bedroom suites. Our Evergreen Residence is dedicated to providing a secure and supportive environment for residents with Alzheimer's and...
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This small care home is located just outside the town of Factoryville on Route 6 west. It is designed specifically for seniors who require minimal to moderate care. Three meals are provided. Each resident...
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.
Lithia Valley Manor Lithia Valley Manor is a senior care home that is located in the small borough of Factoryville, PA and in Wyoming county. Factoryville is a small borough with less than 1,200 residents in the entire city. The quaint city is home to Keystone College and the Nokomis Forest...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Turn Retirement Dreams into a RealityLocated in heart of Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley is a community filled with activity and connections, providing countless ways to lead a healthy, fulfilling lifestyle. Life at our community offers generous opportunities to enjoy friendships, improve your...
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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We were very impressed with Sacred Heart Senior Living by Saucon Creek. They took exceptional care of my mom while she was there. She was there for a short respite stay, and we couldn't have been more...
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.
The true success of our community is measured through lifestyles enriched, not changed.... Nestled quietly in rural Saucon Valley, Sacred Heart Senior Living by Saucon Creek promises quality care that assures personal purpose and peace of mind. Located minutes from the Saucon Valley Country Club...
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.
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, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Saint Francis Residential Community, a non profit, senior living community, located in Denville, NJ in the heart of Morris County, provides comfortable, safe and affordable living that is free from worry. We recently celebrated our 125th year. We offer living with assistance. Medication...
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My wife and I are very happy at this community. The staff are exceptionally friendly. The food tastes good and there is a good variety of choices. We have a nice apartment and a lot of friendly neighbors....
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Franciscan Oaks is a life care retirement community located in the gentle rolling hills of Morris County, and just a short walk from the delightful town of Denville. The nearby downtown offers specialty stores and boutiques, a multitude of restaurants, along with a charming library and...
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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.
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
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cresco, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cresco vs. other types of senior living
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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
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Pureed meals
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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
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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
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41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
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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
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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.
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