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8 Best Independent Living Communities in Elmhurst, PA

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The cost of independent living in Elmhurst is about $3,017 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 16 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 The Pines Senior Living
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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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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: 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.
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...
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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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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Elmhurst, PA

The average cost of senior living in Elmhurst is $3,017 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mayfield, PA with an average of $2,928 per month.

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

Elmhurst, PA
$3,017/mo
$3,017/mo
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Elmhurst, PA vs. the state and national average

Elmhurst, PA
$3,017/mo
U.S. national average
$4,376/mo

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

$4,644/mo
Independent Living
$3,017/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,265/mo
Studio
$6,042/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,135/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Elmhurst

Recent reviews for independent living in Elmhurst

Masonic Village at Dallas

5.0
The property is neat and clean and very well maintained. The staff is extremely accommodating and attentive to our every need. Despite the pandemic, main staff have worked every day, even providing adult services such as delivery meals to my door. A minor complaint is that we only have one ...
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The Village at Greenbriar in Dallas, PA

5.0
We are very pleased with The Village. One thing they have done very well is they are very responsive.If you need something or questions answered they are readily available.

The Pines Senior Living in Clarks Summit, PA

5.0
What a beautiful place! My mom was just admitted a few short weeks ago. The staff has gone above and beyond to accommodate her each and every need! We love the food and the environment. Mom has joined the bridge and Mahjong clubs. Her mind is being stimulated and she is loving every second of ...
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Elmhurst independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elmhurst independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elmhurst, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
30.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elmhurst, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
36%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elmhurst, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
44.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
12.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
12.5%
53.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
46.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
45.7%
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The Pines Senior Living, The Village at Greenbriar and Masonic Village at Dallas are the top-rated independent living facilities near Elmhurst, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near Elmhurst, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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