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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Old Boston, PA

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The cost of independent living in Old Boston is about $2,565 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 53 options.

Read 621 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Wilkes-Barre, Mount Pocono and Scranton.

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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: 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...
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Luther Ridge has provided my mom with the most amazing care and attention. She is thriving here-- a changed person. My only regret is that we didn't get her in sooner. I am deeply appreciative of all of...
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.
Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill is a senior living community located in Pottsville, PA, in Schuylkill County and home to just over 14,000 people. Pottsville is a fun, small city with mountain views, and lots of small stores and restaurants. Residents will enjoy going for nature walks, getting out to...
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Cost of independent living in Old Boston, PA

The average cost of senior living in Old Boston is $2,565 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yatesville, PA with an average of $2,565 per month.

Independent living costs in Old Boston, PA, vs. state and national averages

Old Boston, PA
$2,565/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Old Boston, PA, vs. other senior living options

$6,290/mo
Independent Living
$2,565/mo

Independent living costs in Old Boston, PA, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,412/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,915/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,725/mo

Senior living costs in Old Boston vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Old Boston, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOld Boston, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Independent Living$2,565/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,409/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,290/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Old Boston, PA:$2,565/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Old Boston, PA:$4,409/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Old Boston, PA:$6,290/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Old Boston

Recent reviews for independent living in Old Boston

The Laurels Senior Living Community in Hazleton, PA

4.8
This is a very nice community, and it is the location we selected for my Mom. I'm familiar with some of the staff and residents, so I knew it would be a good place for her. Everyone is friendly, and it is very clean. I'd like it if they had a bit more coverage for activities, but based on the ...
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Asbury Chandler Estate in Pen Argyl, PA

5.0
I love in one of their cottages, so my review pertains especially to those, but I overall I'm very pleased with The Chandler Estate. The building is well insulated, well maintained, and clean. I like the layout, and it also has a well equipped kitchen (although there is no dishwasher). In terms ...
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Sacred Heart Senior Living by the Creek in Northampton, PA

5.0
I am very happy with the care from this community. The staff is always attentive. We like the cleanliness of the community. The menu is very appealing. I am happy knowing that she is involved with the activities. We would recommend this community for the good care and value for other families

Old Boston independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Boston independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Boston, 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 Old Boston 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 Old Boston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Boston, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.4%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.9%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
18.9%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.4%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Boston 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 Old Boston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Boston, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.2%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.8%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
17%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Boston 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 Old Boston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Boston, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
20.8%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.1%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.4%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.6%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.3%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.5%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
24.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
15.1%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.1%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.5%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions of Hanover, Sterling Heights and Riverton Enhanced Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Old Boston, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 53 independent living facilities near Old Boston, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Old Boston, Pennsylvania are Traditions of Hanover and Whitehall Manor. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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