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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Pocono Heights, PA
The cost of independent living in Pocono Heights is about $5,736 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 99 options. Read 1142 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Hackettstown, East Stroudsburg and Mount Pocono.
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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...
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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When I first moved in here, they had lost their food service, and they have now gotten a new chef and he is doing an outstanding job. The maintenance staff here is outstanding as well; always on call, always...
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.
Summer Hill ApartmentsThe independent living community of Summer Hill Apartments can be found in Wayne in Passaic County, New Jersey. And if you’re looking for a little bit of action, Midtown Manhattan is a quick 20 miles from Wayne. This Passaic County Township boasts a population of over 54,700...
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.
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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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: 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.
The Lofts at Fanwood is designed for 55+ Active Adults looking for high-end features and an abundance of space. The style of each apartment is different, but the size and number of the rooms are the same.
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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.
The Holland Christian Home was founded over 125 years ago to address all of these needs and more. Holland Christian Home has served older adults (75 years and over) in northern New Jersey.As a nonprofit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), our multiple levels of care look after residents...
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Cost of independent living in Pocono Heights, PA
The average cost of senior living in Pocono Heights is $5,736 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Side, PA with an average of $2,799 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Pocono Heights
Recent reviews for independent living in Pocono Heights
Glen Arden in Goshen, NY
5.0
My friends Mom lives in this community. She moved in about 7 months ago after losing her husband. She is thriving in this environment. She lives independently, has transportation if she needs it and lives amongst some really nice people. She has a better social life than I do. I had dinner ...
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Summer Hill Apartments - NO LONGER EXISTS in Wayne, NJ
5.0
Summer Hill Apartments is a very nice place, I am very pleased with it! The staff here were very friendly and very helpful throughout the whole process. They gave me all sorts of information during the tour, and had answers for any questions I asked them. After I moved in they provided me with ...
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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.
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Welcoming and friendly community. Reviews consistently mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, where residents and staff form strong bonds. For instance, at Traditions of Hanover, newcomers are greeted like family and are encouraged to participate in a wide range of social events. At Sterling Heights ...
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Thoughtful and attentive staff. Reviews often highlight the care and consideration shown by staff members, who go above and beyond to ensure resident satisfaction. At Riverton Enhanced Senior Living, the friendly and helpful staff are eager to get to know residents and provide excellent support. Also at The Carlucci Home, ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents find joy in the numerous activities offered at their communities, which cater to various interests and keep them active and engaged. For example, at Traditions of Hanover, residents enjoy clam bakes, anniversary parties, and exercise classes, while at Sterling Heights, residents pa ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Comfort and cleanliness are key factors in senior living communities, and several reviews mention the high standards maintained by their respective communities. At Traditions of Hanover, residents appreciate the cleanliness of their apartments and the beautiful landscaping along the walking pa ...
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Accessible and convenient transportation. Transportation is essential for seniors, and many communities offer reliable and convenient services to help residents get around. For instance, at Bentley Commons at Paragon Village, residents can easily get to medical appointments and enjoy trips through the transportation services provided ...
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Affordable pricing and value for money. Affordability is a primary concern for many seniors and their families, and several reviews mention the reasonable pricing and value for money offered by their communities. For example, at Whitehall Manor, the amazing price compared to other communities on the referral list makes Crane's Mill ...
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Pocono Heights independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pocono Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pocono Heights, 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 Pocono Heights 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 Pocono Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pocono Heights, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.9%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
29.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.4%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.7%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pocono Heights 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 Pocono Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pocono Heights, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pocono Heights 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 Pocono Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pocono Heights, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.2%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.1%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
31.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
24.7%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.9%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Traditions of Hanover, Colonial Manor at Panther Valley and Mira Vie West Milford are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 99 independent living facilities near Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Pocono Heights, Pennsylvania are Traditions of Hanover and Riverton Enhanced Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Independent Living in Cities Near Pocono Heights
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