The 3 Best Independent Living Communities in Hazleton, PA

3 communities near Hazleton, PA

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Providence Place of Hazleton

149 South Hunter Highway, Drums, PA 18222

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled just outside the beautiful Pocono Mountain region, Providence Place Senior Living of Drums offers a serene and welcoming environment for its residents. Located conveniently on Route 309, this large community is easily accessible from Interstates 80 and 81, making it a prime location in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. With a focus on providing exceptional care and medical services, Providence...

From $2,399/mo

8.9

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Providence Place of Drums

149 South Hunter Highway Route 309, Drums, PA 18222

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Providence Place of Drums stands as a beacon of comfort and care in the heart of Pennsylvania. This large senior living community is renowned for its comprehensive medical services, providing residents with peace of mind and a supportive environment. With 12-16 hour nursing care and a 24-hour call system, residents are assured of prompt medical attention whenever needed. The community offers a ple...

From $5,000/mo

7.3

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Fritzingertown Senior Living Community

159 South Old Turnpike Road, Drums, PA 18222

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Fritzingertown Senior Living Community stands as a beacon of compassionate care and support for seniors, particularly those dealing with memory-related conditions. With over three decades of experience, Fritzingertown has become a trusted provider of specialized care for Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. The Evergreen Unit, a dedicated Alzheimer's and Memory Care facility, is designed to of...

From $4,230/mo

7.3

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Recent reviews on independent living in Hazleton, PA

Rocco L

July 2025

I had very good care when there in November for my knee recovery. One thing though, Weeks later called my home and asked how I got it this care facility???

Pavilion at St Luke Village

1000 Stacie Drive, Hazleton, PA 18201

Skilled Nursing Facility

Compare average cost of independent living in Hazleton, PA area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$4,257/mo

Drums

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$4,906/mo

Lehighton

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$2,650/mo

Wilkes Barre

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$2,625/mo

Kingston

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$4,233/mo

Palmerton

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$5,045/mo

Orwigsburg

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Get to know Hazleton area

Total population: 1,806

20% of population is 50+ years old, 6% is 65+ years old

Median income: $39,817

The poverty rate is 15% higher for this region compared to the Pennsylvania state average, which is 11%

Diversity

1% Asian, 80% Hispanic, and 69% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Hazleton, PA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.