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The 2 Best Independent Living Communities in Scranton, PA

2 communities near Scranton, PA

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Oakwood Terrace

400 Gleason Drive, Moosic, PA 18507

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Oakwood Terrace is a large, vibrant senior living community located in Moosic, Pennsylvania that offers a wide range of care and medical services for its residents. The community provides Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living options, ensuring that residents receive the appropriate level of care tailored to their individual needs. Additionally, Oakwood Terrace offers respite care se...
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From $4,600/mo
7.3
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St Marys Villa

St Marys Villa

516 Street Mary’s Villa Road, Elmhurst Township, PA 18444

Assisted Living , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

Welcome to St Marys Villa, a large skilled nursing facility in Elmhurst Township, PA. St Marys Villa is located at 516 St. Mary’s Villa Road, and offers 24/7 medical care for older adults. We know that price is an important factor in choosing a skilled nursing facility (or SNF). Pricing can be complex, and Seniorly has resources to help families work through how to pay for
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From $3,010/mo
4.2
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Compare average cost of independent living in Scranton, 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.

$2,843/mo
Clarks Summit
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$2,683/mo
Peckville
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$2,531/mo
Pittston
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$4,017/mo
Carbondale
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$2,625/mo
Kingston
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$2,650/mo
Wilkes Barre
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Get to know Scranton area

Total population: 1,776
51% of population is 50+ years old, 23% is 65+ years old
Median income: $20,331
The poverty rate is 22% higher for this region compared to the Pennsylvania state average, which is 11%
Diversity
15% Asian, 14% Hispanic, and 69% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Scranton, 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.

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