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The 4 Best Memory Care Facilities in Scranton, PA

4 communities near Scranton, Pennsylvania

The Gardens Of Green Ridge

2751 Boulevard Avenue, Scranton, PA 18509Nursing HomeMemory Care

The Gardens of Green Ridge is a beautiful, state-of-the-art senior living community specializing in respectful and compassionate care since 2014. We are conveniently located near I-81 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, a small town with shops, parks and serene walking paths along the Lackawanna River. If you're looking for skilled nursing homes in Scranton, our person-centered approach is designed to meet...

Elan Gardens

465 Venard Road, Clarks Summit, PA 18411Assisted LivingMemory Care

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Oakwood Terrace

400 Gleason Drive, Moosic, PA 18507Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

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Celebration Villa Of Mid Valley

67 Sturges Road, Peckville, PA 18452Memory Care

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Cost of memory care in Scranton area

According to Seniorly’s 2023-2024 pricing data, families are paying an average of $4,763 per month for memory care communities in Scranton. The national average for memory care costs in 2023 was $6,348. Overall, memory care costs in Scranton are 25% lower than the national average.

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The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for Memory Care 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.

$3,315/mo

Lehighton

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$5,517/mo

Clarks Summit

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$7,170/mo

Peckville

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$6,419/mo

Drums

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Cost of care trends and insights for Scranton, PA

How are Memory Care costs Scranton this year?

Memory Care prices have risen an average of 3.01% a year since last year. Below is the median cost each year and its percent increase, according to our proprietary data. On average, memory care in Scranton, PA is $4,763/mo.

Montly median cost for memory care, 1 bedroom: Scranton, PA (2023)

$4,763

+3.01% year over year

Get to know memory care in Scranton, PA

Number of memory care communities in Scranton, PA

Number of memory care communities in Lackawanna County

Memory Care amenities in Scranton, PA

100% of these memory care offer resident-run activities

100% of these memory care offer fitness activities

100% of these memory care have walking paths

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Average Seniorly Community Score by city

7.2

Clarks Summit

1 memory care communities

7.6

Peckville

2 memory care communities

6.9

Drums

2 memory care communities

Get to know Scranton area

Demographics

Total population: 77,054

36% of population is 50+ years old, 17% is 65+ years old

Median income: $42,348

The poverty rate is 13% higher for this region compared to the Pennsylvania state average, which is 11%

Diversity

6% of population identify themselves as Black, 5% as Asian, 15% as Hispanic, and 83% as White

Neighborhood

Average housing cost: $844 per month

Nearby access to 4 grocery stores and farmers market

Nearby access to 2 parks

Crime rate: 203 crimes per 10,000 people

Health

Life expectancy: 75 years old

Preventable hospitalizations: 58.6 per 1,000 patients

Regional air quality: 0 unhealthy air quality days per year

Drinking water quality: 0% of people are exposed to violations

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Compare memory care cost to nearby cities	Average monthly cost
Scranton	$3,174
Clarks Summit	$3,314
Peckville	$3,430
Pittston	$3,348
Carbondale	$4,602
Kingston	$3,225
Wilkes Barre	$3,589
Dallas	$3,177
Tunkhannock	$2,953
Drums	$4,334
Hazleton	$4,521

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The 4 Best Memory Care Facilities in Scranton, PA

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Cost of memory care in Scranton area

Compare average cost of memory care in Scranton, PA with county, state and national averages

Compare average cost of memory care in Scranton, PA with nearby cities

Cost of care trends and insights for Scranton, PA

How are Memory Care costs Scranton this year?

Get to know memory care in Scranton, PA

Memory Care amenities in Scranton, PA

Compare average Seniorly Community Score of memory care communities by city

Average Seniorly Community Score by city

Get to know Scranton area

Demographics

Total population: 77,054

Median income: $42,348

Diversity

Neighborhood

Average housing cost: $844 per month

Nearby access to 4 grocery stores and farmers market

Nearby access to 2 parks

Crime rate: 203 crimes per 10,000 people

Health

Life expectancy: 75 years old

Preventable hospitalizations: 58.6 per 1,000 patients

Regional air quality: 0 unhealthy air quality days per year

Drinking water quality: 0% of people are exposed to violations

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Assisted Living

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