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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gilberton, PA
If you’re looking for assisted living in Gilberton, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Gilberton or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Gilberton.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Gilberton for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 35 assisted living facilities in the Gilberton area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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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: Assisted 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Gilberton, PA
The average cost of senior living in Gilberton is $3,248 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gordon, PA with an average of $2,972 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gilberton, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gilberton, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gilberton vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gilberton, PA by room type
Semi-Private
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Gilberton over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gilberton, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Gilberton
Recent reviews for assisted living in Gilberton
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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Vintage Knolls in Danville, PA
4.0
It's roomy, many areas where residents can spend individual time or visit with other residents without being alone in their rooms all the time. Quality of food is very good. I think it is very homey.
Serenity Gardens in Kulpmont, PA
4.4
Some staff definitely go above and beyond and give time and show they care to the individuals. The activities coordinator is great at keeping the individuals busy. The staff are why we chose this facility. My mom does not love the food, but her overall care is more important.
Gilberton assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilberton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilberton, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Gilberton assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Gilberton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
18.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.8%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25.9%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.8%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25.9%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gilberton assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gilberton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
18.5%
51.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
7.4%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gilberton assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gilberton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
7.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.7%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Gilberton assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gilberton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
42%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Gilberton assisted 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 assisted living communities in Gilberton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
11.1%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.4%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.9%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
3.7%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
3.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
14.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
7.4%
29.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.1%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gilberton
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gilberton protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Heritage Hill Senior Community, Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living and Brookdale Bloomsburg are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gilberton, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 35 assisted living facilities near Gilberton, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Gilberton, Pennsylvania are Heritage Hill Senior Community and Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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