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9.9
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84 reviews
9.9
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I placed my mother at Twin Cedar Senior living [date removed]. I could no longer care for her at home . I was very happy with the staff, food activities and overall everything! my mother is doing very well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Life at Twin CedarTwin Cedar Senior Living is an award winning assisted living/personal care home that offers a wonderful lifestyle in a perfect location, bordering New York and New Jersey giving our residents family and friends the ability to visit with ease. Our home is a 37-bed assisted living...
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9.8
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126 reviews
9.8
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126 reviews
5 star
84%
4 star
10%
3 star
4%
2 star
1%
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Spring Village at Pocono is a senior living community located in the lovely hamlet of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. This gorgeous senior living community is also situated right in the midst of the scenic and breathtaking Pocono Mountain area is the northern region of Pennsylvania. This places...
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9.5
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29 reviews
9.5
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29 reviews
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10%
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After caring for my mother for years, I came to the time that I could no longer do so. Mom was at a facility near our home until we moved. We found Briarwood, again close to our new home, and knew it was...
Provides: Assisted 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.
At Briarwood Senior Living we strive for excellence in everything we do. Our number one goal is to put your safety and comfort at the top of our list. Our attention to detail and desire to please will never go unnoticed. Our highly trained staff are available to assist you 24 hours a day, 7 days...
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8.0
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8.0
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10 reviews
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We were welcomed with open arms. Staff and residents are so friendly and helpful. Moms room is cozy and she has adjusted well. Great place to keep busy as well. Dining room has delicious food and the...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
The Brookside Personal Care Home, located in South Sterling, PA is a personal care home committed to providing its residents with a setting where they can continue their independnt lifestyle. We are a 24 bed facility, where residents receive personalized attention by the professional staff who...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
First Choice, a licensed Personal Care Home located in beautiful Lake Ariel, PA is just minutes from interstate 84. Our staff takes pride in being able to provide a beautiful home to our Senior population. We have a small personalized care home with 14 brand new , beautiful suites. With...
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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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
For over twenty years we have been proud to present this unique concept in assisted living and independent living for older adults, in a beautiful country setting. It is our aim to provide you with the services and programs you need to maintain independent, dignified living. Our staff is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of assisted living in Skytop, PA

The average cost of senior living in Skytop is $3,622 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Scranton, PA with an average of $2,842 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Skytop, PA vs. nearby cities

Skytop, PA
$3,591/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Skytop, PA vs. the state and national average

Skytop, PA
$3,591/mo
U.S. national average
$4,618/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Skytop vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,591/mo
$5,494/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Skytop, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,229/mo
Studio
$5,289/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,100/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Skytop over time

Skytop, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Skytop, PA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Skytop.

What families are saying about assisted living in Skytop

Recent reviews for assisted living in Skytop

Briarwood Senior Living in Newfoundland, PA

5.0
I toured Briarwood looking for a home for my grandma. I was impressed not only with how clean and nice it was but how curious staff was.

Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home in Stroudsburg, PA

4.0
My friend is enjoying her time since her move to this community. I know she i safe, and in good hands. The staff is wonderful. Everything is working out very well.

Spring Village at Pocono in East Stroudsburg, PA

5.0
We love it there and so does my mom. Couldn't be happier with their service and care for momThe cost of living is a fraction of what it costs for assisted living in NJ. It's worth the extra drive time to save money.[name removed] and the onboarding staff made it a very easy transition for the ...
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Skytop review score based on 66 family reviews

9.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 66 reviews of 13 Skytop assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Skytop review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Skytop review score compared against nearby cities

9.3
Skytop, PA13 facilities
8.3
Mount Pocono, PA13 facilities
6.8

Review subcategories for Skytop assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 66 reviews of 13 Skytop assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Skytop resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Skytop, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.8
4.1
Activities
4.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.6
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Skytop assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Skytop assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Skytop, 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 Skytop 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 Skytop that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Skytop, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.2%
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
46.2%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.2%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Skytop 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 Skytop Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Skytop, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
41.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Skytop 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 Skytop partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Skytop, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Skytop 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 Skytop communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Skytop, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
35.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Skytop 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 Skytop offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Skytop, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.5%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
45.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Skytop

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 Skytop protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Green Ridge, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Spring Village at Pocono are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Skytop, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 15 assisted living facilities near Skytop, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Skytop, Pennsylvania are The Gardens of Green Ridge, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Spring Village at Pocono. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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