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6 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Jim Thorpe, PA

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Assisted living costs in Jim Thorpe average about $3,976 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Jim Thorpe. Our detailed directory has 218 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Heritage Hill Senior Community
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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106 reviews
9.4
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106 reviews
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I would give a rating of 5 to everything you mentioned. My sister, [name removed], loves to take part in the activities. She never complains about the food. Her room is always clean when we visit her. The...
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.
Heritage Hill Senior Community is located in scenic Weatherly, Pennsylvania with beautiful views of the Pocono Mountains. Personal care and dementia are the two communities that we provide care for. We ensure that our residents get round the clock individual care. In our personal care program, we...
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Photo of Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living
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9.3
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76 reviews
9.3
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76 reviews
5 star
78%
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11%
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This facility has lots of staff who treat the residents with kindness and respect. There are activities going on all the time and they even post videos on Tik Tok so their families can see their loved...
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.
MapleShade offers Personal Care and A Secured Dementia Unit. Please call for details.When it comes to Peace and Tranquility, MapleShade Meadows cannot be beat! Our one floor Senior Living Community is located along a picturesque creek in a meadow in the quiet town of Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania....
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Photo of The Palmerton
1212 Photos available
7.7
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28 reviews
7.7
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28 reviews
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39%
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29%
3 star
7%
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14%
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I have been very happy. [name removed]is doing better. He is not sold on the idea he wants to stay there ( cost)....but he is also in denial he cannot live alone. Yet despite that he has been participating...
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.
Breathtaking views overlooking the Lehigh Gap, with a panoramic view of Blue Mountain...The Village at Palmerton is conveniently located near Palmerton Hospital. We are within walking distance from all of your shopping and banking needs. We ask you to come and visit with us and see the...
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The owners and staff are very pleasant and helpful. When my parents went to see Pleasant Trees my father was very impressed with the owner's personality. Both my parents chose Pleasant Trees over another...
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.
Pleasant Trees is located in Carbon County’s lush countryside, situated on 5 beautifully landscaped acres at the base of the Blue Mountains. Our philosophy is based on a firm belief that independence is the key to a rewarding and enjoyable life. It is the mission of Pleasant Trees to provide an...
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Even though the building is about 20 years old, when you first walk in you would think it was built last year! The place is immaculate. The woman who works there is great. They have a good amount of...
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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Overall our experience with Edgemont Lodge was a very good one. The staff here is very attentive, friendly, and respectful towards the residents. The facility itself is always kept very clean and nice...
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.
It is our philosophy at Edgemont Lodge Assisted Living/Personal Care Home to promote independence through self-determination. Our residents receive individual attention to their specific needs with an emphasis on rehabilitation. Our foremost concern at Edgemont is the comfort, health and...
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Cost of assisted living in Jim Thorpe, PA

The average cost of senior living in Jim Thorpe is $3,976 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Lake Park, PA with an average of $2,758 per month.

Assisted living costs in Jim Thorpe, PA, vs. nearby cities

Jim Thorpe, PA
$3,976/mo
$3,904/mo
$3,934/mo

Assisted living costs in Jim Thorpe, PA, vs. state and national averages

Jim Thorpe, PA
$3,976/mo
U.S. national average
$4,766/mo

Assisted living costs in Jim Thorpe, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,976/mo
$5,492/mo

Assisted living costs in Jim Thorpe, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,238/mo
Studio
$4,681/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,367/mo

Senior living costs in Jim Thorpe vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Jim Thorpe, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJim Thorpe, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,976/mo$4,436/mo$4,766/mo
Memory Care$5,492/mo$5,435/mo$5,516/mo
Independent Living$3,520/mo$4,338/mo$4,180/mo
Assisted Living
Jim Thorpe, PA:$3,976/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,766/mo
Memory Care
Jim Thorpe, PA:$5,492/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,435/mo
U.S.:$5,516/mo
Independent Living
Jim Thorpe, PA:$3,520/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,338/mo
U.S.:$4,180/mo
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Assisted living costs in Jim Thorpe, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Jim Thorpe and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Jim Thorpe, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Jim Thorpe have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Jim Thorpe, PA$5,037/mo$4,398/mo+14.5%
Pennsylvania$5,252/mo$4,923/mo+6.7%
National$5,200/mo$4,877/mo+6.6%
Jim Thorpe, PA
2024 average cost:$5,037/mo
2023 average cost:$4,398/mo
Percent change:+14.5%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,252/mo
2023 average cost:$4,923/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,200/mo
2023 average cost:$4,877/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe.

What families are saying about assisted living in Jim Thorpe

Recent reviews for assisted living in Jim Thorpe

Liza's House in Danielsville, PA

4.3
Pro Food is nutritious and prepared and served to please individuals...very accommodating for food and beverages. Welcoming environment Staff tends to be very pleasant and seem to care about the residents. Staff seems to know the residents. Staff members respond when concerns are brought to ...
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Country Meadows of Allentown

5.0
As my mother began to decline a few years ago, I began looking for a retirement community for her. I visited about ten communities in the Lehigh Valley. It was apparent from the beginning that Country Meadows is special. My mother was very reluctant to leave her home but she quickly adjusted ...
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Legend of Allentown

5.0
my family member has received excellent care at Legend. The staff has gone out of their way to help adjust to his circumstances

Jim Thorpe review score based on 46 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 46 reviews of 6 Jim Thorpe assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Jim Thorpe 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

Jim Thorpe review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Jim Thorpe, PA6 facilities
8.4
Lehighton, PA8 facilities
8.4
Weissport, PA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Jim Thorpe 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 46 reviews of 6 Jim Thorpe assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Jim Thorpe 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.
Jim Thorpe, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Jim Thorpe assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jim Thorpe assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jim Thorpe, 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 Jim Thorpe 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 Jim Thorpe that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Jim Thorpe, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
83.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Jim Thorpe 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 Jim Thorpe Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jim Thorpe, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jim Thorpe 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 Jim Thorpe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jim Thorpe, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Jim Thorpe 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 Jim Thorpe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jim Thorpe, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jim Thorpe 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 Jim Thorpe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jim Thorpe, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Jim Thorpe

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Jim Thorpe protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Heritage Hill Senior Community, Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living and The Palmerton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 6 assisted living facilities near Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania is Atria Bethlehem. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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