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The cost of independent living in Emmaus is about $3,835 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 13 options. Read 426 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Our mother spent 5 great years at Traditions. We felt relaxed knowing she was in a safe and welcoming environment, surrounded by caring staff and new friends. Her apartment became her new home, and she was...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Opportunity and choice are what Traditions of Hanover brings to seniors in the Lehigh Valley. Traditions of Hanover provides opportunity for seniors who might not be able to afford a retirement community because of its financial structure. Traditions features no entrance fees and a month to month...
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I would say that the experience was very good and, in particular [name removed] from wellness was extremely thorough and helpful. A Place for Mom was a great help
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.
Saucon Valley Manor is a senior living community located in the beautiful borough of Hellertown, PA. Surrounded by lush greenery, you will never find yourself disappointed with the view. At Sacuon Valley Manor, you can be sure that your loved ones are taken care of. With twenty-four hour care,...
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55 Floor plans available
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We needed to find care in a hurry. [names removed] went above and beyond the the 9-5; as they say, "Healthcare never takes a day off". Tour, pricing, and info were clear, honest, and professional. Property...
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.
Atria Bethlehem understands the importance of seniors maintaining a healthy balance between independence and safety. That's why our Pennsylvania retirement community provides them with everything they need to feel secure in their surroundings and comfortable to participate in daily activities....
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Staff was compassionate, knowledgeable and friendly. As far as the food goes, they should serve less pizza. More meatloaf and good soups.
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.
Whitehall Manor opened its doors to its first residents in Fall 1998. Our local owners are personally committed to providing the quality of care that is surpassed in the industry. Our organized healthcare service team brings to you many years of experience in all aspects of healthcare and...
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I was blessed to find Riverton. It was difficult for me to adjust at first but the staff has helped me. I am especially grateful for [name removed] for teaching me human kindness. The care staff has taken...
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.
Riverton Enhanced Senior Living is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located just ten minutes from historic Bethlehem on the Bethlehem/Allentown border. Just minutes from local shopping centers and accessible public transportation, our location is convenient and within close proximity to the...
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My mom says the food isn't that great. Part of it is they have three seatings, and she's on the latest one which is a little late for her. The overall place is clean. They have a housekeeper that comes in...
Provides: Independent Living
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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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Since moving my Dad to Country Meadows of Allentown, we have seen his health improve through their kind and compassionate care. The Connections Memory Support area focuses on comprehensive care and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Turn Retirement Dreams into a RealityLocated in heart of Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley is a community filled with activity and connections, providing countless ways to lead a healthy, fulfilling lifestyle. Life at our community offers generous opportunities to enjoy friendships, improve your...
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We were very impressed with Sacred Heart Senior Living by Saucon Creek. They took exceptional care of my mom while she was there. She was there for a short respite stay, and we couldn't have been more...
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.
The true success of our community is measured through lifestyles enriched, not changed.... Nestled quietly in rural Saucon Valley, Sacred Heart Senior Living by Saucon Creek promises quality care that assures personal purpose and peace of mind. Located minutes from the Saucon Valley Country Club...
Provides: Independent Living
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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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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of independent living in Emmaus, PA

The average cost of senior living in Emmaus is $3,835 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Catasauqua, PA with an average of $3,609 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Emmaus, PA vs. nearby cities

Emmaus, PA
$3,593/mo
$3,632/mo
$3,614/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Emmaus, PA vs. the state and national average

Emmaus, PA
$3,593/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Emmaus vs. other types of senior living

$5,326/mo
Independent Living
$3,593/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Emmaus, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,598/mo
Studio
$3,958/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,309/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,377/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Emmaus over time

Emmaus, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Emmaus

Recent reviews for independent living in Emmaus

St. Mary Villa, a CCRC in Lansdale, PA

4.4
When it comes to the activities, our loved one does not participate in any, but I think he would if the staff members made some kind of an announcement. They also have a family practitioner, dentist, and podiatrist that do visits on site. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would ...
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Hudson Estates in Lansdale, PA

5.0
Excellent facility. The management , the friendly staff and the quality of the residents who I met. The facility is Outstanding

Country Meadows of Bethlehem

4.1
Connections at Country Meadows Bethlehem is in a lovely setting. The staff is made up of kind, caring, patient people. Everything is positive and upbeat, and the food is amazing!

Emmaus independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emmaus independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emmaus, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Emmaus independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Emmaus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Emmaus, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Emmaus independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Emmaus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Emmaus, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emmaus independent 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 independent living communities in Emmaus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Emmaus, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
45.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions of Hanover, Arbour Square and Keystone Villa at Fleetwood are the top-rated independent living facilities near Emmaus, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 13 independent living facilities near Emmaus, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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