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Assisted Living in East Stroudsburg, PA

East Stroudsburg is a borough of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, around two hours drive from Philadelphia and 1.5 hours from New York City. There is plenty of natural beauty in the area, including the Delaware River and Worthington State Forest. East Stroudsburg is retirement tax-friendly and the cost of living is below the national average, making it an ideal destination for older adults. The borough has a population of 10,000, including 1,500 seniors. The community is served by the well-equipped Lehigh Valley Hospital.

Assisted living is a good option for independent seniors who need assistance with things like household chores, shopping and transportation but do not require specialist medical care. According to the 2020 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the average cost of assisted living in East Stroudsburg is $5,126 per month, higher than both the Pennsylvania state median of $4,100 and the national average of $4,500.

This guide discusses the suitability of East Stroudsburg as a destination for older adults. It will cover the pros and cons of living in the city, estimated costs of assisted living and includes a list of useful resources for seniors such as transportation and legal services that are free or low-cost.

4 Assisted Living communities in East Stroudsburg, PA | 10 nearby communities

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1. Spring Village at Pocono

329 East Brown Street, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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Milford Manor, East Stroudsburg, PA

2. Milford Manor

2200 MILFORD ROAD, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301

Personal Care

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Beck ‘N Call

2003 Milford Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301

Personal Care

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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Beck 'N Call, East Stroudsburg, PA

4. Beck ‘N Call

2003 Milford Rd, East Stroudsburg, PA, 18301

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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10 matching communities nearby East Stroudsburg

1. Grace Park

1170 West Main Street, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home

1127 Kemmertown Rd, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360

Assisted Living

From $2475 / mo

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3. Gap View Personal Care Home

306 W Main St, Pen Argyl, PA, 18072

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. The Chelsea At Brookfield

1 Brookfield Ct, Belvidere, NJ, 07823

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Walden III

325 North Broadway, Wind Gap, PA, 18091

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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Slate Belt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bangor, PA

6. Slate Belt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

701 SLATE BELT BLVD, RD 3, Bangor, PA, 18013

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. Pleasant Valley Manor

4227 Manor Drive, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360

Assisted Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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Slate Belt Visiting Nurses, Pen Argyl, PA

8. Slate Belt Visiting Nurses

1301 BLUE VALLEY DRIVE, Pen Argyl, PA, 18072

Home Care, Personal Care

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. Respite Care Services | Home Care Services – HL CaresForYou

105 Pensyl Creek Road, Stroudsburg, PA, 18360

Home Care, Personal Care

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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The Chandler Estate IV, Pen Argyl, PA

10. The Chandler Estate IV

1569 TEELS ROAD, Pen Argyl, PA, 18072

Home Care, Personal Care

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in East Stroudsburg

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in Pennsylvania. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in East Stroudsburg

The average monthly cost of assisted living in East Stroudsburg is $5,126, but this figure varies depending on the facility, amenities and services offered.

The Cost of Assisted Living in East Stroudsburg

The average cost of assisted living in East Stroudsburg is $5,126 per month, around $1000 higher than the Pennsylvania state median of $4,100, and $600 higher than the national average of $4,500.

$5126

East Stroudsburg

$4100

Pennsylvania

$4500

The United States

The cost of assisted living in East Stroudsburg is high compared to other cities in Pennsylvania. Nearby Scranton is the most affordable option in the state, with an average cost of $2,875, over $2,000 cheaper than East Stroudsburg. Pittsburgh, Allentown and Erie are also cheaper, with costs of $3,250, $4,784 and $4,585 respectively. The costliest cities are Reading ($5,720), Philadelphia ($5,685) and Lancaster ($5,500).

$5126

East Stroudsburg

$3250

Pittsburgh

$5685

Philadelphia

$4784

Allentown

$5720

Reading

$4585

Erie

$2875

Scranton

$5550

Lancaster

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in East Stroudsburg

Paying for assisted living facilities in Pennsylvania

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in Pennsylvania.

East Stroudsburg Assisted Living Resources

ResourceContactServices
Loder Senior Center(570) 420-3745The Loder Senior Center provides a varied program of events for older adults including yoga, arthritis care and Tai Chi classes, health checks and social events. Although many assisted living facilities also offer these activities, some residents may enjoy socializing outside of their senior living community for a change of scenery and to make new friends.
Pennsylvania Department of Aging(717) 783-1550The Pennsylvania Department of Aging works to support older adults across the state and incorporates the Long-Term Care Ombudsman and Area Agency on Aging. It provides services related to health and wellness, abuse prevention and senior centers. The department website is an excellent source of information and resources for seniors and their families.
East Stroudsburg University(570) 422-3542As part of its Life Long Learner program, East Stroudsburg University offers free courses to retired seniors over the age of 60. The university is also involved with the Monroe County Veterans Affairs Office and holds events for Veterans Day.
East Stroudsburg Military and Veterans Affairs(570) 424-3986The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs provides support to veterans and their families by connecting them to government agencies and nonprofit organizations. It provides a range of services related to benefits, health care and education.
PA Link to Community Care 1-800-753-8827Run by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, the PA Link to Community Care provides information and resources to people with disabilities, seniors and their families.
Monroe County Transit Authority(570) 839-6282The Monroe County Transit Authority, locally known as the Pocono Pony, offers discounted transportation to seniors through its Shared Ride, Medical Assistance and Senior Lottery programs. Registration and proof of age are required.

East Stroudsburg Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the East Stroudsburg area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

Laws and Regulations for Assisted Living in Pennsylvania