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Community Residential Unit in Wilkes Barre, PA

Community Residential Unit is an assisted living community in Wilkes Barre, PA.

Information last verified:

320 South Franklin Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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4 from 2 reviews

Features

Housing

  • 8 resident community capacity 8 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton International (11 miles away) Wilkes-Barre Scranton International (11 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Welcome to our community residential unit in Wilkes Barre, PA. Our facility offers a range of care services, including board and care home options and respite care.

When you choose to reside in our community, you can enjoy a variety of amenities that are designed to make your life comfortable and convenient. Our dining room provides delicious meals for all residents, and the entire unit is fully furnished to create a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Additionally, we have a beautiful garden where you can relax outdoors.

We understand that maintaining a clean living space is important, which is why we provide housekeeping services to ensure that your unit is always neat and tidy. Our dedicated staff will also assist you with move-in coordination to make the transition as smooth as possible.

Stay connected with your loved ones through our telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet services. You can easily keep in touch with friends and family or browse the internet at your leisure.

Our staff is here to support you with various activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We work closely with healthcare providers to coordinate your medical needs, including managing medications according to your personalized plan. We also offer assistance with special dietary restrictions, including diabetes diets.

Transportation arrangements are available for medical appointments, ensuring that you can easily access the healthcare services you need. In addition, there are numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals nearby for added convenience and accessibility.

At our assisted living community in Wilkes Barre, PA, we strive to create a warm and supportive environment where residents can feel at home while receiving the necessary care they require. Experience comfort and peace of mind knowing that our dedicated team is here to assist you every step of the way.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Turkey Hill, LP (0.4 miles)
  • General Community Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
  • Harrold's Pharmacy & Home Infusion (0.8 miles)
  • Pierce Drugs (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)

Theaters

  • R/C Wilkes-Barre Movies 14 (0.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Fiume Thomas J MD (0.5 miles)
  • Penn State Geisinger Health Group (0.5 miles)
  • Northeastern Eye Institute (0.5 miles)
  • Geisinger (0.6 miles)
  • Klynowsky Family Practice (0.6 miles)
  • Geisinger Pediatrics At Mercy Hospital (0.8 miles)
  • Geisinger-South Wilkes-Barre (0.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Wyoming Valley Health Care (0.5 miles)
  • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital (0.5 miles)
  • Geisinger Health System (0.9 miles)
  • Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre Emergency Department (0.9 miles)
  • NEPA Breastfeeding Center (1.4 miles)
  • Center For Same Day Surgery (1.7 miles)
  • General Hospital (1.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Ricci's Pizza & Beer (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.6 miles)
  • Elmer Sudds (1.1 miles)
  • Pierce Street Deli (1.2 miles)
  • III Guys (1.2 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.2 miles)
  • Ollie's Restaurant (1.3 miles)

Parks

  • Kirby Park (0.6 miles)
  • Barney Farms Park (1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Mattern's Floral and Furnishings (1.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Luzerne United Methodist Church (2.8 miles)

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