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Golden Living Center - East Mountain Costs & Pricing
Golden Living Center - East Mountain offers competitive pricing for its care services, with both private and semi-private room options priced at $5,100 per month. When compared to Luzerne County's average costs, the facility's private room rate is notably lower than the county's average of $5,536, while its semi-private rooms exceed the county's average of $3,056. On a broader scale within Pennsylvania, the facility's private room rate is slightly higher than the state's average of $4,890. However, it presents a more premium choice for those seeking semi-private accommodations when juxtaposed with Pennsylvania's average of $3,542. Overall, Golden Living Center - East Mountain positions itself as a robust option for care in a well-regarded setting amidst varying local and state financial landscapes.
Floor plans
Golden Living Center - East Mountain
Luzerne County
Pennsylvania
Private
$5,100
$5,536
$4,890
Semi-Private
$5,100
$3,056
$3,542
Features
Types of Care
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Private
Transportation
Wilkes-Barre Scranton International (7 miles away)
Description
Golden Living Center - East Mountain is a highly-regarded assisted living community located in the charming city of Wilkes Barre, PA. Our facility offers top-quality care for seniors requiring skilled nursing services, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
Within close proximity to our community, residents can find a variety of convenient amenities and attractions. For those who enjoy dining out or exploring local cuisine, there are an impressive 37 restaurants nearby offering diverse culinary options to suit every taste and preference.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of two beautiful parks, offering serene settings for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply enjoying the outdoors. These parks provide opportunities for residents to connect with nature and maintain an active lifestyle.
Additionally, our location provides easy access to various healthcare services. With 30 physicians and 11 hospitals nearby, residents have peace of mind knowing that quality medical assistance is readily available. Furthermore, there are 13 pharmacies in close proximity to ensure convenient access to prescription medications and other health-related supplies.
For those seeking entertainment and cultural experiences, there is no shortage of options. Within a short distance from Golden Living Center - East Mountain, residents can find theaters for enjoying live performances or catching the latest films. Additionally, there is a place of worship nearby for individuals looking to nurture their spiritual well-being.
At Golden Living Center - East Mountain, we take pride in offering exceptional care while also providing our residents with access to numerous amenities and conveniences nearby. Our assisted living community strives to create a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can thrive and enjoy their golden years surrounded by supportive staff and engaging activities.
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living. With several hospitals and medical facilities in close proximity, residents have easy access to healthcare services. There are also a variety of dining options nearby, ranging from upscale steakhouses to casual cafes. Pharmacies are readily available for prescription needs, and places of worship offer spiritual support. Parks and recreational complexes provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment with essential amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a community that prioritizes health, convenience, and quality of life.
Hospitals
Geisinger Hospital (0.2 miles)
Janet Weis Children's Hospital At Geisinger Wyoming Valley (0.3 miles)
Golden Living Center - East Mountain offers competitive pricing for its care services, with both private and semi-private room options priced at $5,100 per month. When compared to Luzerne County's average costs, the facility's private room rate is notably lower than the county's average of $5,536, while its semi-private rooms exceed the county's average of $3,056. On a broader scale within Pennsylvania, the facility's private room rate is slightly higher than the state's average of $4,890. However, it presents a more premium choice for those seeking semi-private accommodations when juxtaposed with Pennsylvania's average of $3,542. Overall, Golden Living Center - East Mountain positions itself as a robust option for care in a well-regarded setting amidst varying local and state financial landscapes.
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Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Private
Wilkes-Barre Scranton International (7 miles away)
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