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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 25 independent living facilities in Macungie, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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Types of care available in Macungie, PA
Independent Living
They did a good job catering to his food preferences, the staff was super friendly and super with him, care was outstanding. We would most definitely recommend this community to other families.
Excellent facility. The management , the friendly staff and the quality of the residents who I met. The facility is Outstanding
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!
5300 Northgate Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18017
My father in law was living by myself struggling to get by with his health and happiness. Traditions changed his path. Since the moment he moved in, the entire staff has taken care of him from making sure he...
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...
1050 Main Street, Hellertown, PA 18055
Always very helpful and pleasant. Very happy my father is there! Studio size, one bedroom... as far as I know . My father is in a studio size with a full kitchen.
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,...
1745 West Macada Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017
I can't say enough good about Atria. My mother is very happy, enjoys all the staff and residents. The only thing she is not 100% happy with is the food. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would...
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....
803 N Wahneta St, Allentown, PA 18109
I would have them shop around. I don't feel that my dad is getting the attention he needs. There have been too many medical issues that have gone unnoticed by staff that see him everyday, and to me that is...
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...
1177 Sixth Street, Whitehall, PA 18052
My sister's care was phenomenal from start to finish. Whitehall Manor Staff are caring kind and a hard workers. They are like family to me. They worked very well without hospice and outside medical. Thank...
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...
35 North Walnut St, Boyertown, PA 19512
My mother needed a place to live independently and I needed to know she would be safe and have people around. We toured Walnut Woods in Boyertown and it was a great fit. [names removed] were wonderful and...
Walnut Woods of Boyertown provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. You'll love Boyertown's small-town charm and natural beauty while enjoying all the big-city conveniences we have to offer. We're just minutes away from shopping, churches, restaurants and...
3500 Fairview Street, Bethlehem, PA 18017
I cannot say enough about how great Sterling Heights is. The people there are wonderful, caring and nice. They all go above and beyond to help. The food is delicious, and the dining room is like going to a...
We believe that Sterling Heights is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. At Sterling Heights, our management teams live on-site, and are...
1940 W Turner St, Allentown, PA 18104
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...
220 E. Race St., Fleetwood, PA 19522
They are doing great things for my grandmother. She likes her newly remodeled suite and is getting much better care there, then she did in the past. She loves the activities, staff and her "friends."
Nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Fleetwood, PA is the Evans Retirement Center whom has proudly served the Berks/Lehigh Counties since 1984. Our home is owned and operated by two generations of the Evans family. We are known for our small homelike and family like atmosphere. And we know how to...
410 N Krocks Rd, Allentown, PA 18106
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 wellbeing. We have access to the staff and care te...
800 Hausman Road, Allentown, PA 18104
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...
One South Home Avenue, Topton, PA 19562
The Buehrle Center is a senior living community centrally located in Topton, PA amongst the rolling hills of northeastern Berks County. Our vibrant community is close to both Allentown and Reading and just an easy drive to Philadelphia or New York City. With five colleges in the region and many...
4851 Saucon Creek Rd, Center Valley, PA 18034
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...
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...
3108 St. Stephens Lane, Whitehall, PA 18052
3108 St. Stephens Lane, Whitehall, PA 18052
2 Front St, Catasauqua, PA 18032
This was a nice looking place, it was clean and the people were friendly. My main concern was that the residents were on the higher end of the age and/or care spectrum, and so many of the activities were...
737 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
634 East Broad Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
526 Wood Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
602 E 21st St, Northampton, PA 18067
The care provided for my loved one at Sacred Heart Senior Living by the Creek has been exceptional. The staff is very friendly and take good care of her needs. The atmosphere is really homey and warm. I have...
138 E Broad St, Quakertown, PA 18951
1 Kirkland Village Circle, Bethlehem, PA 18017
My mom was at the Kirkland Village Health Center for several days, and my family spent many hours a day with her there. It is a cheerful and bright building with cozy rooms, a friendly and helpful staff, and...
PO BOX 498 2849 BIG ROAD, Frederick, PA 19435
PO BOX 498 2849 BIG ROAD, Frederick, PA 19435
2849 Big Rd, Frederick, PA 19435
The average cost of senior living in Macungie is 3,615 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allentown, PA with an average of 3,414 per month.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:
For those who desire to live primarily without assistance but wish for the benefit of having housekeeping maintained by professionalls, an Independent Living Community might be the perfect fit. Frequent needs such as the scheduling of social activities and housekeeping are accounted for, allowing occupants more free time to live life as they see fit. Along with their daily needs being met, residents can enjoy the opportunity to live among peers, surrounded by others of similar age groups and interests. Typically consisting of a private living area and a full kitchen, these communities offer residences with many of the amenities of apartment life but with none of the hassle. Guests can be invited over and entertained, and there will be more time to spend with them with the basic maintenance of daily tasks out of the way. While policies vary between communities, numerous residences allow pets as well. If residents decide they would like to enlist the services of independent medical professionalls, they always have the option. There are an assortment of expenses and advantages to keep in mind while selecting an independent living community. It is important to learn if these services are included in the plan: parking, Waiting list deposit, initial assessment fee, utilities, field trips, internet access, transportation, and meals. The benefits that pertain to independent living include golf course, game/TV room, healthcare center, restaurant-style dining hall, beauty salon & barber shop, fitness center & swimming pool, transportation, and laundry service.
Macungie has a population density of 1,235 people per square mile. Currently, the population of Macungie consists of 3,166 people. Racially, the population of Macungie is 1.4% other or not specified, 0.4% black, 0.0% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 6.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 95.8% white, and 2.2% mixed race. Out of the total population of Macungie, 5.2% live in poverty, 13.6% have some form of disability, 69.2% participate in the labor force, and 4.5% do not have health insurance. Out of the total city population, 48.7% are female and 51.3% are male. The median age of Macungie is 41 years old. In terms of education, 32.9% have a college degree, 34.0% have a high-school diploma, and 8.8% have a graduate degree. In Macungie, 7.0% of the population are veterans.
The location in which a community is located might have a big impact on community price. The overall cost of living is a major factor in choosing which location meets the needs of your loved one’s needs. Macungie has a median home value of around $184,307 and the median cost of rent is $1,241 per month per month. The rent burden for Macungie is around 18.2% of the average person’s monthly income.
There are 201 general hospitals and 273 health centers that provide care for 12,823,695 Pennsylvania residents. Reading Hospital, Lancaster General Hospital, and And Main Line Hospital Bryn Mawr Campus are among the top three highest ranked hospitals in the state. Out of a national average of 100, Pennsylvania has a cost of living index rating of 99, a grocery index rating of 107, and a housing index rating of 101. Overall, Pennsylvania ranks 41st in quality of life and 21st in healthcare compared to other US states. Residents of Pennsylvania enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 38th in the United States.
In terms of diversity, Pennsylvania ranks 29th in the nation and is considered LGBTQ friendly. The median age in the state is 41, and 32% of the population is over the age of 55. During the latest presidential election, 48% voted for the Republican candidate while 47% voted for the Democratic candidate. Thirty-four percent of Pennsylvania residents regularly attend a religious service from one of the state’s 15,359 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-19%, Mainline Protestant-23%, and Historically Black Protestant-5%. In Pennsylvania there are 535 masonic lodges.
The average humidity across the state is 70%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of January at around 75%. During the winter, the average temperature in Pennsylvania drops to around 29F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 45F during the month of December. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 11F during the month of January. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 69F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 89F during the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 47F in the month of June. On average, Pennsylvania has an air quality index rating of around 39.9 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of May with a rating of around 49.0 AQI. The most precipitation occurs in July with an average of 6.38 inches of precipitation a month. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Pennsylvania is around 3.64 inches. While residents of Pennsylvania mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Pennsylvania can include floods, tornadoes, and and hurricanes.
The state of Pennsylvania has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of mountain laurel (the state flower), wild ginger, poplar, and wintergreen. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the white-tailed deer, the bobcats, the elk, or the red and gray foxes. The state animal of Pennsylvania is the the white-tailed deer.
Traditions of Hanover, Arbour Square and Keystone Villa at Fleetwood are the top-rated independent living facilities near Macungie, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 25 independent living facilities near Macungie, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Macungie, Pennsylvania are Traditions of Hanover and Riverton Enhanced Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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