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City Heights Apartments

5 N Sherman St, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

Independent Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,231

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,498
  • Average State Price: $5,482
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • City Heights Apartments Description

    City Heights Apartments is a community that offers independent living and is located in the town of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 making it the 17th highest rated community in the city out of 17 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    4.8
    City Heights Apartments
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 13 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 17 out of 17 communities in Wilkes-Barre
  • Ranking in State: 1404 out of 1451 communities in PA


  • Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Very clean with friendly maintenance staff.
    • Residents enjoy living there, citing cleanliness and affordability.
    • Appreciation for security measures, including cameras.
    • Convenient location with bus stops nearby and essential amenities like elevators for those unable to use stairs.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Concerns about privacy and excessive monitoring.
    • Complaints about the building manager's intrusive behavior and lack of accountability.
    • Reports of poor maintenance, especially regarding elevators and cleanliness in common areas.
    • Unprofessional interactions with management, including disrespectful communication.
    • Issues with pest infestations and general uncleanliness in some apartments.
    • Some residents describe the living environment as strict and liken it to a "concentration camp" or "jail" due to management style and rules.
    • Complaints about noise disturbances from other residents, including incidents requiring police intervention.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $46,366, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 76
      • Low Temperature: 28
      • Average Temperature: 51.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 160 days of rain, 44 days of snow and 160 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.53 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 113.0, Moderate Days 4.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    India Bazar
    0.6 miles away
    Sam's Club
    0.6 miles away
    Wegmans
    0.6 miles away
    Price Chopper
    0.7 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Mountain Top/Wilkes-Barre Park and Ride Lot LCTA Bus Stop
    0.9 miles away
    Nanticoke Park and Ride Lot LCTA Bus Stop
    3.4 miles away

    Banks

    NBT
    0.4 miles away
    M&T Bank
    0.5 miles away
    Cross Valley Credit Union
    0.6 miles away
    Luzerne Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Vantage Trust Federal Credit Union
    0.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    John Heinz Institute Of Rehabilitation Medicine
    1.1 miles away
    Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
    1.3 miles away
    Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre
    1.7 miles away
    Wilkes - Barre VA Medical Center
    2.1 miles away
    First Hospital
    2.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.5 miles away
    The Medicine Shoppe
    0.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    Bedwick's Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    Keystone Professional Pharmacy
    1.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Gerald F. Perry, DDS
    0.7 miles away
    Frederick Dental
    0.7 miles away
    Mark Miscavage, DMD
    0.7 miles away
    Smiles 4 Keeps Pediatric Dentistry
    1.1 miles away
    Dental Office
    1.2 miles away

    Parks

    Coal Street Park
    0.2 miles away
    Wilkes-Barre
    0.3 miles away
    The Park
    0.4 miles away
    Playground
    0.5 miles away
    East End
    0.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Wyoming Valley Mall
    1.5 miles away
    Wyoming Valley Mall Food Court
    1.6 miles away

    Culture

    F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
    0.6 miles away
    Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts
    1.0 miles away
    Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
    1.3 miles away
    Arts Center of Wilkes-Barre
    1.4 miles away
    Art 'n Vino
    1.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Illiano's
    0.1 miles away
    Woody Brown's
    0.2 miles away
    Frog Pond Pub & Pizzeria
    0.2 miles away
    Billy's Pizza
    0.2 miles away
    Philadelphia Subs
    0.4 miles away

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