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Fritzingertown Senior Living Community

159 South Old Turnpike Road,, Drums, PA 18222

Assisted Living Memory Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(570) 788-4178

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,777

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,781
  • Average State Price: $4,922
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Fritzingertown Senior Living Community Description

    Fritzingertown Senior Living Community is a very large 164 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is about 3.5 miles outside the town of Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, suite and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 3 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

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.9
    Fritzingertown Senior Living Community
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 26 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 3 communities in Drums
  • Ranking in State: 285 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Facility praised for being clean, well-organized, and having a loving staff.
    • Community described as beautiful, homely, and charming with a staff that prioritizes resident needs.
    • Staff commended for being friendly, helpful, and considerate, treating residents like family.
    • High recommendations for the community due to skilled nursing care, compassionate treatment, and a welcoming atmosphere.
    • Facility offers a range of care levels including Independent Apartments, Assisted Living, and an Alzheimer's unit, with good food and spacious rooms.
    • Communication with families highlighted as outstanding, with staff promptly notifying families of any incidents.
    • Residents feel comfortable and happy, contributing to a positive living experience.
    • Facility recognized for excellent care, cleanliness, and a family-like environment.
    • Cost-effective respite care praised for its value and quality of service.
    • Facility described as the best assisted living option with a dedicated staff and updated accommodations.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Complaints about noise disturbances from other residents and unresolved issues with facility vibrations.
    • Some dissatisfaction with the variety of food options available.
    • A visitor noted a lack of liveliness among residents and felt excluded during their visit.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While many reviews highlight the excellent care and community atmosphere, a few reviews point out specific issues such as noise and the handling of resident concerns.


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    Health

    Assistance with personal care and medications

    Weekly physician visits

    Bimonthly podiatrist visits

    Physical and Occupational visits on site

    24-hour supervision with a licensed staff

    On-site diagnostic services including EKG, X-ray, and laboratory work


    Services

    Assistance with daily living

    Personal laundry and linen services

    Housekeeping and laundry services

    Regular housekeeping

    Daily housekeeping

    Housekeeping


    Activities

    Painting classes

    Special events

    Holiday parties

    Scheduled outings

    Activities of daily living

    Bingo


    Community Amenities

    Beauty and barber shop

    Residents' council

    Strength training and fitness facilities

    Beautiful spacious lounges and courtyards

    One level, no steps

    No entrance fee for long-term care


    Room Amenities

    Central air and heat

    All utilities included

    Furnished and unfurnished rooms

    Cable

    Air conditioning

    24-hour emergency call system


    Dining

    Three balanced, nutritious meals per day

    Evening snack

    Nutritious meals

    Three delicious daily meals

    Dining room


    Transportation

    Free transportation for local doctor appointments

    Free parking

    Free transportation

    Scheduled transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Hazleton which is 3.5 miles away and has a population of 24,825 (small town).
    • The average income is $71,410, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 74
      • Low Temperature: 28
      • Average Temperature: 50.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 165 days of rain, 51 days of snow and 147 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.7 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

    Walmart Supercenter
    1.4 miles away
    Aldi
    1.8 miles away
    Alshefski's Enterprize
    2.1 miles away
    Foodtown
    2.3 miles away
    Weis
    2.7 miles away

    Transportation

    Tamaqua
    14.4 miles away

    Bus Stations

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

    Banks

    First National Bank
    1.9 miles away
    BB&T
    1.9 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.9 miles away
    Luzerne Bank
    2.1 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    7.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
    4.2 miles away
    Berwick Hospital Center
    12.7 miles away
    Mercy Special Care Hospital
    13.1 miles away
    Saint Luke's Hospital - Miners Campus
    13.4 miles away
    Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre
    16.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Standard Drug Store
    7.4 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    11.6 miles away
    Triangle Pharmacy
    12.0 miles away
    Crestwood Pharmacy
    12.3 miles away
    Rite Aid
    12.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Modern Smile Dentistry
    0.9 miles away
    Dr. James Macoviak, DDS
    1.0 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    1.3 miles away
    Zeigler Orthodontist
    10.3 miles away
    Karam Orthodontist
    12.5 miles away

    Parks

    Freedom Park
    0.7 miles away
    Butler Township Community Garden
    0.8 miles away
    Drums
    0.9 miles away
    Hazle Township Community Park
    1.7 miles away
    Dippel Manor
    2.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Laurel Mall
    1.6 miles away
    Wyoming Valley Mall
    18.4 miles away
    Wyoming Valley Mall Food Court
    18.5 miles away
    Carbon Plaza Mall
    19.2 miles away
    Fairlane Village Mall
    22.8 miles away

    Culture

    The Sanctuary
    3.6 miles away
    Tamaqua Community Arts Center
    14.3 miles away
    Pennsylvania Performing Arts Academy
    14.5 miles away
    Strawberry Playhouse
    16.5 miles away
    Mauch Chunk Opera House
    16.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Vesuvio's Pizza
    0.8 miles away
    Breakfast World Family Restaurant
    1.8 miles away
    Alfredo's Brick Oven Pizza
    1.8 miles away
    Five Star
    1.9 miles away
    Pizza Pie-O-Near
    1.9 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a very large-sized community with 164 total beds.

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