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Assisted Living in Tunkhannock, PA

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    The official website for the city of Tunkhannock is http://www.tunkhannock.com/.

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  • Facts about Tunkhannock

    Tunkhannock is also known as: Wyoming County / Tunkhannock borough.

    And some of the notable people born here have been: Robyn Griggs (actor).

    Tunkhannock is a borough in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, 31 miles (50 km) northwest of Wilkes-Barre. In the past, lumbering was carried on extensively. Today, many residents are employed by the Procter & Gamble plant in nearby Washington Township. As of the 2010 census, the borough population was 1,836. It is the county seat of Wyoming County. Tunkhannock is in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.The name Tunkhannock comes from the Minsi-Len'api term Ptuk'hanna'unk, which means "Bend-in-river-place," especially to the town's west, upstream at the radical bend called "The Neck." Modern Tunkhannock, Lackawanna County, The Tunkhannock Historic District, bounded by Tioga, Pine, and Harrison Sts and Wyoming Ave, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in August 2005.Tunkhannock is home to the Wyoming County Historical Society and Genealogical Library. The library offers a major source of research material to the public. The collection includes numerous books on New England ancestry, newspapers dating back to 1797 and census records for Wyoming and surrounding counties from 1790 to 1930. Also on file are records for over 90 area cemeteries as well as various other information about local history.Tunkhannock is also the home of the Northern Tier Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Conductor Robert Helmacy.

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Tunkhannock Pennsylvania Assisted Living Facilities

Other communities in Tunkhannock
Ann S Grove Personal Care Home
601 Sugar Hollow Road
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Tunkhannock Manor
50 W Tioga St
Tunkhannock, PA 18657

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The Village at Greenbriar

Kosher food options are available for all meals, the facility has staff that can administer insulin to manage diabetic needs, the community is secured for the safety of patients that might be exit seeking, this community has been built specifically to support memory and dementia care, caregivers at The Village at Greenbriar can address potential disorientation presented by residents, transportation at cost can be arranged, and wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location.

Clarks Summit Senior Living

18 is the minimum age allowed for residents, this property has been built specifically to support memory and dementia care, the staff speaks Croatian in the community, the staff speaks German in the community, the staff speaks Polish in the property, the staff speaks Portuguese in the property, and this community was built in 2000.

Elan Gardens

55 is the minimum age allowed for residents, physical therapy can be done on-site by a visiting physical therapist, high tech wander guards can prevent memory care residents from exiting the community, residents who drive will find parking available to them, complimentary transportation is available to residents, hospice is an option available at this location, and respite care is offered.

Tiffany Court at Kingston

Speech therapy is available on-site by a visiting speech therapist, residents can self manage their diabetic care, the facility has staff that can help residents with insulin to manage diabetic needs, the Tiffany Court at Kingston is has particular expertise to handle memory care and behavioral issues, this property has been built specifically to support memory and dementia care, this community is its own stand alone building, and hospice is an option available at this location.

Elmcroft of Berwick

Nurses are on staff, a visiting podiatrist helps keep your feet healthy, speech therapy is available on-site by a visiting speech therapist, staff can help residents monitor their blood sugar, full-service medication administration is available, trained staff can assist with injectable medication, and hospice is an option available at this location.

Briarwood Manor

The minimum allowable age of residents is 50, an on-call doctor is available to help, staff can help residents monitor their blood sugar, the facility has staff that can help residents with insulin to manage diabetic needs, full-service medication administration is available, hospice is an option available at this location, and this location was renovated in 2011.

Edgemont Lodge

Tasty meals are provided to residents, the minimum allowable age of residents is 55, residents can self manage their diabetes, staff is available help with your diabetes management, the facility has staff that can help you with your insulin to manage diabetic needs, complimentary transportation is available to residents, and hospice is an option available at this location.
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