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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

Residents have Kosher food as a menu option, residents have vegetarian food as a menu option, physical therapy is handled by the physical therapist that makes regular visits to this location, this property has been built specifically to support memory and dementia care, caregivers at The Village at Greenbriar are trained to spot potential disorientation presented by residents, wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location, and the community is licensed for 75 residents.

Clarks Summit Senior Living

Residents have Kosher food as a menu option, residents can self manage their diabetes, this property has been built specifically for memory and dementia care, full tubs are available, Croatian is spoken at this location, the staff speaks Dutch in the community, and this community was built in 2000.

Elan Gardens

Pet care is available for residents, physical therapy can be done without leaving the community by a visiting physical therapist, residents can self manage their diabetes, high tech wander guards are installed to prevent residents from leaving the property, caregivers at Elan Gardens are trained to spot potential disorientation presented by residents, resident parking is available to residents who drive, and this community provides complimentary transportation.

Tiffany Court at Kingston

Nurses are on staff, speech therapy is available on-site by a visiting speech therapist, the facility has staff that can administer insulin to manage diabetic needs, high tech wander guards are installed to prevent memory care residents from wandering off the property, wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location, hospice is an option available at this location, and this location was renovated in 2010.

Elmcroft of Berwick

Residents can expect pet care, Kosher food is provided, residents have vegetarian food as a menu option, the minimum allowable age of residents is 55, staff can help residents monitor their blood sugar, resident parking is available to residents who drive, and wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location.

Briarwood Manor

Appetizing meals are provided to residents, a visiting dentist helps residents maintain their dental health, speech therapy is offered via a speech therapist who comes to the community often, caregivers at Briarwood Manor are trained to spot potential disorientation presented by residents, caregiver employees can deal with any wandering issues memory care residents may have, wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location, and full tubs are available.

Edgemont Lodge

Appetizing and nourishing meals are provided to all residents even those with dietary restrictions, 55 is the minimum age allowed for residents, 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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