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Assisted Living in Tunkhannock, PA

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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

Vegetarian food options are available for all meals, nurses are on staff, physical therapy can be done on-site by a visiting physical therapist, an occupational therapist visits and helps residents, speech therapy is offered via a speech therapist who comes to the community often, caregivers at The Village at Greenbriar can address potential disorientation presented by residents, and transportation is available for additional cost.

Clarks Summit Senior Living

Animal care is available for residents, Clarks Summit Senior Living is trained to handle behavioral issues that some residents may have, Clarks Summit Senior Living is close to major bus lines, full tubs are available, Dutch is spoken at this location, the staff speaks French in the community, and Vietnamese is spoken at this location.

Elan Gardens

Healthy meals are provided to residents, vegetarian menu options are available for all meals, regular occupational therapy by a visiting therapist helps you stay active and engaged, speech therapy is available on-site by a visiting speech therapist, staff is available help with your diabetes management, complimentary transportation is available to residents, and wheelchair accessible showers are available at this location.

Tiffany Court at Kingston

Nurses are on staff, regular occupational therapy by a visiting therapist helps you stay active and engaged, staff is available help with your blood sugar management, high tech wander guards are installed to prevent memory care residents from exiting the community, the property is secured for the safety of memory care patients that might be exit seeking, this community has been built specifically for the purpose of memory and dementia care, and this location was renovated in 2010.

Elmcroft of Berwick

Kosher food is provided, vegetarian food options are available for all meals, a visiting podiatrist helps keep your feet healthy, speech therapy is offered via a speech therapist who comes to the property regularly, the facility has staff that can help residents with insulin to manage diabetic needs, full-service medication administration is available, and this community was built in 1998.

Briarwood Manor

Professional nurses are on staff to help you, caregivers at Briarwood Manor are trained to spot potential disorientation presented by residents, caregiver staff can deal with any wandering issues a member of the community may have, complimentary transportation is handy for residents, transportation at cost can be arranged, the community is convenient to local bus lines, and aging in place allows residents to remain in one location as their care needs change.

Edgemont Lodge

Nourishing meals are provided to residents, the minimum allowable age of residents is 55, residents can self manage their diabetes, staff can help residents monitor their blood sugar, the facility has staff that can help residents with insulin to manage diabetic needs, complimentary transportation is handy for residents, and hospice is an option available at this location.
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