Connect55+ Pittston

Q: What neighborhood is Connect55+ Pittston in?

Connect55+ Pittston is in the Pittston Township neighborhood.

Q: Is Connect55+ Pittston in a walkable area?

Connect55+ Pittston has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: Are there photos of Connect55+ Pittston?

Yes — there are 17 photos of Connect55+ Pittston in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the phone number of Connect55+ Pittston?

(570) 655-1279 will put you in contact with the team at Connect55+ Pittston.

Q: Is Connect55+ Pittston Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Connect55+ Pittston is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Connect55+ Pittston

Overlooking the vibrant community of Luzerne County, Pittston, PA, Connect55+ Pittston is an inviting senior living community that offers independent living. Feel right at home in snug and spacious accommodations equipped with necessary conveniences and access to a wealth of enjoyable amenities. Residents can say goodbye to the common worries of daily living and hello to a worry-free lifestyle with home maintenance handled by a caring team.

At Connect55+ Pittston, residents are provided with everything they need to enjoy a convenient and comfortable lifestyle. Residents can immerse themselves in a range of activities that promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle, including fitness classes, outdoor recreation, clubs and social events. A broad range of amenities, including a game room, hair salon, library, lounge, and fitness center, are available to enhance residents’ well-being and enjoyment of daily life.

(570) 655-1279

Types of Care at Connect55+ Pittston

Independent Living

Walk Score: 37 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Minimum Age55

Starting Price$1,530 per month

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 55

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Fitness and Recreation

20.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Pittston's city center to Connect55+ Pittston's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled

General Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+

General Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by region

Asset Limits $8,000 individual

Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Age 55+

General PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Supplies (~$2,000/year) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Age 65+

General PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).

Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.

Benefits

Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+

General PA resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

What neighborhood is Connect55+ Pittston in?

Connect55+ Pittston is in the Pittston Township neighborhood.

Is Connect55+ Pittston in a walkable area?

Connect55+ Pittston has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Connect55+ Pittston?

Yes — there are 17 photos of Connect55+ Pittston in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Connect55+ Pittston?

(570) 655-1279 will put you in contact with the team at Connect55+ Pittston.

Is Connect55+ Pittston Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Connect55+ Pittston is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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