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Fritzingertown Senior Living Community
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Drums, PA
Exterior view of Fritzingertown Senior Living Community Bright kitchen area with wooden cabinets and decor Dining area with tables and chairs set up for meals Cozy interior common area with chairs and a floral centerpiece Interior of a therapy room with equipment and seating Facility transport van for Fritzingertown Senior Living Community

Fritzingertown Senior Living Community

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Drums, PA
159 S Old Turnpike Rd, Drums, PA 18222 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Fritzingertown Senior Living Community

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Fritzingertown Senior Living Community is a senior living community in the Butler Valley area of northeastern Pennsylvania that provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care for older adults. Operated by Lakewood Senior Living-Drums LLC, it has 164 beds, including 60 within the dedicated Evergreen memory care neighborhood for individuals living with dementia.

Older adults receive assistance with personal care, medication management, and regular clinical services, including weekly physician visits, bimonthly podiatry appointments, and on-site physical and occupational therapy. Diagnostic testing such as EKGs, X-rays, and laboratory services is available on-site, while licensed nurses, certified nursing assistants, and 24-hour staff also support hospice care, veterans programs, and short-term rehabilitation.

Residents are served three balanced meals daily with an evening snack and have access to a beauty and barber shop, fitness and strength-training areas, resident council, complimentary transportation to medical appointments, and free parking. The single-level community has no steps, offers furnished or unfurnished rooms, and includes spacious lounges, courtyards, and most utilities except telephone service. There is no entrance fee, and the surrounding area has a Walk Score of 8, making a car the primary mode of transportation for most trips.

Facility Direct Line (570) 774-5984
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Bed community size
164-bed community Rank #40 / 554Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 40th out of 554 homes in Pennsylvania for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Pennsylvania facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 8 / 100 Rank #610 / 667Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 610th out of 667 homes in Pennsylvania for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Pennsylvania facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
54%
Rank #400 / 508Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 400th out of 508 homes in Pennsylvania for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its Statewide rank out of 508. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
88 / 164
Average occupied beds in Pennsylvania homes 103 beds

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
IssuanceDecember 18, 2025
ExpirationDecember 18, 2026
CountyLuzerne
License LevelFULL
License Number201660

Ownership & Operating Entity

Fritzingertown Senior Living Community is legally operated by Lakewood Senior Living-Drums LLC.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's
60 units
Total beds
164 units

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24-hour supervision with a licensed staff.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Assistance With Personal Care And Medications
Weekly Physician Visits
Bimonthly Podiatrist Visits
Physical And Occupational Visits On Site
On-Site Diagnostic Services Including Ekg
X-Ray
And Laboratory Work
Three Balanced
Nutritious Meals Per Day With An Evening Snack
Central Air And Heat
All Utilities Included (With The Exception Of Telephone)
Beauty And Barber Shop
Residents' Council
Free Transportation For Local Doctor Appointments
Free Parking
Strength Training And Fitness Facilities
Furnished And Unfurnished Rooms
Beautiful Spacious Lounges And Courtyards
Coordinated Hospice Care
One Level
No Steps
No Entrance Fee For Long-Term Care
Specific ProgramsShort-Term Stays, Veterans Program

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Inspection History

In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 93 citations 3 complaints 17 inspections 0 waivers
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Pennsylvania state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

2 points below the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #274 / 460 in Pennsylvania Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 274th out of 460 homes in Pennsylvania for Inspection Score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Pennsylvania average among 460 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 81 out of 100. Letter grade B-. 2 points below the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Waivers Info A higher number of waivers may indicate the facility relies on staff who don't fully meet standard credential requirements. A lower number may suggest the facility meets staffing qualification standards without exemptions.

This Facility PA Average vs. PA Avg
  • Waivers are Pennsylvania Department of Health exemptions that let a facility operate outside required staffing ratios or staff credential rules. A higher count can signal that the facility regularly relies on exceptions — for example, fewer nursing hours per resident or staff who don't fully meet qualification standards — which may affect day-to-day care.
    0
    vs 0.9 avg
    ↓ 100% fewer than PA avg
Data reflects the most recent 5 years (since 2021).

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. Pennsylvania state average
Overall vs. PA average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (48% above)
• Citations per year (48% above)
• Inspections with citations (13% above) 4 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Citations per inspection (4% below)
• Inspection citation rate (27% below)
• Total complaints (25% below)
• Complaints per year (25% below)
Latest Inspection September 4, 2025 Other An inspection that falls outside standard annual surveys and formal complaint investigations. May include administrative compliance checks, documentation reviews, focused surveys on specific concerns, or revisit surveys to verify prior corrections.

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 9363 This facility has 48% more total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (93 vs. PA avg 63).↑ 48% worse Rank #397 / 478 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 397th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for Total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 18.612.6 This facility has 48% more citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (18.6 vs. PA avg 12.6).↑ 48% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 5.55.7 This facility has 4% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (5.5 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 4% better Rank #345 / 478 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 345th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for Citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1711 This facility has had 55% more total inspections than the Pennsylvania average (17 vs. PA avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 55% more
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 98 This facility has 13% more inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (9 vs. PA avg 8).↑ 13% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 53%73% This facility has 20 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (53% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 20% better Rank #112 / 478 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 112th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 34 This facility has 25% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (3 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 25% better Rank #242 / 478 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 242nd out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for Complaint inspections. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 0.60.8 This facility has 25% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0.6 vs. PA avg 0.8).↓ 25% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on September 4, 2025, found no deficiencies or regulatory citations during an unannounced partial visit.
  • The March 27, 2025 re-inspection identified 16 to 20 deficiencies including resident abuse, medication errors, fire safety failures, and unsafe maintenance issues, with repeat violations and enforcement actions initiated.
  • Complaint investigations from 2021 through 2025 found one substantiated resident abuse incident in 2024 requiring medical treatment, but other complaints were unsubstantiated or had no deficiencies.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fritzingertown Senior Living Community

Who is the owner of Fritzingertown Senior Living Community?

Fritzingertown Senior Living Community is legally operated by Lakewood Senior Living-Drums LLC.

Is Fritzingertown Senior Living Community in a walkable area?

Fritzingertown Senior Living Community has a walk score of 8. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Fritzingertown Senior Living Community?

According to PA state health department records, Fritzingertown Senior Living Community's license number is 201660.

When does Fritzingertown Senior Living Community's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Fritzingertown Senior Living Community's license expires on December 18, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Fritzingertown Senior Living Community?

Fritzingertown Senior Living Community's occupancy is 54%.

Are pets allowed at Fritzingertown Senior Living Community?

No, Fritzingertown Senior Living Community has a no-pet policy.

Does Fritzingertown Senior Living Community operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Fritzingertown Senior Living Community is registered as a for-profit in PA.

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