Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home
Assisted Living · Lehigh County, PA

Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home

Assisted Living · Lehigh County, PA

Overview of Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home

With its long history of caring for seniors for over 34 years, Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home is a trusted senior living community situated in the picturesque Pocono Mountains of Stroudsburg, PA, offers assisted living, personal care, and diabetes care. 51 beautifully decorated and elegant residences await seniors as they move into the community. Delivering top-tier care and assistance, a compassionate and highly trained team strives to help seniors live their best lives.

Maintain your freedom and cherish every moment of your best years with care plans that match ever-changing needs and interests. Enjoyable activities and engaging programs also fill the day-to-day life of seniors in Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home. Moreover, the community focuses on serving a low-carb diet to ensure residents are well-cared for. Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home strives to provide a haven for seniors to experience a glorious retirement in its serene spaces.

Types of Care at Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home

Assisted Living
Bed community size
51-bed community Rank #440 / 552Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 440th out of 552 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Pennsylvania SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #65 / 200Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 65th out of 200 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Pennsylvania SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #663 / 667Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 663rd out of 667 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Pennsylvania SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
84%
Rank #103 / 511Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 103rd out of 511 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its Statewide rank out of 511. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
43 / 51
Average occupied beds in Pennsylvania homes 103 beds

Awards

AwardsBest Personal Care Home in the Poconos in the Pocono Record Community's Choice Awards

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMarch 21, 2025
ExpirationMarch 21, 2026
CountyMonroe
License Number241720

Ownership & Operating Entity

Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home is legally operated by Pacona Corporation.

Profit StatusProfit

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsNursing Call System
Safety FeaturesFire Safety Systems

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

State Inspection Report (PA)

April 17, 2025
46 Total Daily Staff
35 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
43 Residents Served
3 Current Residents

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 43 (100%)
Mobility Need 3 (7%)
Physical Disability 3 (7%)

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Minimum Age55
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

24/7 Care
Scenic Views
Pets Welcome
Chef-Prepared Meals
Complimentary Wifi
Beautiful Outdoor Patio With Views Of Cherry Creek
Specific ProgramsDining Experience, Entertainment
Religious ServicesYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionGluco Lodge offers three nutritious meals and snacks daily, with careful attention to dietary needs.

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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 29 citations 2 complaints 10 inspections 2 waivers

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 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 8 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (54% below)
• Citations per year (54% below)
• Citations per inspection (49% below)
• Total inspections (9% below)
• Inspections with citations (25% below)
• Inspection citation rate (18% below)
• Total complaints (50% below)
• Complaints per year (50% below)
Latest Inspection April 17, 2025 Renewal

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. 2963 This facility has 54% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (29 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 54% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 5.812.6 This facility has 54% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (5.8 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 54% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 2.95.7 This facility has 49% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2.9 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 49% better

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. 1011 This facility has 9% fewer total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (10 vs. PA avg 11).↓ 9% better
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 68 This facility has 25% fewer inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (6 vs. PA avg 8).↓ 25% better
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 60%73% This facility has 13 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (60% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 13% better

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. 24 This facility has 50% fewer total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2 vs. PA avg 4).↓ 50% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 0.40.8 This facility has 50% fewer complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (0.4 vs. PA avg 0.8).↓ 50% 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 April 17, 2025, identified several deficiencies related to fire safety training, ventilation, fire extinguisher inspections, medication storage labeling, and transcription errors in blood glucose records. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies involving medication administration records, documentation issues, staff training, and some safety concerns, with all plans of correction accepted and implemented. Complaint investigations mostly found no deficiencies, except one substantiated issue with updating a resident’s assessment support plan, which was corrected. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing attention to medication management and documentation, with corrective actions consistently completed after each inspection.

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 32.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Stroudsburg's city center to Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home is located in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.
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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).
PA

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
PA

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.
PA

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).
PA

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.
PA

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
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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.
PA

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.
PA

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home

What neighborhood is Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home in?

Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home is in the Stroudsburg neighborhood of Stroudsburg.

Who is the owner of Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home?

The legal owner and operator of Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home is Pacona Corporation.

What is the license number of Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home?

According to PA state health department records, Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home's license number is 241720.

When does Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home's license expires on March 21, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home?

Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home's occupancy is 84%.

How many beds does Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home have?

Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home has 51 beds.

Has Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Gluco Lodge Personal Care Home has had 29 recently reported deficiencies.

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