Highland Park Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Luzerne County, PA

Highland Park Senior Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Luzerne County, PA

Overview of Highland Park Senior Living

Overlooking the tranquil neighborhood of Luzerne County, Township, PA, Highland Park Senior Living is a dedicated senior living community that offers independent living, personal care, and secured memory care. Residents can rest easy with a highly trained team available 24-hours a day to assist with activities of daily living and much more. Laundry services and housekeeping are also provided to free residents from the common hassles of tedious chores and enjoy more time for relaxing or connecting with families and friends.

Committed to encouraging connections and active living, the community offers a brimming calendar of activities and a wealth of amenities designed to provide plenty of opportunities for entertainment and leisure. Residents enjoy access to vibrant common areas, including a cocktail lounge, café, hair salon, and a theater room. Other services, including on-site pharmaceutical deliveries and access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy, guarantees residents maintain their overall wellbeing to continue living the lifestyle they desire.

(570) 970-4600

Types of Care at Highland Park Senior Living

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
160-bed community Rank #46 / 555Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 46th out of 555 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 37 / 100 Rank #406 / 668Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 406th out of 668 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
48%
Rank #444 / 511Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 444th 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.
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
76 / 160
Average occupied beds in Pennsylvania homes 103 beds

Awards

AwardsBest of 2017

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
StatusLicensed
IssuanceFebruary 18, 2026
ExpirationFebruary 18, 2027
CountyLuzerne
License LevelFULL
License Number226300

Ownership & Operating Entity

Highland Park Senior Living is legally operated by Highland Park Senior Living Llc.

Profit StatusProfit

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's
24 units
Total beds
160 units

Amenities & Lifestyle

Café
Hair Salon
Cocktail Lounge
Theatre
Specific ProgramsCare level & Service, Facilities

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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 45 citations 7 complaints 16 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. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical Pennsylvania score; higher is better.

Near the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences.

Pennsylvania assisted living residences benchmark: C+ 77/100

Inspection score: 72 out of 100. Letter grade C-. Near the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences.

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 4 Worse Metrics worse than Pennsylvania average:
• Total inspections (45% above)
• Inspections with citations (13% above)
• Total complaints (75% above)
• Complaints per year (75% above)
4 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (29% below)
• Citations per year (29% below)
• Citations per inspection (51% below)
• Inspection citation rate (23% below)
Latest Inspection October 15, 2025 Other

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. 4563 This facility has 29% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (45 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 29% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 912.6 This facility has 29% fewer citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (9 vs. PA avg 12.6).↓ 29% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 2.85.7 This facility has 51% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (2.8 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 51% 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. 1611 This facility has 45% more total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (16 vs. PA avg 11).↑ 45% worse
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. 56%73% This facility has 17 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (56% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 17% 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. 74 This facility has 75% more total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (7 vs. PA avg 4).↑ 75% worse
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 1.40.8 This facility has 75% more complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1.4 vs. PA avg 0.8).↑ 75% worse

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 October 15, 2025, found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily related to resident privacy violations, incident reporting, and resident care documentation. Substantiated complaints included unauthorized video recordings of residents and neglect resulting in a resident’s fall and injury, with the facility’s license revoked at one point due to these issues. Enforcement actions such as license revocation were noted in prior reports, but fines or other penalties were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows improvement over time, with recent inspections indicating compliance and successful implementation of corrective plans.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Address 11.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Wilkes-Barre Township's city center to Highland Park Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Highland Park Senior Living is located in Wilkes-Barre Township, 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
PA

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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The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.

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Highland Park Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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7
Facility 7
PA AVG 3.3
Rank #404 / 481
56.3%
Facility 56.3%
PA AVG 64.7%
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Facility 45
PA AVG 62.2
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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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2
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56.3%
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34
Facility 34
PA AVG 62.2
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2.1
Facility 2.1
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45.1%
Facility 45.1%
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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4
Facility 4
PA AVG 3.3
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61.1%
Facility 61.1%
PA AVG 64.7%
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43
Facility 43
PA AVG 62.2
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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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68
Facility 68
PA AVG 62.2
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Facility 48
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52.5%
Facility 52.5%
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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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2
Facility 2
PA AVG 3.3
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72.7%
Facility 72.7%
PA AVG 64.7%
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20
Facility 20
PA AVG 62.2
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1.8
Facility 1.8
PA AVG 4.9
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97.5%
Facility 97.5%
PA AVG 67.8%
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Park Senior Living

What neighborhood is Highland Park Senior Living in?

Highland Park Senior Living is in the Schechter Drive neighborhood of Wilkes-Barre Township.

Is Highland Park Senior Living in a walkable area?

Highland Park Senior Living has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Highland Park Senior Living?

According to PA state health department records, Highland Park Senior Living's license number is 226300.

When does Highland Park Senior Living's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Highland Park Senior Living's license expires on February 18, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Highland Park Senior Living?

Highland Park Senior Living's occupancy is 48%.

How many beds does Highland Park Senior Living have?

Highland Park Senior Living has 160 beds.

Has Highland Park Senior Living had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Highland Park Senior Living has had 45 recently reported deficiencies.

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