Laurels Senior Living Community

Q: What neighborhood is Laurels Senior Living Community in?

Laurels Senior Living Community is in the Faith Drive neighborhood.

Q: Is Laurels Senior Living Community in a walkable area?

Laurels Senior Living Community has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Q: What is the phone number of Laurels Senior Living Community?

(570) 455-7757 will put you in contact with the team at Laurels Senior Living Community.

Q: Is Laurels Senior Living Community Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Laurels Senior Living Community is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Laurels Senior Living Community

Residents come first at Laurels Senior Living Community, a blissful senior living community in Luzerne County, Hazleton, PA, offering independent living, personal care, and respite care. Residents enjoy a secure and comfortable living space with well-built accommodations with a kitchenette, individually controlled heat & air conditioner, and emergency call systems. The community provides a variety of conveniences, such as on-site maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry services.

With a dedicated team available 24 hours a day, residents are guaranteed to receive quick responses during emergencies. A vibrant lifestyle is guaranteed with the community’s diverse variety of activities and helpful amenities. Home-made meals that are catered to residents’ special dietary needs are provided to ensure they stay energized and healthy. Physical, occupational, speech, and wellness therapies available on-site to help residents maintain their strength and mobility to continue living a meaningful and active life.

(570) 455-7757 info@laurels-seniorliving.com

Managed by Jenn Moisey, PhD, MBA

Administrator & Executive Director

Jenn Moisey, a licensed administrator and Executive Director at Laurels Senior Living Community, has been integral since its founding. Starting in the activities department and later serving as director of marketing, she now leads the community while integrating new technology to enhance resident care, continuing the Laurels’ tradition of high standards and personalized support.

Walk Score: 16 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Respite Care

24-Hour Staffing

Personal Care

Specific ProgramsIndependent Active Senior, Respite (Short-Term Care), Activities, Veteran’s Benefits

Religious ServicesWeekly religious services.

Operating HoursMon - Sun: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm; Visiting Hours: Mon - Sun: 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Food DescriptionThree balanced meals daily are provided.

What does this home offer?

Building Type: 3-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Laurels Senior Living Community

Independent Living Assisted Living Respite Care

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%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Pennsylvania LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized

General PA resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.

Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.

Benefits

Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Pennsylvania SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, PA resident.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits

Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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

17.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Hazleton's city center to Laurels Senior Living Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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What neighborhood is Laurels Senior Living Community in?

Laurels Senior Living Community is in the Faith Drive neighborhood.

Is Laurels Senior Living Community in a walkable area?

Laurels Senior Living Community has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the phone number of Laurels Senior Living Community?

(570) 455-7757 will put you in contact with the team at Laurels Senior Living Community.

Is Laurels Senior Living Community Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Laurels Senior Living Community is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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