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Live a joyous retirement with the distinct senior living community of Maple Shade Meadows in East Locust Street, Nesquehoning, PA, offering personal care and memory care. Alongside private and semi-private residences, the community also features a wide array of care services including rehabilitation, physical, speech, and pet therapy, to ensure seniors’ comfort and safety. A kind and compassionate team goes above and beyond to help residents thrive and live their lives to the fullest.
Sit back and relax in the lounge and have fun with friends in the courtyard. The community strives to meet residents’ preferences for a happier and well-engaged lifestyle. Other care options such as respite care, hospice care, and podiatry care are also available. Maple Shade Meadows is great for seniors aiming to maximize their independence while receiving the utmost care and assistance they deserve.
Similar to the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living is legally operated by Maple Shade Meadows Lp.
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.
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.
11 points below the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Inspection score: 72 out of 100. Letter grade C-. 11 points below the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)
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 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.
Citations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 86 | 63 | This facility has 37% more total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (86 vs. PA avg 63).↑ 37% worse Rank #390 / 482 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 390th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 17.2 | 12.6 | This facility has 37% more citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (17.2 vs. PA avg 12.6).↑ 37% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 4.8 | 5.7 | This facility has 16% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (4.8 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 16% better Rank #305 / 482 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 305th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Inspections
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 18 | 11 | This facility has 64% more total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (18 vs. PA avg 11).↑ 64% worse |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 8 | 8 | This facility has inspections with citations in line with the Pennsylvania average (8 vs. PA avg 8).— At avg |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 44% | 73% | This facility has 29 percentage points lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (44% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 29% better Rank #62 / 482 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 62nd out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | PA Average | vs. PA Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 5 | 4 | This facility has 25% more total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (5 vs. PA avg 4).↑ 25% worse Rank #347 / 482 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 347th out of 482 homes in Pennsylvania. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 482 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2021.
| 1 | 0.8 | This facility has 25% more complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1 vs. PA avg 0.8).↑ 25% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
0.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Nesquehoning's city center to Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 22.88 miles to nearest hospital (LVPG Gastroenterologyu20131501 N Cedar Crest)
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Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living is located in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Pennsylvania.
The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.
| The Vero at Bethlehem |
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.
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. | Bethlehem (Shimer) | 140
Facility
140
PA AVG
95
Rank
#74 / 555 | Yes |
32
Facility
32
PA AVG
46
Rank
#445 / 668 | Columbia Hanover Opco, LLC | 9 | 6
Facility
6
PA AVG
4
Rank
#379 / 482 | 66.7%
Facility
66.7%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#223 / 482 | 135
Facility
135
PA AVG
63
Rank
#431 / 482 | 15.0
Facility
15.0
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#462 / 482 | Profit | 170
Facility
170
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#6 / 361 | 1.31 |
99.3%
Facility
99.3%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#5 / 485 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Maple Shade Meadows 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.
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.
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.
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. | Nesquehoning (New Columbus) | 85
Facility
85
PA AVG
95
Rank
#272 / 555 | No |
38
Facility
38
PA AVG
46
Rank
#398 / 668 | Maple Shade Meadows LP | 18 | 5
Facility
5
PA AVG
4
Rank
#347 / 482 | 44.4%
Facility
44.4%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#62 / 482 | 86
Facility
86
PA AVG
63
Rank
#390 / 482 | 4.8
Facility
4.8
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#305 / 482 | Profit | 160
Facility
160
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#11 / 361 | 2.81 |
76.5%
Facility
76.5%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#178 / 485 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living is in the New Columbus neighborhood of Nesquehoning.
The legal owner and operator of Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living is Maple Shade Meadows Lp.
Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to PA state health department records, Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living's license number is 204000.
According to PA state health department records, Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living's license expires on November 20, 2026.
Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living's occupancy is 76%.
Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living has 85 beds.
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