Independent living
Easton Senior Citizen Hsg
Independent living in Easton, Pennsylvania
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 127 S 4th St, Easton, PA 18042 |
| City | Easton |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Website | http://www.liveateastonsenior.com/ |
| Age requirement | 62 and older |
| Age rule basis | HUD designates this property's client group as elderly, and HUD multifamily elderly housing eligibility is age 62 or older for the head of household. |
| Apartments | 97 |
| Housing program | HUD Section 8 project-based assistance |
| Income restricted | Yes |
Easton Senior Citizens Housing offers affordable garden-style apartments for senior residents in the heart of downtown Easton, just minutes from Routes 22 and 78. The community has a landscaped courtyard, a community room with planned events, group exercise, and an on-site laundry facility. A Social Services Coordinator is on site to offer assistance, and an on-site housekeeper is available to help residents for a minimal fee.
More about this provider
| The provider's own site says Easton Senior Citizens Housing provides affordable garden-style apartments designed for senior residents in downtown Easton, PA, with a landscaped courtyard, community room and planned events, a Social Services Coordinator, and an on-site housekeeper available for a minimal fee. | |
| Services and programs | Site lists amenities: On-Site Housekeeper, Group Exercise, On-Site Maintenance, Courtyard, Community Room, Planned Resident Activities, On-Site Social Services Coordinator, On-Site Laundry Facility. Apartment amenities: Range, Handrails, Large Closets, Controlled Access Entry, Window Coverings, Heat. Site states a dedicated Social Services Coordinator is available to offer assistance, an on-site housekeeper is available to help residents for a minimal fee, planned events are held in the community room, and residents may apply for college scholarships through The Michaels Organization Educational Foundation. Floor plans shown: Efficiency (500 sq ft, 1 bath) and 1 Bedroom (500 sq ft, 1 bath). Pet policy: Cat, Dogs — max 1 pet, max weight 25, $300 pet deposit required with terms stated on site. Parking: Surface Lot. |
| Who it serves | Site states the apartments are affordable garden-style apartments designed for senior residents ('designed for our wonderful senior residents'). No specific age limit is stated on the page read. |
| Visiting and contact details | Site states: Easton Senior Citizens Housing, 127 S 4Th St, Easton, PA 18042, phone (610) 510-7519. Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00AM to 5:00PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed. |
| Website | http://www.liveateastonsenior.com/ |
Who pays for independent living?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
- How to Pay for Independent Living: Rent, Income, and Rental Help
- What Senior Apartments Cost: Rent, Fees, and What the Monthly Payment Covers
Independent living guide · Paying for care
Common questions about Easton Senior Citizen Hsg
Where is Easton Senior Citizen Hsg located?
Easton Senior Citizen Hsg is at 127 S 4th St, Easton, PA 18042.
How much does independent living cost?
There is no single price for independent living. Rent is set by each community and varies a lot by city. The cost survey this site uses does not publish a national median for independent living, so we do not print one. Medicare does not pay for it, so families pay the rent out of pocket. See our guide to independent living costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for independent living?
No. Medicare does not pay rent or housing costs. It pays for your medical care while you live there, like doctor visits, hospital care, and home health visits. The housing itself is paid out of pocket.
What is the difference between independent living and assisted living?
Independent living is housing for older adults who can live on their own. It gives a private home, meals in some places, and social activities. It does not include help with daily tasks. Assisted living adds that help. Staff help with bathing, dressing, and medicine, and staff are on hand day and night.
Who else pays for independent living besides Medicare?
Families pay the rent out of pocket. No insurance pays for independent living rent. Low-income senior apartments funded by HUD keep rent lower for people who qualify. Some veterans put VA pension payments toward the rent.