Highland Park Senior Living
874 Schechter Drive, Wilkes Barre Towns, PA 18702
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Listing facts
- Address
- 874 Schechter Drive, Wilkes Barre Towns, PA 18702
- County
- Luzerne County
- Licensed capacity
- 160 residents
- DHS classification
- Personal Care Homes
- PA DHS license #
- 226300 · Personal care home (Chapter 2600)
- Memory care
- Secure dementia care unit · 24 licensed beds · More PA memory care
- Phone
- (570) 970-4600
About Highland Park Senior Living
Highland Park Senior Living is a large PA DHS-licensed personal care home at 874 Schechter Drive in Wilkes Barre Towns, Pennsylvania 18702, licensed for up to 160 residents (Luzerne County). This listing comes from the statewide licensed personal care home dataset — it is a personal care home (PCH), not a skilled nursing facility.
PA DHS classifies this listing as Personal Care Homes. In Pennsylvania that license is issued under Chapter 2600 (personal care homes). Confirm the current license, inspection report, and which services this specific home offers with the administrator — we do not invent a care-level menu for Highland Park Senior Living.
PA DHS lists Highland Park Senior Living with a secure dementia care unit licensed for 24 residents — a locked memory-care area for people living with dementia. Ask how residents are assessed for the unit and whether there is a waitlist.
On PA Care Finder, Highland Park Senior Living is currently the only DHS-licensed personal care home listed in Wilkes Barre Towns. Families usually also compare nearby cities if they need more open beds or a different campus size.
Highland Park Senior Living sits in Luzerne County: Luzerne County covers Wilkes-Barre and the southern NEPA corridor.
Families considering Highland Park Senior Living can call (570) 970-4600 to ask about current availability, pricing, accepted payment methods, and to schedule an in-person tour.
Comparing options? Browse licensed personal care homes in Wilkes Barre Towns on PA Care Finder, or request a free shortlist of 3–5 homes near Wilkes Barre Towns that are currently accepting residents.
Verify licensing & inspections
This listing is sourced from PA DHS personal care home license data. Before admission, ask the administrator for the most recent inspection report and any open citations — then compare answers on your tour.
PA DHS license #226300 · View DHS inspection summary ↗
Location
Open in Google Maps →Wilkes Barre Towns · Luzerne County directory
Highland Park Senior Living is the only DHS-licensed personal care home PA Care Finder currently lists in Wilkes Barre Towns. Browse homes in Wilkes Barre Towns → · All of Luzerne County · How to choose a home
Paying for care near Luzerne County
We do not publish facility-by-facility rates for Luzerne County — each home sets its own price. Statewide, CareScout's 2025 survey puts Pennsylvania assisted living / personal care at a median $6,480/month, versus $11,954 for a semi-private nursing-home room. Families comparing options around Luzerne County can estimate how long private-pay savings last in the free PA nursing-home calculator, or review Oct 2026 Medicaid income and resource limits in the Medicaid planner.
Statewide figures as of Oct 2026. Not a quote for any home on this page.
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Learn about featured listingsFrequently Asked Questions
- Is Highland Park Senior Living licensed by the state of Pennsylvania?
- Yes. Highland Park Senior Living appears in the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services licensed personal care home dataset used by PA Care Finder. It is listed as a personal care home, not a nursing home. Ask the administrator for the current license and latest inspection report before admission.
- How many residents can Highland Park Senior Living accommodate?
- Highland Park Senior Living is licensed for up to 160 residents. Licensed capacity is not the same as open beds — contact the facility to ask about availability.
- What care level is Highland Park Senior Living licensed for?
- The PA DHS dataset classifies Highland Park Senior Living as Personal Care Homes. That is a personal care (Chapter 2600) license, not skilled nursing. DHS also lists a secure dementia care unit (memory care) licensed for 24 residents. We do not list nursing services — confirm what this home can support before you sign.
- Are there other personal care homes in Wilkes Barre Towns, PA?
- Highland Park Senior Living is the only DHS-licensed personal care home PA Care Finder currently lists in Wilkes Barre Towns. Compare other licensed homes in Luzerne County, or request a free shortlist of homes accepting residents nearby.
- How do I schedule a tour of Highland Park Senior Living?
- Call Highland Park Senior Living directly at (570) 970-4600 to schedule a visit. Tour at least two other licensed homes and bring a written checklist (staffing, rates, discharge policy, recent inspections).
- How much does Highland Park Senior Living cost per month?
- PA Care Finder does not have a published monthly rate for Highland Park Senior Living. Statewide personal care / assisted living medians are a planning benchmark only. Contact Highland Park Senior Living at (570) 970-4600 for current rates and accepted payment methods.
- What should I ask when touring Highland Park Senior Living?
- Ask about staff-to-resident ratios (day, evening, overnight), base monthly rate vs care-level fees, discharge policy if care needs increase, recent DHS inspection findings, and visitation rules. Bring a written checklist and tour at least two other homes before deciding.
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