Fitzmaurice Community Services, located at 5 Elm Street in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, offers assisted living housing connected to Fitzmaurice Community Services, Inc., and provides care for seniors and people with disabilities or mental health needs. This small facility has about 8 assisted living units with different room types, including single bedrooms, shared apartments, furnished rooms, and studio layouts with kitchenettes, where the staff puts a strong focus on helping residents keep as much independence as they can while providing personal assistance, whether that means help with bathing, dressing, medication, spoon feeding, or dining help if someone needs it.
Some people stay in private rooms, others in shared units, and every resident gets an individualized care plan that might cover Alzheimer's care, speech therapy, memory care, falls management, surgery recovery, and specialized programs for mental health along with the basics like daily living assistance and 24-hour supervision and support. They take care of details like medication management, bathing help, transfers, and personal attention, and will coordinate with health care providers and provide on-call RN support if needed. Many rooms have emergency response systems and telephones for safety.
This community prides itself on a home-like feel, with staff trained to serve residents as family members and to use a person-centered approach. Meals can be adjusted for allergies, diabetes, hypertension, or other dietary needs, with three homemade options and all-day dining plus individualized dining help for those who need it. There are community amenities such as a movie theatre, chapel, reading room, cafe, arts and crafts studio, garden, courtyard, beauty shop, barber or salon, hot tub or wellness room, and recreation rooms, as well as walking paths, gardens, outdoor relaxation areas, and scheduled daily events including activities like movie nights, music and animal therapy, board games, fitness schedules, and evening programs.
Residents have access to housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and move-in coordination services, with transportation available for groceries, doctor's visits, shopping, faith-based activities, and community outings. They also have a variety of clinical services, speech therapy, fall management, and even programs for training and employment for people with disabilities. There's respite care, home support, hospice care, memory care, and care management offered, and they can provide help for non-ambulatory residents and two-person transfers if needed.
This facility accepts private pay, Long Term Care Insurance, and Veterans Aid and Attendance, and care levels and room types affect final costs, with rates starting at $3,000 per month. Family engagement programs, electronic visit verification, and community events help loved ones stay connected. Fitzmaurice Community Services holds Pennsylvania license #209540, has a licensed capacity for up to 48 beds, operates most days from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and has studio room layouts plus supportive community integration and activities for a feeling of home in a comfortable, secure environment.
