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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Dunwoody Village is a continuing care retirement community located on 83 acres in Newton Square, PA. Founded in 1924, Dunwoody has always been a community where excellent healthcare is a priority. We expanded our assisted living accommodations to meet the growing needs of seniors who require...
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My loved one is doing very well here. He is being cared for very well here. I'am happy with everything they have done for us. The staff is patient and very caring towards the residents. They do a good job...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Ingleside Homes offers affordable assisted living to all fail seniors, regardless of income, who need assistance with two or more activities of assisted living such as eating, bathing and dressing.
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Overall we're very pleased with how things turned out at Luther Towers. The staff here is friendly and professional, and they were a big help and made the whole move-in process very easy. It's a nice looking...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luther Towers II Luther Towers II is an assisted living community located in the picturesque city of Wilmington, Delaware where the Christina River, the Brandywine Creek, and the Delaware River all meet. With a beautiful and vibrant riverfront containing theatres, markets, restaurants, and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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I'm very happy to be here! It's a clean, nice looking place, and it was in great shape when I moved in! The staff here is very friendly, and very organized, They check in every morning to make sure everyone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luther Towers is a beautiful assisted living community located in historic Willmington, Delaware. Willmington has many galleries, museums, and gardens for its residents to enjoy. You can also enjoy one of the many ethnic festival that are held in Willmington each year. The staff at Luther Towers...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Chelsea, PA

The average cost of senior living in Chelsea is $5,131 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chester Heights, PA with an average of $5,085 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chelsea, PA vs. nearby cities

Chelsea, PA
$5,131/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chelsea, PA vs. the state and national average

Chelsea, PA
$5,131/mo
U.S. national average
$4,618/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chelsea vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,131/mo
$5,901/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Chelsea, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,849/mo
Studio
$5,305/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,956/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,029/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Chelsea over time

Chelsea, PAPA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Chelsea, PA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Chelsea.

What families are saying about assisted living in Chelsea

Recent reviews for assisted living in Chelsea

Brandywine at Senior Suites in East Norriton, PA

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

Springfield Crossings

4.1
There are some staff members that go out of their way to help and assist my mother then there are a few that act as if it a bother to help. I am being very honest but for the most part they keep the residents safe and active.

Chelsea review score based on 239 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 239 reviews of 32 Chelsea assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Chelsea review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Chelsea review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Chelsea, PA32 facilities
8.6
Chester Heights, PA41 facilities

Review subcategories for Chelsea assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 239 reviews of 32 Chelsea assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Chelsea resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Chelsea, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Chelsea assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chelsea assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chelsea, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Chelsea assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Chelsea that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chelsea, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.9%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.3%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.1%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Chelsea assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Chelsea Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chelsea, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.1%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chelsea assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Chelsea partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chelsea, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.1%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.6%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Chelsea assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Chelsea communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chelsea, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
53.1%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chelsea assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Chelsea offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chelsea, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
78.1%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.9%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.1%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.6%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
68.8%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
71.9%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78.1%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
78.1%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Chelsea

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Chelsea protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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Traditions of Cross Keys, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and Foulk Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Chelsea, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 44 assisted living facilities near Chelsea, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Chelsea, Pennsylvania are Traditions of Cross Keys, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and Morningside House of Collegeville. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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