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Photo of Freedom Village at Brandywine, a CCRC
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My husband and I moved to IL at Freedom Village during the pandemic. the staff was so helpful as we navigated the real estate difficulties and made our move easy and smooth. We love the activities - I am...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Are you ready for fewer chores and more adventures? Located in historic Chester County, our continuing care retirement community, also known as a CCRC, gives you access to four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, personal care home, memory care, and skilled nursing. Plus,...
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We recently brought my FIL to Colonial Woods for a respite stay. I toured the home before I considered bringing him to stay & was very pleasantly surprised by how pretty the grounds were, how clean the house...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
WHEELER CARE CENTERS offer something most others don't....We're house in the country! Does the countryside of Chester County, PA and a view overlooking the Brandywine Creek appeal to you? How about an inspiring and relaxing view of the woods from a lovely enclosed sunroom? Or walking trails...
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Overall we're happy with them. Activities are announced over the loudspeaker, which is great for hearing residents. But that would be resident-specific if that's a positive or a negative. The staff seems...
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.
Welsh Mountain Home is a non-profit Personal Care Home providing exceptional care for over 85 years. Situated on 50 acres of rolling hills in Eastern Lancaster County, PA, the home provides a quiet, relaxed atmosphere and a comfortable place to call home. Welsh Mountain Home is committed to...
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The staff here is wonderful and I really appreciate the was that they took care of my mom. The community is clean and the rehab has been going very well. The food is good and I really have not had any...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Lakeview is part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) situated in one of the most appealing areas of the country, where you'll be continually inspired by the beauty of your surroundings. With our Honey Brook, Pennsylvania address and Chester County setting, the community is bordered...
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I would rate Jenner's Pond highly in all areas. The food is especially excellent. Many people here say one of the things that appealed to them was the friendliness of the community.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
The historic community of West Grove, Pennsylvania, provides an excellent opportunity for Jenner's Pond to relax and enjoy life in an idyllic setting. Full of historic charm and natural beauty, West Grove offers outstanding amenities to suit a variety of personal tastes and requirements. West...
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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.
Sunny Crest Home, Inc. is an active senior living community located in Morgantown, Pennsylvania. We run a peaceful community on several acres of beautiful land that is only minutes from the kinds of accommodations and shopping that visiting family members will enjoy. Our community creates a...
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Personal visit with the Dir of public Services. Both the Food service and general staff are superior. The residents seem well cared for and not withstanding their issues and friendly.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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The whole facility is a family! They go over and above to make sure all the residents have what they need. Whether it’s medical, meals, religious, community or just help hanging a picture in their room,...
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.
In 1986, my mother would often visit with her aunt and grandmother at the personal care home they were living in. Unfortunately, it did not take long to discover that the care they were receiving was very disheartening. It was at this time my mother’s love for her family would not allow them to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes, 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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Garden Spot Village is a great place where the staff truly cares about the residents! Everyone there is so helpful and thoughtful. Their activities and special events are so well thought out and a great time...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Christiana, PA

The average cost of senior living in Christiana is $5,052 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denver, PA with an average of $4,238 per month.

Assisted living costs in Christiana, PA, vs. nearby cities

Christiana, PA
$5,052/mo
$5,211/mo

Assisted living costs in Christiana, PA, vs. state and national averages

Christiana, PA
$5,052/mo
U.S. national average
$4,612/mo

Assisted living costs in Christiana, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,052/mo
$5,760/mo

Assisted living costs in Christiana, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,230/mo
Studio
$4,568/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,138/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,560/mo

Senior living costs in Christiana vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Christiana, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChristiana, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,052/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,760/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$4,499/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Christiana, PA:$5,052/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Christiana, PA:$5,760/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Christiana, PA:$4,499/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Assisted living costs in Christiana, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Christiana and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Christiana, PAPA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Christiana, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Christiana have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Christiana, PA$4,080/mo$3,000/mo+36.0%
Pennsylvania$4,439/mo$4,464/mo-0.6%
National$4,538/mo$4,534/mo+0.1%
Christiana, PA
2024 average cost:$4,080/mo
2023 average cost:$3,000/mo
Percent change:+36.0%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$4,439/mo
2023 average cost:$4,464/mo
Percent change:-0.6%
National
2024 average cost:$4,538/mo
2023 average cost:$4,534/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Christiana, 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 Christiana.

What families are saying about assisted living in Christiana

Recent reviews for assisted living in Christiana

Elderwood Senior Living at Lancaster

4.0
Trying to find the right place is difficult enough but it's nearly impossible when you are in a completely different state. I had to rely on what I saw and read on the internet to make a decision but thankfully my friend had family in the area and that knew about this community so that is the ...
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Exton Senior Living

4.9
"Cozy" environment, long term staff with very few agency hires, management very involved in daily operations, and processes in place to evaluate residents as conditions change. Activities got a little lower of a score because they do not have a gym with equipment like his prior facility did.

The Highlands At Wyomissing a CCRC

4.4
Overall at least a four. I'd give them a five for cleanliness. They've just done an extensive remodel. I couldn't say much more, I just moved in a couple of weeks ago. I've been in pool exercises twice a week, which is what I was looking for. They have a very good system for taking us ...
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Christiana assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Christiana assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Christiana, 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 Christiana 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 Christiana that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Christiana, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Christiana 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 Christiana Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Christiana, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
7.1%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.4%
42.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Christiana 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 Christiana partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Christiana, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Christiana 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 Christiana communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Christiana, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
7.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Christiana 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 Christiana offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Christiana, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
7.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.1%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Christiana

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Christiana protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Freedom Village at Brandywine, a CCRC, Colonial Woods Personal Care Home and Welsh Mountain Home are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Christiana, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 19 assisted living facilities near Christiana, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Christiana, Pennsylvania are Faithful Living, Morningside House of Exton and Keystone Villa at Ephrata. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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