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Photo of The Vero at Newark
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9.2
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12 reviews
9.2
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12 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
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8%
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We have nothing but great things to say about Juniper Village. The facilities are nice, but what makes this place special is the people. Everyone from the front desk to the business office, to the nursing...
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.
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Photo of Friends Home in Kennett
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8.0
Review score
16 reviews
8.0
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16 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
38%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
6%
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The staff was the biggest plus, the staff are wonderful. The location was convenient, easy parking, very nice outdoor space for visits and we would recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
The Friends Home in Kennett Square is a non-profit senior living community thatoffers a variety of living options to help residents remain independent and active. Historic Kennett Square, a beautiful and close-knit community, offers an abundance of resources for our residents. A wonderful...
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6.5
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7 reviews
6.5
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7 reviews
5 star
0%
4 star
14%
3 star
29%
2 star
29%
1 star
28%
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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...
9.9
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12 reviews
9.9
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12 reviews
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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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8.0
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3 reviews
8.0
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3 reviews
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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
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.
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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1.0
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1.0
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6 reviews
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It's a great community, very easy to communicate with. If you have questions, they'll answer them. Everyone has been nice to my loved one as far as I know. They've done a wonderful job. They're very...
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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Cost of assisted living in Lower Oxford, PA

The average cost of senior living in Lower Oxford is $5,054 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Akron, PA with an average of $4,317 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lower Oxford, PA, vs. nearby cities

Lower Oxford, PA
$5,054/mo
$5,069/mo

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

Lower Oxford, PA
$5,054/mo
U.S. national average
$4,612/mo

Assisted living costs in Lower Oxford, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,054/mo
$5,913/mo

Assisted living costs in Lower Oxford, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,680/mo
Studio
$4,428/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,450/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,800/mo

Senior living costs in Lower Oxford 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: Lower Oxford, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLower Oxford, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,054/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,913/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$4,316/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Lower Oxford, PA:$5,054/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Lower Oxford, PA:$5,913/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Lower Oxford, PA:$4,316/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lower Oxford, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lower Oxford 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Lower Oxford, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lower Oxford 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
Lower Oxford, PA$3,856/mo$4,353/mo-11.4%
Pennsylvania$4,452/mo$4,489/mo-0.8%
National$4,544/mo$4,521/mo+0.5%
Lower Oxford, PA
2024 average cost:$3,856/mo
2023 average cost:$4,353/mo
Percent change:-11.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$4,452/mo
2023 average cost:$4,489/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$4,544/mo
2023 average cost:$4,521/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lower Oxford, 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 Lower Oxford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lower Oxford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lower Oxford

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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Luther Towers in Wilmington, DE

4.5
For how they try to accommodate the residents, they really go above and beyond. The only thing that is difficult is that my mom can't see that well and the ovens are geared for handicapped people and it's digital and she can't read the numbers. Lot's of activities. They have things like bingo, ...
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Abbey Manor of Elkton

5.0
I would rate all of the categories a 5. Abbey Manor of Elkton community has given my mother back her laugh. She feels secure there. The staff is exceptionally thoughtful. Based on the experience we have had so far we would recommend this community to other families, and have already recommended ...
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Lower Oxford review score based on 27 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 9 Lower Oxford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lower Oxford 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

Lower Oxford review score compared against nearby cities

7.1
Lower Oxford, PA9 facilities
7.1
Oxford, PA14 facilities
7.3

Review subcategories for Lower Oxford 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 27 reviews of 9 Lower Oxford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lower Oxford 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.
Lower Oxford, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.0
Friendliness
4.0
4.1
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lower Oxford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lower Oxford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lower Oxford, 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 Lower Oxford 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 Lower Oxford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
22.2%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
22.2%
57.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
49.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lower Oxford 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 Lower Oxford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
52%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.2%
42.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lower Oxford 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 Lower Oxford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
27.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lower Oxford 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 Lower Oxford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
42.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lower Oxford 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 Lower Oxford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
11.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
11.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
11.1%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
29.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lower Oxford

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 Lower Oxford protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Vero at Newark, Friends Home in Kennett and Simpson at Jenner's Pond, a CCRC are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lower Oxford, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 12 assisted living facilities near Lower Oxford, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Lower Oxford, Pennsylvania is Morningside House of Exton. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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