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Photo of The Hearth at Drexel
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44 Floor plans available
7.0
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15 reviews
7.0
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15 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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I'm happy I chose it for my Mom- it's a great fit and really good care. We picked this community because of the location and size of the residence.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
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6.3
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6 reviews
6.3
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6 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
0%
3 star
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17%
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The food was very good and the spaces were designed with high quality materials. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families. My mother stayed for one month of recovery from a fall and it was...
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.
Imagine having more time to do the things that make you happy: catching up on the best-seller list, getting out to the theater with friends, learning a new language or just relaxing with the people you enjoy. Imagine life without the worries and stresses of maintaining a home. Imagine you being...
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11 Photo available
6.2
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19 reviews
6.2
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19 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
32%
3 star
11%
2 star
5%
1 star
11%
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The residents and staff, overall, are friendly & welcoming. However, the residents are basically home bodies. They don't venture out to go on very few group trips unless it's the Dollar Store or an event at...
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.
A Place for Mom uses the term "assisted living" to indicate that the community provides some level of assistance with daily living activities. It is not intended to indicate that the facility meets official state requirements for level of care.
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99 Photos available
1.0
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12 reviews
1.0
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12 reviews
5 star
17%
4 star
8%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
1 star
67%
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My aunt has had the same nurse for two years. Staff is so important. Consistency of care at this place is the best I’ve seen. Now, I see the facility is getting the overdue attention that it has needed for a...
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.
Ivystone Senior Living at Pennsauken, New Jersey in Camden County, is conveniently situated in close proximity to many communities in the Delaware Valley including Cherry Hill, Palmyra, Collingswood and Philadelphia. Our location allows easy access to local resources for residents and families.At...
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88 Photos available
5 star
58%
4 star
0%
3 star
14%
2 star
14%
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My Dad was here for 2 weeks and he really liked it. The staff was very good and whatever food they served, he inhaled so he seemed to like that a lot. The dining area was very nice and quaint. They had a few...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
At the site of the former Shriner's Hospital, Harmony Place is part of the Healthcare Center at Parke Ridge, which also includes The Angela Jane Pavilion and Sub-Acute Services and The Medical Arts Center. Nestled on five charming acres Harmony Place is the perfect alternative to the daily...
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44 Floor plans available
5 star
23%
4 star
46%
3 star
0%
2 star
8%
1 star
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Overall a good experience. The staff were amazing. However, it was probably not the best spot for someone with extremely advanced Parkinson's as my dad had. We moved him into my sisters house after about 8...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Collingswood Manor is a delightful assisted living community in the beautiful and historic town of Collingswood, New Jersey. Our homely looking establishment is just minutes away from the heart of charming Collingswood, where you will find many attractive restaurants, art galleries and shops. Our...
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3.0
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43 reviews
3.0
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43 reviews
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34%
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26%
3 star
23%
2 star
12%
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I think what sticks out most about Premier Cadbury is the friendliness of everyone. They were very welcoming and caring. The facility is a little dated, but it is overall a very nice place.
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.
Once you move into your apartment at Cadbury, you will feel right at home. We take care of maintenance, utilities, housekeeping and linens. You will enjoy delicious meals in our Lakeside Dining Room or Friendly Cafe. The living is easy and comfortable at Cadbury. The Lodge at Cadbury is the best...
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5 star
31%
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31%
3 star
19%
2 star
13%
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6%
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We chose this facility at the time because they offered an affordable price and it was close. The room sizes here were decent. This facility has closed and my dad is now in Voorhees senior living. It is very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Cherry Hill Senior Living is conveniently located in an upscale suburban area next door to Kennedy Hospital and just minutes from Routes 70, 38 and 295. Everything from our decor, delicious cuisine served restaurant style and our cozy furnished studios makes you feel right at home here at Cherry...
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8.5
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4 reviews
8.5
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4 reviews
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25%
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Wow what a blessing was it to have lived here came here in around the end of [dates removed] I only left to move back in with my mom But it was like a family in there staff was there if we had any problems...
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.
7.9
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17 reviews
7.9
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17 reviews
5 star
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4 star
24%
3 star
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Our loved one is in one of the smaller apartments, but it is quite satisfactory for her needs. The staff was very welcoming and rolled out an actual red carpet and had mock champagne and a fruit and cheese...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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Photo of The Philadelphia Protestant Home
7.7
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5 reviews
7.7
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5 reviews
5 star
20%
4 star
40%
3 star
20%
2 star
20%
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The rooms are an adequate size. The staff are really helpful with any questions we have needing to be answered. Overall, it is a very nice place.
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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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.
Photo of Motivations Inc
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
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.
Photo of Broad Street Residence
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.
Photo of Riverdale Terrace Waterfront Retirement Residence
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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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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.
Photo of Spears Personal Care And Retirement
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.
Spears Personal Care is a family owned Personal Care Boarding Home in Philadelphia. We have provided care for seniors, mental health, Alzheimer's and disabled residents for over 10 years. We feel that the greatest asset we can offer our residents is to care for them as we would our own family....
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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.
Photo of Bethesda Court
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
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.
Photo of Robinson Personal Care Home
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.
Robinson Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia is a very busy city and home to about 1.5 million people. Residents can find a host of activities to partake in, including going to restaurants, doing their shopping, going to games, concerts and...
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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.
Northeast Residence is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA, home to over 1.5 million people. Philadelphia is a very large city known for great shops, stores, sporting events and shows. Residents who are active will be able to enjoy going for scenic walks, doing their shopping,...
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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.
Photo of Mayfair Meadows
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.

Cost of assisted living in Philadelphia County, PA

The average cost of senior living in Philadelphia County is $5,185 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delaware County, PA with an average of $5,745 per month.

Assisted living costs in Philadelphia County, PA, vs. nearby counties

Philadelphia County, PA
$5,185/mo

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

Philadelphia County, PA
$5,185/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Philadelphia County, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,185/mo
$6,993/mo

Assisted living costs in Philadelphia County, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,916/mo
Studio
$4,355/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,159/mo

Senior living costs in Philadelphia County 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: Philadelphia County, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typePhiladelphia County, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,185/mo$5,701/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,993/mo$7,255/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$3,112/mo$3,813/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Philadelphia County, PA:$5,185/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,701/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Philadelphia County, PA:$6,993/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,255/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Philadelphia County, PA:$3,112/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,813/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Philadelphia County, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Philadelphia County 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 average 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
Philadelphia County, PA$5,205/mo$4,766/mo+9.2%
Pennsylvania$5,351/mo$5,208/mo+2.8%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Philadelphia County, PA
2024 average cost:$5,205/mo
2023 average cost:$4,766/mo
Percent change:+9.2%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,208/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Philadelphia County, 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 Philadelphia County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Philadelphia County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Philadelphia County

Premier Cadbury in Cherry Hill, NJ

5.0
Wonderful place to live this is a really great community with a very friendly and competent staff and the people that live here are all so nice. We have everything we need here we have in staff doctors and nurses and we get three meals a day and we have housekeeping and people to maintain our ...
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United Methodist Communities Pitman

4.6
From the first step of the application process through admittance and residency, everyone that we have come in contact with at Pitman have been caring and gracious... Just nice people to deal with..

Phoebe Wyncote

5.0
My experience at Phoebe Wyncote Ministries: Independent Senior Living has been mostly positive. I would recommend it as an option for consideration for anyone seeking a place of their own. Especially if they're in need of assisted care or may need access sometime in their near future.

Philadelphia County review score based on 803 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 803 reviews of 30 Philadelphia County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Philadelphia County 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

Philadelphia County review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Philadelphia County, PA30 facilities
8.3
Delaware County, PA22 facilities
8.4

Review subcategories for Philadelphia County 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 803 reviews of 30 Philadelphia County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Philadelphia County 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.
Philadelphia County, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.3
Staff
4.4
4.6
Meals & dining
3.9
4.2
Activities
4.1
4.3
Value for cost*
4.0
4.3
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Philadelphia County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Philadelphia County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Philadelphia County, 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 Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Philadelphia County, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.7%
45.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33%
29.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.8%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.4%
49.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.3%
26.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.7%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.2%
41.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.8%
46%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Philadelphia County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.6%
44.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.2%
28.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.1%
35.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5%
12%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Philadelphia County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26%
24%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
35.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.7%
32.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.8%
32%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Philadelphia County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.8%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.1%
37.1%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
32.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.5%
15.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Philadelphia County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
40.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.4%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.1%
26.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.4%
43.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41%
43.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.4%
45.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.2%
36.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
31.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.4%
33.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
40.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
41%
Dances
Dances
22.9%
26.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.6%
40.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Philadelphia County

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 Philadelphia County protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Center City, The Lafayette and The Terrace at Chestnut Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 66 assisted living facilities near Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania are Azalea at Cinnaminson, Morningside House of Collegeville and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 54% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 54% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 54% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 46% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 49% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 55% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 54% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish, Filipino, French, American Sign Language, Ukrainian, Italian, Russian, Polish, and Chinese 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: Atria Center City, The Lafayette, and The Terrace at Chestnut Hill 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: Atria Center City, The Lafayette, and Paul's Run 11. top3TransportWithLinks: Atria Center City, The Lafayette, and The Terrace at Chestnut Hill 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: Atria Center City, The Lafayette, and The Terrace at Chestnut Hill
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