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Photo of St. Martha Villa
1212 Photos available
9.5
Review score
52 reviews
9.5
Review score
52 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
21%
3 star
2%
2 star
8%
1 star
10%
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All of the answers are a 5. I am very pleased with them. What we like the most about the community is all the activities they have to offer are wonderful and the friendliness of the staff
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Since our founding in 2003, St. Martha Villa has proudly served in the Chester County Community by providing exceptional care. Our bright, spacious, one story building is situated on a beautifully landscaped campus with numerous outdoor gardens, walking paths and even a putting green! The...
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Photo of Simpson Meadows
11 Photo available
8.9
Review score
24 reviews
8.9
Review score
24 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
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My experience with Simpson Meadows was wonderful from the start. Their marketing coordinator was extremely helpful in finding the right fit for my uncle. The facility is beautiful, clean and homie. My uncle...
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.
Simpson Meadows is Central Chester County's premier non-profit continuing care retirement community, with more than a 150 year history of service to senior adults as a member of the Simpson Senior Services network. Our philosophy of care includes maximizing resident independence at an affordable...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at West Chester
2020 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
65 reviews
9.8
Review score
65 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
20%
3 star
2%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
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Merrill Gardens is very nice. My mom settled in nicely and is well taken care of. Everyone is very friendly and no complaints about the food. I visit usually twice a week. I do some cleaning when I'm there....
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.
Arbour Square at West Chester is truly a unique rental community. Located in a beautiful, small town rich in history, Arbour Square stands out as something new and exciting, above and beyond the ordinary. A community where there’s always something interesting or fun going on, and where you’ll...
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Photo of Eagleview Landing
1717 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
18 reviews
9.6
Review score
18 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
28%
3 star
6%
2 star
6%
1 star
11%
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I would give them a 5 in how well they are accommodating my mom and how much they are trying. The place is beautiful. The executive director is extremely accessible and helpful. The marketing rep helped get...
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.
Introducing Eagleview Landing, the newest senior living community in Exton, PA. The location just outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is close to perfect. The comfort of Independent Living, Personal Care and Memory Care is reassuring. And the luxury? Isn't that always nice? Eagleview Landing is...
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Photo of Sunrise of Westtown
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
51 reviews
9.4
Review score
51 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
37%
3 star
10%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
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4.5 for all. Great facility and highly recommend it. We love the sense of community. Everyone is so helpful, clean area, nurses and health care providers are on top of my mom's needs.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
79 reviews
9.4
Review score
79 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
24%
3 star
9%
2 star
4%
1 star
6%
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Most of the staff are full time employed . They are friendly and concerned about the patient . The varieties of activities are endless. Staff invites the patient to participate even if just to watch. Rooms...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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Photo of Exton Senior Living
1010 Photos available
9.2
Review score
36 reviews
9.2
Review score
36 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
14%
3 star
8%
2 star
3%
1 star
6%
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I was so fortunate to find Exton Senior Living. I had been trying to relocate my ailing mother closer to me and A Place for Mom got me connected. From beginning to end, everything was clearly explained...
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.
Welcome to Exton Senior Living, a premier senior living community located conveniently off of Route 100 in Exton, Pennsylvania. Convenient to West Chester, Downingtown, Paoli and Chester Springs, Exton Senior Living is in close proximity to shopping, dining and houses of worship. Exton Senior...
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1717 Photos available
8.9
Review score
21 reviews
8.9
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
38%
3 star
5%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
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Rooms and facilities are great.. Food is good and even better with the à la carte menu Activities on and off campus great and a good variety.
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.
For more than three decades, The Arbor Company has been dedicated to providing the lifestyle and amenities that keep seniors feeling their very best. The newest addition to the Arbor Terrace family, Arbor Terrace Exton is a senior living community slated to open in early 2021. It will be a place...
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Photo of Wellington at Hershey's Mill
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
35 reviews
8.7
Review score
35 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
42%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
9%
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Night time staff not well equipped to handle confusion and instability residents. 3-11 staff not all able to handle outbursts and can be irritants with reading of patients
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.
Independent Living for Active SeniorsWellington at Hershey's Mill in West Chester, PA is an independent living residential community for active seniors who are looking to socialize, stay active, and no longer want the worry of owning a home. Are you ready to enjoy a carefree, maintenance-free...
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Photo of Freedom Village at Brandywine, a CCRC
1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
31 reviews
8.0
Review score
31 reviews
5 star
85%
4 star
0%
3 star
6%
2 star
3%
1 star
6%
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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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Photo of Colonial Woods Personal Care Home
77 Photos available
8.0
Review score
5 reviews
8.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
80%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
20%
1 star
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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
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.
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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Photo of The Hickman
1515 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
60%
3 star
20%
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1 star
20%
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We had one little glitch with the head nurse. She wanted to move my loved one into memory care after two weeks, but their admissions director and acting ED said he didn’t need that. So I was able to talk...
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.
The Hickman, a senior living residential and personal care community has been providing excellent care to the residents of Chester County and the surrounding area for over a century. Founded by two Quaker women in 1891, The Hickman is conveniently located in the heart of historic West Chester,...
Photo of Tel Hai Retirement Community
66 Photos available
5 star
20%
4 star
60%
3 star
0%
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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...
9.9
Review score
12 reviews
9.9
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12 reviews
5 star
100%
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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.
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.
Photo of Arbor Terrace Exton-Duplicate
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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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.
7.0
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7.0
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The physical place is beautiful and the residents are friendly and happy. The staff is excellent and always trying to include the residents in activities. They treat the residents with dignity. It's not so...
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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Thorndale, PA

The average cost of senior living in Thorndale is $5,213 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Holland, PA with an average of $4,610 per month.

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

Thorndale, PA
$5,213/mo
$5,224/mo

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

Thorndale, PA
$5,213/mo
U.S. national average
$4,612/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,213/mo
$5,734/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,336/mo
Studio
$5,580/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,901/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,076/mo

Senior living costs in Thorndale 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: Thorndale, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeThorndale, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,213/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,734/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$4,312/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Thorndale, PA:$5,213/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Thorndale, PA:$5,734/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Thorndale, PA:$4,312/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Assisted living costs in Thorndale, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Thorndale 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
Thorndale, PA$6,247/mo$5,831/mo+7.1%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Thorndale, PA
2024 average cost:$6,247/mo
2023 average cost:$5,831/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,315/mo
2023 average cost:$5,145/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Thorndale, PA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Thorndale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Thorndale

The Villa St Elizabeth in Reading, PA

5.0
Two months ago, my mother was living by herself in a first floor apartment. Things were going pretty good for a while and it took her some time to adjust to the fact that at 72 years old, it was time to retire. She has had 2 major lung surgeries that put her in a rehabilitation hospital for ...
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The Residences at Manatawny Village in Pottstown, PA

5.0
They did a good job catering to his food preferences, the staff was super friendly and super with him, care was outstanding. We would most definitely recommend this community to other families.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews for communities like Eagleview Landing, Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville, and Exton Senior Living mention the kindness and friendliness of the staff towards both residents and their families. The staff members are praised for their willingness to help residents adjust ...
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Rich variety of activities. Communities like Morningside House of Exton, Merrill Gardens at West Chester, and Sunrise of Westtown offer engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Activities include musical events, gardening classes, and sing-alongs, among others, allowing residents to remain socially activ ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews for Eagleview Landing, St. Martha Villa, and Exton Senior Living consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' common areas and residents' rooms. Renovated patios, dining rooms, and living spaces contribute to a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
Loving and attentive care. Residents and their families express appreciation for the compassionate care provided at Eagleview Landing, Morningside House of Exton, and Arbor Terrace Exton. Staff members are praised for their patience, respect, and dedication to ensuring the emotional and physical well-being of every ...
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Flexible dining options. Communities like Wellington at Hershey's Mill, Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville, and Merrill Gardens at West Chester offer personalized dining experiences that cater to residents' dietary restrictions and preferences. Meals are enjoyed in communal settings, providing opportunities for ...
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Active engagement with families. Several reviews for Arbor Terrace Exton, Wellington at Hershey's Mill, and St. Martha Villa underscore the importance of open communication between families and community staff. Regular meetings and updates help build trust and understanding, allowing families to feel confident in their lo ...
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Thorndale review score based on 121 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 121 reviews of 18 Thorndale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Thorndale 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

Thorndale review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
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Modena, PA15 facilities

Review subcategories for Thorndale 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 121 reviews of 18 Thorndale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Thorndale 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.
Thorndale, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Thorndale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thorndale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thorndale, 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 Thorndale 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 Thorndale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Thorndale, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.2%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.2%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.9%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.2%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.1%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Thorndale 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 Thorndale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Thorndale, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.1%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.1%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
14%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Thorndale 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 Thorndale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Thorndale, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.6%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Thorndale 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 Thorndale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Thorndale, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
61.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thorndale 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 Thorndale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Thorndale, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61.1%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
55.6%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Thorndale

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 Thorndale protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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