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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Upper Gwynedd, PA
If you’re looking for assisted living in Upper Gwynedd, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Upper Gwynedd or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Upper Gwynedd.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Upper Gwynedd for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 59 assisted living facilities in the Upper Gwynedd area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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They were top notch care wise. He was never in dirty clothes, and he was always well kept and well taken care of. He was the highest functioning person there in the dementia level. This was a pretty sterile...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My mother chose the life plan at Elm Terrace moving into Independent Living. Thank God she did! Shortly after she moved in she needed skilled care for rehab after a fall. The therapist worked so hard to get...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
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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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
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, 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.
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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My mom has resided here for over 4 years. The staff knows my mothers health and what she has eaten or drank...anytime I ask without checking her chart. Many staff members are extremely caring. I really...
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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My parents lived at Gwynedd Estates for 2 years, in a 2 BR, 2 BA apartment. I give an A+ star to every single part of Gwynedd: the staff, the people who live there, the value for money, the individual...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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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.
Whitemarsh House, a personal care residence, belongs to a quiet neighborhood in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. We specialize in caring for individuals with brain injury and other mental needs. High ceilings and large windows accompany the three-story residence and an open, wooded park is visible from...
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Our loved one has only been there for about a month, but it is a night and day experience compared to her previous community. Here the staff call her by her name, they know our families name. There are way...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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wonderful care, it was like family The coziness and care was special. I almost hated to leave. If ever there is a need in the future, I will certainly choose Christ's Home
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.
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 LivingPine Run is a continuing care community where you’ll be able to enjoy our many services and amenities without an overwhelming financial investment.Pine Run residents pay a monthly fee which includes one meal daily, housekeeping, utilities, basic cable, scheduled transportation...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Owned and operated by Doylestown Hospital, Pine Run Lakeview is a gracious and supportive non-profit community truly committed to our values of choice, dignity and respect for each individual. We are located adjacent to the historic borough of Doylestown and our residents enjoy its rich cultural...
Cost of assisted living in Upper Gwynedd, PA
The average cost of senior living in Upper Gwynedd is $5,009 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Perkasie, PA with an average of $4,898 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Upper Gwynedd, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Upper Gwynedd, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Upper Gwynedd vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Upper Gwynedd, PA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Upper Gwynedd over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Upper Gwynedd, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Upper Gwynedd
Recent reviews for assisted living in Upper Gwynedd
Brandywine at Senior Suites in East Norriton, PA
5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing.
My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA
5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find
family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !
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.
Upper Gwynedd review score based on 274 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 274 reviews of 43 Upper Gwynedd assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Upper Gwynedd 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
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Review subcategories for Upper Gwynedd 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 274 reviews of 43 Upper Gwynedd assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Upper Gwynedd 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.Upper Gwynedd, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Upper Gwynedd assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Upper Gwynedd assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Upper Gwynedd, 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 Upper Gwynedd 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 Upper Gwynedd that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
53.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.1%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.1%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.9%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.4%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Upper Gwynedd 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 Upper Gwynedd Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.8%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.8%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Upper Gwynedd 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 Upper Gwynedd partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Upper Gwynedd, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
46.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.6%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Upper Gwynedd 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 Upper Gwynedd communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
46.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.2%
42%
Room service
Room service
44.2%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Upper Gwynedd 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 Upper Gwynedd offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.5%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.2%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.2%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.5%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Upper Gwynedd
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Upper Gwynedd protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Birches at Newtown, Chestnut Knoll and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 59 assisted living facilities near Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania are The Birches at Newtown, Chestnut Knoll and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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