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It is a good place could use some more cleaning and better rooms. They do care about the patients and very nice to them. They are on top of most things. I am not to sure on the games and could use some...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Caring, homelike, family-focused.' These are just a few of the words that residents and their loved ones have used to describe Pickering Manor, a non-profit, 5-Star facility with a 50+ year history of excellent care for seniors. Located just blocks from historic Newtown Borough in Bucks County,...
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We chose Brightview Mount Laurel because we had to move quickly and they had availability and the location as well. My mother is in a private room so it is good size for her. The best part about the...
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.
Brightview Mount Laurel has a lovely country estate setting as well as easy and convenient access to shopping, medical facilities and local attractions. Unique in the area, this community offers Assisted Living residences with personalized care and service as well as award-winning Alzheimer's...
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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.
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 assisted living...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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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Pennswood Village spreads over a huge campus adjacent to the George School in Newtown, with 14 residential apartment buildings connected to a central Community Building. There is a lovely "assisted living"...
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, 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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I had my father in Chandler Hall for the last year of his time with us. The level of caring, kindness, love and respect they provided my father is one for which I am eternally grateful. I would recommend...
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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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As my mother-in-law entered into her advanced stages of dementia, we struggled to find a home that would provide a satisfactory level of care. Moving her from this care facility to that one, we became...
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.
Riverview Estates is a faith-based community serving a diverse aging population and their families by providing a continuum of care with respect, acceptance, dignity and joy.
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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
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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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My Mother found a whole new family at Brandywine almost three years ago. And this is because the people that choose to work there treat 1) the job like a vocation, and, 2) the residents like 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.
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...

Cost of assisted living in West Bristol, PA

The average cost of senior living in West Bristol is $5,391 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chalfont, PA with an average of $4,955 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Bristol, PA vs. nearby cities

West Bristol, PA
$5,391/mo
$5,400/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Bristol, PA vs. the state and national average

West Bristol, PA
$5,391/mo
U.S. national average
$4,618/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Bristol vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,391/mo
$6,295/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in West Bristol, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,645/mo
Studio
$5,584/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,457/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,597/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,160/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in West Bristol over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Bristol, 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 West Bristol.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Bristol

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Bristol

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 !

Azalea at Cinnaminson

4.8
I was very happy from the time I walked into the facilities at Azalea at Cinnaminson. The people were very friendly. Residents there looked happy. The facilities are only a year old this month. My mother initially needed a little more care as she had recently had a fall. The aides have been very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Residents and families praise the kindness and care of the staff at various communities. For example, at Cambridge Enhanced Senior Living, the staff went above and beyond to make a resident and their family feel welcome, while at The Birches at Newtown, the staff's quick response and attenti ...
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Wide range of engaging activities. Communities offer a diverse selection of activities to encourage socializing and keep residents engaged. At Legacy Gardens of Bristol, the staff organizes trips, fitness classes, and entertainment, while at Oxford Crossings, residents appreciate the musical performances and word games.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for residents and families. At Allegria at The Oaks, the new ownership has improved the dining options, and at Crescent Fields at Huntingdon Valley, the facility's modern design and amenities are noted as a major selling point.
Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Regular and open communication between families and staff is essential for ensuring care needs are being met. At The Birches at Newtown, the staff's proactive communication was a highlight for families, and at Woodbourne Place, the families appreciated the care team's updating of their loved ...
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Customized care plans. Individualized attention to cater to residents' unique needs is crucial for maintaining their quality of life. At Oxford Crossings, staff accommodated a resident's request for alternate meal options, while at Crescent Fields at Huntingdon Valley, the team responded effectively when a residen ...
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Comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. A warm and inviting environment is key to making residents feel at home. At Chandler Hall Health Services, Inc, the level of caring, kindness, and respect provided to a resident and their family was a source of gratitude, while at Woodbourne Place, the staff's friendliness and helpfulness ad ...
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West Bristol review score based on 229 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 229 reviews of 39 West Bristol assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Bristol 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

West Bristol review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
West Bristol, PA39 facilities
8.2
Hulmeville, PA44 facilities
8.2
Penndel, PA43 facilities

Review subcategories for West Bristol 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 229 reviews of 39 West Bristol assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Bristol 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.
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Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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West Bristol assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Bristol assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Bristol, 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 West Bristol 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 West Bristol 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
69.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.5%
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
71.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Bristol 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 West Bristol 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
59%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.6%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Bristol 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 West Bristol partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Bristol, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
51.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.5%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.2%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in West Bristol 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 West Bristol communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Bristol, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
41%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Bristol 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 West Bristol offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Bristol, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.7%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
59%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Bristol

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 West Bristol protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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The Birches at Newtown, Maplewood at Princeton and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near West Bristol, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 44 assisted living facilities near West Bristol, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in West Bristol, Pennsylvania are The Birches at Newtown, Maplewood at Princeton and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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