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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Penn Square, PA

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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.
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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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
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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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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Cost of independent living in Penn Square, PA

The average cost of senior living in Penn Square is $4,312 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Souderton, PA with an average of $4,051 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Penn Square, PA vs. nearby cities

Penn Square, PA
$4,312/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Penn Square, PA vs. the state and national average

Penn Square, PA
$4,312/mo
U.S. national average
$4,077/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Penn Square vs. other types of senior living

$5,902/mo
Independent Living
$4,312/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Penn Square, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,876/mo
Studio
$5,382/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,665/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,803/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Penn Square over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Penn Square

Recent reviews for independent living in Penn Square

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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Friends Village, Styer Campus in Newtown, PA

4.2
We chose this facility because I thought it would fit my brother-in-laws personality better. He is in a community where there are 3 or 4 suites, almost like a motel set-up. He has a dog so he is able to go out the front or back door, its more private and personal. His cottage is good sized, it ...
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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.

Penn Square independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penn Square independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penn Square, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Penn Square independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Penn Square partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penn Square, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.3%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Penn Square independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Penn Square communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penn Square, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
43.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penn Square independent 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 independent living communities in Penn Square offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penn Square, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arbour Square, Keystone Villa at Douglassville Independent Living and Azalea at Cinnaminson are the top-rated independent living facilities near Penn Square, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 40 independent living facilities near Penn Square, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Penn Square, Pennsylvania are Arbour Square, Keystone Villa at Douglassville Independent Living and Merrill Gardens at West Chester. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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