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10 Best Nursing Homes in Parkside, PA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Parkside nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Parkside, PA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Parkside or another care type is right for you. Browse 60 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Parkside.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cedarbrook, West Oak Lane and West Mt. Airy.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Parkside, PA

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think they were under staffed as far as aides & nurses, especially in the evenings. This was my impression, at least in the memory section.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Woolwich Gardens is owned by a team of local physicians & entrepreneurs who understand the needs of our seniors and are committed to providing the best possible care.Our community features 40 assisted living apartment homes, and 26 memory care residences developed specifically to support...
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St. Francis was OK with my mother. No problems with them. They seemed to be fine as far as the rehab went and getting her back on her feet.
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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 Mom was a resident at LFM for the last two years of her life. Throughout that time, she received top notch care and attention from the nurses, doctors, aides and housekeeping staff, all of whom treated...
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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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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.
At Brinton Manor, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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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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.
At Naamans Creek Country Manor, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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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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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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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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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 nursing homes in Parkside, PA

The average cost of senior living in Parkside is $5,736 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chester Heights, PA with an average of $5,470 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Parkside, PA, vs. nearby cities

Parkside, PA
$5,736/mo
$5,698/mo

Nursing homes costs in Parkside, PA, vs. state and national averages

Parkside, PA
$5,736/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

Nursing homes costs in Parkside, PA, vs. other senior living options

$6,107/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,736/mo

Nursing homes costs in Parkside, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,046/mo
Studio
$5,380/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,047/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,129/mo

Senior living costs in Parkside vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Parkside, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeParkside, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,736/mo$4,732/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$5,280/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$6,107/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$4,552/mo$4,265/mo$4,073/mo
Nursing Homes
Parkside, PA:$5,736/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,732/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Parkside, PA:$5,280/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Parkside, PA:$6,107/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Parkside, PA:$4,552/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,073/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Parkside, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Parkside 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Parkside, PA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Parkside 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Parkside, PA$5,490/mo$5,101/mo+7.6%
Pennsylvania$5,615/mo$5,383/mo+4.3%
National$5,660/mo$5,375/mo+5.3%
Parkside, PA
2024 average cost:$5,490/mo
2023 average cost:$5,101/mo
Percent change:+7.6%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,615/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,660/mo
2023 average cost:$5,375/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Parkside

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Parkside

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 !

HarborChase of Wilmington

4.8
I'd say that while we expected a challenging transition from independent city life to assisted living, my uncle has been very happy there and that he's made a real home for himself there. We picked this community because it was a combination of the services they offered and the respect he was ...
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Cadia Rehabilitation Pike Creek in Wilmington, DE

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I am [name removed]. I came here from Christiana care hospital after knee replacement surgery. I am 84 And my husband is 88 and we live in Newark. We were asked to go to a Rehab facility for physical therapy for a few weeks. We chose Cadia because it was close to our home and it’s ambiance was ...
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Parkside nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parkside nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parkside, 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 Parkside nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Parkside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Parkside, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.2%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
73.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.8%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.1%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
73.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.9%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.1%
19.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Parkside nursing homes

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 Parkside Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Parkside, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.8%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.5%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Parkside nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Parkside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Parkside, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.4%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
47.4%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.1%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.8%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Parkside nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Parkside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Parkside, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
39.5%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parkside nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Parkside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Parkside, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
60.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.6%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
26.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.9%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Merrill Gardens at West Chester, Foulk Living and Arbor Terrace Willistown are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Parkside, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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