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Experience an invigorating stay with the Terrace at Chesnut Hill located in Philadelphia, PA. This charming community offers assisted living and memory care services. Inviting and spacious accommodations are available based on its residents’ preferences. In terms of memory care, this community provides Lilac Trace Memory Care wherein certified dementia practitioners focus on the primary needs of those with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and other cognitive conditions, with utmost kindness and compassion.
Enjoy its top-tier amenities and services, including restaurant-style dining with nutritious meals, wellness programs administered by a trained team of caregivers, the historic Philadelpia sceneries along with social activities within its beautiful spaces, and a sense of belonging with other residents. At the Terrace of Chestnut Hill, seniors are guaranteed a living experience worth remembering.
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%The Terrace At Chestnut Hill is legally operated by Abington Senior Care Llc.
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Health (for nursing homes) conduct unannounced inspections to verify adherence to state regulations.
A higher number of waivers may indicate the facility relies on staff who don't fully meet standard credential requirements. A lower number may suggest the facility meets staffing qualification standards without exemptions.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Pennsylvania state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Citations
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 105 | 63 | This facility has 67% more total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (105 vs. PA avg 63).↑ 67% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 21 | 12.6 | This facility has 67% more citations per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (21 vs. PA avg 12.6).↑ 67% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 6.2 | 5.7 | This facility has 9% more citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (6.2 vs. PA avg 5.7).↑ 9% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 17 | 11 | This facility has 55% more total inspections than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (17 vs. PA avg 11).↑ 55% worse |
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Inspections with citations
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation.
| 14 | 8 | This facility has 75% more inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (14 vs. PA avg 8).↑ 75% worse |
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Inspection citation rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation.
| 82% | 73% | This facility has 9 percentage points higher inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (82% vs. PA avg 73%).↑ 9% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 7 | 4 | This facility has 75% more total complaints than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (7 vs. PA avg 4).↑ 75% worse |
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Complaints per year
Average complaints per year since 2021.
| 1.4 | 0.8 | This facility has 75% more complaints per year than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (1.4 vs. PA avg 0.8).↑ 75% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on December 16, 2024, identified several sanitary and safety deficiencies, including unclean furniture, soiled bathroom surfaces, odor issues in memory care, tripping hazards outdoors, and grease buildup in the kitchen. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues related to resident abuse, incomplete medical documentation, medication management, and safety concerns, with multiple plans of correction submitted and implemented over time. Complaint investigations mostly found substantiated deficiencies involving neglect, abuse, and staff training, while other complaints were unsubstantiated or fully addressed. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing challenges with cleanliness and safety, though corrective actions have been regularly implemented.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Room Sizes: 187 - 315 / 316 - 450 / 451 - 588 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: 3-story
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12.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Philadelphia's city center to The Terrace At Chestnut Hill's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.8 miles to nearest hospital (Chestnut Hill Hospital)
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The Terrace At Chestnut Hill is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.
| The Terrace At Chestnut Hill |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Philadelphia (Chestnut Hill) | 122 | No | 64 | Abington Senior Care LLC | 17 | 7 | 82.4% | 105 | 6.2 | Profit | 112 | 69.7% | Studio | - |
| The 501 |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Ambler (Willowmere) | 118 | Yes | 37 | Sblp Upper Dublin Opco LLC | 5 | 2 | 80% | 27 | 5.4 | Profit | 129 | 78.0% | 1 bed / 2 bed | - |
| Sunrise of Haverford |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Haverford | 98 | Yes | 82 | Szr Haverford Al Opco LLC | 13 | 8 | 61.5% | 61 | 4.7 | Profit | 84 | 49.0% | Studio | A+ |
| Brightview Devon |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Wayne | 95 | No | 74 | Bh Brightview Devon Opco, LLC | 13 | 2 | 76.9% | 71 | 5.5 | Profit | 137 | 73.7% | Studio | - |
| Allegria at the Oaks |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Bensalem | 95 | Yes | 46 | Bensalem Pch LLC | 13 | 5 | 69.2% | 134 | 10.3 | Profit | 117 | 69.5% | 2 bed | - |
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill is in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia.
The legal owner and operator of The Terrace At Chestnut Hill is Abington Senior Care Llc.
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill has a walk score of 64. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to PA state health department records, The Terrace At Chestnut Hill's license number is 141570.
According to PA state health department records, The Terrace At Chestnut Hill's license expires on August 16, 2026.
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill's occupancy is 70%.
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill has 122 beds.
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