Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg

Overview of Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg

Situated on Lawn Terrace in Reading, Pennsylvania, Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg is a 104-bed senior living community. It is operated by Discovery Reading Leasing LLC. The two-story community offers studio and one-bedroom apartments, with a current occupancy rate of 69%.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 63, making it moderately walkable. Residents can reach some nearby shops and services on foot, but most places are easier to visit by car. The location offers a quiet setting with convenient access to everyday needs.

State inspections have reviewed the community’s resident documentation and medication management practices. The community completed corrective action plans to address the identified issues. Families visiting the community should ask how medications are managed and how resident assessments are completed each day. These discussions can help them better understand the community’s daily care and support.

Bed community size
104-bed community Rank #190 / 553Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 190th out of 553 homes in Pennsylvania for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Pennsylvania facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 63 / 100 Rank #193 / 667Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 193rd out of 667 homes in Pennsylvania for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Pennsylvania facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
69%
Rank #273 / 507Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 273rd out of 507 homes in Pennsylvania for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Pennsylvania average, with its Statewide rank out of 507. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
72 / 104
Average occupied beds in Pennsylvania homes 103 beds

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
IssuanceNovember 17, 2025
CountyBerks
License Number228021

Ownership & Operating Entity

Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg is legally operated by Discovery Reading Leasing LLC.

Profit StatusFor-profit

State Inspection Report (PA)

December 5, 2025
82 Total Daily Staff PA avg: 76.9 Rank #144 / 356 Total Daily Staff — State benchmarked This home is ranked 144th out of 356 homes in Pennsylvania for total daily staff. Shows this facility's total daily staff compared to the Pennsylvania average among 356 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
62 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
67 Residents Served
11 Current Residents

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 67 (100%)
Mobility Need 15 (22%)

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Inspection History

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.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 54 citations 4 complaints 18 inspections 0 waivers
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Pennsylvania state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

1 point above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #220 / 460 in Pennsylvania Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 220th out of 460 homes in Pennsylvania for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Pennsylvania average among 460 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 84 out of 100. Letter grade B. 1 point above the Pennsylvania average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2021 vs. Pennsylvania state average
Overall vs. PA average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Pennsylvania average:
• Inspections with citations (63% above)
2 At Avg Metrics at Pennsylvania average:
• Total complaints (at PA avg)
• Complaints per year (at PA avg)
3 Better Metrics better than Pennsylvania average:
• Total citations (14% below)
• Citations per inspection (47% below)
• Inspection citation rate (1% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 5463 This facility has 14% fewer total citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (54 vs. PA avg 63).↓ 14% better Rank #307 / 478 Total citations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 307th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for total citations. Shows this facility's total citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 35.7 This facility has 47% fewer citations per inspection than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (3 vs. PA avg 5.7).↓ 47% better Rank #175 / 478 Citations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 175th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for citations per inspection. Shows this facility's citations per inspection compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 1811 This facility has had 64% more total inspections than the Pennsylvania average (18 vs. PA avg 11). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 64% more
Inspections with citations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory citation. 138 This facility has 63% more inspections with citations than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (13 vs. PA avg 8).↑ 63% worse
Inspection citation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one citation. 72%73% This facility has 1 percentage point lower inspection citation rate than a typical Pennsylvania assisted living residence (72% vs. PA avg 73%).↓ 1% better Rank #298 / 478 Inspection citation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 298th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for % of inspections with citations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with citations compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityPA Averagevs. PA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 44 This facility has total complaints in line with the Pennsylvania average (4 vs. PA avg 4).— At avg Rank #297 / 478 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 297th out of 478 homes in Pennsylvania for complaint inspections. Shows this facility's complaint inspections compared to the Pennsylvania average among 478 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Pennsylvania that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 0.80.8 This facility has complaints per year in line with the Pennsylvania average (0.8 vs. PA avg 0.8).— At avg

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on August 6, 2025 found no deficiencies or citations during a complaint investigation.
  • The January 9, 2025 follow-up found six deficiencies including resident neglect, unqualified staff, unsecured medication carts, and incomplete assessments.
  • Deficiencies have focused repeatedly on resident care documentation and medication management, with plans of correction accepted and implemented over time.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 215 / 250 / 310 / 480 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Type of Rooms Available

Studio
Studio
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1 / 4
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1
310 sq. ft

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Address 3.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Reading's city center to Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.21 miles to nearest hospital (Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg is located in Reading, Pennsylvania.
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Community HealthChoices (CHC)

PA Medicaid CHC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Pennsylvania resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
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Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program

PA OPTIONS

Age 60+
General Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by region
Asset Limits $8,000 individual
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Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Living Independence for the Elderly (LIFE)

Pennsylvania LIFE (PACE)

Age 55+
General PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
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16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Pennsylvania Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Pennsylvania Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; reimbursements up to $600/month if care recipient income < ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
PA

High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Supplies (~$2,000/year) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Pennsylvania VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program (PTRR)

Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

Age 65+
General PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
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Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.

Benefits
Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Pennsylvania SFMNP

Age 60+
General PA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
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Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.

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Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg

What neighborhood is Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg in?

Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg is in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Reading.

Who is the owner of Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg?

Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg is legally operated by Discovery Reading Leasing LLC.

Is Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg in a walkable area?

Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg?

According to PA state health department records, Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg's license number is 228021.

What is the occupancy rate at Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg?

Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg's occupancy is 69%.

Are pets allowed at Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg?

Yes, Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg allows residents to bring their pets.

Does Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg is registered as a for-profit in PA.

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