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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 19 assisted living communities in Allentown, PA using Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in PA
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Avg Monthly Cost: $5,243The average monthly cost across facilities in Allentown, PA. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 35/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Allentown, PA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 86The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Allentown, PA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.

Riverton Enhanced Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Allentown (Rittersville)
90
Facility 90
PA AVG 94
Rank #251 / 554
No
56
Facility 56
PA AVG 46
Rank #236 / 667
Riverton Operator LLC
91
Facility 91
PA AVG 83
Rank #112 / 460
12
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 4
Rank #184 / 478
58.3%
Facility 58.3%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #150 / 478
44
Facility 44
PA AVG 63
Rank #266 / 478
3.7
Facility 3.7
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #227 / 478
Profit
85
Facility 85
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #132 / 356
1.23 76.7% 1 Bed / 2 Bed
EverTrue Luther Crest
AL
NH
IL
MC
Allentown (Trexler Estates)
71
Facility 71
PA AVG 94
Rank #347 / 554
No
28
Facility 28
PA AVG 46
Rank #480 / 667
Lutheran Senior Services East
93
Facility 93
PA AVG 83
Rank #85 / 460
13
5
Facility 5
PA AVG 4
Rank #343 / 478
46.2%
Facility 46.2%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #70 / 478
20
Facility 20
PA AVG 63
Rank #121 / 478
1.5
Facility 1.5
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #46 / 478
Non-Profit
37
Facility 37
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #294 / 356
1.48 35.2% -
Legacy Place Cottages
AL
MC
RESC
Allentown
48
Facility 48
PA AVG 94
Rank #457 / 554
No
65
Facility 65
PA AVG 46
Rank #177 / 667
Jah-Jireh Homes Of America - Allentown
81
Facility 81
PA AVG 83
Rank #274 / 460
8
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 478
75%
Facility 75%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #312 / 478
18
Facility 18
PA AVG 63
Rank #100 / 478
2.3
Facility 2.3
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #106 / 478
Non-Profit-- 77.1% Studio / Suite
Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley
AL
MC
Allentown (South Cedar Crest Boulevard)
110
Facility 110
PA AVG 94
Rank #165 / 554
Yes
14
Facility 14
PA AVG 46
Rank #577 / 667
1263 S Cedar Crest Blvd Senior Living I Opco LLC
71
Facility 71
PA AVG 83
Rank #372 / 460
28
6
Facility 6
PA AVG 4
Rank #376 / 478
53.6%
Facility 53.6%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #118 / 478
53
Facility 53
PA AVG 63
Rank #305 / 478
1.9
Facility 1.9
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #71 / 478
Profit
103
Facility 103
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #89 / 356
1.43 69.1% Studio / 1 Bed
Briarwood Senior Living
AL
ADC
RESC
RC
Newfoundland
26
Facility 26
PA AVG 94
Rank #546 / 554
Yes
12
Facility 12
PA AVG 46
Rank #590 / 667
Goldencare At Newfoundland LLC
86
Facility 86
PA AVG 83
Rank #193 / 460
7
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 478
85.7%
Facility 85.7%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #417 / 478
27
Facility 27
PA AVG 63
Rank #172 / 478
3.9
Facility 3.9
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #247 / 478
Profit
10
Facility 10
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #354 / 356
1.11 34.6% Private / Deluxe Private / Friendship Suite
Walden III
AL
IL
Wind Gap
77
Facility 77
PA AVG 94
Rank #315 / 554
No
31
Facility 31
PA AVG 46
Rank #456 / 667
Walden Care LLC
79
Facility 79
PA AVG 83
Rank #300 / 460
12
3
Facility 3
PA AVG 4
Rank #242 / 478
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #392 / 478
86
Facility 86
PA AVG 63
Rank #387 / 478
7.2
Facility 7.2
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #392 / 478
Profit
44
Facility 44
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #273 / 356
1.05 54.5% 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Abode Care of Allentown
AL
MC
RC
Sw Allentown
150
Facility 150
PA AVG 94
Rank #52 / 554
No
5
Facility 5
PA AVG 46
Rank #634 / 667
-
70
Facility 70
PA AVG 83
Rank #377 / 460
30
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 478
60%
Facility 60%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #157 / 478
76
Facility 76
PA AVG 63
Rank #367 / 478
2.5
Facility 2.5
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #130 / 478
Profit
115
Facility 115
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #57 / 356
1.24--
Country Meadows of Allentown
AL
IL
MC
Allentown
118
Facility 118
PA AVG 94
Rank #145 / 554
No
25
Facility 25
PA AVG 46
Rank #500 / 667
Country Meadows Of Allentown LLC
90
Facility 90
PA AVG 83
Rank #132 / 460
16
5
Facility 5
PA AVG 4
Rank #343 / 478
43.8%
Facility 43.8%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #59 / 478
28
Facility 28
PA AVG 63
Rank #182 / 478
1.8
Facility 1.8
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #61 / 478
Profit-- 60.2% -
Legend of Allentown
AL
MC
Macungie (Lower Macungie Road)
100
Facility 100
PA AVG 94
Rank #203 / 554
No
33
Facility 33
PA AVG 46
Rank #436 / 667
Lw Allentown Opco LLC
66
Facility 66
PA AVG 83
Rank #410 / 460
22
14
Facility 14
PA AVG 4
Rank #472 / 478
86.4%
Facility 86.4%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #428 / 478
221
Facility 221
PA AVG 63
Rank #456 / 478
10.0
Facility 10.0
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #433 / 478
Profit---Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Atrium of Allentown
AL
HOS
MC
Allentown
103
Facility 103
PA AVG 94
Rank #196 / 554
No
25
Facility 25
PA AVG 46
Rank #500 / 667
The Atrium Of Allentown LLC
81
Facility 81
PA AVG 83
Rank #274 / 460
17
7
Facility 7
PA AVG 4
Rank #401 / 478
58.8%
Facility 58.8%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #155 / 478
45
Facility 45
PA AVG 63
Rank #270 / 478
2.6
Facility 2.6
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #141 / 478
Profit
103
Facility 103
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #89 / 356
1.32 78.6% -
Abode Care of Allentown
AL
MC
RC
Sw Allentown
150
Facility 150
PA AVG 94
Rank #52 / 554
No
5
Facility 5
PA AVG 46
Rank #634 / 667
-
70
Facility 70
PA AVG 83
Rank #377 / 460
30
20
Facility 20
PA AVG 4
Rank #477 / 478
60%
Facility 60%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #157 / 478
76
Facility 76
PA AVG 63
Rank #367 / 478
2.5
Facility 2.5
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #130 / 478
Profit
115
Facility 115
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #57 / 356
1.24 61.3% -
Above All Senior Living Care LLC
AL
HOS
IL
MC
RC
Allentown
36
Facility 36
PA AVG 94
Rank #517 / 554
No
28
Facility 28
PA AVG 46
Rank #480 / 667
Above All Senior Living Care LLC
91
Facility 91
PA AVG 83
Rank #112 / 460
9
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 478
77.8%
Facility 77.8%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #345 / 478
34
Facility 34
PA AVG 63
Rank #219 / 478
3.8
Facility 3.8
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #237 / 478
Profit
21
Facility 21
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #341 / 356
1.00--
Phoebe Allentown
AL
HC
IL
MC
RC
SNF
Allentown
-No
95
Facility 95
PA AVG 46
Rank #6 / 667
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Above All Senior Living Care LLC
AL
HOS
IL
MC
RC
Allentown
36
Facility 36
PA AVG 94
Rank #517 / 554
No
28
Facility 28
PA AVG 46
Rank #480 / 667
-
91
Facility 91
PA AVG 83
Rank #112 / 460
9
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #107 / 478
77.8%
Facility 77.8%
PA AVG 72.7%
Rank #345 / 478
34
Facility 34
PA AVG 63
Rank #219 / 478
3.8
Facility 3.8
PA AVG 5.7
Rank #237 / 478
Profit
21
Facility 21
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #341 / 356
1.00 58.3% -
Alliance Adult Living
AL
RESC
Matamoras (Pennsylvania Avenue)
-No
45
Facility 45
PA AVG 46
Rank #341 / 667
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Overview of Abode Care of Allentown

Abode Care of Allentown, located on 29th Street SW in southwest Allentown, Pennsylvania, is a 150-bed assisted living, memory care, and respite care community owned and operated by Abode Care of Allentown LLC. The facility is in its initial year of operation and runs at roughly 61 percent occupancy. The campus features indoor social lounges, a spacious outdoor patio, a strict no-pet policy, and gourmet-style meal services with structured snack periods.

Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants manage the 24-hour clinical support structure, maintaining approximately 115 total staff members with 86 on duty during peak waking hours. Regulatory reviews have addressed administrative protocols, staff training compliance, medication tracking, and resident safety systems, which the facility managed through targeted employee retraining and completed corrective action plans.

The neighborhood carries a walkability score of 5 out of 100, indicating an entirely car-dependent layout where visits, medical appointments, and off-campus errands require a vehicle.

Prospective residents and family members exploring regional multi-level care options can reach the Allentown administrative office to check current bed availability.

Contact Abode Care of Allentown

Overview of Above All Senior Living Care
Above All Senior Living is a senior living facility located in Allentown, PA. It specializes in medical care for seniors, independent living, and dementia care. The facility offers a range of services including personal care, respite care, and memory care.

Contact Above All Senior Living Care LLC

Overview of Phoebe Allentown

Phoebe Allentown, situated in the heart of Pennsylvania, envelops visitors in a charming small-town ambiance that resonates in every corner. With a rich history dating back to 1903, this distinguished establishment has evolved to serve a wider community, offering independent living services and comprehensive care options that cater to a spectrum of needs.
From maintenance-free two-bedroom apartments to skilled nursing in their healthcare center, Phoebe Allentown ensures a seamless continuum of care. They specialize in outpatient and short-term rehabilitation, showcasing their dedication to holistic well-being. Amidst their offerings, a culture of caring thrives, giving residents peace of mind and a comforting sense of belonging. With standout features such as respite days, award-winning memory support and dementia care, and a nurturing home care program, Phoebe Allentown stands as a pillar of excellence in senior living, combining history and innovation to create a welcoming haven for all.

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Overview of Above All Senior Living Care

Above All Senior Living Care is a 36-bed nursing community in Allentown, Pennsylvania, with an occupancy rate of approximately 58%. Located on North 22nd Street, the community’s surrounding area is relatively walkable, with a limited number of nearby services available within walking distance, while most errands and visits require transportation. Its smaller size also creates a more intimate setting that may allow for a personalized care experience.

24-hour support is provided by an on-site team, with a physician providing direct access to medical care. Three home-style meals are served daily, and weekly housekeeping and laundry services are included. Rehabilitation services are available for individuals recovering from illness or injury, while respite care offers short-term support for families and caregivers.

Notably, Alzheimer’s care and specialized dietary accommodations are provided. These services provide support for older adults living with memory-related conditions and those who require individualized nutrition plans, helping guide both daily care and meal services.

A focus on operational practices is given, particularly those that involve incident reporting, medication management, and resident safety procedures.

Above All Senior Living Care provides nursing care, rehabilitation services, memory support, and personalized assistance for older adults in a smaller community setting.

Contact Above All Senior Living Care LLC

Alliance Adult Living

1036 Pennsylvania Ave, Matamoras, PA 18336
Overview of Alliance Adult Living

Set in the calming community of Matamoras, PA, the Alliance Adult Living is an excellent community providing elderly care for more than two decades already. Having a competent and compassionate team, the community is widely known for offering outstanding care and services including shelter, meals, supervision and assistance with personal care tasks, or people with physical, behavioral health, or cognitive conditions having a round-the-clock assistance and support.

Additionally, the community’s on-site team assists its clients with the following: eating/drinking, walking/getting in and out of bed or chair, toileting/bowel and bladder management, bathing, arranging for and managing health care, making/keeping doctor’s appointments, and many more. With these being said, this community assures to its clients a worry-free kind of service. Therefore, at the Alliance Adult Living, seniors are guaranteed an all-encompassing care and support.

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Overview of Personal Home Healthcare and Hospice

Personal Home Healthcare and Hospice runs out of a two-story office at 233 Main St in Blakely, Pennsylvania, and it’s worth being clear up front: this isn’t a place where people live, it’s a team that brings care to patients in their own homes. The neighborhood around the office scores a 75 out of 100 on Walk Score, which counts as very walkable, so most errands nearby don’t need a car. Office hours run Monday through Friday, 8:30 in the morning to 5 in the evening, if you want to stop by in person.

The actual care here covers a lot of ground: there’s rehabilitation services and respite care, a doctor on staff, and licensed nurses and CNAs handling the clinical side. Beyond that, the team includes registered nurses, chaplain services for spiritual support, and social workers who provide counseling, plus access to a range of therapy services. Staffing runs 24 hours a day, so help isn’t limited to business hours even though the office itself is.

There’s also a volunteer program built into how this agency operates, giving patients an extra layer of human connection on top of the clinical work. Medicare is accepted here, which matters a lot for hospice and home health care specifically, since that’s how most patients end up paying for these services in the first place.

Mark Siderowicz runs things as Executive Director. Put together, Personal Home Healthcare is a home health and hospice agency built around full clinical coverage, chaplain and counseling support, and round-the-clock availability, all delivered wherever the patient actually lives.

Contact Personal Home Healthcare and Hospice

Overview of Heather Glen Senior Living

Heather Glen Senior Living provides assisted living and memory care in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The community uses a unique layout split into four distinct neighborhoods. Each section houses ten residents in private studio apartments with personal bathrooms, allowing seniors to live in a small-group environment rather than a massive complex. Residents in each neighborhood share a central kitchen, dining room, living area, and laundry station to mix personal independence with daily socialization.

The facility’s health services include 24-hour nursing supervision, physical rehabilitation, and basic home care support. Dedicated memory care spaces utilize electronic locks, alarmed entryways, and enclosed outdoor walking routes to protect residents with cognitive changes. The campus features an open fitness center, a golf putting green, and a therapy garden built for gentle outdoor exercise. Chefs prepare three daily meals and keep snacks available at all hours.

The surrounding Allentown neighborhood has a walkability score of 25 out of 100, meaning the immediate area is largely car-dependent. Visiting family members and staff will usually need a vehicle to run errands or travel outside the property lines.

Interested individuals researching local assisted living apartments or specialized memory care units in Lehigh County can reach out to the admissions coordinators at Heather Glen Senior Living to check floor plan availability, ask about baseline monthly fees, or schedule a tour.

Contact Heather Glen Senior Living

Overview of DevonHouse Senior Living

DevonHouse Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Allentown, Pennsylvania, managed by administrator Michael Cahill, a director with forty years of healthcare experience across ten states. The building features furnished private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, alongside secure, locked entry systems and enclosed outdoor patios. Outside the property, the neighborhood has a walk score of 57, making it moderately walkable, so visitors can manage a few quick errands on foot while using a vehicle for larger trips around town.

A team of on-site geriatricians and medical staff coordinates daily health needs alongside certified dietitians who prepare home-cooked, customizable meals for individual diets. Certified nursing assistants and licensed nurses provide personal care, short-term respite stays, and look after a round-the-clock activity calendar that includes fitness classes, holiday celebrations, and an on-site beauty salon.

Public health agencies evaluate this care building through periodic field inspections to track compliance with state regulations. No ongoing citation patterns appear in this administrative summary, meaning the most reliable way to check their recent safety record is to review their public inspection binder with the supervisor when you tour the property.

Prospective individuals can contact the leasing department to ask about open floor plans or to learn about the current move-in checklist. The front office can detail how the clinical staff handles medical intake paperwork, explain their monthly pricing tiers, and show you how the memory care team organizes daily cognitive programs.

Contact DevonHouse Senior Living

Overview of Atrium of Allentown

Atrium of Allentown is an assisted living and memory care community in Allentown, Pennsylvania, that houses 63 personal care units and a separate, secured 30-bed wing for dementia care. The surrounding neighborhood is entirely car-dependent, meaning visitors and residents will need a vehicle to run any errands or travel outside the campus grounds.

Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants work on the floor 24 hours a day to handle medication management, assist with daily routines, and coordinate with outside physicians for medical appointments. The kitchen staff prepares three meals daily, plus snacks, while the programming team schedules daily social events and activities tailored for both personal care and specialized memory support.

Interested individuals can get in touch with the main office to inquire about current pricing, room layouts, and open beds. The administrative team can explain the move-in checklist, outline their medical transportation policies, and arrange an on-site visit to show you around the different wings.

Contact Atrium of Allentown

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Allentown, PA

What is the average cost of assisted living in Allentown, PA?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Allentown, PA is approximately $3,600. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Allentown, PA?

Assisted living in Allentown, PA typically ranges from $3,300–$5,100 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Allentown, PA?

Assisted living facilities in Allentown, PA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:15.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Pennsylvania?

Assisted living in Pennsylvania supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Pennsylvania?

Assisted living in Pennsylvania is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Pennsylvania Medicaid cover assisted living?

Pennsylvania Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Pennsylvania) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.