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Best Assisted Living in Lafayette Hill, PA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Pennsylvania Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $4,800
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $4,300–$6,900
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6

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

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Sunrise of North Wales
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

North Wales (Horsham Road)
92
Facility 92
PA AVG 144
Rank #253 / 552
Yes
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 49
Rank #655 / 667
Welltower Opco Group LLC21790.5%1306.2Profit1011.42 77.2% Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Hill at Whitemarsh
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

Lafayette Hill
38
Facility 38
PA AVG 144
Rank #506 / 552
No
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 49
Rank #663 / 667
Whitemarsh Continuing Care Retirement Community7171.4%223.1Non-Profit311.24 65.8% Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed / 3 bed
Overview of Sunrise of North Wales

Sunrise of North Wales, also known as Kyffin Grove, is a senior living community that offers beautiful lush lawns, gardens, modern apartments, and exciting opportunities, with the staff’s undivided attention. The community strives to manage and cater to all of its residents’ needs, whether they require comprehensive care or just a little extra help day-to-day. The staff provides personal care and memory care, as well as on-site rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, allowing residents to have their various needs taken care of in one convenient place.

Residents at Sunrise of North Wales can expect an array of lectures, movies, games, trips, celebrations, and more, readily available to them. The community also has a professional 24-hour daily concierge service to simplify life by assisting with regular tasks. The culinary team is a tremendous bonus, with around 90% of the food prepared in the community’s own kitchen by creative chefs, who also assist with dietary requirements and take personal requests. Additional services and amenities include weekly housekeeping and bed linen change, plenty of parking, park-like outdoors, private dining, a beauty and barbershop, home and lawn maintenance, and personal and scheduled transportation.

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Overview of The Hill at Whitemarsh

The Hill at Whitemarsh is a renowned retirement community in Lafayette Hill, PA, that offers a wide range of care options, ranging from assisted living to skilled nursing. Here, older adults can live actively and experience a laid-back lifestyle with its resort-like setting. The community also offers restaurant-style dining, weekly housekeeping, and 24/7 emergency response to meet residents’ needs. With its commitment to enriching residents’ living experiences, the community promotes holistic wellness through its high-quality services.

Cooking classes, art exhibits, and a variety of hobby clubs provide residents with opportunities to learn and interact with peers. The community also features a clubhouse, a poolhouse, and a gym, encouraging residents to utilize their state-of-the-art amenities for leisure and wellness. Set in a quiet residential area of Lafayette Hill, the community ensures residents can relax. This retirement community is one of the best choices for senior living in Pennsylvania, especially with its comprehensive care options and thoughtfully designed amenities.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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 Lafayette Hill, PA

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

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Lafayette Hill, PA is approximately $4,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Assisted living in Lafayette Hill, PA typically ranges from $4,300–$6,900 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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

Assisted living facilities in Lafayette Hill, PA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Lafayette Hill, PA?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~3–5 licensed assisted living facilities in Lafayette Hill, PA.

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.