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Overview of Wesley Enhanced Living Burholme

Wesley Enhanced Living Burholme operates a residential care community located on Oxford Avenue in Philadelphia’s Burholme neighborhood. The building features a single-story layout, allowing residents to navigate between their private rooms and the common areas without climbing stairs.

The local neighborhood stands out for its high walkability, carrying a score of 81 out of 100. This urban setting makes it easy for staff, independent residents, and visiting families to reach local services, shops, and public transit on foot without needing a vehicle.

Prospective residents looking for an accessible neighborhood setting can reach out to the building manager to ask about room options and entry requirements. The daily program centers on providing routine lodging, shared meals, and personal care assistance.

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Overview of DevonHouse Senior Living

DevonHouse Senior Living offers assisted living, nursing care, and respite care in Allentown, PA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while residents maintain their own living space, nursing care provides on site nursing support, and respite care offers a short term stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away.

The range of care may suit someone whose needs extend from help with daily activities to nursing support, as well as a family seeking temporary care. A salon on site gives residents access to salon services without leaving the community. Dining includes homestyle meals prepared by a culinary team, with choices tailored to residents’ tastes and dietary needs. A Walk Score of 57 means some errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage certain nearby errands independently.

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Overview of Integra Healthcare – the Residence at Presque Isle Bay

Integracare – The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, situated in Erie, Pennsylvania, offers a tranquil and picturesque atmosphere, making it a top choice for senior living. Surrounded by nature and featuring panoramic views of the lake and breathtaking sunsets, this community provides personal care and caters to memory care requirements.
With a modern and vibrant ambiance, it boasts a tastefully appointed dining room, ample indoor and outdoor spaces, a library, a beauty salon, and an engaging activity lounge. What’s more, residents can enjoy restaurant-quality dining in a posh setting. With its commitment to senior care, this home is sure to remain a reputable memory care community that caters to the specific needs and requirements of its residents.

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Overview of Palmyra Senior Living

Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, Palmyra Senior Living is a single-story community in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. The community is about 0.6 miles from the center of town and about 1.5 miles from WellSpan Health Center. Nearby hospital care is easily accessible to residents and families.

Residents receive help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Staff is available 24 hours a day. A dedicated memory care program provides activities for residents living with memory loss. There’s a separate schedule of activities available for the wider community. Respite stays are also offered for families who need short-term care for a loved one.

The community welcomes pets. Transportation services are available for residents’ appointments and local outings. Fitness and recreation programs help residents stay active and engaged. The neighborhood is very walkable having a Walk Score of 67. Some local shops and services are within walking distance, while other destinations are more easily reached by car.

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Overview of Greenfield Senior Living of Perkiomen Valley

Greenfield Senior Living of Perkiomen Valley offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Schwenksville, PA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Several care levels are available here. The community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The area has a Walk Score of 45 and is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would generally need transportation for errands.

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Willow Valley Communities

450 Willow Valley Lakes Dr, Willow Street, PA 17584
Overview of Willow Valley Communities

Willow Valley Communities represents an extraordinary blend of luxury and purposeful living. This expansive community offers a diverse spectrum of residential options, from elegant cottages to spacious apartments, providing a range of choices for independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care.

The community buzzes with a rich tapestry of social events, educational programs, and recreational activities tailored to various interests and passions. From art classes to live performances and community outings, residents are encouraged to lead fulfilling lives while forging meaningful connections with neighbors and staff.

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Overview of Whitetail Springs Memory Care Community in Pittsburgh

Whitetail Springs Memory Care Community in Pittsburgh is renowned for its unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care under the guidance of highly skilled memory care specialists. With their extensive knowledge and expertise, these dedicated professionals ensure that residents receive the specialized support they deserve. The community places great importance on ongoing training to ensure that all staff members are equipped with the latest advancements and techniques in memory care. This dedication to continuous education ensures that residents benefit from the most up-to-date approaches in promoting cognitive well-being and enhancing the quality of life.
The presence of memory care specialists and the emphasis on comprehensive training sets Whitetail Springs apart as a leader in the field. Families can have peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are in the hands of compassionate professionals who possess the specialized skills needed to address the unique challenges of memory-related conditions.

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Overview of The Heritage of Green Hills

Providing assisted living services in downtown Reading, The Heritage of Green Hills establishes itself as a unique haven for assisted living, setting a new standard. Beyond the conventional retirement community, this assisted living community resonates with the essence of life’s joy. 

The journey at The Heritage of Green Hills is destined to be a tapestry woven with energy, purpose, and gratification. The Heritage of Green Hills extends an inviting embrace for seniors looking for genuine life enjoyment. Even cherished pets are welcomed within its walls. Positioned in Shillington, near Reading, Pennsylvania, The Heritage of Green Hills unfolds a diverse tapestry of engaging activities, communal gatherings, enlightening talks, creative ventures, volunteer opportunities, and more, all meticulously designed to infuse your days with vitality and significance. 

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Overview of Redstone Highlands

Find the lifestyle that works for you at Redstone Highlands, an idyllic senior living community in Westmoreland County, Greensburg, PA, offering assisted living, memory care, nursing care, rehabilitation, The community also offers additional services, such as home health care, hospice, and palliative care services, ensuring most of residents needs are met even as it changes. Residents are welcomed into well-maintained accommodations with convenient access to main services and local amenities.

The community fosters a maintenance-free lifestyle by offering every resident with access to housekeeping, laundry, maintenance, and repair services, giving residents plenty of time to spend exploring the community amenities or enjoying an array of interesting activities. Residents enjoy access to a full-service barber/beauty salon, an arts and crafts room, a gift shop, and restaurant-style dining, further elevating their living experience at the Redstone Highlands.

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Overview of Blue Ridge Personal Care

Blue Ridge Personal Care is an assisted living community in Camp Hill, PA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while residents maintain their own living spaces.

The community may be a good fit for a resident who needs this support and wants to live with a pet. Pets are allowed, so residents can keep a pet with them in the community. A Walk Score of 46 places the area in a car-dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride for residents who no longer drive.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    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.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Mobile Usability
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  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Assisted Living in Pennsylvania at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $6,468The average monthly cost across facilities in Pennsylvania. 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: 44/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Pennsylvania. 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: 88The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Pennsylvania. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Pennsylvania

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.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 458 assisted living facilities in Pennsylvania. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Pennsylvania?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Pennsylvania, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Pennsylvania?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.