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| Dock Woods |
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.
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).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Lansdale | 80 | No | 21 | Hatfield Mennonite Homes Inc | 10 | 2 | 50% | 29 | 2.9 | Non-Profit | 92 | 85.0% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Westlake Woods by New Perspective |
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. | Erie (Stonegate) | 79 | Yes | 48 | Erie Ops Llc | 12 | 5 | 83.3% | 136 | 11.3 | Profit | 58 | 55.7% | Studio / 1 Bed | - |
| Riverton Enhanced Senior Living |
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.
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).
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Allentown (Rittersville) | 90 | No | 56 | Riverton Operator Llc | 12 | 2 | 58.3% | 44 | 3.7 | Profit | 85 | 76.7% | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Celebration Villa of Dillsburg |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Dillsburg | 80 | Yes | 13 | Ec Opco Dillsburg Llc | 11 | 3 | 63.6% | 39 | 3.5 | Profit | - | 53.8% | Studio / Suite | - |
| The Hearth at Drexel |
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. | Bala Cynwyd (Belmont Avenue) | 85 | No | 58 | Mary J Drexel Home | 14 | 4 | 71.4% | 81 | 5.8 | Non-Profit | 115 | 87.1% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| The Villa St. Elizabeth |
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. | Reading (Museum Road) | 92 | No | 30 | Evergreen Elder Care Inc | 15 | 5 | 60% | 32 | 2.1 | Profit | 53 | 57.6% | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| Brandywine Longwood |
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.
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. | Kennett Square | 92 | No | 14 | Well Bl Opco Llc | 13 | 4 | 76.9% | 58 | 4.5 | Profit | - | 59.8% | - | - |
| Hawthorne Woods by New Perspective |
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. | Assisted Living In Washington (South Strabane Township) | 81 | Yes | 19 | Washington Ops Llc | 13 | 5 | 61.5% | 66 | 5.1 | Profit | 71 | 59.3% | Studio / 1 Bed | 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 / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Juniper Village at Mount Joy |
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.
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. | Mount Joy | 72 | No | 9 | Juniper Village At Mount Joy Llc | 10 | 2 | 70% | 44 | 4.4 | Profit | 58 | 76.4% | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | A+ |
| Mercer Hill at Doylestown |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Doylestown (South Easton Road) | 97 | Yes | 16 | Csw Arbour Square Iv Doylestown Lp | 21 | 8 | 76.2% | 108 | 5.1 | Profit | 98 | 78.4% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Celebration Villa of York |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | York (Tyler Run-Queens Gate) | 75 | Yes | 50 | Ec Opco York Llc | 10 | 4 | 70% | 58 | 5.8 | Profit | - | 60.0% | Studio / Deluxe Studio / 2 Room Suite | - |
| Plush Mills |
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.
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Wallingford | 79 | No | 34 | Solera/Ship 1 Opco, Llc | 4 | - | 100% | 9 | 2.3 | Profit | - | 79.7% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
| Brookdale Mt. Lebanon |
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. | Pittsburgh (Mcneilly Road) | 80 | Yes | 53 | Brookdale Living Communities Of Pennsylvania-Ml Inc | 9 | - | 55.6% | 22 | 2.4 | Profit | 70 | - | - | A+ |
| Merrill Gardens at West Chester |
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.
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. | West Chester (Ward Avenue) | 94 | Yes | 14 | West Chester Pa Senior Property Llc | 10 | 2 | 90% | 51 | 5.1 | Profit | 112 | 78.7% | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
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St. Monica Center, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers a range of senior living options, including skilled short-term care, long-term care, and specialized memory care. St. Monica provides 24-hour care for residents in a caring, supportive, neighborly environment with the help of its compassionate team of highly trained professionals. To guarantee each resident receives the care suited to their needs, St. Monica works closely with seniors and their families in creating a comprehensive interdisciplinary care plan. This may include access to various therapies, post-surgical care, social services, and specialty programs.
St. Monica Center’s goal is rooted in the Catholic faith, focusing on compassionate care and enhancing the quality of life for all residents. The center provides a range of amenities, such as a state-of-the-art recuperation center, library, billiards area, private suites, family lounge, and meditation room, to guarantee a comfortable stay. Residents can enjoy flat-screen TVs, free phone service, formal dining, free WiFi, and a beauty salon/barber shop.
Overview of Cliveden Convalescent Center
Greeting seniors with compassion and peace, Cliveden Convalescent Center is an esteemed senior living community, conveniently situated in Philadelphia, PA, that offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Health changes can reshape life quickly or over time. This community specializes in personalized nursing and rehabilitation services, offering expert care for stroke recovery, wound management, and dietary planning to help each person achieve optimal independence and well-being.
Explore and boost your well-being with its exceptional amenities and services including dietary planning, 24-hour skilled nursing care, dental services, physical, occupational and speech therapy, and more. This community also provides the Suwannee Rehabilitation and Nursing Center’s Life Enrichment program that supports a positive mindset during recovery, helping seniors stay active and social for a more fulfilling experience. With Cliveden Convalescent Center, seniors are guaranteed an empowering and secure living experience.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 180
Building Type: 3-story
Overview of The Gardens at Camp Hill
The Gardens at Camp Hill is situated in Pennsylvania. Meticulously curated with an unwavering commitment to excellence, this resplendent abode provides a haven of solace and comfort. With its expansive 95-bed facility, seniors are embraced by a round-the-clock presence of consummate professionals, whose dedication knows no bounds. The home boasts unparalleled services, including exemplary short-term rehabilitation, respiratory care, Alzheimer’s and dementia care, as well as compassionate hospice and end-of-life support.
Furthermore, The Gardens at Camp Hill transcends conventional care, offering an array of exceptional services such as specialized IV medication administration, meticulously crafted personalized nutrition plans, targeted stroke recovery programs, and an impressive range of specialized therapies. These comprehensive offerings serve as a testament to the community’s steadfast commitment to holistic well-being and unwavering dignity.
Discover Spring Creek Rehabilitation & Health Care Center nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, expertly designed to cater to both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care needs. This exceptional gym boasts a highly skilled and competitive medical team, ensuring that residents receive the utmost care and attention. With a total of 400 beds, it stands as a pillar of healthcare excellence, conveniently located near downtown Harrisburg and close to major hospitals and healthcare providers. Accessibility is a breeze, with easy access from Interstate 83, facilitating seamless transitions for residents and their families.
Beyond the exceptional medical services, an array of therapeutic recreation options await, designed to enhance well-being and foster a sense of joy and fulfillment. To elevate the experience further, comprehensive concierge services cater to every need, ensuring that residents can focus solely on their recovery and overall wellness. Recognizing the importance of seamless transportation, complementary services are also provided for dialysis appointments and physician visits, eliminating any logistical concerns. Moreover, the facility’s enchanting outdoor spaces serve as havens of tranquility, inviting residents to embrace the beauty of nature.
Enjoy a safe and quick recovery with Silver Stream Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a trusted community in Spring House, PA, for those needing short-term care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services. Their reliable team is available 24/7 to support residents living with chronic illness or recovering from an injury by providing them with compassionate and personalized care tailored to their unique needs. In addition to physical, speech, and occupational therapy, complex medical services are provided to accommodate residents’ more serious needs.
Countless recreational opportunities are available to help residents remain active and socially connected while going through rehabilitation. Residents’ dietary and nutritional needs are also monitored and maintained to give them the energy to get through their day enthusiastically. Here, you enjoy the comfort of having excellent care services in a safe, idyllic, and peaceful recovery environment.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
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Overview of Aurora Home Care and Hospice
Aurora Home Care and Hospice is one of Lancaster’s premier choices for home healthcare providers. With an emphasis on home care and hospice services, the trusted community practices a person-centered approach to holistic wellness by providing the elderly with the best care possible.
Aurora Home empathizes and emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning and wellness; residents are encouraged to be engaged and enriched with recreational activities, socialization, and wellness plans. Medical professionals involved are ready to provide for those who seek and speak with them regardless of grief or greed. Other services offered include the Vetassist program for veterans, specialized memory care support, and pediatric care.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
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Overview of Aristacare at Meadow Springs
Find the care you need with Aristacare at Meadow Springs, an astounding community set in the peaceful neighborhood of Plymouth Meeting, PA, that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. With comprehensive care options, including sub-acute care and rehabilitation, long-term care, transitional care, and ventilator care, residents receive top-tier care and support tailored to their needs and preferences. The community also promotes a cozy and nurturing environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease.
Residents here are encouraged to remain socially active in the community’s luxurious and welcoming setting. Delightful and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community strives to improve residents’ conditions to ensure they get back to their lives without worries and create more meaningful moments in their later years.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
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Overview of Casselman Healthcare and Rehab
Nestled in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, Casselman Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a distinguished senior living facility catering to a spectrum of resident needs, encompassing long-term care, skilled nursing, and memory care. Embracing a team of seasoned and empathetic professionals, the center is committed to delivering the utmost care to its residents.
Casselman offers a suite of amenities, including a beauty salon, a well-stocked library, and a tranquil chapel, enhancing the resident experience. Moreover, the center curates diverse activities and events, ensuring residents stay stimulated and entertained within the community’s embrace.
Norriton Square Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a reliable rehabilitation and skilled nursing community conveniently located in Norristown, PA. Their compassionate team consists of highly qualified care experts who deliver quality and comprehensive services for short-term stays, long-term care, and rehabilitation. Physical, speech, and occupational therapies are available to ensure residents can fully regain their overall functions while having easy access to other healthcare services for a guaranteed higher quality of life.
In addition to comprehensive care services, residents enjoy an array of thoughtful amenities like salon services, cozy common areas, and housekeeping services for a more comfortable living experience. There’s also a vibrant activity room where residents can enjoy an array of enriching activities for a lively lifestyle. With fresh and personalized meals, residents here always have the energy and nourishment they need to heal faster and maintain a healthy well-being.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
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Serving the needs of low-income seniors who are seeking a continuum of care, Little Sisters of the Poor is a compassionate senior living community in Pittsburgh, PA, offering independent living and nursing care services. The community aims to provide seniors with compassionate services founded on Christian values and hospitality. Residents’ physical needs are met day and night, ensuring they are always happy and well-cared for.
The community also ministers to the residents spiritually, providing them opportunities to practice their religion and connect them to their spirituality. Here, residents enjoy a homely atmosphere and inviting community that brings them a strong sense of belonging and fulfillment. As a non-profit community, Little Sisters of the Poor guarantees care services that are focused on nothing but residents’ comfort and well-being.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 48
Building Type: 3-story
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Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Pennsylvania
What is senior living?
Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.
How many senior communities are listed on this page?
This page features 4 senior communities in Pennsylvania. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.
