Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living

Nursing Home · Pennsylvania, PA
Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living

Nursing Home in Pennsylvania

Overview of Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living

Chestnut Ridge at Wallingford offers a full spectrum of senior living options in Wallingford, PA tailored to meet individual needs, preferences, and lifestyles. The community provides personal care, memory care, and respite care in a welcoming environment. Residents enjoy private accommodations, chef-prepared meals, and a vibrant calendar of events and activities.
(610) 447-0710
Bed community size
130-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 11 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
51%
Lower than the Pennsylvania average: 78.7%
Occupied beds
66 / 130
Average residents per home in Pennsylvania 103 per day

License Details

Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
StatusLicensed
Expiration30/01/2026
CountyDelaware
License Number141411

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameVS WALLINGFORD LLC
Profit StatusProfit

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Personal Care

State Inspection Report (PA)

October 20, 2025
97 Total Daily Staff
73 Waking Staff
0 Resident Support Staff
64 Residents Served
10 Current Residents

Secured Dementia Care Unit (PA)

Floors 4 and 5
50 Capacity
16 Residents Served

Resident Conditions (PA)

Age 60+ 64 (100%)
Mobility Need 33 (52%)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsLifestyle, Senior Living Options, LifeBridges

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionChef-prepared meals are provided.

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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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 6 years.

23 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Results

18 with citations

0 without citations

Pennsylvania average: 4 complaint visits

Pennsylvania average: 8 inspections with citations

10 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Pennsylvania average: 4 complaints

Latest inspection

Date September 18, 2025
Complaint Investigation

426 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Pennsylvania average: 63 citations

287 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Pennsylvania average: 59 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living

The most recent inspection on September 18, 2025 found no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of multiple deficiencies related mainly to staff training, medication management, resident assessments and support plans, and unsafe storage of poisonous materials. Several complaint investigations substantiated issues including breaches of confidentiality, inadequate supervision, abuse and neglect resulting in serious harm and death, and failure to report incidents timely. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s recent clean inspection suggests some improvement following prior findings, though earlier reports documented ongoing challenges in compliance.

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Pennsylvania

Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living is located in CHESTER, Pennsylvania.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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).
PA

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
PA

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.
PA

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).
PA

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

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

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Pennsylvania LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General PA resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
PA

Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Pennsylvania SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, PA resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
PA

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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
PA

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.
PA

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.
PA

Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.

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

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Address 2.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from CHESTER's city center to Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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).

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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.

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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.

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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).

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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.

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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.

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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).

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living

Who is the owner of Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living?

The legal owner and operator of Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living is Vs Wallingford Llc.

Is Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living in a walkable area?

Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living?

According to PA state health department records, Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living's license number is 141411.

When does Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living's license expire?

According to PA state health department records, Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living's license expires on 30/01/2026.

How many beds does Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living have?

Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living has 130 beds.

Has Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living has had 426 recently reported deficiencies.

Are there photos of Chestnut Ridge Retirement Living?

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