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In line with Pennsylvania average
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Assisted Living in Philadelphia
Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills
Assisted Living in Philadelphia
Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills
Overview of Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills
Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills is an assisted living facility in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, offering a memory care unit for residents with dementia and an independent living option. The community provides hospice services on-site for residents who need them. The costs at Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills start at $4,850 and range up to $5,700, with the average price being $5,275, which is less than the average price in the area. The community is pet-friendly, and while special diet meals are not always available, it can accommodate residents’ dietary requirements, including no or low-sodium meals.
Residents at Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills are required to have a scheduled, structured activity every day, and the community offers a variety of activities, including musical performances and social outings. The facility is located near 38 hospitals, with the two closest being Riddle Memorial Hospital and Crozer Chester Medical Center, and has above-average reviews for the area. Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills offers 173 apartments, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options, with services ranging from independent living to personal care and memory care. The community features a variety of amenities, including a library, game room, private dining room, full-service salon, fitness center, theater, and rooftop deck, allowing residents to choose how they want to spend their days.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
120
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
53.3%
Residents per day
64
Occupancy rate
53.3%
Residents per day
64
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 31 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Pennsylvania averageOccupied beds
64 / 120
Average residents
103 per day
Facility TypePersonal Care Homes
StatusLicensed
IssuanceOctober 16, 2025
ExpirationOctober 16, 2026
CountyDELAWARE
License Number146700
Awards2024 Great Place to Work, 2024-2025 Reputation 800 Award, 2024 Sensight
Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills is legally operated by Bh Glen Mills Management Pa Llc.
Profit StatusPROFIT
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Personal Care
127
Total Daily Staff
95
Waking Staff
64
Residents Served
20
Capacity
19
Residents Served
24-Hour Staffing
Resident Call System
Transportation Options
Anytime Dining
On-Site Maintenance
Weekly Housekeeping
Fitness Area
Pets Welcome
Wellness Program
Specific ProgramsIndependent Living, Personal Care, Memory Care
Starting Price$3,250
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 357 / 368 / 462 / 532 / 909 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
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.
15 visits/inspections
5 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
Results
13 with citations
2 without citations
Pennsylvania average: 4 complaint visits
Pennsylvania average: 8 inspections with citations
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5 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
August 7, 2025
Follow Up125 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Pennsylvania average: 63 citations
128 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Pennsylvania average: 59 deficiencies
1
enforcement action
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.
Waivers: 0
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2.1 miles from city center — 8.25 miles to nearest hospital (Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital)
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