Roxborough Home for Women
Roxborough Home for Women
Roxborough Home for Women remains a non-profit organization committed to delivering exceptional personal care services in a warm, supportive, and home-like atmosphere. With a rich history dating back to 1887, this community continues to prioritize the dignity and individuality of each woman in their care and strives to foster a sense of community through daily activities and nourishing meals.
Their professional staff is dedicated to ensuring that their residents receive the best possible care and attention, and they are proud to serve as a trusted and reliable resource for the women of Philadelphia.
Serving the community since 1887, Roxborough Home for Women offers personal care services for women in a nurturing, homelike environment. Operating 24/7, we provide private rooms, meals, laundry services, and light housekeeping for our residents. Our trained, professional staff administers medications, assists with daily personal needs, and engages residents in activities led by our caring team and volunteers.
We value every individual as a unique and integral part of our community, fostering a diverse and welcoming atmosphere for residents, staff, and volunteers alike. Our residents are independent, and our staff is here to provide support when needed. Roxborough Home for Women is not assisted living; we are a personal care home with a proud legacy of care spanning over 100 years.
This is the number of people who can stay here (Facility Capacity).
Facility Overview
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Facility ID
Unique ID assigned by the state regulatory authority for this licensed facility.
141560
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Facility Type
Indicates the state license category — e.g., RCFE (Residential Care Facility for the Elderly).
PERSONAL CARE HOMES
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License Status
Shows whether the facility is currently licensed, closed, or pending renewal.
LICENSED
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Licensed Since
Date when the facility’s license was first issued by the state.
December 21, 2024
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Licensee / Operator
Entity or organization legally responsible for managing this facility.
ROXBOROUGH HOME FOR WOMEN INC
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County
The county where the facility is located.
PHILADELPHIA
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License Number
State-issued license number for this facility.
141560
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License Expires
Date when the facility's license expires and must be renewed.
December 21, 2025
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Profit Status
Indicates whether the facility operates as for-profit, non-profit, or government-owned.
NON PROFIT
Inspection & Compliance
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Complaint Visits
Inspections triggered by official complaints filed with the state.
2 complaints
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Citations
Number of deficiencies or violations found during inspections.
74 citations
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Total Complaints
Total number of complaints filed with the state regulatory authority.
2 complaints
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Inspections with Citations
Inspections that resulted in citations or deficiencies.
6 inspections
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Inspections without Citations
Inspections completed with no violations found.
2 inspections
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Total Inspections
Total count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
8 inspections
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Enforcement Actions
Regulatory enforcement actions taken by the state.
Waivers: 0
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Inspection Reports
View archived inspection reports for this facility.
View Inspection Reports
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
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Exercise Programs
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8.5 miles from city center
601 Leverington Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19128
Email:[email protected]
Phone:+1 215-482-6615
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Phone:+1 215-482-6615
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
24/7 care needed
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
24/7 care needed
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Pennsylvania Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).
- Services: 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.).
- General: Age 60+, Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
- Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by region).
- Asset Limits: $8,000 (individual).
- PA Specifics: Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.
- Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), adult day care (~$70/day), transportation (~5 trips/month).
- General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: 16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, PA resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed; income-focused.
- PA Specifics: Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
- 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 Specifics: High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.
- Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), supplies (~$2,000/year), caregiver training.
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, PA resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
- PA Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.
- Services: Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000).
- General: Age 60+, PA resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- PA Specifics: Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Pennsylvania Seniors
Community HealthChoices (CHC)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+ or disabled, 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).
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PA Specifics:
Managed care model; high urban demand (e.g., Philadelphia, Pittsburgh).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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
Requirements:
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General:
Age 60+, Pennsylvania resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
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Income Limits:
~$2,000/month (individual, varies by region).
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Asset Limits:
$8,000 (individual).
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PA Specifics:
Cost-sharing required above certain income; rural/urban balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 55+, PA resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with LIFE support.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
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Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
-
PA Specifics:
16 providers in 25 counties (e.g., Allegheny, Luzerne); LIFE branding unique to PA.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), medical care, meals, transportation, respite, therapies.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+ or disabled, PA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
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Asset Limits:
$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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PA Specifics:
Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 60+ prioritized, PA resident, low-income household.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).
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Asset Limits:
Not assessed; income-focused.
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PA Specifics:
Cash grants and crisis aid; serves ~600,000 households annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)
Requirements:
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General:
Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; PA resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
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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 Specifics:
High demand; includes grandparent caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, PA resident.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
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Asset Limits:
Not specified; income-focused.
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PA Specifics:
Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, PA resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
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Income Limits (2025):
Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
-
Asset Limits:
~$155,356 (net worth limit).
-
PA Specifics:
High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 65+, PA resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
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Income Limits (2025):
~$45,000/year (individual or couple, excludes half of Social Security).
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Asset Limits:
Not assessed; income-focused.
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PA Specifics:
Rebates up to $1,000; ~600,000 eligible annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Rebates ($250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Requirements:
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General:
Age 60+, PA resident, low-income.
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Income Limits (2025):
~$2,322/month (individual, 185% FPL).
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Asset Limits:
Not assessed.
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PA Specifics:
Vouchers (~$50/season) via 52 AAAs; serves ~200,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Vouchers (~$50/season) for fresh produce at approved markets.
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