Occupancy rate
87%
In line with Pennsylvania average
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Assisted Living in Pennsylvania
The Hearth at Drexel
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania
The Hearth at Drexel
Live the retirement of your dreams with The Hearth at Drexel, a blissful retreat in Bala Cynwyd, PA, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Beautifully furnished and cozy studio to two-bedroom floor plans are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment to optimize residents’ comfort and familiarity. Secured and specialized memory care units are also available for those with cognitive conditions. A responsible and well-trained team helps with residents’ needs 24/, providing exceptional and personalized care.
There’s no need to worry about recreation and wellness, with the community’s thoughtfully curated calendar of activities and naturally lit communal spaces. Here, residents enjoy restaurant-style dining with delicious and well-balanced meals, alongside delightful snacks, catering to dietary needs and preferences. With its well-maintained landscapes and beautiful gardens, residents enjoy the utmost care they deserve.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
85
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
87.1%
Residents per day
74
Occupancy rate
87.1%
Residents per day
74
85-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 58 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Pennsylvania averageOccupied beds
74 / 85
Average residents
103 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living - Special Care
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJune 18, 2025
ExpirationJune 18, 2026
CountyMONTGOMERY
License Number140620
The Hearth at Drexel is legally operated by Mary J Drexel Home.
Profit StatusNON-PROFIT
115
Total Daily Staff
86
Waking Staff
0
Resident Support Staff
74
Residents Served
20
Capacity
19
Residents Served
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Types of Care at The Hearth at Drexel
Assisted 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.
14 visits/inspections
4 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
Results
10 with citations
4 without citations
Pennsylvania average: 4 complaint visits
Pennsylvania average: 8 inspections with citations
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4 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
April 2, 2025
Follow Up81 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Pennsylvania average: 63 citations
82 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: 4
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