The Residence at Bala Cynwyd
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania
Assisted Living in Pennsylvania
Nestled in the heart of the historic and charming town of Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, The Residence at Bala Cynwyd stands as a beacon of refined senior living. This vibrant community offers a comfortable and enriching lifestyle, blending convenience with a warm sense of community. Dedicated to meeting its residents’ diverse needs and preferences, The Residence at Bala Cynwyd provides a spectrum of services, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. This comprehensive approach ensures that each resident receives tailored support, fostering a sense of well-being and fulfillment.
The Residence at Bala Cynwyd isn’t just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive—a community where residents flourish, build meaningful connections, and embrace each day with vitality. Discover the art of refined senior living at The Residence at Bala Cynwyd—where life is lived to the fullest. Elegance meets functionality in the spacious and refined apartments, offering residents a comfortable and stylish retreat. The community’s commitment to a holistic lifestyle is evident in its diverse dining options, wellness center, and engaging programs catering to residents’ interests. Residents at The Residence at Bala Cynwyd enjoy proximity to amenities, including shops, restaurants, parks, and cultural attractions. It’s not just a residence; it’s a thriving hub in a delightful town where every day presents new opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
Capacity and availability
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May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
About this community
Occupancy
The Residence at Bala Cynwyd is legally operated by Lcb Bala Cynwyd, Llc.
Types of Care at The Residence at Bala Cynwyd
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.
6 visits/inspections
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.
3 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
Results
4 with citations
2 without citations
Pennsylvania average: 4 complaint visits
Pennsylvania average: 8 inspections with citations
3 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
22 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Pennsylvania average: 63 citations
24 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Pennsylvania average: 59 deficiencies
Penalties or interventions imposed by state regulators when facilities do not comply with quality, safety, or regulatory standards.
Waivers: 3
Inspection Report Summary for The Residence at Bala Cynwyd
The most recent inspection on April 1, 2025, found multiple deficiencies related to resident record access, unauthorized restraints by a private duty aide, unqualified staff, unlocked poisonous materials, incomplete dietary assessments, and missing death certificates. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of various issues including medication management, food safety, facility maintenance, and reporting failures, with some inspections identifying no deficiencies. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated except for the April 2025 visit, which addressed concerns about unauthorized restraints and record access; plans of correction were accepted and implemented. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring challenges in compliance, but corrective actions have been documented following each inspection.
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