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Assisted living costs in Benson East average about $5,591 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 81 communities in Benson East. Our detailed directory has 1534 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Cathedral Village, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them in Philadelphia, PA. Ideally located near the Plymouth/Whitemarsh area of Montgomery County in the Roxborough community of Northwest Philadelphia, we are...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Northeast Residence is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA, home to over 1.5 million people. Philadelphia is a very large city known for great shops, stores, sporting events and shows. Residents who are active will be able to enjoy going for scenic walks, doing their shopping,...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My parents lived at Gwynedd Estates for 2 years, in a 2 BR, 2 BA apartment. I give an A+ star to every single part of Gwynedd: the staff, the people who live there, the value for money, the individual...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Robinson Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia is a very busy city and home to about 1.5 million people. Residents can find a host of activities to partake in, including going to restaurants, doing their shopping, going to games, concerts and...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Benson East, PA

The average cost of senior living in Benson East is $5,591 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lansdale, PA with an average of $5,232 per month.

Assisted living costs in Benson East, PA, vs. nearby cities

Benson East, PA
$5,592/mo

Assisted living costs in Benson East, PA, vs. state and national averages

Benson East, PA
$5,592/mo
U.S. national average
$4,770/mo

Assisted living costs in Benson East, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,592/mo
$6,368/mo

Assisted living costs in Benson East, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,664/mo
Studio
$5,372/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,054/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,186/mo

Senior living costs in Benson East vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Benson East, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBenson East, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,592/mo$4,440/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$6,368/mo$5,441/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living$4,495/mo$4,354/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Benson East, PA:$5,592/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Benson East, PA:$6,368/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,441/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Benson East, PA:$4,495/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,354/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Benson East, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Benson East and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Benson East, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Benson East have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Benson East, PA$5,762/mo$5,229/mo+10.2%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Benson East, PA
2024 average cost:$5,762/mo
2023 average cost:$5,229/mo
Percent change:+10.2%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,315/mo
2023 average cost:$5,145/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Benson East, PA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Benson East.

What families are saying about assisted living in Benson East

Recent reviews for assisted living in Benson East

The Terraces at Lawrence in Lawrenceville, NJ

5.0
I love the services that I get. Everyone is very kind. I've had nothing but great service I would absolutely recommend for people to come here.

Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

Brandywine Voorhees by Monarch

5.0
Brandywine Voorhees is like a hotel. The food is amazing, the staff are always going above and beyond, the building is kept clean, and even more importantly the residents are HAPPY. My mom has lived here for a year and our family could not be happier with her care, the nurses and aides treat her ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and accommodating staff. Several reviews mentioned the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities, including Azalea of Cinnaminson and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill, where they went above and beyond to ensure residents felt comfortable and at home. Many families appreciated the long-term friendship ...
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Highly engaging activities. Residents found joy in the wide range of activities offered at various communities, such as movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and weekly trivia nights. For instance, at Personal Care Memory Care at The Park, personalized activities helped residents stay active and engaged.
Thoughtful communication with families. Families praised the clear and consistent communication they received from staff at communities like The 501 and The Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting, who made sure they were always informed about their loved ones' care and well-being.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews often highlighted the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it was for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. For example, at Wesley Enhanced Living Upper Moreland, the facilities were described as bright, cheery, and spotlessly ...
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Individualized care plans. Care plans tailored to individual residents' needs were a common theme in several reviews, with families expressing appreciation for the accommodating nature of caregivers at communities like Atria Lafayette Hill and The Birches at Newtown.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, high-quality food was a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Azalea of Cinnaminson, the chef accommodated dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight for residents.
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Benson East review score based on 404 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 404 reviews of 65 Benson East assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Benson East review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Benson East review score compared against nearby cities

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Benson East, PA65 facilities
8.2
Jenkintown, PA83 facilities
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Review subcategories for Benson East assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 404 reviews of 65 Benson East assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Benson East resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Benson East assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Benson East assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Benson East, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Benson East assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Benson East that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Benson East, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.7%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.3%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Benson East assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Benson East Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Benson East, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Benson East assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Benson East partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Benson East, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
52.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Benson East assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Benson East communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Benson East, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
32.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Benson East assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Benson East offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Benson East, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
55.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.9%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Benson East

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Benson East protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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