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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Black Horse, PA
Assisted living costs in Black Horse average about $5,386 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 42 communities in Black Horse. Our detailed directory has 1207 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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8.0
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12 reviews
5 stars for all questions! Plush Mills is a small facility. Everyone seems to know each other, this being staff included. The dining room with tables for 4 encourages meeting new people without being...
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.
Plush Mills is a great place to live the good life. Big enough to count on. Small enough to care. With only 124 independent living apartments and 34 personalized care suites, Plush Mills is just the right size — large enough to offer a full range of services, yet small enough to provide truly...
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Our overall experience at Shipley was great. The food and physical therapy exceeded expectations. Kudos to the chef! The night staff. was nice but there were different caregivers and it would be great to...
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.
Shipley Living is a full service, continuing care rental retirement community serving independent living, assisted living, and skilled and rehabilitation services.Shipley Living, a proud member of the community for over 35 years, was originally elementary school; it is located in the Brandywine...
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I recommend this community. Sonya does a great job running the community. The food is fine for my loved one. The room is a basic room. The furniture was provided. The community has a great...
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.
Haskins House is a senior community provides seniors with a spacious community that is located in the quiet area of Secane, PA. This community gives residents the opportunity to relax and enjoy their life, providing them with a great place to live and the caring help that they need. Secane has...
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My mom is a newer resident at Brightview Wayne and everything has been great so far. The staff seem very responsive, she likes the food and the move in process was smooth.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
Dunwoody Village is a continuing care retirement community located on 83 acres in Newton Square, PA. Founded in 1924, Dunwoody has always been a community where excellent healthcare is a priority. We expanded our assisted living accommodations to meet the growing needs of seniors who require...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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The chef was excellent. The food was specially made and they could accommodate dietary needs. The care was wonderful. a great staff team. and always at least one nurse on site. They had a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit. With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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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Cost of assisted living in Black Horse, PA
The average cost of senior living in Black Horse is $5,386 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chester Heights, PA with an average of $5,389 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Black Horse, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Black Horse, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Black Horse, PA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Black Horse, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Black Horse
Recent reviews for assisted living in Black Horse
Silver Springs at East Norriton
5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing.
My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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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 !
Springfield Crossings
4.1
There are some staff members that go out of their way to help and assist my mother then there are a few that act as if it a bother to help. I am being very honest but for the most part they keep the residents safe and active.
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews praise the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities, such as Sunrise of Haverford, Sunrise of Granite Run, and Merrill Gardens at West Chester, where family members and residents alike appreciate the warm greetings and attentiveness of the caregiver ...
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Wide range of activities and social opportunities. Activities are a key feature mentioned in many reviews, with residents participating in a variety of offerings at communities like The Residence at Chadds Ford, Chestnut Ridge Wallingford, and Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC, including games, music, movie nights, and outings to loc ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance of living spaces. The cleanliness and maintenance of living spaces is a common theme in reviews, with residents of communities such as Arbor Terrace Willistown, Glen Mills Senior Living, and Sunrise of Paoli expressing satisfaction with the upkeep of both their private rooms and common areas.
Flexible care plans and accommodations. Families often mention the flexibility of care plans and accommodations offered at communities like The Devon Senior Living, Bellingham at West Chester, and Sunrise of Newtown Square, which allow residents to receive the level of care they need while maintaining their independence and comf ...
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Supportive and compassionate care. Reviews consistently highlight the compassionate and supportive caregivers at various communities, such as Truewood by Merrill, Glen Riddle, Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills, and Rose Tree Place, who go above and beyond to ensure the well-being and happiness of their residents.
Access to on-site medical care and services. Many families appreciate the convenience and peace of mind provided by on-site medical care and services, which are offered at communities like Wellington at Hershey's Mill, Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills, and The Devon Senior Living.
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Black Horse review score based on 277 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 277 reviews of 33 Black Horse assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Black Horse 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
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Review subcategories for Black Horse 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 277 reviews of 33 Black Horse assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Black Horse 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.Black Horse, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Black Horse assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Black Horse assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Black Horse, 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 Black Horse 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 Black Horse that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Black Horse, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
84.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75.8%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
87.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
54.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
81.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
84.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Black Horse 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 Black Horse Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Black Horse, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
84.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Black Horse 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 Black Horse partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Black Horse, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.5%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Black Horse 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 Black Horse communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Black Horse, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
69.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75.8%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
63.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
45.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Black Horse 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 Black Horse offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Black Horse, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
81.8%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60.6%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.5%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.8%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75.8%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75.8%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
75.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
78.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Black Horse
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Black Horse protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Traditions of Cross Keys, Azalea at Cinnaminson and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Black Horse, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 42 assisted living facilities near Black Horse, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Black Horse, Pennsylvania are Traditions of Cross Keys, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and Morningside House of Collegeville. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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