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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bristol, PA

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Assisted living costs in Bristol average about $5,722 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 31 communities in Bristol. Our detailed directory has 994 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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Nurses and aides were skilled and compassionate.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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I had my father in Chandler Hall for the last year of his time with us. The level of caring, kindness, love and respect they provided my father is one for which I am eternally grateful. I would recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Bristol, PA

The average cost of senior living in Bristol is $5,722 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chalfont, PA with an average of $5,218 per month.

Assisted living costs in Bristol, PA, vs. nearby cities

Bristol, PA
$5,722/mo
$5,793/mo

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

Bristol, PA
$5,722/mo
U.S. national average
$4,835/mo

Assisted living costs in Bristol, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,722/mo
$6,612/mo

Assisted living costs in Bristol, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,303/mo
Studio
$5,967/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,793/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,222/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,715/mo

Senior living costs in Bristol 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: Bristol, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBristol, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,722/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$6,612/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$4,318/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Bristol, PA:$5,722/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Bristol, PA:$6,612/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Bristol, PA:$4,318/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Bristol, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Bristol 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 Bristol, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Bristol 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
Bristol, PA$6,270/mo$6,333/mo-1.0%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Bristol, PA
2024 average cost:$6,270/mo
2023 average cost:$6,333/mo
Percent change:-1.0%
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 Bristol, 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 Bristol.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bristol

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bristol

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 Serenade by Monarch in Princeton, NJ

5.0
I need to place my husband in an assisted living facility as a respite stay as I went away on business. He recently just had a knee replacement and I could not leave him alone, he needed around-the-clock care. The administrative staff went above and beyond to make sure all of my needs were ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and care demonstrated by staff members towards residents and their families at various communities. At The Addison of Woodbourne Place, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure that loved ones are comfortable and well taken care of. At The Birches at Newtown ...
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Engaging and varied activities. Residents find joy in the various activities offered at their communities. From bingo and karaoke to musical performances and outings, there is something for everyone. At Oxford Crossings, residents enjoy playing the piano and attending fitness classes, while at The Birches at Newtown, they ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Many reviewers express appreciation for the clean, modern, and comfortable living spaces offered at their communities. At Allegria at The Oaks, the rooms are described as spacious and well-laid out, while at Paul's Run, the facilities are praised for their neatness and cleanliness. At Brookda ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals are an important aspect of daily life at senior living communities, and many reviewers highlight the quality and variety of the food offered at their communities. At The Remington of Yardley, the meals are described as hot and delicious, with a choice of three entrees and an every day me ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and frequent communication between staff and families is key to ensuring that loved ones are receiving the best possible care. At The Remington of Yardley, the community provides weekly updates and the staff is quick to respond to questions or concerns. At The Birches at Newtown, the s ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviewers frequently note the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at their communities, where residents and staff form strong bonds and look out for one another. At The Birches at Newtown, residents enjoy the sense of camaraderie and community engagement, while at Granville Place, they appreci ...
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Bristol review score based on 186 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 186 reviews of 27 Bristol assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bristol 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

Bristol review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Bristol, PA27 facilities
8.5
Hulmeville, PA43 facilities
8.5
Tullytown, PA29 facilities

Review subcategories for Bristol 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 186 reviews of 27 Bristol assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bristol 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.
Bristol, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Bristol assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bristol assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bristol, 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 Bristol 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 Bristol that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bristol, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bristol 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 Bristol Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bristol, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bristol 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 Bristol partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bristol, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.6%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
63%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Bristol 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 Bristol communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bristol, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
51.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bristol 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 Bristol offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bristol, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
70.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
74.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
70.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
74.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bristol

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 Bristol protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Addison of Woodbourne Place, Legacy Gardens of Bristol and Azalea of Cinnaminson are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bristol, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 31 assisted living facilities near Bristol, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Bristol, Pennsylvania are Azalea of Cinnaminson, The Pathways at Warrington and Morningside House of Towamencin. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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