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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bryn Athyn, PA
Assisted living costs in Bryn Athyn average about $5,293 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 72 communities in Bryn Athyn. Our detailed directory has 1343 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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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...
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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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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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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.
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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Attentive caregivers in a loving family oriented environment. I appreciate the level of professionalism provided here along with the compassionate care for clients. I highly recommend!
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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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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Whitemarsh House, a personal care residence, belongs to a quiet neighborhood in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. We specialize in caring for individuals with brain injury and other mental needs. High ceilings and large windows accompany the three-story residence and an open, wooded park is visible from...
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My mom has resided here for over 4 years. The staff knows my mothers health and what she has eaten or drank...anytime I ask without checking her chart. Many staff members are extremely caring. I really...
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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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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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
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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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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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Pennswood Village spreads over a huge campus adjacent to the George School in Newtown, with 14 residential apartment buildings connected to a central Community Building. There is a lovely "assisted living"...
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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As my mother-in-law entered into her advanced stages of dementia, we struggled to find a home that would provide a satisfactory level of care. Moving her from this care facility to that one, we became...
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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.
Riverview Estates is a faith-based community serving a diverse aging population and their families by providing a continuum of care with respect, acceptance, dignity and joy.
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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.
Spears Personal Care is a family owned Personal Care Boarding Home in Philadelphia. We have provided care for seniors, mental health, Alzheimer's and disabled residents for over 10 years. We feel that the greatest asset we can offer our residents is to care for them as we would our own family....
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If you need dialysis and care the combination is easy for all parties. The food quality is horrible. Meals come cold colder is cold - you order something and get something different.
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Bryn Athyn, PA
The average cost of senior living in Bryn Athyn is $5,293 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chalfont, PA with an average of $4,959 per month.
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bryn Athyn, PA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bryn Athyn, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Bryn Athyn
Recent reviews for assisted living in Bryn Athyn
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 !
Azalea at Cinnaminson
4.8
I was very happy from the time I walked into the facilities at Azalea at Cinnaminson. The people were very friendly. Residents there looked happy. The facilities are only a year old this month. My mother initially needed a little more care as she had recently had a fall. The aides have been very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendliness and kindness of the staff at their community. At The Birches at Newtown, one resident has been happy there for seven years, and at Miller Personal Care Home, the staff helps residents feel at ease during the transition process.Some residents mention t ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities for residents, with communities like The 501 offering a variety of options to keep residents active and entertained. Activities can include things like trivia nights, gardening classes, hikes, and outings to museums and pools.At The Sola ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Families appreciate clear and effective communication from staff to keep them informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. For example, at The Birches at Newtown, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually.At ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Sunrise of Dresher, mom enjoys the food and looks forward to mealtimes every day, while at Crescent Fields at Huntingdon Valley, the food is decent and the meals are customizable to resident ...
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Properly maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. For instance, at Wesley Enhanced Living Upper Moreland, the buildings are maintained and clean, and at The Pathways at Warrington, the ...
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Personalized attention for individual needs. Residents and their families often report feeling reassured by the safety measures in place, allowing them peace of mind. For example, at Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley, the staff accommodates resident needs and makes adjustments quickly and thoughtfully to help make daily tasks easier and ...
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Bryn Athyn review score based on 338 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 338 reviews of 66 Bryn Athyn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Bryn Athyn 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 Bryn Athyn 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 338 reviews of 66 Bryn Athyn assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bryn Athyn 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.Bryn Athyn, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
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Bryn Athyn assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bryn Athyn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bryn Athyn, 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 Bryn Athyn 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 Bryn Athyn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bryn Athyn, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.6%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Bryn Athyn 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 Bryn Athyn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bryn Athyn, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.5%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.9%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.9%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bryn Athyn 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 Bryn Athyn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.5%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
48.5%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.9%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bryn Athyn 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 Bryn Athyn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bryn Athyn, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
37.9%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.7%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bryn Athyn 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 Bryn Athyn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.9%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.8%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.5%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
53%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
30.3%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bryn Athyn
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 Bryn Athyn protect seniors.
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The Birches at Newtown, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and Oxford Crossings are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
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