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Assisted living costs in Folcroft average about $5,552 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 37 communities in Folcroft. Our detailed directory has 996 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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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
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.
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, 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.
Twin Cedars is an assisted living community in the beautiful town of Wenonah, New Jersey. The landscaped, tree-lined campus will have you feeling as if you are in a peaceful town in the country. Enjoy a serene fishing trip on Wenonah Lake, take a walk down the clean paths of the various parks...
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Cost of assisted living in Folcroft, PA

The average cost of senior living in Folcroft is $5,552 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Media, PA with an average of $5,435 per month.

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

Folcroft, PA
$5,552/mo
$5,568/mo
$5,592/mo

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

Folcroft, PA
$5,552/mo
U.S. national average
$4,835/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,552/mo
$6,346/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,888/mo
Studio
$6,041/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,111/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,222/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$9,085/mo

Senior living costs in Folcroft 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: Folcroft, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFolcroft, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,552/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$6,346/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$4,692/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Folcroft, PA:$5,552/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Folcroft, PA:$6,346/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Folcroft, PA:$4,692/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Folcroft, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Folcroft 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
Folcroft, PA$5,459/mo$5,191/mo+5.2%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Folcroft, PA
2024 average cost:$5,459/mo
2023 average cost:$5,191/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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 Folcroft, PA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Folcroft

Recent reviews for assisted living in Folcroft

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 !

Luther Towers in Wilmington, DE

4.5
For how they try to accommodate the residents, they really go above and beyond. The only thing that is difficult is that my mom can't see that well and the ovens are geared for handicapped people and it's digital and she can't read the numbers. Lot's of activities. They have things like bingo, ...
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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

Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and care displayed by staff members at various communities, such as Rose Tree Place and Springfield Crossings, where they go above and beyond to ensure residents' comfort and well-being.
Variety of engaging activities. Residents enjoy a range of activities offered at different communities, including social events, games, and outings. For instance, at Woodbury Mews, they offer daily activities like bingo and musical entertainment, as well as outings to local attractions.
High-quality dining experiences. Delicious meals are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living arrangements. At Rose Tree Place, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes an enjoyable experience for all.
Comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as Chestnut Ridge Wallingford and Tylers Mill Senior Living, where residents appreciate the bright, airy living spaces and the attention given to keeping common areas and private rooms in excellent condition.
Accessible and communicative staff members. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is a priority at many communities. At Springfield Crossings, families appreciate the responsiveness of staff in addressing concerns and keeping them informed about their loved ones' care.
Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Residents often mention the positive social environment at their communities, such as Woodbury Mews and Sunrise of Newtown Square, where they make friends, engage in activities, and feel a sense of belonging and camaraderie with their fellow residents.
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Folcroft review score based on 193 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 193 reviews of 28 Folcroft assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Folcroft 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

Folcroft review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Folcroft, PA28 facilities
8.5
Norwood, PA34 facilities
8.5
Glenolden, PA35 facilities

Review subcategories for Folcroft 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 193 reviews of 28 Folcroft assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Folcroft 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.
Folcroft, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Folcroft assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Folcroft assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Folcroft, 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 Folcroft 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 Folcroft that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Folcroft, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
82.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Folcroft 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 Folcroft Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Folcroft, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
67.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Folcroft 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 Folcroft partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Folcroft, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
75%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Folcroft 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 Folcroft communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Folcroft, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.9%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
46.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Folcroft 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 Folcroft offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Folcroft, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
78.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.6%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
71.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
78.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
64.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
78.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Folcroft

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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There are 37 assisted living facilities near Folcroft, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Folcroft, Pennsylvania are Azalea of Cinnaminson, Traditions of Cross Keys and Morningside House of Towamencin. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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