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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Glen Mills, PA
Assisted living costs in Glen Mills average about $5,403 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 43 communities in Glen Mills. Our detailed directory has 1196 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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Lovely facility. Public ares, the rooms, everything is clean and well maintained. To paraphrase, it is the place “where everyone knows your name.” From the smiling concierge as you first arrive, to the Nurse...
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.
We are locally owned and operated by SageLife. Our founders were pioneers in senior living; they helped define the companies that have defined the industry.Sage’s mission is to create the best home for each member of the SageLife family every day by encouraging, empowering, and celebrating...
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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
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.
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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We had one little glitch with the head nurse. She wanted to move my loved one into memory care after two weeks, but their admissions director and acting ED said he didn’t need that. So I was able to talk...
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.
The Hickman, a senior living residential and personal care community has been providing excellent care to the residents of Chester County and the surrounding area for over a century. Founded by two Quaker women in 1891, The Hickman is conveniently located in the heart of historic West Chester,...
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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...
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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, 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, 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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Cost of assisted living in Glen Mills, PA
The average cost of senior living in Glen Mills is $5,403 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chester Heights, PA with an average of $5,309 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Glen Mills, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Glen Mills, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Glen Mills, PA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Glen Mills, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Glen Mills
Recent reviews for assisted living in Glen Mills
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 responsive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Sunrise of Granite Run, where they are referred to as 'wonderful' and 'great' by residents and their families. Staff members go above and beyond to address concerns and ensure residents are well-c ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Communities offer an array of activities to keep residents engaged and active, such as bingo, movie nights, and music performances, as mentioned in reviews for Arbor Terrace Willistown and Echo Lake. These opportunities foster a sense of community and help residents maintain an enjoyable lifesty ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness is consistently praised as a priority, with residents appreciating the attention to detail in their private rooms and common areas, as noted in reviews for Sunrise of Wilmington and Wellington at Hershey's Mill.
Supportive and accommodating care. Reviews mention the compassionate care provided by staff, who go the extra mile to accommodate individual needs and preferences, such as adjusting care plans to meet specific requirements and providing one-on-one assistance when necessary, as highlighted in reviews for Rose Tree Place and Merril ...
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Delicious and customizable meals. Quality food is another significant factor in overall satisfaction, with residents expressing appreciation for the accommodating nature of staff in meeting dietary restrictions and customizing meals, as mentioned in reviews for The Residence at Chadds Ford and Foulk Living.
Communication and collaboration with families. Families praise communities for their openness to communication and collaboration, with staff regularly updating them on their loved one's care and involving them in decision-making processes, as observed in reviews for Sunrise of Newtown Square and Glen Mills Senior Living.
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Glen Mills review score based on 268 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 268 reviews of 33 Glen Mills assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Glen Mills 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
Glen Mills review score compared against nearby cities
8.5
Glen Mills, PA33 facilities
8.6
Chester Heights, PA38 facilities
8.6
Cheyney University, PA42 facilities
Review subcategories for Glen Mills 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 268 reviews of 33 Glen Mills assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Glen Mills 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.Glen Mills, 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
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Glen Mills assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Mills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Mills, 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 Glen Mills 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 Glen Mills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Glen Mills, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
84.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
87.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.6%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
84.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
87.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Glen Mills 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 Glen Mills Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Glen Mills, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
87.9%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glen Mills 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 Glen Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glen Mills, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.6%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
69.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.3%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Glen Mills 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 Glen Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glen Mills, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
72.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
78.8%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Mills 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 Glen Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glen Mills, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
84.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.8%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
78.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
78.8%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
84.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
81.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
60.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Glen Mills
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 Glen Mills protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Lafayette Hill, Merrill Gardens at West Chester and Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 43 assisted living facilities near Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania are Sunrise of Lafayette Hill, Merrill Gardens at West Chester and Morningside House of Collegeville. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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