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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.
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We like the fact that take shorter lengths of time and we would definitely recommend them to other families
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.
At Cathedral Village, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them in Philadelphia, PA. Ideally located near the Plymouth/Whitemarsh area of Montgomery County in the Roxborough community of Northwest Philadelphia, we are...
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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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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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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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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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.
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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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.
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.
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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Glenside, PA

The average cost of senior living in Glenside is $5,558 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lansdale, PA with an average of $5,232 per month.

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

Glenside, PA
$5,558/mo

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

Glenside, PA
$5,558/mo
U.S. national average
$4,835/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,558/mo
$6,337/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,486/mo
Studio
$5,309/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,198/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,886/mo

Senior living costs in Glenside 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: Glenside, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGlenside, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,558/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$6,337/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living$4,503/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Glenside, PA:$5,558/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Glenside, PA:$6,337/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Glenside, PA:$4,503/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Glenside, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Glenside 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Glenside, PA$5,791/mo$5,268/mo+9.9%
Pennsylvania$5,315/mo$5,145/mo+3.3%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Glenside, PA
2024 average cost:$5,791/mo
2023 average cost:$5,268/mo
Percent change:+9.9%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,315/mo
2023 average cost:$5,145/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
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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 Glenside, 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 Glenside.

What families are saying about assisted living in Glenside

Recent reviews for assisted living in Glenside

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 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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Premier Cadbury in Cherry Hill, NJ

5.0
Wonderful place to live this is a really great community with a very friendly and competent staff and the people that live here are all so nice. We have everything we need here we have in staff doctors and nurses and we get three meals a day and we have housekeeping and people to maintain our ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and attentive staff. Many residents praise the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff at their community, such as at The Pathways at Warrington, where the staff is 'absolutely wonderful' and 'go out of their way to help residents and their families'. At The Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting, the team is 'very focu ...
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Communication with families. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with their loved ones and the community staff, as expressed by residents of Revelle of Bucks County, who mention that the 'communication with the family is excellent' and the staff 'are very open to feedback'.
Thoughtfully designed activities. Reviews highlight the importance of various activities in residents' lives, with residents of Sunrise of North Wales enjoying being 'very active and a lot to stay busy & engaged with' and Personal Care Memory Care at The Park praising the director for making them 'feel comfortable and heard' ...
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Consistently clean and maintained living spaces. Residents frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, such as at The Province of Southampton, where they comment on the 'clean, bright and cheery' environment, and The Hearth at Drexel, which is described as 'clean' and 'well maintained'.
Flexible dining options. Families express appreciation for the dining experiences at their communities, like at Sunrise of Dresher, where the 'food is good' and 'the staff accommodates dietary restrictions'. At The Birches at Newtown, residents 'enjoy the food' and 'the service in the personal care dining room leave ...
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Personalized care plans. Reviews reveal that personalized care plans tailored to individual residents' needs are a significant factor in their overall satisfaction. At The Pathways at Warrington, the staff are 'very aware of new residents' and 'open to family members' opinions and suggestions'. Residents of The Pinna ...
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Glenside review score based on 430 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 430 reviews of 71 Glenside assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
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Glenside review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Glenside, PA71 facilities
8.3
8.2
Jenkintown, PA83 facilities

Review subcategories for Glenside 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 430 reviews of 71 Glenside assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Glenside 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Glenside assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glenside assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glenside, 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 Glenside 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 Glenside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Glenside, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.9%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Glenside 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 Glenside Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Glenside, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glenside 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 Glenside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glenside, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
54.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Glenside 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 Glenside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glenside, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
36.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glenside 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 Glenside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glenside, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
59.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.2%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
59.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
40.8%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.2%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Glenside

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

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Azalea of Cinnaminson, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and The Pathways at Warrington are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Glenside, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 86 assisted living facilities near Glenside, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Glenside, 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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