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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Hershey Mill, PA
Assisted living costs in Hershey Mill average about $5,479 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 32 communities in Hershey Mill. Our detailed directory has 1131 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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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
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.
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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Everything has been good. The people have been friendly, both the people working here and the people living here. And I really like my apartment. It feels homey.
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.
Simpson Meadows is Central Chester County's premier non-profit continuing care retirement community, with more than a 150 year history of service to senior adults as a member of the Simpson Senior Services network. Our philosophy of care includes maximizing resident independence at an affordable...
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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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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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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, 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...
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Cost of assisted living in Hershey Mill, PA
The average cost of senior living in Hershey Mill is $5,479 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Royersford, PA with an average of $5,225 per month.
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Hershey Mill, PA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hershey Mill, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Hershey Mill
Recent reviews for assisted living in Hershey Mill
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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Personalized care plans and accommodations. Many reviews mention the care plans being tailored to each resident's unique needs. At Sunrise of Granite Run, staff members regularly review and adjust plans according to changing requirements, while at Eagleview Landing, residents are given the option to customize their living spaces. The ...
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Friendly and attentive staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of the staff members. At Woodbridge Place Senior Living, they go above and beyond to ensure residents are well-cared for, with families praising their responsiveness and friendliness. At Bellingham at West Chester, the staff is described ...
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Diverse activities for various interests. Residents find joy in the range of activities offered at various communities. For example, at Echo Lake, they have wonderful activities for residents, including movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes, which help residents stay engaged and active.
Consistent and effective communication. Clear and open communication between families and staff is a common theme in reviews. At Arbor Terrace Willistown, families are kept updated and involved in their loved ones' care, while at Sunrise of Paoli, staff members are praised for their willingness to listen and respond to concerns.
High-quality and nutritious meals. Throughout reviews, the quality of meals is consistently mentioned as a major factor in overall satisfaction. At Eagleview Landing, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences, while at Wellington at Hershey's Mill, the meals are described as delicious and well-presented.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At The Devon Senior Living, the apartments are described as spacious and bright, while at Glen Mills Senior Living, residents enjoy the pristine bathrooms and renovated livin ...
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Hershey Mill review score based on 280 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 280 reviews of 32 Hershey Mill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Hershey Mill 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 Hershey Mill 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 280 reviews of 32 Hershey Mill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hershey Mill 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.Hershey Mill, 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*
4.1
4.1
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Hershey Mill assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hershey Mill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hershey Mill, 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 Hershey Mill 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 Hershey Mill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hershey Mill, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
84.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.9%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
78.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
87.5%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Hershey Mill 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 Hershey Mill Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
84.4%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
84.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
78.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hershey Mill 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 Hershey Mill 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
53.1%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
81.3%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
81.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Hershey Mill 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 Hershey Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
84.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
84.4%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
71.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
53.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hershey Mill 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 Hershey Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
84.4%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
71.9%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
68.8%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.4%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
81.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
84.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
84.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
71.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hershey Mill
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 Hershey Mill protect seniors.
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Chestnut Knoll, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and Morningside House of Collegeville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Hershey Mill, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 32 assisted living facilities near Hershey Mill, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Hershey Mill, Pennsylvania are Chestnut Knoll, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and Morningside House of Collegeville. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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