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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lower Oxford, PA

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From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Lower Oxford for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 13 assisted living facilities in the Lower Oxford area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Forest Park, Kentmere and Buttonwood.
You may also consider nearby communities such as West Chester, Newark and Havre de Grace.

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Photo of The Vero at Newark
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We moved my mom here after a hospital stay that resulted in the need for assisted living. The building is relatively new and I was impressed with how wide the common hallways were as well as the ability for...
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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Friends Home in Kennett is a smaller, caring community, with a more home-like atmosphere. They go out of their way to accommodate special needs of residents.
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.
The Friends Home in Kennett Square is a non-profit senior living community thatoffers a variety of living options to help residents remain independent and active. Historic Kennett Square, a beautiful and close-knit community, offers an abundance of resources for our residents. A wonderful...
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I would rate Jenner's Pond highly in all areas. The food is especially excellent. Many people here say one of the things that appealed to them was the friendliness of the community.
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.
The historic community of West Grove, Pennsylvania, provides an excellent opportunity for Jenner's Pond to relax and enjoy life in an idyllic setting. Full of historic charm and natural beauty, West Grove offers outstanding amenities to suit a variety of personal tastes and requirements. West...
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The Staff are the BEST, caring, understanding, compassionate and so friendly. Its a very clean facility. I feel very comfortable knowing that my loved one is at Harrison House because I know they are...
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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I would give all categories a five! Couldn't be happier with the staff. They are so kind. turned out to be a perfect place for our mom. Each day they have some activities. Painting, bowling, rides in the...
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.
In 1986, my mother would often visit with her aunt and grandmother at the personal care home they were living in. Unfortunately, it did not take long to discover that the care they were receiving was very disheartening. It was at this time my mother’s love for her family would not allow them to...
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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.
At Ware Presbyterian Village, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living community services are available as you need them in Oxford, PA—Ware Presbyterian Village is unique in the fact we provide both Personal Care and Assisted Living levels of care. As a...
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, 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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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My loved one went into Quarryville a couple of times for rehabilitation. The place was okay, but he was not getting any better so we moved him to another place.
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.
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It's a great community, very easy to communicate with. If you have questions, they'll answer them. Everyone has been nice to my loved one as far as I know. They've done a wonderful job. They're very...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Lower Oxford, PA

The average cost of senior living in Lower Oxford is $5,038 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Akron, PA with an average of $4,317 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lower Oxford, PA vs. nearby cities

Lower Oxford, PA
$5,038/mo
$5,123/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lower Oxford, PA vs. the state and national average

Lower Oxford, PA
$5,038/mo
U.S. national average
$4,648/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lower Oxford vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,038/mo
$5,888/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lower Oxford, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,680/mo
Studio
$4,428/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,450/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,800/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lower Oxford, 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 Lower Oxford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lower Oxford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lower Oxford

Millcroft Living in Newark, DE

4.5
The assisted living staff are excellent. Caring, attentive, patient, and friendly. Parking can be a pain is the only really negative thing I would say. The room sizes are good, my mom is happy with it. The last question is not a knock on Millcroft, its just the absurd costs of elderly care ...
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Elderwood Senior Living at Lancaster

4.0
Trying to find the right place is difficult enough but it's nearly impossible when you are in a completely different state. I had to rely on what I saw and read on the internet to make a decision but thankfully my friend had family in the area and that knew about this community so that is the ...
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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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Lower Oxford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lower Oxford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lower Oxford, 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 Lower Oxford 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 Lower Oxford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.3%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.3%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
27.3%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
9.1%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lower Oxford 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 Lower Oxford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.4%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.1%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
40.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lower Oxford 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 Lower Oxford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
9.1%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
9.1%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lower Oxford 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 Lower Oxford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
34.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lower Oxford 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 Lower Oxford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
18.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.2%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.3%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.1%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
18.2%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.2%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lower Oxford

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 Lower Oxford protect seniors.

Learn about Pennsylvania Assisted Living regulations

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