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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Malvern, PA
Assisted living costs in Malvern average about $5,424 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 44 communities in Malvern. Our detailed directory has 1262 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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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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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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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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The staff at Brandywine are very helpful when you need them. There was an incident with my laundry that was resolved immediately. I love going to happy hour and listening to the musicians that come to play...
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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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
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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.
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, 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.
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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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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I recently spent 3 weeks at The Meadows while recovering from a fractured hip and hip replacement surgery. I recommend this place very highly. There was one aide who worked the night shift who consistently...
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.
Cost of assisted living in Malvern, PA
The average cost of senior living in Malvern is $5,424 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Spring City, PA with an average of $5,199 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Malvern, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Malvern, PA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Malvern, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Malvern
Recent reviews for assisted living in Malvern
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 attentive staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and care provided by the staff at various communities. For example, at Bellingham at West Chester, they went above and beyond to ensure a smooth transition for a resident and their family, even dealing with unexpected issues like pneumonia and covid cases. A ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for many residents and their families. At Exton Senior Living, the recent updates to the facility are described as 'gorgeous', and staff ensure the community is kept clean and inviting for residents. At Arbor Terrace Willistown, the meals are prep ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Activities are a key component of many seniors' lives, and communities that offer a range of options are frequently praised. At Arbor Terrace Exton, residents enjoy a variety of activities, including cooking demos by the dining staff and Zumba classes. At Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills, while ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is important for peace of mind. At Woodbridge Place Senior Living, while there was initially some difficulty with staff communication, the move-in process went smoothly once the new director arrived. At Arbor Terrace Willistown, st ...
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Variety of meal options. Quality food is a major factor in overall satisfaction with a senior living community. At Sunrise of Paoli, the entrees may be room temperature, but the soups are homemade and the sandwiches and salads are fine. At Spring Mill Senior Living, the meals are generally good, but there is a lack ...
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Caring and attentive to residents' needs. Residents want to feel safe and well cared for in their living community. At Bellingham at West Chester, the staff are described as kind and helpful, and they keep the facility clean and updated. At Morningside House of Exton, the staff are dedicated, caring, and skilled in taking care of ph ...
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Malvern review score based on 290 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 290 reviews of 35 Malvern assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Malvern 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 Malvern 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 290 reviews of 35 Malvern assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Malvern 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.Malvern, 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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Malvern assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Malvern assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Malvern, 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 Malvern 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 Malvern that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Malvern, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
82.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
74.3%
33.4%
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
82.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
85.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Malvern 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 Malvern Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Malvern, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.9%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
82.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Malvern 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 Malvern partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Malvern, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.6%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
74.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
74.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Malvern 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 Malvern communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Malvern, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
77.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
82.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
65.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
51.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Malvern 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 Malvern offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Malvern, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
82.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
65.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
65.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
77.1%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
82.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
68.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.7%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
82.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Malvern
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 Malvern protect seniors.
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Chestnut Knoll, The Pathways at Warrington and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Malvern, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 44 assisted living facilities near Malvern, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Malvern, Pennsylvania are Chestnut Knoll, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and Merrill Gardens at West Chester. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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