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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Parkside, PA
Assisted living costs in Parkside average about $5,407 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 38 communities in Parkside. Our detailed directory has 734 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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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
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
Woolwich Gardens is owned by a team of local physicians & entrepreneurs who understand the needs of our seniors and are committed to providing the best possible care.Our community features 40 assisted living apartment homes, and 26 memory care residences developed specifically to support...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Parkside, PA
The average cost of senior living in Parkside is $5,407 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chester Heights, PA with an average of $5,216 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Parkside, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Parkside, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Parkside vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Parkside, PA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Parkside over time
Parkside, PAPA stateNational
Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Parkside, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Parkside
Recent reviews for assisted living in Parkside
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 !
Azalea at Cinnaminson
4.8
I was very happy from the time I walked into the facilities at Azalea at Cinnaminson. The people were very friendly. Residents there looked happy. The facilities are only a year old this month. My mother initially needed a little more care as she had recently had a fall. The aides have been very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and care of the staff at their community. At Rose Tree Place, the team goes above and beyond to ensure residents and their families feel supported. Residents at Chestnut Ridge Wallingford appreciate the friendly demeanor of the staff and the fact that they kn ...
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Variety of activities. Residents find enjoyment in the various activities offered at their community. At The Residence at Chadds Ford, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while Springfield Crossings organizes a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active.
Clean and welcoming atmosphere. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness is consistently mentioned as a major factor in residents' satisfaction. At Arbor Terrace Willistown, the meals are described as terrific and the community is kept clean and tidy.Truewood by Merrill, Glen Riddle has a beautiful layout and is decorated nicel ...
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Communicative and responsive staff. Effective communication is key for families and residents alike. Staff at Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills set regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. At Sunrise of Granite Run, the leadership team is attentive to concerns and responds promptly ...
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Considerate and accommodating care. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. For example, at Foulk Living, the staff quickly and thoughtfully adjusted to meet a resident's changing needs, making the transition easier for both the resident and their family.
Close-knit community feel. Many residents appreciate the sense of community and familiarity at their facility. At Rose Tree Place, the staff knows all the residents by name, creating a warm and welcoming environment. Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC also mentions the community feel and the variety of room sizes ...
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Parkside review score based on 169 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 169 reviews of 30 Parkside assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Parkside 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
Parkside review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Parkside 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 169 reviews of 30 Parkside assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Parkside 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.Parkside, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Parkside assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parkside assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parkside, 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 Parkside 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 Parkside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Parkside, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.3%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Parkside 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 Parkside Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Parkside, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.7%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.7%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Parkside 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 Parkside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Parkside, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
53.3%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Parkside 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 Parkside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Parkside, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
46.7%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parkside 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 Parkside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Parkside, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
73.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.7%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.7%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.7%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Parkside
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 Parkside protect seniors.
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