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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Penllyn, PA
Assisted living costs in Penllyn average about $5,266 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 62 communities in Penllyn. Our detailed directory has 1434 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
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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This community is wonderful I can't say enough wonderful things about them. The community itself is very lovely exceptionally clean and well maintained. As soon as you walk in the sense of being at home and...
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.
Nestled in the heart of historic Jenkintown borough, The Chelsea at Jenkintown offers the finest in Assisted Living. Our residents enjoy chatting over tea or coffee in our cozy Bistro, relax on our wraparound porch or explore the surrounding community. Conveniently located on Route 611 and close...
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.
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.
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.
1.0
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6 reviews
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.
5.8
Review score
10 reviews
I am thrilled that my parents moved here. There are activities galore and so many services, terrific ways to make friends, a wonderful rehab facility on site, a beautiful landscape and more. There always is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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.
Cost of assisted living in Penllyn, PA
The average cost of senior living in Penllyn is $5,266 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Souderton, PA with an average of $4,993 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Penllyn, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Penllyn, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Penllyn vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Penllyn, PA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Penllyn over time
Penllyn, PAPA stateNational
Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Penllyn, PA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Penllyn
Recent reviews for assisted living in Penllyn
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.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Supportive and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at the communities, with several residents expressing their appreciation for the long-term friendships they've formed with caregivers. At Sunrise of Lafayette Hill, the staff members go out of their way to make residents and thei ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. The variety of activities offered at the communities is a highlight for many families, with several reviews mentioning the engaging and inclusive nature of the activities. For example, at Springfield Senior Living, residents enjoy participating in activities such as arts and crafts, music, and ...
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Communication between families and staff. Families express satisfaction with the open and transparent communication they receive from staff at the communities, allowing them to feel informed and involved in their loved ones' care. At The Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting, the team takes the time to understand individual needs and develop c ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents and families frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, commenting on the well-maintained interior spaces and attractive outdoor areas. For instance, at Blue Bell Place, the facilities are described as bright and clean, while at St. Mary Villa, a CCRC, the bea ...
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Meals and dining experiences. Families often remark on the quality of meals and dining experiences provided at the communities, with several reviews mentioning the accommodating nature of staff in addressing individual preferences and dietary restrictions. For example, at The Pathways at Warrington, meals are described as ...
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Transition and move-in process. Several reviews mention the ease and smoothness of the transition and move-in process at their communities, with families expressing gratitude for the support and guidance they received from staff during this time. At Traditions of Lansdale, the staff made the process worry-free, and at The P ...
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Penllyn review score based on 355 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 355 reviews of 62 Penllyn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Penllyn 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
Penllyn review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Penllyn 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 355 reviews of 62 Penllyn assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Penllyn 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.Penllyn, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Penllyn assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penllyn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penllyn, 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 Penllyn 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 Penllyn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Penllyn, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.5%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.6%
33.3%
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
61.3%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.7%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Penllyn 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 Penllyn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Penllyn, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.2%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Penllyn 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 Penllyn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penllyn, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.2%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
48.4%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Penllyn 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 Penllyn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penllyn, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.2%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
38.7%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penllyn 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 Penllyn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penllyn, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.8%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.5%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.5%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.4%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.8%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
29%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.6%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.6%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Penllyn
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 Penllyn protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Birches at Newtown, Chestnut Knoll and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Penllyn, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 62 assisted living facilities near Penllyn, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Penllyn, Pennsylvania are The Birches at Newtown, Chestnut Knoll and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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