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Assisted living costs in West Chester average about $6,385 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 373 communities in West Chester. Our detailed directory has 11022 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Newark, Media and Wilmington.

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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2020 Photos available
9.5
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63 reviews
9.5
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63 reviews
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They have wonderful facilities, staff very accommodating. My Aunt just needed more hands on care. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
Arbor Terrace Willistown offers quality personal care and dementia care in West Chester, Pennsylvania. We honor individuality and celebrate each person's unique life through deep connections with our residents and families. We create delightful surprises and meaningful moments within a safe and...
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2020 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.3
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70 reviews
9.3
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70 reviews
5 star
68%
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21%
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My mother is as happy as one can be in a memory care facility. [Name Removed] the activities director, is wonderful. The nurses and caregivers seem very nice as well. .om seems well cared 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.
Arbour Square at West Chester is truly a unique rental community. Located in a beautiful, small town rich in history, Arbour Square stands out as something new and exciting, above and beyond the ordinary. A community where there’s always something interesting or fun going on, and where you’ll...
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9.2
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150 reviews
9.2
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150 reviews
5 star
47%
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They were the easiest to work with and we were in a crunch which they worked with for personal care. We like the facility. It's a great place. The price is high though.
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.
Senior living by designThe Watermark at Bellingham is a recently renovated senior living community located on 15 beautiful acres near downtown West Chester, Pennsylvania. While perfectly situated near Philadelphia and Wilmington, there’s so much to do you might just want to spend your days...
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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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37 reviews
8.6
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37 reviews
5 star
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Night time staff not well equipped to handle confusion and instability residents. 3-11 staff not all able to handle outbursts and can be irritants with reading of patients
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.
Independent Living for Active SeniorsWellington at Hershey's Mill in West Chester, PA is an independent living residential community for active seniors who are looking to socialize, stay active, and no longer want the worry of owning a home. Are you ready to enjoy a carefree, maintenance-free...
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.3
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59 reviews
8.3
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59 reviews
5 star
39%
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43%
3 star
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Sunrise at Westtown is a very nice facility, friendly & supportive staff, good food. The facility does Not accept Medicare or Medicaid - Out of Pocket on all expenses. It gets very expensive if the resident...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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113 reviews
9.9
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113 reviews
5 star
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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.
Beautifully placed in a quiet neighborhood, Chestnut Knoll merges both personal and memory care in a full service community. Located in Boyertown, PA just past Walnut Woods at the end of 5th Street, residents enjoy a welcome mix of privacy, security as well as independence. Whether you need...
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1919 Photos available
9.9
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21 reviews
9.9
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21 reviews
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My Mom and Aunt moved in this past June where we had to move them from another assistant living that failed them! The first day they arrived, they were welcomed by the staff like they were already family!...
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.
Care that Meets You Where You AreAt Spring Village at Hammonton, we understand the unique challenges and stressors you face as you search for support and care for your aging loved ones. We help by providing individualized care, a comfortable and charming environment, and peace of mind for...
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1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.9
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118 reviews
9.9
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118 reviews
5 star
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The staff was very kind and caring. My mother ended up needing hospice, and the KV staff were wonderful. The facility was very clean at all times, the food was also well prepared. The administrative staff...
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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2828 Photos available
9.9
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44 reviews
9.9
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44 reviews
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The staff is very friendly and willing to help in every way possible to make my parents comfortable. The place is very clean and has a lot of amenities. The food choices are very good and the staff always...
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.
Tucked in a prime location that features the convenience of the city with the charm of residential living, Azalea of Cinnaminson features exceptional hospitality, timeless design, and meticulous attention to detail. You’ll enjoy access to convenient amenities and supportive services, all in a...
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1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.9
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61 reviews
9.9
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61 reviews
5 star
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My mother was only there 6 days. She had to then be hospitalized and on hospice. The overall care, staff, food was wonderful. She wasn't there long enough fir me to comment about activities.
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.
Juniper Village at Lebanon is a senior living community located in Lebanon, PA offering both personal care and independent living. Lebanon is home to just over 24,500 people, and is a beautiful small city in Lebanon County with a railroad and Central Square. Residents can enjoy quiet walks,...
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Photo of Sunrise of Lower Makefield
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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84 reviews
9.8
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84 reviews
5 star
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I would definitely give it a five star rating. They took care of Mrs. Leap very well. The food is fabulous there. The activities that they do is fabulous there. I would definitely recommend it to anyone....
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.
Sunrise Senior Living of Lower Makefield offers individualized care in a cozy and private atmosphere, located in Morrisville, Pennsylvania . Sunrise Senior Living of Lower Makefield's accessible location to the nearby city of Yardley makes travel easy to nearby historical attractions including...
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9.8
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61 reviews
9.8
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61 reviews
5 star
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Room is a nice size and is very well kept. They do a lot of activities and rides to Valley Forge. My mom likes it. I have not eaten at the facilities but the food looks very good. The staff is friendly every...
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.
Located in a charming residential area less than a mile from Providence Town Center. A supportive living community for active older adults. We create vibrant communities where older adults can thrive and participate, know that their contributions are valued, and enjoy access to opportunities and...
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88 Photos available
9.7
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88 reviews
9.7
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88 reviews
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My mother has only been there a few weeks and is struggling to adjust. More regular updates, at least biweekly to the family on what she may need or what we can do to help. The staff have been wonderful.
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.
Neighboring the Blue Bell Country Club, Blue Bell Place is an assisted livng and memory care community nestled in Center Square, Pennsylvania. The colonial-style community has an antique charm to it, enabling residents to feel a sense of belonging upon arrival. As a Watermark Retirement...
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77 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.7
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88 reviews
9.7
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88 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about the community are the friendly staff and the many activities they have. We would recommend this community to other families however ask a lot of questions
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.
Spacious living suits with enclosed courtyards and paved walking trails highlight Traditions of Cross Keys, located in Glassboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey. History buffs and antique collectors know that Glassboro got its name from the successful glass industry is a part of its past....
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9.7
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57 reviews
9.7
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57 reviews
5 star
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EVERY staff member knows her name. There are plenty of activities for her if she wants to do them. The place is always spotless and there is absolutely no odor anywhere. Her room is awesome with that balcony...
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.
Spring Mill Senior Living, a monthly rental community, represents a new beginning for senior living in Chester County. Offering the most extensive range of services in the area, residents receive a full suite of amenities: like meals served in a beautiful dining room, scheduled transportation to...
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6363 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.7
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72 reviews
9.7
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72 reviews
5 star
56%
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The staff, food, and everything was good. It was very pricey. I would recommend them to others who are searching for care for their loved one.
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.
Since 2007, Atria Center City has served the families of Philadelphia. With a continuing commitment to quality, the community is undergoing an extensive renovation to enhance beauty and functionality. Once complete, residents will enjoy a host of exciting new spaces and amenities, including...
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99 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.7
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96 reviews
9.7
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96 reviews
5 star
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The Keystone Villa facility has been excellent. It is one of the cleanest Sr. Living places I've visited. Staff are attentive, and there are many activities where the staff engages the residents. My dad's...
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.
At Keystone Villa at Douglassville, there are no entrance fees, long-term leases or hidden costs, for affordable Personal Care. Personalized supportive care services are offered to our residents in a heartwarming environment so we can help you enjoy a better quality of life in our senior...
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55 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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106 reviews
9.6
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106 reviews
5 star
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4 stars because nothing is perfect. My Mom is happy with her apartment and meals. Everyone is very nice and attentive as far as staffing is concerned. Sometimes she has to wait her turn if she is looking to...
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.
For more than 35 years, Cardinal Village has been a trusted choice for seniors and their families, offering both Independent Living and Assisted Living options in the heart of Sewell, New Jersey. Our experienced team of licensed nurses and dedicated caregivers are available 24 hours a day to...
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1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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35 reviews
9.6
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35 reviews
5 star
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The facility is new and very clean. The staff is very friendly and always willing to help. They plan daily activities for the residents and are always upbeat. The dinning experience is set up to resemble a...
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.
At All American Assisted Living at Washington Township, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized care, every aspect of...
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88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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86 reviews
9.6
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86 reviews
5 star
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Everything has been wonderful. My father in law is in the memory care neighborhood and the staff is great. They have programs and great food.
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.
Manor at Market Square is truly a gem in the heart of Reading, PA. If you're looking for a community that exudes a friendly and fun atmosphere while still providing the little extra assistance when you need it, you're in the right place. Catering to both independent living and residents who...
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9.6
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26 reviews
9.6
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26 reviews
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Staff is kind and helpful and always address [name removed] by name. Food is very good, good variety. The menu rotates biweekly/weekly and is a full menu, not just 2-3 options. Room room is adequate size....
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.
Juniper Village at Washington Square welcomes seniors into a tranquil environment for quality independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. With waterfront views and modern amenities, this luxurious, multi-story community building feels reminiscent of an upscale resort. Enjoy the...
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2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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94 reviews
9.6
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94 reviews
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It's 5, the best, for all 8 categories! Morningside House of Blue Bell is wonderful. My mom is very happy there. She's well taken care of. Everyone who works there has been so great to her.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Morningside House of Blue Bell affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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94 reviews
9.6
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94 reviews
5 star
71%
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The staff was very nice overall and the place had nice decor and was cleaned regularly. The food was mostly good, especially the soups and desserts! I didn't care for the oatmeal and eggs, so I rarely went...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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Photo of Riverton Enhanced Senior Living
1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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43 reviews
9.6
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43 reviews
5 star
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First, they have a great staff and friendly residents. Here they have activities every day if you wish to participate. The facility is clean and they do come clean the apartments depending on your needs...
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.
Riverton Enhanced Senior Living is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located just ten minutes from historic Bethlehem on the Bethlehem/Allentown border. Just minutes from local shopping centers and accessible public transportation, our location is convenient and within close proximity to the...
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1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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89 reviews
9.5
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89 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Promptness of getting my step-dad into respite care, safety of floor, compassionate providers, good food (per Dad), easy and straight forward process and also listened to our needs and made adjustments...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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Cost of assisted living in West Chester, PA

The average cost of senior living in West Chester is $6,385 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Philadelphia, PA with an average of $5,308 per month.

Assisted living costs in West Chester, PA, vs. state and national averages

West Chester, PA
$6,385/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in West Chester, PA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,385/mo
$7,924/mo

Assisted living costs in West Chester, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,559/mo
Studio
$5,224/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,357/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,384/mo

Senior living costs in West Chester vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: West Chester, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Chester, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,385/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,924/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,984/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
West Chester, PA:$6,385/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
West Chester, PA:$7,924/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
West Chester, PA:$3,984/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in West Chester, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in West Chester and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

West Chester, PAPA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in West Chester, PA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in West Chester have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West Chester, PA$6,039/mo$5,796/mo+4.2%
Pennsylvania$5,351/mo$5,208/mo+2.8%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
West Chester, PA
2024 average cost:$6,039/mo
2023 average cost:$5,796/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$5,208/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Chester, 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 West Chester.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Chester

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Chester

Simpson Meadows in Downingtown, PA

3.9
I can't recommend the community due to the way we exited the community. We had multiple attempts to reconcile a balance due and it was never resolved and we never heard back on a resolution to this.

Maurice House in Millville, NJ

5.0
My mom loves her "apartment " I wish the communication was better from the administration. No part is covered by insurance so all expenses are out of pocket

The Residences at Manatawny Village in Pottstown, PA

5.0
They did a good job catering to his food preferences, the staff was super friendly and super with him, care was outstanding. We would most definitely recommend this community to other families.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and responsive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various communities. For instance, at Sunrise of Granite Run, caregivers make sure to get to know residents and respond promptly to inquiries. Families at Merrill Gardens at West Chester were pleased with the staff' ...
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Wide range of activities. Many communities offer an extensive selection of activities tailored to residents' interests. At Arbor Terrace Exton, residents enjoy daily activities, including puzzle making, musical events, and bingo. The staff at St. Martha Villa create a warm and inviting atmosphere, where residents oft ...
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Comfortable living spaces. Residents appreciate the comfort and cleanliness of their living spaces, such as the spacious and private rooms at Wellington at Hershey's Mill and St. Martha Villa. Additionally, communities like Morningside House of Exton offer personalized touches that make residents feel at home.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Communities like Merrill Gardens at West Chester and Wellington at Hershey's Mill receive praise for their delicious and varied meal options. Chefs take dietary restrictions and preferences into consideration, ensuring residents look forward to their mealtimes every day.
Engaging social environments. Communities foster a strong sense of community among residents, providing opportunities for social interaction and connection. For example, at Arbor Terrace Exton, residents often participate in daily activities together and enjoy the warm and friendly atmosphere.
Clear and consistent communication. Effective communication between staff, residents, and their families is crucial for peace of mind. Communities like St. Martha Villa have receptionists who go above and beyond to help families, while Highgate at Paoli Pointe emphasizes the importance of having a family advocate or friend to ...
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West Chester review score based on 2,264 family reviews

8.4
Review score373 facilities2264 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2264 reviews of 373 West Chester assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Chester 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

West Chester review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
West Chester, PA373 facilities
8.3
Upper Darby, PA353 facilities
8.3
Lower Merion, PA371 facilities

Review subcategories for West Chester 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 2,264 reviews of 373 West Chester assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Chester 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.
West Chester, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.5
Care services
3.0
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
2.9
3.1
Activities
2.9
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

West Chester assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Chester assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Chester, 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 West Chester 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 West Chester that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Chester, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.5%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.6%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Chester 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 West Chester Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Chester, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Chester 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 West Chester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Chester, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
54.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in West Chester 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 West Chester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Chester, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.1%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.3%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Chester 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 West Chester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Chester, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.1%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.4%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
62.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.6%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.7%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Chester

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in West Chester protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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