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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Black Horse, PA
The cost of independent living in Black Horse is about $4,489 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 21 options. Read 453 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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77 Floor plans available
9.6
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33 reviews
From my first call to A place for mom to move in day ( yes it took 18 months) my experience was great. the staff at wesley from sales to maintenance and security is wonderful! The overall facility is...
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.
Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line is a senior living community located in Media, PA. Media is a small borough in Delaware County, west of Philadelphia and home to about 5,500 people. Residents can take part in a host of activities including going out to local...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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1414 Floor plans available
9.7
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59 reviews
The Merrill Garden staff have truly gone above and beyond in their care and support of my mom over the last 2 years. Their dedication to not just meeting her physical needs but also engaging her mentally...
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...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
52 reviews
It's a nice community and mom likes it there. We picked this community because it was a new facility . Meals included in rent . No huge sign on cost
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.
Combine amazing service, great friends, and resort-level amenities and you’ve got the perfect recipe for all the comforts of home. Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills offers Independent Living, Personal Care and Memory Care all in one campus for flexibility and convenience.With amenities like a...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
Review score
30 reviews
We are so grateful to have found this fine place for our family member. Every step of the way there was great info, consistent support, and for every question a clear and readily available answer. After 6...
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.
Forwood Manor sits on 13 beautifully manicured acres and is located just minutes from I-95. Close to shopping and cultural sites, we offer a full-service rental retirement community with the best social and transportation programs, along with well-designed and spacious apartments. We invite you...
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9.0
Review score
116 reviews
The staff is caring and very friendly. The food is good and there is a nice variety. It can be difficult to reach the nurse's station via phone. The facility is clean and the apartments are roomy and...
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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8.6
Review score
13 reviews
I like that the community is small and not intimidating to my mom. I wish they did more stimulating activities. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 excited to share Impressions Memory Care at Bryn Mawr Village Senior Living Community with you and thank you for your interest!Our community is in an excellent location surrounded by well-established communities, where so many of our group know of each other or find they are meeting a new...
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8.5
Review score
28 reviews
Inquirer about the food menu for at least a week Apartment sizes and amenities offered are great Nice friendly place to live Highly recommend
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 believe that Ivy Creek Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Ivy Creek, our management teams live on-site...
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66 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
37 reviews
My husband and I have been at The Quadrangle for more than five years, and we LOVE living here! The people (the warm and friendly residents and staff), the location (the arboretum-like setting just minutes...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Quadrangle, situated on 74 beautifully landscaped acres on Philadelphia's Main Line, is an independent full-service community meeting needs of seniors like you since 1986. The community is ideal for seniors who desire an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy gracious apartment accommodations, a...
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1010 Photos available
8.5
Review score
10 reviews
They take great care of me and it would be hard to find somewhere else. Every time I need something they are "Johny on the Spot" I will be here for 3 years this August and feels like home!
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.
Located in Wilmington, DE, Ivy Gables is proud to be a trusted choice for senior living, assisted living, and memory care in New Castle County, Delaware. Owned and operated by George and Tammy Loudon for many decades, Ivy Gables was acquired by Asbury Communities, Inc., in December 2023.Asbury...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
31 reviews
Outstanding features include no buy-in, initial fee discounts for Veterans, ability to move out with a month's notice, garage parking and storage lockers, referral benefit to current and incoming resident....
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
55 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
12 reviews
5 stars for all questions! Plush Mills is a small facility. Everyone seems to know each other, this being staff included. The dining room with tables for 4 encourages meeting new people without being...
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.
Plush Mills is a great place to live the good life. Big enough to count on. Small enough to care. With only 124 independent living apartments and 34 personalized care suites, Plush Mills is just the right size — large enough to offer a full range of services, yet small enough to provide truly...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
15 reviews
Our overall experience at Shipley was great. The food and physical therapy exceeded expectations. Kudos to the chef! The night staff. was nice but there were different caregivers and it would be great 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.
Shipley Living is a full service, continuing care rental retirement community serving independent living, assisted living, and skilled and rehabilitation services.Shipley Living, a proud member of the community for over 35 years, was originally elementary school; it is located in the Brandywine...
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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...
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Cost of independent living in Black Horse, PA
The average cost of senior living in Black Horse is $4,489 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ridley Park, PA with an average of $4,517 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Black Horse, PA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Black Horse
Recent reviews for independent living in Black Horse
Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville
4.9
Only been at HH for slightly over a year but have found all the nurses and staff to be very friendly and helpful, always willing lend me a helping hand when I need it.
I enjoy the many little features that are provided, which are not provided in other living environments. Every week a new ...
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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.
Sunrise of Abington
4.8
The staff is always accommodating, patient and kind. Their security is there 24/7. They are always on post and pleasant to speak with. The entertainment is well organized and fun for the entire family. The food is good.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews praise the warm and welcoming atmosphere at different communities, including Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills, where residents and staff create a sense of familiarity and inclusivity. Residents enjoy engaging with one another and appreciate the community's focus on fostering a wel ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews for Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC and Bellingham at West Chester highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of their respective communities' facilities and grounds. Residents appreciate the attention to detail in keeping both the private spaces and common areas in good condition. ...
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Variety of social activities and offerings. Communities like Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills and Bellingham at West Chester provide an array of activities and offerings tailored to residents' interests. Activities, such as movie nights and social events, help keep residents engaged and active while fostering a sense of community.
Accessible and helpful staff. Reviews for Merrill Gardens at West Chester and Ivy Creek Gracious Retirement Living highlight the accessibility and helpfulness of the staff at their communities. Family members and residents appreciate the staff's prompt responses and attention to their needs, ensuring a smooth transition ...
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Reasonable pricing and value for the services offered. Several reviews for communities like Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC and Bellingham at West Chester mention the reasonable pricing and the value for the services offered. Families appreciate the transparency in billing and the inclusion of amenities in the monthly fees, making for an ...
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Individually tailored care plans. Reviews for Wellington at Hershey's Mill and Forwood Manor mention the individualized care plans provided to residents, ensuring their specific needs are met. This personalized approach to care gives peace of mind for families and contributes to the overall satisfaction with the community.
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Black Horse independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Black Horse independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Black Horse, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Black Horse independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Black Horse partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Black Horse, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
61.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
69.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.2%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Black Horse independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Black Horse communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Black Horse, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
84.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
84.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
69.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Black Horse independent 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 independent living communities in Black Horse offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Black Horse, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
92.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
92.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
84.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
76.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
92.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
92.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
61.5%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
76.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
92.3%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Azalea at Cinnaminson, Merrill Gardens at West Chester and Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Black Horse, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 21 independent living facilities near Black Horse, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Black Horse, Pennsylvania are Merrill Gardens at West Chester, Fountain View at Logan Square and Atria Lafayette Hill. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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