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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lower Oxford, PA

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Lower Oxford is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 13 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Lower Oxford, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Lower Oxford is about $5,466, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 58 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lower Oxford, PA

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Photo of Harrison House Chester County
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Personal visit with the Dir of public Services. Both the Food service and general staff are superior. The residents seem well cared for and not withstanding their issues and friendly.
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.
Harrison House Chester County transformed from the neighborhood Hospital to a beautiful senior living community, is a staple landmark for so many in our community, located in East Fallowfield, Pennsylvania. Harrison House has provided healthcare & hospitality services to seniors for over 50...
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9.4
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We have nothing but great things to say about Juniper Village. The facilities are nice, but what makes this place special is the people. Everyone from the front desk to the business office, to the nursing...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The staff was the biggest plus, the staff are wonderful. The location was convenient, easy parking, very nice outdoor space for visits and we would recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
The Friends Home in Kennett Square is a non-profit senior living community thatoffers a variety of living options to help residents remain independent and active. Historic Kennett Square, a beautiful and close-knit community, offers an abundance of resources for our residents. A wonderful...
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I would rate Jenner's Pond highly in all areas. The food is especially excellent. Many people here say one of the things that appealed to them was the friendliness of the community.
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 historic community of West Grove, Pennsylvania, provides an excellent opportunity for Jenner's Pond to relax and enjoy life in an idyllic setting. Full of historic charm and natural beauty, West Grove offers outstanding amenities to suit a variety of personal tastes and requirements. West...
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The whole facility is a family! They go over and above to make sure all the residents have what they need. Whether it’s medical, meals, religious, community or just help hanging a picture in their room,...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
In 1986, my mother would often visit with her aunt and grandmother at the personal care home they were living in. Unfortunately, it did not take long to discover that the care they were receiving was very disheartening. It was at this time my mother’s love for her family would not allow them to...
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It's a great community, very easy to communicate with. If you have questions, they'll answer them. Everyone has been nice to my loved one as far as I know. They've done a wonderful job. They're very...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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.
At Ware Presbyterian Village, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living community services are available as you need them in Oxford, PA—Ware Presbyterian Village is unique in the fact we provide both Personal Care and Assisted Living levels of care. As a...
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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
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Newark Manor Nursing Home is an intermediate care facility with twenty four hour a day professional nursing care located on W. Main Street in Newark, Delaware. We have been in business since 1964. We pride ourselves on the longevity of our staff and the homelike environment we provide.We are...

Cost of nursing homes in Lower Oxford, PA

The average cost of senior living in Lower Oxford is $5,466 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bird-in-Hand, PA with an average of $4,724 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Lower Oxford, PA, vs. nearby cities

Lower Oxford, PA
$5,466/mo
$5,491/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lower Oxford, PA, vs. state and national averages

Lower Oxford, PA
$5,466/mo
U.S. national average
$4,982/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lower Oxford, PA, vs. other senior living options

$6,182/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,466/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lower Oxford, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,150/mo
Studio
$4,386/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,602/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,853/mo

Senior living costs in Lower Oxford vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lower Oxford, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLower Oxford, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,466/mo$4,778/mo$4,982/mo
Assisted Living$5,306/mo$4,440/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$6,182/mo$5,443/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living$4,372/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Nursing Homes
Lower Oxford, PA:$5,466/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,778/mo
U.S.:$4,982/mo
Assisted Living
Lower Oxford, PA:$5,306/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Lower Oxford, PA:$6,182/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Lower Oxford, PA:$4,372/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Lower Oxford, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Lower Oxford 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.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Lower Oxford, PA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Lower Oxford 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 median 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
Lower Oxford, PA$3,856/mo$4,353/mo-11.4%
Pennsylvania$4,719/mo$4,727/mo-0.2%
National$4,815/mo$4,774/mo+0.8%
Lower Oxford, PA
2024 average cost:$3,856/mo
2023 average cost:$4,353/mo
Percent change:-11.4%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$4,719/mo
2023 average cost:$4,727/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$4,815/mo
2023 average cost:$4,774/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Lower Oxford

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lower Oxford

HarborChase of Wilmington

4.8
I'd say that while we expected a challenging transition from independent city life to assisted living, my uncle has been very happy there and that he's made a real home for himself there. We picked this community because it was a combination of the services they offered and the respect he was ...
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Eagleview Landing in Exton, PA

5.0
We recently moved my mother to Eagleview from another local assisted living facility and the change has been immediately positive. From the time you enter you can feel the warmth and care that the place exudes. The rooms are so spacious, updated, bright and clean. The staff has been amazing. My ...
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Elderwood Senior Living at Lancaster

4.0
Trying to find the right place is difficult enough but it's nearly impossible when you are in a completely different state. I had to rely on what I saw and read on the internet to make a decision but thankfully my friend had family in the area and that knew about this community so that is the ...
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Lower Oxford nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lower Oxford nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lower Oxford, 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 Lower Oxford nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Lower Oxford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.4%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
18.2%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lower Oxford nursing homes

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 Lower Oxford Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.4%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
5.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lower Oxford nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lower Oxford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Lower Oxford nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lower Oxford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lower Oxford nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Lower Oxford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lower Oxford, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
0.4%
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Harrison House Chester County, The Vero at Newark and Friends Home in Kennett are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lower Oxford, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Lower Oxford, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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