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10 Best Nursing Homes in West Chester, PA
West Chester 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 36 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in West Chester, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in West Chester is about $5,603, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 855 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Brinton Manor, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Naamans Creek Country Manor, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in West Chester, PA
The average cost of senior living in West Chester is $5,603 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Coatesville, PA with an average of $5,423 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in West Chester, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in West Chester, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in West Chester vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in West Chester, PA by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in West Chester over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in West Chester
Recent reviews for nursing homes in West Chester
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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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 !
West Chester nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Chester nursing homes 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 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 West Chester that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
75.9%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.1%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.2%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.2%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.2%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.9%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
82.8%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in West Chester 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 West Chester Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
72.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.2%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Chester 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 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
48.3%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
69%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West Chester 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 West Chester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Chester, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
75.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
62.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
44.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Chester 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 West Chester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Chester, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
75.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.4%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.9%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
72.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
75.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
65.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Lafayette Hill, Merrill Gardens at West Chester and Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near West Chester, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 36 nursing homes facilities near West Chester, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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