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 There are 97 assisted living facilities in Philadelphia, PA and several assisted living facilities nearby. The average cost of assisted living in Philadelphia, PA is $5,318 per month.

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Philadelphia is best known for its many museums and historical attractions, but the city also offers ample encounters with nature at the <a title="Philadelphia Zoo" href="http://www.philadelphiazoo.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Philadelphia Zoo</a>, <a title="Longwood Gardens" href="http://www.longwoodgardens.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Longwood Gardens</a> and <a title="Valley Forge National Park" href="http://www.nps.gov/vafo/index.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Valley Forge National Park</a>. In the evenings, seniors enjoying assisted living in Philadelphia can relax while viewing a Broadway show, opera or musical recital in the glass-domed <a title="Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts" href="http://www.kimmelcenter.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts</a>.

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Home to the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, Philadelphia can easily be considered America&rsquo;s most historical city. Our country was essentially born in Philadelphia, where both the Declaration of Independence and The United States Constitution were signed. As residents of
 
 assisted living in Philadelphia
 
 stroll the streets of their city, they never know when they might stumble upon the next famous building or landmark.
 Located in what was once the most populous area of the United States, Philadelphia now contains the fifth highest number of citizens in the nation. Over 185,000 of residents are age 65 or older. Seniors living in The City of Brotherly Love will experience sun in the summer, snow in the winter, and mild autumns and springs.

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Wyncote Place's memory care services provide compassionate care to help our residents living with Alzheimer's and dementia remain independent for as long as possible. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Ensuring high quality memory care is our objective and we create cultural, educational and spiritual activities to keep everyone engaged and participating. When a break from all the action is needed, comfortable lounge areas, our sunroom or garden will refresh the soul. Schedule a visit to explore our pet friendly Wyncote senior living community for yourself today. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.humanservices.state.pa.us/HUMAN_SERVICE_PROVIDER_DIRECTORY/">Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Provider Directory</a>

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Viva Senior Living at Chestnut Hill is a distinguished assisted living and memory care community located at 495 E Abington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19118, nestled in the historic and picturesque Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia. Set within a beautifully restored 19th-century stone mansion rich in character and charm, this community offers residents a comfortable, home-like environment with thoughtfully designed spaces that promote connection, dignity, and well-being.

The community's layout reflects its historic architecture merged with modern amenities. It features a range of apartment floor plans including small to large studio options, each designed with comfort and accessibility in mind. Indoor common areas invite social interaction while peaceful outdoor walking paths and gardens provide serene places for relaxation or gentle exercise. The design encourages a sense of familiarity and ease, helping residents feel truly at home.

Viva Senior Living at Chestnut Hill offers an extensive suite of services and amenities aimed at enhancing residents' quality of life. Personalized assisted living support includes 24-hour supervision, help with daily living activities, medication management, and coordination of medical care. Memory care services are provided through a specialized neighborhood with trained staff focused on safe, engaging programming for those with cognitive impairment.

Daily life at the community is enriched by a variety of amenities such as chef-prepared restaurant-style dining with special dietary accommodations, a library, media and activity rooms, beauty and barber services, outdoor common areas, and private dining options. Residents can benefit from wellness and fitness programs, social clubs, cultural activities, scheduled outings, and on-site spiritual services, all designed to foster social engagement and emotional well-being.

Special features of Viva Senior Living at Chestnut Hill include its historic stone mansion setting, which combines architectural charm with modern comfort, as well as its pet-friendly policies and community-supported excursions that encourage residents to explore local parks and attractions.

The location in Chestnut Hill offers convenient proximity to local amenities and attractions. Residents and their families can enjoy easy access to Fairmount Park, the Morris Arboretum and Botanical Garden, diverse dining options, boutique shopping, and cultural venues in the surrounding neighborhood, providing ample opportunities for outings and connection to the broader Philadelphia community.

Overall, Viva Senior Living at Chestnut Hill combines historic elegance with comprehensive assisted living and memory care, offering a nurturing environment where residents can thrive with comfort, support, and a strong sense of community.


 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.humanservices.state.pa.us/HUMAN_SERVICE_PROVIDER_DIRECTORY/">Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Provider Directory</a>

Viva Senior Living at Chestnut Hill

At Springfield Senior Living, we have everything needed to support you and your loved ones. Located on a magnificent 11-acre campus, we provide all the comforts of home to our seniors. Our residents thrive in our maintenance-free apartments and enjoy an active social life with various activities and amenities designed to help you live life beautifully. And our caring and experienced staff of professionals are not only highly-trained but devoted to providing our residents with the respect and dignity they deserve. We offer a unique and close-knit lifestyle with 103 beautifully appointed apartments and personal care that adapts to your needs with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Respite Care, and a secure Memory Care Unit. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.humanservices.state.pa.us/HUMAN_SERVICE_PROVIDER_DIRECTORY/">Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Provider Directory</a>

Springfield Senior Living

Our community was founded with a passion for providing exceptional care and support for seniors. Our dedicated team of professionals has extensive experience in senior care, and we are committed to creating a loving and nurturing environment where our residents can thrive.

At McCallum, our personal care community strives to offer comfortable, top-of-the-line personal care to our valued residents. We encourage independent living while our professional, on-site staff is always here to help. Our facility is designed to provide a comfortable and secure home for our residents. We offer private and semi-private rooms that are tastefully furnished, with ample natural light and decor to create a cozy and familiar atmosphere. Our common areas are spacious and inviting, with cozy sitting areas, beautiful gardens, and tranquil outdoor spaces for relaxation and enjoyment.

Medical supervision and wellness programs include doctor visits, assistance with appointments medication monitoring &amp; administration, and diabetic and incontinence management if needed. We develop individualized physical, social, and spiritual plans for each resident. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.humanservices.state.pa.us/HUMAN_SERVICE_PROVIDER_DIRECTORY/">Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Provider Directory</a>

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