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For seniors coping with dementia, one of the greatest frustrations is the inability to do those things they once loved. Activities and hobbies that used to be second nature might start to feel fuzzy or distant. This harsh reality can be discouraging for the person suffering from dementia, as well as the friend or loved one who is trying to engage them.

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The median cost of assisted living in Philadelphia for a single-occupancy apartment is $5,318/month (Genworth - 2018). This monthly cost typically includes rent, utilities, dining, housekeeping and transportation.

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There is 1 assisted living 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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Detailed profile of 1 Assisted Living Facility in Philadelphia, PA. Average cost is 5318 per month.  Reviews, ratings, costs, pictures, amenities, and more.

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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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 Philadelphia Corporation for Aging
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The <a title="Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)" href="http://www.septa.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)</a> offers a wide variety of public transportation options. Seniors age 65 years or older ride free on all buses, trolleys and subways. It costs residents of assisted living in Philadelphia only $1.00 to ride the railway system within Pennsylvania and 50% of the standard fare to cross into neighboring states. Customized Community Transportation (CCT) provides a paratransit service called <a title="CCT Connect" href="http://www.septa.org/service/cct/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">CCT Connect</a> to senior citizens. CCT Connect operates as a door-to-door drop-off or a shared-ride program. Riders must pay a fee for either service.

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Now open in Montgomery County, Atria Lafayette Hill is a modern senior living community thoughtfully designed to help older people fully enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle and experience greater well-being. From an architectural style that reflects the neighborhood's historic charm to all-inclusive amenities, creative dining experiences and thoughtfully curated events, Atria Lafayette Hill offers what you are looking for in your next home with a month-to-month lease and no buy-in fee.

This new community offers spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, most with a kitchenette, hardwood flooring, crown molding and mosaic tile backsplash; options with a patio or balcony are also available. Residents enjoy an array of services and amenities including chauffeured car service, multiple on-site dining options, a movie theater, fitness center, salon and spa with manicure and pedicure services, and an art studio.

Additional amenities include welcoming outdoor spaces such as a courtyard, patio and walking paths. Atria Lafayette Hill is pursuing LEED certification* for sustainable design, construction and operation; features include energy-efficient lighting, a high-efficiency HVAC system, ENERGY STAR-certified appliances, and environmentally friendly paint, carpet and wood so future generations can enjoy one of Greater Philadelphia's most precious natural resources: the Wissahickon.

A robust events calendar offers opportunities for fitness, fun, creativity and connection every day. A dedicated staff is at your service to take care of the cooking, cleaning, maintenance and driving, so you can spend your time how you choose. Discreet personal care is available 24/7.

For people living with Alzheimers or other forms of dementia, Atria Lafayette Hill offers a forward-thinking approach to memory care. Residents benefit from engagement, social connection and exercise in a secure, thoughtfully designed space with specially trained caregivers. 

Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 28 states and seven Canadian provinces. We are the residence of choice for more than 20,000 seniors, and the workplace of choice for more than 12,000 employees. We create vibrant communities where older adults can thrive and participate, know that their contributions are valued, and enjoy access to opportunities and support that help them keep making a positive difference in our world.

*LEED an acronym for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a registered trademark of the U.S. Green Building Council and is the preeminent program for the design, construction, maintenance and operations of high-performance green buildings. 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>

Atria Lafayette Hill

Roxborough Home for Women, established in 1887, is a lovely private nonprofit personal care home for senior women located in the Northwest section of Philadelphia. All rooms are private and overlook 2 acres of lawn, garden, and trees. Housekeeping and laundry services as well as all meals are included in our low monthly fee. Close to transportation and shopping districts, the home is beautiful, safe, homelike, and presents an excellent alternative for those who wish to live independently without living alone.

Roxborough Home for Women

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>

McCallum Assisted Life

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>

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