Philadelphia's charm extends far beyond iconic cheesesteaks and “homemades”. From the world-renowned Philadelphia Museum of Art to the serene escape of Fairmount Park, the City of Brotherly Love also offers a surprising diversity of senior living communities.
Our team of Philadelphia senior living specialists has meticulously researched the city's offerings. Discover a spectrum of communities catering to every preference, from independent living with resort-style amenities to assisted living facilities with personalized care. Look for our Verified badge, and make sure to pay attention to the Seniorly Score, our proprietary system designed to guide you towards the right community in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is home to 57 assisted living facilities. Of these, 10 are large communities, 15 are medium-sized, and 32 are small communities. Local advisors for these facilities include Despena Boston and Lorri Bernstein.
The top-rated assisted living communities in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania include Atria Center City, Lafayette Senior Living, The Terrace At Chestnut Hill, and Hayes Manor. Based on an analysis of 271 reviews, 48 photos, and 12 price data points, these communities are highly rated, with 5 out of 57 local communities scoring above 8. Factors considered in ratings include resident feedback, licensing status, certifications, and location for ease of medical and health support access. This research-backed data aims to simplify the process of finding a suitable assisted living community.
Seniorly's local advisors, Despena Boston and Lorri Bernstein, who are senior living experts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, recommend The Terrace At Chestnut Hill out of 57 assisted living communities in the area.
Several assisted living communities in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, including Atria Center City, accommodate pets. These facilities understand the importance of pets in providing companionship and improving the well-being of their residents.
According to Seniorly’s 2023-2024 pricing data, families are paying an average of $7,214 per month for assisted living communities in Philadelphia. The national average for assisted living costs in 2023 was $5,844. Overall, assisted living costs in Philadelphia are 23% higher than the national average.
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for Assisted Living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.
Assisted Living prices have fallen an average of 1.01% a year since last year. Below is the median cost each year and its percent decrease, according to our proprietary data. On average, assisted living in Philadelphia, PA is $7,214/mo.
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The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.
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Compare assisted living cost to nearby cities | Average monthly cost |
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Philadelphia | $5,677 |
Camden | $6,510 |
Bala Cynwyd | $5,612 |
Lansdowne | $5,753 |
Cherry Hill | $5,853 |
Haverford | $5,098 |
Woodbury | $6,501 |
Bryn Mawr | $5,824 |
Broomall | $5,495 |
Wyncote | $4,013 |
Jenkintown | $3,782 |