St. Francis Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
1412 Lansdowne Avenue, Darby, PA 19023
4.5
(33 reviews)
"The rehab department get the job done...."
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1412 Lansdowne Avenue, Darby, PA 19023
4.5
(33 reviews)
"The rehab department get the job done...."
READ MORE200 Sunrise Boulevard, Exton, PA 19341
4.5
(7 reviews)
"It was very nice, very light and bright and airy. The staff was very friendly. They had a nice dining room, nice sitting areas, and places where the residents could play games and listen to music. We thought it was very charming. The rooms were studi..."
READ MORE726 Loveville Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
4.5
(8 reviews)
"I live in Cokesbury Village. I have lived in this place for 10 years. It's for about 400 people, and they have everything from independent residents to health care residents. I have a small cottage. We have apartments in the main building and cottage..."
READ MORE37 Pear Tree Lane, Colora, MD 21917
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My relative is in Pear Tree Manor right now, and he seems to like it. Our experience has been great, and he's adapting. The apartments are shared rooms, and it's working out OK. There really isn't much activity. There's only one woman who runs it, bu..."
READ MORE1800 Singerly Road, Elkton, MD 21921
4.5
(4 reviews)
"We chose Well Homed for my dad and we're very well pleased. They're very good to him, and we're really happy with it so far. They're very attentive to Dad. He is not able to partake in all of the activities, but they have something to do just about e..."
READ MORE400 North Walnut Street, West Chester, PA 19380
4.4
(9 reviews)
"I toured The Hickman for my mom. I saw an independent apartment, but I believe they have independent and assisted kind of mixed together in the same building. I thought that facility was wonderful. Everybody there seemed very warm. The residents who ..."
READ MORE1713 West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA 19382
4.4
(10 reviews)
"Arbor Terrace Willistown was very nice. The floor plan was very well thought out. It wasn't confusing; it was very simple. The windows were so that you could not hear the noise outside. The staff who assisted me with the tour was very nice and very k..."
READ MORE500 Sandy Bank Road, Media, PA 19063
4.3
(51 reviews)
"Our father has been a resident at Rose Tree Place for the last couple of months. We toured several care facilities before making our final decision. We chose Rose Tree Place because of the proximity to family, the cleanliness of the facility, the typ..."
READ MORE4175 Ogletown-Stanton Road, Newark, DE 19713
4.3
(20 reviews)
"We toured Somerford House & Place of Newark. That was wonderful. The staff there was wonderful. It was a beautiful facility. It was great. We toured assisted living. My mom needs independent living, so we weren't too interested in it, but he was nice..."
READ MORE501 Plush Mill Road, Wallingford, PA 19086
4.3
(9 reviews)
"My sister moved into Plush Mills because her daughter-in-law wanted her to be closer to where she lived, and we knew about it because my other sister lived there. The monthly fee is a bit higher, but there's no entrance fee. She plays bingo, gets two..."
READ MORE535 GRADYVILLE ROAD, Newtown Square, PA 19073
4.3
(10 reviews)
"White Horse Village is a stand-alone place. It is not owned by any major corporation but by individual investors, and it's beautiful. It's actually my first choice, but it's a little step above and a little more expensive. They have different choices..."
READ MORE1519 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
4.2
(8 reviews)
"Rockland Place was very nice and had therapists who came in from Bayada. The entire place was clean, had an activity calendar, and seemed to be efficiently run. The dining room was set up nicely with napkins and silverware, and the bedrooms looked ni..."
READ MORE300 Strode Avenue East, Coatesville, PA 19320
4.2
(17 reviews)
"There really is nothing negative to say. From the Director to the staff explained everything clearly all of the details for my mother to live there. My mother, along with other relatives, were residents at Harrison House and for the most part, the s..."
READ MORE1343 West Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063
4.2
(5 reviews)
"I toured Granite Farms Estates. I was with two of my friends, and we noticed the same thing, that everybody seemed happy. It seemed to be a friendly place. There's a concept of continuous care. They go on trips, they give you transportation to stores..."
READ MORE10000 Shannondell Drive, Audubon, PA 19403
4.1
(36 reviews)
"We were impressed with Shannondell at Valley Forge. We took a tour of the areas that they wanted to show us, which was their recreational stuff and the grounds. The major thing we liked was that you don't give them all your money. You get to keep you..."
READ MORE600 North Pottstown Pike, Exton, PA 19341
4.1
(20 reviews)
"As a volunteer at Exton Senior Living, I love seeing such happy residents! It’s a great community to be involved with and the staff are friendly and caring. The recent renovations are beautiful! Highly recommend!!!..."
READ MORE2700 Chestnut St, Chester, PA 19013
4.1
(29 reviews)
"Chestnut Ridge seemed a little bit dated, but the rooms they had were bigger. If I had the means, I would have my dad there. It's a comfortable place. The dining area was nice. Melissa was excellent. They showed me their calendar of activities, which..."
READ MORE4830 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE 19807
4.1
(8 reviews)
"It was a very comprehensive explanation of the facility and its offerings. All of my questions were answered and the follow-up was appreciated. I also liked the take-with reading materials, which gave me an opportunity to review, after leaving th..."
READ MORE1221 Lodge Lane, Wilmington, DE 19809
4.1
(9 reviews)
"Our mom was there for a short time great care..."
READ MORE1912 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE 19810
4.0
(23 reviews)
"Rooms are amble. Current staff is excellent with communication. My mother is pleased with the activities and reports the food to be excellent. There is transportation provided for medical appts and shopping..."
READ MOREAssisted living facilities in Kennett Square charge $5,685 per month for housing and services. This is significantly higher than respective state and national norms of $4,100 and $4,500. While local care costs are a little lower than rates in Reading, where monthly fees come in at $5,720, other cities in the region typically have more competitively priced care. In Lancaster, for example, monthly fees average $5,550. Similarly, in Harrisburg, assisted living costs are 15% lower than in Kennett Square, and in Altoona, monthly fees are 29% lower.
Kennett Square
$5,685
Pennsylvania
$4,100
United States
$4,500
Lancaster
$5,550
Harrisburg
$4,828
Reading
$5,720
Altoona
$4,030
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In Kennett Square, seniors can expect to pay $5,685 per month for assisted living.
Currently, Pennsylvania does not cover assisted living services under Medicaid or any Medicaid waiver programs. However, the state does add money to the cash benefit provided to low-income seniors through the federal Supplemental Security Income program, which can be used toward assisted living.Â
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
Assisted living facilities in Kennett Square charge $5,685 per month for care, making this one of the more expensive senior care options in the region. Seniors who choose to obtain care at home pay $5,329 for in-home care and $5,339 for skilled home health care, although additional housing, utility and food expenses make these options costlier than assisted living for many seniors. Adult day health care costs nearly 70% less than assisted living but is limited to daytime services in a community setting. On the other hand, nursing home care is considerably more costly than assisted living at $11,437 per month.
In-Home Care
$5,329
Home Health Care
$5,339
Adult Day Health Care
$1,777
Assisted Living Facility
$5,685
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,437
Note: Data for Kennett Square was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Philadelphia, was used instead.
Kennett Square and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Kennett Square, please visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
Kennett Square Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Pennsylvania are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Stacy
4.0
Review of Friends Home in Kennett
My mother is going to Friends Home in Kennett. The director was very nice. They had a nice front porch. The staff during the tour seemed very upbeat and knew a lot about Kennett Square. They have...
Assisted Living
Cheryl
5.0
Review of Kendal-Crosslands Communities
My mother will be moving into Kendal-Crosslands Communities. We just really liked it for a whole number of reasons. The range of services and the interactions we've had with the staff have all been...
Assisted Living
Catherine
5.0
Review of Kendal-Crosslands Communities
We've toured Kendal-Crosslands Communities. I like the environment of nature, it's a beautiful complex. They have cottages and apartments that are modernized and beautiful. The grounds are...