The Little Sisters of the Poor
5300 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
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5300 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
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READ MORE6948-50 TORRESDALE AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA 19135
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READ MORE1210 Lombard St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
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READ MORE905 NORTH 41ST STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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READ MORE1412 Lansdowne Ave, Darby, PA 19023
"Welcome to Saint Francis Center! St. Francis cetner for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is a Catholic fatih care center in Darby, Pennsylvania, ..."
READ MORE100 Cafferty Rd P O Box 447, Point Pleasant, PA 18950
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1990 Ashbourne Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027
"Park View At Cheltenham is located in the township of Elkins Park, PA, which is less than an hour from the city of Philadelphia. It offers s..."
READ MORE230 N 65th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
"Brittany Manor is located in the modest Haddington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With retail stores, churches and medical offi..."
READ MORE323 S Broad St, Trenton, NJ 08608
"Luther Arms Apartments is located near three major highways, in the heart of the historic downtown area of Trenton, NJ. With numerous memori..."
READ MORE8015 Lawndale Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
"Offering skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents. Whether for a short stay or for an extended period, ou..."
READ MORE251 N Lawrence St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
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READ MORE60 Berlin Rd, Gibbsboro, NJ 08026
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READ MORE103 Carnegie Ctr, Princeton, NJ 08540
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READ MORE1390 Camp Hill Road, Fort Washington, PA 19034
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READ MORE62 WEST HARVEY STREET, Philadelphia, PA 19144
"Spears Personal Care and Retirement is located in the busy city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Residents can enjoy the comfort of a close co..."
READ MORE465 Greenwood Ave, Trenton, NJ 08609
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READ MORE508 Moore St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
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READ MORE420 Darby Road, Havertown, PA 19083
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READ MORE2517 N 24th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132
"We are a modish boutique home serving a maximum of 8 residents. We aim to ensure the highest quality of care to all our residents. We cater ..."
READ MOREAssisted living facilities in Newtown charge average monthly rates of $8,145, which is nearly double the state norm of $4,100 and considerably higher than the national rate of $4,500. Other cities in the eastern region of Pennsylvania typically have much lower monthly fees, including Reading, where facilities charge $5,720 for care. Monthly rates in East Stroudsburg average $5,126, and in Allentown, care costs are slightly more moderate at $4,784. In Scranton, rates are nearly $5,300 less per month than in Newtown.
Newtown
$8,145
Pennsylvania
$4,100
United States
$4,500
Scranton
$2,875
Allentown
$4,784
Reading
$5,720
East Stroudsburg
$5,126
In Newtown, assisted living residents pay $8,145 per month for care.
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 is among the costliest long-term care options in Newtown, with seniors paying $8,145 per month for care. Seniors who obtain care at home pay $5,148 for in-home care and $5,243 for home health care, and those who attend adult day care save nearly $6,300 per month over assisted living costs. Only nursing home care, which starts at $11,650 per month, is costlier than assisted living.
In-Home Care
$5,148
Home Health Care
$5,243
Adult Day Health Care
$1,866
Assisted Living Facility
$8,145
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,650
Note: Data for Newtown was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Trenton, NJ, was used instead.
Newtown has a network of agencies and programs that provide support and practical services for seniors seeking local long-term care services. Through the following table, seniors can find contact information for organizations such as the Area Agency on Aging, the local legal aid office and the long-term care ombudsman program.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Bucks County Area Agency on Aging | (267) 880-5700 | The Area Agency on Aging hosts health classes to help seniors maintain mobility and safety, and it has legal professionals who help with civil issues, such as applying for public benefits and assigning powers of attorney. The organization also provides transportation services to supplement what seniors get through assisted living. |
Middletown Senior Citizens Association | (215) 945-2920 | Middletown Senior Citizens Association hosts daily congregate meals for older adults in Bucks County, as well as recreational activities, such as art classes, woodworking shop computer lab and chair yoga. It also hosts the Timeless Treasures thrift store and has a fully outfitted fitness room. |
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (888) 942-8257 | The long-term care ombudsman can help older adults understand their care plans and their rights as residents. They can also assist with finding options for paying for assisted living, and they advocate on behalf of assisted living residents in instances regarding involuntary transfers or discharges. |
Bucks County Veterans Affairs | (215) 345-3307 | The Department of Veterans Affairs can help older veterans determine eligibility for programs such as Aid and Attendance, which provides a cash benefit that can be used toward assisted living. The office can also refer veterans to services and resources in the community, such as transportation and medical equipment loans. |
Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania | (215) 781-1111 | Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania serves those aged 60 and over through assistance with age-related civil issues, such as applying for Social Security and health insurance coverage. It can also help older adults navigate advance planning, drafting wills and liquidating assets to cover long-term care expenses. |
Positively Aging Volunteer Program | (267) 880-5700 | The Positively Aging Volunteer Program is a county initiative that provides exclusive volunteer opportunities to seniors. Through this free program, seniors can serve in capacities such as health insurance options counselors, long-term care advocates and nutrition counselors, as well as in intergenerational programs. |
Newtown 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
Kathryn
5.0
Review of The Birches at Newtown
We toured The Birches at Newtown. It was very welcoming, very bright, and sunny. The residents seem happy. The staff was very nice and attentive. The facility was very nice, very open, and very...
Assisted Living
Gracie
5.0
Review of The Birches at Newtown
I love my room which is a deluxe efficiency. I have four big windows which give me a lot of light. The food is very good with a few exceptions. You can also order something from an always...
Assisted Living
Ellen Stevenson
5.0
Review of The Birches at Newtown
My parents adjusted very well, the staff is very friendly, the housekeeping is on the ball, the place is very clean and has a very inviting tone. The nursing staff is very efficient and warm....