Assisted Living Communities in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Pottstown, PA below include 216 Assisted Living facilities with 2174 reviews. On average in Pottstown, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 3.3 out of 5 stars.
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"My wife and I are living at Sanatoga Court. It's generally good. They're taking care of my wife in memory care, and they're allowing me to have a separate room. The food is adequate. We're getting pretty good service for what we're paying. We're in l..."
"I am currently at Pottstown Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The staff is pretty nice. There are three meals a day. The food is fairly plain, not that great. We have bingo, you get your nails done, and they can do your hair. They have all k..."
"We chose Columbia Cottage Collegeville for mom because it's a small community, and the caregiver to resident ratio is favorable. They offer a variety of activities and services, and the location was also beneficial. They had 10 levels of care from in..."
"Amity Place took very good care of my father. He never complained about the place and the food. The staff was fantastic. The rooms were very nice. They were just the right size and they always kept cleaning. The staff always took care of him. Even wh..."
"My mom is very happy here. she feels safe and cared for. She really likes the size of her room and also has a small kitchenette with a sink. Staff are very friendly. My mom loves to play Bingo. They have birthday celebrations, have singers/performers..."
"It was time for my mother to move to an assisted living facility. After visiting many facilities, we selected Keystone Villa at Fleetwood. My mother has been living there for over 30 days now.
We both agree this has been a very good decision. The s..."
"I toured The Heritage of Green Hills. It was great. The place is nice. It's secluded. It's right near a golf course, but it wasn't in a location that I wanted to be in. They were all pleasant. They all seemed like they would be welcoming you. They we..."
"We toured Atrium of Allentown. We liked everything about it. It was beautiful. The person who gave the tour was wonderful. She gave us so much information. Everything was clean. She showed us rooms, and even the dining room looked spotless. It was ve..."
"We toured the Anthology of King of Prussia. My mom likes it better. Everybody was very friendly. The facilities were beautiful. It seemed like a very family-type place. My mom preferred that place, so that's something we will look into depending on w..."
"After a lot of research and visiting facilities, I moved my father into Chestnut Knoll in August 2023. To be honest, the close proximity to my home (10 minutes away) and the costs (no massive initial buy-in fees) were initially the most appealing asp..."
"My husband moved to Riverton Enhanced Senior Living. The facility has been newly renovated and every room is newly painted. They could furnish what they furnish and then you can bring whatever you want. They furnished a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a ..."
"My grandfather lives in Bryn Mawr Village. He likes the place and he enjoys the weekly activities they have like bingo games. He's got a nice-sized room. It's also nicely laid. The staff is very kind...."
"I toured Arcadia at Limerick Pointe. The lady showed me around. The place is very nice. She was excellent, she took me around the different apartments, she was very pleasant, and not pushy. They were great. They were very friendly. I got to see every..."
1152 Ben Franklin Highway East, Douglassville, PA 19518
4.7
(46 reviews)
"I toured Keystone Villa at Douglassville. I looked at the facility and talked with a couple people there, but I knew once we were talking price point it wasn't going to work. The rooms were very nice. The facility overall was very well kept and very ..."
"My husband has been a resident at Eagleview Landing since June of 2023. We (all of our family and even our friends) are so pleased with the care, compassion, knowledge and friendliness of everyone at this facility. They made his adjustment a breeze..."
"I toured the memory care of Heather Glen Senior Living. It was very well maintained. A beautiful facility. The person who gave the tour was very knowledgeable and very informative. It was top-notch. It was very good. I saw the dining area and I was v..."
"We went to see Columbia Cottage. It was very nice. The building was well maintained. The staff members that we interacted with were very nice. They seemed to have taken interest in the residents there. We went into the rooms. The admission people wer..."
"I toured Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills. I like its location. It wasn't huge. It was very community-like inside. A lot of people go around doing a lot of different kinds of things. One of the cool things at Merrill Gardens was they have a movie theate..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
In Pottstown, assisted living facilities charge a baseline monthly rate of $5,720, which is hundreds of dollars higher than Pennsylvania’s norm of $4,100 and the national median of $4,500, as well as what’s typical for the region. Seniors in Philadelphia pay slightly lower rates of $5,685, and in East Stroudsburg, facilities charge about $600 less for care. Similarly, rates in Allentown come in competitively at $4,784, and in Scranton, monthly fees trend $2,845 lower than in Pottstown.
Pottstown
$5,720
Pennsylvania
$4,100
United States
$4,500
Allentown
$4,784
Scranton
$2,875
East Stroudsburg
$5,126
Philadelphia
$5,685
Paying for Assisted Living in Pottstown
The median monthly rate for assisted living services in Pottstown comes in at $5,720.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Pottstown
Because the state of Pennsylvania does not offer any specific resources for financial assistance for assisted living (PCH), the state's official website offers suggestions forpaying for long-term care in Pottstown, including enrolling in long-term insurance or paying through private savings.
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:
Assisted living fees exceed costs for most other senior care solutions in Pottstown, with residents paying $5,720 for services. This exceeds the $4,576 seniors pay for nonmedical personal care services they obtain through in-home care, as well as private skilled nursing services they access through home health care, and it runs $4,655 per month higher than adult day health care, which features nonresident personal care services in a community setting. However, assisted living serves as an economical alternative to nursing home care, which costs $12,631 for residential services and 24-hour medical support and supervision.
In-Home Care
$4,576
Home Health Care
$4,576
Adult Day Health Care
$1,065
Assisted Living Facility
$5,720
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,631
Note: Data for Pottstown was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Reading, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Pottstown
Pottstown 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.
Pottstown 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.
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Review of The Residences at Manatawny Village
It seemed like a caring place with plenty of activities. The staff was very nice. We toured the entire facility and saw more than one room.
It seemed very nice. Actually, I liked that one better than the other place we visited. They did show us the rooms, and it was very clean. I didn’t deal with too many of the staff people. They all...