Assisted Living Communities in Quakertown, Pennsylvania

Assisted living residents in Quakertown pay $4,784 per month for housing and care, which is hundreds of dollars over the Pennsylvania norm of $4,100 and the national average of $4,500. Seniors may save close to $2,000 per month by opting for care in Scranton, but Quakertown is a relatively budget-friendly alternative to several other cities in eastern Pennsylvania. In East Stroudsburg, seniors pay higher rates of $5,126 for care, and in Philadelphia and Reading, respective monthly fees are significantly higher than Quakertown’s norm at $5,685 and $5,720.

In Quakertown, assisted living facilities charge approximately $4,784 per month for residential 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:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.

At $4,784 per month, assisted living is moderately priced compared to other local long-term care options. Residential care costs about $400 less than home care, which includes nonmedical services, and $460 less than home health care, which includes skilled nursing. It’s also about a third of the cost of nursing home care, which starts at $12,461 per month for semiprivate accommodations. Adult day health care, which doesn’t include housing, is the most economically priced option in the city at $1,625.