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Assisted Living Communities in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania

 

Willow Grove is a northern suburb of Philadelphia with a senior community that accounts for 15% of its 14,000 residents. In this region, seniors choose from 308 assisted living facilities, including 2 within the city, and they pay a monthly median rate of $8,145 for care. This rate runs higher than the national norm of $4,500, as well as Pennsylvania’s typical rate of $4,100.

Overall, assisted living facilities in Willow Grove earn a rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars stars. To help you refine your search and determine whether Willow Grove fits your needs, our directory features 2819 reviews reviews.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

Compared to the state and nation, Willow Grove ranks among the costliest places to obtain assisted living, with facilities charging $8,145 per month for services. This is thousands of dollars higher than the Pennsylvania median of $4,100, and it surpasses the national norm by $3,645. Seniors find more affordably priced care in nearby Reading, where rates come in $2,425 less than in Willow Grove, and Philadelphia, where the monthly median comes in at $5,685. Additionally, Lancaster offers comparatively economically priced care, with facilities charging $5,550.

Willow Grove

$8,145

Pennsylvania

$4,100

United States

$4,500

Reading

$5,720

Philadelphia

$5,685

Lancaster

$5,550

Paying for Assisted Living in Willow Grove

 

Seniors in Willow Grove pay a baseline monthly assisted living rate of $8,145.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Willow Grove

While neither Pennsylvania's Medicaid program nor its waiver programs cover assisted living services, low-income seniors who draw Supplemental Security Income may use this benefit toward their room and board expenses in an assisted living facility in Willow Grove.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.

Financial Assistance in Pennsylvania

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

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.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

At $8,145 monthly, assisted living rates surpass those of most local alternatives. For example, seniors who obtain nonmedical personal care and companionship services in their home pay $5,148 for in-home care, and those who obtain private skilled nursing services, such as diabetes care and medication administration, pay $5,243 for home health care. In addition to this, seniors save $6,279 each month by choosing nonresidential adult day health care, which features skilled nursing, personal care and recreation in a community environment. On the other hand, assisted living costs $3,505 less than nursing home care, which is for seniors who need 24-hour intensive personal and medical care.

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 Willow Grove was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Trenton, NJ, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Willow Grove

Willow Grove 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 Willow Grove, please visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Willow Grove

 

Willow Grove 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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Reviews of Communities Nearby

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R.W.F.

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Commonwealth Senior Living at Willow Grove

My father has been in Commonwealth Senior Living at Willow Grove for a week. It needs some updating. The staff is very pleasant. They are very attentive. But with the amount of money that they...

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Sherry

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Commonwealth Senior Living at Willow Grove

Commonwealth Senior Living at Willow Grove seemed to be very clean. I liked it very much. The people on the desk were very friendly and open, and the representative who took us on the tour was very...

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ReviewerFC030324A

I visited this facility

Review of Commonwealth Senior Living at Willow Grove

Commonwealth Senior Living at Willow Grove had the homiest atmosphere of any of the places I visited. It also is the least expensive of any of them. It has no outdoor facilities or campus, but it...

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