The 10 Best Independent Living Facilities in Philadelphia County, PA

"Chandler Hall is run very impeccably. The location is great because you're near stores and within walking distance to the center of the town. It's very picturesque. They have very nice people and nice surroundings. They have many activities, like mov..."

"I visited Sunrise of Abington. It's very clean and very neat. The person who took me on a tour was very knowledgeable. He showed me around and commented on everything. He showed me the rooms and introduced me to the staff. We sat and talked first and..."

"The Quadrangle was very nice. The day before my visit, the gentleman I talked to said that we could have lunch and meet a few residents, but that didn't happen. He showed me the room, though. They had a painting studio, an arts and crafts room, a yog..."

"My mother is going to move into St. Mary Center For Rehabilitation & Healthcare. I like the price. You can get the room furnished or unfurnished. They can provide it for you, or you can furnish it yourself. The one-bedroom was pretty spacious. There'..."

"Imagine having more time to do the things that make you happy: catching up on the best-seller list, getting out to the theater with friends,..."

"Royal PCH is your premier care home with an intimate and compassionate atmosphere. Our care home is rich in history, making it entirely uniq..."

"Parkers Bend Retirement is Moorestown, New Jersey’s premier independent living community. The community comprises 119 apartments for adults ..."

"I have toured The Colony at Chews Landing, it's a nice place. We like that it had all kinds of facilities, including indoor parking and storage. The staff who gave the tour was very nice, very friendly, very helpful, and seemed to get along with ever..."

"I'm in Gloria The Dei Farms. This is the perfect place for me. It's all middle-class people who worked hard all their lives. This is their reward as they get to live here. It's a very nice place. The people who run it are very helpful. They're happy ..."

"I toured Holiday City at Monroe. It's an independent living community, and the homes that they sell are just beautiful. They do have a swimming pool there. They have a separate facility for social activities...."

"My mother will be moving into The 501 at Mattison Estate. She needs memory care and this is the first memory care that I found where it really provides an environment where one would feel as though they're not in a hospital ward or a nursing home, bu..."

"Brightview Devon was excellent. It was very welcoming, very bright, new, and cheery. The staff was very helpful and friendly. They have a hair salon. They have a medical unit that's there every day and a doctor comes. They have music classes. They ha..."

"I visited the facility and I was impressed! It's exactly what I'm looking for. They have very friendly staff and this lady who showed me around was very patient. She took her time and you could see that she really deals with seniors. What I really li..."

"I toured Echo Lake, and it was worth a six. It was like being in a luxury hotel. It was gorgeous. Everything that you can imagine they have, except for the chapel. They have doctors' offices. They have a gym. They had a huge art room, and a bus to ta..."

"I'm on a waiting list for the Bensalem Veterans Residences. They're regular apartments. There's a lobby when you walk in, a nice bright hallway, and a community room where you can go in and have dinner, or whatever you want to do there. They've got l..."

"I didn't have to put out a whole lot of money when I first came in here at Phoebe Wyncote. They care about people and helping people. My room is very neat. They come and clean it, make up my bed, and do my laundry. They do all of that. The staff is v..."

"I like the location of Gloria Dei Plaza. It's within walking distance to town and everything. It's a mid and high-rise facility. It's my number one choice. It's a fantastic area. The rent is according to income. The staff members were very nice, acco..."

"HeatherGate at Oxford Valley was wonderful. Everything was upgraded and the apartments were up to date. They also had activities and some events going on. There's a swimming pool, a fitness center, a picnic area, and you can have family gatherings ou..."

"The Summit House was clean and nice. It's an independent living and newly built. I think it's been 2 years since it opened. The apartments were a decent size. The area is nice and it's close to shopping which makes it nice. There are lots of eateries..."