15 communities • 224,000 seniors (65+)
Philadelphia's world-class hospitals including Penn Medicine and Jefferson Health anchor comprehensive senior care across the metro area. From Main Line luxury communities to affordable Northeast Philly options, families find diverse choices. The city's walkable neighborhoods, SEPTA transit system, and rich history enable active aging, while Pennsylvania's lower costs than New York or DC stretch budgets. Philadelphia's ethnic diversity has fostered specialized care for various communities, and continuing care retirement communities throughout the suburbs offer full-service aging in place.
Assisted Living costs in Philadelphia depend on several factors:
Philadelphia offers extensive public transportation options for seniors. Many assisted living communities provide their own shuttle servicesfor medical appointments, shopping, and activities.
Philadelphia Area Agency on Aging provides free information, referrals, and support services. The Pennsylvania Department of Health website offers inspection reports for all licensed communities.
8580 Verree Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19111
150 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
495 E Abington Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19118
8401 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, 19152
2109 Red Lion Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19115
2101 Belmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
2 Franklin Town Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
6300 Greene St, Philadelphia, PA, 19144
2210 Belmont Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19131
1401 E. Susquehanna Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19125
7141 McCallum Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19119
601 Leverington Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19128
8301 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, 19152
8420 Roosevelt Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, 19152
3408 NORTH 19TH STREET, Philadelphia, PA, 19140
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Costs vary by community and care needs. Most assisted living communities in Philadelphia offer tours where you can discuss specific pricing.
Assisted Living communities are located throughout Philadelphia and surrounding areas. Popular neighborhoods include both urban and suburban settings. Use our assessment tool to find communitiesin your preferred area of Philadelphia.
Start by touring at least 3-5 communities to compare. Check state licensing and inspection reports. Ask about staff-to-resident ratios, activities, dining options, and what services are included vs. extra charges. Talk to current residents and families about their experiences. Our care assessment helps match you with communitiesbased on your specific needs and budget.