Saint Katharine Drexel Residence
7919 FORREST AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA, 19150
There are 102 Assisted Living Facilities in the Ambler area, with 2 in Ambler and 100 nearby.
To help you with your search, browse the 1797 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Ambler. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Ambler 4.63 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Southampton with an average rating of 4.71 out of 5 stars.
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7919 FORREST AVENUE, Philadelphia, PA, 19150
300 Welsh Road,, Horsham, PA, 19044
Ambler, Pa., is located just 16 miles from the center of Philadelphia, so it’s no surprise that it’s home to senior-friendly services and amenities such as senior centers and public transportation. Ambler has two assisted living facilities and another 56 located nearby. Also known as personal care homes, these facilities are regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. Assisted living facilities offer assistance to seniors with activities associated with daily living such as dressing and bathing. Some have been designed to offer more specialized medical care to help seniors with disabilities.Â
Assisted Living costs in Ambler start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Ambler and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Lafayette Hill
$4,655
North Wales
$4,592
Willow Grove
$4,000
US
$4,000
Blue Bell
$3,982
To date, Pennsylvania does not offer public financial assistance for care at an assisted living facility. The state only provides waivers for seniors who require support in their homes or need nursing home care. On the other hand, seniors who receive SSI benefits may qualify for the state to pay a supplement to an assisted living facility.Â
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
Ambler 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 Ambler, please visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
Ambler-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Pennsylvania are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page for more information about these laws.
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Adelejasper
5
Review of Gwynedd Estates
Both my brother and I love Gwynned Estates! My 90 year old parents have lived here for 2 years. The staff is so caring and kind and professional. The grounds and building are lovely and well...
Assisted Living
Patricia
4
Review of Artman
My father-in-law is in Artman, and they do a pretty good job. They help him with some things. I feel like this is a place I would recommend. It's clean. They're attentive, and they have activities....
Assisted Living
Joan162248
5
Review of Artman
My loved one is in Artman. The people there are very compassionate. The food is decent. It has just been redone. It is a very nice facility with physical, occupational and speech therapy. They play...