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Chestnut Ridge Wallingford

2700 Chestnut Pkwy, Wallingford, PA 19086

4.4(11 reviews)

"Chestnut Ridge was really nice. The staff seemed really nice and attentive there. Their rooms were very spacious, very...

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$4,200
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Truewood by Merrill, Glen Riddle

263 Glen Riddle Road, Media, PA 19063

4.1(45 reviews)

"We toured Truewood by Merrill, Glen Riddle. It provided everything I felt was necessary for my friend, which is why it...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$2,500
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Springfield Crossings

463 W Sproul Rd, Springfield, PA 19064

4.0(6 reviews)

"My mother has moved into Springfield Crossings. She is doing very well. The staff members are awesome. We love them. She...

Assisted Living
$4,700
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Rose Tree Place

500 Sandy Bank Rd, Media, PA 19063

4.3(51 reviews)

"If you are looking for just the right place for your Mom and/or Dad—Rose Tree Place is where you want them to be! It’s...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,400
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Sunrise of Granite Run

247 North Middletown Road, Media, PA 19063

3.8(42 reviews)

"I liked Sunrise, it was like a house, not an institution, or a hospital. It was gorgeous, but the memory care looked...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,898
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Ivy Gables

2210 Swiss Lane, Wilmington, DE 19810

4.7(7 reviews)

"After 4 months of in-home care for our Mom, we decided to look at some assisted living facilities in our area. Although...

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$6,330
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Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line

100 Halcyon Drive, Media, PA 19063

4.0(20 reviews)

"Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line is an independent living place that also has assisted living. I liked the layout. They...

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$7,140
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Forwood Estates

1912 Marsh Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

4.5(14 reviews)

"I chose Forwood Manor mainly because it's close to my daughter and myself. My sister-in-law has Parkinson's and needed a...

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$6,200
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Sunrise of Newtown Square

333 South Newtown Street Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073

4.2(27 reviews)

"The common areas at Sunrise of Newtown Square were welcoming and homey. The person that I talked to has been very, very...

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$5,898
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Sunrise Senior Living of Wilmington

2215 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

4.2(36 reviews)

"I was impressed with the people that work at Sunrise Senior Living of Wilmington. They were very friendly and helpful...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$7,205
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HarborChase of Wilmington

2004 Shipley Rd, Wilmington, DE 19977

4.0(10 reviews)

"HarborChase of Wilmington was very nice, very new, and very clean. The person that I interacted with was very...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,295
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Brittany Manor

230 N 65th St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

Senior Living Copywriter said: Brittany Manor is an assisted living community located at 230 N. 65th Street in the...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$1,800
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Rockland Place

1519 Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

4.2(8 reviews)

"Rockland Place is beautiful. Absolutely gorgeous. It was the most beautiful one, although the apartments weren't as big...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,515
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Woodbury Mews

122 - 124 Green Avenue, Woodbury, NJ 08096

4.7(14 reviews)

"I recently toured Woodbury with Oliver and Rita we were warmly welcomed and compassionately shown the Memory Care...

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$6,885
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Merion Gardens Assisted Living

315 Merion Avenue, Carneys Point, NJ 08069

4.3(6 reviews)

"We only met one person while visiting Merion Gardens Assisted Living and he seemed very nice. He gave us a tour of the...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,170
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Symphony Square

35 Old Lancaster Rd, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

4.8(5 reviews)

"Symphony Square was beautiful, it was a lovely place. The director was very knowledgeable and answered all our...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,300
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Fountain View at Logan Square

2 Franklin Town Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19103

4.5(8 reviews)

"The apartments are spacious, the food is great, many choices and once a month we do a chefs tasting. Lots of things to...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,465
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Tylers Mill Senior Living

1674 Delsea Dr, Deptford, NJ 08096

4.7(4 reviews)

"My mom moved into Tylers Mill Senior Living. I like it because it's more of a smaller type of facility with a lot of...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$5,500
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The Lorelton

2200 West 4th St., Wilmington, DE 19805

4.5(37 reviews)

"This is a relatively small and well-kept facility where everyone on the extremely caring staff knows every resident. I...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,228
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Terraces at Parke Place

661 Delsa Dr, Sewell, NJ 08080

4.2(7 reviews)

"I found the Terraces at Parke Place for my mother. I've been there three times. It was very small and quiet. I believe...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,400

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Nancy105736

I am a friend or relative of a resident

Review of Chestnut Ridge Wallingford

My mother is at Chestnut Ridge. They keep them engaged with different activities, like exercise, singing, reading the newspaper and current events, and baking. They have different stations, too...

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EMH

I visited this facility

Review of Chestnut Ridge Wallingford

Residences at Chestnut Ridge was a high-rise facility. We did not like the fact that they do not have access to the outside when they are in the memory unit because they are on a high floor. The...

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Caring99770950

I visited this facility

Review of Chestnut Ridge Wallingford

We visited Chestnut Ridge. We liked the place and the rapport of the place very much. The staff was very nice, very informative, and very cordial. They had a number of things going on when we were...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Chester, PA and Nearby Cities

Wilmington

$4,906

Media

$4,564

Newtown Square

$4,256

US

$4,000

Springfield

$3,960

Paying for Assisted Living in Chester

Assisted Living costs in Chester 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 Chester 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.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Chester

Pennsylvania does not have any programs that help with the costs of assisted living at this time. Social Security Supplemental Income (SSI) may be able to provide some financial help to those who are eligible. 

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

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.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Chester

Chester 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 Chester, please visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Chester

Chester-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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