The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Douglassville, PA for 2023
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There are 38 Assisted Living Facilities in the Douglassville area, with 2 in Douglassville and 36 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Douglassville is $4,912 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,875. Cheaper nearby regions include Pottstown with an average starting cost of $4,030.
To help you with your search, browse the 203 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Douglassville. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Douglassville 4.7 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Boyertown with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Directory of Assisted Living Facilities in Douglassville, PA
Caring Star 2023
Keystone Villa at Douglassville
Provides: Assisted Living
1152 Ben Franklin Highway East, Douglassville, ...
"The idea of having a parent move to a senior living center is a stressful and difficult decision to make. Thankfully, our family found Keystone Villa at Douglassville. After our initial visit, we..." More
"The idea of having a parent move to a senior living center is a stressful and difficult decision to make. Thankfully, our family found Keystone Villa at Douglassville. After our initial visit, we..." More
Amity Place
Provides: Assisted Living
139 Old Swede Rd, Douglassville, PA 19518
"Amity Place took very good care of my father. He never complained about the place and the food. The staff was fantastic. The rooms were very nice. They were just the right size and they always kept..." More
"Amity Place took very good care of my father. He never complained about the place and the food. The staff was fantastic. The rooms were very nice. They were just the right size and they always kept..." More
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Chestnut Knoll Personal Care and Memo...
Provides: Assisted Living
120 West 5th Street, Boyertown, PA 19512
"A year ago my mother experienced a fall, needed physical therapy & supportive supervision. Chestnut Knoll provided the Fox Physical Therapy Program, one of the best in PA.This enabled her to..." More
"A year ago my mother experienced a fall, needed physical therapy & supportive supervision. Chestnut Knoll provided the Fox Physical Therapy Program, one of the best in PA.This enabled her to..." More
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Keystone Villa at Fleetwood
Provides: Assisted Living
501 Hoch Road, Blandon, PA 19510
"The staff was able to answer any questions we had concerning moving to the facility. They were very friendly , informative and kind. My mom is very content and happy living there." More
"The staff was able to answer any questions we had concerning moving to the facility. They were very friendly , informative and kind. My mom is very content and happy living there." More
Greenfield of Perkiomen Valley
Provides: Assisted Living
300 Perkiomen Avenue, Schwenksville, PA 19473
"Mom has lived at Greenfield of Perkiomen for over 2 years. She is quite social and has made friends with other residents, going to weekly and seasonal get-togethers and outings. Joining in to play..." More
"Mom has lived at Greenfield of Perkiomen for over 2 years. She is quite social and has made friends with other residents, going to weekly and seasonal get-togethers and outings. Joining in to play..." More
Manor at Market Square
Provides: Assisted Living
803 Penn St, Reading, PA 19601
"Manor at Market Square is taking care of my dad and we're just all satisfied. They've been pretty good. They answered all my questions and any needs I may have, as far as my dad, was taken care of...." More
"Manor at Market Square is taking care of my dad and we're just all satisfied. They've been pretty good. They answered all my questions and any needs I may have, as far as my dad, was taken care of...." More
Caring Star 2022
The Heritage of Green Hills
Provides: Assisted Living
10 Tranquility Lane, Reading, PA 19607
"Green Hills Manor at Heritage is a wonderful, caring place. I'd recommend it to anyone looking for personal care." More
"Green Hills Manor at Heritage is a wonderful, caring place. I'd recommend it to anyone looking for personal care." More
Caring Star 2013
Spring Mill Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
3000 Balfour Circle, Phoenixville, PA 19460
"I went to look at Spring Mill Senior Living. It felt like you were walking into your home. The staff was very friendly and nice. Everyone there seemed happy. It was not your standard,..." More
"I went to look at Spring Mill Senior Living. It felt like you were walking into your home. The staff was very friendly and nice. Everyone there seemed happy. It was not your standard,..." More
Eagleview Landing
Provides: Assisted Living
650 Stockton Drive, Exton, PA 19341
"I was very pleased with my tour at Eagleview Landing. I was impressed with the person who gave the information. They were very informative. It's a very clean, open, and bright environment. It..." More
"I was very pleased with my tour at Eagleview Landing. I was impressed with the person who gave the information. They were very informative. It's a very clean, open, and bright environment. It..." More
Arcadia at Limerick Pointe
Provides: Assisted Living
51 West Arcadia Drive, Limerick, PA 19468
"We looked at Arcadia at Limerick Pointe. It's a new building and it's well-maintained. They still have to open four floors, they are still on the first floor. The second floor is opened up in like..." More
"We looked at Arcadia at Limerick Pointe. It's a new building and it's well-maintained. They still have to open four floors, they are still on the first floor. The second floor is opened up in like..." More
Celebration Villa of Exeter
Provides: Assisted Living
9 Colin Court, Reading, PA 19606
"The manager at Celebration Villa of Exeter was wonderful. She took me around and showed me everything. She sent me a little video of what we had seen that day. My husband had a chance to see the..." More
"The manager at Celebration Villa of Exeter was wonderful. She took me around and showed me everything. She sent me a little video of what we had seen that day. My husband had a chance to see the..." More
Columbia Cottage Collegeville
Provides: Assisted Living
901 East Main Street, Collegeville, PA 19426
"We chose Columbia Cottage Collegeville for mom because it's a small community, and the caregiver to resident ratio is favorable. They offer a variety of activities and services, and the location..." More
"We chose Columbia Cottage Collegeville for mom because it's a small community, and the caregiver to resident ratio is favorable. They offer a variety of activities and services, and the location..." More
Woodbridge Place
Provides: Assisted Living
1191 Rapps Dam Road, Phoenixville, PA 19442
"Woodbridge Place was very homey, light, and airy. The dog came out to greet us right away. The people there looked very normal, not like robots and not like thugs, so that was good. The staff who..." More
"Woodbridge Place was very homey, light, and airy. The dog came out to greet us right away. The people there looked very normal, not like robots and not like thugs, so that was good. The staff who..." More
Manatawny Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
30 Old Schuylkill Road, Pottstown, PA 19464
"It seemed like a caring place with plenty of activities. The staff was very nice. We toured the entire facility and saw more than one room.
" More
"It seemed like a caring place with plenty of activities. The staff was very nice. We toured the entire facility and saw more than one room.
" More
The Villa St. Elizabeth
Provides: Assisted Living
1201 Museum Road, Reading, PA 19611
"They genuinely care about the residents, and treat them with respect. " More
"They genuinely care about the residents, and treat them with respect. " More
Frederick Mennonite Community
Provides: Assisted Living
2849 Big Road, Frederick, PA 19492
"Our experience with Frederick was good until they told us that we didn't have enough money. It seemed very nice, that's why we were interested in going there, until they said financially we weren't..." More
"Our experience with Frederick was good until they told us that we didn't have enough money. It seemed very nice, that's why we were interested in going there, until they said financially we weren't..." More
Caring Star 2013
Country Meadows of Wyomissing
Provides: Assisted Living
1800 Tulpehocken Rd, Wyomissing, PA 19610
"We have chosen Country Meadows of Wyomissing for my father-in-law. The place is excellent. We were greeted by a few members of the staff who are all very nice, and we were introduced to more along..." More
"We have chosen Country Meadows of Wyomissing for my father-in-law. The place is excellent. We were greeted by a few members of the staff who are all very nice, and we were introduced to more along..." More
Brandywine Living at Upper Providence
Provides: Assisted Living
1133 Black Rock Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460
"My sister was at Brandywine Living at Upper Providence for about a month and a half. We have the highest praise for this facility. They were wonderful. The people were warm, kind, attentive, and..." More
"My sister was at Brandywine Living at Upper Providence for about a month and a half. We have the highest praise for this facility. They were wonderful. The people were warm, kind, attentive, and..." More
Birdsboro Lodge
Provides: Assisted Living
6740 Daniel Boone Road, Birdsboro, PA 19508
"My brother moved into Birdsboro Lodge last August. It's a nice place. I've never met a nasty person. It's very, very nice, other than what they charge, and I don't think they charge everybody the..." More
"My brother moved into Birdsboro Lodge last August. It's a nice place. I've never met a nasty person. It's very, very nice, other than what they charge, and I don't think they charge everybody the..." More
Complete Care Berkshire
Provides: Assisted Living
5485 Perkiomen Avenue, Reading, PA 19606
"The staff there was absolutely amazing. I was so impressed at the genuine care for the residents that was displayed by all staff members we encountered in our recent experience while checking in..." More
"The staff there was absolutely amazing. I was so impressed at the genuine care for the residents that was displayed by all staff members we encountered in our recent experience while checking in..." More
Sanatoga Court
Provides: Assisted Living
227 Evergreen Road, Pottstown, PA 19464
"We liked Sanatoga Court because of its convenient location and the people seemed friendly. It was on the smaller side, but it's well kept. They have a library, activities for the residents,..." More
"We liked Sanatoga Court because of its convenient location and the people seemed friendly. It was on the smaller side, but it's well kept. They have a library, activities for the residents,..." More
The Landing of Collegeville
Provides: Assisted Living
1421 South Collegeville Road, Collegeville, PA ...
"The Landing of Collegeville is top all the way through. My wife is in the memory unit, and I am there with her, but I am not part of the memory unit treatment. It's the only 1 in 10 that I checked..." More
"The Landing of Collegeville is top all the way through. My wife is in the memory unit, and I am there with her, but I am not part of the memory unit treatment. It's the only 1 in 10 that I checked..." More
Mifflin Court
Provides: Assisted Living
450 E Philadelphia Ave, Shillington, PA 19607
"I'm very satisfied with Mifflin Court. My husband is in assisted living now. He'll go to memory care later. So far, the care is very good. I haven't been down that often. It's only been two weeks,..." More
"I'm very satisfied with Mifflin Court. My husband is in assisted living now. He'll go to memory care later. So far, the care is very good. I haven't been down that often. It's only been two weeks,..." More
Grand View Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
129 HOUCK ROAD, Fleetwood, PA 19522
"My mother moved into Grand View Manor. It's a country setting, so she can sit out in front of her room and look outside and watch deer run around, and there's all kinds of games going on. It's also..." More
"My mother moved into Grand View Manor. It's a country setting, so she can sit out in front of her room and look outside and watch deer run around, and there's all kinds of games going on. It's also..." More
Heatherwood Retirement Community
Provides: Assisted Living
3180 Horseshoe Pike, Honey Brook, PA 19344
"Heatherwood Retirement Community is very clean and well decorated. My mother's room is very clean; they just put in new carpets and painted it. It's immaculate, beautiful, and very spacious. The..." More
"Heatherwood Retirement Community is very clean and well decorated. My mother's room is very clean; they just put in new carpets and painted it. It's immaculate, beautiful, and very spacious. The..." More
Sacred Heart Villa Senior Living
Provides: Assisted Living
51 Seminary Ave, Reading, PA 19605
"We took my mother to the Sacred Heart Villa. It is a Catholic facility, and it is more what she was interested in. She has been in lockdown for two weeks because of COVID, so we haven't been able..." More
"We took my mother to the Sacred Heart Villa. It is a Catholic facility, and it is more what she was interested in. She has been in lockdown for two weeks because of COVID, so we haven't been able..." More
The Hawthorne Home
Provides: Assisted Living
1501 Mineral Spring Road, Reading, PA 19602
"The Hawthorne Home was very old. It was a mansion-like facility. It was modernized a little bit. The staff seemed very knowledgeable and very friendly. The lady I dealt with was very forthcoming..." More
"The Hawthorne Home was very old. It was a mansion-like facility. It was modernized a little bit. The staff seemed very knowledgeable and very friendly. The lady I dealt with was very forthcoming..." More
Hickory House Nursing Home
Provides: Assisted Living
3120 Horseshoe Pike, Honey Brook, PA 19344
"My husband is in the ER because of a horrible UTI that was completely avoidable. And they had the audacity to lie to my face about the results as the lab tests clearly showed a "too-high to..." More
"My husband is in the ER because of a horrible UTI that was completely avoidable. And they had the audacity to lie to my face about the results as the lab tests clearly showed a "too-high to..." More
Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg
Provides: Assisted Living
2900 Lawn Terrace, Reading, PA 19605
"I am currently staying at Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg. They give me my pills every day. When I go away, they have my medication packed and ready with me. The people are very friendly, and the..." More
"I am currently staying at Rittenhouse Village at Muhlenberg. They give me my pills every day. When I go away, they have my medication packed and ready with me. The people are very friendly, and the..." More
Evans Retirement Center
Provides: Assisted Living
220 East Race Street, Fleetwood, PA 19522
"Evan’s Retirement is a very home-like environment; it is not like institutionalizing someone. The staff is very caring, they did everything they could to make him feel comfortable there, and they..." More
"Evan’s Retirement is a very home-like environment; it is not like institutionalizing someone. The staff is very caring, they did everything they could to make him feel comfortable there, and they..." More
Golden Living Community - Phoenixville
Provides: Assisted Living
833-A S Main St., Phoenixville, PA 19460
"My grandmother had been discharged from other nursing facility with only two days notice. Not to mention she is 94 years old and not well. Most Nursing Facilitys have a waiting list and no ..." More
"My grandmother had been discharged from other nursing facility with only two days notice. Not to mention she is 94 years old and not well. Most Nursing Facilitys have a waiting list and no ..." More
Morris Pace Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
416 Reading Avenue, Reading, PA 19611
"I moved in to Morris Pace Assisted Living about three weeks ago. It's nice. I'm in a shared room, and it's clean and homey. There are no activities, but they provide good services. The food is..." More
"I moved in to Morris Pace Assisted Living about three weeks ago. It's nice. I'm in a shared room, and it's clean and homey. There are no activities, but they provide good services. The food is..." More
Mifflin Center
Provides: Assisted Living
500 Philadelphia Ave, Shillington, PA 19607
"I unfortunately was transferred to Mifflin Center from the Surgery Center after a knee replacement. We were told that it would be a private room with the door shut due to Covid 19. This was not..." More
"I unfortunately was transferred to Mifflin Center from the Surgery Center after a knee replacement. We were told that it would be a private room with the door shut due to Covid 19. This was not..." More
Stabon Manor PCH Inc
Provides: Assisted Living
1555 HAAK STREET, Reading, PA 19602
"My mother lives here. I dont want to write a big long review so i'm just gonna use a few choice words.... bedbugs, smell, over crowded, theft!!!**by residents, shuffle around from room to room.. no..." More
"My mother lives here. I dont want to write a big long review so i'm just gonna use a few choice words.... bedbugs, smell, over crowded, theft!!!**by residents, shuffle around from room to room.. no..." More
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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Douglassville
Douglassville is a small, unincorporated community in the western reaches of Montgomery County. Over 829,000 people live in Montgomery County, approximately 17% of whom are seniors aged 65 and over. Seniors in and around the Douglassville area can find safe and comfortable senior living at the county's 14 assisted living facilities. These properties, like all residential care communities in the state, are inspected and licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Douglassville
- The weather in Douglassville is highly seasonal, with warm summers and cold winters. August high temperatures in Douglassville average 85 degrees, while December lows dip to just 22 degrees overnight. Montgomery County gets over 47 inches of rain in a typical year, mainly in spring and fall. Seniors with asthma or COPD may have difficulty with the high pollen count from Douglassville's surrounding green spaces during these seasons.
- The cost of living in Douglassville is close to the national average in most categories. Overall, costs in Douglassville hover around 1% less than the national median, though seniors may pay up to 18% more for healthcare than the average nationwide.
- Crime rates in Douglassville are 30% higher than the national average across all reported crime categories. Much of the elevated crime rate is property crime, though violent crimes remain closer to the national rate, so seniors in Douglassville may not face a higher risk of violent crime.
- Public transportation in Douglassville is provided by the Pottstown Area Rapid Transit Authority. All of the vehicles on PART's regularly scheduled routes are ADA-compliant and drivers are able to assist riders with limited mobility onto and off the bus. Seniors ride PART routes for free with a valid transit ID or Medicare card presented at boarding.
- The Douglassville area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Reading Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- Douglassville has an array of community resources for seniors, including the TriCounty Active Adult Center, an organization that helps seniors over 50 understand their care options, enjoy social outings together and find needed services in the community for independent living, as well as over half a dozen senior centers.
Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.
Paying for Assisted Living in Douglassville
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Douglassville start around $4,912 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 Douglassville 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 Douglassville
Seniors in Douglassville who receive a monthly payment from the federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program may be able to find assisted living at a discounted rate. State law limits the monthly cost assisted living communities can charge seniors on SSI.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted 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 Douglassville
Douglassville 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 Douglassville, please visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Douglassville
Douglassville-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.
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Douglassville, PA
Paying for Assisted Living in Douglassville, PA
Free Assisted Living Resources in Douglassville, PA
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Douglassville, PA
Assisted Living near Douglassville, PA
Other Options in Douglassville, PA
Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Douglassville
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Review of Keystone Villa at Douglassville
The idea of having a parent move to a senior living center is a stressful and difficult decision to make. Thankfully, our family found Keystone Villa at Douglassville. After our initial visit, we... Read more
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Review of Keystone Villa at Douglassville
The care for my mom was outstanding. We couldn't ask for a better staff or facility. My mom was in good hands at Keystone Villa. Read more
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Review of Keystone Villa at Douglassville
My mother has been at Keystone Villa Douglassville for about 3 years. Her apartment is lovely and the (weekly) housekeeping staff does a great job keeping it clean. The activities director orches... Read more
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