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30 Old Schuylkill Road, Pottstown, PA 19464
"Manatawny Manor was a good, clean place, and the people seemed to be respectful and nice. The food and the staff were...
139 Old Swede Rd, Douglassville, PA 19518
"I used Amity Place for my mother as a respite first, and then she moved in permanently. She was only there for three...
1152 Ben Franklin Highway East, Douglassville, PA 19518
"My mom lives at Keystone Villa and loves it there! Everyone is very friendly, the facility is beautiful, and the food is...
120 West 5th Street, Boyertown, PA 19512
"Chestnut Knoll opened it’s doors to mom when she was still able to move around, engage in conversation, and before her...
3000 Balfour Circle, Phoenixville, PA 19460
"Spring Mill is so bright and full of natural light. My mom didn't want to feel "caged in" and the openness of the...
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...
68 Main St., Pennsburg, PA 18073
"Penn Assisted Care was nice, the people there were very nice, and it was very clean. It was small, a little cramped, but...
650 Stockton Drive, Exton, PA 19341
"I really liked everything about Eagleview Landing. I like the outdoor access to a little park nearby, the nice rooms...
900 N Atwater Dr, Malvern, PA 19355
"Echo Lake was the only one who took my stepmother. I went through some tours with the other places, but then at the last...
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...
1450 E Lancaster Ave, Paoli, PA 19301
"Daylesford Crossing was clean, and the facilities were great. The staff did a wonderful job. The room, the food, the...
445 N Valley Forge Rd, Devon, PA 19333
"My mom is in here since September and it's been great! For my mom's level, it is a perfect place for her. It is not...
200 Tranquility Lane, Reading, PA 19607
"The Heritage of Green Hills is a warm and friendly place with both apartments and villas. It is small enough so...
206 E Lincoln Ave, Hatfield, PA 19440
At Paradise Manor, we are a top-rated personal care home in Hatfield, Pennsylvania. We provide individually designed...
490 Manor Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335
"We visited St Martha Villa. We met with the director of marketing and she was very nice, she gave us a tour, and told us...
1201 Ward Avenue, West Chester, PA 19380
"I have a friend who lives at Arbour Court & she loves it, the staff is attentive & the residents are lovely. We find...
2101 New Hope St, East Norriton, PA 19401
"My sister stayed at Brandywine Living at Senior Suites for respite care for two weeks. It was very nice. The personnel...
777 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA 19422
"The overall experience was OK. Some issues took a little bit longer than expected. She has been out of the facility for...
701 Lansdale Avenue, Lansdale, PA 19446
"My 97 year old mother needed care in the last few months of her life and I toured the lovely facility and grounds with...
2900 Lawn Terrace, Reading, PA 19605
"It is clean, and it has a very welcoming atmosphere. I have asked some residents about how they like it, and I did not...
Assisted Living
Douglas567235
5.0
Review of The Residences at Manatawny Village
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.
Assisted Living
Dawn40
4.0
Review of The Residences at Manatawny Village
It seemed very nice. Actually, I liked that one better than the other place we visited. They did show us the rooms, and it was very clean. I didn’t deal with too many of the staff people. They all...
Provider response
In Pottstown, assisted living facilities charge a baseline monthly rate of $5,720, which is hundreds of dollars higher than Pennsylvania’s norm of $4,100 and the national median of $4,500, as well as what’s typical for the region. Seniors in Philadelphia pay slightly lower rates of $5,685, and in East Stroudsburg, facilities charge about $600 less for care. Similarly, rates in Allentown come in competitively at $4,784, and in Scranton, monthly fees trend $2,845 lower than in Pottstown.
Pottstown
$5,720
Pennsylvania
$4,100
United States
$4,500
Allentown
$4,784
Scranton
$2,875
East Stroudsburg
$5,126
Philadelphia
$5,685
The median monthly rate for assisted living services in Pottstown comes in at $5,720.
Because the state of Pennsylvania does not offer any specific resources for financial assistance for assisted living (PCH), the state's official website offers suggestions for paying for long-term care in Pottstown, including enrolling in long-term insurance or paying through private savings.
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.
Assisted living fees exceed costs for most other senior care solutions in Pottstown, with residents paying $5,720 for services. This exceeds the $4,576 seniors pay for nonmedical personal care services they obtain through in-home care, as well as private skilled nursing services they access through home health care, and it runs $4,655 per month higher than adult day health care, which features nonresident personal care services in a community setting. However, assisted living serves as an economical alternative to nursing home care, which costs $12,631 for residential services and 24-hour medical support and supervision.
In-Home Care
$4,576
Home Health Care
$4,576
Adult Day Health Care
$1,065
Assisted Living Facility
$5,720
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,631
Note: Data for Pottstown was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Reading, was used instead.
Pottstown 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 Pottstown, please visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page.
Pottstown Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Pennsylvania are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Pennsylvania page for more information about these laws.
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