The 10 Best Independent Living Communities in Chester County, PA for 2023
The average cost of independent living in Chester County is $3,019 per month. This is higher than the national median of $2,815. Cheaper nearby regions include Lancaster County with an average starting cost of $2,700.
To help you with your search, browse the 77 reviews below for independent living communities in Chester County. On average, consumers rate independent living in Chester County 4.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Lancaster County with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Directory of Independent Living Communities in Chester County, PA
Freedom Village at Brandywine
Provides: Independent Living
15 Freedom Blvd., Coatesville, PA 19320
"Freedom Village at Brandywine was beautifully set up. I just loved all the colors and the extra things that they've done in there. The area where the pool table was had nice dark green walls, like..." More
"Freedom Village at Brandywine was beautifully set up. I just loved all the colors and the extra things that they've done in there. The area where the pool table was had nice dark green walls, like..." More
Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting
Provides: Independent Living
215 Plymouth Rd., Plymouth Meeting, PA 19362
"Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting was very modern, very spacious and open, and very clean. It was very welcoming. The apartments were beautiful. The staff who assisted us during the tour was nice. They..." More
"Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting was very modern, very spacious and open, and very clean. It was very welcoming. The apartments were beautiful. The staff who assisted us during the tour was nice. They..." More
Merrill Gardens at West Chester
Provides: Independent Living
1201 Ward Avenue, West Chester, PA 19380
"I think Arbour Square is a fairly new facility, only 3 years old. My mother liked it and preferred it because it was smaller. It was much more manageable for walking around or getting around. All..." More
"I think Arbour Square is a fairly new facility, only 3 years old. My mother liked it and preferred it because it was smaller. It was much more manageable for walking around or getting around. All..." More
Wellington at Hershey’s Mill
Provides: Independent Living
1361 Boot Road, West Chester, PA 19380
"We are choosing Wellington at Hershey's Mill for my mother. It was nicely decorated. It seemed like there were a lot of activities. There were a lot of people around, like the residents were..." More
"We are choosing Wellington at Hershey's Mill for my mother. It was nicely decorated. It seemed like there were a lot of activities. There were a lot of people around, like the residents were..." More
St. Martha Villa
Provides: Independent Living
490 Manor Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335
"I was able to see St. Martha Villa. The lady who conducted the tour was totally lovely. I felt like she really listened, she really wanted to understand the individual's situation, and she had a..." More
"I was able to see St. Martha Villa. The lady who conducted the tour was totally lovely. I felt like she really listened, she really wanted to understand the individual's situation, and she had a..." More
The Hickman
Provides: Independent Living
400 North Walnut Street, West Chester, PA 19380
"I toured The Hickman for my mom. I saw an independent apartment, but I believe they have independent and assisted kind of mixed together in the same building. I thought that facility was wonderful...." More
"I toured The Hickman for my mom. I saw an independent apartment, but I believe they have independent and assisted kind of mixed together in the same building. I thought that facility was wonderful...." More
Friends Home in Kennett
Provides: Independent Living
147 West State Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348
"I moved into Friends Home in Kennett, and it's been a very positive experience. It's not real modern, and the building I'm in was built in the early 1800s. Kenneth Square is a lovely small town,..." More
"I moved into Friends Home in Kennett, and it's been a very positive experience. It's not real modern, and the building I'm in was built in the early 1800s. Kenneth Square is a lovely small town,..." More
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The Watermark at Bellingham
Provides: Independent Living
1615 East Boot Road, West Chester, PA 19380
"The Watermark at Bellingham had a very courteous staff person who showed us available units. What strikes me the most is the price of what they offer. It was more of an ala carte. For instance,..." More
"The Watermark at Bellingham had a very courteous staff person who showed us available units. What strikes me the most is the price of what they offer. It was more of an ala carte. For instance,..." More
Tel Hai
Provides: Independent Living
1200 Tel Hai Cir, Honey Brook, PA 19344
"Tel Hai was a very lovely place to be if you can afford it. They are very pricy. The staff was very nice. They help you plan out your move from where you are to where you are going. They help you..." More
"Tel Hai was a very lovely place to be if you can afford it. They are very pricy. The staff was very nice. They help you plan out your move from where you are to where you are going. They help you..." More
Ashbridge Manor
Provides: Independent Living
971 E Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335
"Ashbridge Manor wouldn't be a good place for mom because she's not independent anymore, but it's very elegant. The apartment was very spacious, very clean, and very nice. The staff during the tour..." More
"Ashbridge Manor wouldn't be a good place for mom because she's not independent anymore, but it's very elegant. The apartment was very spacious, very clean, and very nice. The staff during the tour..." More
Harrison House of Chester County
Provides: Independent Living
300 Strode Avenue East, Coatesville, PA 19320
"We visited Harrison House Chester County and my sister liked that. We saw four different one-bedroom apartments and they were all very nice and very updated. The tour was great. Meals are not..." More
"We visited Harrison House Chester County and my sister liked that. We saw four different one-bedroom apartments and they were all very nice and very updated. The tour was great. Meals are not..." More
Brightview East Norriton
Provides: Independent Living
300 East Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA 19401
"I visited Brightview East Norriton. It was like walking into a hotel. It was just fabulous. The rooms were very modern, very open, bright and very nice. The experience was wonderful. The young lady..." More
"I visited Brightview East Norriton. It was like walking into a hotel. It was just fabulous. The rooms were very modern, very open, bright and very nice. The experience was wonderful. The young lady..." More
Echo Lake
Provides: Independent Living
900 N Atwater Dr, Malvern, PA 19355
"Echo Lake had a very small group of people, because it's so new, and they were all very lovely. We had lunch in one of the restaurant areas and there were a lot of people down there eating lunch...." More
"Echo Lake had a very small group of people, because it's so new, and they were all very lovely. We had lunch in one of the restaurant areas and there were a lot of people down there eating lunch...." More
Traditions at Longwood
Provides: Independent Living
100 Primrose Drive, Kennett Square, PA 19348
"I am staying at Traditions. It is an independent living home. It is a fine facility, but they don't do maintenance except outside and we are responsible for house maintenance. The house is spacious..." More
"I am staying at Traditions. It is an independent living home. It is a fine facility, but they don't do maintenance except outside and we are responsible for house maintenance. The house is spacious..." More
Westminster Place at Parkesburg
Provides: Independent Living
320 West First Avenue, Parkesburg, PA 19365
"I'm at Westminster Place at Parkesburg. It's a very, very lovely apartment. It's a one-bedroom apartment, and I have a lovely bedroom, a large bathroom with a shower, a nice-sized kitchen, a living..." More
"I'm at Westminster Place at Parkesburg. It's a very, very lovely apartment. It's a one-bedroom apartment, and I have a lovely bedroom, a large bathroom with a shower, a nice-sized kitchen, a living..." More
Ryan Homes at Big Elk 55+
Provides: Independent Living
1015 W Baltimore Pike, West Grove, PA 19390
"The pricing at Ryan Homes at Big Elk 55+ was better than the other places we toured, but their location was too remote for us. The staff who gave the tour was very nice and very thorough. They had..." More
"The pricing at Ryan Homes at Big Elk 55+ was better than the other places we toured, but their location was too remote for us. The staff who gave the tour was very nice and very thorough. They had..." More
Trinity House
Provides: Independent Living
15 Leopard Rd, Berwyn, PA 19312
"The location and price of Trinity House were perfect. It was close to our home. The people looked happy and they had everything you need. However, the units were a bit worn out.
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"The location and price of Trinity House were perfect. It was close to our home. The people looked happy and they had everything you need. However, the units were a bit worn out.
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French Creek
Provides: Independent Living
501 Mason St, Phoenixville, PA 19460
" Welcome to French Creek! At French Creek, you’ll find a tranquil Phoenixville apartment home where everything you want is brought together: a location in the neighborhood where you want to live,..." More
" Welcome to French Creek! At French Creek, you’ll find a tranquil Phoenixville apartment home where everything you want is brought together: a location in the neighborhood where you want to live,..." More
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Recent Reviews of Independent Living in Chester County
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Review of Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting
Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting was very modern, very spacious and open, and very clean. It was very welcoming. The apartments were beautiful. The staff who assisted us during the tour was nice. They ... Read more
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Review of St. Martha Villa
St. Martha Villa was very nice and the tour experience was also very nice. The place felt homey, and they're making improvements all the time. The rooms were generally adequate and were a good size... Read more
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Review of Merrill Gardens at West Chester
Merrill Gardens at West Chester was very good. The staff was excellent. The common spaces were very good. The least I liked was the size of the apartments. They were too small. They had two restaur... Read more
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