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The cost of independent living in Bryn Athyn is about $4,369 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 41 options. Read 547 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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wonderful care, it was like family The coziness and care was special. I almost hated to leave. If ever there is a need in the future, I will certainly choose Christ's Home
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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We like the fact that take shorter lengths of time and we would definitely recommend them to other families
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Nurses and aides were skilled and compassionate.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My parents lived at Gwynedd Estates for 2 years, in a 2 BR, 2 BA apartment. I give an A+ star to every single part of Gwynedd: the staff, the people who live there, the value for money, the individual...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I had my father in Chandler Hall for the last year of his time with us. The level of caring, kindness, love and respect they provided my father is one for which I am eternally grateful. I would recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Pennswood Village spreads over a huge campus adjacent to the George School in Newtown, with 14 residential apartment buildings connected to a central Community Building. There is a lovely "assisted living"...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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If you need dialysis and care the combination is easy for all parties. The food quality is horrible. Meals come cold colder is cold - you order something and get something different.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of independent living in Bryn Athyn, PA

The average cost of senior living in Bryn Athyn is $4,369 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yardley, PA with an average of $3,989 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bryn Athyn, PA vs. nearby cities

Bryn Athyn, PA
$4,369/mo
$4,409/mo
$4,450/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bryn Athyn, PA vs. the state and national average

Bryn Athyn, PA
$4,369/mo
U.S. national average
$4,139/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bryn Athyn vs. other types of senior living

$6,359/mo
Independent Living
$4,369/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bryn Athyn, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,995/mo
Studio
$4,318/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,230/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,767/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,434/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bryn Athyn over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bryn Athyn

Recent reviews for independent living in Bryn Athyn

Friends Village, Styer Campus in Newtown, PA

4.2
We chose this facility because I thought it would fit my brother-in-laws personality better. He is in a community where there are 3 or 4 suites, almost like a motel set-up. He has a dog so he is able to go out the front or back door, its more private and personal. His cottage is good sized, it ...
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The Manor and Manor Court in Huntingdon Valley, PA

5.0
My mom seems to be happy here. I don't hear any complaints. She seems to like the food and the staff. It's clean, and was in her price range. It all seems to be working out well so far.

Christ's Home in Warminster, PA

4.8
Better ratio of nursing staff to patient, there is more one-on-one attention. Very clean facility, all private rooms and nice surroundings. The level of care here is far better than Neshaminy Manor, where our loved one had also been. However I can't stress enough this is SHORT term rehab, they ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and helpful nature of the staff at various communities, such as at Juniper Village at Bucks County where the marketing team went out of their way to assist and at Oxford Enhanced Senior Living where employees treat residents with kindness and respect. The ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at their communities. For instance, at Revelle of Bucks County, the residents enjoy activities such as trivia nights, museum outings, and bake and take, while at Juniper Village at Bucks County, residents participate in numerous f ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Reviews emphasize the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as at Paul's Run which is described as a clean and beautiful facility and at Crescent Fields at Huntingdon Valley where the community is kept clean. Maintenance is also responsive, as noted at The York House where reside ...
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Friendly and welcoming community. Many residents comment on the friendly and welcoming nature of their communities, such as at Juniper Village at Bucks County where new residents immediately made friends and at Friends Village, Paxson Campus where the workers were always friendly and helpful. The residents feel at home and l ...
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Reasonable cost and value for money. Several reviews mention the reasonable cost of living at their communities, such as at Oxford Enhanced Senior Living which is described as a great value for the money and at Oxford Enhanced Senior Living where the fees seem reasonable and fair. Residents believe that the cost is worth it for ...
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Access to outdoor spaces and beautiful surroundings. Residents enjoy the outdoor spaces and lovely surroundings at their communities, such as the outdoor patio area at Juniper Village at Bucks County which overlooks a creek and the beautiful setting at Phoebe Wyncote which is situated in a quiet, suburban neighborhood. These outdoor areas prov ...
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Bryn Athyn independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bryn Athyn independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bryn Athyn, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bryn Athyn independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bryn Athyn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
34.2%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
30.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.5%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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9.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Bryn Athyn independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bryn Athyn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
32.4%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bryn Athyn independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Bryn Athyn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.2%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.4%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.5%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.9%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.1%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.4%
42.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.6%
37.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.4%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
54.1%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
37.8%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Arbour Square, Azalea at Cinnaminson and The Lafayette are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 41 independent living facilities near Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania are Arbour Square, Azalea at Cinnaminson and Traditions of Lansdale. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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