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10 Best Nursing Homes in Kennett Square, PA
Kennett Square is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 26 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Kennett Square, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Kennett Square is about $5,534, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 468 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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Cost of nursing homes in Kennett Square, PA
The average cost of senior living in Kennett Square is $5,534 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Christiana, PA with an average of $5,202 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Kennett Square
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Kennett Square
Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville
4.9
Only been at HH for slightly over a year but have found all the nurses and staff to be very friendly and helpful, always willing lend me a helping hand when I need it.
I enjoy the many little features that are provided, which are not provided in other living environments. Every week a new ...
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Simpson Meadows in Downingtown, PA
3.4
I can't recommend the community due to the way we exited the community. We had multiple attempts to reconcile a balance due and it was never resolved and we never heard back on a resolution to this.
Meadowcrest at Middletown
3.5
They have to work out some growing pains in the business still. What is said that will get done and what gets done, doesn't always happen. They don't always think of the residents versus the comfort of the workers, for example: it's so cold there, they've got it down to 72. They are a company ...
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Kennett Square nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kennett Square nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kennett Square, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Kennett Square nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Kennett Square that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.8%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.5%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.8%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.7%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.8%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.8%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Kennett Square nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Kennett Square Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kennett Square, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kennett Square nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Kennett Square 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
34.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Kennett Square nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Kennett Square communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kennett Square nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Kennett Square offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Merrill Gardens at West Chester, Exton Senior Living and Harrison Senior Living Of Coatesville are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 26 nursing homes facilities near Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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