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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ivyland, PA

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 37 independent living facilities in Ivyland, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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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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.
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.
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.
Independent LivingPine Run is a continuing care community where you’ll be able to enjoy our many services and amenities without an overwhelming financial investment.Pine Run residents pay a monthly fee which includes one meal daily, housekeeping, utilities, basic cable, scheduled transportation...
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Cost of independent living in Ivyland, PA

The average cost of senior living in Ivyland is $4,205 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yardley, PA with an average of $3,917 per month.

Independent living costs in Ivyland, PA, vs. nearby cities

Ivyland, PA
$4,205/mo
$4,318/mo

Independent living costs in Ivyland, PA, vs. state and national averages

Ivyland, PA
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

Independent living costs in Ivyland, PA, vs. other senior living options

$6,225/mo
Independent Living
$4,205/mo

Independent living costs in Ivyland, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,705/mo
Studio
$4,920/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,573/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,054/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,401/mo

Senior living costs in Ivyland vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ivyland, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIvyland, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Independent Living$4,205/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$5,232/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$6,225/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Ivyland, PA:$4,205/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Ivyland, PA:$5,232/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Ivyland, PA:$6,225/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Ivyland, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ivyland and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Ivyland, PA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Ivyland have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ivyland, PA$3,457/mo$3,679/mo-6.0%
Pennsylvania$3,336/mo$3,283/mo+1.6%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Ivyland, PA
2024 average cost:$3,457/mo
2023 average cost:$3,679/mo
Percent change:-6.0%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$3,336/mo
2023 average cost:$3,283/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Ivyland

Recent reviews for independent living in Ivyland

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.

Deer Meadows Retirement Community in Philadelphia, PA

4.0
A facility is only as good as its staff. Deer Meadows Retirement Community, for the most part, has very caring people. They are slow, however, in fixing things in the room and getting a new remote for her TV. I would recommend the facility to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming nature of the communities, with residents making new friends and feeling at home from the moment they move in. For instance, at Juniper Village at Bucks County, residents and staff are described as being very welcoming to newcomers.At Oxford E ...
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Quality dining experiences. Residents across several communities appreciate the quality of the meals provided, with many noting that they look forward to mealtimes. At Heartis Bucks County, the driver even volunteered to shop for a resident when Wegman's was out of scooters.However, some communities, such as Mercer Hill ...
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Proactive and helpful staff. Staff at many communities go above and beyond to help residents, such as the staff at Paul's Run, who were quick to help when moving in, and the driver at Heartis Bucks County who shopped for a resident.At The 501, the staff are described as being beyond helpful in every way.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities and social opportunities offered at their communities. At Sunrise of Abington, residents participate in well-organized activities and there is something for all ages. The shows several evenings a week and mah-jongg games several afternoons are popul ...
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Reasonable cost and value. Several residents express their satisfaction with the reasonable cost of living at their communities. At The Estates, the community is described as being well worth the money.At Oxford Enhanced Senior Living, the fees seem reasonable and fair.
Beautiful and clean facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and beauty of the communities, with several noting the updates and renovations. At Oxford Enhanced Senior Living, the interior of the building is being remodeled, and at Juniper Village at Bucks County, the community is described as stunning and t ...
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Ivyland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ivyland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ivyland, 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 Ivyland 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 Ivyland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ivyland, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41.4%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ivyland 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 Ivyland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ivyland, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ivyland 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 Ivyland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ivyland, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.5%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
69%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
72.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
55.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
55.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75.9%
47%
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Heartis Bucks County, Wesley Enhanced Living Doylestown and The Lafayette are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ivyland, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 37 independent living facilities near Ivyland, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Ivyland, Pennsylvania are Azalea at Cinnaminson, Arbour Square and Atria Lafayette Hill. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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