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Senior Living Apartments in Washington Square, PA

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If you’re an active, independent older adult looking for senior housing in Washington Square, senior citizen apartments in Washington Square might be the right fit. Apartments for seniors typically don’t include personal care services, but may offer amenities, activities, and maintenance for a stress-free, social lifestyle.

A Place for Mom can help older adults navigate how to apply for senior housing in Washington Square and consider their options. With 13 senior rentals in Washington Square, PA, we can help you find the right apartment for your budget and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for upscale Washington Square 55-plus apartments or low-income senior apartments for rent in Washington Square, A Place for Mom can simplify your search.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cedarbrook, West Oak Lane and Holmesburg.
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Senior Apartments Facilities near Washington Square, PA

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Photo of Columbia Cottage
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Initially there was some confusion over mechanical soft diet order, and there are not as many options for special diets. Some of the activities are more childish than others. It is costly for the level of...
Provides: Assisted 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.
We offer you and your loved ones a premier assisted living experience at any of our Columbia Cottage communities. We were the first in Pennsylvania to have multiple communities licensed as Assisted Living, and we continue to be the only licensed Assisted Living residence in the areas we serve....
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What we like the most about the community is that the cost is reasonable compared to others. The food is pretty good and we also like the cleanliness. Yes, we would recommend St. Mary Villa to other families...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled quietly near the Wissahickon creek in Lansdale, PA is St. Mary Villa for Independent and Retirement living. From the moment you enter the elegant and well-appointed lobby, you'll feel immediately at home. Once you walk on the wide paths through the gardens and pass the chapel filled with...
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This is a great place for over 55 and ambulatory. Bldg is newer and very clean but residents need to be ambulatory. I would recommend this location to any one.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Canvas is a brand-new concept in 55+ living. At Canvas, you can live your life on your own time, and let us take care of the details. Let your home set you free.SERVICES:Focus on living your best life—and let us take care of the details. Our selection of useful services was designed to help you...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park View at Cheltenham is a 75-unit apartment complex, located in Elkins Park, PA for seniors 62 years of age or older who wish to live independently.  To qualify for an apartment at Park View, you must meet minimum age restrictions with qualifying incomes.  Rental assistance is...
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My Mother in law was here and her apartment was so nice and clean. Frank is a wonderful apartment manager there and its very well kept and clean. Wonderful senior apartments.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park View at Oak Crest is an independant living facility for seniors 62 and older.
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My mother chose the life plan at Elm Terrace moving into Independent Living. Thank God she did! Shortly after she moved in she needed skilled care for rehab after a fall. The therapist worked so hard to get...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of senior apartments in Washington Square, PA

The average cost of senior living in Washington Square is $1,706 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jenkintown, PA with an average of $1,441 per month.

Senior apartments costs in Washington Square, PA, vs. nearby cities

Washington Square, PA
$1,706/mo

Senior apartments costs in Washington Square, PA, vs. state and national averages

Washington Square, PA
$1,706/mo
U.S. national average
$1,331/mo

Senior apartments costs in Washington Square, PA, vs. other senior living options

$5,911/mo
Senior Apartments
$1,706/mo

Senior apartments costs in Washington Square, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,400/mo
Studio
$3,644/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,725/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,700/mo

Senior living costs in Washington Square vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Washington Square, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWashington Square, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Senior Apartments$1,706/mo$1,233/mo$1,331/mo
Assisted Living$5,103/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$5,911/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$4,257/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Senior Apartments
Washington Square, PA:$1,706/mo
Pennsylvania:$1,233/mo
U.S.:$1,331/mo
Assisted Living
Washington Square, PA:$5,103/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Washington Square, PA:$5,911/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Washington Square, PA:$4,257/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about senior apartments in Washington Square

Recent reviews for senior apartments in Washington Square

Victorian Village in Hatboro, PA

5.0
I have been here six years and love it. My apartment is very roomy and functional. The maintenance, management, and overall atmosphere are terrific, very peaceful. Parking is easy. The location is convenient: turnpike, train, busses, shopping. The price is a bit high for me, but life here is ...
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Elm Terrace Gardens in Lansdale, PA

5.0
My grandmother lived here for a few years - we are now looking for my mother in law! We loved the care so much we decided to look here again. The staff is compassionate and caring. I really can't say enough good things about the community and the staff. This place is very much worth looking ...
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Haskins House in Primos Secane, PA

5.0
The staff were very nice and helpful. They keep the community well taken care of. They offer a variety of activities. He loved the food. I would recommend this community for a respite stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Columbia Cottage, St. Mary Villa, a CCRC and Canvas Valley Forge are the top-rated senior apartments facilities near Washington Square, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 13 senior apartments facilities near Washington Square, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best senior apartments facilities near you in Washington Square, Pennsylvania are Keystone Villa at Douglassville Independent Living and St. Mary Villa, a CCRC. These senior apartments communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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