Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bala Cynwyd, PA

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Bala Cynwyd, PA area.

In Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, seniors represent around 39.4% of the population, reflecting the area’s commitment to fostering a supportive and lively senior community. This community offers a range of senior living choices, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes. Assisted living in Bala Cynwyd averages $5,278 per month, providing comprehensive services and amenities tailored to seniors' needs. Recognizing the challenge of selecting the right senior living arrangement, this guide aims to simplify your search by spotlighting the top assisted living communities, ensuring your loved one receives the best possible care and a comfortable place to call home.

80 Communities were found near Bala Cynwyd, PA
Plush Mills Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Plush Mills Senior Living

501 Plush Mill Rd, Wallingford, PA 19086 (9.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
ComForcare Senior Services
Our Rating:
of 5
8

ComForcare Senior Services

40 E. Butler Ave. 2nd Floor, Ambler, PA 19002 (9.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Woodland Creek at Dresher
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Woodland Creek at Dresher

1424 Dreshertown Rd, Dresher, PA 19025 (9.9 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2
Reliance Home Health Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Reliance Home Health Care

583 Skippack Pike Suite 600, Blue Bell, PA 19422 (9.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2
The Lafayette
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

The Lafayette

8580 Verree Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19111 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Map of Assisted Living in Bala Cynwyd

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Plush Mills Senior Living
  • ComForcare Senior Services
  • Woodland Creek at Dresher
  • Reliance Home Health Care
  • The Lafayette

Senior Living Statistics for Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


In Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, the cost of senior living ranges from $4,421 per month for independent living to $6,803 per month for a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home on average. Prices will vary greatly depending on the type of housing, level of care, and chosen facility. Assisted living at $5,278 and semi-private nursing home rooms at $4,714 per month are among the more affordable options, providing for less-intensive care needs compared to memory care at $6,097 or a studio in a nursing home at $6,202.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $5,278
Memory Care $6,097
Independent Living $4,421
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,656
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,714
Nursing Home: Studio $6,202
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,803

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Bala Cynwyd


The average cost of assisted living is $5,278 per month in Bala Cynwyd. This is more expensive than other nearby cities, including Bridgeport and West Conshohocken, which cost an average of $5,157 and $5,258 per month, respectively.
City Average Monthly Cost
Bala Cynwyd $5,278

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Bala Cynwyd compares to Pennsylvania and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Bala Cynwyd $5,278
Pennsylvania $4,271
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Bala Cynwyd


Bala Cynwyd residents have 5 assisted living facilities to choose from. If you expand your search to the surrounding area, there are 325 facilities nearby. For those who want to find a facility anywhere in Pennsylvania, there are 665 communities to choose from.
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Bala Cynwyd

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Bala Cynwyd Senior Demographics


In Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, seniors constitute 39.4% of the town’s population of 9,020. The community leans slightly more female, with 53.9% female and 46.1% male. Seniors are distributed across age brackets, with 10% in their 50s, 10.3% in their 60s, 10.1% in their 70s, and 9% aged 80 and above. Regarding marital status among seniors, a striking 65.3% are married, 7.5% are divorced, 21.3% have never married, and 5.8% are widowed. When it comes to diversity, Bala Cynwyd is predominantly White at 77.8%, but also includes 12.3% Black, 6.8% Asian, 2.2% mixed race, 1.5% Hispanic, and smaller groups including 0.1% Native American and 0.8% identifying as other, reflecting a rich blend of traditions and cultures.

Population

Bala Cynwyd has a population of 9,020.
  • 46.1% Male
  • 53.9% Female

Marital Status

  • 65.3% Married
  • 7.5% Divorced
  • 21.3% Never Married
  • 5.8% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 39.4% of the population.
  • 10% in their 50s
  • 10.3% in their 60s
  • 10.1% in their 70s
  • 9% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 77.8% White
  • 12.3% Black
  • 6.8% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 0.8% Identifying as Other
  • 2.2% Mixed Race
  • 1.5% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Bala Cynwyd

If you are considering senior living options outside of Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, there are many options in nearby cities. Average costs differ greatly depending on your chosen city, starting at $4,979 per month in Pottstown and going up to $5,614 per month in Moorestown.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Philadelphia $5,273
Wilmington $5,308
Cherry Hill $5,446
West Chester $5,288
Lansdale $5,006
Langhorne $5,426
Newark $5,278
Exton $5,165
Jenkintown $5,287
City Average Monthly Cost
Blue Bell $5,208
Media $5,195
Moorestown $5,614
Yardley $5,492
Glassboro $5,376
Pottstown $4,979
King Of Prussia $5,165
Mount Laurel $5,564
Downingtown $5,370

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.