Best Assisted Living Facilities in Pottstown, PA

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

Pottstown, Pennsylvania, offers a wide range of senior living options catering to its significant senior population, which makes up 34.5% of the community. The town boasts four senior living facilities, with an additional 325 available in surrounding areas, providing choices from independent living and assisted living to memory care and nursing homes. Assisted living in Pottstown averages $4,979 per month, reflecting a keen focus on quality care. With so many options to choose from, selecting the right community can be a complex process. This article will highlight the top senior living communities in Pottstown that stand out for their exceptional services, amenities, and care, helping you make an informed choice for yourself or a loved one.

15 Communities were found near Pottstown, PA
Senior Helpers - Pottstown, PA

Senior Helpers - Pottstown, PA

1200 E. High Street Suite 301, Pottstown, PA 19464 (1.3 mi from city center)
Home Care
Tri County Home Health and Hospice

Tri County Home Health and Hospice

13 Armand Hammer Blvd. Suite 210, Pottstown, PA 19464 (1.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Associated HealthCare Personnel, Inc.

Associated HealthCare Personnel, Inc.

2356 East High Street, Sanatoga, PA 19464 (2.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Buchert Ridge Community
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Buchert Ridge Community

2011 Buchert Rd., Pottstown, PA 19464 (2.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Sanatoga Court
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Sanatoga Court

227 Evergreen Rd, Pottstown, PA 19464 (3.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Amity Place
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Amity Place

139 Old Swede Road, Douglassville, PA 19518 (4.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Keystone Villa at Douglassville Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Keystone Villa at Douglassville Independent Living

1180 Ben Franklin Hwy E, Douglassville, PA 19518 (4.4 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Dorcas Home Care LLC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Dorcas Home Care LLC

510 Brook Run Terrace, Gilbertsville, PA 19525 (5.1 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Arcadia at Limerick Pointe
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Arcadia at Limerick Pointe

51 W Arcadia Dr, Limerick, PA 19468 (6.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care

1152 Ben Franklin Hwy E, Douglassville, PA 19518 (7.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
Greenfield Senior Living of Perkiomen Valley
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3

Greenfield Senior Living of Perkiomen Valley

300 Perkiomen Avenue, Schwenksville, PA 19473 (9.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3
Woodbridge Place Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

Woodbridge Place Senior Living

1191 Rapps Dam Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460 (9.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
Spring Mill Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Spring Mill Senior Living

3000 Balfour Circle, Phoenixville, PA 19460 (9.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Relevant Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Relevant Home Care

518 Kimberton Road #316, Phoenixville, PA 19460 (9.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Home Choice Companion Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Home Choice Companion Care

212 West Main Street, Trappe, PA 19426 (9.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Map of Assisted Living in Pottstown

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Senior Helpers - Pottstown, PA
  • Tri County Home Health and Hospice
  • Associated HealthCare Personnel, Inc.
  • Buchert Ridge Community
  • Sanatoga Court
  • Amity Place
  • Keystone Villa at Douglassville Independent Living
  • Dorcas Home Care LLC
  • Arcadia at Limerick Pointe
  • Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care
  • Greenfield Senior Living of Perkiomen Valley
  • Woodbridge Place Senior Living
  • Spring Mill Senior Living
  • Relevant Home Care
  • Home Choice Companion Care

Senior Living Statistics for Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Average senior housing costs in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, range from $4,562 per month for independent living to $7,537 per month for a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home. A few other popular options include assisted living at $4,979 per month, memory care at $5,759, and a private room in a nursing home priced at $5,527. Additionally, you can find a semi-private room in a nursing home for $4,727 or a studio for $6,190, providing a variety of choices to meet different preferences and living needs.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,979
Memory Care $5,759
Independent Living $4,562
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,527
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,727
Nursing Home: Studio $6,190
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $7,537

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Pottstown


The average cost of assisted living is $4,979 per month in Pottstown. This is more expensive than other nearby cities, including Fleetwood and Lyons, which cost an average of $4,321 and $4,287 per month, respectively.
City Average Monthly Cost
Pottstown $4,979

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Pottstown compares to Pennsylvania and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Pottstown $4,979
Pennsylvania $4,271
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Pottstown


There are currently 4 senior living facilities to choose from in Pottstown. Still considering where you or your loved one will settle? The surrounding area has 325 facilities to choose from, and there are a total of 665 facilities in the state of Pennsylvania.
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Pottstown

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Surrounding Area

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Pennsylvania

Pottstown Senior Demographics


In Pottstown, Pennsylvania, seniors account for a notable 34.5% of the 23,356 residents. These older adults are predominantly female, with women making up 52.2% and men comprising 47.8%. The age distribution of seniors includes 14% in their 50s, 12% in their 60s, 5% in their 70s, and 3.5% aged 80 and over. Regarding marital status, 36.6% of seniors are married, 17% are divorced, 40.1% have never married, and 6.3% are widowed. The city presents a diverse cultural landscape, where 63.2% identify as White and 21.4% as Black. There are also 0.8% Asian, 11.2% Hispanic, and 10.9% mixed race individuals, along with 3.7% identifying as other, painting a varied picture of Pottstown's demographic makeup.

Population

Pottstown has a population of 23,356.
  • 47.8% Male
  • 52.2% Female

Marital Status

  • 36.6% Married
  • 17% Divorced
  • 40.1% Never Married
  • 6.3% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 34.5% of the population.
  • 14% in their 50s
  • 12% in their 60s
  • 5% in their 70s
  • 3.5% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 63.2% White
  • 21.4% Black
  • 0.8% Asian
  • 3.7% Identifying as Other
  • 10.9% Mixed Race
  • 11.2% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Pottstown

Several neighboring cities offer senior living options at a variety of prices near Pottstown, Pennsylvania. You can find average senior housing costs as low as $5,006 per month in Lansdale, while the most expensive nearby city is Moorestown, with an average cost of $5,614 per month. Other cities with senior living options include Philadelphia, West Chester, and Media.

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
Bala Cynwyd $5,278
City Average Monthly Cost
Media $5,195
Moorestown $5,614
Yardley $5,492
Blue Bell $5,208
Jenkintown $5,287
Glassboro $5,376
Glen Mills $5,217
Downingtown $5,370
Hatboro $5,342

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.