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86 Residential Care Homes near Wallingford, PA

Last Updated: 12/18/24

Residential care homes in Wallingford may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Wallingford care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.

Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Wallingford, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.


You may also consider nearby communities such as Philadelphia, Upper Darby or Nether Providence.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Wallingford, PA

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Last Updated: 12/18/24
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Average starting price of Residential Care Home in Wallingford, PA is $2,518/month. Learn more
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Residential Care Home

Average starting price $2,518/month
Average starting price $5,236/month
Average starting price $5,707/month
Average starting price $6,086/month
Average starting price $4,476/month
Average starting price $1,602/month

St James Place

215 E 21st St, Chester, PA 19013

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Elwyn Whitehouse

111 Elwyn Rd, Elwyn, PA 19063

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Catherine Davis Personal Care

339 W 9th St, Chester, PA 19013

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Johnson Small Personal Care Home

502 W 7th St, Chester, PA 19013

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Brookwood Retirement Home

1020 N Ridley Creek Rd, Media, PA 19063

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Brookwood Retirement Home

1020 N Ridley Creek Rd, Media, PA 19063

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Elwyn Rainbow House

64 East Old Baltimore Pike, Elwyn, PA 19063

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Elwyn Rainbow House

64 East Old Baltimore Pike, Elwyn, PA 19063

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Davis Boarding Home II

1024 W 2nd St, Chester, PA 19013

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Agape Family Home

2604 Johnson Road, Upper Chi Chester, PA 19601

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Agape Family Home

2604 Johnson Road, Upper Chi Chester, PA 19601

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Bate's Personal Care Home

5713 Thomas Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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Best Boarding Home

5646 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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Green Pines Rest Home Inc

1602 Swedesboro Ave, Paulsboro, NJ 08066

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Morton's Boarding Home

443 S 57th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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House of Friends

5309 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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We Care Personal Care Home

904 S 49th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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Sunflower House

18 Birch Knoll Rd., Wilmington, DE 19810

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The director is wonderful and warm.. beautiful residence...

Provides: Care Homes

Enjoy independent living in a warm family environment!Sunflower House takes the best features of all senior living alternatives and combines them into the ideal home experience at an affordable price! Conveniently located in North Wilmington, we are close to shopping, medical centers, libraries...

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M Mahlon Residences-Haddington

5600 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

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Ann Sistrun Home Inc

538 S 49th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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Ann Sistrun Home Inc

538 S 49th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143

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Chestnut Manor

4926 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139

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Simpson Fletcher Conestoga

5353 Master St, Philadelphia, PA 19131

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Central Boarding Home Inc

4022 Parkside Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Ragin's Boarding Home

804 N 38th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Cost of care homes in Wallingford, PA

The average cost of senior living in Wallingford is 2,518 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Trainer, PA with an average of 1,915 per month.

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What are care homes?

Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:

  • Help with personal care
  • Medication management
  • Mobility assistance
  • Nutritious meals
  • Social activities and outings
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
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Learn more about other types of senior living in Wallingford, Pennsylvania

Wallingford, Pennsylvania

Care Homes

A care home provides a home-like setting for persons who are who do not require skilled nursing care. This type of facility is similar to a single-family home. Services offered may include regular dining options, laundry services, and transportation. In Pennsylvania, the annual median cost for an assisted living facility is around $40,020. Pennsylvania maintains a number of provisions associated with this kind of facility. The Department of Human Services and Bureau of Human Services Licensing certifies this type of facility.

Demographics and Values

Wallingford has a population density of 569 people per square mile.

State Information

An overview of Pennsylvania

In total, Pennsylvania has 201 general hospitals and 273 health centers that provide care for 12,823,695 citizens. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Reading Hospital, Lancaster General Hospital, and And Main Line Hospital Bryn Mawr Campus. Pennsylvania is ranked 41st in quality of life and 21st in healthcare. Residents of Pennsylvania enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 38th in the United States. In terms of resources, Pennsylvania has a cost of living index of 98.6, a grocery index rating of 106.9, and a housing index rating of 100.8. These index ratings are based on a system where 100 is considered the national average and anything below 100 is considered less expensive than the national average.

Social demographics of the state

In Pennsylvania, 34% of the population attend some form of religious service and there are 15,359 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-19%, Mainline Protestant-23%, and Historically Black Protestant-5%. In Pennsylvania there are 535 masonic lodges. The median age in the state is 41, and 32% of the population is over the age of 55. In terms of diversity, Pennsylvania ranks 29th in the nation and is considered LGBTQ friendly. During the latest presidential election, 48% voted for the Republican candidate while 47% voted for the Democratic candidate.

State-wide weather information

On average, the humidity rating for Pennsylvania is around 70%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 75% in the month of January. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of July at around 6.38 inches. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Pennsylvania is around 3.64 inches. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 69F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 89F during the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 47F in the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Pennsylvania drops to around 29F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 45F during the month of December. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 11F in the month of January. On average, Pennsylvania has an air quality index rating of around 39.9 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of May with a rating of 49.0 AQI. While residents of Pennsylvania mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Pennsylvania can include floods, tornadoes, and and hurricanes.

Wildlife to be found in Pennsylvania

The state of Pennsylvania has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of weeping willow, poplar, maple, and sassafras. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the elk, the white-tailed deer, the mink, or the black bears. The state animal of Pennsylvania is the the white-tailed deer.

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Willow View Home, The Fisher House and Sunflower House are the top-rated care homes near Wallingford, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 86 care homes near Wallingford, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

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