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866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorSenior Helpers® is a national leader in professional in-home assistance services. Founded in Baltimore in 2001, we’ve rapidly built a reputation for providing only the best in dependable, consistent and affordable elderly care services. We have the people, resources, systems and knowledge...
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1 Winding Dr. Suite 103, Philadelphia, PA 19116866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorWe Are Comfort Keepers™ Our Family Is Here To Give Comfort To Your Family. Nothing is more important than helping people to live independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes. Comfort Keepers is dedicated to providing the kind of non-medical in-home care that helps to enrich...
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2427 Stevens St, Philadelphia, PA 19149866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorOur agency is owned and operated by a Licensed Practical Nurse who has several years of experience with working with our older community who prefers to age gracefully at home. Here is some information that may be helpful for you and your family. Please feel free to contact us if you have any further...
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1015 Chestnut St Suite 1102, Philadelphia, PA 19107866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorLearn MoreGet PricingAllborogh Personal Care Philadelphia
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26 Rittenhouse Place, Ardmore, PA 19003866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorNeighborly Home Care provides a comprehensive range of personal care services to assist seniors or anyone who needs help with activities of daily living, in their home or residence. We understand that maintaining your freedom and independence is a priority and it is our goal to help with the some of...
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1060 N Kings Hwy, Suite 100, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorSenior Helpers can provide you with a professional caregiver to help you with some things around the house so you won't have to rely on your children or friends as much and so you remain independent in your home longer. We allow you to continue to enjoy the comforts of home and to spend more quality...
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44 Cooper Street, Suite 207, Woodbury, NJ 08096866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorHome Helpers In-Home Care Services is more than an in-home health care agency: we’re your extended family when family can’t be there. We’re a locally owned, trusted provider of quality, compassionate in-home care, and we customize our home care solutions to your unique situation for an affordable...
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1450 Marlton Pike E, Suite 100, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorSpring Hills Home Care Services is re-defining quality private home care in NJ. We exist to meet the needs of independent senior adults who want to remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own home. We take the time to assess your individual needs and develop a tailored care plan...
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1 Raymond Drive, Building 1 Suite 5, Havertown, PA 19083866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorSenior Helpers can provide you with a professional caregiver to help you with some things around the house so you won't have to rely on your children or friends as much and so you remain independent in your home longer. We allow you to continue to enjoy the comforts of home and to spend more quality...
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1807 Springdale Road, Suite C, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorExecutive Care of Cherry Hill is physician-owned and provides the kind of compassionate care you would want for any family member or loved one, both for medical and non-medical needs. Our in-home care providers are skilled and experienced in caring for a wide spectrum of conditions including...
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309 Fellowship Road, Ste. 200, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorPeace of Mind Home Health Agency is owned and operated by Lavon Smith who is a Registered Nurse. Lavon brings 17 + years’ experience to the industry. She started as a Certified Nursing Assistant, then became a Certified Home Health Aide before becoming a nurse. She has vowed to bring changes to home...
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29 Northwood Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorAt All Care Elder Care we provide non-medical in home care to residents of Delaware County and the surrounding areas. Some of the services we provide are Companionship, Personal Care, Home Support, Respite Care, Transportation and Live-In. We offer our help not only to seniors, but also those...
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116 N Bellevue Ave, Suite 204, Langhorne, PA 19047866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorComForCare understands that today's busy lifestyles often deprive family members of the time necessary to provide hands on assistance and companionship for their loved ones. Therefore, we want every family we service to have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their loved-ones are safe and...
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1288 New Rodgers Rd Lower level, Trevose, PA 19056866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorHome Instead Senior Care enables the elderly to live independently. It’s at home where quality of life is enhanced without the stress of interrupted routines and changes in daily habits. Our non-medical CAREGivers provide one-on-one support and interaction that reduce feelings of isolation and...
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7 N 5 Points Rd, West Chester, PA 19380866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorYou know where the help is needed. The question is who will provide the help. Our approach to providing quality care is to hire quality CAREGivers. Our office services Chester County residents with CAREGivers who live in Chester County. We can run to the grocery store and prepare meals. Let us help...
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820 Township Line Road Suite #L-1, Yardley, PA 19067866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorWe Specialize in Providing Dependable and Affordable Home Care Our home care services are designed to allow our clients to live independently at home for as long as possible, while assisting the family with the care giving needs. To ensure the best client care, we focus on the following attributes:...
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12 Penns Trial Road, Newtown, PA 18940866-223-3192for a local A Place for Mom advisorLearn MoreGet PricingAmerican Best Care LLC
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Home Care Agencies in Philadelphia, PA
In-home care, or home care agencies in Philadelphia, PA provide compassion and help for seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and wish to remain in their homes. Levels of care vary by need and can include companionship, meal prep, cleaning, transportation, and help with ADLs like bathing and dressing. Home care aides are trained to understand the nuances of senior care but generally aren’t licensed to provide medical services.
The median monthly cost of in-home care is $4,671 in Philadelphia and about $4,481 for the state of Pennsylvania, according to Genworth.
A Place for Mom’s local Senior Living Advisors can help find the right home care in Pennsylvania for you or your loved one.
Cost of Living in Philadelphia, PA
Like most other major East Coast cities, living in Philadelphia can be considerably more expensive than the average U.S. destination. The cost of living is rated over ten points higher than the national average. All index scores are based on a sliding scale with the national average set at 100.
| Cost-of-living index | Grocery index | Median rent | Rent burden | Median home value | Median family income | Estate tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | 100 | $890 | 19.8% spend over 30% of their income on rent | $147,636 | $40,649 | The top inheritance tax rate is 15% and there is no exemption threshold |
Local Medical Providers
There are 23 general hospitals in the city that provide emergency care and other medical services. The top hospitals in Philadelphia include:
- Reading Hospital - This short-term acute care community provides services to over 730 staffed beds. They offer skilled nursing care and rehabilitation care.
- Lancaster General Hospital - This 590-bed community is one of the top teaching hospitals in the state.
- Main Line Hospital Bryn Mawr Campus - This hospital is a 287-bed, not-for-profit, acute-care teaching hospital.
Climate and Weather
Philadelphia has a hot-summer humid continental type of climate. This means that the city experiences four distinct seasons with snowy winters and muggy summers. On average, the humidity level for Philadelphia is roughly 65%. The average humidity levels are highest during the month of September at about 68%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| Average summer temp | Typical summer high | Typical summer low | Average winter temp | Typical winter high | Typical winter low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78°F | 90°F (July) | 64°F (July) | 37°F | 49°F (December) | 26°F (January) |
Air Quality
| Average air quality index rating | Average maximum air quality index rating |
|---|---|
| 59 (Moderate) | 76 in the month of December (Moderate) |
Moderate conditions mean that those who are sensitive to particulates in the air should consider limiting the amount of time they spend on outdoor exertion.
Precipitation and Natural Disasters
| Average monthly precipitation | Average maximum monthly precipitation | Average yearly snowfall |
|---|---|---|
| 4” | 6” (August) | 13” |
Demographics and Values
2016 Presidential Election for Philadelphia County
| Voted Democratic | Voted Republican | Voted Third Party |
|---|---|---|
| 82.3% | 15.3% | 2.4% |
Population Statistics
| Population metro area | Population city proper | Population density | Population trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,637,884 | 1,580,863 | 4,547 people per square mile | Growing at a rate of 0.25% |
Age
| Median | 55+ | 60+ | 70+ | 80+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 24% | 10% | 5% | 4% |
Highest Level of Education
| High-school diploma | College degree | Graduate degree |
|---|---|---|
| 34% | 27% | 11% |
Race & Ethnicity
| Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native American | Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian | White | Two or more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2% | 42.3% | 14.5% | 0.4% | <1% | 34.6% | 3% |
Crime
| Total crimes | Property crimes per 1,000 citizens | Violent crimes per 1,000 citizens |
|---|---|---|
| 63,219 | 31 | 9 |
Miscellaneous
| Unemployed | Participate in the labor force | Have some form of disability | Live in poverty | Widows | Veterans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11% | 60% | 16% | 26% | 6% | 5% |
Philadelphia is considered very friendly to members of the LGBTQ+ community. This means that members of the community are accepted by the general public.
Arts, Culture, Entertainment, and Recreation
As one of the oldest cities in the nation, Philadelphia is filled with rich history and vibrant culture. There are many popular historic sights in the city which are closely tied to the Revolutionary War and the founding of the United States of America. Top sightseeing spots include the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed. The Museum of the American Revolution also contains many historical artifacts and documents related to the American Revolution. Movie lovers might recognize the iconic steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art which were made famous by Sylvester Stallone in the film "Rocky." There are many walking and bus tours in the city that can show you all the historic and iconic sights that you may wish to see. For shopping there is the Reading Terminal Market which has stalls brimming with fresh flowers and produce. Sports fans can catch a Phillies baseball game at the iconic Citizens Bank Stadium. The Philadelphia Zoo and the Philadelphia Magic Gardens offer fun sightseeing for the whole family.
Transportation
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority or Septa offers comprehensive bus, subway, and commuter-rail systems all throughout the city. Septa is consistently ranked as one of the best transit systems in the country. Philadelphia is also ranked as one of the most walkable cities in the United States.