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Assisted Living in Norristown, Pennsylvania

There are 18 assisted living facilities serving Norristown, Pennsylvania. This includes 3 facilities in Norristown and 15 nearby. The costs per day for assisted living in Pennsylvania range from $31 to $256, with an average expenditure running about $109. The monthly cost averages around $3,280 and ranges between $925 and $7,677. On a yearly basis, the average cost is around $39,360, which is under the nationwide average of $42,000.

The cost of assisted living in Norristown typically ranges from as little as $1,050 per month to $11,250 per month. The median cost is about $4,886 per month, or around $58,626 yearly.




SeniorScore™ for Norristown, Pennsylvania



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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Norristown scores lower than the Pennsylvania average of 75.
  • Norristown scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 27 hospitals within close range of the city, including Montgomery Hospital, Mercy Suburban Hospital, and Montgomery Hospital Med Ctr.
  • There are 211 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Powerback Rehabilitation 1700 Pine Street, Jefferson Apartments, and Towne Manor West.
  • There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 78.5, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 930 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has an average property crime rate.
  • The area has a high violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (25% of residents).
  • There are 176 golf courses in or around the city, including Plymouth Country Club, Jeffersonville Golf Club, and General Washington Golf Club.
  • There are 9 parks near the city center, including Norristown Farm Park, Betzwood Park, and Valley Forge National Historical Park.
  • There are 404 churches in or near the city, including Shiloh Missionary Baptist Chr, Calvary Baptist Church, and Macedonia Baptist Church.
  • There are 3 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 393 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 27 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 382 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 4.17% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.29% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 7.00%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Pennsylvania has an average state income tax of 3.07%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $77,468, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $62,571, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $31,526, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $58,626 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $127,750 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $19,110 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $50,336 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 6.28%, which is low compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Norristown receives high levels of rainfall each year.
  • Norristown has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • This city has below average water quality.
  • Norristown has a dense population density of 4,393.6 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Norristown have an average daily commute time.
  • The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
  • Norristown has an average public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very low public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 87.66%.

Located within Montgomery County, Norristown is a mid size city in the State of Pennsylvania. It is included in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro statistical area. While the encompassing metro area includes 3,156,762 people, there are 86,013 residing in the city. Approximately 25% of the local residents are over 55.

Norristown has an above average SeniorScore™ of 71. The city has a mean per capita income of $32,000. The median household income is $63,000 compared to the average of $51,000 for the state of Pennsylvania. The current unemployment rate is around 6.28% and the median home price is $135,000, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of $213,000.

Norristown has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and pleasant summers. The area gets heavy amounts of rain each year. Norristown has low air quality ratings, low water quality, and a higher than average rate of crime in comparison to other American cities.

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Rosemont Senior Living - Rosemont, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
What is the cost of assisted living in the state of Pennsylvania?

Answer
The average cost of assisted living in Pennsylvania is approximately $109 daily (ranging from $31 to $256), $3,280 per month (ranging from $925 to $7,677), and $39,360 per year (ranging from $11,100 to $92,124). By comparison, the US averages are $117 daily, $3,500 per month, and $42,000 per year.

Question
How much is assisted living in Norristown?

Answer
Assisted living in Norristown, Pennsylvania averages roughly $4,886 monthly, or $58,626 per year. The per-month range of costs can be between $1,050 and $11,250.

Question
What is included with assisted living?

Answer
Assisted living generally includes transportation services, housekeeping help, spiritual activities, incontinence care, and help getting dressed. Care may be provided in private or shared rooms.

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Can I pay for assisted living in Norristown with Medicaid?

Answer
There are multiple assisted living facilities in Norristown that take Medicaid, which include Powerback Rehabilitation 1700 Pine Street, River's Edge Nursing and Rehab, The Belvedere , Rydal Park of Philadelphia, and Souderton Mennonite Homes.

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What is the senior population of Norristown?

Answer
While the encompassing area contains 3,689,328 people, there are 86,013 living within the city itself. People over 55 comprise 25% of the community.

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