The Terrace at Chestnut Hill
495 E Abington Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19118
Offers Assisted Living and Memory Care
3.8
Overall Score
91 Resident and Family Ratings 
1 Reviews 
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Overview
The Terrace at Chestnut Hill is a senior living community in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania offering assisted living and memory care.
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At-a-Glance
Location
495 E Abington Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19118
Services
Size
Assisted Living
50-75 Units
Continuing Care Retirement Community
No
Memory Care
31-50 Units
From the Community
In the world of senior living communities, The Terrace at Chestnut Hill is truly unique. Housed in a historic 19th-century stone mansion, it features spacious Personal Care and Memory Care suites with either private or companion accommodations. You’ll enjoy our walking gardens, an inspiring library, incredible chef-prepared meals, art and music rooms. You can rest assured you’re as safe as you are content with our 24-hour support and industry-leading sanitation protocols.
Awards and Accolades
after55home analyzed 91 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets The Terrace at Chestnut Hill apart.
Assisted Living
Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.
Highly Rated For:
Safety
Value
Activities & EnrichmentReview Summary of The Terrace at Chestnut Hill
I recently visited The Terrace at Chestnut Hill, and I was truly impressed by the vibrant community and welcoming atmosphere. The staff is incredibly attentive and genuinely cares for the residents, making everyone feel at home. The beautifully designed spaces are perfect for socializing or relaxing, and the variety of activities offered keeps everyone engaged and happy. The gardens are stunning, providing a peaceful retreat for residents. Overall, The Terrace at Chestnut Hill is an exceptional place for seniors, blending comfort, care, and a strong sense of community. I highly recommend it!
Community Details
Care Services
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Care coordination with medical professionals
- Incontinence care
- Medication management
- Monthly wellness checks with nurse
- Offers short term / respite stays
- On-site nurse (daytime hours)
- Physical therapy
- Secured entrance and exit
- Special programs for memory loss
- Supervision 24 hours a day
Dining
- Meals three times a day
- Private dining space
- Special diets
Amenities & Activities
- Activity programs
- Exercise classes
- Religious services
- Art studio
- Cable / WiFi
- Computer room
- Fitness center
- Gardening
- Library
- Movie theater / room
- Outdoor walking path
- Pets allowed
- Resident parking
- Swimming pool
Other Services
- Beauty or barber shop
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / linen service
- Resident transportation
- Trash removal
Senior Living Options in Pennsylvania
How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities
In 2024, after55home conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.
FAQs
What do residents and their families say about The Terrace at Chestnut Hill?
The Terrace at Chestnut Hill has been recognized by after55home.org as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.
Does The Terrace at Chestnut Hill offer assisted living?
Yes, The Terrace at Chestnut Hill provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit after55home.org.
Does The Terrace at Chestnut Hill accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.
Does The Terrace at Chestnut Hill provide independent living?
Yes, The Terrace at Chestnut Hill offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on after55home.org