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Community Information
Elmcroft of Reading is an assisted living facility in Reading, PA. Elmcroft of Reading offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Elmcroft of Reading offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Elmcroft of Reading provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Elmcroft of Reading is operated by Elmcroft Senior Living.
Unique Features
* Wonderful fresh decor with wreaths on doors
* Flower arrangements and french doors everywhere
* Library & internet room
* Pool table
* Raised flower beds for gardeners
* Walking path around the building
* Crafts and activity room
* Beautiful landscaped quiet neighborhood area.
* Outdoor picnic area
* 2 church services on Sunday
* Hired entertainment Saturday nights
* Quilt loom in great room with classes
* Circular fireplace at central hub
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
24-Hour Awake Staff
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 80% Heavy Care 20% Elmcroft of Reading prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
Incontinence Care
This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
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Transportation
Complimentary TransportationSmoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteIndoor Common AreasOther Services
Hospice AvailableMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Elmcroft of Reading
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2970.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 3270.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms 3660.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Elmcroft of Reading
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 1500.00 One-time Respite Fee Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 1380.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 1050.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 480.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 1500.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Elmcroft of Reading isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0 miles | 6 | $4,130 |
| Wyomissing | 5 miles | 1 | $5,610 |
| Douglassville | 9 miles | 1 | $5,970 |
| Fleetwood | 10 miles | 2 | $1,880 |
| Morgantown | 11 miles | 1 | $3,000 |
| Boyertown | 13 miles | 1 | $4,050 |
General Pricing Information for Reading Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $3,270 | $4,125 | $5,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,660 | $4,565 | $5,240 |
| Semi-Private | $1,750 | $2,215 | $2,450 |
| Studio | $2,500 | $3,295 | $4,320 |
Community Reviews
great staff
reviewed on: 05/31/2016 by carolThe employees at Elmcroft have made what was a terribly difficult situation for me bearable and I am totally impressed with their patience and caring for my aunt. I have great respect for the... Read the full review.
Small and friendly
reviewed on: 08/08/2015 by Brand SchauerMom passed the one week mark at Elmcroft. She is getting good care and is happy. We are pleased with the size of the community. It is quaint and mom gets plenty of help getting around the premise.... Read the full review.
Nice place
reviewed on: 09/03/2015 by AnonymousOverall our experience with Elmcroft of Reading has been a good one! It is a nice looking, clean, well kept facility, and the staff here all seem caring and friendly. My loved one is doing well... Read the full review.
Great Place!!
reviewed on: 01/27/2014 by David BaldingerHe loves what their serving for food. He has gained weight since he has been there, and asks for seconds a lot. Very vibrant, the staff sitting down with the residents, chatting and looking after... Read the full review.
There are better choices in the Berks County area
reviewed on: 05/17/2021 by anonymousIt started okay, but did not end well. They changed owners, so we came in with one expectation, and the new management just was not on the same page. My loved one had declined a little bit but... Read the full review.
