19 South Henley Drive, Avondale, PA 19311
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.
Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.
New Castle County (11 miles away)
Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.Brittany Hills is a charming assisted living community located in Avondale, PA. Our residents can enjoy the convenience of having amenities such as telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet readily available to stay connected with loved ones or explore the digital world.
At Brittany Hills, we prioritize the well-being and health of our residents by offering care services such as meal preparation and service. Our dedicated staff ensures that each resident receives nutritious and delicious meals tailored to their personal dietary restrictions. Additionally, we provide medication management to ensure that our residents receive their medications on time and in the correct dosage.
Our community is surrounded by numerous options for recreation and healthcare. With one cafe nearby, our residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or a quick snack within a short distance. For those who appreciate nature, there is one park nearby where they can take leisurely walks or enjoy picnics with friends and family.
With six pharmacies nearby, accessing medications or getting prescriptions filled is convenient for our residents. We understand the importance of easy access to medical care, which is why there are seven physicians in close proximity to Brittany Hills. Residents can easily schedule appointments or seek medical advice whenever needed.
When it comes to dining options, our community offers a variety of choices with five restaurants nearby. Whether residents prefer fine dining or casual meals, they have plenty of options to explore and indulge in different cuisines.
Brittany Hills in Avondale, PA provides a well-rounded assisted living experience with its amenities, care services, and convenient location surrounded by cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, and restaurants. We strive to create an environment where our residents feel comfortable, cared for, and have access to all the resources they need for a fulfilling lifestyle.
Brittany Hills is located at 19 South Henley Drive, Avondale, PA 19311 in Chester County, Pennsylvania
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