Guild House West

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Guild House West

Guild House West

1221 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Description

    Guild House West is a vibrant assisted living community located in the heart of Philadelphia, PA. With its convenient location, residents have easy access to various amenities and services that cater to their needs and interests.

    For those who enjoy a cup of coffee or tea, there are nine cafes nearby offering a cozy ambiance and delicious beverages. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the abundance of nearby parks, with 14 options to explore and enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the scenery.

    Healthcare needs are taken care of with the presence of 38 pharmacies for easy access to medications and healthcare products. Additionally, residents have access to three physicians located just a stone's throw away from their homes, ensuring prompt medical attention when needed.

    Food lovers will also find themselves spoilt for choice with 24 restaurants nearby. Whether craving international cuisines or local delicacies, there is something to suit every palate.

    Transportation options are readily available with four convenient transportation services nearby. Residents can easily travel around the city or visit loved ones without any hassle.

    Culture aficionados will appreciate the presence of one theater nearby where they can catch entertaining shows and performances.

    Lastly, having seven hospitals close by provides peace of mind knowing that emergency medical care is always within reach if ever required.

    Guild House West offers an enriching lifestyle within a vibrant neighborhood while ensuring that residents' comfort and well-being are prioritized through its proximity to cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, theaters, and hospitals.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This part of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania offers convenient access to various amenities and services suitable for senior living. With multiple pharmacies in close proximity, including Rite Aid and CVS Pharmacy, seniors can easily access their medications and healthcare needs. The area also features several parks such as Franklin Square and Independence National Historical Park for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. Public transportation options like Jefferson Station and 30th Street Station make it easy for seniors to get around the city. Additionally, there are a variety of restaurants, cafes, theaters, hospitals, and physicians' offices nearby, providing a range of dining options and healthcare services. Overall, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded environment with essential resources for senior residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle.

    Pharmacies

    • Rite Aid (0.6 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
    • Rite Aid (1.3 miles)

    Parks

    • Franklin Square (0.9 miles)
    • Piazza Dog Park (1 miles)
    • Independence National Historical Park (1.3 miles)
    • Race Street Pier (1.3 miles)
    • Rittenhouse Square (1.4 miles)
    • Palmer Doggie Depot (1.4 miles)
    • Palmer Park Farmers Market (1.5 miles)

    Transportation

    • Jefferson Station (1 miles)
    • 30th Street Station (1.5 miles)
    • SEPTA: MFL/TRL 30th Street Station (1.6 miles)
    • Septa Wayne Junction Station (3.9 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Middle Child Clubhouse (1.2 miles)
    • Independence Beer Garden (1.2 miles)
    • K'Far (1.3 miles)
    • U Bar (1.3 miles)
    • Tabu Lounge & Sports Bar (1.4 miles)
    • Parc Brasserie (1.4 miles)
    • The Franklin Fountain (1.4 miles)

    Cafes

    • La Colombe Coffee Roasters (1.3 miles)
    • Elixr Coffee (1.3 miles)
    • La Colombe Torrefaction (1.4 miles)
    • ReAnimator Coffee (1.7 miles)
    • Panera Bread (4 miles)
    • Starbucks (4 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.2 miles)

    Theaters

    • Landmark Theatres - Ritz Five (1.5 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Episcopal Hospital (2.2 miles)
    • The Pavilion (2.2 miles)
    • Veterans Administration Community Living Center (2.6 miles)
    • Philadelphia VA Medical Center (2.6 miles)
    • Temple University Hospital (2.7 miles)
    • Cooper University Hospital (2.8 miles)
    • St Christopher's Hospital for Children (3.3 miles)

    Physicians

    • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (2.3 miles)
    • CHOP Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care - Raymond G. Perelman Campus (2.4 miles)
    • Simms Hank Md Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia (4.9 miles)

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