Manatawny Manor | Pricing, Photos, and Reviews

30 Old Schuylkill Road, Pottstown, PA 19465

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.1 from 85 reviews

5 stars

34

4 stars

10

3 stars

7

2 stars

2

1 stars

32

Manatawny Manor Costs & Pricing

Manatawny Manor offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to the costs in Chester County and throughout Pennsylvania. The monthly rates for a semi-private room at Manatawny Manor are set at $3,200, providing a substantial savings of over $1,200 compared to the county average of $4,429. Similarly, the studio apartments are priced at $3,800, which is more affordable than both the Chester County rate of $4,262 and the state average of $3,737. For those seeking one-bedroom accommodations, Manatawny Manor's rate of $4,200 remains lower than both the county's $4,319 and Pennsylvania's average of $4,006. This compelling pricing structure highlights Manatawny Manor as an attractive option for individuals looking for quality care and comfortable living arrangements without straining their finances.

Floor plans	Manatawny Manor	Chester County	Pennsylvania
Semi-Private	$3,200	$4,429	$3,542
Studio	$3,800	$4,262	$3,737
1 Bedroom	$4,200	$4,319	$4,006

Overall Review of Manatawny Manor

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Therapy and rehab help recovery

Residents and families describe physical and occupational therapy as a major reason for improvement.

Several reviewers say therapy supported progress during short-term rehab, including walking and overall health gains. Families also mention therapists taking time to understand goals and teaching exercises to continue at home. A few reviews describe therapy experiences more negatively, including concerns about how care was delivered, but the overall rehab-and-therapy theme is consistently present.

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Staff kindness shows up often

A large number of reviewers describe caregivers and therapists as friendly, caring, and helpful.

Many reviews focus on staff being kind, supportive, and professional, with specific praise for nurses and therapy teams. Several families mention responsiveness to questions and keeping them informed about care changes. Some accounts complain about missed calls, delayed help, or short staffing, but positive staff impressions still dominate multiple reviewers’ accounts.

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Care sometimes feels understaffed

Some residents and families report long waits and communication breakdowns during care needs.

A recurring complaint is that help was slow or incomplete, including delayed assistance after ringing a call bell and concerns about not getting medications on schedule. Other reviewers describe documentation and communication problems, such as arriving without needed information and families not being contacted when expected. There are also reports of night-time delays and concerns about supervision, which several reviewers connect to staffing and management issues.

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Dining quality is a mixed story

Dining quality draws strong reactions, from praising meal availability to calling food unacceptable.

Some reviewers say the food is plentiful and healthy, and others mention assistance with meals. At the same time, multiple reviews criticize meals for being cold, repetitive, or unclean in the dining area, with some describing missing snacks or condiments. Overall, dining experiences vary widely across residents’ accounts.

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Cleanliness varies by area

Reviews describe both clean public areas and serious cleanliness problems in other parts of the facility.

Several reviewers praise cleanliness, including clean hallways and rooms, and mention the facility looking well kept. Other accounts describe dirty dining spaces, old bedding, stained areas, and overall rundown conditions. Because both viewpoints appear in the reviews, cleanliness seems to be inconsistent across spaces and times.

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Cost concerns come up in reviews

Some families questioned the value because of extra charges or overall cost.

A couple of reviewers mention added expenses and feeling the community was not worth the money. That aligns with the pricing context shown for multiple unit types. Together, the reviews suggest cost is a deciding factor for some families.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

124 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian

Activities

Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

Eye Consultants of Pennsylvania, PC (0.7 miles)
Pmsi (1 miles)
Healthsouth Rehabilitation Pottstown (1 miles)
Tri-County Neurology (1.3 miles)
Performance Spine and Sports Physicians, PC (1.4 miles)
Coventry Family Care (1.7 miles)
Coventry Family (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

McDonald's (1.2 miles)
The Blue Elephant (2 miles)
Ice House Steaks & Pizza (2.3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.6 miles)
Railroad Street Bar & Grill (3.2 miles)
Sly Fox Brewery & Tastin' Room (3.6 miles)
Creekside Sports Bar & Grille (4.6 miles)

Hospitals

Pottstown Memorial Medical Center (1.3 miles)
Physicians Care Surgical Hospital (3.7 miles)
Berks Family Care (5.9 miles)
Einstein Collegeville (8.6 miles)
Phoenixville Hospital (9 miles)

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Rite Aid (1.8 miles)
Rite Aid (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5 miles)

Parks

Pottstown Riverfront Park (2 miles)
Upper Schuylkill Valley Park (7.4 miles)
Upper Salford Park (10.4 miles)
Green Lane Park (11.2 miles)
French Creek State Park (12.1 miles)
Marsh Creek State Park (12.2 miles)
Lionville Park (12.7 miles)

Cafes

Shorty's Sunflower Cafe (3 miles)
Starbucks (3.1 miles)
Starbucks (5.6 miles)
Starbucks (6.5 miles)
Starbucks (8.6 miles)
Starbucks (10.8 miles)
Starbucks (11.1 miles)

Places of Worship

Hope Community Church (4.8 miles)
Royersford Baptist Church (5.9 miles)
St Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church (13 miles)

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