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Phoebe Wyncote

Phoebe Wyncote is an assisted living community in Wyncote, PA.

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  • Interior

    A cozy reading room with a bookshelf, chairs, and natural light.

  • Decor

    A cozy lobby with seating area, wooden floors, and decorative elements.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with large windows and comfortable seating.

  • Building

    A large building with a porch and columns, surrounded by trees in daylight.

  • Architecture

    A large building with white columns and a porch, surrounded by trees, illuminated by sunlight.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, wooden floors, and natural lighting from the window.

  • Dining

    A well-arranged dining room with tables and chairs set up for guests, featuring decorative napkins and a cozy atmosphere.

  • Healthcare

    An elderly man participates in a therapy session with assistance from a caregiver.

208 Fernbrook Avenue, Wyncote, PA 19095

To contact a resident: (215) 461-2100

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

4.2 from 142 reviews
5 stars
81
4 stars
36
3 stars
11
2 stars
3
1 stars
11

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Phoebe Wyncote Costs & Pricing

At Phoebe Wyncote, the monthly cost for a studio apartment is set at $1,230, which presents a significant value when compared to both the average costs in Montgomery County and across Pennsylvania. In Montgomery County, the typical studio rental price stands at $4,393, while the state average is slightly lower at $3,737. This positions Phoebe Wyncote as an attractive option for those seeking affordable yet quality living arrangements in a region where housing costs can be substantially higher. The competitive pricing reflects a commitment to providing residents with accessible housing solutions without compromising on comfort or community amenities.

Floor plansPhoebe WyncoteMontgomery CountyPennsylvania
Studio$1,230$4,393$3,737

Overall Review of Phoebe Wyncote

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff care and cleanliness stand out

Residents consistently describe staff as caring, and many also note the facility feels clean.

Across the reviews, people frequently describe the care team as kind, attentive, and patient, including nurses, aides, and therapy staff. Multiple residents and families say they feel reassured because staff are responsive and keep them updated. Cleanliness is a repeated theme as well, with several mentions that the building smells clean and that rooms and restrooms are maintained well. A few reviews also question upkeep or report issues like odor or cleanliness problems, but most descriptions focus on a well-kept environment.

common 14 reviews mention this

Dining quality and options matter

Dining earns regular praise, with several reviews mentioning meals taste good and are tailored for dietary needs.

Many reviewers talk about the food in positive terms—describing meals as delicious, enjoyable, and something residents look forward to. Several also mention dietary accommodation, including restrictive diets and special dietary needs, and that staff work to provide meals residents can eat. A smaller number of reviews raise concerns, including complaints about portion size, meals being unappealing, or food not being easy to eat for a specific situation. Overall, dining comes through as a meaningful day-to-day experience, both for satisfaction and for occasional frustration.

  • A well-arranged dining room with tables and chairs set up for guests, featuring decorative napkins and a cozy atmosphere.
caveat 10 reviews mention this

Communication can be hit or miss

Some residents and families report slow or missed responses, especially when trying to reach staff quickly.

Several reviews praise communication—describing staff as calling families right away, keeping people informed, and picking up the phone when needed. Others describe a different experience, including trouble getting someone at the main desk, waiting a long time for help after pressing a call light, or needing repeated calls to reach the right person. Even within otherwise positive accounts, a few point to longer waits for help at certain times, and some describe weekend staffing as a weak point. Taken together, communication is dependable in some cases but inconsistent in others.

common 6 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy receives strong support

In rehab stays, reviewers often highlight therapy teams and nursing attention as delivering meaningful progress.

Reviews tied to short-term rehab repeatedly mention strong outcomes and effective hands-on support, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Several people specifically describe nursing care and rehab leadership as exceptional, and families say therapists helped patients recover and prepare to return home. Some rehab-focused reviews also mention shortcomings, like therapy quality concerns or dissatisfaction with how a specific issue was handled. The recurring theme is that rehab can be effective, though individual experiences vary.

common 4 reviews mention this

Affordability and value show up

Reviewers mention the community as reasonably priced and competitive compared with other options.

Pricing comes up in multiple reviews, with families describing the cost as competitive and the value for money as strong. One review also links the decision to move there to the community fitting within a targeted budget. While most comments treat affordability positively, at least one resident experience focuses more on care and communication than on cost. Overall, value is part of why some families considered or chose Phoebe Wyncote.

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Small setting and easy tours

Several reviews describe a small-scale environment that feels manageable, with tours and planning support helping families decide.

Multiple reviewers say the community feels small and not overwhelming, and they mention personal comfort with the layout and ease of moving around. Reviews also describe the tour and on-boarding experience as helpful, including staff walking through benefits, activities, and care logistics. Some residents note trade-offs that come with a smaller setup, such as room size limitations and less-than-ideal building features. Even with those caveats, the small environment is a repeated reason people felt comfortable during visits or after moving in.

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Features

Housing

  • 45 resident community capacity 45 resident community capacity

Types of Care

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

Amenities

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

Transportation

  • Philadelphia International (16 miles away) Philadelphia International (16 miles away)
  • Trenton-Mercer County (22 miles away) Trenton-Mercer County (22 miles away)

Care Services

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

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in the charming town of Wyncote, Pennsylvania, this area offers a mix of convenience and amenities for seniors looking for a comfortable and accessible living environment. With multiple SEPTA stations nearby, transportation options are readily available for those who prefer not to drive. The abundance of pharmacies and hospitals in close proximity ensures easy access to medical care when needed. Additionally, there are various dining options ranging from fast food chains to local eateries, as well as cafes for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. For recreational activities, there are several parks nearby for leisurely walks or outdoor relaxation. Overall, this part of Wyncote provides a balanced combination of essential services and recreational opportunities for seniors seeking a peaceful and convenient place to call home.

Transportation

  • SEPTA Jenkintown-Wyncote Station (0.3 miles)
  • Stenton Station (2.8 miles)
  • Septa Wayne Junction Station (4.7 miles)
  • Ambler Station (6.2 miles)
  • Septa Warminster Train Stn (7.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.9 miles)
  • Dalessandro's Steaks (5.3 miles)
  • Custard & Cakes Creamery (5.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Abington Hospital, Widener Building (2.3 miles)
  • Abington Memorial Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center (2.9 miles)
  • Holy Redeemer Hospital (3.4 miles)
  • Albert Einstein Employee Health Center (3.5 miles)
  • Chestnut Hill Emergency Room (3.8 miles)
  • Aria Health (5.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Pilgrim Roasters (6.2 miles)
  • Backyard Beans Coffee (6.2 miles)
  • The Landing Kitchen (6.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Simms Hank Md Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia (3.6 miles)
  • AMS Cardiology (5 miles)
  • Frankford Avenue Health Center (5.9 miles)
  • Hatboro Medical Associates (6.8 miles)
  • Mid Atlantic Retina (7.1 miles)

Parks

  • Champion Park Playground (3.9 miles)
  • Womrath Park (6.2 miles)
  • Homested Park (6.6 miles)
  • Palmer Doggie Depot (7.8 miles)
  • Palmer Park Farmers Market (7.9 miles)
  • Fairmount Park (7.9 miles)
  • Piazza Dog Park (8.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Plymouth Meeting Mall 12 (7.5 miles)

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