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Community Information
Symphony Square is an assisted living facility in Bala Cynwyd, PA. Symphony Square 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 Symphony Square 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 Symphony Square 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.
Unique Features
* Newer community, opened January 2012
* Reputation for excellent care and services
* Elegant decor
* Individualized plans of care for each and every resident
* Dedicated and caring staff
* Delicious meals and snacks with alternative menus
* Variety of Dining Services
* Formal Dining services with personal chef
* Bistro area with assorted "short order" meal choices
* Kosher meal option
* Bistro
* Beauty Parlor
* Library with extra-large computer screen to Skype friends and relatives
* Exercise Programs
* Engaging Musical Performances
* Guest speaker series
* Social and Family Theme Nights
* Community Outings
* Wi-Fi
* Beauty Salon
* Pick-up/Drop-off Dry Cleaning service
* State of the art medication management systems
* Onsite rehabilitation therapy
* Transportation services
* "MyCall" emergency response system
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care % Medium Care % Heavy Care % Symphony Square 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.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedAdditional info: Variety of Dinning Services , including formal Dining services with personal chef , Bistro area with assorted short order meal choices and even a Kosher option
Activities Provided
Activities are provided 7 days a week, Philadephia Cultural and Art Museum Trips, Musical Entertainers, Artist Demonstrations, Adult Lectures, Happy Hour Every Friday Night. Outside shopping trips every week. -
Average Room Pricing at Symphony Square
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 5370.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 5850.00 Monthly Semi-Private 4500.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 9750.00 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 Symphony Square
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 3000.00 One-time Respite Fee 25.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 1650.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 1350.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 2nd Person Fee 55.00 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 Symphony Square 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 |
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| Bala Cynwyd | 0 miles | 1 | $5,850 |
| Philadelphia | 1 miles | 16 | $3,910 |
| Haverford | 3 miles | 2 | $6,000 |
| Lafayette Hill | 6 miles | 2 | $4,930 |
| Primos Secane | 6 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Rosemont | 6 miles | 1 | $6,600 |
General Pricing Information for Bala Cynwyd Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $5,850 | $5,850 | $5,850 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $9,750 | $9,750 | $9,750 |
| Semi-Private | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Studio | $5,370 | $5,370 | $5,370 |
Community Reviews
Fulfills Basic Needs, But Not The Optimal Experience for Family or Residents As I Would Have Expected for the Cost
reviewed on: 05/25/2021 by AnonymousThe time here was during the pandemic with restrictions. The community has memory care. There are a lot of times when I visit the residents are asleep around a common area. The caregiver is... Read the full review.
I had A Pleasant Tour of this Community
reviewed on: 07/18/2017 by AnonymousThis is a nice community, and my tour of it went pretty well. The community from what I was shown looked nice, everything was nice, and clean. Everyone was kind to my family, and I. I didn't feel... Read the full review.
Memory Care
reviewed on: 04/18/2016 by JaneMy Father In-Law lived in memory care at Symphony Square. All of the staff were very courteous and friendly. The administration was caring and easy to deal with. They mad us feel welcome and cared... Read the full review.
Symphony Square - good choice
reviewed on: 10/02/2016 by AnonymousFrom the initial visit, the staff at Symphony Square treated my parents as individuals and still vital contributors to society -- this would not be a move into a facility or an 'old folks home'. ... Read the full review.
Great facility, highly recommend
reviewed on: 05/18/2021 by Anthony RWe chose Symphony Square because they were one of the highest rated facilities for dementia residents and they keep them safe and busy. The room sizes are perfect for her, she has a 1 bedroom... Read the full review.
