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5501 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19606
Care provided: Assisted Living, Alzheimer's Memory Care
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  • Community Information

    Berkshire Commons and Berkshire Center is an assisted living facility in Reading, PA. Berkshire Commons and Berkshire Center 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 Berkshire Commons and Berkshire Center 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 Berkshire Commons and Berkshire Center 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

    * Indoor walking track
    * Pond
    * Lots of trees
    * Courtyard
    * Lots of natural light
    * Game room
    * Enclosed garden/patio with built up garden
    If you represent Berkshire Commons and Berkshire Center and would like to claim your listing, please contact us.
  • Residents

    Nurse
    Male
    Female

    The minimum age that a resident may be is years old.


    Staffing

    Nurses on Staff
    Doctor on Call
    24-Hour Awake Staff
    Visiting Nurse
    Homecare Onsite
    Visiting Podiatrist
    Visiting Dentist
    Visiting Physical Therapist
    Visiting Occupational Therapist
    Visiting Speech Therapist


    Facility Care Level

    Care Level Percentage
    Light Care 0%
    Medium Care 100%
    Heavy Care 0%

    Berkshire Commons and Berkshire Center 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
    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. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.

    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 can provide a 1 person assisted 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.
     
  • Transportation

    Resident Parking Available
    Complimentary Transportation
    Property Convenient to Busline

    Smoking

    Allowed Outdoors

    Additional Amenities

    Activities Onsite
    Activities Offsite
    Devotional Services Onsite
    Outdoor Common Areas
    Indoor Common Areas
    Beautician Onsite

    Other Services

    Wheelchair Accessible Showers
    Full Tubs
    Hospice Available
    Respite Offered

    Meals

    Meals Provided
    Vegetarian

    Activities Provided

    Customized support services provide our residents individual help so they can continue their earned independence. Additionally, the recreation staff prides themselves in offering a varied program schedule tailored to the specific needs and interests of our customers. Everything from painting classes, varies music programs, computer classes, card clubs, movie nightsm, and even excursions to local casinos, shows , and restaurants.
  • Average Room Pricing at Berkshire Commons and Berkshire Center

    Room Type Assisted Living
    Studio 3900.00 Monthly
    1 Bedroom 4860.00 Monthly
    Semi-Private
    2 Bedrooms
    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 Berkshire Commons and Berkshire Center

    Fee Type Assisted Living
    Community Fee 0.00 One-time
    Respite Fee 3900.00 Daily
    Buy-In Fee
    High Care Needs Fee 750.00 Monthly
    Medium Care Needs Fee 450.00 Monthly
    Low Care Needs Fee 0.00 Monthly
    2nd Person Fee 1830.00 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 Insurance
    Private pay
    Social Security
    Separate pricing structure for care
    Veteran's benefits

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Nearby Cities

City Distance Number of Facilities Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom
Reading2 miles6$4,130
Douglassville7 miles1$5,970
Wyomissing7 miles1$5,610
Fleetwood10 miles2$1,880
Boyertown11 miles1$4,050
Morgantown11 miles1$3,000

General Pricing Information for Reading Assisted Living

Room Type Minimum Cost Average Cost Maximum Cost
1 Bedroom$3,270$4,125$5,400
2 Bedrooms$3,660$4,565$5,240
Semi-Private$1,750$2,215$2,450
Studio$2,500$3,295$4,320

Community Reviews

my review of Berkshire Commons

reviewed on: 07/23/2021 by betty

Staff are all good workers and are so friendly and nice.I don't have to do anything because housekeeping and the nurses do everything for me and all my needs

my review of Berkshire Commons

reviewed on: 07/23/2021 by Eugene

The staff @ Berkshire Commons so their best here. I think they have plenty of activities and I love Boce Ball games. I appreciate the VA help

my review of Berkshire Commons

reviewed on: 07/23/2021 by mark

I dont know what I would have done without Berkshire commons. The entire team here are always so helpful and they treat my brother very well. My brother says the food is great and he can have as... Read the full review.

my review of Berkshire Commons

reviewed on: 07/23/2021 by john

This is the cleanest place i have ever been in. The food is just like homemade and the staff is wonderful.

 
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