Roxborough Home for Women

Philadelphia, PA - Assisted Living

Community size: Large (26-100)

Roxborough Home for Women is an outstanding assisted living community in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is within likable Philadelphia County which is part of the Keystone State.

The Roxborough Home for Women was established in 1867 by the wills of Samuel and Susan Gorgas to provide quality care and services for women of reduced financial means.

Roxborough Home for Women continues today as a non-profit community providing superior personal care services in a nurturing, caring and homelike environment.

Our home is designed for adults & seniors who want to live in quiet and peaceful private room with some assistance.

Room Features

All rooms are private, including two-room suites (when available)
All the rooms have a view of the outdoors, with large windows allowing the sun to shine through the lace curtains
Trained personal care professionals 24 hours per day, 7 days a week
Laundry, housekeeping, and all meals are included in monthly rate
Rooms are cable & telephone ready
Complimentary internet/wifi
Located on 2 beautiful acres

Most residents furnish their own rooms, bringing personal belongings and mementos, making their new home more comfortable and familiar. Our rooms are cable and telephone ready. We encourage visitors. Lovely indoor and outdoor porches are available as well as other areas to socialize. Guests are welcomed from 9 am to 9 pm, and residents are free to visit and take vacations with family or friends outside of the Home.

As a personal care home, The Roxborough Home for Women operates 24/7, providing private rooms, meals, laundry services, and light housekeeping for its residents. Our trained, professional staff administers all medications, assists the women with their daily personal needs, and participates in activities the Home provides. Our residents are independent, and our staff is here to assist when needed.

Trained caregivers administer all medications and provide complimentary transportation to and from the doctor’s office.

We provide meals, laundry services, assistance with hygiene, transportation, and light housekeeping for our residents.

We offer indoor and outdoor activities including Bingo, exercise classes, entertainers, picnics, day trips, and holiday celebrations.

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