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Ivy Creek Gracious Retirement Living

300 Franklin Drive, Glen Mills, PA 19342

Independent Living
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(610) 936-6514


Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,219
  • Average State Price: $5,482
  • Average National Price: $4,181



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    9.3
    Ivy Creek Gracious Retirement Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 58 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 6 communities in Glen Mills
  • Ranking in State: 125 out of 1426 communities in PA
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    A fantastic community at Ivy Creek offers a wide range of amenities including food, laundry, physical therapy, and much more, embodying the idea of gracious retirement living.

    Residents appreciate the wonderful staff, live-in managers, chef-prepared meals, spacious apartments, and a plethora of activities including movies. Pets are also welcome, adding to the community's appeal.

    The staff and management are praised for their caring, responsive, and competent nature. The food is highlighted as wonderful, with servers who are friendly and accommodating to individual needs and requests.

    Events like car shows with cupcakes and DJs contribute to the fun and educational experiences available, showcasing the community's vibrant lifestyle.

    New residents are impressed with the quality of service, excellent management, friendly staff, and the beautiful building and surroundings. The food quality and variety of activities are also major highlights.

    Comparatively affordable, Ivy Creek stands out against other senior living communities for its value, amenities, and the exceptional care and attention from the staff. Home health aid services and therapy options add to the convenience and care provided.

    Visitors and family members note the welcoming atmosphere, the cleanliness of the facility, and the abundance of activities and amenities that make residents feel at home.

    Despite some negative feedback regarding food quality, the majority of reviews celebrate the friendly community, great facilities, and the wide range of activities available. The location is praised for its proximity to shops and restaurants.

    Employees find Ivy Creek a great place to work, highlighting the beautiful facility, friendly residents, and supportive management.

    Residents and their families appreciate the spacious dining areas, movie theater, and rooms, as well as the compassionate care provided, especially during difficult times.

    While acknowledging that nothing is perfect, many find Ivy Creek nearly so, with its affordable independent living, inclusive of many services without hidden charges, significantly improving residents' quality of life.

    However, some reviews express dissatisfaction with management and food quality, suggesting room for improvement in these areas.

    Overall, Ivy Creek is described as a friendly, caring senior community that strives to live up to its motto of being a gracious place to live, with recent management changes and improvements noted positively by the community.


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    Health

    Medication reminders

    Fitness programs


    Services

    Weekly housekeeping and linen service


    Activities

    Planned activities and events

    Activities and social events

    Concerts

    Theater

    Writing classes

    Group outings


    Community Amenities

    Fitness center

    Garden

    Guest suite


    Room Amenities

    All utilities

    Cable TV service


    Dining

    Three chef-prepared meals daily

    Gourmet dining

    Casual dining

    Bistro dining

    Private dining

    Snacks


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Transportation to doctor’s appointments

    Shopping trips

    Day trips



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Village Green-Green Ridge which is 6.0 miles away and has a population of 7,822 (very small town).
    • The average income is $137,256, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 58.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 154 days of rain, 22 days of snow and 187 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.66 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 218.0, Moderate Days 68.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    The Fresh Market
    0.1 miles away
    Costco
    0.2 miles away
    Acme
    0.4 miles away
    Wegmans
    0.8 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Evergreen Dr & Brinton Lake Shopping Ctr
    0.2 miles away
    R Lot
    4.9 miles away
    Q Lot Bus Stop
    5.0 miles away
    Village Clubhouse
    5.1 miles away
    East Village Bus Stop
    5.1 miles away

    Banks

    WSFS Bank
    0.1 miles away
    Citadel
    0.2 miles away
    Bank of America
    0.3 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.3 miles away
    Sun East Federal Credit Union
    0.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Distinctive Dentistry
    3.2 miles away
    Riddle Hospital
    5.6 miles away
    West Chester Cardiology
    6.7 miles away
    Chester County Hospital
    6.7 miles away
    Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
    7.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens Pharmacy
    2.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.2 miles away
    Rite Aid
    4.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    5.1 miles away
    Boothwyn Pharmacy
    6.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Denta Care
    1.0 miles away
    Brandywine Dental
    2.1 miles away
    Swiatek Orthodontics
    2.1 miles away
    Centre for Cosmetic Dentistry
    2.2 miles away
    Dr. Albert Turk, D.M.D.
    2.8 miles away

    Parks

    Newlin Grist Mill Park
    1.0 miles away
    Palmer Arboretum
    1.5 miles away
    Concord Township Park
    1.5 miles away
    Thornbury Park
    1.6 miles away
    Playground
    1.9 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Birmingham Friends Meeting
    3.4 miles away
    Centre Friends Meeting
    5.7 miles away
    Mount Lebanon Methodist Episcopal Church
    6.3 miles away
    St. Joseph's on the Brandywine
    8.4 miles away
    St. John's Episcopal Church
    9.2 miles away

    Shopping

    Concordville Town Center
    0.4 miles away
    Concord Mall
    4.3 miles away
    Independence Mall
    7.3 miles away
    Exton Square Mall
    10.9 miles away
    MacDade Shopping Center
    12.2 miles away

    Culture

    Color Me Mine
    0.2 miles away
    Darlington Arts Center
    2.6 miles away
    Marian Anderson Music Center
    3.1 miles away
    Barton Test Theater
    4.2 miles away
    Greenwood
    4.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Ruby's Diner
    0.1 miles away
    P.F. Chang's
    0.2 miles away
    Bravo Pizza
    0.2 miles away
    Buffalo Wild Wings
    0.2 miles away
    Outback Steakhouse
    0.3 miles away

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