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The York House
5325 Old York Road, Philadelphia, PA 19141
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The York House Description
The York House offers the finest 55+ apartment living in North Philadelphia. Located near many of your favorite neighborhoods, including Olney, Germantown, Oak Lane, and Fern Rock.
Explore our floor plans designed for pre-retirees and retirees seeking both space and luxury. Every apartment at The York House is a haven of modern comfort. You’ll find contemporary kitchens equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, sleek wood cabinets, and elegant granite countertops. Our bathrooms feature full ceramic tile, adding a touch of luxury to your daily routine.
But that’s not all. Our community is tailored to make your life more convenient and enjoyable. We provide on-site community amenities and weekly activities for your convenience and well-being.
Plus, our proximity to the renowned Jefferson Einstein Hospital (formerly Albert Einstein Healthcare Network) ensures quick access to top-notch medical care. It’s all about providing you with a stress-free, active lifestyle.
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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.
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Residents and their families have had overall good experiences, noting the cleanliness, friendliness, and helpful staff.
- Many activities are available for residents, including bingo, karaoke, Zumba, jazz nights, and outings to various locations.
- The facility is described as secure, with 24-hour security on each floor and throughout the building.
- Some reviews highlight the community aspect, where residents look out for one another and make newcomers feel welcome.
- The York House offers amenities such as a gym, recreation room, and on-site laundry facilities, although the latter was noted as potentially challenging for some.
Negative Reviews:
- Some residents have complained about smoke from other apartments and noise from garbage trucks and catering businesses early in the morning.
- There were issues with communication and scheduling tours, as well as concerns about the neighborhood and the building's management.
- The size and cost of the apartments, particularly the studio and two-bathroom options, were points of concern for some reviewers.
Mixed Reviews:
- While many reviews praise the facility and staff, some note minor issues that were eventually resolved.
- The York House is described as an independent living community, which may not be suitable for everyone's needs.
Overall:
The York House receives a mix of positive and negative feedback. Many residents and their families appreciate the friendly community, variety of activities, and the cleanliness of the facility. However, concerns about noise, smoking, and the suitability of the living arrangements for all potential residents have been raised. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consider these factors when making a decision.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The average income is $36,554, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 34
- Average Temperature: 58.4
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 142 days of rain, 20 days of snow and 201 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year
- The median age is 34.1 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 3.96% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 13.1% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 7% Asian, 39% Black or African-American, 12% Hispanic or Latino, and 39% White.
- The crime rate is 9.69 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.59 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 5.71 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.22 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.38 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 116.0, Moderate Days 65.0, 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
ALDI
0.9 miles awaySave-A-Lot
0.9 miles awayThe Fresh Grocer
1.1 miles away7 Brothers Supermarket
1.1 miles awayShopRite
1.4 miles awayTransportation
Wister
0.9 miles awayWayne Junction
1.1 miles awayOlney
1.2 miles awayBus Stations
Olney Avenue & 7th St
0.6 miles away6th St & Olney Avenue
0.7 miles awayOlney Avenue & 5th St
0.8 miles away5th St & Olney Avenue
0.8 miles away5th St & Chew Avenue
0.8 miles awayBanks
Santander
0.4 miles awayCitizens Bank
0.4 miles awayPNC Bank
0.6 miles awayWells Fargo
0.8 miles awayWSFS Bank
1.0 miles awayHospitals
Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
0.1 miles awayThe Germantown Hospital and Medical Center
0.8 miles awayShriners Hospitals for Children
1.9 miles awayTemple University Hospital
2.0 miles awaySaint Christopher's Hospital for Children
2.0 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.3 miles awayTang Pharmacy II
0.8 miles awayWalgreens
1.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.1 miles awayDentists
Dental Dreams
1.5 miles awayGermantown Dental Group
1.8 miles awayPCD Dentist
2.1 miles awayJoseph M. Brogan
3.6 miles awayFamily Dentistry
3.6 miles awayParks
Shevchenko Park
0.0 miles awayClarkson Park
0.1 miles awayNationalities Service Center North Garden
0.2 miles awayWakefield Park
0.2 miles awayEinstein Community Park
0.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
First Presbyterian Church in Germantown
1.6 miles awayGermantown Church of the Brethren
2.3 miles awayOld Trinity Church
3.4 miles awaySt. George's United Methodist Church
5.4 miles awayShopping
Fashion District Philadelphia
5.7 miles awayMarket Place East Shopping Center
5.7 miles awayThe Shops at Liberty Place
5.8 miles awayCulture
Germantown Theatre Center
1.0 miles awayYarrnall Auditorium
1.4 miles awayTaulane Auditorium
1.5 miles awayKurtz Performing Arts Center
2.4 miles awayFLUXSpace
2.7 miles awayRestaurants
Ron's Caribbean Cafe
0.5 miles awayThe Crab Shack
0.6 miles awaySea Soul
1.4 miles awayLa Fonda Columbiana
1.4 miles awayDanny's Wok
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