The Hearth at Drexel

238 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
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Last updated Mar 24, 2025


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(877) 241-1264
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(855) 866-7661

Pricing for The Hearth at Drexel

starts from
$6,060/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$6,060/mo
Private Room$7,050/mo

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About The Hearth at Drexel

The Hearth at Drexel is an Assisted Living community in the Bala Cynwyd area that also offers Memory Care. Estimated costs for this community start at $6,060, which is lower than the cost of care in the Bala Cynwyd area of $6,986.

The Hearth at Drexel stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, nestled in the tranquil neighborhood of Bala Cynwyd. With a rich history of over a century, this community has long been recognized for its commitment to quality, comfort, and security. Built around a landmark historic mansion, The Hearth at Drexel offers a unique blend of sophisticated luxury and personalized care, designed to meet the needs of the most discerning residents.

At the heart of The Hearth at Drexel's offerings are its comprehensive care and medical services. Residents benefit from 12-16 hour nursing care and a 24-hour call system, ensuring peace of mind around the clock. The professional staff provides assistance with daily activities such as bathing and dressing, medication management, and support for mild cognitive impairment. This dedicated team ensures that each resident receives the care they need while maintaining their independence and lifestyle preferences.

The community's location enhances its appeal, with a variety of neighborhood amenities just a stone's throw away. Lankenau Medical Center is conveniently located just two miles away, providing easy access to top-notch healthcare services. For everyday needs, a CVS Pharmacy is situated less than a mile from the community. Residents can also enjoy leisurely outings to nearby eateries like Pizza Hut and Starbucks, both within walking distance, adding to the vibrant and convenient lifestyle offered at The Hearth at Drexel.

The Hearth at Drexel goes beyond traditional senior living by fostering a sense of community and engagement. Residents can unwind in the library, stroll along picturesque walking paths, or participate in resident-run activities and community-sponsored events. Movie nights and a garden area provide opportunities for relaxation and socialization, while transportation arrangements offer the freedom to explore local attractions.

In the words of those who call it home, The Hearth at Drexel is more than just a place to live; it's a family. The community's commitment to excellence is reflected in glowing testimonials from residents and their families, highlighting the loving and caring nature of the staff. With its elegant setting, comprehensive care services, and vibrant neighborhood, The Hearth at Drexel truly offers a distinguished lifestyle for seniors looking to embrace their golden years with dignity and grace.


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Care at The Hearth at Drexel

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Reviews of The Hearth at Drexel

9.8
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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The Hearth at Drexel receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its caring and attentive staff, who are described as compassionate and dedicated. The community offers a variety of engaging activities, such as art classes, games, and outings, which residents and their families appreciate. The food is often highlighted as delicious, with specific mentions of meals like bourbon salmon and beef tenderloin. The facility itself is described as clean and well-maintained, with a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. However, some reviews point out significant concerns. Criticisms include understaffing, insufficient care for residents with higher needs, and a lack of engaging activities for those in memory care. Some families report issues with communication and follow-up on medical care, as well as a lack of empathy from certain staff members. There are also mentions of high staff turnover and inadequate training for caregivers, leading to inconsistent care. Overall, while many families have had positive experiences and recommend The Hearth at Drexel, others advise caution, particularly for residents requiring more intensive care. The facility's strengths lie in its community atmosphere and activities, but potential residents and their families are encouraged to thoroughly evaluate the level of care and engagement provided.
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    Amenities at The Hearth at Drexel

    Room amenities

    • Kitchenette
    • Cable TV
    • Air conditioning

    Community amenities

    • Day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Movie nights

    Community services

    • Housekeeping
    • Move-in coordination
    • Laundry service / dry cleaning

    Dining services

    • Dining room
    • All day dining
    • Restaurant-style dining

    Community insights for The Hearth at Drexel

    Lifestyle

    Luxury senior living community

    High-end stylish and spacious homes with top notch amenities. Located in a very desirable location, the community is designed to awe its residents with a blend of comfort, convenience, and sophistication.

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights

    What you need to know for Bala Cynwyd, PA (19004)

    Total population: 1,710

    36% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 2% lower for this region compared to the Pennsylvania state average, which is 11%

    Diversity

    0% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 1% as Hispanic, and 96% as White

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