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Mccallum Assisted Life

7141 Mccallum Street,, Philadelphia, PA 19119

Assisted Living Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,589

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,434
  • Average State Price: $4,922
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Mccallum Assisted Life Description

    Mccallum Assisted Life is a medium 48 bed community that offers assisted living and rehabilitation and is about 2.1 miles outside the small town of Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 making it the 49th highest rated community in the city out of 74 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    6.9
    Mccallum Assisted Life
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 18 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 48 out of 74 communities in Philadelphia
  • Ranking in State: 1061 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Facility and Grounds B



    Review Summary

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

    Reviews of McCallum Assisted Living present a mixed picture, with many appreciating the staff's dedication and the community's overall value, while others express concerns about the facility's condition and atmosphere.

    • Several reviewers highlight the caring and responsive nature of the staff, noting that the facility, despite being older and less modern, maintains cleanliness and offers a sense of community.
    • Some families have had positive experiences, mentioning the facility's ability to accommodate specific health needs, the quality of meals, and the pleasantness of the surrounding neighborhood.
    • Concerns are raised about the facility's physical condition, with descriptions of it being dark, outdated, and in some cases, having a noticeable odor. The lack of engaging activities and interaction among residents is also mentioned.
    • One particularly distressing account involves a family's experience with a lack of genuine care following a tragic incident, leading them to remove their loved one from the facility.
    • On the positive side, some residents and their families express satisfaction with the living arrangements, including the quality of the rooms and the friendliness of the community.
    • Critiques include observations of the facility feeling more like a boarding home with limited independence and amenities, and some reviewers suggest it might be considered only as a last option.
    • The community's approach to accommodating veterans and providing spiritual support through visits from religious figures is noted, though the overall sentiment from some is that the facility does not offer a vibrant or engaging environment.

    In summary, while McCallum Assisted Living is praised for its staff and some aspects of its care, there are significant concerns about its physical state, atmosphere, and the level of engagement and happiness of its residents.


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    Health

    In-house staff of doctors

    Nurses

    Certified care givers

    Assistance with daily living

    Medical supervision

    Wellness programs


    Services

    Assistance with personal finances


    Activities

    Stimulating entertainment

    Physical activities

    Educational enrichment classes

    Summer barbeques

    In-house spiritual & religious services


    Community Amenities

    Housekeeping

    Laundry service

    Cable TV

    Phone

    Beauty and barber services

    Tranquil gazebos


    Room Amenities

    Private rooms

    Semi-private rooms

    Bath


    Dining

    Nutritionally balanced meals

    Delicious meals

    Modern commercial kitchen


    Transportation

    Transportation arrangements



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Wyndmoor which is 2.1 miles away and has a population of 5,498 (very small town).
    • The average income is $87,269, which is very high 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

    Demographic Overview
    • 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.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • 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

    Weavers Way Co-op
    0.4 miles away
    Acme
    0.7 miles away
    Save A Lot
    1.4 miles away
    The Fresh Market
    1.5 miles away
    Shoprite
    1.6 miles away

    Transportation

    Carpenter
    0.4 miles away
    Allen Lane
    0.5 miles away
    Upsal
    0.8 miles away
    Saint Martins
    1.0 miles away
    Mount Airy
    1.0 miles away

    Bus Stations

    250
    1.8 miles away
    Chestnut Hill Loop
    1.9 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    0.7 miles away
    Philadelphia Federal Credit Union
    0.8 miles away
    Citizens Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.5 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Fairmount Behavioral Health System
    1.2 miles away
    Roxborough Memorial Hospital
    1.6 miles away
    Chestnut Hill Hospital
    1.9 miles away
    The Germantown Hospital and Medical Center
    2.2 miles away
    Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
    3.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.7 miles away
    CVS
    2.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Doc Bresler's Cavity Busters
    1.5 miles away
    Chesheim Dental Associates
    3.0 miles away
    Germantown Dental Group
    4.0 miles away
    Dental Dreams
    4.4 miles away
    Udis & Conn Orthodontics
    4.8 miles away

    Parks

    Carpenter Woods
    0.1 miles away
    Allen's Lane Park
    0.1 miles away
    Carpenter's Woods
    0.2 miles away
    Wissahickon Valley Park
    0.2 miles away
    Ned Wolf Park
    0.2 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Presbyterian Church in Germantown
    1.7 miles away
    Old Trinity Church
    6.0 miles away
    St. George's United Methodist Church
    7.2 miles away
    St. Peter's Church
    8.0 miles away
    Gloria Dei Church
    8.6 miles away

    Shopping

    Cheltenham Square Mall
    2.8 miles away
    Plymouth Meeting Mall
    6.1 miles away
    Shops at 40th Street
    6.7 miles away
    The Concourse at Comcast Center
    6.8 miles away
    The Shops at Liberty Place
    7.0 miles away

    Culture

    Allens Lane Art Center
    0.2 miles away
    Weavers Way Mercantile Shop
    0.4 miles away
    Sedgewick Theatre
    0.7 miles away
    Chestnut Hill Academy Performing Arts Center
    0.8 miles away
    Taulane Auditorium
    1.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Earth Bread & Brewery
    0.7 miles away
    Toto's Pizzeria
    0.7 miles away
    Cresheim Valley Grain Exchange
    0.7 miles away
    Food For All Market
    0.7 miles away
    Umbria
    0.7 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a medium-sized community with 48 total beds.

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