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Providence House

800 Court Street, Reading, PA 19601

Independent Living Senior Apartment
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,515

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,790
  • Average State Price: $5,482
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Providence House Description

    Providence House is a community that offers independent living and senior apartments and is located in Reading, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 making it the 11th highest rated community in the city out of 15 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

    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

    7.6
    Providence House
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 18 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 11 out of 15 communities in Reading
  • Ranking in State: 848 out of 1451 communities in PA


  • Review Summary

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

    Positive Feedback:

    • Many have spoken highly of the community, with some individuals eagerly awaiting their chance to move in.
    • Residents have lived here for years, indicating a level of satisfaction with the place despite occasional delays in maintenance due to the high number of tenants.
    • The apartments are described as nice, catering to seniors and people with disabilities, with therapy pets welcomed.
    • Features such as a smoking area, seating out front, and good security are appreciated.
    • The community is noted for its cleanliness and neatness, with friendly and happy residents.

    Negative Feedback:

    • One resident, living there for about 10 years, strongly does not recommend the place, describing it as a slum with numerous unresolved maintenance issues.
    • Complaints include a leaking window that has caused damage and has not been fixed for over a year, despite complaints to the city.
    • The property has changed ownership and is currently up for sale again, which may contribute to the maintenance issues.

    Neutral Feedback:

    • Some reviews simply state that a friend or a friend's mother lives there, without providing specific feedback on the quality or experience of living in the community.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $33,784, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 31
      • Average Temperature: 54.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 157 days of rain, 26 days of snow and 181 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 29.4 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 2.94% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 19.4% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0% Asian, 13% Black or African-American, 37% Hispanic or Latino, and 42% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.04 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.74 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.04 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.11 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.46 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 199.0, Moderate Days 43.0, 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

    Redner's
    2.3 miles away
    Shillington Farmers Market
    2.5 miles away
    Giant
    2.6 miles away
    BJ's Wholesale Club
    2.6 miles away
    Aldi
    2.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    BTC Stop 8
    0.1 miles away
    BTC Stop 7
    0.1 miles away
    BTC Stop 6
    0.1 miles away
    BTC Stop 5
    0.1 miles away
    BTC Stop 1
    0.1 miles away

    Banks

    American Crypto ATM
    0.2 miles away
    Citizens Bank
    1.7 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.8 miles away
    BB&T
    2.3 miles away
    First National Bank
    2.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Haven Behavioral Hospital Of Eastern Pennsylvania
    0.2 miles away
    Reading Hospital
    1.4 miles away
    HealthSouth Reading Rehabilitation Hospital
    3.1 miles away
    Surgical Institute of Reading
    3.8 miles away
    Saint Joseph Medical Center
    3.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    2.8 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.7 miles away
    Target Pharmacy
    3.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Cheryl Miller, DDS
    1.6 miles away
    Reading Oral Surgery Group
    2.7 miles away
    Dental Health Services
    2.7 miles away
    Dentist Office
    2.8 miles away
    Children's Dental Health of Wyomissing
    3.0 miles away

    Parks

    Cedar Street Park
    0.0 miles away
    Mount Penn Preserve
    0.3 miles away
    City Park
    0.3 miles away
    Reading Iron Playground
    0.5 miles away
    12th & Chestnut
    0.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    The Shoppes at Wyomissing
    2.4 miles away
    Berkshire Mall
    2.5 miles away

    Culture

    Reading Civic Theatre
    0.2 miles away
    Genesius Theater
    0.3 miles away
    Santander Performing Arts Center
    0.3 miles away
    Miller Center for the Arts
    0.6 miles away
    Freedman Gallery
    1.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Café de Colombia Restaurant and Bakery
    0.2 miles away
    Saucony Creek Franklin Station Brewpub
    0.2 miles away
    Ugly Oyster Drafthaus
    0.3 miles away
    Judy's on Cherry
    0.5 miles away
    Jimmy Kramer's Peanut Bar
    0.5 miles away

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