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Simpson Meadows

101 Plaza Drive,, Downingtown, PA 19335

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(610) 269-8400

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,468
One Bedroom
Estimated $6,887
Two Bedroom
Estimated $8,470

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,865
  • Average State Price: $5,482
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Simpson Meadows Description

    Simpson Meadows is a large 81 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care and is located in the small town of Downingtown, Pennsylvania. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 4 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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    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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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    Simpson Meadows
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 51 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 4 communities in Downingtown
  • Ranking in State: 373 out of 1451 communities in PA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

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

    Reviews of Simpson Meadows and other senior living communities highlight a range of experiences, from highly positive to concerning. Some reviewers praise the friendly staff, welcoming environment, and the variety of activities and amenities available, including good food, spacious apartments, and a sense of home. Positive comments also mention the cleanliness and attractiveness of the facilities, as well as the professional and helpful nature of the staff during tours and virtual tours.

    However, there are also critical reviews that raise issues about the management and care quality. Concerns include a perceived lack of professionalism from the new director, insufficient staffing levels leading to inadequate care, and issues with communication and handling of financial matters. One particularly distressing account mentions a resident's severe health decline due to neglect. Additionally, some reviewers find the facility too expensive or express dissatisfaction with the living conditions in certain care levels.

    Regarding COVID-19 protocols, there's a mixed reception. Some appreciate the strict measures for safety, while others find the restrictions on visitors and the application of nursing home rules to independent living residents to be confusing and frustrating.

    Overall, while many find Simpson Meadows and similar communities to offer a pleasant and supportive environment for seniors, potential residents and their families are advised to carefully consider all aspects of care, management, and cost before making a decision.


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    Health

    24-hour nursing

    Wellness Clinic

    Medication reminders

    Assistance with bathing and dressing

    Medication assistance

    Skilled nursing care


    Services

    Building maintenance

    Maintenance of appliances

    Trash removal

    Water

    Sewer

    Real estate taxes


    Activities

    Multipurpose room

    Activities programming

    Social activities

    Organized trips

    Scheduled fitness classes

    Health programs


    Community Amenities

    Laundry room

    Full-service beauty salon

    Secured outdoor patio

    Fitness Center

    Libraries

    Raised garden beds


    Room Amenities

    Private suites

    Large window

    Abundant natural light

    Large closet

    Private full bath

    Memory cabinet


    Dining

    Gracious dining room

    Restaurant-style dining

    Private dining room

    Garden View Café

    Flexible dining plans

    Three meals a day


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation to shopping

    Personal transportation within a 12-mile radius


    Pet

    Pet friendly

    Dog park



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Downingtown which is 0.9 miles away and has a population of 7,946 (very small town).
    • The average income is $114,947, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 33
      • Average Temperature: 56.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 151 days of rain, 24 days of snow and 189 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.77 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 103.0, Moderate Days 4.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    BJ's Wholesale Club
    0.5 miles away
    Wegmans
    0.7 miles away
    Kimberton Whole Foods
    0.8 miles away
    Giant
    2.7 miles away
    ACME
    2.9 miles away

    Transportation

    Downingtown
    1.4 miles away
    Whitford
    2.8 miles away
    Exton
    3.7 miles away
    Thorndale
    4.1 miles away
    Coatesville
    7.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Church Street Bus Stop
    6.5 miles away
    Wayne Bus Stop
    6.6 miles away
    S Lot Bus Stop
    7.0 miles away
    SC Apts Bus Stop
    7.1 miles away
    HSC Bus Stop
    7.1 miles away

    Banks

    DNB First
    0.2 miles away
    Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union
    0.8 miles away
    KeyBank
    0.9 miles away
    WSFS Bank
    1.1 miles away
    BB&T
    1.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Brandywine Hospital
    4.9 miles away
    Coatesville Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    5.3 miles away
    Chester County Hospital
    5.4 miles away
    West Chester Cardiology
    5.8 miles away
    Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital
    8.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Downingtown Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    CVS
    2.1 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    3.1 miles away
    Rite Aid
    3.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Reardon Dental Care
    1.1 miles away
    Dr. Charles Messa
    1.2 miles away
    Dental Distinction
    4.3 miles away
    Briglia Dental Group
    5.7 miles away
    Gentle Dental
    6.3 miles away

    Parks

    Kardon Park
    0.5 miles away
    Bell Tavern Park
    0.6 miles away
    Marinelli Park
    0.7 miles away
    Kerr Park
    0.8 miles away
    Downingtown
    0.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Birmingham Friends Meeting
    9.2 miles away
    Centre Friends Meeting
    14.3 miles away
    Hockessin Friends Meetinghouse
    15.4 miles away
    Mount Lebanon Methodist Episcopal Church
    16.4 miles away
    Mill Creek Friends Meetinghouse
    17.6 miles away

    Shopping

    Exton Square Mall
    3.6 miles away
    Concordville Town Center
    12.6 miles away
    Morgantown Mall
    14.5 miles away
    Coventry Mall
    15.1 miles away
    Concord Mall
    15.4 miles away

    Culture

    Innovative Performing Arts Center
    1.0 miles away
    Painting with a Twist
    3.7 miles away
    Chester County Studio Tour
    4.5 miles away
    Center for the Arts
    5.2 miles away
    Chester County Art Association
    5.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    PJ Whelihan's
    0.4 miles away
    Downingtown CC Banquet Hall
    0.5 miles away
    Hibachi
    0.6 miles away
    Pomodoro Pizza and Italian
    0.6 miles away
    CoCo's Pizza
    0.7 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of PA. It is a large-sized community with 81 total beds.

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