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Philly Senior Advisor

Philly Senior Advisor Podcast

Senior living, assisted living and in-home care in Greater Philadelphia, explained for families.

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Short, plain-English episodes for families sorting out senior care in Greater Philadelphia. Hosts Marcus and Dana walk through assisted living, memory care, nursing homes, in-home care, Pennsylvania's Community HealthChoices, personal care homes and assisted living rules, and the costs and rules that are specific to Pennsylvania, with the local angle: Philadelphia, the Main Line, Bucks, Montgomery, Delaware and Chester counties. Every episode is based on a sourced guide at phillysenioradvisor.com, where a Philly Senior Advisor advisor can also help your family for free. Hosts Marcus and Dana are AI-generated voices.

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Episode 1 · October 26, 2026 · 6 min

Independent Living vs. Personal Care Homes in West Chester, PA

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Touring senior living around West Chester for a parent? Marcus and Dana explain what independent living actually includes, how it differs from a Pennsylvania DHS-licensed personal care home, which licensed personal care homes in West Chester list secure dementia units, how Chester County families pay, and where to get free local help.

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