The Terrace At Chestnut Hill
Assisted Living in Philadelphia, PA
Reviewed by BoomersHub Senior Living AdvisorsUpdated
495 East Abington Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19118
- Assisted living
- Memory care
Assisted living at The Terrace At Chestnut Hill
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for older adults seeking support in a distinctive setting. The community is located in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood, an area known as the historic Garden District, and sits in Philadelphia County, ZIP code 19118. Its home is a 19th-century stone mansion, where residents enjoy apartments with period details and views of landscaped gardens. Studio apartments and historic suites are available in a range of sizes, from small to large, each featuring full kitchens, laundry, and individual climate control. For families comparing options, there are many senior living communities in Philadelphia to consider nearby.
Residents at The Terrace At Chestnut Hill receive care tailored to their needs, whether they require Assisted Living or specialized Memory Care support. Trained staff are available 24/7 to help with daily living tasks, medication management, and health services including on-site primary care, dental, podiatry, physical, occupational, and speech therapy. The “Lilac Trace” neighborhood offers a clinically guided memory care program for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other memory-related conditions. Short-term stays and post-surgery recovery are also available. For those new to this level of support, resources explaining how Assisted Living works can help families understand the benefits and services offered.
Daily life at the community blends comfort, connection, and enrichment. Residents enjoy chef-led restaurant-style and buffet meals, regular housekeeping, laundry and linen services, wellness programs, and a full-service hair and beauty salon. Activities include instructor-led group exercise, creative arts, movie screenings, socials, and on-site spiritual services, plus outings like guided tours and park trips. Amenities such as a library, gardens, private cinema, and outdoor patio foster a vibrant environment. For those seeking memory care in Philadelphia or exploring senior living in the Chestnut Hill area, this community’s historic character and comprehensive support make it a distinctive choice.
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill at a glance
- Pennsylvania license number
- 141570
- Licensed capacity
- 122 residents
- Licensed operator
- Bridge Senior Living
- Accepts Medicaid
- No
What you'll pay at The Terrace At Chestnut Hill
Pricing at The Terrace At Chestnut Hill is confirmed by a BoomersHub advisor directly with the community — rates vary by suite type and assessed care level and are not published. Request pricing above and an advisor confirms The Terrace At Chestnut Hill's current rates and any move-in specials — free, with no obligation.
Area market data · not The Terrace At Chestnut Hill's rate
The median monthly cost of assisted living in Philadelphia is $4,875.
Source: 2025 industry cost-of-care survey data.
Confirmed by advisor
Suite type, care level, and any current move-in specials determine the final monthly rate.
Care level
Higher levels of daily support raise the base rate. An advisor helps you find the right tier.
Suite type
Studios cost less than one-bedrooms. Move-in specials rotate through the year.
Move-in specials
Waived fees or first-month discounts are common but not published — advisors have the current list.
Daily life and services
Suites, services, and daily care at The Terrace At Chestnut Hill, as listed on the community's own website. Confirm with an advisor before you tour.
Private apartments or suites
Courtyards and patios
Movie theater
Library
Gardens and gardening space
Private dining room
Studio apartments
Utilities included
Kitchenettes or full kitchens
Offerings can change. An advisor confirms what is currently available — always free.
Assisted Living in Philadelphia, PA — the neighborhood
Where the community sits — flip through the categories to see nearby hospitals, parks, and daily conveniences before you tour.
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill is located in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, PA. Chestnut Hill Hospital is approximately 0.8 miles away. ACME Markets Pharmacy and ACME Markets are also nearby.
- Nearby hospitals
- Chestnut Hill Hospital
- Fresenius Medical Care at Chestnut Hill Hospital
- Active Day of Chestnut Hill
- Nearby pharmacies
- ACME Markets Pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy
- Nearby parks
- Elephant Park
- Laurel Beech Park - Springfield Township Montco
- Buckley Park
- Nearby grocery
- ACME Markets
- The Fresh Market
- Nearby dining
- CinCin Restaurant
- McNally's Tavern CHESTNUT HILL
- Cake
- Nearby churches
- Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
- New Covenant Church
- Wisdom From the Word
495 East Abington Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19118
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A good tour answers the questions brochures skip. Start with these six, drawn from what experienced families ask.
What does the monthly rate include, and which services are billed separately?
What levels of care are offered on site, and what would trigger a move between them?
What is the staff-to-resident ratio during the day and overnight?
How are care plans reassessed when a resident's needs change?
What deposits or community fees apply, and are they refundable?
What are the move-out terms if the community stops being the right fit?
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Frequently asked questions
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill is in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, known as the historic Garden District. The community is set within a 19th-century stone mansion surrounded by gardens.
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill is operated by Viva Senior Living, its current parent company. It was formerly operated by Bridge Senior Living.
The Terrace At Chestnut Hill offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and short-term stays including post-surgery recovery support.
Families can compare other senior living communities in Philadelphia and the surrounding area when considering The Terrace At Chestnut Hill.
Your advisor does the legwork
Current rates, fees, and unpublished move-in specials, confirmed with the community.
Visits arranged around your family's calendar, with an advisor along if you want one.
Side-by-side looks at nearby communities on care, budget, and lifestyle.
Paperwork, questions to ask, and what to look for on the day of the tour.
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BoomersHub is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of The Terrace At Chestnut Hill. Details on this page are compiled from public records and community-provided information and have not been verified or endorsed by the owner or operator. For the most accurate, current information, call (877) 409-0666 to speak with a local senior advisor. This service is free of charge to all seeking assistance. Details on this page were last verified August 25, 2026.
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