McCallum Assisted Life is an assisted living facility located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The facility primarily offers assisted living services for older adults, supporting residents with activities of daily living in a residential setting. McCallum Assisted Life provides a range of amenities and services designed to maintain the well-being and safety of its residents while fostering a sense of community.
Care services at McCallum Assisted Life include support with incontinence care and ambulatory care, ensuring residents with mobility or continence needs receive assistance as required. On-site medical support is available through visiting optometrists, with nurses on staff to monitor health conditions and administer medications. The facility provides diabetes care, and residents are able to join fitness programs tailored to individual ability levels. Structured clubs and communities offer opportunities for social engagement, though reviewers have reported mixed experiences regarding the variety and consistency of activities provided.
For resident convenience, McCallum Assisted Life offers laundry and dry cleaning services, as well as an on-site barber and beauty salon. Residents can access both indoor and outdoor walking paths, promoting regular movement and social interaction within secure areas. While some families have expressed concerns about safety, activity planning, dietary support—especially for those with diabetes—and staff attentiveness, others have been satisfied with the basic care, supportive staff, and the sense of community within the facility. Reviews consistently note that the environment is functional and provides fundamental care, though opinions differ widely regarding the overall quality and reliability of management and services.
Costs at this community start at $2,000 and range up to $4,886. The average price in the community is $3,000, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,274. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.