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Senior Group Home in Drexel Hill, PA

A senior group home where everyone is family. Located in Lansdowne, PA — just 1.5 miles from Drexel Hill.

Talk to a nurse, not a salesperson — call (484) 356-1070.

(484) 356-1070
Living room with fireplace
Chef's kitchen with island
Bell Elite home exterior
Nurse-Led Care
Only 6 Residents
PA Licensed
Family-Owned

Talk to a Nurse, Not a Salesperson

When you call Bell Elite, you speak directly with a registered nurse — not a sales rep. Our nursing team includes RNs, LPNs, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), and Family Nurse Practitioners who understand the clinical realities of aging.

RN — Registered NurseLPN — Licensed Practical NursePMHNP — Psychiatric Mental Health NPFNP — Family Nurse Practitioner

Senior Group Home in Drexel Hill, PA

Most Drexel Hill families comparing senior group home options are working from a hospital discharge date, not a blank calendar, so this page leads with the facts that decide a placement in Delaware County: cost, license, drive time, and clinical coverage.

What Drexel Hill families find when they call around: $4,200 – $7,800 a month at Delaware County personal care homes, $6,300 as the assisted living median, and $30 – $34 an hour if they stay home with an aide. Our senior group home is $5,900 to $7,500 all-inclusive, 5 minutes from Drexel Hill, with nothing added at the second invoice.

What senior group home covers day to day: private or semi-private room in a 6-resident home, 24-hour caregiver assistance and supervision, nurse-led medication management and health monitoring, three home-cooked meals daily plus snacks and hydration. What it does not: skilled nursing, which needs a clinical facility and which we will tell you plainly before you move anyone from Drexel Hill.

One question worth asking any Delaware County provider about senior group home: who is awake overnight? Not on call, awake. Ours is a caregiver who knows the resident's baseline, and a nurse reachable in minutes — that is the difference between a fall caught early and a night in Delaware County Memorial Hospital (5 min).

The short answer

Bell Elite Senior Living provides senior group home for Drexel Hill, PA families from a licensed 6-resident personal care home in Lansdowne, PA — 1.5 miles and about 5 minutes away — starting at $5,900 per month with daily registered-nurse oversight.

What Care Costs in Delaware County

2026 local survey ranges. Confirm current rates directly with each provider — published rates change quarterly.

Bell Elite — Essential (all-inclusive)$5,900/mo
Bell Elite — Supportive$6,500/mo
Bell Elite — Comprehensive$7,500/mo
Delaware County personal care home range$4,200 – $7,800/mo
Delaware County assisted living median$6,300/mo
Home care in Delaware County$30 – $34/hr
Nursing home, semi-private room$12,400/mo

A single all-inclusive rate is the whole bill at Bell Elite. Larger facilities typically add level-of-care fees, medication surcharges and community fees on top of the base rent.

Who licenses care in Delaware County

Pennsylvania personal care homes are licensed and inspected by DHS under 55 Pa. Code Chapter 2600. That license is the document to ask for before you sign anything.

Licensing body: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS). Families can also call Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging (COSA) — cosa runs the county's aging waiver assessments and can confirm which care settings a family can afford.

Getting to us from Drexel Hill

1.5 miles, about 5 minutes, via Baltimore Pike, MacDade Boulevard and I-476.

Mercy Fitzgerald, Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Riddle Hospital are the acute-care systems residents here usually come from.

Landmarks: Drexel Hill Shopping Center, Aronimink Golf Club, Drexel Hill Middle School.

How Senior Group Home Works for a Drexel Hill Family

Senior Group Home at its practical core is help with bathing, dressing, medication, meals and supervision, delivered by people who know the resident's name and preferences.

In Delaware County terms: personal care home rates run $4,200 – $7,800 a month, the assisted living median is about $6,300, and home care at $30 – $34 an hour covers roughly 40 hours a week. Bell Elite is $5,900 to $7,500 all-inclusive for senior group home, 1.5 miles from Drexel Hill — about 5 minutes via Baltimore Pike, MacDade Boulevard and I-476.

Why Families in Drexel Hill Choose Bell Elite for Senior Group Home

Key benefits that set us apart from larger facilities

Nurse oversight for senior group home

Delaware County Memorial Hospital (5 min) and Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (8 min) discharge planners work directly with our nurse on senior group home, so a Drexel Hill family leaving the hospital has a written plan, a medication list and a room ready.

Senior Group Home in Drexel Hill: the setting

Everyone eats at the same table for senior group home, caregivers included, which is how appetite and mood get noticed before they show up on a chart.

What Drexel Hill families actually pay

No community fee, no second-person fee, no à la carte senior group home levels. The invoice a Drexel Hill family gets is the number quoted on the tour, which is not how Delaware County campuses usually work.

Getting to us from Drexel Hill

Tours are scheduled around the family, including evenings and weekends, and you meet the nurse who would actually write the senior group home plan.

How Senior Group Home Works at Bell Elite

Our nurse-led process from first call to ongoing care

Step 1: Free Assessment

An RN conducts a comprehensive care assessment — reviewing medical history, medications, mobility, and daily living needs.

Step 2: Personalized Care Plan

Our nursing team builds an individualized care plan tailored to your loved one's specific needs, preferences, and health conditions.

Step 3: Move-In & Settling In

Your loved one moves into their private or semi-private room. Our caregivers help them feel at home and establish a daily routine.

Step 4: Daily Care & Monitoring

24-hour caregiver assistance, nurse-led medication management, three home-cooked meals daily, and regular health monitoring.

Step 5: Ongoing Communication

Regular updates from our nursing team, open-door visitation, and care plan reviews as needs evolve.

What's Included in Our Senior Group Home

All-inclusive care with no hidden fees

Private or semi-private room in a 6-resident home
24-hour caregiver assistance and supervision
Nurse-led medication management and health monitoring
Three home-cooked meals daily plus snacks and hydration
Assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Personal laundry and housekeeping services
Family portal updates written by the caregiver on shift, not a monthly newsletter
Trial overnight stays before a Drexel Hill family commits to a move
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A Glimpse Inside Bell Elite

A warm, family-like residence — not an institution. Every space is designed for comfort, safety, and dignity.

Living room with fireplace
Chef's kitchen with island
Furnished bedroom
Bright sunroom with natural light
Modern bathroom with grab bars
Bell Elite home exterior

See It for Yourself

The best way to experience Bell Elite is in person. Tour our home, meet our nursing team, and feel the difference.

Is Senior Group Home Right for Your Loved One?

Older adults who need help with daily living activities but want to remain in a warm, home-like setting rather than an institutional facility.

Not sure? Our nursing team offers free, no-pressure consultations to help you decide. Call (484) 356-1070 or schedule a tour.

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Serving Families from Drexel Hill, PA

1.5 miles from Drexel Hill — 5 minutes drive

a close-knit Delaware County community just minutes from Lansdowne, known for its tree-lined streets and family-friendly atmosphere. Drexel Hill families choose Bell Elite for our proximity and our nurse-led approach to personal care.

Families from Drexel Hill appreciate that Bell Elite is close to home, making visits easy and convenient. Our central location in Delaware County puts us within easy reach of Drexel Hill and the surrounding Delaware County area.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Drexel Hill Shopping Center
  • Aronimink Golf Club
  • Drexel Hill Middle School

Nearby Hospitals

  • Delaware County Memorial Hospital (5 min)
  • Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital (8 min)

Why Choose Bell Elite for Senior Group Home in Drexel Hill?

Four reasons families trust us with their loved ones

Nurse-Led Care

Registered Nurse oversight of all care plans, medication management, and health monitoring — exceeding standard personal care home requirements.

Only 6 Residents

Our small home means personalized attention, consistent caregivers, and a family-like atmosphere — not an institutional facility.

Family-Owned

Owned and operated by a family, not a corporation. Decisions are made by people who know your loved one, not shareholders.

Licensed & Trusted

Pennsylvania-licensed personal care home with transparent pricing, open communication, and an open-door policy for families.

The Bell Elite Difference

Why families in Drexel Hill choose our nurse-led home over large facilities

Feature
Bell Elite
Typical Assisted Living
Nurse oversight
24/7 RN on-site and on call
Nurse visits periodically or on-call only
Resident count
Maximum 6 residents
50 to 200+ residents
Caregiver ratio
1:3 during day, 1:6 at night
1:15 to 1:20+
Staff consistency
Same caregivers every day
Rotating staff, high turnover
Care plan reviews
Weekly by RN
Monthly or quarterly
Family communication
Direct nurse access, open door
Scheduled calls, visiting hours
Environment
Real home, 6 residents
Institutional facility
Distance from Drexel Hill
1.5 miles (5 minutes)
Varies by facility

Transparent Pricing for Drexel Hill Families

All-inclusive rates with no hidden fees. VA benefits may reduce costs significantly.

Essential

$5,900/month

Personal care, meals, medication management, and daily activities

Most Popular

Supportive

$6,500/month

Enhanced care with additional assistance and health monitoring

Comprehensive

$7,500/month

Full care including memory care, specialized medical support, and more

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Estimate Your Drexel Hill Monthly Cost

All-inclusive rates, no level-of-care surcharges. Estimates use published Bell Elite rates and typical VA and long-term-care insurance offsets.

Care level

Estimated monthly

$6,500

$6,500 all-inclusive

• Room, meals and 24-hour caregivers included

• Daily registered-nurse oversight

• No community fee, no level-of-care upcharge

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What Families Say

"The nurse oversight gives us peace of mind that no other facility could match. Mom is safe, cared for, and happy."

Daughter of resident

Delaware County, PA

"With only 6 residents, the caregivers truly know my dad. It's like having him cared for in a family member's home."

Son of resident

Main Line, PA

"From the first tour, we felt the warmth. This isn't a facility — it's a home. The staff treats residents like their own family."

Family member

Philadelphia, PA

Senior Group Home in Drexel Hill — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does senior group home cost in Delaware County?

Plan on $5,900 to $7,500 a month here for senior group home, all-inclusive. For comparison, Delaware County assisted living medians run about $6,300 before care-level fees, and home care at $30 – $34 an hour only covers around 40 hours a week.

Can a Drexel Hill family visit easily?

Yes. Families from Drexel Hill usually come two or three times a week for senior group home; the drive is 5 minutes, and the family portal covers the days they cannot.

Who licenses senior group home for Delaware County residents?

Ask for the license number and the most recent inspection report — DHS licenses and inspects every personal care home in Delaware County under Chapter 2600. Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging (COSA) handles county-level funding questions for senior group home.

What is a senior group home?

A senior group home is a residential home where a small number of seniors live together and receive 24-hour care and assistance. Bell Elite is a senior group home with just 6 residents, providing personalized, nurse-led care in a warm, family-like environment. For a Drexel Hill family specifically, that means a 5 minutes drive to our door via Baltimore Pike, MacDade Boulevard and I-476, with Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging (COSA) handling county funding questions.

How many residents are in a senior group home?

Senior group homes typically have 4-8 residents. Bell Elite has a maximum of 6 residents, ensuring each person receives personalized attention and our caregivers know each resident's preferences, routines, and needs intimately. For a Drexel Hill family specifically, that means a 5 minutes drive to our door via Baltimore Pike, MacDade Boulevard and I-476, with Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging (COSA) handling county funding questions.

Can a Drexel Hill resident keep their own physician?

Yes. Residents keep their own physicians, and we transport to appointments around Delaware County Memorial Hospital (5 min) when senior group home needs outside care.

Does Bell Elite accept VA benefits for Drexel Hill veterans?

Yes. VA Aid and Attendance can offset roughly $2,100 a month of the $5,900 base rate for a qualifying veteran or surviving spouse, and we prepare the paperwork with the family. Delaware County Office of Services for the Aging (COSA) also screens Delaware County residents for state-funded care.

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