Lutheran Community at Telford |
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The numerous parks in the area provide an ideal setting for picnics, walking, biking or fishing. Located in the neighboring community of Souderton is the Senior Adult Activity Center of the Indian Valley.
Residents of The Lutheran Community at Telford find, within wasy walking distance, the Indian Valley library, a bank, supermarket, restaurant and pharmacy.
The valley is home to a wealth of churches representing many demoninations and a variety of worship opportunities. The Lutheran Community at Telford also has the benefit of a chapel, located in the Nursing Center, which was dedicated in 1992 and can accommodate over 125 people.
The 75 bed nursing unit is licensed by the PA Department of Health. It is both a Medicare and Medicaid approved facility. The 57 bed personal care unit is licensed by the PA Department of Welfare. An activity department, under the supervision of a certified activity director, provides residents with stimulating and meaningful acitvities designed to maintain and enhance their level of function.
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General Information
| Religious Affiliation |
Protestant |
| Minimum Age for Admission |
62 |
| Average Age of Resident |
77 |
Fee Structure
| Entry Fee |
32,100 to 181,500
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| Unit Purchase Price |
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| Monthly Fee For |
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| Independent Living |
909 to 1950
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| Assisted Living |
3069 to 3151
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| Skilled Nursing Bed |
5560 to 6448
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| Cost for Additional Person |
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| Number of Meals Provided in Monthly Fee |
1-2 |
| Average increase in monthly fee over past 5 years |
3.4% |
| Money held in reserve for Residents |
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| Refund Policy for Deposit Fee |
One-third of entry fee |
| Refund Policy for any Community Fees |
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| Portion of Community Fee that is tax deductible |
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| Additional Comments |
One-third of entry fee is held in reserve for residents in case of need for healthcare costs. One-third is refunded to resident if he/she chooses to leave or to his/her estate. |
The Community
| Independent Living Units |
251 |
| Assisted Living Units |
49 |
| Minimum Number of Nursing Beds |
75 |
| Style of Independent Living Residences |
Apartment Cottage Duplex/Twin Cottage Cluster apartments
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| Resident Demographics |
60%F 40%M 50%Couples
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| Residents on Board of Directors |
Yes |
| Other languages spoken by staff |
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| Number of Resident Committees |
15+ |
| Sampling of Committees |
Council, Dining Services, Art, Flag, Bridge |
| Sampling of Activities |
Game Night, Thrift Shop, Wood/Craft, Pinochle |
| Pets Allowed |
Birds |
| Pet Size Policy |
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| Replacement Pet Allowed |
Yes |
| Additional Comments |
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On-site Health Services
| Staffing Services Provided |
Registered Nurse Certified Nursing Assistant Wellness center
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| Medical Care Services Provided |
Wellness coordinator, LPN available 8 hours a day. |
| Medical Clinic |
No |
| Physician Services available |
Yes
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| Dental Office |
No |
| Medical costs covered in "Overall Contract" |
None |
| Prescriptions covered under monthly fee |
None |
| Care transportation provided to |
Medical Office Special Needs
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| Additional Comments |
Visiting Dentist on site twice a month. |
Services & Amenities
| Housekeeping & Linen Service Included |
Yes
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| Complimentary Transportation provided to |
Cultural Events Shopping Centers Library Grocery Store
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| Community Convenient to Local Transportation |
Yes |
| Kosher Meals Available |
No |
| Guest Accommodations Available |
Yes |
| Swimming Pool |
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| Lifeguard on Duty |
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| Fitness Center |
Yes |
| Library |
Yes |
| Hair Salon |
Yes |
| Convenience Store |
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| Snack Bar/Cafe |
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| Resident Parking |
Assigned
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| Storage Unit |
Yes |
| Additional Comments |
Limited garages/carport available for an extra fee.
Housekeeping provided every other week.
Additional amenities include a walking path and private dining rooms. |
Additional Community Information
| Year Founded |
1962 |
| Community Owner |
Lutheran Community at Telford |
| Management Company |
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| Management State |
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| Accredited/Certified by |
CCAC |
| Professional Associations |
PANPHA, AASA |
| Incorporation Status |
Not For Profit |
| Publicly Traded |
No |
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