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Your Vibrant 55+ Living Community in Philadelphia
At York House, we have redefined independent living for active adults aged 55 and over. Since our inception, we have dedicated ourselves to creating a community where comfort, convenience, and social engagement converge. Our thoughtfully designed apartments feature modern kitchens with granite countertops, ceramic tile bathrooms, and climate control systems, ensuring residents enjoy both style and functionality. Located in Philadelphia's Logan neighborhood, we offer easy access to Jefferson Einstein Hospital and a wealth of cultural and practical amenities. Our residents benefit from a vibrant lifestyle enriched by daily activities, including fitness classes, craft workshops, and social events that foster meaningful connections.With 24-hour concierge services, landscaped grounds, and proximity to public transportation, we provide a living experience that balances independence with support. Our commitment to excellence has been recognized through multiple industry awards, including Pennsylvania Apartment Association's Maintenance Excellence and Overall Excellence accolades. We continue to prioritize resident satisfaction by maintaining wheelchair-accessible facilities and offering flexible leasing options that accommodate diverse needs.
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55+ Apartment Rentals
Community Amenities
Social Activities
Transportation Access
Healthcare Proximity
Highlights and features
- We offer apartments just one block from Jefferson Einstein Hospital.
- Our community features 24-hour concierge and emergency maintenance services.
- We provide wheelchair-accessible units and common areas.
- Residents enjoy weekly social activities and scheduled events.
- Our location offers direct access to SEPTA transportation options.
Services
55+ Apartment Rentals
York House offers modern 55+ apartment living with studio and one-bedroom floor plans. Units feature granite countertops, ceramic tile bathrooms, and climate control systems. Residents benefit from proximity to healthcare facilities and public transportation while maintaining independent living arrangements.
Community Amenities
Our community provides fitness centers, billiards rooms, craft workshops, and social lounges. Landscaped gardens and 24-hour concierge services enhance daily living. On-site laundry facilities and wheelchair-accessible common areas ensure convenience for all residents.
Social Activities
Weekly programs include fitness classes, craft sessions, and social gatherings. Monthly casino trips, music nights, and discussion groups foster community connections. Activities are designed to engage residents through creative, physical, and intellectual pursuits.
Transportation Access
Direct access to SEPTA Bus Routes 16 and 55 outside our entrance connects residents to Philadelphia. Logan Station subway access is 0.4 miles away, with Fern Rock Transportation Center providing regional rail connections 1.1 miles from the property.
Healthcare Proximity
Jefferson Einstein Hospital sits one block from York House. On-site medical providers include Einstein Neighborhood Healthcare and Kynn Care. Temple University Hospital remains accessible within a 15-minute transit ride for specialized care needs.
Questions
Is York House a senior living community?
York House is a 55+ independent living community, not an assisted living facility. Residents must be 55 or older, though 20% of residents may be younger.
What healthcare facilities are nearby?
Jefferson Einstein Hospital is one block away. Einstein Neighborhood Healthcare and Kynn Care are located on-site, with Temple University Hospital 2.1 miles south.
Are pets allowed?
York House is cat-friendly with a $350 non-refundable fee and $40 monthly pet rent per cat, up to two pets per apartment.
What transportation options exist?
SEPTA Bus Routes 16 and 55 stop outside, Logan Station is 0.4 miles away, and Fern Rock Transportation Center provides regional rail access 1.1 miles from the property.
Are furnished apartments available?
Furnished units aren't available, but we partner with CORT Furniture for rental options to help residents furnish their apartments.