Local senior resources for Downtown West Chester and the surrounding West Chester area — the free and low-cost help that keeps an older adult safe and supported, whether they're aging at home or planning a move.
Resources serving Downtown West Chester
- The Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) or your county Area Agency on Aging: free options counseling and benefits screening for Philadelphia, Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware, and Chester counties, plus the Pennsylvania Department of Aging for statewide benefits counseling — serving Chester County.
- Senior centers & home-delivered meals: fitness, social programs, and both congregate and home-delivered meals close to Downtown West Chester.
- Medical transport: non-emergency rides that get you to appointments at Paoli Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital.
- Caregiver support: support groups and memory cafés, both in person and virtual.
- Veterans: VA Aid & Attendance and the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center; Caregiver Support Line 1-855-260-3274.
West Chester is the Chester County seat and a historic, affluent borough, with senior living concentrated around Downtown West Chester and West Goshen.
What to do next
You don't have to sort this out alone. Call a free Philly Senior Advisor advisor at (855) 768-7212, or request a call back, and we'll match you to one to three vetted options.
