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Luxury 55+ Apartments in Philadelphia, PA
York House is a vibrant 55+ community offering modern apartment rentals in North Philadelphia. Our community is designed for active adults seeking comfort and convenience without the burdens of homeownership. Located near Jefferson Einstein Hospital and major transit hubs, we provide easy access to healthcare, shopping, and cultural destinations. Our apartments feature contemporary kitchens, ceramic tile bathrooms, and climate control, while community amenities include a fitness center, billiards room, craft workshops, and social lounges.We foster a thriving lifestyle through weekly activities like yoga, bingo, and live music. With wheelchair accessibility, 24-hour concierge, and on-site medical clinics, York House prioritizes safety and convenience. Our team is dedicated to helping residents find the perfect floor plan, from studios to deluxe one-bedroom units. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where residents build friendships and enjoy independent living.
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Apartment rentals
Fitness center
Billiards room
Craft workshops
Social lounges
24-hour concierge
On-site laundry
Community events
Highlights and features
- 24-hour concierge desk for resident support
- One-block proximity to Jefferson Einstein Hospital
- Weekly social activities including yoga and bingo
- Pet-friendly community with cat-friendly apartments
- Wheelchair-accessible units and common areas
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Apartment Rentals
York House offers modern 55+ apartment rentals in Philadelphia with studio and one-bedroom floor plans. Units feature granite countertops, ceramic tile bathrooms, and climate control. Community amenities include fitness centers and social lounges. Apartments cater to independent living with proximity to healthcare and transit. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle through organized activities and events.
Community Amenities
Residents access 24-hour concierge, fitness centers, billiards rooms, and craft workshops. Community spaces include libraries, movie rooms, and landscaped gardens. On-site laundry facilities and computer centers with high-speed internet available. Social lounges host weekly events like yoga classes and bingo nights. Amenities support active, independent living for mature adults.
Social Activities
York House provides weekly social programming including chair yoga, line dancing, and live music events. Monthly casino trips and themed nights foster community connections. Craft workshops and cooking clubs encourage creative engagement. Activities promote socialization while maintaining independent living standards. Programs designed for pre-retirees and active seniors.
Transportation Access
Community located near SEPTA Bus Routes 16 and 55 with direct access to Broad Street Line subway. Fern Rock Transportation Center provides regional rail connections within 1.1 miles. Proximity to major medical centers and shopping districts. Private transportation services available for non-emergency medical trips. Residents benefit from car-free mobility options across Philadelphia.
Healthcare Proximity
One-block distance from Jefferson Einstein Hospital offering emergency and specialty care. On-site medical clinics including Einstein Neighborhood Healthcare and Kynn Care services. Temple University Hospital located 2.1 miles south with advanced care options. Community supports health management through convenient medical access while maintaining independent living arrangements.
Questions
What age restrictions apply to residents?
Residents must be 55+, with up to 20% of units available for those under 55 without children.
Are pets allowed in the community?
York House is cat-friendly with a $350 non-refundable fee and $40 monthly pet rent per cat.
What healthcare facilities are nearby?
Jefferson Einstein Hospital is one block away, with Temple University Hospital 2.1 miles south.
Is transportation assistance available?
Private transportation services like R4H Medical Transportation support non-emergency medical trips.
What apartment types are available?
Studio, one-bedroom, and one-bedroom deluxe units with modern kitchens and climate control.
Are emergency call systems installed?
Emergency call systems aren't installed, but 24/7 on-call staff handles maintenance emergencies.
