Philadelphia Protestant Home

The Philadelphia Protestant Home (PPH), founded in 1889, is a non-profit senior living community in Northeast Philadelphia, licensed by the Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) and certified by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). Pathways Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best nursing homes in the country and continues to receive a five-star rating from CMS. PPH is dedicated to service, excellence and the highest quality of senior living. PPH fosters a caring environment, promotes independence, advances individual dignity and respect, and encourages a sense of family. PPH provides lifelong access to a full continuum of services to some 600 residents, including Independent Living, Personal Care, Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of Memory Care. PPH is a comfortable and affordable senior community in Northeast Philadelphia. Our senior independent living apartments are conveniently located in the Lawndale section of Philadelphia, minutes away from the culture, arts and delicious restaurants throughout the city. Come visit us to see why we are one of the best independent living communities in Philadelphia. We offer a variety of independent living apartment options to fit your lifestyle needs. You can choose from a modern and spacious studio, one or two-bedroom apartments located in one of three independent living apartment buildings: Lawndale Manor, Alpha Manor and Gateway Manor. Each apartment is ADA compliant and has a full bathroom, kitchen, storage, electric utilities, cable-ready TV connection, internet access, individually controlled heat and air conditioning, and many feature balconies. You can personalize your space by choosing paint and flooring options. Upgrades for certain independent living apartments can include: islands, built-in microwave, dishwashers and washer/dryer combos. It’s a place where you can feel at ease, meet new friends, get involved in a variety of daily activities and simply enjoy your best retirement lifestyle.