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Chestnut Knoll

120 West Fifth Street

4.5(39 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Total units
119
Licensed capacity
119 residents

California CDSS

Staffing
On-site RN nurse with 24-hour staff coverage
Apartment options
Companion apartments available for shared living
Therapy services
On-site therapy focused on strength and mobility

What Families Think

Chestnut Knoll receives largely positive feedback from families, especially regarding its memory care team's compassion and communication during difficult transitions. Reviewers frequently mention a close-knit, family-like atmosphere, engaging activities, and helpful staff who respond quickly in emergencies. A handful of reviews raise serious concerns about staffing shortages, cleanliness, and billing disputes that families should weigh carefully.

The Good

  • Staff repeatedly described as caring and attentive
  • Memory care team praised for compassion and communication
  • Same-day admission arranged during a family crisis
  • Multiple visitors note the building is clean
  • Wide variety of daily activities and events

The Bad

  • One report of neglect, dirty conditions, and understaffing in memory care
  • One family described billing pressure and a forced 30-day eviction notice
  • One reviewer questioned authenticity of staff-written five-star reviews

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Chestnut Knoll is a senior living community in Boyertown, Pennsylvania offering Assisted Living and Memory Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Outdoor Patio and Gathering / Activity Spaces. Families rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 39 reviews.

About Chestnut Knoll

Chestnut Knoll is a senior living community in Boyertown, Pennsylvania, offering Personal Care and Memory Care apartments. The community provides residents with flexible living options including one-bedroom, studio, and companion apartments designed for various needs and preferences.

Residents receive assistance with daily living through a compassionate care team, supported by the Fox Therapy Program which offers state-of-the-art therapy services focused on strength, stability, and maintaining or regaining function. The community emphasizes a maintenance-free lifestyle with professional expertise available to support residents at every step.

Chestnut Knoll offers daily enriching activities and events designed to inspire resident engagement. Amenities include well-prepared meals served in a dining setting where residents can share memories with friends, a resident library, outdoor grounds with porches for relaxation and sunshine, and a variety of recreational and therapeutic programs throughout the day.

The community is centered on creating a warm, welcoming environment where staff attend to details in all aspects of resident life, from meal preparation to activity planning. The care culture emphasizes compassion and prioritizes resident safety and quality of life, with staff trained to respond promptly to resident needs and family concerns.

Types of Care at Chestnut Knoll

Assisted LivingMemory Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Multiple Floor Plans
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Outdoor Patio

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Chestnut Knoll

4.5overall · 39 ratings combined

4.5★ on Google (39)

Mae McGrath

Feb 2026

via Google

I can’t say enough about the incredible team at Chestnut Knoll.<br><br>As someone who works closely with families in crisis, having trusted communities that truly prioritize safety and compassion makes all the difference. Today, I received a call from a son who was completely overwhelmed as a care taker.<br><br>Within a couple hours of reaching out to Julie, Chestnut Knoll completed an assessment, arranged transportation, and welcomed her for a same-day admission. Their only priority was making sure she was safe, and they trusted that the logistics could be sorted out later.<br><br>They not only step up in urgent moments like this, but consistently show up for their residents every day. Their team is deeply engaged, attentive, and places a strong emphasis on therapy and helping residents maintain or regain function, not just providing care, but truly supporting quality of life.<br><br>This is what real partnership and real care look like. Moments like this remind me that there are communities out there going above and beyond when families need it most

Mae McGrath

Feb 2026

via Google

I can’t say enough about the incredible team at Chestnut Knoll. As someone who works closely with families in crisis, having trusted communities that truly prioritize safety and compassion makes all the difference. Today, I received a call from a son who was completely overwhelmed as a care taker. Within a couple hours of reaching out to Julie, Chestnut Knoll completed an assessment, arranged transportation, and welcomed her for a same-day admission. Their only priority was making sure she was safe, and they trusted that the logistics could be sorted out later. They not only step up in urgent moments like this, but consistently show up for their residents every day. Their team is deeply engaged, attentive, and places a strong emphasis on therapy and helping residents maintain or regain function, not just providing care, but truly supporting quality of life. This is what real partnership and real care look like. Moments like this remind me that there are communities out there going above and beyond when families need it most

Katie Buck

Jul 2025

via Google

Chestnut Knoll is a great place to live

David Kucharski

Aug 2024

via Google

My grandma said julie is super nice

Kelly Mest

May 2024

via Google

Great facility with friendly staff. My grandmother is well taken cared for.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Chestnut Knoll offer?

Chestnut Knoll offers Assisted Living and Memory Care.

Where is Chestnut Knoll located?

Chestnut Knoll is located at 120 West Fifth Street in Boyertown, Pennsylvania.

What do families say about Chestnut Knoll?

Chestnut Knoll receives largely positive feedback from families, especially regarding its memory care team's compassion and communication during difficult transitions. Reviewers frequently mention a close-knit, family-like atmosphere, engaging activities, and helpful staff who respond quickly in emergencies. A handful of reviews raise serious concerns about staffing shortages, cleanliness, and billing disputes that families should weigh carefully.

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