Gregory Scharf
Jun 2026
My mom spent 4 months at Rittenhouse. Her experience was awesome. It gave us great comfort, knowing she was attended to and truly cared for. She made fast friends and a very close new bestie. I recommend to anyone.
Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley
1263 South Cedar Crest Boulevard4.6(40 ratings)· Allentown average: 4.5
Part of Discovery Senior Living · 153 communities · 4.6★ average · (1 other nearby)
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1 / 7Quick Facts
- Year opened
- 1985
- Licensed capacity
- 110 residents
- Licensed operator
- 1263 S Cedar Crest Blvd Opco LLC
- Veteran benefit
- Discount program for residents who served in military
- Therapy access
- On-site PT/OT-style therapies for strength and balance
- Concierge services
- Staff handle dry cleaning, notarization, and dining reservations
- Resident recognition
- Program rewards residents for community engagement
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What Families Think
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Reviewers overwhelmingly describe Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley as a warm, well-run community where staff are attentive, activities are plentiful, and both personal care and memory care residents are treated like family. A couple of reports raise serious safety and communication concerns, though these appear to be exceptions rather than the norm based on the volume of positive feedback.
What reviewers praise
- Staff repeatedly praised as caring, compassionate, and consistent
- Responsive, accessible management that addresses concerns quickly
- Strong memory care reviews with attentive, professional aides
- Frequent family events and engaging activity calendar
- Chef-prepared meals and special occasion brunches well liked
- Long-tenured staff members build close relationships with residents
What reviewers flag
- One report of a serious fall, infections, and delayed family notification
- One report of medication mishandling and injury during a respite stay
- No published pricing information available
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Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley is a senior living community in Allentown, Pennsylvania offering Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite / Short-Term Care. Amenities include Professional Chef, Outdoor Patio and Fitness Center. Families rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 40 reviews.
About Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley
Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley is a senior living community in Allentown, PA, offering Personal Care and Memory Care. The community emphasizes a close-knit, home-style environment with chef-prepared dining, wellness programs, and amenities designed to promote comfort, engagement, and peace of mind.
Personal Care residents receive support with daily living tasks while maintaining independence, autonomy, and dignity. Amenities include chef-prepared meals daily, a calendar of activities, weekly housekeeping, and scheduled transportation. The community's exclusive GLOW℠ Memory Care program takes a customized approach to caring for residents with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, aiming to preserve each resident's life story, support cognitive reserve, and foster choice and quality of life.
Daily life includes a variety of recreational and social options such as arcade and table games, educational lectures, art classes, and live music, organized by full-time Activities Directors based on resident interests. The Dimensions Health & Fitness programming offers recreational and social options along with, where available, onsite therapies to help improve strength, balance, and flexibility. Concierge services assist with tasks like dry cleaning, package handling, dining reservations, and document notarization, while a housekeeping and maintenance team handles cleaning and household upkeep.
Scheduled bus and sedan transportation (where available) helps residents get to shopping, errands, and local activities. The Ambassador Program recognizes and rewards residents for their engagement and support of the community, and a Veterans Program offers savings for those who served, reflecting the community's connection to military veterans among its leadership and team.
Located near the parks and cultural attractions of the Lehigh Valley, Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley provides an Allentown address with proximity to healthcare centers, shopping, and community events, combining small-town warmth with modern amenities.
Types of Care at Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Private Rooms
Meals & Dining
- Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
- Professional Chef
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Fitness Center
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Service
- Medication Management
- On-Site Medical Staff
- Outdoor Patio
- Pet Friendly
- Salon / Barber
- Security
- Theater Room
- Transportation Services
- Walking Paths
Activities
- Social Activities
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Help Me ChooseReviews of Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley
4.6overall · 40 ratings combined
4.6★ on Google (40)
Colette Hadinger
Jun 2026
An early Father’s Day celebration. Chef James did a wonderful job . Everything was delicious.
Shelly Stichter
May 2026
Enjoyed a really nice Mother’s Day brunch this afternoon at Rittenhouse Village!<br>Thanks to all of the staff for a delicious meal & awesome, friendly service given to all of the residents & family members!!<br>Happy Mother’s Day!!!
Diane Kneller
May 2026
Mother’s Day brunch was Great.
Carter Rusk
May 2026
Great place for Mom. She is well taken care of, very pleased.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley offer?
Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley offers Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite / Short-Term Care.
Does Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley offer respite or short-term stays?
Yes. Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley lists respite and short-term care among its options. A respite stay gives a family caregiver a planned break while your loved one receives full care, and it also works as a low-commitment trial before a permanent move.
Is Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley pet friendly?
Yes. Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley lists pet-friendly accommodations among its amenities. Ask about any size or breed policies when you visit.
Where is Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley located?
Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley is located at 1263 South Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
What do families say about Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley?
Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley carries a 4.6 out of 5 rating from 40 Google reviews. Reviewers overwhelmingly describe Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley as a warm, well-run community where staff are attentive, activities are plentiful, and both personal care and memory care residents are treated like family. A couple of reports raise serious safety and communication concerns, though these appear to be exceptions rather than the norm based on the volume of positive feedback. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
How can families visit Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Rittenhouse Village Lehigh Valley directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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