1 / 5Quick Facts
- Building history
- Renovated former South Philadelphia archdiocese high school
- Nearby community
- Adjacent to sister community St. John Neumann Place II
- Pet policy
- Household pets and service animals allowed with registration rules
- Health support
- On-site medical screening room for visiting doctors
What Families Think
The Good
- Affordable housing for low-income seniors 62+
- Full kitchens with refrigerator, stove, dishwasher
- Accessibility features like grab bars and pull cords
- On-site medical screening room for visiting doctors
- Near parks and Vare Recreation Center
The Bad
- No published pricing information provided
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About St John Neumann Place
St. John Neumann Place is an affordable senior housing community located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving low-income seniors ages 62 and older. Housed in a renovated South Philadelphia archdiocese high school building, the community offers 75 one-bedroom apartments designed with accessibility and independent living in mind.
Each apartment features a full kitchen with refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and garbage disposal, along with bathrooms equipped with assistance bars, medical emergency pull cords, and low-rise tubs or showers. The community includes a medical screening room for visiting doctors and health care workers to support residents' health needs.
The community is situated near Vare Recreation Center and surrounded by green spaces and parks, providing residents with access to outdoor amenities and neighborhood resources. St. John Neumann Place is adjacent to St. John Neumann Place II senior living community.
Residents are permitted to keep common household pets in their apartments, and service or assistance animals are also welcome. Pet rules are in place to maintain a safe and sanitary living environment, including guidelines on registration, inoculation, waste disposal, and restraint in common areas. Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
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