Reading, Pennsylvania
Berkshire Commons
5485 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19606
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- Reading, PA
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About this community
Berkshire Commons is a senior living community in Reading, Pennsylvania, offering maintenance-free apartment living. Apartment choices range from studios with a small kitchenette to large one-bedroom apartments with living and dining rooms. A chef prepares daily menus, and the community hosts events such as cornhole tournaments, painting classes and a monthly wellness seminar series.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for Berkshire Commons. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Assisted Living
Housing with support for everyday activities; exact services require confirmation.
About this care categoryIndependent Living
Senior-oriented housing for people living independently who want community conveniences.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with Berkshire Commons.
Rooms & living spaces
Floor plans include a large single room with bedroom and living areas, a large one-bedroom with a spacious living room, a one-bedroom with living and dining rooms, a studio with a small kitchenette, and a one-bedroom with living room, kitchenette and foyer.
The Bellemont is a 638 square foot one-bedroom apartment with a living room, a kitchenette with a refrigerator and ample cabinets, two large closets, and individually controlled heating and air conditioning.
The Bellemont bathroom has grab bars and non-slip flooring, and these apartments are equipped with SafelyYou AI video technology for fall risk mitigation.
Dining & meals
The chef offers a rotating selection of dishes inspired by seasonal ingredients, along with an Always Available menu and Healthy Starts options at breakfast and lunch.
Many dishes can be made without gluten or dairy.
Meals are served at set times: breakfast from 7:30 to 10:00 a.m., lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and dinner from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Activities & connection
A new wellness seminar is offered every month, and residents practice techniques such as stretching and flexibility.
Activities include cornhole tournaments, Painting with a Twist, a Men's Club, bingo and trivia.
Shared spaces & amenities
An on-site beauty salon and barber shop offers haircuts, styling, color, nail care and other spa services, including bedside service.
Location & getting around
Berkshire Commons is located at 5485 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19606, in Exeter Township.
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Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact Berkshire Commons. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?