Independent Living at Phoebe Berks
Welcome to the Village
1 Reading Drive | Wernersville, PA 19565
Phoebe Berks Village boasts many choices for independent and maintenance-free living. Whether in one of our 205 apartments or 66 full-size cottages, you can continue an active lifestyle, knowing that your best years are ahead!
Features and Floor Plans
Floor Plan Options
- Comprehensive fitness center
- Recently renovated indoor pool
- Multiple newly-renovated dining options
- Nature trails for walking or biking
- Gardening plots
- Award-winning Boardwalk with bocce, putting green, shuffleboard, and outdoor gazebo
- Auditorium, activity room, and game room
- Convenient to airports, shopping, and activities
- Wellness programming and social activities
- Chapel
- Woodshop, bank, and beauty/barber shop
The independent living community is on a campus with a beautiful panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
FAQs - Life Plan Communities
Q. What is a Life Plan community?
A. A Life Plan Community is a place where you can live independently today, with the confidence that future care — such as personal care, memory support, or skilled nursing — is available if and when you need it.
It’s designed for people who want to plan ahead, stay independent longer, and avoid making rushed decisions later in life.
Phoebe Berks Village does require an initial investment to become a resident, although there is a fee-for-service option available. The amount of the entrance fee depends on the size of the unit selected.
Q. How is a Life Plan Community different from traditional senior living?
A. Traditional senior living often requires multiple moves as needs change. A Life Plan Community allows you to age in place, with access to higher levels of care on the same campus.
The biggest difference is peace of mind — knowing your future care needs are planned for, even if you’re healthy and active today.
Q. What does a Type C Life Plan contract mean?
A. A Type C Life Plan contract provides:
- Independent living today
- Guaranteed access to higher levels of care if needed
- Care provided at the then-current market rate
Many people choose Type C because it offers flexibility, planning security, and lower upfront cost compared to other contract types.
Q. Why would someone choose a Life Plan Community if they’re healthy?
A. Because the best time to plan is before a crisis.
People who move earlier:
- Have more choices
- Settle in more easily
- Build community and friendships
- Avoid rushed decisions during stressful moments
Life Plan living is about maintaining independence, not giving it up.
Q. How do I know if Life Plan living is right for me?
A. That’s exactly what this education process is for.
Most people start by:
- Learning the basics
- Asking questions
- Talking with family
- Exploring options at their own pace
There’s no pressure to decide — just information to help you make the right decision for you.
Fees
For detailed pricing information, call 610-927-8183 or email us to request more information.
Contact
Nicole Spidale
Sales Advisor
Phone: 610-927-8171
E-mail: [email protected]
Brandy Drago
Sales Associate
Phone: 610-927-8559
E-mail: [email protected]
Schedule a Tour
Tours are available weekdays, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Evening and weekend tours are available by appointment only.
Respite Stays
Respite stays at Phoebe offer temporary relief to caregivers by providing short-term personal and skilled-level care for seniors. This helps caregivers take a well-deserved break from the responsibilities of providing care to a loved one.
Comforting Home Care
Comforting Home Care by Phoebe is the region’s premier home care provider. As part of Phoebe, we assist seniors and the disabled in our community by helping you or your loved one maintain independence at home.