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Memory care in Port Penn offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Port Penn is about $7,924 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 289 communities, read 7059 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Wilmington, Newark and Dover.

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Photo of Spring Mill Pointe a HumanGood Community
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5 for everything. Spring Mill Pointe is a wonderful community and they treat everyone great. Very clean, good food, [name removed] in sales is amazing. Staff are also amazing. Highly recommend your loved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
I want to add that we have been awarded for second year 2024 best Personal Care and first year for best Memory Care in 2024 by U.S. News and World Report.Also in 2025, we are renovating our Memory Care Neighborhood and will be adding additional shared suites as well as adding a sunroom and...
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The Lafayette is definitely a five star overall experience. It has been good, the cleanliness and her apartment is very nice. she loves it feels like she hit a home run. I would absolutely recommend the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Cogir of Glen Mills
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55 Floor plans available
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My uncle has been very happy at Cogir. After only two months, he already feels at home and is receiving wonderful care from the staff. His studio apartment is surprisingly spacious, with a kitchenette, a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Combine amazing service, great friends, and resort-level amenities and you’ve got the perfect recipe for all the comforts of home. Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills offers Independent Living, Personal Care and Memory Care all in one campus for flexibility and convenience.With amenities like a...
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Everything is nice the rooms are large, the food is great, plenty of activities, staff is friendly, but seem to be understaffed on nights and weekends and easily fall behind and seem to rush through...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Juniper Village at Devon is a beautiful wooded estate conveniently located along the Main Line. Just minutes from Valley Forge Park and local shops, Juniper Village at Devon offers quality care right in the heart of your local community. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shaded walking trails...
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Photo of Juniper Village at Newark
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I would tell them my mom truly enjoys living there and the food is always great, and they can make special meals at the resident's request, as necessary. The service is wonderful and the staff always seem...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Arden Courts Cherry Hill, A Memory Care Community
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My mom was a resident for approximately 9mos. She was well cared for by the staff at Arden. They worked with her while she was adjusting to her new environment and eventually became more comfortable being...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Photo of The Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting
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Staff is extremely friendly. They all know the residents names. The residents are also very friendly and caring for each other. The food is very good. The facility is spacious with activities going on all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting is a vibrant senior living community designed to support comfort, connection, and peace of mind in a welcoming, residential setting. Our community offers personalized care and services that adapt to each resident’s needs, allowing individuals to maintain...
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Atria is a wonderful community and I would recommend it to all!! Definitely 5 stars - plus great management and facility food service and staff. Awesome, they encourage all to get energetic and participate...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Now open in Montgomery County, Atria Lafayette Hill is a modern senior living community thoughtfully designed to help older people fully enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being. From an architectural style that reflects the neighborhood’s historic charm to...
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Photo of Arbor Terrace Exton
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Kind, caring and excellent. Could not have been a better staff, facility, environment than it is!! My mom loves it there. The staff and care went above and beyond! Anyone looking for a wonderful caring...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For more than three decades, The Arbor Company has been dedicated to providing the lifestyle and amenities that keep seniors feeling their very best. The newest addition to the Arbor Terrace family, Arbor Terrace Exton is a senior living community slated to open in early 2021. It will be a place...
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Photo of St. Martha Villa
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They provided good care to dad but could have had a better activities director. That's the only reason I didn't rate a 5. I would recommend to others. They really cared about the residents
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Since our founding in 2003, St. Martha Villa has proudly served in the Chester County Community by providing exceptional care. Our bright, spacious, one story building is situated on a beautifully landscaped campus with numerous outdoor gardens, walking paths and even a putting green! The...
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Photo of Arbor Terrace Marlton
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Very caring and attentive staff, very clean facility and lots of engaging activities. Couldn't ask for a better place for my mom.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Arbor Terrace Marlton is a luxury senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Here you will find the ideal retirement lifestyle you've always wanted. With many amenities including a beauty salon and spa, library along with beautiful outdoor spaces, we make you feel at home...
Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Glen Riddle
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We loved Truewood! Hated to leave there. Everyone was super nice!! The place was clean as well. I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
There are assisted living facilities. And then there's Truewood by Merrill, Glen Riddle. One reason why our community is such a special place to live is that we understand every family wants the very best for loved ones.As a company that is family-operated, our commitment is to each resident...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at West Chester
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My mother is as happy as one can be in a memory care facility. [Name Removed] the activities director, is wonderful. The nurses and caregivers seem very nice as well. .om seems well cared for.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Arbour Square at West Chester is truly a unique rental community. Located in a beautiful, small town rich in history, Arbour Square stands out as something new and exciting, above and beyond the ordinary. A community where there’s always something interesting or fun going on, and where you’ll...
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Photo of Encore at Wilmington
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We feel the need to highlight the care our Mother is receiving from Encore at Wilmington. The Staff have been warm and welcoming. Walking around the Facility, you are sure to be greeted with a ‘Hello’ and a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Shipley Living is a full service, continuing care rental retirement community serving independent living, assisted living, and skilled and rehabilitation services.Shipley Living, a proud member of the community for over 35 years, was originally elementary school; it is located in the Brandywine...
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Staff is very professional and friendly. The put the residence first. There is a very aggressive, fun, activity schedule for residents to participate in. There are weekly day trips for those who want to get...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Chestnut Ridge Wallingford is located in beautiful and historic Wallingford, Pennsylvania. Residents and guests alike enjoy our proximity to Chester Park, Taylor Arboretum and the Ridley Creek, all of which can be seen from our community. Natural beauty is enjoyed year round and residents enjoy a...
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Photo of Viva Senior Living at Chestnut Hill
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The Director of Sales explained everything about the facility and pricing very clearly The Evaluation process was very easy and fast The transition was smooth and all questions answered promptly Facility...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located in historic Chestnut Hill, you'll find a senior living community, providing personal care and memory care, like none other. Housed in a beautiful stone mansion (built in 1865 & owned by the president of the Franklin Institute) moments of joy are experienced, explored, and celebrated....
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Photo of Brookdale Dover
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I recently moved my mom into Brookdale Dover. It's a very charming and cute facility. It's very cozy and homie. The residents are lovely and the staff is very wholesome. My mom was a bit nervous about moving...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Here you’ll have the care you need so you can focus on the fun.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, Brookdale Dover with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. So go ahead and take a tai chi...
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They were the easiest to work with and we were in a crunch which they worked with for personal care. We like the facility. It's a great place. The price is high though.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior living by designThe Watermark at Bellingham is a recently renovated senior living community located on 15 beautiful acres near downtown West Chester, Pennsylvania. While perfectly situated near Philadelphia and Wilmington, there’s so much to do you might just want to spend your days...
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They were amazing, friendly, kind, compassionate, understanding and went above and beyond their job to make my mother and our family feel welcomed and cared for. Very accommodating, beautiful facility,...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Ciel of Voorhees is conveniently located off of Route 561 and offers the best of both worlds — a peaceful, tranquil setting just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and medical campuses. Experience the charm of our beautiful community through our decor, delicious cuisine served restaurant style...
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The overall experience with moving my mother-in-law in which my daughter & I moved her stuff in and the staff was amazing in guiding us to get the job done. Getting her to accept where she is living the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Harrison House Chester County transformed from the neighborhood Hospital to a beautiful senior living community, is a staple landmark for so many in our community, located in East Fallowfield, Pennsylvania. Harrison House has provided healthcare & hospitality services to seniors for over 50...
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Our dad, 86, has been a resident for 1 year and he & we love EL. His room is bright and always clean. There is no smell in the halls. The food is great. Everyone on staff smiles and is welcoming. Lots of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Echo Lake is located in Malvern, Pennsylvania, within the picturesque community of Atwater. Our community is situated in rolling hills of beautiful Chester County, less than 10 miles from Paoli, Devon-Berwyn, and Frazer, and less than 20 miles from Chester Springs, Exton, Chesterbrook, and West...
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I enjoyed the rehab gym and how they gave me a good workout. The nurses and aides are amazing. They work really hard here. The food was good but sometimes the orders could be missing something. That doesn’t...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
CareOne at Moorestown offers a complete continuum of care for patients who need sub-acute rehabilitation (offered seven days a week), specialized clinical care, assisted living or enhanced assisted living. Located on a picturesque campus that includes horse pastures, manicured grounds, elegant...
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[name removed] was awesome! I knew my mom was safe and taken care of while I was away. A few negatives-her pills were wrong for the first few mornings and my mom said the nurses weren't nice about it. And my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
When you think of independent living, assisted living, and memory care, what do you see? If cookie-cutter apartments, quiet hallways, bland food and stereotypical activities come to mind, then think again. Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and...
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They could do better with activities, but Mom seems to like it there. I would recommend this facility. The hands on care is excellent!
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Abbey Manor is designed to make our residents feel at home. In two buildings housing 16 residents each,, a cozy, enclosed porch leads into a large and attractively-appointed atrium-style living area. The home-cooking scents emanating from the open kitchen entice everyone into the Dining Room for...
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A great care facility. Nursing staff amazing. Seems to be a problem with activities. Keep hiring and firing people. Food is good. You are served like a restaurant. Clean. Getting ready there for a remodel....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Terraces at Parke Place is an intimate senior living community nestled in the heart of Gloucester County! We firmly believe in fostering senior independence and allowing our residents the freedom to exercise autonomy, while offering a helping hand when needed.
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Cost of memory care in Port Penn, DE

The average cost of senior living in Port Penn is $7,924 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dover, DE with an average of $7,735 per month.

Memory care costs in Port Penn, DE, vs. state and national averages

Port Penn, DE
$7,924/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Port Penn, DE, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$7,924/mo

Memory care costs in Port Penn, DE, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,160/mo
Studio
$8,068/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,245/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,673/mo

Senior living costs in Port Penn vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Port Penn, DE
Column state: Delaware
Column national: U.S.
Community typePort Penn, DEDelawareU.S.
Memory Care$7,924/mo$8,215/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,385/mo$7,555/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,984/mo$4,873/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Port Penn, DE:$7,924/mo
Delaware:$8,215/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Port Penn, DE:$6,385/mo
Delaware:$7,555/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Port Penn, DE:$3,984/mo
Delaware:$4,873/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Port Penn, DE, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Port Penn and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Port Penn, DEDE stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Port Penn, DE

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Port Penn have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Port Penn, DE$7,552/mo$7,116/mo+6.1%
Delaware$7,578/mo$6,861/mo+10.4%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Port Penn, DE
2024 average cost:$7,552/mo
2023 average cost:$7,116/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
Delaware
2024 average cost:$7,578/mo
2023 average cost:$6,861/mo
Percent change:+10.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Port Penn

Recent reviews for memory care in Port Penn

Freedom Village at Brandywine, a CCRC in Coatesville, PA

4.5
My mother has lived at Freedom Village since 1999, first in a beautiful condo, next in Assisted Living and finally in Skilled Care for the last 5 years. She is now 96 years old, legally blind, hard of hearing, and has advanced dementia. She spends most of her time in a wheelchair and is happy ...
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The Residence at Chadds Ford in Glen Mills, PA

5.0
I would definitely recommend this community. It is brand new and extremely clean. The community has everything my mom needs. The staff is very friendly, kind, and attentive. The communication is great and they have built a relationship with us.

Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff in various communities. For instance, at The Residence at Bala Cynwyd, residents and families appreciate the approachable and attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels at home. At Arden Courts King of Prussi ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered in different communities. For example, at Eagleview Landing, the memory care unit offers daily activities tailored to each resident's interests and abilities, while at Artis Senior Living of Evesham, residents participate in a var ...
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Thoughtfully planned meals. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Juniper Village at Williamstown, the chef accommodates individual dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every day. At Spring Mill Senior Living, ...
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Properly maintained living spaces. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, both indoors and outdoors. For example, at Sunrise of Westtown, families and residents are impressed with the clean and spacious living quarters, while at The Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting, the entire facility is described ...
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Consistent communication with families. Families value the open and frequent communication they receive from community staff. For instance, at Arden Courts King of Prussia, A Memory Care Community, the memory care director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones to discuss care needs and updates, while at E ...
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Accessible and convenient transportation. Communities that offer accessible and convenient transportation options, like Arden Courts Cherry Hill, A Memory Care Community, help residents maintain their independence and connect with their community. Families and residents appreciate the ease of scheduling rides to appointments and outin ...
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Port Penn review score based on 1,419 family reviews

8.4
Review score241 facilities1419 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1419 reviews of 241 Port Penn memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Port Penn review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Port Penn review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Port Penn, DE241 facilities
8.8
Dover, DE0 facilities
8.8
Milford, DE0 facilities

Review subcategories for Port Penn memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,419 reviews of 241 Port Penn memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Port Penn resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Port Penn, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.8
Friendliness
3.4
3.9
Care services
3.1
3.6
Staff
3.2
3.7
Meals & dining
2.9
3.5
Activities
3.0
3.4
Value for cost*
3.0
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Port Penn memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Penn memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Penn, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Port Penn memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Port Penn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.5%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.8%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.4%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.3%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.4%
69.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Port Penn memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Port Penn Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.7%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
45.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.8%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.9%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Penn memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Port Penn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.2%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.6%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
58.5%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.3%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Penn memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Port Penn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.1%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.1%
40%
Room service
Room service
46.9%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Penn memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Port Penn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Penn, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
66%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.8%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.9%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68%
51%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.2%
59.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.2%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.8%
35.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.6%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
66%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
49%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.6%
46.1%
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State regulations for memory care in Port Penn

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Delaware memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Port Penn protect seniors.
Learn about Delaware memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Hammonton, Azalea of Cinnaminson and Blue Bell Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near Port Penn, Delaware. See full list of communities.
There are 289 memory care facilities near Port Penn, Delaware. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Port Penn, Delaware are Spring Village at Hammonton, Azalea of Cinnaminson and Morningside House of Collegeville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 289 memory care facilities near you in Port Penn, Delaware typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Port Penn, Delaware, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Port Penn, Delaware, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Port Penn, Delaware ranges from $4000 to $14700. The average Memory Care cost in Port Penn, Delaware is $7,924. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Port Penn, Delaware typically starts at $4000. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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