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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Allentown, NJ

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If your loved one needs memory care in Allentown, A Place for Mom can help. With 12 memory care facilities in Allentown, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Allentown incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Allentown memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Allentown, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Somerton, Parkwood and Byberry.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Whiting, Levittown and Lawrenceville.

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Photo of Rose Hill Assisted Living
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9.8
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23 reviews
9.8
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23 reviews
5 star
70%
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13%
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4%
2 star
4%
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9%
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We had a good tour experience with Rose Hill Assited Living. They were a second floor only full care facility. No access to outside unless family takes them out. They were all very friendly people, but we...
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.
Rose Hill Assisted Living is a wonderful nurturing assisted living community in Robbinsville, NJ. Comfortably situated in a serene residential area, our facility is nestled amidst picturesque grounds alongside the beautiful town center pond and walking paths. We are also conveniently located...
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99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.7
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53 reviews
9.7
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53 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
25%
3 star
4%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
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My husband entered Brookdale on [date [removed] and our experience thus far has been positive. I visit every day and see that he remains relatively active and safe and that staff do engage with him as...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
If you and your family are looking for memory care, we can help. Our Alzheimer's and dementia care community with our Clare Bridge program is rooted in “a person-centered approach”. That means we help our residents find a sense of belonging and purpose while also helping them preserve who they...
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1313 Photos available
9.0
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43 reviews
9.0
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43 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
30%
3 star
12%
2 star
23%
1 star
2%
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Generally, that staff is pleasant. Communication with the family is decent and the food is good. I would recommend this facility to others, based on our experience.
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.
CareOne Assisted Living at Hamilton is centrally located in beautiful Hamilton, New Jersey, situated on a 7-acre picturesque wooded campus. We are local to shopping centers, restaurants and entertainment venues. Our residents enjoy beautiful private apartments, abundant activities and customized...
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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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41 reviews
8.8
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41 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
24%
3 star
10%
2 star
7%
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7%
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I picked this facility because the building and apartments are lovely and the people in charge seem to care deeply about the residents.
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.
Bear Creek Assisted Living incorporates the most progressive Assisted Living concepts into its programs as well as its architectural design. Our individually tailored programs of personal services assure that each Resident's and family's expectations are not only met, they are, in fact, exceeded....
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8.3
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11 reviews
8.3
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11 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
27%
3 star
9%
2 star
9%
1 star
9%
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With the friendliness of the staff about 90% of the staff are a 5 There are two or three aids that are a 2.5, and same goes for the care services. However based on the experience we have had so far, we...
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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1313 Photos available
8.0
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11 reviews
8.0
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11 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
46%
3 star
9%
2 star
0%
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9%
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My mom is receiving excellent care. It is expensive, they all are, but her needs are being met and she seems to be happy. The nurses and aides are attentive and caring. She does say that the meals are...
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.
We area an Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care Community located in Hamilton New Jersey. We have been a staple of the community since 2017. This is the best place for your loved one to come and age in place, we offer a range of services and amenities and care! Please give us a...
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22 Photos available
1.0
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15 reviews
1.0
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15 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
7%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
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The entire staff made this transition as smooth as possible. My mom gets great care and feels very loved and safe at Clare Estates.
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 Clare Estate Assisted Living in Bordentown, New Jersey is a truly unique and luxurious senior residential community nestled amid 10 acres of fully restored and modernized historic buildings, natural spaces and gardened lawns. The Clare Estate blends the restored former monastery of the...
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11 Floor plan available
5 star
44%
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45%
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It is expensive but the care is completely worth it. Our loved one is safe, secured and well looked after, we have been very impressed with everything since the day we stepped foot into Artis. On the tour...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 personalized memory care services, you are in great hands with Artis Senior Living of Princeton. The Artis Way empowers residents with their own individual preferences and passions as we ensure that your care is personalized and adaptive to your loved one’s uniqueness. From our purpose-built...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Welcome to Ave Care,  a Comprehensive Personal Care Home and Residential care home.  Our services include 24/7  supervision, a supportive residential environment, and staff state-certified to address the needs of residents with compassion, expertise and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of memory care in Allentown, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Allentown is $6,248 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Beverly, NJ with an average of $5,621 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Allentown, NJ vs. nearby cities

Allentown, NJ
$6,248/mo
$6,963/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Allentown, NJ vs. the state and national average

Allentown, NJ
$6,248/mo
U.S. national average
$4,882/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Allentown vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$6,248/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Allentown, NJ by room type

Semi-Private
$6,300/mo
Studio
$7,777/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,784/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,198/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Allentown over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Allentown

Recent reviews for memory care in Allentown

Brookdale Hillsborough

5.0
Overall I have no complaints of this community they have provided my mother with excellent care and have really made her comfortable in her new living environment. They have a great menu for the residents to choose from with a wide variety of meals. They also have a great activity program ...
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Alcoeur Gardens of Toms River

4.0
Alcoeur Gardens of [Removed] was a nice place for dad to stay for a brief respite stay. The staff was very attentive and caring to his needs. The atmosphere was warm and inviting. The activities director was very young and hopefully, as she gains more experience they will have more ...
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Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Princeton

5.0
My sister entered FTMC in [date removed] -just as COVID was taking over the world. It was a painful and agonizing decision, but Fox Trail was incredibly helpful and encouraging from the beginning. The transition went so well, it felt like a miracle. My sister made a phenomenal adjustment and ...
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Allentown review score based on 51 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 51 reviews of 11 Allentown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Allentown 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

Allentown review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Allentown, NJ11 facilities
8.2
Roosevelt, NJ19 facilities
8.3
Hightstown, NJ26 facilities

Review subcategories for Allentown 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 51 reviews of 11 Allentown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Allentown 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.
Allentown, NJ averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.2
3.9
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Allentown memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Allentown memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Allentown, 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 Allentown 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 Allentown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Allentown, NJNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.7%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.6%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
72.4%
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 Allentown 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 Allentown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Allentown, NJNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
72.7%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Allentown 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 Allentown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Allentown, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.5%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
72.7%
43.7%
No sugar
No sugar
72.7%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.6%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
45.5%
15.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Allentown 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 Allentown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Allentown, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.6%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
63.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
45.5%
22.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Allentown 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 Allentown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Allentown, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.5%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
51%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
72.7%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.6%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.7%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
72.7%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
63.6%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.5%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Monmouth Crossing Assisted Living, Brookdale Westampton and The Birches at Newtown are the top-rated memory care facilities near Allentown, New Jersey. See full list of communities.

There are 12 memory care facilities near Allentown, New Jersey. See the full list.

The 12 memory care facilities near you in Allentown, New Jersey typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Allentown, New Jersey, 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 Allentown, New Jersey, 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 Allentown, New Jersey ranges from $151 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Allentown, New Jersey is $6,248. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Allentown, New Jersey typically starts at $151. 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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