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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Bala Cynwyd, PA

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Memory care in Bala Cynwyd 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 Bala Cynwyd is about $6,253 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 34 communities, read 1079 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My mom is a newer resident at Brightview Wayne and everything has been great so far. The staff seem very responsive, she likes the food and the move in process was smooth.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
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We like the fact that take shorter lengths of time and we would definitely recommend them to other families
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.
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This community is wonderful I can't say enough wonderful things about them. The community itself is very lovely exceptionally clean and well maintained. As soon as you walk in the sense of being at home and...
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.
Nestled in the heart of historic Jenkintown borough, The Chelsea at Jenkintown offers the finest in Assisted Living. Our residents enjoy chatting over tea or coffee in our cozy Bistro, relax on our wraparound porch or explore the surrounding community. Conveniently located on Route 611 and close...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Dunwoody Village is a continuing care retirement community located on 83 acres in Newton Square, PA. Founded in 1924, Dunwoody has always been a community where excellent healthcare is a priority. We expanded our assisted living accommodations to meet the growing needs of seniors who require...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Bala Cynwyd, PA

The average cost of senior living in Bala Cynwyd is $6,253 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Conshohocken, PA with an average of $6,118 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Bala Cynwyd, PA vs. nearby cities

Bala Cynwyd, PA
$6,253/mo
$6,229/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Bala Cynwyd, PA vs. the state and national average

Bala Cynwyd, PA
$6,253/mo
U.S. national average
$5,444/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,253/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Bala Cynwyd, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,232/mo
Studio
$5,952/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,248/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,226/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Bala Cynwyd over time

Bala Cynwyd, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Bala Cynwyd

Recent reviews for memory care in Bala Cynwyd

Silver Springs at East Norriton

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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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 !

Bala Cynwyd review score based on 239 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 239 reviews of 31 Bala Cynwyd memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bala Cynwyd 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

Bala Cynwyd review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Bala Cynwyd, PA31 facilities
8.8
Narberth, PA35 facilities
8.7
Millbourne, PA28 facilities

Review subcategories for Bala Cynwyd 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 239 reviews of 31 Bala Cynwyd memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Bala Cynwyd 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.
Bala Cynwyd, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
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4.1
4.0
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Bala Cynwyd memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bala Cynwyd memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bala Cynwyd, 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 Bala Cynwyd 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 Bala Cynwyd that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bala Cynwyd, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.2%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Bala Cynwyd 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 Bala Cynwyd Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bala Cynwyd, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.2%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
74.2%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
74.2%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.9%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bala Cynwyd 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 Bala Cynwyd partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.8%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
61.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.1%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.9%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Bala Cynwyd 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 Bala Cynwyd communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bala Cynwyd, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
61.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
74.2%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
51.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bala Cynwyd 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 Bala Cynwyd offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bala Cynwyd, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
74.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.1%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.8%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.7%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
71%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
74.2%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
71%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
45.2%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.3%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
74.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions of Cross Keys, Azalea at Cinnaminson and Brookdale Westampton are the top-rated memory care facilities near Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 34 memory care facilities near Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania are Traditions of Cross Keys, Brookdale Westampton and The Birches at Newtown. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 34 memory care facilities near you in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, 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 Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, 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 Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania ranges from $151 to $55730. The average Memory Care cost in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania is $6,253. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 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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