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

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Photo of Paramount Senior Living of Peters Township
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9.2
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26 reviews
9.2
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26 reviews
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I was told at my first walkthrough that they never have much turnover and all caregivers have been there long term. That was one of top reasons I chose Paramount. That has become apparent to me in these 3...
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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Photo of Hawthorne Woods by New Perspective
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8.9
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9 reviews
8.9
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9 reviews
5 star
56%
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I chose Hawthorne Woods because when visited it was class, friendly and felt comfortable, the food is very good, and if you' are not taking advantage of the many Activities offered. The staff is very 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.
An established community in the city of Washington for more than 17 years, Hawthorne Woods by New Perspective will get to know what’s most important to you. We feature a friendly and compassionate team, quality care, and warm surroundings that will put you at ease. Lounge in the Adirondack chairs...
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66 Floor plans available
8.7
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30 reviews
8.7
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30 reviews
5 star
67%
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20%
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3%
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My daughter did most of the legwork in finding Apple Blossom. They were great! I wish he'd had more time to explore it. Everything was wonderful.
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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Photo of The Pines of Mt. Lebanon
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8.4
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52 reviews
8.4
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52 reviews
5 star
38%
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25%
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19%
2 star
6%
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My Mom absolutely loves it at The Pines of Mt. Lebanon. The staff is attentive. They check on her often. She is well taken care of and treated with respect. The facility itself feels cozy and comfortable...
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.
At The Pines of Mount Lebanon we balance the unique small-town persona of Mt. Lebanon with the active qualities of city living. Our Senior Living and Memory Care communities enjoy the fusion of both in all aspects of the lifestyle and community experience. Our gorgeous outdoor floral gardens and...
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Photo of Asbury Heights
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8.2
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7 reviews
8.2
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7 reviews
5 star
43%
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57%
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The staff are very responsive to all of my inquiries and they do a great job in managing her medications. They're also very friendly. I also love her studio apartment which is charming with a nice view. Like...
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 a century, Asbury Heights, a part of UPMC Senior Communities, has been a leading continuing care retirement community with a focus on improving the lives of older adults. Located in the Mt. Lebanon suburb of Pittsburgh on a campus spanning 27 acres, we are well known for our...
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8.0
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26 reviews
8.0
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26 reviews
5 star
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8%
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So far, our experience with Tapestry Senior Living Moon Township has been very good. My loved one has one of her cats with her. They are like every other senior living facility, in that they 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.
AT MOON TOWNSHIP, IT’S ALL ABOUT YOUTapestry Senior Living knows that you are a unique person with a rich story. You have particular wants and needs — that doesn’t change whether you live in a house, memory care neighborhood, assisted living apartment, treehouse or igloo. The great news for...
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Photo of Juniper Village at South Hills
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33 Floor plans available
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8.0
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28 reviews
8.0
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28 reviews
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Professional staff. Very clean and residents are happy. My Mom, and us (her family) was well cared for. Juniper was very straightforward with their pricing - it's month to month, which really worked out...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care in a beautiful home-like environment. Guided by our mission statement, Juniper Village of South Hills offers families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living services. From...
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8.0
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5 reviews
8.0
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5 reviews
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The staff at Heritage Valley Senior Living are very helpful and accommodating for situations. It is a very flexible community and an all-around easy process.
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.
Heritage Valley Senior Living Community is located in the beautiful McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. This Community offers a personal care residence, a memory care neighborhood, and independent living for seniors; allowing seniors to transition to different levels of service on one campus. Our goal...
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Photo of Sunrise of Upper St. Clair
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44 Floor plans available
7.7
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43 reviews
7.7
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43 reviews
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They truly care about our loved one when we go to events with her, we can easily see this. The comments they make re so loving and I feel their true love
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.
Sunrise Senior Living of Upper St. Clair provides seniors with a caring community to live in and call home. This community is located in the busy city of Pittsburgh, PA. Pittsburgh is a part of Allegheny County, and it offers much to do and see. Guests of our residents will enjoy checking out the...
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7.3
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43 reviews
7.3
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43 reviews
5 star
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The Celebration Villa of Lakemont Farms is a nice and clean community with friendly staff. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
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 charming Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, our senior living community offers residents a warm, relaxing environment, engaged and friendly staff, and personalized care. We offer a secured memory care unit as well. At Celebration Villa of Lakemont Farms in Bridgeville, we treat residents like...
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Photo of Friendship Village - South Hills a CCRC
66 Photos available
6.5
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6 reviews
6.5
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6 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
17%
3 star
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17%
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My mother received wonderful care at Friendship Village Rehab/Nursing Center after her car accident. She was very depressed and injured. The therapists had her laughing and smiling on day one. For that, I...
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.
Friendship Village of South Hills, a continuing care retirement community located in Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania. Celebrating our 35 year of enriching the lives of seniors, Friendship Village of South Hills has recently achieved "Certified Center for Successful Aging" status. We are one of...
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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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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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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.

Cost of memory care in Bulger, PA

The average cost of senior living in Bulger is $6,649 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frankfort Springs, PA with an average of $5,508 per month.

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

Bulger, PA
$6,649/mo
$6,105/mo

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

Bulger, PA
$6,649/mo
U.S. national average
$5,416/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,649/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,769/mo
Studio
$5,604/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,953/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,195/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,950/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Bulger over time

Bulger, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Bulger

Recent reviews for memory care in Bulger

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in North Hills in Pittsburgh, PA

4.0
[name removed] passed away last March. They were very caring and took great care of her. I feel that the close attention they give to their residents was amazing. One of the caretakers there treated mom as his own. Called her mama.

Asbury Heights in Pittsburgh, PA

4.0
I was in this community for a short time. the staff was nice and caring and helpful. I liked the meals that were served. They do offer activities to the residents that want to participate. This was a nice community and families might want to tour to see if this is what they are looking for.

The Pines of Mt. Lebanon in Pittsburgh, PA

4.9
I cared for my family member at home for six years. Most all care facilities could not meet my standards for my wife. However, The Pines of Mount Lebanon comes close. The facility is kept clean and smells that way. The staff and Aides are attentive to my concerns when any thing I feel is not ...
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Bulger review score based on 88 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 88 reviews of 14 Bulger memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bulger 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

Bulger review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Bulger, PA14 facilities
8.0
Burgettstown, PA100 facilities
7.1
McDonald, PA12 facilities

Review subcategories for Bulger 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 88 reviews of 14 Bulger memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Bulger 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.
Bulger, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.4
Friendliness
4.2
4.5
Care services
3.4
4.2
Staff
3.9
4.4
Meals & dining
3.3
4.0
Activities
3.4
3.9
Value for cost*
3.4
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Bulger memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bulger memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bulger, 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 Bulger 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 Bulger that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bulger, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.1%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
78.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bulger 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 Bulger Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bulger, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.7%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
78.6%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
78.6%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bulger 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 Bulger partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bulger, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
64.3%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.9%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Bulger 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 Bulger communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bulger, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
64.3%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
78.6%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
57.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bulger 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 Bulger offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bulger, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
78.6%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
64.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.6%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.4%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.3%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.3%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.1%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 16 memory care facilities near Bulger, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The 16 memory care facilities near you in Bulger, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Bulger, 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 Bulger, 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 Bulger, Pennsylvania ranges from $5 to $75325. The average Memory Care cost in Bulger, Pennsylvania is $6,649. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Bulger, Pennsylvania typically starts at $5. 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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