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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Delaware Water Gap, PA

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Memory care in Delaware Water Gap 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 Delaware Water Gap is about $6,707 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 165 communities, read 4575 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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The Cliffs is simply put peerless! Its 5 stars due to the exceptional staff who are so dedicated to what they do(care for our most cherished,MOM). The job they do is just so amazing, the personal care is at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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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Rehabilitation Center at Hartwick @ Oak Tree is excellent, attentive, caring, professional, competent in every way.
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.
Well known as a provider of high quality nursing and rehabilitation care, Hartwyck at Oak Tree is a unique facility that provides not only geriatric care, but also specialized care for residents who are ventilator-dependent or suffering from traumatic brain injury. Our staff is highly skilled in...
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My father is doing well here at this community. So far everything working at pretty well. I'am pleased with all they have done for us. He receiving good care here. I know he is safe and in good hands. This...
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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.
Montclair Manor is a magnificent place ideal for assisted living community located in a serene town of Montclair, New Jersey State. Our quaint community is situated in an exciting and restful environment. Montclair is a peaceful and excellent place to live as well as for the visiting loved one's...
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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
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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.
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.
The Holland Christian Home was founded over 125 years ago to address all of these needs and more. Holland Christian Home has served older adults (75 years and over) in northern New Jersey.As a nonprofit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), our multiple levels of care look after residents...
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Cost of memory care in Delaware Water Gap, PA

The average cost of senior living in Delaware Water Gap is $6,707 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palmerton, PA with an average of $5,289 per month.

Memory care costs in Delaware Water Gap, PA, vs. nearby cities

Delaware Water Gap, PA
$6,708/mo

Memory care costs in Delaware Water Gap, PA, vs. state and national averages

Delaware Water Gap, PA
$6,708/mo
U.S. national average
$5,557/mo

Memory care costs in Delaware Water Gap, PA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,708/mo

Memory care costs in Delaware Water Gap, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,913/mo
Studio
$7,242/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,983/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,553/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,540/mo

Senior living costs in Delaware Water Gap 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: Delaware Water Gap, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDelaware Water Gap, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$6,708/mo$5,477/mo$5,557/mo
Assisted Living$4,282/mo$4,470/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,622/mo$4,361/mo$4,189/mo
Memory Care
Delaware Water Gap, PA:$6,708/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,477/mo
U.S.:$5,557/mo
Assisted Living
Delaware Water Gap, PA:$4,282/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,470/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Delaware Water Gap, PA:$5,622/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,361/mo
U.S.:$4,189/mo
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Memory care costs in Delaware Water Gap, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Delaware Water Gap 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.

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Memory care cost trends in Delaware Water Gap, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Delaware Water Gap 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Delaware Water Gap, PA$5,992/mo$5,625/mo+6.5%
Pennsylvania$6,647/mo$6,175/mo+7.7%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
Delaware Water Gap, PA
2024 average cost:$5,992/mo
2023 average cost:$5,625/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,647/mo
2023 average cost:$6,175/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,145/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Delaware Water Gap

Recent reviews for memory care in Delaware Water Gap

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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Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley in Allentown, PA

5.0
5 across the board. Love the staff members very caring of my mother in law who lives there but also my father in law who visits and has dinner with her daily. He raves about the food. Gloria doesn't really participate much but they always have her there during activities giving her the chance if ...
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Brandywine Livingston by Monarch

5.0
I really don't know where to begin by talking about Brandywine Living at Livingston. My mom lived in Florida, but was in need of assisted living. I was her health care surrogate and loving daughter who was living in NJ. I tried a place first in Florida and it didn't work. I then moved her to NJ ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive staff members. Many reviews mention the kindness and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Harmony Village at CareOne At Hanover Township, families express their appreciation towards the staff's dedication and attentiveness to their loved ones' needs. At LIVIA Health and Senior ...
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Individualized care plans. Several reviews highlight the personalized approach to care that communities take. At Arden Courts Old Orchard, A Memory Care Community, the administrative staff were helpful in educating the family during the transition process and tailoring care plans to meet individual needs. At Sunrise of ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities with diverse activities have been praised in several reviews. At Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living, families appreciate the variety of activities available for their loved ones. At South Mountain Memory Care, residents are encouraged to participate in a range of activities and ev ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Families value open and consistent communication with their loved ones' caregivers. At Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, the staff were described as being welcoming and responsive to family concerns. At Spring Village at Pocono, the care managers are highlighted for their at ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces. At Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community, the staff are praised for their dedication to maintaining a pristine and inviting environment.
Supportive and understanding staff. Several reviews mention the staff's ability to empathize and provide comfort to residents and their families during challenging times. At Cornerstone Living, the hospice care provided by the staff was appreciated for its compassionate and respectful approach.
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Delaware Water Gap review score based on 1,115 family reviews

8.3
Review score156 facilities1115 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1115 reviews of 156 Delaware Water Gap memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Delaware Water Gap 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

Delaware Water Gap review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Delaware Water Gap, PA156 facilities
8.3
East Stroudsburg, PA147 facilities
8.3
Stroudsburg, PA148 facilities

Review subcategories for Delaware Water Gap 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 1,115 reviews of 156 Delaware Water Gap memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Delaware Water Gap 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Delaware Water Gap memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Delaware Water Gap memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Delaware Water Gap, 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 Delaware Water Gap 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 Delaware Water Gap that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Delaware Water Gap, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.9%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.4%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.6%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Delaware Water Gap 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 Delaware Water Gap Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Delaware Water Gap, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.3%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.4%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Delaware Water Gap 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 Delaware Water Gap partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Delaware Water Gap, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
64.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.9%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Delaware Water Gap 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 Delaware Water Gap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Delaware Water Gap, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
55.1%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Delaware Water Gap 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 Delaware Water Gap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Delaware Water Gap, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
65.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
59.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.3%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.5%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
65.4%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.9%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Delaware Water Gap

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 Pennsylvania memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Delaware Water Gap protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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