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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Drinker, PA
Memory care in Drinker 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 Drinker is about $4,958 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 33 communities, read 765 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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I was very impressed with the staff at Wesley. They are attentive to the residents, and extremely nice in their attitude. They quickly identified some issues with my mother after we moved her to the secure...
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.
Wesley Enhanced Living at Chestnut Hill Manor provides worry-free assisted living and dementia care, with a full range of amenities that enhance daily living. And, with our location in the magnificently scenic Pocono Mountains, Wesley Enhanced Living at Chestnut Hill Manor has a desirable...
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At Fritzingertown Senior Living Center they take really good care of mom. Their communication is outstanding. The staff tell us when anything happens. They have called right away when mom falls. They notify...
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.
Nestled in beautiful Butler Valley, Fritzingertown Senior Living Community offers the finest in Assisted and Independent Living in charming studios and one bedroom suites. Our Evergreen Residence is dedicated to providing a secure and supportive environment for residents with Alzheimer's and...
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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.
Forest Manor Health Care Center is a new state of the art 120 bed Skilled Nursing Facility located just minutes off of Route 80 in Hope New Jersey. Forest Manor Health Care Center's $19 million dollar expansion is the region's newest, state-of-the-art skilled nursing and rehabilitation care...
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When I do visit, the community is always very clean. The staff is excellent and very accommodating. They help us in any way, even with her electronic devices. The care is also very good and we have had no...
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.
Welcome to Weston Senior Living Center at Sullivan Trail! We are a personal care home with a secured dementia unit located in Easton, PA. We are located about a 5 minute drive from downtown Easton. Our community has been here for 19 years and we are waiting for you to call Weston Senior Living...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Home 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.
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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The care provided for my loved one at Sacred Heart Senior Living by the Creek has been exceptional. The staff is very friendly and take good care of her needs. The atmosphere is really homey and warm. I have...
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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Cost of memory care in Drinker, PA
The average cost of senior living in Drinker is $4,958 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Moosic, PA with an average of $4,589 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Drinker, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Drinker vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Drinker, PA by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Drinker over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Drinker
Recent reviews for memory care in Drinker
Tiffany Court at Kingston
5.0
I had looked at 6 facilities in South Carolina and 4 others in PA before choosing Tiffany Court. Tiffany Court was at least a level of magnitude above and beyond all of the others that I visited and assessed. Between the attentiveness and professionalism of the staff and the "homey" atmosphere, ...
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Mira Vie Brookfield in Belvidere, NJ
4.5
I had to place my husband in care while I had surgery and recovery. He was very happy, well cared for and enjoyed the entire time. All of the staff and employees were absolutely wonderful. I would recommend this facility to anyone. It really is a wonderful place.
Cambridge Riverview in Larksville, PA
4.9
I would highly recommend it based on my research with pricing and other facility. This one provides the services I need at a good value.
Drinker review score based on 252 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 252 reviews of 31 Drinker memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Drinker 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
Drinker review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Drinker 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 252 reviews of 31 Drinker memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Drinker 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.Drinker, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Drinker memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Drinker memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Drinker, 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 Drinker 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 Drinker that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
61.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
58.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.1%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.7%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.6%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Drinker 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 Drinker Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.7%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.6%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Drinker 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 Drinker 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
25.8%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.5%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.2%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Drinker 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 Drinker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
29%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Drinker 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 Drinker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.1%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
35.5%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.7%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Gardens of Green Ridge, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Spring Village at Pocono are the top-rated memory care facilities near Drinker, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 33 memory care facilities near Drinker, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Drinker, Pennsylvania are The Gardens of Green Ridge, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Spring Village at Pocono. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 33 memory care facilities near you in Drinker, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Drinker, 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 Drinker, 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 Drinker, Pennsylvania ranges from $70 to $12045. The average Memory Care cost in Drinker, Pennsylvania is $4,958. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Drinker, Pennsylvania typically starts at $70. 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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