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Memory care in Drums 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 Drums is about $5,097 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 68 communities, read 1744 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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...
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, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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
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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.
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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.
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.
Turn Retirement Dreams into a RealityLocated in heart of Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley is a community filled with activity and connections, providing countless ways to lead a healthy, fulfilling lifestyle. Life at our community offers generous opportunities to enjoy friendships, improve your...
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.
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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.
The Buehrle Center is a senior living community centrally located in Topton, PA amongst the rolling hills of northeastern Berks County. Our vibrant community is close to both Allentown and Reading and just an easy drive to Philadelphia or New York City. With five colleges in the region and many...
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My mom was at the Kirkland Village Health Center for several days, and my family spent many hours a day with her there. It is a cheerful and bright building with cozy rooms, a friendly and helpful staff, and...
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.
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This is a nice community. The staff is caring and attentive. The menu has a large variety and could use some small improvements. They off her to participate in activities with the other residents. We would...
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.
Wolf Run Village is an assisted living community located in Hughesville, PA. We offer single and double residence rooms. Rooms are equipped with cable TV, individually controlled thermostats, and are fully carpeted. Some single rooms come with a private bathroom. Double rooms have kitchenettes,...
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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.
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My Father has been at Sacred heart about 4 months. We have had a very positive experience with his living there. Almost all of the staff is absolutely wonderful, caring and loving. A few leave a bit to be...
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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.
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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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.
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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.
Praxis Nursing Home is dedicated to the care and well-being of people with Alzheimer’s Disease or Related Disorders. Sitting on a hillside overlooking the scenic Delaware and Lehigh Rivers, the home is located in the Historic District of Easton, Pennsylvania.Our highly specialized program...
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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.
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This is a great community for my loved one. The care is amazing here. The room is good. The staff is amazing and I can't say enough about them. My loved one feels comfortable here and is no longer asking...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Drums, PA

The average cost of senior living in Drums is $5,097 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Berwick, PA with an average of $3,877 per month.

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

Drums, PA
$5,097/mo
$5,446/mo

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

Drums, PA
$5,097/mo
U.S. national average
$5,469/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,097/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,529/mo
Studio
$5,279/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,805/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,489/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,252/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Drums over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Drums

Recent reviews for memory care in Drums

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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Phoebe Berks Village in Wernersville, PA

4.5
Was a little shocked on admission that they didn't ask more questions to get to know mom. I feel like we had to tell them about her routine rather than them ask the questions. It felt as though they were just going to wing it and I didn't love that feeling after helping my mom with her ADLs for ...
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Nottingham Village in Northumberland, PA

5.0
during covid, they are doing a good job of trying to do activities safely. We had zoom calls and eventually they set up plexiglass visiting. The communication has been good throughout covid also. the property is nice, our tour was very nice and we got a lot of information. We are very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Communicative and caring staff. Many reviews mention the staff's excellent communication and genuine care for residents at various communities. For instance, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Old Orchard, families praise the staff's attentiveness and understanding, while at South Mountain Memory Care, st ...
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Variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find enjoyment in the diverse range of specialized activities offered in communities, with staff organizing various programs based on residents' interests. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Old Orchard, social events, music sessions, and outings to museums and pool ...
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Personalized care plans. Reviews highlight the importance of individualized care plans for residents in ensuring their unique needs are met. For example, at Cornerstone Living, families appreciate the facility's focus on creating personalized care plans for each resident, allowing them to receive the best possible car ...
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Clean and updated living spaces. Residents and families consistently praise the cleanliness and modernity of the community spaces, whether it's the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces. At Cambridge Riverview, the facilities are described as 'beautifully kept,' while at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Communit ...
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Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere of the communities, with staff and residents creating a sense of belonging and community. At Saucon Valley Manor, families comment on the 'warm and friendly' environment that makes their loved ones feel at home.
Access to essential services. Families appreciate the ease of access to essential services, such as health care and transportation, within the communities. At Atrium of Allentown, the on-site salon and visiting doctors provide convenience and peace of mind for residents and their families.
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Drums review score based on 484 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 484 reviews of 67 Drums memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Drums 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

Drums review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Drums, PA67 facilities
8.3
West Hazleton, PA74 facilities
8.2
Hazleton, PA75 facilities

Review subcategories for Drums 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 484 reviews of 67 Drums memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Drums 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
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
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Value for cost*
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4.0
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Drums memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Drums memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Drums, 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 Drums 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 Drums that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Drums, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.2%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.1%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.8%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.6%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.2%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.1%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Drums 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 Drums 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
68.7%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.2%
46.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.2%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Drums 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 Drums partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Drums, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.9%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.2%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
49.3%
41.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.8%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.4%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Drums 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 Drums communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.8%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.2%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
35.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Drums 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 Drums offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.8%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.2%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.7%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.7%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.8%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.3%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.3%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.2%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
59.7%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
32.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.4%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Green Ridge, The Residence at Village Greens and Spring Village at Pocono are the top-rated memory care facilities near Drums, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 68 memory care facilities near Drums, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Drums, Pennsylvania are The Gardens of Green Ridge, Spring Village at Pocono and Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 68 memory care facilities near you in Drums, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Drums, 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 Drums, 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 Drums, Pennsylvania ranges from $1 to $13860. The average Memory Care cost in Drums, Pennsylvania is $5,097. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Drums, Pennsylvania typically starts at $1. 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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