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Memory care in Dunmore 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 Dunmore is about $4,664 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 98 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I am here just for the step-down program. Everyone here is helpful and always will to do whatever they need to td to keep you comfortable and happy. If you have an accident, they are quick to help and they...
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.
The Gardens of Green Ridge can be found in Scranton, the sixth largest city in Pensylvania. Counting a little over 90,000 people, Scranton is large enough to be of interest to tourism, yet small enough to have that intimate small town feel. The Gardens of Green Ridge prides itself on being a...
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8.7
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Celebration villas has been great for Dad. The staff is very good with communication regarding Dad and they care about his well-being there.
Provides: Memory 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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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8.0
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Meals and dining were excellent. Cost was a but this was best facility in area for dementia specific care. The facility was on a large lot enclosed with a fence so residents could walk around outside...
Provides: Memory 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.
Sometimes caring for a loved one can become more than a caregiver can manage at home, especially in cases of Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia. Oakwood Terrace is a specialized alternative for the time when home care is no longer possible but skilled care may not yet be...
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We like the facility, mom's studio with 3 closets, big shower and the attentive staff. And attentive administration! Based on our experience so far we would recommend this community 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.
Conveniently tucked in the sheltering pines is a breath of fresh air. The Pines at Clarks Summit Senior Living, a personal care facility like no other. When it comes time to look for that extra sense of security for your loved one, The Pines is the ideal place. From personal care to Memory...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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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My mom lives in assisted living here so I can only speak for that experience. She is very happy with the help she receives. She gets proper medical attention when she needs it and has been there for a year...
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 Dunmore, PA

The average cost of senior living in Dunmore is $4,664 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Laflin, PA with an average of $4,548 per month.

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

Dunmore, PA
$4,664/mo
$4,664/mo
$4,664/mo

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

Dunmore, PA
$4,664/mo
U.S. national average
$5,444/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,664/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,160/mo
Studio
$6,361/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,135/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Dunmore over time

Dunmore, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Dunmore

Recent reviews for memory care in Dunmore

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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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.

Celebration Villa of Mid Valley in Peckville, PA

4.3
When it comes to the cleanliness of the community the lobby smells like stale urine. We have not eaten there are been to the dining room so we cannot comment on that category. It is expensive, but they are a secured facility and the price doesn't increase with her level of care.

Dunmore review score based on 30 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 7 Dunmore memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dunmore 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

Dunmore review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Dunmore, PA7 facilities
8.7
Throop, PA7 facilities
8.7
Olyphant, PA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Dunmore 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 30 reviews of 7 Dunmore memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dunmore 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.
Dunmore, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
5.0
4.5
Care services
5.0
4.2
Staff
5.0
4.4
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.9
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Dunmore memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dunmore memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dunmore, 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 Dunmore 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 Dunmore that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dunmore, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dunmore 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 Dunmore Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dunmore, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dunmore 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 Dunmore partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dunmore, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Dunmore 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 Dunmore communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dunmore, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dunmore 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 Dunmore offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dunmore, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Green Ridge, Serenity Care Kingston and Tiffany Court at Kingston are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dunmore, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 7 memory care facilities near Dunmore, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Dunmore, Pennsylvania is The Gardens of Green Ridge. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Dunmore, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dunmore, 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 Dunmore, 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 Dunmore, Pennsylvania ranges from $70 to $11850. The average Memory Care cost in Dunmore, Pennsylvania is $4,664. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Dunmore, 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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