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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Economy, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Economy, A Place for Mom can help. With 12 memory care facilities in Economy, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Friendship, Polish Hill and Mount Washington.
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Photo of Ridgecrest
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33 Floor plans available
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9.8
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My father had an excellent time at Ashton Commons. The staff was exceptional and made sure that he connected with the other residents and was engaged in multiple activities each day.
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.
Ridgecrest is a vibrant senior living residence designed to help older adults enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle and experience greater well-being. Conveniently located between McCandless Crossing and McIntyre Square.Ridgecrest offers spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, most...
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1717 Photos available
2424 Floor plans available
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9.0
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30 reviews
9.0
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30 reviews
5 star
64%
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The staff are well qualified and perform well at their position. Some staff are not as friendly as most others are, and are willing to help when needed. Staffing is a problem in some areas, as what seems to...
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.
Now open in Cranberry Township, Atria at Cranberry Woods is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being. With convenient access to Cranberry Commons, the community will offer what you are looking for in your next...
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66 Photos available
9.0
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31 reviews
9.0
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31 reviews
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I'm really happy with Paramount. They're doing a wonderful job. They've been wonderful with my dad, and with me as well. They take good care of him, and he's happy. He never wanted to leave his home, and...
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.
Photo of Apple Blossom
99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.7
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30 reviews
8.7
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30 reviews
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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 Ashton Commons
77 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.6
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8 reviews
8.6
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8 reviews
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The best part is the people, both the staff and the other residents, who were very welcoming to my 90 year old mother, who is very shy. I only looked at one other place bc we needed to find a place fast. 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.
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Photo of The Remington
2626 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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18 reviews
8.4
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18 reviews
5 star
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61%
3 star
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I'd say my experience has been very positive. We picked them actually because we needed something quick and they were very helpful to us. We wanted a place closer but they declined to help us!
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 Remington believes that everyone comes to us with their own experiences, identities and life stories. We’re honored to be part of these stories as residents continue to write them.Our culture fosters amazing connections between residents, families and caregivers. We know that heart plays a...
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Photo of The Waters of Wexford
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8.0
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10 reviews
8.0
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I would highly recommend for people to go to The Waters at Wexford, per all my ratings above. They have good people who work there. They know what they're doing, and everyone is friendly. They take good...
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.
The Waters of WexfordA NEW SENIOR COMMUNITYThe Waters of Wexford is now open and accepting residents. The community features 143 apartment homes within an elegantly designed 4-story building. Residents can experience a full service restaurant, café, salon and wellbeing studio. With wellbeing at...
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We liked how the community when our loved one was there was fairly new. We liked all the amenities they offered and all the different types of levels of care for the residents.
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.
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 Pristine Pines of Franklin Park, assisted living means dignity, privacy and freedom for you or your loved one, with just the right level of social activities, support and personalized care to keep life in its proper balance.    Our dedication and...
Photo of Rochester Villa
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
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 Pristine Pines of Wexford is an assisted living community you or your loved can truly call home when living at home is no longer a prudent option. First and foremost, our staff and management are committed to ensuring dignity, privacy and freedom for residents, coupled with...
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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 Economy, PA

The average cost of senior living in Economy is $5,032 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Brighton, PA with an average of $4,808 per month.

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

Economy, PA
$5,032/mo
$5,051/mo
$4,907/mo

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

Economy, PA
$5,032/mo
U.S. national average
$5,416/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,032/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,723/mo
Studio
$6,099/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,726/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,859/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,659/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Economy over time

Economy, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Economy

Recent reviews for memory care in Economy

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.

Paramount Senior Living at Cranberry in Mars, PA

4.0
My loved one was at Paramount at Cranberry on hospice for a brief time after a medical decline. They were a bright spot for our family during a very dark time.

Economy review score based on 63 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 63 reviews of 12 Economy memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Economy 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

Economy review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Economy, PA12 facilities
8.5
Baden, PA9 facilities
8.7
Conway, PA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Economy 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 63 reviews of 12 Economy memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Economy 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.
Economy, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
3.8
3.9
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Economy memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Economy memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Economy, 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 Economy 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 Economy that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Economy, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
58.3%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.3%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
72.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Economy 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 Economy Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Economy, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.3%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Economy 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 Economy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Economy, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
58.3%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Economy 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 Economy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Economy, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Economy 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 Economy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Economy, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.7%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.7%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 12 memory care facilities near Economy, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The 12 memory care facilities near you in Economy, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Economy, 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 Economy, 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 Economy, Pennsylvania ranges from $5 to $100000. The average Memory Care cost in Economy, Pennsylvania is $5,032. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Economy, 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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