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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Glenside, PA

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Memory care in Glenside 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 Glenside is about $6,091 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 55 communities, read 1506 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I am thrilled that my parents moved here. There are activities galore and so many services, terrific ways to make friends, a wonderful rehab facility on site, a beautiful landscape and more. There always is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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, 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.
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: 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.
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Cost of memory care in Glenside, PA

The average cost of senior living in Glenside is $6,091 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brittany Farms-The Highlands, PA with an average of $5,853 per month.

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

Glenside, PA
$6,091/mo

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

Glenside, PA
$6,091/mo
U.S. national average
$5,446/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,091/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,110/mo
Studio
$5,786/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,851/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,393/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Glenside over time

Glenside, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Glenside

Recent reviews for memory care in Glenside

Silver Springs at East Norriton

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA

5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !

The Residence at Voorhees in Voorhees Township, NJ

5.0
We loved the place. The staff and care was great. This made us feel that she was family to them. We are glad we choose this community. The room was easy access to the dining room, as well as in and out of the shower, and was offered help when needed.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and responsive staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards residents at various communities. For instance, at Blue Bell Place, the staff was patient and supportive during the transition, ensuring that every need was met. At The Birches at Newtown, the staff was caring and res ...
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Personalized care and accommodations. Reviews consistently mention individualized care and accommodations catering to residents' unique needs. At Artis Senior Living of Huntingdon Valley, the staff at Artis took the time to create a customized living experience for a resident, while at Morningside House of Blue Bell, a resident' ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Residents often express enjoyment in the various activities offered at their communities, which help keep them socially engaged. Examples of this include the games, arts and crafts, movie nights, and monthly parties mentioned in the reviews for Bristol House, Park Creek Place Memory Care, an ...
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Professional and experienced health care providers. The presence of skilled health care providers and their ability to address residents' medical needs is a common theme in the reviews. Commendations for excellent care were given at Wyncote Place Memory Care Community, The Birches at Newtown, and Springfield Senior Living, where doctors, nu ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Numerous reviews emphasized the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, ensuring a comfortable living environment for residents. Examples include Park Creek Place Memory Care, where the community was described as bright and cheerful, and Bristol House, where the rooms were considered brigh ...
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Positive transition process and support for families. Several reviews praised the smooth and supportive transition process for families moving their loved ones into the community. At Bristol House, the executive director was responsive and helpful, ensuring that family concerns were addressed. At Sunrise of Haverford, the staff accommodated the ...
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Glenside review score based on 386 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 386 reviews of 52 Glenside memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Glenside 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

Glenside review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Glenside, PA52 facilities
8.3
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Jenkintown, PA51 facilities

Review subcategories for Glenside 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 386 reviews of 52 Glenside memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Glenside 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.
Glenside, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Glenside memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glenside memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glenside, 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 Glenside 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 Glenside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Glenside, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.1%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.2%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.1%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Glenside 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 Glenside Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Glenside, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.1%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
73.1%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.1%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glenside 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 Glenside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glenside, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.1%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
73.1%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
65.4%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.5%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Glenside 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 Glenside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glenside, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.5%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.2%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
55.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glenside 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 Glenside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glenside, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
73.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
65.4%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.9%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.1%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
69.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.4%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.2%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
71.2%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.5%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Birches at Newtown, Brookdale Westampton and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated memory care facilities near Glenside, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 55 memory care facilities near Glenside, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Glenside, Pennsylvania are The Birches at Newtown, Brookdale Westampton and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 55 memory care facilities near you in Glenside, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Glenside, 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 Glenside, 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 Glenside, Pennsylvania ranges from $151 to $15070. The average Memory Care cost in Glenside, Pennsylvania is $6,091. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Glenside, Pennsylvania typically starts at $151. 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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