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Memory care in Gordon 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 Gordon is about $5,475 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 91 communities, read 2687 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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.
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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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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, 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
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.
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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
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Gordon, PA

The average cost of senior living in Gordon is $5,475 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shenandoah, PA with an average of $4,229 per month.

Memory care costs in Gordon, PA, vs. nearby cities

Gordon, PA
$5,471/mo
$5,423/mo
$5,418/mo

Memory care costs in Gordon, PA, vs. state and national averages

Gordon, PA
$5,471/mo
U.S. national average
$5,523/mo

Memory care costs in Gordon, PA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,471/mo

Memory care costs in Gordon, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,782/mo
Studio
$5,801/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,738/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,323/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,623/mo

Senior living costs in Gordon vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Gordon, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGordon, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,471/mo$5,441/mo$5,523/mo
Assisted Living$3,259/mo$4,440/mo$4,770/mo
Independent Living$2,523/mo$4,354/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Gordon, PA:$5,471/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,441/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Assisted Living
Gordon, PA:$3,259/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Independent Living
Gordon, PA:$2,523/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,354/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Gordon, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Gordon and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Gordon, PAPA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Gordon, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Gordon have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gordon, PA$6,474/mo$6,163/mo+5.1%
Pennsylvania$6,647/mo$6,175/mo+7.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Gordon, PA
2024 average cost:$6,474/mo
2023 average cost:$6,163/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,647/mo
2023 average cost:$6,175/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Gordon

Recent reviews for memory care in Gordon

Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley in Allentown, PA

5.0
5 across the board. Love the staff members very caring of my mother in law who lives there but also my father in law who visits and has dinner with her daily. He raves about the food. Gloria doesn't really participate much but they always have her there during activities giving her the chance if ...
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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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Country Meadows Of West Shore in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.5
The past 60 days has been an overwhelming journey for our family as we navigated our parents hospitalizations, rehabilitations, moves from an independent living facility to assisted living at Country Meadows, and the eventual death of our father. It’s not an understatement to say that the staff ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and compassion of the staff at various communities, with families praising their attentiveness and caring nature. For example, at South Mountain Memory Care, the staff went out of their way to make sure families were informed and involved in their loved ones ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Legend of Lititz, the facility was described as beautiful and well-maintained, with the rooms kept tidy and the grounds well-groomed. At South Mountain Memory Care ...
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Communication with families. Families appreciate clear and consistent communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Cornerstone Living, the staff were described as excellent communicators, keeping families updated on their loved ones' care. At Linden Village Senio ...
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Individualized care for residents. Reviews highlight the accommodating nature of caregivers, making daily tasks easier and more enjoyable for residents. At South Mountain Memory Care, the staff were praised for customizing care plans to meet the unique needs of each resident. At Arden Courts Allentown, A Memory Care Community ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at communities, encouraging socialization and keeping them engaged. At Brookdale Grandon Farms, the activities were described as inclusive for all, with residents participating in various group activities. At Chestnut Knoll, th ...
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Home-like atmosphere. Families appreciate the warm, homely atmosphere at various communities, providing a sense of comfort and familiarity for their loved ones. At South Mountain Memory Care, the facility had a family feel, with staff making sure residents felt at home. At Country Meadows of Hershey, the staff we ...
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Gordon review score based on 689 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 689 reviews of 84 Gordon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gordon 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

Gordon review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Gordon, PA84 facilities
8.7
Ashland, PA80 facilities
8.7
Centralia, PA78 facilities

Review subcategories for Gordon 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 689 reviews of 84 Gordon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gordon 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.
Gordon, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Gordon memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gordon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gordon, 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 Gordon 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 Gordon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gordon, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.5%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.2%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gordon 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 Gordon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gordon, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.6%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gordon 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 Gordon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gordon, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
60.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.9%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gordon 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 Gordon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gordon, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.9%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gordon 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 Gordon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gordon, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
63.1%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
59.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.5%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
65.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.5%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Gordon

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Gordon protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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