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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lower Whyel, PA

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Memory care in Lower Whyel 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 Lower Whyel is about $7,525 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 89 communities, read 1818 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Pittsburgh, Greensburg and Uniontown.

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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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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.
Southminster Place is a licensed, personal care community on the Presbyterian SeniorCare Network Washington Campus. We assist residents with their daily personal needs while providing opportunities for socialization and programming that can enhance their lifestyle.Woodside Place of Washington was...
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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, 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
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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.
    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
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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
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.
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...
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My gram spent 3 years at this home. The owner is very friendly, very easy to work with. The home is out of the way a bit, but I liked that aspect of it. They have a huge back porch and a courtyard type area....
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.
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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.
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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Everyone at Melody Manor has been great. How they work with my dad and take a personal interest has made a very difficult thing to do, a little easier. Melody Manor is very clean.
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.
Melody Manor Personal Care Home was started 27 years ago and has been family owned and operated since then. We are a 43 bed facility offering semi-private and private rooms. Each room is decorated in a style that offers warmth and comfort. We have trained and qualified staff members that work...
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The caregivers are very compassionate and caring. They shower the patients on a regular basis and change them regularly. I would absolutely recommend this facility to anyone. The only con is there's a...
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.

Cost of memory care in Lower Whyel, PA

The average cost of senior living in Lower Whyel is $7,525 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Union, PA with an average of $6,413 per month.

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

Lower Whyel, PA
$7,525/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,525/mo

Memory care costs in Lower Whyel, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,812/mo
Studio
$7,603/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,093/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,478/mo

Senior living costs in Lower Whyel 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: Lower Whyel, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLower Whyel, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$7,525/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,842/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,830/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Lower Whyel, PA:$7,525/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Lower Whyel, PA:$5,842/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Lower Whyel, PA:$3,830/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Lower Whyel, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Lower Whyel 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.

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Memory care cost trends in Lower Whyel, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lower Whyel 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 average 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
Lower Whyel, PA$6,975/mo$6,401/mo+9.0%
Pennsylvania$6,850/mo$6,442/mo+6.3%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Lower Whyel, PA
2024 average cost:$6,975/mo
2023 average cost:$6,401/mo
Percent change:+9.0%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,850/mo
2023 average cost:$6,442/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Lower Whyel

Recent reviews for memory care in Lower Whyel

Easy Living Estates of New Stanton in Hunker, PA

4.4
We're very pleased with the care at this community with one major issue. It's a lovely place, very clean, and the staff are friendly. However, they cannot deal with any sort of intravenous care. Any sort of IV has to be done elsewhere, which may be an issue for some residents.

Hallsworth House in Monessen, PA

5.0
Great place for a loved one, the nurses are very attentive and caring!

Walden's View Senior Living in North Huntingdon, PA

5.0
After many months of using an in home caregiver for mom we decided we just couldn't do it anymore. My mom was lonely an we were all snapping with each other. Since we moved her to Waldens view she is like a new person. She has made some new friends, goes to all kinds of activities they have ...
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Lower Whyel review score based on 497 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 497 reviews of 89 Lower Whyel memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lower Whyel 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

Lower Whyel review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Lower Whyel, PA89 facilities
8.7
Pittsburgh, PA94 facilities
9.1
North Union, PA6 facilities

Review subcategories for Lower Whyel 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 497 reviews of 89 Lower Whyel memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lower Whyel 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.
Lower Whyel, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.7
Friendliness
3.4
3.8
Care services
3.1
3.5
Staff
3.2
3.7
Meals & dining
3.0
3.4
Activities
2.9
3.3
Value for cost*
2.9
3.4
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*Learn more about cost details

Lower Whyel memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lower Whyel memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lower Whyel, 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 Lower Whyel 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 Lower Whyel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lower Whyel, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.7%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.9%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.7%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
52.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.8%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.9%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lower Whyel 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 Lower Whyel Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lower Whyel, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.2%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.4%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.4%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.1%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lower Whyel 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 Lower Whyel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lower Whyel, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.2%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
53.9%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.3%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40.4%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lower Whyel 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 Lower Whyel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lower Whyel, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
33.7%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lower Whyel 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 Lower Whyel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lower Whyel, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
59.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.3%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.6%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.2%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.8%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.6%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.3%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.9%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.4%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
42.7%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Lower Whyel

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 Lower Whyel protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Apple Blossom Senior Living, Hemsley House of McCandless and Arden Courts Jefferson Hills, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lower Whyel, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 89 memory care facilities near Lower Whyel, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Lower Whyel, Pennsylvania is Apple Blossom Senior Living. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 89 memory care facilities near you in Lower Whyel, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lower Whyel, 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 Lower Whyel, 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 Lower Whyel, Pennsylvania ranges from $4150 to $9995. The average Memory Care cost in Lower Whyel, Pennsylvania is $7,525. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lower Whyel, Pennsylvania typically starts at $4150. 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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