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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in New Kensington, PA

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Memory care in New Kensington 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 New Kensington is about $4,778 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 128 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Ridgecrest of McCandless
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It's a clean, beautiful facility with a lot of activities. The staff really takes good care of the residents. The residents seem very engaged and happy with their living situation. It's really expensive...
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.
Ridgecrest of McCandless 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 of McCandless offers spacious studio, one- and...
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My only issue is dining. They were put with two other couples. One guy died and my wife is a mess. Other couple has health issues and don't show up. My mom needs socialization. They need some other people.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized nationally for both quality and innovation. Harbour Assisted Living and Memory Care/Monroeville affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Monroeville
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If we could give the meals and dining services a 5+++ we would. The food is outstanding. My husband has gained weight because he eats everything. The food is very good. Based on the experience we have had so...
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Keep in mind that my dad went there to die and did not use a lot of the offerings. There was little interaction due to my dads wishes. Based off of our short experience, I would recommend them to others...
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.
Independence Court of Monroeville is a senior living community located in Monroeville, PA. Monroeville is home to just over 28,000 people, and is a quiet borough in Alleghany County about 15-miles east of Pittsburgh. Residents will find a lot of great shops, stores and restaurants and areas where...
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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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Alzheimer care A++. Good communication with Mom's POA. Listens to family concerns. Mom has adjusted very well in just 5 months. Most patient & caring staff I have ever known. I am confident in their...
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 Sunrise of Fox Chapel
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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This is now Murrysville Rehab, and Nursing Health and Wellness. They have been really good. I would highly recommend them. They are really good at keeping couples together, and even in the same room.
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.
When you think "nursing home," what usually comes to mind is a place for people who need long-term medical care. That's true of our nursing home, but we also offer short-term help for people who just need to get back on their feet after an illness or injury. Whatever your specific needs, our goal...
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Cost of memory care in New Kensington, PA

The average cost of senior living in New Kensington is $4,778 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Vandergrift, PA with an average of $4,556 per month.

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

New Kensington, PA
$4,778/mo
$4,817/mo

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

New Kensington, PA
$4,778/mo
U.S. national average
$5,444/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,778/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,972/mo
Studio
$7,032/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,830/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,210/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in New Kensington over time

New Kensington, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in New Kensington

Recent reviews for memory care in New Kensington

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.

Newhaven Court at Lindwood in Greensburg, PA

4.7
It took two years before I could make the difficult decision to move Mom out of the house and into care, and I spent the better part of 2022 looking for a place. I visited 20 different places, but chose Linwood for its pastoral setting, well-appointed facility, super staff, array of services, ...
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New Kensington review score based on 47 family reviews

6.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 47 reviews of 7 New Kensington memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The New Kensington 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

New Kensington review score compared against nearby cities

6.9
New Kensington, PA7 facilities
8.3
Arnold, PA29 facilities
7.9
Lower Burrell, PA18 facilities

Review subcategories for New Kensington 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 47 reviews of 7 New Kensington memory care communities. This chart helps you compare New Kensington 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.
New Kensington, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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New Kensington memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Kensington memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington 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 New Kensington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
New Kensington, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.1%
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
85.7%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in New Kensington 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 New Kensington Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
New Kensington, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in New Kensington 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 New Kensington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Kensington, PANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in New Kensington 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 New Kensington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Kensington, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.9%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Kensington 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 New Kensington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Kensington, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The 7 memory care facilities near you in New Kensington, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, 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 New Kensington, Pennsylvania ranges from $4 to $10610. The average Memory Care cost in New Kensington, Pennsylvania is $4,778. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in New Kensington, Pennsylvania typically starts at $4. 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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