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Memory care in Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County is about $6,321 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 38 communities, read 1246 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Atria Center City
6363 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
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9.3
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66 reviews
9.3
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I would recommend. . I would say for the most part I'm very satisfied with the atria center city. No situation is perfect, but given the situation, I'm very pleased and so are my parents.
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.
Since 2007, Atria Center City has served the families of Philadelphia. With a continuing commitment to quality, the community is undergoing an extensive renovation to enhance beauty and functionality. Once complete, residents will enjoy a host of exciting new spaces and amenities, including...
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Photo of The Terrace at Chestnut Hill
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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101 reviews
9.3
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101 reviews
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Relatively speaking, it is an economic, but pleasant atmosphere. Everyone is treated with respect and dignity. There are plenty of activities for everyone to participate in.
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.
Located in historic Chestnut Hill, you'll find a senior living community, providing personal care and memory care, like none other. Housed in a beautiful stone mansion (built in 1865 & owned by the president of the Franklin Institute) moments of joy are experienced, explored, and celebrated....
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22 Floor plans available
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8.6
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71 reviews
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What we like the most about the Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley community is the facility is beautiful and conveniently located. The staff is friendly and the community is diverse.
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.
Less than 10 miles from the urban vitality of Center City and located within the historically and culturally rich enclave of Northwest Philadelphia, Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley offers personal care services in private accommodations within a beautiful, historic building. A complete range...
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8.6
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23 reviews
8.6
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My mother has been in independent living at Simpson House for several months now. While it has been a significant change for her, I could not have asked the staff and residents to be more supportive with her...
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.
Simpson House is conveniently located at the corner of Belmont and Monument Avenues and overlooks beautiful Fairmont Park. Simpson House was founded in 1865 to attend to the needs of older persons in the community after the Civil War. This unbroken chain of caring exists today as we provide a...
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1010 Photos available
8.6
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52 reviews
8.6
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52 reviews
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The building is nice, great location. The day to day staff is nice and has patience. The administrative staff doesn’t respond consistently to emails. You have to go into the office to get results and stay on...
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.
Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That's why we created a community filled with choice. Great restaurants, brain and body fitness courses, fantastic events, a state-of-the-art...
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9.9
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35 reviews
9.9
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35 reviews
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Staff has been extremely helpful, genuinely caring about residents, food is exceptional with many choices and daily specials. Only thing lacking is ethnic cuisine, such as Chinese or Mexican. Apartment is...
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.
Tucked in a prime location that features the convenience of the city with the charm of residential living, Azalea of Cinnaminson features exceptional hospitality, timeless design, and meticulous attention to detail. You’ll enjoy access to convenient amenities and supportive services, all in a...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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9.8
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82 reviews
9.8
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82 reviews
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My mom just loves living here. The staff is so supportive and welcoming. If she needs anything they respond quickly. It’s a comfort to me that she is well cared for when I can’t be there. We are very happy...
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 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 personal care...
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77 Photos available
9.6
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61 reviews
9.6
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Although my wife was only at Wyncote place for a short time before her death, I spent a lot of time there with. The staff seemed very caring and accommodating. The facility is broken down into three units....
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.
Wyncote Place offers outstanding personal care for people with Alzheimer's and related forms of dementia. Located in historic Wyncote, Pennsylvania in the Delaware Valley, our town offers Main Street charm, as well as the conveniences that come with urban living. Well known for our beautiful...
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9.5
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35 reviews
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The caregivers at Arden are wonderful! My husband is fortunate to have such thoughtful care. [names removed], to name a few, treat my husband and the other patients with care and respect, as does the rest of...
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.
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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Photo of Sunrise of Abington
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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82 reviews
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82 reviews
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As I am experiencing the move of my parents it was rather disorganized for their arrival. I had a contact for initial needs but day of move in was extremely difficult to find anyone in charge to answer...
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.
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 personal care...
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Photo of Artis Senior Living of Huntingdon Valley
1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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28 reviews
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28 reviews
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The staff at Artis are very kind and attentive. They remember what matters to my mom and always engage her on those topics. When I arrive, they always seem to know where my mom is. They work hard to have...
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.
At Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” we create safer, more connected, more celebrated lives.Our...
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Photo of Sunrise of Haverford
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9.3
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It is very difficult to get a hold of someone for updates. I've honestly given up. The staff is incredibly friendly. Dad seems to like the Men's group. He has never said anything bad about the food. They...
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.
Sunrise of Haverford is located conveniently in the heart of the Main Line and just minutes from Suburban Square Shopping Center and both Lankenau and Bryn Mawr hospitals. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of...
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9.3
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50 reviews
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50 reviews
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Ability for a resident to walk her dog out her patio door is fantastic. Everyone is very nice. Food is good and varied. Staff was very helpful in determining her appropriate level of treatment and securing...
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 Montgomery County, Atria Lafayette Hill is a modern senior living community thoughtfully designed to help older people fully enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being. From an architectural style that reflects the neighborhood’s historic charm to...
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9.0
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We are very happy there. The nurses and aides take very good care of [name removed]and he is happy there. Unfortunately he is now on hospice but the fact that he can stay there is another plus.
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.
Situated near historic Philadelphia, Harmony Village, Care-One of Cherry Hill is a modern, vibrant senior living community located near Virtua Hospital, Jefferson Cherry Hill and Cooper Hospital as well as Cherry Hill Mall and Philadelphia Art Museum. In this secure, intentionally designed...
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From the sales person to the housekeeper and everyone in between everyone has been helpful, friendly and accommodating. They make it a point to know every resident's name and make them feel welcomed. Any...
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.
I want to add that we have been awarded for second year 2024 best Personal Care and first year for best Memory Care in 2024 by U.S. News and World Report.Also in 2025, we are renovating our Memory Care Neighborhood and will be adding additional shared suites as well as adding a sunroom and...
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8.8
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52 reviews
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Very kind and patient with my dad. He is incontinent and needs a lot of help and is often resistant to help. (Can be grumpy to say the least!) he was kicked out of [community removed](!) which was not ideal....
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.
Tucked in amongst country clubs and golf courses, and just minutes from the shaded walking paths of Mondauk Commons, Sunrise of Dresher offers comfort and convenience. You'll appreciate local resources like Willow Grove Mall and Abington Hospital while family and friends who come to visit will...
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16 reviews
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Our only frustration was finding more economical places, but finding Impressions was amazing. Impressions has great ratio of residents to staff, very clean, nice size. I would recommend it to others who are...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
We are excited to share Impressions Memory Care at Bryn Mawr Village Senior Living Community with you and thank you for your interest!Our community is in an excellent location surrounded by well-established communities, where so many of our group know of each other or find they are meeting a new...
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8.7
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My mom was very comfortable and the family that visited her during her respite care had no complaints. 14 day respite care was a great fit for the first time my mom had been away from home since she was...
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.
Woodland Creek is a memory care community focused on making your loved one feel safe and right at home. Located in picturesque Dresher, Pennsylvania, this small town has plenty of parks and outdoor recreational activities within minutes of the city’s hustle and bustle. Woodland Creek prides...
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8.6
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Everyone is super friendly but you have to be willing to speak up when you need something, whether it's that your food is cold ( which sometimes happens) or your laundry needs to be done or you need to see...
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.
Life at Crescent Fields at Huntingdon Valley is vibrant and active, just like you. Offering independent living, personal care, and memory care senior living solutions, Crescent Fields gives an all-inclusive approach to senior living with amenities and services designed to make life a little...
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7.9
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47 reviews
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Thanks to the wonderful symphony Square staff starting with Susan smoothing out a bumpy road, followed by [name removed] with her kindness and her attention to detail, and [name removed] in the back office...
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.
Situated in the heart of Lower Merion, Symphony Square at Bala is a suburban senior living community located near Lankenau Medical Center, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Jefferson University Hospital and HUP as well as Bala Cynwyd Shopping Center , King of Prussia Mall, Fairmount Park and Philadelphia...
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7.6
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45 reviews
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What I appreciated the most was the affordable cost of care. I wish they paid more attention to hygiene. But the staff is great at calming the residents down during meltdowns.
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.
Dedicated to yesterday's traditions and today's conveniences! Springfield Residences is an assisted and independent living community located in beautiful Chestnut Hill. Our elegant country campus is easily accessible to both Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties. Call today to tour our lovely...
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My aunt has had the same nurse for two years. Staff is so important. Consistency of care at this place is the best I’ve seen. Now, I see the facility is getting the overdue attention that it has needed for a...
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.
Ivystone Senior Living at Pennsauken, New Jersey in Camden County, is conveniently situated in close proximity to many communities in the Delaware Valley including Cherry Hill, Palmyra, Collingswood and Philadelphia. Our location allows easy access to local resources for residents and families.At...
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7.0
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50 reviews
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They have been unable to keep enough staff to take care of residents!!! As far as the food goes, they need more of a variety, a proper diet for people with diabetes, and more choices to choose from on the...
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.
Deer Meadows Retirement Community (DMRC) offers the perfect combination for today's seniors -- active, independent living in a safe, caring environment. Enjoy freedom and comfort in our beautiful new luxury apartments while staying fit in our wellness center. Rest in the confidence that you or...
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My Dad was here for 2 weeks and he really liked it. The staff was very good and whatever food they served, he inhaled so he seemed to like that a lot. The dining area was very nice and quaint. They had a few...
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 site of the former Shriner's Hospital, Harmony Place is part of the Healthcare Center at Parke Ridge, which also includes The Angela Jane Pavilion and Sub-Acute Services and The Medical Arts Center. Nestled on five charming acres Harmony Place is the perfect alternative to the daily...
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I think what sticks out most about Premier Cadbury is the friendliness of everyone. They were very welcoming and caring. The facility is a little dated, but it is overall a very nice place.
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.
Once you move into your apartment at Cadbury, you will feel right at home. We take care of maintenance, utilities, housekeeping and linens. You will enjoy delicious meals in our Lakeside Dining Room or Friendly Cafe. The living is easy and comfortable at Cadbury. The Lodge at Cadbury is the best...

Cost of memory care in Philadelphia County, PA

The average cost of senior living in Philadelphia County is $6,321 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Conshohocken, PA with an average of $6,259 per month.

Memory care costs in Philadelphia County, PA, vs. nearby counties

Philadelphia County, PA
$6,321/mo
$6,416/mo

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

Philadelphia County, PA
$6,321/mo
U.S. national average
$5,614/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,321/mo

Memory care costs in Philadelphia County, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,345/mo
Studio
$6,101/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,862/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,543/mo

Senior living costs in Philadelphia County 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: Philadelphia County, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typePhiladelphia County, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$6,321/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Assisted Living$5,530/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Independent Living$4,621/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Philadelphia County, PA:$6,321/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Assisted Living
Philadelphia County, PA:$5,530/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Independent Living
Philadelphia County, PA:$4,621/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Philadelphia County, PA, over time

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

Philadelphia County, PAPA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Philadelphia County, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Philadelphia County 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
Philadelphia County, PA$6,487/mo$6,280/mo+3.3%
Pennsylvania$6,647/mo$6,175/mo+7.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Philadelphia County, PA
2024 average cost:$6,487/mo
2023 average cost:$6,280/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
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 Philadelphia County

Recent reviews for memory care in Philadelphia County

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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The Residence at Chadds Ford in Glen Mills, PA

5.0
I would definitely recommend this community. It is brand new and extremely clean. The community has everything my mom needs. The staff is very friendly, kind, and attentive. The communication is great and they have built a relationship with us.

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 !

Philadelphia County review score based on 329 family reviews

8.0
Review score32 facilities329 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 329 reviews of 32 Philadelphia County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Philadelphia County 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

Philadelphia County review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Philadelphia County, PA32 facilities
8.0
Philadelphia, PA38 facilities
8.3
Rockledge, PA42 facilities

Review subcategories for Philadelphia County 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 329 reviews of 32 Philadelphia County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Philadelphia County 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.
Philadelphia County, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Philadelphia County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Philadelphia County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Philadelphia County, 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 Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Philadelphia County, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
93.8%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
93.8%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
87.5%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.3%
69.2%
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 Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Philadelphia County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
93.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
84.4%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
93.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Philadelphia County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
68.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
84.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
81.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
78.1%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
56.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Philadelphia County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
71.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
78.1%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
53.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
53.1%
22.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Philadelphia County 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 Philadelphia County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Philadelphia County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
87.5%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
71.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.1%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.4%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
81.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
78.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
87.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
87.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
62.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Philadelphia County

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 Philadelphia County protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Center City, The Terrace at Chestnut Hill and Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley are the top-rated memory care facilities near Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 38 memory care facilities near Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania are Azalea of Cinnaminson, Traditions of Cross Keys and The Pathways at Warrington. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 38 memory care facilities near you in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Philadelphia County, 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 Philadelphia County, 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 Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania ranges from $151 to $15070. The average Memory Care cost in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania is $6,321. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Philadelphia County, 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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