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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Watsontown, PA

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Memory care in Watsontown 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 Watsontown is about $4,253 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 11 communities, read 85 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Brookdale Grayson View
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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12 reviews
9.0
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12 reviews
5 star
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My Dad went from the hospital to Brookdale Grayson view. He had pneumonia and also has dementia. The staff and residents really took him under their wing to help him to feel comfortable. He had a hard time...
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.
Brookdale Grayson View was built in 2000 and is a proud member of the Brookdale family. Brookdale is one of the largest retirement community providers in the United States and serves thousands of seniors by providing customized care, signature programs and quality of life for each of our...
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Photo of Nottingham Village
1111 Photos available
9.0
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8 reviews
9.0
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8 reviews
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38%
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We had a very good experience with the facility and staff. Staff was very helpful with moving in and changing rooms. Food was bland and meals repetitive. This is understandable considering the population...
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.
Photo of Serenity Gardens
88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.9
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8 reviews
8.9
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8 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
38%
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All the staff have been there for any questions or issue I have or my brother has had. Staff are visible and make themselves available every time I'm there. They approach me with any new issues with my...
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.
Retirement should be about finding new interests and actively engaging in life, but it is also a time to sit back and reflect on life and to rest and relax. Serenity Gardens is a senior living community in the small town of Kulpmont, Pennsylvania offers residents a chance to find themselves in...
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Photo of Heritage Mill Personal Care and Memory Care Residence
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8.9
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16 reviews
8.9
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16 reviews
5 star
75%
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6%
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0%
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13%
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They are friendly and caring people. They have made my father in law feel right at home , And that in turn makes my husband and I feel at peace.
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.
Heritage Mill Personal Care Home in Tower City, PA is the ideal backdrop for your long-term care in a peaceful environment. You’ll find yourself feeling just like you’re at home with your own family. Located right near the bustling town center, this home is perfect for those who need a little...
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Photo of Vintage Knolls
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8.8
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22 reviews
8.8
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22 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
32%
3 star
9%
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0%
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Overall, the staff is very friendly and helpful. They have been kind to my father. There is not a license clinicians after hours. Which limits some options. When I evaluated Vintage Knolls, they had explain...
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.
Three meals per day plus snacks Assistance with all Activities of Daily living including: bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication monitoring and management. Coordination of medical appointments. Linen and Housekeeping services. Scheduled transportation for all planned events and...
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Photo of The Hillside Senior Living Community
99 Photos available
7.9
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11 reviews
7.9
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11 reviews
5 star
27%
4 star
37%
3 star
18%
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0%
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18%
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Excellent Care and food is delicious. Memory Care has activities for the residents throughout the day. All the staff are very caring and give excellent care to the residents. The landscaping looks very...
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.
The Hillside provides senior living with services adapted to individual lifestyles and personal requirements. Residents enjoy privacy and comfort in a friendly, family-like setting, along with companionship and enriching group activities, including exercise classes, bingo games, card parties,...
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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.
Photo of Wolf Run Village
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This is a nice community. The staff is caring and attentive. The menu has a large variety and could use some small improvements. They off her to participate in activities with the other residents. We would...
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.
Wolf Run Village is an assisted living community located in Hughesville, PA. We offer single and double residence rooms. Rooms are equipped with cable TV, individually controlled thermostats, and are fully carpeted. Some single rooms come with a private bathroom. Double rooms have kitchenettes,...
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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At Fritzingertown Senior Living Center they take really good care of mom. Their communication is outstanding. The staff tell us when anything happens. They have called right away when mom falls. They notify...
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.
Nestled in beautiful Butler Valley, Fritzingertown Senior Living Community offers the finest in Assisted and Independent Living in charming studios and one bedroom suites. Our Evergreen Residence is dedicated to providing a secure and supportive environment for residents with Alzheimer's and...
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Cost of memory care in Watsontown, PA

The average cost of senior living in Watsontown is $4,253 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Picture Rocks, PA with an average of $3,119 per month.

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

Watsontown, PA
$4,253/mo

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

Watsontown, PA
$4,253/mo
U.S. national average
$5,444/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,253/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,136/mo
Studio
$4,756/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,998/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Watsontown over time

Watsontown, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Watsontown

Recent reviews for memory care in Watsontown

Nottingham Village in Northumberland, PA

5.0
during covid, they are doing a good job of trying to do activities safely. We had zoom calls and eventually they set up plexiglass visiting. The communication has been good throughout covid also. the property is nice, our tour was very nice and we got a lot of information. We are very ...
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Vintage Knolls in Danville, PA

4.8
They're on and off short staffed, so sometimes there's a wait for things. No bad effects that I've noticed. There are special treats (snow cones, cookies, etc.) most afternoons. The head nurse, who's responsible for everyday care, is a Rockstar. The facility is right next door to a Geisinger ...
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Wolf Run Village in Hughesville, PA

5.0
Very helpful and knowledgeable with a quick response time. Extremely grateful and thankful for all .

Watsontown review score based on 29 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 29 reviews of 10 Watsontown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Watsontown 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

Watsontown review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Watsontown, PA10 facilities
8.6
McEwensville, PA6 facilities
8.6
Turbotville, PA6 facilities

Review subcategories for Watsontown 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 29 reviews of 10 Watsontown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Watsontown 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.
Watsontown, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Watsontown memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Watsontown memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Watsontown, 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 Watsontown 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 Watsontown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Watsontown, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Watsontown 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 Watsontown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Watsontown, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
70.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Watsontown 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 Watsontown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Watsontown, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
50.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Watsontown 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 Watsontown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Watsontown, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
30%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Watsontown 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 Watsontown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Watsontown, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
30%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Grayson View, Nottingham Village and Serenity Gardens are the top-rated memory care facilities near Watsontown, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 11 memory care facilities near Watsontown, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The 11 memory care facilities near you in Watsontown, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Watsontown, 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 Watsontown, 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 Watsontown, Pennsylvania ranges from $1 to $9380. The average Memory Care cost in Watsontown, Pennsylvania is $4,253. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Watsontown, Pennsylvania typically starts at $1. 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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