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Memory care in Wharton 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 Wharton is about $5,031 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 61 communities, read 1099 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Woodcliffe Manor is hands down the best facility I could have chosen for my father. Sure the place is out of date but the care is wonderful. The staff knew my entire family by the first week. Sure the...
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.
Seated in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, Woodcliffe Manor Senior Living provides your loved one with a high quality, affordable, comfortable alternative to nursing home care. Our belief, caring people do make a difference, is manifested in everything we do. Our facility and staff is specifically...
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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.
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.
Redstone Highlands is a continuing care retirement organization offering a variety of quality housing choices for older adults who prefer to live with peace of mind in a comfortable community. Living options include senior apartments, personal care, memory impairment and access to nursing care at...
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.
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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.
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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
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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While no facility is perfect, Fair Oaks comes very close. I think a big reason for this is that it's not a "for profit" facility like most others, so the management can focus on ensuring that the residents...
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
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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.
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.
Home - Our Services - Residential Services Weinberg Terrace Weinberg Terrace is a wonderful place to call home. Our beautiful residence offers comfortable apartments and elegant common areas, warm, friendly staff, individually tailored personal care services, and three delicious kosher meals each...
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Cost of memory care in Wharton, PA

The average cost of senior living in Wharton is $5,031 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Connellsville, PA with an average of $3,671 per month.

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

Wharton, PA
$5,031/mo
$4,937/mo

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

Wharton, PA
$5,031/mo
U.S. national average
$5,614/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,031/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,036/mo
Studio
$6,156/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,415/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,294/mo

Senior living costs in Wharton 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: Wharton, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWharton, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,031/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Assisted Living$3,639/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Independent Living$3,447/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Wharton, PA:$5,031/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Assisted Living
Wharton, PA:$3,639/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Independent Living
Wharton, PA:$3,447/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Wharton, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Wharton 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 Wharton, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Wharton 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wharton, PA$7,055/mo$6,031/mo+17.0%
Pennsylvania$6,647/mo$6,175/mo+7.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Wharton, PA
2024 average cost:$7,055/mo
2023 average cost:$6,031/mo
Percent change:+17.0%
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 Wharton

Recent reviews for memory care in Wharton

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!

Home Away From Home Assisted Living Center in Grafton, WV

4.3
My uncle is doing really good here. We like that he is active and enjoys the activities.The menu is appealing. The staff are attentive and do the best that they can and we like that he is getting the attention and care that he is needed. We have recommended friends to come to this community for ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and homelike atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the communities, with staff treating residents like family and making them feel at home. At Arden Courts Monroeville, A Memory Care Community, residents appreciate the 'homelike' environment with its beautiful, safe outdoor spaces and p ...
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Quality and attentive care. Reviews consistently mention the excellent care and attention provided by staff, who work to meet the unique needs of each resident. At Arden Courts Monroeville, A Memory Care Community, caregivers go above and beyond to accommodate resident needs and ensure they receive the care they require. ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Communities offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests, encouraging socialization and keeping residents engaged and active. At Arden Courts Monroeville, A Memory Care Community, residents enjoy daily activities, including movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes. A ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, ensuring that residents live in a safe and comfortable environment. At Arden Courts Jefferson Hills, A Memory Care Community, the facility is immaculately clean and has no odors, unlike other communities toured. At Arden ...
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Clear and consistent communication with families. Communication between families and staff is essential for ensuring care needs are met and addressing any concerns. At Whitetail Springs Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care Community, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in perso ...
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Delicious and personalized meals. Quality food is a major factor in overall satisfaction for residents and their families. Communities offer personalized meals and dietary accommodations, making mealtimes enjoyable and comforting experiences. At Newhaven Court at Lindwood, the staff treats each meal as an opportunity to create ...
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Wharton review score based on 318 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 318 reviews of 57 Wharton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wharton 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

Wharton review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Wharton, PA57 facilities
8.4
Fairchance, PA68 facilities
8.3
Ohiopyle, PA63 facilities

Review subcategories for Wharton 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 318 reviews of 57 Wharton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wharton 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.
Wharton, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Wharton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wharton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wharton, 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 Wharton 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 Wharton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wharton, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.7%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
89.5%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Wharton 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 Wharton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wharton, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.4%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wharton 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 Wharton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wharton, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
54.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.8%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Wharton 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 Wharton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wharton, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.9%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
36.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wharton 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 Wharton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wharton, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49.1%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.4%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
59.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
45.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Wharton

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Seton Memory Care Center, Harmony at Morgantown and Arden Courts Jefferson Hills, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wharton, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 61 memory care facilities near Wharton, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Wharton, Pennsylvania is Elizabeth Seton Memory Care Center. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 61 memory care facilities near you in Wharton, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wharton, 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 Wharton, 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 Wharton, Pennsylvania ranges from $1000 to $9833. The average Memory Care cost in Wharton, Pennsylvania is $5,031. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Wharton, Pennsylvania typically starts at $1000. 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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