Best Memory Care in Abington, PA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 3 memory care communities in Abington, PA using PA Depts. of Human Services & Health data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in PA
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Avg Walk Score: 48/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Abington, PA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Abington, PA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the PA Depts. of Human Services & Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
Share of inspections that resulted in citations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Reported profit orientation for the operator or facility (e.g. for-profit vs nonprofit), as provided in state licensing or disclosure data.
Total daily staff count from Pennsylvania inspection/licensing data (headcount snapshot), when reported.
The total number of staff employed per resident. A number greater than or = to 1 is a positive care signal.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Sunrise of Abington
MC
AL
HOS
IL
Abington
110
Facility 110
PA AVG 94
Rank #164 / 552
Yes
57
Facility 57
PA AVG 47
Rank #226 / 657
Szr Abington Al Opco LLC15
6
Facility 6
PA AVG 4
Rank #376 / 478
67%
Facility 67%
PA AVG 67.4%
Rank #214 / 478
95
Facility 95
PA AVG 63
Rank #398 / 478
6.3
Facility 6.3
PA AVG 5.1
Rank #371 / 478
For-Profit
109
Facility 109
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #79 / 357
1.47
65.5%
Facility 65.5%
PA AVG 69.7%
Rank #301 / 494
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Lima Estates
MC
NH
AL
HC
HOS
IL
PC
SNF
Media
60
Facility 60
PA AVG 94
Rank #398 / 552
No
24
Facility 24
PA AVG 47
Rank #510 / 657
----------1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 BedA+
Royal Personal Care Homes
MC
AL
RESC
Abington
-No
62
Facility 62
PA AVG 47
Rank #200 / 657
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Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every PA community we track that reports that metric, not just the 3 analyzed for Abington.

Overview of Sunrise of Abington

Operating for 45 years, Sunrise of Abington is a personal care home in Abington, Pennsylvania, that offers personal care and memory care. This 110-bed community has a variety of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts in a three-story setting, and currently maintains a 65% occupancy rate. The community is operated by Szr Abington AL OpCo LLC, in a moderately walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 57, allowing older adults to reach some nearby destinations on foot.

Over the years, state inspections have identified areas related to community maintenance, environmental management, medication administration and documentation, and staff training. Corrective plans have been submitted and accepted to address these findings and support ongoing regulatory compliance.

Scheduling a tour and discussing maintenance and safety practices, medication management procedures, and staff training with leadership are highly encouraged for interested families. These conversations can provide valuable insight into how quality care and daily operations are managed for older adults.

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Overview of Lima Estates

Tucked away in the serene area of Montgomery County, Media, PA, Lima Estates is an astonishing senior living community that offers independent living and assisted living services. The community offers an array of beautiful senior living apartments set in 54-acres of beautifully maintained ground. As a non-profit community, Lima Estates does not have an investor to satisfy, allowing them to fully commit instead on providing amazing care to the residents.

The community conducts a wide array of stimulating activities and programs to keep residents active, healthy, and entertained. Residents also relish a dining experience, featuring carefully prepared meals catered to their dietary needs and tastes. Here, residents are given access to the necessities of a fulfilling retirement life, including compassionate care services, a friendly management team, vibrant activities, and excellent dining experiences.

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Royal Personal Care Homes

1339 Wheatsheaf Ln, Abington, PA 19001
Overview of Royal Personal Care Homes

Have a worry-free retirement at Royal PCH, a blissful retreat in Abington, PA, that offers assisted living and memory care. A compassionate and highly skilled team provides the highest quality of care tailored to residents’ unique needs around the clock. Residents can keep their peace of mind within the community’s luxury accommodations and welcoming setting.

A carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. With delectable and well-balanced dining options, residents have the finest dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also provided for residents’ convenience. The community’s comprehensive services and beautifully furnished amenities create the ideal setting for residents to flourish and make the most of their golden years.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Abington, PA

What is the average cost of memory care in Abington, PA?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Abington, PA is approximately $5,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Abington, PA?

Memory care in Abington, PA typically ranges from $4,500–$7,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Abington, PA?

Memory care communities in Abington, PA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Pennsylvania?

Assisted living in Pennsylvania supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Pennsylvania Medicaid cover memory care?

Pennsylvania Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Pennsylvania) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 3 memory care communities in Abington, PA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.