Page 11 of Best Memory Care in Pennsylvania

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 408 memory care providers in 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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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. 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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. 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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Deer Meadows Rehabilitation
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia)
182
Facility 182
PA AVG 105
Rank #23 / 368
No
60
Facility 60
PA AVG 45
Rank #118 / 404
Deer Meadows Operating II LLC?27
7
Facility 7
PA AVG 4
Rank #181 / 324
59%
Facility 59%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #151 / 324
124
Facility 124
PA AVG 63
Rank #248 / 324
4.6
Facility 4.6
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #216 / 324
Profit
104
Facility 104
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #80 / 248
1.27
34.1%
Facility 34.1%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #299 / 332
A+
Westminster Woods
MC
AL
HOS
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Huntingdon
34
Facility 34
PA AVG 105
Rank #359 / 368
Yes
71
Facility 71
PA AVG 45
Rank #77 / 404
Westminster Woods Inc?16
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 324
38%
Facility 38%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #32 / 324
36
Facility 36
PA AVG 63
Rank #59 / 324
2.3
Facility 2.3
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #81 / 324
Non-Profit
25
Facility 25
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #233 / 248
1.04
70.6%
Facility 70.6%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #162 / 332
-
Canterbury Place
MC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Pittsburgh (Central Lawrenceville)
78
Facility 78
PA AVG 105
Rank #250 / 368
No
93
Facility 93
PA AVG 45
Rank #11 / 404
Canterbury Place?20
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 4
Rank #105 / 324
55%
Facility 55%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #124 / 324
56
Facility 56
PA AVG 63
Rank #112 / 324
2.8
Facility 2.8
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #122 / 324
Non-Profit
16
Facility 16
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #246 / 248
1.45-A+
Sayre Memory Care Residence
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Sayre
46
Facility 46
PA AVG 105
Rank #332 / 368
No
63
Facility 63
PA AVG 45
Rank #106 / 404
Sayre Memory Care Residence LLC?11
4
Facility 4
PA AVG 4
Rank #145 / 324
45%
Facility 45%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #57 / 324
26
Facility 26
PA AVG 63
Rank #38 / 324
2.4
Facility 2.4
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #87 / 324
Profit
50
Facility 50
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #201 / 248
2.00
73.9%
Facility 73.9%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #137 / 332
-
Foulkeways at Gwynedd
MC
AL
HOS
IL
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Gwynedd
112
Facility 112
PA AVG 105
Rank #136 / 368
Yes
16
Facility 16
PA AVG 45
Rank #340 / 404
Foulkeways At GwyneddB+21
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #105 / 324
43%
Facility 43%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #47 / 324
83
Facility 83
PA AVG 63
Rank #189 / 324
4.0
Facility 4.0
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #203 / 324
Non-Profit
82
Facility 82
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #132 / 248
1.08
67.9%
Facility 67.9%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #178 / 332
-
Celebration Villa of Mid Valley
MC
RC
Peckville
50
Facility 50
PA AVG 105
Rank #323 / 368
No
27
Facility 27
PA AVG 45
Rank #294 / 404
Ec Opco Mid Valley LLCA-45
15
Facility 15
PA AVG 4
Rank #284 / 324
33%
Facility 33%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #18 / 324
47
Facility 47
PA AVG 63
Rank #86 / 324
1.0
Facility 1.0
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #9 / 324
Profit
82
Facility 82
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #132 / 248
2.00
68.0%
Facility 68.0%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #212 / 332
-
Concordia at Weatherwood
MC
ADC
AL
HC
HOS
IL
PC
SNF
Greensburg
106
Facility 106
PA AVG 105
Rank #153 / 368
No
85
Facility 85
PA AVG 45
Rank #27 / 404
Concorida Of MonroevilleB+35
9
Facility 9
PA AVG 4
Rank #284 / 324
57%
Facility 57%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #141 / 324
87
Facility 87
PA AVG 63
Rank #200 / 324
2.5
Facility 2.5
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #93 / 324
Non-Profit
65
Facility 65
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #173 / 248
1.18
71.7%
Facility 71.7%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #174 / 332
-
Suites at Rouse
MC
HC
HOS
NH
SNF
Youngsville
120
Facility 120
PA AVG 105
Rank #108 / 368
No
44
Facility 44
PA AVG 45
Rank #208 / 404
Board Of Directors Of The Rouse EstateB+24
5
Facility 5
PA AVG 4
Rank #105 / 324
50%
Facility 50%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #81 / 324
67
Facility 67
PA AVG 63
Rank #153 / 324
2.8
Facility 2.8
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #122 / 324
Non-Profit
113
Facility 113
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #60 / 248
1.36
74.2%
Facility 74.2%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #136 / 332
-
Maple Valley Personal Care Home
MC
AL
NH
RESC
Indiana
40
Facility 40
PA AVG 105
Rank #339 / 368
No
86
Facility 86
PA AVG 45
Rank #23 / 404
Maple Valley Personal Care Home IncB+18
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 324
56%
Facility 56%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #134 / 324
64
Facility 64
PA AVG 63
Rank #143 / 324
3.6
Facility 3.6
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #177 / 324
Profit
41
Facility 41
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #216 / 248
1.24
82.5%
Facility 82.5%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #81 / 332
-
Oak Leaf Manor North
MC
AL
Landisville
135
Facility 135
PA AVG 105
Rank #67 / 368
Yes
49
Facility 49
PA AVG 45
Rank #172 / 404
2901 Harrisburg Pike Operating Company LLCB+24
5
Facility 5
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 324
50%
Facility 50%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #81 / 324
61
Facility 61
PA AVG 63
Rank #130 / 324
2.5
Facility 2.5
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #93 / 324
Profit
125
Facility 125
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #37 / 248
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Overview of Deer Meadows Rehabilitation

Deer Meadows Rehabilitation, set in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, boasts a team of dedicated professionals committed to elevating the senior living experience. This exceptional community radiates an aura of freedom and comfort, offering residents elegantly designed apartments that truly feel like home. Their services are nothing short of outstanding, encompassing short-term rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care, respite stays, and an array of specialty programs and services tailored to meet every resident’s unique needs.

Residents enjoy a one-of-a-kind dining experience, and the community itself is a haven of safety and security. The accommodations are meticulously crafted, featuring beautifully appointed apartments, fostering a warm and friendly environment. The campus exudes a nurturing atmosphere, complete with newly renovated rooms, private phones, and flatscreen cable televisions. In every aspect, Deer Meadows Rehabilitation embodies the pinnacle of nursing and clinical care, ensuring residents receive the highest quality of service and support imaginable.

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Westminster Woods

360 Westminster Drive, Huntingdon, PA 16652
Overview of Westminster Woods

Westminster Woods offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home and skilled nursing, hospice care, and respite care in Huntingdon, PA. Its range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since the person may be able to remain within the same community as care requirements change. With 34 beds, Westminster Woods is a small community where staff and residents can get to know one another.

Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while nursing home or skilled nursing care provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care and End of Life and Comfort Care address residents who need comfort-focused support near the end of life, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time to travel, recover, or manage another responsibility.

Westminster Woods accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare can help cover short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows a family to fund care directly. Total nurse staffing is 4h 2m per resident/day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident.

A Walk Score of 71 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby shops or services independently. The Fitness and Wellness Center provides a dedicated place for fitness activities, while gardening and walking paths give residents outdoor space for those activities. A Beauty and Barber Salon allows residents to receive salon services within the community, and pets are allowed, so residents may keep a pet while living there.

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Overview of Canterbury Place

Canterbury Place offers rehabilitation, skilled nursing, memory support, and personal care. The senior home has maintained a high-quality standard of service delivered with compassion. Canterbury Place is a resident-centered community that guarantees full support by professional nurses, licensed practical nurses, and assistants. 
Nursing home residents are under inpatient or outpatient programs with therapy and other specific treatment plans. Personal care and memory care residents are able to get on with daily tasks with assistance from the staff, and take part in stimulating activities; they are assisted in everyday living with enriching activities that contribute to a high success rate for recovery

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Overview of Sayre Memory Care Residence

Sayre Memory Care Residence offers nursing home, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing services in Sayre, PA. Memory care serves seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia while focusing on maintaining independence. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Respite care offers a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The combination of memory care and skilled nursing may suit a resident whose care needs grow while remaining in the same community. With 46 beds, the residence is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 26 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nurse time allocated to each resident. Rehabilitation services include outpatient physical therapy, restorative therapy, cardiac recovery, respiratory care, infusion therapy, digestive disease care, renal disease services, and sports therapy and rehabilitation.

These programs give residents access to clinical and therapy services focused on recovery, disease related care, or maintaining function. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can cover eligible skilled care for a limited stay after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help with eligible longer term care, and private pay means paying directly. A Walk Score of 63 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot; for a resident who no longer drives, that may allow some nearby errands without a car or ride.

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Overview of Foulkeways at Gwynedd

Foulkeways at Gwynedd offers nursing home care, assisted living, hospice care, independent living, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Gwynedd, Pennsylvania. As a continuing care retirement community for active adults 65 and older, it brings multiple care levels together in one community, which may allow a resident’s care to increase over time without requiring a move elsewhere. Independent living provides private living without daily care, while assisted living adds help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision. Skilled nursing supplies licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice care supports end of life needs and palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom management. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away, making the community a possible fit for someone who needs temporary support as well as for adults considering longer term care. The community may be a good fit for active adults 65 and older, couples who want to move together, and residents whose needs may grow from independent living to more hands on care.

The community opened in 1967 and has 112 beds. Housing includes studios, one bedroom units, two bedroom units, and cottages; a studio provides one private space, while a two bedroom unit can suit couples moving together. Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need recovery support alongside skilled nursing or another care level. Residents can use a pool, join a fitness program, and spend time outdoors across 130 acres of wooded countryside. Meals are served in three dining venues, giving residents several on site settings to choose from. Pets are allowed, so a resident can keep a pet in the community.

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Overview of Celebration Villa of Mid Valley

Designed for residents with memory-related needs, Celebration Villa of Mid Valley is a supportive community in Peckville, PA that provides memory care. The community offers 24/7 care and assistance with daily living activities so residents can focus on their well-being. Residents find peace of mind from having access to excellent fall detection technology and 24/7 care teams to keep them safe.

The community’s life enrichment programs are designed based on residents’ needs, from brain stimulation to physical activity. Meals are provided daily with considerations for special dietary needs or preferences. Numerous features like an on-site salon, medical professional visits, and therapy services are also offered for a well-rounded living experience.

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Overview of Concordia at Weatherwood

Concordia at Weatherwood offers assisted living, adult day care, home care, hospice care, independent living, memory care, palliative care, and skilled nursing in Greensburg, PA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while independent living offers private living with community services but no daily care.

Its range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care supports someone nearing the end of life, while palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms and stress related to serious illness.

Home care brings assistance to a person’s home, and adult day care provides daytime support for someone who returns home afterward. The community has 106 beds and is operated by Concorida Of Monroeville.

Programs include outpatient physical therapy, giving residents access to therapy appointments through the community. The area has a Walk Score of 85, meaning most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Overview of Suites at Rouse

Situated in Youngsville, PA, Suites at Rouse provides memory care, home care, hospice care, nursing care, and skilled nursing. Those with memory-related conditions are welcome in a secure dementia care unit, providing them with specialized care in a supervised environment. The community’s multiple levels of care also allow residents to stay even when their needs grow.

Additionally, comfort-focused care is provided for those in end-of-life care, while home care is available for those who prefer to receive care in their own homes. The home has 120 beds and is operated by the Board of Directors of The Rouse Estate.

Meanwhile, a Walk Score of 44 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so a resident who no longer drives would generally need a car or a transportation service for most errands.

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Overview of Maple Valley Personal Care Home

What Maple Valley Personal Care Home offers in Indiana, PA, includes residential care, assisted living, memory care, and nursing care. Licensed nursing staff are in the building at any hour under the nursing care designation. Assisted living deals with daily tasks. Memory care supervises inside a setting held secure, where dementia has brought a wandering risk with it.

The count comes to 40 beds, and a resident whose situation shifts has the other levels to hand. Rehabilitation Services are among the named services, and staffing runs to twenty-four hours. Eighty-six is the Walk Score, which is very walkable, and the great majority of errands can be done on foot.

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Overview of Oak Leaf Manor North

With 135 beds, Oak Leaf Manor North provides assisted living and memory care in Landisville, Pennsylvania. The community has a secure dementia unit, providing specialized care for those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Residents also have access to a variety of services, with 24-hour staffing available.

Rehabilitation services are also available, providing recovery support to improve residents’ ability to function. A Walk Score of 49 places the area in a car-dependent band, so most errands require a car or a ride. Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with an animal companion.

Additionally, the dining program includes chef-prepared meals and nightly desserts, giving residents prepared food and a dessert option as part of the dining service. A wraparound porch provides an outdoor area for residents to spend time outside.

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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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Memory Care in Pennsylvania at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 45/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Pennsylvania. 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: 105The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Pennsylvania. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Pennsylvania

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 408 memory care communities in Pennsylvania. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Pennsylvania?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Pennsylvania, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Pennsylvania?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.