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| Westlake Woods by New Perspective | MC AL IL NH | Erie (Stonegate) | 79
Facility
79
PA AVG
94
Rank
#306 / 555 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
PA AVG
46
Rank
#304 / 668 | Erie Ops LLC | 63
Facility
63
PA AVG
83
Rank
#429 / 460 | 12 | 5
Facility
5
PA AVG
4
Rank
#347 / 482 | 83.3%
Facility
83.3%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#395 / 482 | 136
Facility
136
PA AVG
63
Rank
#432 / 482 | 11.3
Facility
11.3
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#449 / 482 | Profit | 58
Facility
58
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#228 / 361 | 1.38 |
55.7%
Facility
55.7%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#379 / 485 | Studio / 1 Bed | - |
| Sunrise of Dresher | MC AL RC | Dresher | 105
Facility
105
PA AVG
94
Rank
#186 / 555 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
PA AVG
46
Rank
#342 / 668 | Hcri Sun III Tenant LP | 81
Facility
81
PA AVG
83
Rank
#274 / 460 | 13 | 3
Facility
3
PA AVG
4
Rank
#245 / 482 | 76.9%
Facility
76.9%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#340 / 482 | 57
Facility
57
PA AVG
63
Rank
#316 / 482 | 4.4
Facility
4.4
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#277 / 482 | Profit | 96
Facility
96
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#113 / 361 | 1.57 |
62.9%
Facility
62.9%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#309 / 485 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- |
| Legend of Lancaster | MC AL | Lancaster (Millersville Road) | 100
Facility
100
PA AVG
94
Rank
#203 / 555 | Yes |
66
Facility
66
PA AVG
46
Rank
#167 / 668 | Lancaster Pch LLC | 60
Facility
60
PA AVG
83
Rank
#448 / 460 | 20 | 12
Facility
12
PA AVG
4
Rank
#468 / 482 | 80%
Facility
80%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#367 / 482 | 326
Facility
326
PA AVG
63
Rank
#474 / 482 | 16.3
Facility
16.3
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#466 / 482 | Profit | - | - |
79.0%
Facility
79.0%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#146 / 485 | 1 Bed | - |
| Sunrise of Haverford | MC AL HC | Haverford | 98
Facility
98
PA AVG
94
Rank
#231 / 555 | Yes |
82
Facility
82
PA AVG
46
Rank
#68 / 668 | Szr Haverford Al Opco LLC | 75
Facility
75
PA AVG
83
Rank
#338 / 460 | 13 | 8
Facility
8
PA AVG
4
Rank
#430 / 482 | 61.5%
Facility
61.5%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#185 / 482 | 61
Facility
61
PA AVG
63
Rank
#334 / 482 | 4.7
Facility
4.7
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#297 / 482 | Profit | 84
Facility
84
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#136 / 361 | 1.75 |
49.0%
Facility
49.0%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#420 / 485 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Country Meadows Retirement Communities | MC AL HC IL NH RC | Wyomissing | 80
Facility
80
PA AVG
94
Rank
#293 / 555 | No |
31
Facility
31
PA AVG
46
Rank
#457 / 668 | Country Meadows Of Wyomissing LLC | 86
Facility
86
PA AVG
83
Rank
#193 / 460 | 7 | 0
Facility
0
PA AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 482 | 42.9%
Facility
42.9%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#49 / 482 | 11
Facility
11
PA AVG
63
Rank
#55 / 482 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#51 / 482 | Profit | 37
Facility
37
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#298 / 361 | 1.00 |
46.3%
Facility
46.3%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#435 / 485 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Sunrise of Paoli | MC AL RC | Malvern (General Warren Village) | 110
Facility
110
PA AVG
94
Rank
#166 / 555 | Yes |
23
Facility
23
PA AVG
46
Rank
#514 / 668 | Welltower Opco Group LLC | 77
Facility
77
PA AVG
83
Rank
#315 / 460 | 14 | 7
Facility
7
PA AVG
4
Rank
#405 / 482 | 71.4%
Facility
71.4%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#288 / 482 | 50
Facility
50
PA AVG
63
Rank
#294 / 482 | 3.6
Facility
3.6
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#224 / 482 | Profit | - | - |
54.5%
Facility
54.5%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#385 / 485 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Sunrise of Abington | MC AL HC IL | Abington | 110
Facility
110
PA AVG
94
Rank
#166 / 555 | Yes |
57
Facility
57
PA AVG
46
Rank
#227 / 668 | Szr Abington Al Opco LLC | 65
Facility
65
PA AVG
83
Rank
#424 / 460 | 15 | 6
Facility
6
PA AVG
4
Rank
#379 / 482 | 66.7%
Facility
66.7%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#223 / 482 | 95
Facility
95
PA AVG
63
Rank
#401 / 482 | 6.3
Facility
6.3
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#375 / 482 | Profit | 109
Facility
109
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#80 / 361 | 1.47 |
65.5%
Facility
65.5%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#290 / 485 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- |
| Sunrise of Granite Run | MC AL PC RC | Media | 115
Facility
115
PA AVG
94
Rank
#153 / 555 | Yes |
42
Facility
42
PA AVG
46
Rank
#367 / 668 | Szr Granite Run Al Opco LLC | 72
Facility
72
PA AVG
83
Rank
#362 / 460 | 15 | 9
Facility
9
PA AVG
4
Rank
#448 / 482 | 66.7%
Facility
66.7%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#223 / 482 | 82
Facility
82
PA AVG
63
Rank
#385 / 482 | 5.5
Facility
5.5
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#347 / 482 | Profit | 151
Facility
151
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#16 / 361 | 1.72 |
76.5%
Facility
76.5%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#178 / 485 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ |
| Barclay Friends | MC AL NH RC | West Chester (North Franklin Street) | 103
Facility
103
PA AVG
94
Rank
#196 / 555 | No |
35
Facility
35
PA AVG
46
Rank
#421 / 668 | Barclay Friends | 74
Facility
74
PA AVG
83
Rank
#348 / 460 | 15 | 4
Facility
4
PA AVG
4
Rank
#301 / 482 | 66.7%
Facility
66.7%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#223 / 482 | 74
Facility
74
PA AVG
63
Rank
#365 / 482 | 4.9
Facility
4.9
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#317 / 482 | Non-Profit | 72
Facility
72
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#176 / 361 | 1.41 |
49.5%
Facility
49.5%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#416 / 485 | Private / Shared Suites | A+ |
| Brookdale Grayson View | MC AL IL RC | Selinsgrove | 95
Facility
95
PA AVG
94
Rank
#240 / 555 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
PA AVG
46
Rank
#622 / 668 | Emeritus Corporation | 73
Facility
73
PA AVG
83
Rank
#356 / 460 | 18 | 7
Facility
7
PA AVG
4
Rank
#405 / 482 | 61.1%
Facility
61.1%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#183 / 482 | 78
Facility
78
PA AVG
63
Rank
#376 / 482 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#272 / 482 | Profit | 104
Facility
104
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#88 / 361 | 1.30 |
84.2%
Facility
84.2%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#90 / 485 | Studio | A+ |
| Ridgecrest at Cranberry Woods | MC IL PC | Cranberry Township | 115
Facility
115
PA AVG
94
Rank
#153 / 555 | No |
47
Facility
47
PA AVG
46
Rank
#320 / 668 | Fdg Cb Opco LLC | 73
Facility
73
PA AVG
83
Rank
#356 / 460 | 20 | 6
Facility
6
PA AVG
4
Rank
#379 / 482 | 60%
Facility
60%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#158 / 482 | 78
Facility
78
PA AVG
63
Rank
#376 / 482 | 3.9
Facility
3.9
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#250 / 482 | Profit | - | - |
73.9%
Facility
73.9%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#202 / 485 | Studio | - |
| Bethlehem Manor | MC AL IL | Bethlehem (West Side) | 75
Facility
75
PA AVG
94
Rank
#323 / 555 | No |
73
Facility
73
PA AVG
46
Rank
#123 / 668 | Bethlehem Manor Senior Living LLC | 75
Facility
75
PA AVG
83
Rank
#338 / 460 | 17 | 5
Facility
5
PA AVG
4
Rank
#347 / 482 | 52.9%
Facility
52.9%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#112 / 482 | 44
Facility
44
PA AVG
63
Rank
#269 / 482 | 2.6
Facility
2.6
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#142 / 482 | Profit | 65
Facility
65
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#199 / 361 | 1.63 |
36.0%
Facility
36.0%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#473 / 485 | Studio | A+ |
| The Bridges at Bent Creek | MC AL RC | Mechanicsburg | 130
Facility
130
PA AVG
94
Rank
#90 / 555 | Yes |
5
Facility
5
PA AVG
46
Rank
#635 / 668 | Creek Senior Care LLC | 68
Facility
68
PA AVG
83
Rank
#391 / 460 | 19 | 10
Facility
10
PA AVG
4
Rank
#459 / 482 | 73.7%
Facility
73.7%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#309 / 482 | 149
Facility
149
PA AVG
63
Rank
#437 / 482 | 7.8
Facility
7.8
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#405 / 482 | Profit | - | - |
71.5%
Facility
71.5%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#235 / 485 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ |
| Celebration Villa of Lewisburg | MC AL RC | Lewisburg | 73
Facility
73
PA AVG
94
Rank
#338 / 555 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
PA AVG
46
Rank
#388 / 668 | Ec Opco Lewisburg LLC | 63
Facility
63
PA AVG
83
Rank
#429 / 460 | 24 | 8
Facility
8
PA AVG
4
Rank
#430 / 482 | 62.5%
Facility
62.5%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#191 / 482 | 117
Facility
117
PA AVG
63
Rank
#419 / 482 | 4.9
Facility
4.9
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#317 / 482 | Profit | 40
Facility
40
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#295 / 361 | 1.11 |
52.1%
Facility
52.1%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#405 / 485 | Studio, Large Studio, Deluxe Studio | - |
| Brookdale Northampton | MC AL RC | Richboro | 120
Facility
120
PA AVG
94
Rank
#127 / 555 | Yes |
53
Facility
53
PA AVG
46
Rank
#255 / 668 | Brookdale Senior Living Communities Inc | 76
Facility
76
PA AVG
83
Rank
#326 / 460 | 8 | 4
Facility
4
PA AVG
4
Rank
#301 / 482 | 62.5%
Facility
62.5%
PA AVG
72.7%
Rank
#191 / 482 | 52
Facility
52
PA AVG
63
Rank
#304 / 482 | 6.5
Facility
6.5
PA AVG
5.7
Rank
#383 / 482 | Profit | 88
Facility
88
PA AVG
76.9
Rank
#127 / 361 | 1.24 |
59.2%
Facility
59.2%
PA AVG
68.8%
Rank
#342 / 485 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ |
Home Instead Lancaster takes pride in providing comprehensive services and support for in-home assisted living. With a deep understanding of seniors’ diverse needs, they go above and beyond to ensure that each individual receives the highest level of care and support. The professional and compassionate staff helps aging adults stay engaged in everyday life with tailor-made support from professional caregivers, keeping them safe and well at home.
Their professional caregivers immerse themselves wherever home is to assist with everyday activities of daily living and build a lasting relationship with you and your family. Their mission is to provide a care plan personalized to your family’s needs to bring comfort, connection, and quality of life to the place they love the most, their home. Services include ADLs, specialized memory care activities, engaging programs, and companionship services.
Markley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center is a respected community in Norristown, PA, offering exceptional rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, and memory care services. Residents here are guaranteed improved quality of life and well-being with the help of excellent nurses available to support their daily needs. Physical, speech, and occupational therapy services are also provided to ensure residents maintain or recover their overall functions to continue doing the things they love.
Regular housekeeping and laundry services are also available to ensure residents’ living environment always remains clean and safe. To make residents’ daily lives more enjoyable and enriching, the community provides a wide range of activities for them to engage in while getting their energy from healthy and tasty meals. At Markley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, they strive to provide residents with a vibrant environment where they can recover fast or enjoy a comfortable living experience.
Evertrue Lutheran Home at Topton is a non-profit life plan community in Topton, PA, that offers comprehensive care options, ranging from independent living to skilled nursing. With its nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can find a home away from home. Housekeeping services, made-to-order meals, and 24-hour assistance are among the many excellent services provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Dedicated to understanding residents’ needs and habits, this faith-based community continuously adapts care plans to their ever-changing needs and habits.
Crafting events, workshops, and group exercise classes provide residents with more opportunities to learn and have fun. A fitness center, multiple dining venues, and extensive walking paths ensure residents can interact with friends and move around safely. Cafes, restaurants, and the Topton Borough Museum are also located nearby, providing residents with quick access to their necessities and leisure. This life plan community is a great choice for senior living in Pennsylvania, especially with its commitment to helping older adults age in place.
Home Instead Senior Care in Chambersburg takes pride in providing comprehensive services for home care living. With a deep understanding of the diverse needs of seniors, the assisted living-focused home care provider go above and beyond to ensure that each individual receives the highest level of care and support. The professional and compassionate staff helps seniors stay engaged with the tailor-made backing from professional caregivers to keep them safe at home.
Their professional caregivers immerse themselves wherever home is to assist with everyday activities of daily living and build a lasting relationship with you and your family. Their mission is to provide a care plan personalized to your family’s needs to bring comfort, connection, and quality of life to the place they love the most without leaving their home. Services include ADLs, specialized memory care activities, home-cooked meals served, and engaging programs.
Situated just 15 minutes away from downtown Harrisburg, Capitol Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center provides elevated care services including skilled nursing care, wound care, and orthopedic rehabilitation. Its enhanced senior living community allows seniors to age in place gracefully. Transitioning from post-acute care to assisted living is seamless at this facility. The center is also known for their Family Matters Program that emphasizes the importance of communication between families and residents. It employs various approaches, such as virtual care, navigation meetings, and a guest service line, to foster healthy and meaningful relationships. A medical director also conducts monthly calls and discharge support is available.
The home boasts a modern and tranquil setting, where a motivated and committed team works to restore independence and maximize the function of its residents. In addition, it offers a range of amazing amenities for the residents’ benefit. The facility features lush surroundings and a collective atmosphere. Fine dining options with a variety of menu selections are available. Complimentary Wi-Fi and cable services, inviting lounges, and activity areas are provided. Religious services, stimulating recreational activities, and exciting local trips and outings are offered.
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
Live a fun-filled retirement life with Gloria Dei Towers, a nurturing community in Huntingdon Valley, PA designed to deliver independent living. As a non-profit community, they provide residents with affordable accommodations and a high quality of life. Residents here have access to 175 units of cozy and well-designed one-bedroom apartments and 24-hour on-site non-medical team members for immediate response during emergencies.
Their rent includes electric, water, gas, trash, sewer utilities, and on-site parking for residents’ comfort and convenience. The community also offers convenient access to various stores, restaurants, shopping centers, and public transport, alongside weekly transportation services to help residents get to their destinations easier. At Gloria Dei Towers, residents can fully enjoy their independence and freedom to continue doing the things they love.
Burrowed in the peaceful town of Northumberland, PA, Nottingham Village is a dedicated senior living community offering independent living, short-term rehabilitation, and memory care services. Enjoy independent, stress-free living with a choice of having a helping hand in a peaceful country setting with access to all the amenities of the Retirement Center and campus. With Heather Court, its memory care community, redefines the standard of excellence in memory care, providing unparalleled support for individuals with memory-related conditions.
The residents here love every aspect of the community, such as the sense of community they find here, sharing beautiful social spaces with fellow residents, and attending enriching activities together and all of the convenient amenities, like an on-campus doctor, salon, putting green, and more. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can enjoy a worry-free retirement with Nottingham Village.
Premier Washington Health Center is a place where residents experience exceptional care while feeling right at home. With a legacy dating back to 1977, they excel in providing top-notch services, including temporary respite stays, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term skilled nursing. Their expertise is evident through years of experience, making them a trusted and leading rehabilitation and nursing facility in the region. Renowned for their excellence, the center proudly holds a five-star rating, ensuring families that their loved ones are in capable hands.
The environment at Premier Washington Health Center is not just clean, but also exudes a sense of elegance. Residents enjoy a premier lifestyle, engaging in social and recreational activities that bring joy and companionship. The dining experience is exceptional, complemented by comprehensive support services. What truly sets this facility apart is their devoted and professional staff, providing attentive care that brings peace of mind to families.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 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 370 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.




















