Page 41 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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Overview of Menno Haven Northgate

Menno Haven Northgate offers assisted living, home care, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Chambersburg, PA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident maintains a private living space; Home care delivers support in a person’s home; Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The range of care types can make Menno Haven Northgate a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time. Respite care supports short-term stays when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, and ElderDay Adult Day Services provides a daytime service option. Residents can use the pool and fitness centers for on-site exercise, while the day spa and salon provide personal grooming services; an onsite rehabilitation center allows therapy to take place at the community, and pets are allowed so residents can bring a pet with them.

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Overview of Atria McCandless

Atria McCandless offers assisted living and memory care in Pittsburgh, PA. Assisted living helps with daily tasks, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for residents who may be at risk of wandering.

Respite care is available for short stays. It can suit a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover. With assisted living, memory care, and respite care, Atria McCandless may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs could change over time or for a family seeking temporary support.

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Overview of Arbors Valencia

Situated in Valencia, Pennsylvania, Arbors Valencia is an assisted living community that offers personal care, memory care, and respite care. It has 75 apartments in a variety of studio and one-bedroom apartments. Housekeeping, chef-prepared meals, and scheduled transportation are also offered for residents’ daily living. Wound care, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and medication management are available to meet residents’ healthcare needs.

Spiritual activities, exercise classes, and social opportunities promote holistic wellness and encourage residents to live actively. The community also features a secure courtyard and an alert system bracelet monitoring for those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Its location is also surrounded by trees, promoting a quiet lifestyle.

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Overview of Visiting Angels – Exton

Based in Exton, PA, Visiting Angels – Exton provides home care, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, and respite care. The agency provides care for older adults who prefer to stay in their own home. Comfort-focused care is also provided for those with life-limiting conditions to ease their pain and discomfort. Moreover, temporary relief is given to families whose usual caregiver needs time away.

Memory support is provided for older adults living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Transportation services are also available to help older adults accomplish errands outside their homes.

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Overview of Penn State Rehabilitation Hospital

Nestled in the neighborhood of Hummelstown, PA, Penn State Rehabilitation Hospital is a dedicated senior living community, offering an array of excellent rehabilitative services and outpatient programs designed to help seniors get back to their routines after hospitalization. Residents here are offered access to physical, speech, and occupational therapy services, as well as an array of specialized services, such as ReVital cancer rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation, and more.

The team collaborates closely with every resident to curate a personalized therapy plan that aligns with their needs and recovery goals. The community utilizes leading technology in helping residents regain their strengths or maintain their mobility, ensuring they are able to continue their lifestyle and avoid going back to the hospital. Here, residents can enjoy their peace of mind knowing that their healing journey is guided by a capable team of professionals.

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Overview of Atrium of Allentown

Atrium of Allentown is an assisted living and memory care community in Allentown, Pennsylvania, that houses 63 personal care units and a separate, secured 30-bed wing for dementia care. The surrounding neighborhood is entirely car-dependent, meaning visitors and residents will need a vehicle to run any errands or travel outside the campus grounds.

Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants work on the floor 24 hours a day to handle medication management, assist with daily routines, and coordinate with outside physicians for medical appointments. The kitchen staff prepares three meals daily, plus snacks, while the programming team schedules daily social events and activities tailored for both personal care and specialized memory support.

Interested individuals can get in touch with the main office to inquire about current pricing, room layouts, and open beds. The administrative team can explain the move-in checklist, outline their medical transportation policies, and arrange an on-site visit to show you around the different wings.

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Overview of Arbors of Gibsonia

Arbors of Gibsonia provides assisted living and memory care in Gibsonia, PA. In assisted living, residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while keeping their own apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Housing includes one-bedroom and studio accommodations, with private and semi-private rooms. A studio is a single private space, while a semi-private room may suit someone who wants a companion. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to move in with a pet.

Arbors of Gibsonia may be a good fit for someone living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia who needs a secure, supervised setting.

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Fayer Family Homecare

3514 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15227
Overview of Fayer Family Homecare

Fayer Family Homecare provides home care and memory care in Pittsburgh, PA. Home care includes customized assistance with personal care, companionship, housekeeping, and food preparation, helping a client manage daily needs while remaining at home.

Memory care includes Alzheimer’s and dementia support in a supervised setting, so Fayer Family Homecare may be a good fit for someone who needs structured oversight because of cognitive changes. Respite care offers short-term support when a usual caregiver needs time away, while short-term rehabilitation and other rehabilitation services support a temporary recovery before a person returns to their prior living arrangement.

Transportation is available for travel outside the home, and companion services provide social support as part of the care plan. Medicaid and Medicare are accepted payment options; Medicaid may help when personal savings do not cover an extended period of care, while Medicare generally applies to short-term care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence.

In the Carrick neighborhood, a Walk Score of 75 places the area in the very walkable category, meaning most errands can be completed on foot. A resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby shops, a pharmacy, or cafes independently.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
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    Environment
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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.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • 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.