Page 9 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.
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.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
The Residence at Village Greens
MC
AL
IL
RC
Sinking Spring
85
Facility 85
PA AVG 105
Rank #219 / 368
Yes
73
Facility 73
PA AVG 45
Rank #70 / 404
Residence At Village Greens Management, LLCA+6
3
Facility 3
PA AVG 4
Rank #62 / 324
33%
Facility 33%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #18 / 324
2
Facility 2
PA AVG 63
Rank #1 / 324
0.3
Facility 0.3
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #1 / 324
Profit
52
Facility 52
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #198 / 248
1.49
41.2%
Facility 41.2%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #309 / 332
-
Nottingham Village Retirement Center
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Northumberland
90
Facility 90
PA AVG 105
Rank #209 / 368
No
60
Facility 60
PA AVG 45
Rank #118 / 404
Leeds Health Care Services IncA-18
0
Facility 0
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 324
44%
Facility 44%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #50 / 324
51
Facility 51
PA AVG 63
Rank #97 / 324
2.8
Facility 2.8
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #122 / 324
Profit
56
Facility 56
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #195 / 248
1.02
62.2%
Facility 62.2%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #216 / 332
-
Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley
MC
AL
Allentown
110
Facility 110
PA AVG 105
Rank #139 / 368
Yes
14
Facility 14
PA AVG 45
Rank #351 / 404
1263 S Cedar Crest Blvd Senior Living I Opco LLCB+66
12
Facility 12
PA AVG 4
Rank #241 / 324
64%
Facility 64%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #185 / 324
142
Facility 142
PA AVG 63
Rank #271 / 324
2.2
Facility 2.2
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #73 / 324
Profit
103
Facility 103
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #82 / 248
1.43
55.5%
Facility 55.5%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #173 / 332
Studio / 1 Bed
Glenmaura Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
Moosic (Glenmaura Corporate Center)
100
Facility 100
PA AVG 105
Rank #170 / 368
Yes
37
Facility 37
PA AVG 45
Rank #243 / 404
Glenmaura Senior Living At Montage LLCB+25
9
Facility 9
PA AVG 4
Rank #181 / 324
60%
Facility 60%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #158 / 324
68
Facility 68
PA AVG 63
Rank #156 / 324
2.7
Facility 2.7
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #115 / 324
Profit
171
Facility 171
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #5 / 248
1.99
87.0%
Facility 87.0%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #22 / 332
-
Oak Leaf Manor Personal Care Retirement Home
MC
AL
Millersville
82
Facility 82
PA AVG 105
Rank #234 / 368
Yes
50
Facility 50
PA AVG 45
Rank #166 / 404
2101 Wabank Road Operating Company LLCB+17
3
Facility 3
PA AVG 4
Rank #1 / 324
53%
Facility 53%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #105 / 324
49
Facility 49
PA AVG 63
Rank #89 / 324
2.9
Facility 2.9
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #130 / 324
Profit
80
Facility 80
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #140 / 248
1.43
72.0%
Facility 72.0%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #183 / 332
-
Beaver Meadows
MC
AL
Beaver
83
Facility 83
PA AVG 105
Rank #232 / 368
Yes
77
Facility 77
PA AVG 45
Rank #54 / 404
Hap Senior CareA-17
4
Facility 4
PA AVG 4
Rank #145 / 324
35%
Facility 35%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #25 / 324
43
Facility 43
PA AVG 63
Rank #77 / 324
2.5
Facility 2.5
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #93 / 324
Non-Profit
67
Facility 67
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #166 / 248
1.18
61.4%
Facility 61.4%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #214 / 332
-
Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield
MC
AL
RC
Clearfield (Weaver-Hurst)
74
Facility 74
PA AVG 105
Rank #262 / 368
No
16
Facility 16
PA AVG 45
Rank #340 / 404
Tithonus Clearfield LPA-38
13
Facility 13
PA AVG 4
Rank #181 / 324
32%
Facility 32%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #16 / 324
59
Facility 59
PA AVG 63
Rank #121 / 324
1.6
Facility 1.6
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #38 / 324
Profit
93
Facility 93
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #110 / 248
1.45
89.2%
Facility 89.2%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #54 / 332
-
Overlook Green Senior Living
MC
AL
Pittsburgh
128
Facility 128
PA AVG 105
Rank #80 / 368
Yes
30
Facility 30
PA AVG 45
Rank #281 / 404
Snh Penn Tenant LLCB-21
7
Facility 7
PA AVG 4
Rank #217 / 324
62%
Facility 62%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #174 / 324
72
Facility 72
PA AVG 63
Rank #164 / 324
3.4
Facility 3.4
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #169 / 324
Profit
84
Facility 84
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #126 / 248
1.18
50.8%
Facility 50.8%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #264 / 332
Studio / 1 Bed
Artis Senior Living of South Hills
MC
Bethel Park
72
Facility 72
PA AVG 105
Rank #265 / 368
No
56
Facility 56
PA AVG 45
Rank #134 / 404
Artis Senior Living Of Bethel Park LLCB51
17
Facility 17
PA AVG 4
Rank #284 / 324
65%
Facility 65%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #194 / 324
132
Facility 132
PA AVG 63
Rank #258 / 324
2.6
Facility 2.6
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #108 / 324
Profit
144
Facility 144
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #21 / 248
2.00
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #46 / 332
Suite
Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living
MC
AL
RESC
RC
Nesquehoning (New Columbus)
85
Facility 85
PA AVG 105
Rank #219 / 368
No
38
Facility 38
PA AVG 45
Rank #239 / 404
Maple Shade Meadows LPB-38
6
Facility 6
PA AVG 4
Rank #217 / 324
55%
Facility 55%
PA AVG 59.2%
Rank #124 / 324
145
Facility 145
PA AVG 63
Rank #274 / 324
3.8
Facility 3.8
PA AVG 4.3
Rank #189 / 324
Profit
160
Facility 160
PA AVG 76.9
Rank #11 / 248
2.81
85.9%
Facility 85.9%
PA AVG 68.5%
Rank #121 / 332
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Overview of The Residence at Village Greens

The Residence at Village Greens in Sinking Spring, PA, offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident maintains a private living space, while independent living suits someone who wants community services without daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 85 beds. Having several care levels available may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. Restaurant style dining with a varied menu gives residents meals served in a restaurant setting. A fitness center, theater, beauty salon, outdoor terraces, patios, and walking paths create places for exercise, entertainment, personal care, and time outdoors.

Social, religious, recreational, and educational programs offer scheduled activities across several interests, while pets are allowed for residents who want to continue living with a pet. Rehabilitation services and temporary rehab support are available for residents who need therapy during a recovery stay. A Walk Score of 73 makes the area very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently; community transportation is also available for trips that require a ride. Residence At Village Greens Management operates the community.

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Overview of Nottingham Village Retirement Center

Providing long-term and short-term care, Nottingham Village Retirement Center is a nursing home in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. Located in a moderately walkable area on Neitz Road, where some daily errands can be completed on foot, the community currently serves 55 residents in a 90-bed setting. It also focuses on rehabilitation for older adults recovering from illness, injury, or surgery.

The dining program features scratch-made meals that incorporate local flavors and familiar favorites, supporting both nutrition and resident satisfaction. This approach allows meals to be adapted to a variety of dietary needs and personal preferences. A variety of activities and outings are also conducted to encourage engagement and social connection, including games, classes, picnics, parties, and community excursions.

Personal care assistance is available for daily living activities, with support tailored to each resident’s individual requirements. Therapeutic services support rehabilitation and wellness goals, while on-site medical and dental offices help reduce the need for outside appointments. Pharmacy delivery services assist with medication access, and a salon and barber shop provide convenient grooming services. Outdoor amenities such as a fishing pond and putting green also offer additional recreational opportunities.

Over the past five years, inspections have highlighted medication management, documentation procedures, and environmental cleanliness. Any identified concerns have been addressed through corrective action plans. Moreover, no fines or enforcement actions have been recorded.

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Overview of Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley

Located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley is a distinguished senior living community committed to fostering a family-oriented atmosphere. Residents are treated with utmost respect and understanding in a dignified setting, making it a true home. The professional team members are dedicated to assisting residents in every possible way to make their days fulfilling and bright. As an award-winning senior living community, Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley provides a variety of senior living options, including Personal Care, SHINE® Memory Care, and Respite Care.

What sets Rittenhouse Village apart is its vibrant community life, teeming with activities, events, and opportunities for social interaction. The community prides itself on establishing personal relationships with residents and their families, creating a unique sense of belonging that defines Lehigh Valley as home. The dining experience, featuring rich southern cuisine, is a highlight, with residents actively participating in menu selection through the food committee. A robust calendar of activities keeps residents’ social lives full and their days enriched. Exclusive lifestyle programs ensure residents remain engaged, entertained, and well-cared for. The Impressions Housekeeping & Maintenance team ensures spotless and sparkling homes, allowing residents more time for the activities they love. The complimentary Connections transportation service simplifies offsite shopping excursions and appointments, eliminating worries about parking.

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Overview of Glenmaura Senior Living

Offering personal care, independent living, enhanced care, and memory care, Glenmaura Senior Living is an assisted living community in Moosic, Pennsylvania, operated by Glenmaura Senior Living at Montage LLC. With a capacity of 100 residents, the community has 24 dedicated Alzheimer’s units and currently maintains a 94% occupancy rate.

The surrounding area has a Walk Score of 37, making it largely car-dependent. This also indicates that only a few nearby destinations may be accessible on foot.

State inspections conducted since 2021 have also reviewed the community’s medication administration and documentation practices. Inspectors identified these areas for improvement across multiple survey cycles, and corrective actions were implemented following each review.

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Overview of Oak Leaf Manor Personal Care Retirement Home

Oak Leaf Manor Personal Care Retirement Home offers assisted living and memory care in Millersville, PA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The two care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without leaving the community.

Oak Leaf Manor opened in 2014 and has 82 beds. The home is operated by 2101 Wabank Road Operating Company, and pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in.

A pool gives residents a place for swimming or water recreation, while the wraparound porch provides outdoor space for relaxing. Chef-prepared meals and a nightly selection of desserts are part of the dining program, giving residents prepared meals and a dessert option each evening. With a Walk Score of 50 out of 100, the area is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage certain nearby trips independently.

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Overview of Beaver Meadows

Situated in Beaver, PA, Beaver Meadows provides assisted living and memory care. Licensed nurses and CNAs are also available on-site, ensuring residents have access to higher levels of care. Those with memory-related conditions also receive specialized care in a supervised environment.

The community has 83 beds, with 61.4% occupied. Moreover, physical and occupational therapy are available for residents who need rehabilitation services, while a salon and barber support on-site grooming. A chapel and religious services also provide a place for worship within the community.

Additionally, weekday buses provide transportation to doctors’ appointments and outings, giving residents a way to reach those activities. Pets are allowed, so residents can bring a small animal companion when they move in. A Walk Score of 77 means the area is very walkable, with most errands able to be completed on foot, allowing a resident who no longer drives to still get out independently.

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Overview of Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield

Step into the world of distinction at Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, a gem nestled amidst recreational parks and idyllic landscapes. Here, a community of care flourishes, catering not only to personal care needs but also offering an exceptional memory care unit that sets it apart as a premier memory care facility in Pennsylvania.
Residents discover a modern haven adorned with a luxurious touch. The array of amenities includes a movie theater, a sunroom, a full-service salon, and an inviting pub room complete with a fireplace and delectable snacks. Amidst this opulence, a comforting and homely ambiance is crafted, driven by a soothing soft palette. Beyond the aesthetics, the community boasts a commitment to accessibility through all-inclusive pricing. With a history of multiple awards, Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield emerges as a testament to excellence in senior living.

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Overview of Overlook Green Senior Living

Situated in the calm neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA, Overlook Green Senior Living is an enchanting senior living community that offers personal care, memory care, respite care, and short-term stays. The community offers cozy residences ranging from studios to companion apartments. Residents’ welfare are guaranteed with 24/7 care assistance, exceptional dining, licensed nurses availability, and Bridge to Rediscovery programming for residents dealing with memory loss.

The community’s Lifestyle360 program encourages holistic wellness based on residents’ individual preferences, needs, and interests. A dedicated activities director, ensures residents stay engaged and able to connect with others through diverse and stimulating activities. At Overlook Green Senior Living, residents’ individuality is seen, ensuring that they receive the care and support that matches their requirements and preferences.

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Overview of Artis Senior Living of South Hills

Artis Senior Living of South Hills provides memory care in Bethel Park, PA. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for residents living with dementia who may be at risk of wandering. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs dementia focused support within a supervised environment.

There are 72 beds, with suites as the housing option. Memory care starts at $7,695 per month, giving families a monthly figure for planning residence costs. The design includes secure indoor areas and expansive outdoor space, so residents have places arranged for supervised movement within the community.

A salon and spa offer an on site setting for personal care services, and a licensed nurse is available 24 hours. The area has a Walk Score of 56, meaning some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. Artis Senior Living Of Bethel Park operates the community.

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Overview of Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living

Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living offers assisted living, memory care, residential care, and respite care in Nesquehoning, PA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Residential care gives residents a place to live with support as part of the daily living arrangement. Respite care provides a short term stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The range of care types suits a resident whose needs change over time, while respite care suits a family seeking temporary support.

The community has 85 beds, with private and semi private rooms available. A private room accommodates one resident, while a semi private room is shared, and Maple Shade Meadows operates the community. A Walk Score of 38 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride rather than a short walk; New Columbus is the neighborhood associated with the community.

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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.