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Best Memory Care in Reading, PA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Dec 2025

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Pennsylvania Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $5,000
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $4,000–$6,500
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:5–1:8
National average: 1:6

Compare Memory Care around Reading (Metro Area)

The information below is reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services and Department of Health.

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Chestnut Knoll
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Boyertown
119
Facility 119
PA AVG 95
Rank #147 / 555
No
71
Facility 71
PA AVG 46
Rank #135 / 668
Gahc3 Boyertown Pa Alf Trs Sub LLC21
1
Facility 1
PA AVG 3.3
Rank #111 / 481
61.9%
Facility 61.9%
PA AVG 64.7%
Rank #189 / 481
53
Facility 53
PA AVG 62.2
Rank #307 / 481
2.5
Facility 2.5
PA AVG 4.9
Rank #129 / 481
Profit
154
Facility 154
PA AVG 76.7
Rank #14 / 361
1.52
88.2%
Facility 88.2%
PA AVG 67.8%
Rank #54 / 495
Studio / Suite
Greenfield Senior Living of Perkiomen Valley
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Reading
-No
45
Facility 45
PA AVG 46
Rank #342 / 668
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Manatawny Manor
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Reading
-No
17
Facility 17
PA AVG 46
Rank #551 / 668
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Overview of Chestnut Knoll

Discover a close-knit family feel at Chestnut Knoll, a thriving senior living community in Berks County, Boyertown, PA, offering compassionate personal care and memory care services. The community provides a variety of accommodations to cater to residents’ varying needs and preferences. Residents are also encouraged to personalize their living spaces and bring their furry friends to keep them company.

A kind and hardworking team works around-the-clock to ensure residents are provided with utmost support and care – from dressing, bathing, meals, activities, medication management, and so much more. With weekly housekeeping and linen services, as well as maintenance services, residents are free of tiring chores and have more time to participate in the community activities and wellness programs. An array of appealing amenities, including a beauty salon, beautifully landscaped grounds, outdoor patios, private dining room, a library, activity rooms, and sitting rooms, provides plenty of spaces for making new connections or enjoying some time alone.

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Overview of Manatawny Manor

Mantawny Manor approaches its service with the understanding that its residents need a sense of growth holistically. The staff ensures residents are inspired to grow as better individuals through their enhanced lifestyle in a vibrant and positive environment. Specializing in independent living, memory care, short-term care, and long-term nursing services, residents are in for an exceptional experience. Manatawny Manor is the ideal place for seniors seeking to retire in a home they deserve.
The senior living home offers an elevated lifestyle built with marvelous care and attention, and residents can practice a stress-free and well-balanced lifestyle. Highlights of their amenities and services include laundry services, transportation services, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, memory retention activities, and fitness activities. 

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Overview of Greenfield Senior Living of Perkiomen Valley

Greenfield of Perkiomen Valley is the premier senior living community in Schwenksillve, offering independent living, personal care, and memory care services. They understand that an enriching senior living experience begins with a lifestyle that suits your needs. They have maintained a pioneering spirit in reinventing the approach to senior living– modern and innovative care in Reading. 
Greenfield’s residential experience is known for its quality and compassionate service delivered over the years because it’s a resident-driven community that focuses on the wellness of its seniors. They offer services that help with ADLs’ respite stay, transportation, housekeeping, and meals. 

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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 Reading, PA

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

The average monthly cost of memory care in Reading, PA is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Memory care in Reading, PA typically ranges from $4,000–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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

Memory care communities in Reading, 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 Reading, PA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.