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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in East Side, PA
If your loved one needs memory care in East Side, A Place for Mom can help. With 63 memory care facilities in East Side, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in East Side incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. East Side memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in East Side, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and Pocono.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and Pocono.
East Side Memory Care Facilities | 1528 Reviews
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The private rooms and bathrooms are very nice, we wanted our loved one to have some personal space. The community was very clean, and the staff all seem friendly. It doesn't feel like a nursing home, it's...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Easton Home is a Presbyterian senior living community. Residents are encouraged to live as independently as possible in this Victorian Mansion. Our Lehigh Valley location is like a bed and breakfast. Residents will be able to enjoy many planned activities, while still designing their own...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Praxis Nursing Home is dedicated to the care and well-being of people with Alzheimer’s Disease or Related Disorders. Sitting on a hillside overlooking the scenic Delaware and Lehigh Rivers, the home is located in the Historic District of Easton, Pennsylvania.Our highly specialized program...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Buehrle Center is a senior living community centrally located in Topton, PA amongst the rolling hills of northeastern Berks County. Our vibrant community is close to both Allentown and Reading and just an easy drive to Philadelphia or New York City. With five colleges in the region and many...
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My Father has been at Sacred heart about 4 months. We have had a very positive experience with his living there. Almost all of the staff is absolutely wonderful, caring and loving. A few leave a bit to be...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Forest Manor Health Care Center is a new state of the art 120 bed Skilled Nursing Facility located just minutes off of Route 80 in Hope New Jersey. Forest Manor Health Care Center's $19 million dollar expansion is the region's newest, state-of-the-art skilled nursing and rehabilitation care...
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Cost of memory care in East Side, PA
The average cost of senior living in East Side is $5,086 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wilkes-Barre, PA with an average of $4,382 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Side, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Side, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in East Side, PA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in East Side
Recent reviews for memory care in East Side
Tiffany Court at Kingston
5.0
I had looked at 6 facilities in South Carolina and 4 others in PA before choosing Tiffany Court. Tiffany Court was at least a level of magnitude above and beyond all of the others that I visited and assessed. Between the attentiveness and professionalism of the staff and the "homey" atmosphere, ...
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Mira Vie Brookfield in Belvidere, NJ
4.5
I had to place my husband in care while I had surgery and recovery. He was very happy, well cared for and enjoyed the entire time. All of the staff and employees were absolutely wonderful. I would recommend this facility to anyone. It really is a wonderful place.
Bethlehem Manor Senior Living
5.0
We have been very happy with Bethlehem Manor, we would highly recommend them to any family. They are a very caring group of people. Our loved one was nervous her first day but they were so helpful with the transition and made her feel comfortable right away. She now has fit right in and is very ...
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East Side review score based on 399 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 399 reviews of 57 East Side memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The East Side review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
East Side review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for East Side memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 399 reviews of 57 East Side memory care communities. This chart helps you compare East Side resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.East Side, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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East Side memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Side memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Side, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in East Side memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in East Side that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Side, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.4%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.7%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.4%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.9%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.9%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.2%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in East Side memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of East Side Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Side, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.1%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.2%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.1%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Side memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Side partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
45.6%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.6%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in East Side memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Side communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Side, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.9%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
31.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Side memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in East Side offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Side, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
56.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.4%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.6%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.4%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
57.9%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
29.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.9%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Gardens of Green Ridge, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Spring Village at Pocono are the top-rated memory care facilities near East Side, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 63 memory care facilities near East Side, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in East Side, Pennsylvania are The Gardens of Green Ridge, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Spring Village at Pocono. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 63 memory care facilities near you in East Side, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in East Side, Pennsylvania, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in East Side, Pennsylvania, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in East Side, Pennsylvania ranges from $1 to $11850. The average Memory Care cost in East Side, Pennsylvania is $5,086. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in East Side, Pennsylvania typically starts at $1. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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