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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Mountain Top, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Mountain Top, A Place for Mom can help. With 62 memory care facilities in Mountain Top, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Mountain Top incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Mountain Top memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Mountain Top, 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 Berwick.
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Home 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.
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
At the Birches of Lehigh Valley, you'll find a beautiful new building and a culture of care where the focus is on living! Our personal care and memory care neighborhoods will provide as little or as much assistance as needed while creating an environment where seniors can live their best...
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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...
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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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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.
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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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
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Mountain Top, PA

The average cost of senior living in Mountain Top is $4,961 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Courtdale, PA with an average of $4,195 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mountain Top, PA vs. nearby cities

Mountain Top, PA
$4,961/mo
$4,646/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mountain Top, PA vs. the state and national average

Mountain Top, PA
$4,961/mo
U.S. national average
$5,363/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mountain Top vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,961/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Mountain Top, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,551/mo
Studio
$5,076/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,859/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,423/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Mountain Top over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Mountain Top

Recent reviews for memory care in Mountain Top

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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Mountain Top review score based on 381 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 381 reviews of 56 Mountain Top memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mountain Top 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

Mountain Top review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Mountain Top, PA56 facilities
7.9
Nuangola, PA54 facilities
7.9
Sugar Notch, PA46 facilities

Review subcategories for Mountain Top 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 381 reviews of 56 Mountain Top memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mountain Top 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.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Mountain Top memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mountain Top memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mountain Top, 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 Mountain Top 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 Mountain Top that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mountain Top, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.1%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.4%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.3%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.1%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mountain Top 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 Mountain Top Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mountain Top, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.1%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.2%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mountain Top 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 Mountain Top partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mountain Top, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.4%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
44.6%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.6%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Mountain Top 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 Mountain Top communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mountain Top, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
30.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mountain Top 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 Mountain Top offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mountain Top, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.4%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
55.4%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.2%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Green Ridge, Spring Village at Pocono and Heritage Hill Senior Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mountain Top, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 62 memory care facilities near Mountain Top, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The 62 memory care facilities near you in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mountain Top, 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 Mountain Top, 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 Mountain Top, Pennsylvania ranges from $1 to $11220. The average Memory Care cost in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania is $4,961. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mountain Top, 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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