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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Upper Gwynedd, PA
If your loved one needs memory care in Upper Gwynedd, A Place for Mom can help. With 39 memory care facilities in Upper Gwynedd, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Upper Gwynedd incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Upper Gwynedd memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Upper Gwynedd, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cedarbrook, Chestnut Hill and East Oak Lane.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Philadelphia, Norristown and Bryn Mawr.
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My mother chose the life plan at Elm Terrace moving into Independent Living. Thank God she did! Shortly after she moved in she needed skilled care for rehab after a fall. The therapist worked so hard to get...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
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My mom has resided here for over 4 years. The staff knows my mothers health and what she has eaten or drank...anytime I ask without checking her chart. Many staff members are extremely caring. I really...
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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My parents lived at Gwynedd Estates for 2 years, in a 2 BR, 2 BA apartment. I give an A+ star to every single part of Gwynedd: the staff, the people who live there, the value for money, the individual...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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wonderful care, it was like family The coziness and care was special. I almost hated to leave. If ever there is a need in the future, I will certainly choose Christ's Home
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Independent LivingPine Run is a continuing care community where you’ll be able to enjoy our many services and amenities without an overwhelming financial investment.Pine Run residents pay a monthly fee which includes one meal daily, housekeeping, utilities, basic cable, scheduled transportation...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Upper Gwynedd, PA
The average cost of senior living in Upper Gwynedd is $5,813 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Green Lane, PA with an average of $5,668 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Upper Gwynedd, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Upper Gwynedd, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Upper Gwynedd, PA by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Upper Gwynedd over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Upper Gwynedd
Recent reviews for memory care in Upper Gwynedd
Brandywine at Senior Suites in East Norriton, PA
5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing.
My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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Artman Lutheran Home in Ambler, PA
5.0
Dave the activity man is such a asset to Artman ,he is really trying to help my Mom and all the residents .He takes a real interest and will find
family members and update them on how their loved one is doing .My Mom really likes him ! So glad he is there !
Arbor Terrace Exton
4.0
We like the modern takes the facility has, it is brand new so it jumps out at you as being quite lovely. Since it is a newer community and them having to start fro scratch there are a few areas that could use some improvement, and work out the kinks. Most of the staff members are pretty ...
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Upper Gwynedd review score based on 289 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 289 reviews of 34 Upper Gwynedd memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Upper Gwynedd 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
Upper Gwynedd review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Upper Gwynedd 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 289 reviews of 34 Upper Gwynedd memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Upper Gwynedd 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.Upper Gwynedd, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Upper Gwynedd memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Upper Gwynedd memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Upper Gwynedd, 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 Upper Gwynedd 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 Upper Gwynedd that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Upper Gwynedd, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.6%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.6%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
55.9%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
82.4%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Upper Gwynedd 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 Upper Gwynedd Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Upper Gwynedd, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.6%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
70.6%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.5%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.5%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Upper Gwynedd 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 Upper Gwynedd partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Upper Gwynedd, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
70.6%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
67.6%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.8%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Upper Gwynedd 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 Upper Gwynedd communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Upper Gwynedd, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
61.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
61.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Upper Gwynedd 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 Upper Gwynedd offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Upper Gwynedd, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
70.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.7%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.6%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.5%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.8%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
67.6%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
44.1%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Birches at Newtown, Chestnut Knoll and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated memory care facilities near Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 39 memory care facilities near Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania are The Birches at Newtown, Chestnut Knoll and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 39 memory care facilities near you in Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Upper Gwynedd, 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 Upper Gwynedd, 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 Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania ranges from $151 to $12995. The average Memory Care cost in Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania is $5,813. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Upper Gwynedd, Pennsylvania typically starts at $151. 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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