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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wanamakers, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Wanamakers, A Place for Mom can help. With 131 memory care facilities in Wanamakers, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Wanamakers incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Wanamakers memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Wanamakers, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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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.
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.
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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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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My mom is a newer resident at Brightview Wayne and everything has been great so far. The staff seem very responsive, she likes the food and the move in process was smooth.
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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Cost of memory care in Wanamakers, PA

The average cost of senior living in Wanamakers is $7,261 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pottsville, PA with an average of $6,084 per month.

Memory care costs in Wanamakers, PA, vs. state and national averages

Wanamakers, PA
$7,261/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Wanamakers, PA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$7,261/mo

Memory care costs in Wanamakers, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,866/mo
Studio
$7,708/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,435/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,527/mo

Senior living costs in Wanamakers vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Wanamakers, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWanamakers, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$7,261/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,373/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,949/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Wanamakers, PA:$7,261/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Wanamakers, PA:$6,373/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Wanamakers, PA:$3,949/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Wanamakers, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Wanamakers and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Wanamakers, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Wanamakers have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wanamakers, PA$6,687/mo$6,586/mo+1.5%
Pennsylvania$6,442/mo$5,949/mo+8.3%
National$6,446/mo$6,012/mo+7.2%
Wanamakers, PA
2024 average cost:$6,687/mo
2023 average cost:$6,586/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,442/mo
2023 average cost:$5,949/mo
Percent change:+8.3%
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2024 average cost:$6,446/mo
2023 average cost:$6,012/mo
Percent change:+7.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Wanamakers

Recent reviews for memory care in Wanamakers

Freedom Village at Brandywine, a CCRC in Coatesville, PA

4.5
My mother has lived at Freedom Village since 1999, first in a beautiful condo, next in Assisted Living and finally in Skilled Care for the last 5 years. She is now 96 years old, legally blind, hard of hearing, and has advanced dementia. She spends most of her time in a wheelchair and is happy ...
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The Pathways at Warrington

5.0
From the initial interview/tour of the facility through the final moments of my Dad's stay at Pathways, our family felt loved, supported and encouraged by the entire staff. What an amazing culture they have! If possible, we would give more than 5 stars for what we experienced and the service ...
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Phoebe Berks Village in Wernersville, PA

4.5
Was a little shocked on admission that they didn't ask more questions to get to know mom. I feel like we had to tell them about her routine rather than them ask the questions. It felt as though they were just going to wing it and I didn't love that feeling after helping my mom with her ADLs for ...
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Wanamakers review score based on 1,274 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 1274 reviews of 23 Wanamakers memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wanamakers 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

Wanamakers review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Wanamakers, PA23 facilities
8.5
Allentown, PA52 facilities
8.8
Lebanon, PA6 facilities

Review subcategories for Wanamakers 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 1,274 reviews of 23 Wanamakers memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wanamakers 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.
Wanamakers, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.3
Staff
4.7
4.6
Meals & dining
4.5
4.2
Activities
4.6
4.3
Value for cost*
4.5
4.2
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Wanamakers memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wanamakers memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wanamakers, 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 Wanamakers 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 Wanamakers that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wanamakers, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.8%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.1%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.4%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.3%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.9%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
59.3%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.6%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wanamakers 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 Wanamakers Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wanamakers, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.7%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.7%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.4%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wanamakers 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 Wanamakers partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wanamakers, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.7%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
62.4%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.9%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
43.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Wanamakers 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 Wanamakers communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wanamakers, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.9%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.9%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
53.5%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.1%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wanamakers 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 Wanamakers offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wanamakers, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.5%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.4%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.2%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.2%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.9%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.3%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.7%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.1%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.3%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
68.7%
41%
Dances
Dances
44.7%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.8%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.5%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Wanamakers

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Wanamakers protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Chestnut Knoll, Morningside House of Collegeville and Blue Bell Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wanamakers, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 131 memory care facilities near Wanamakers, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
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The best memory care facilities near you in Wanamakers, Pennsylvania are Morningside House of Collegeville, Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care and Manor At Market Square. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 131 memory care facilities near you in Wanamakers, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wanamakers, 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 Wanamakers, 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 Wanamakers, Pennsylvania ranges from $4800 to $9750. The average Memory Care cost in Wanamakers, Pennsylvania is $7,261. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Wanamakers, Pennsylvania typically starts at $4800. 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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