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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Delaware County, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Delaware County, A Place for Mom can help. With 31 memory care facilities in Delaware County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cedarbrook, West Oak Lane and Chestnut Hill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Philadelphia, Norristown and Bryn Mawr.

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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.
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 Delaware County, PA

The average cost of senior living in Delaware County is $5,933 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cheyney University, PA with an average of $5,824 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Delaware County, PA vs. nearby counties

Delaware County, PA
$5,933/mo
$6,017/mo

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

Delaware County, PA
$5,933/mo
U.S. national average
$5,339/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Delaware County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,933/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Delaware County, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,823/mo
Studio
$5,336/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,860/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,768/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Delaware County

Recent reviews for memory care in Delaware County

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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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 Residence at Chadds Ford in Glen Mills, PA

5.0
I would definitely recommend this community. It is brand new and extremely clean. The community has everything my mom needs. The staff is very friendly, kind, and attentive. The communication is great and they have built a relationship with us.

Delaware County review score based on 178 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 178 reviews of 25 Delaware County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Delaware County 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

Delaware County review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Delaware County, PA25 facilities
8.7
Media, PA32 facilities
8.8
Rose Valley, PA25 facilities

Review subcategories for Delaware County 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 178 reviews of 25 Delaware County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Delaware County 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
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Delaware County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Delaware County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Delaware County, 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 Delaware County 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 Delaware County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Delaware County, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.4%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.4%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Delaware County 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 Delaware County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Delaware County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.5%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.8%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Delaware County 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 Delaware County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Delaware County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.3%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Delaware County 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 Delaware County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Delaware County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.7%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.5%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.6%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Delaware County 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 Delaware County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Delaware County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.9%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.7%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.7%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions of Cross Keys, Azalea at Cinnaminson and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated memory care facilities near Delaware County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 31 memory care facilities near Delaware County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Delaware County, Pennsylvania are Traditions of Cross Keys, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and Morningside House of Collegeville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 31 memory care facilities near you in Delaware County, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Delaware County, 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 Delaware County, 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 Delaware County, Pennsylvania ranges from $151 to $15070. The average Memory Care cost in Delaware County, Pennsylvania is $5,933. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Delaware County, 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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