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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Monroe County, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Monroe County, A Place for Mom can help. With 86 memory care facilities in Monroe 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 Monroe County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Monroe County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Monroe County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Pocono, East Stroudsburg and Nazareth.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Pocono, East Stroudsburg and Nazareth.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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: 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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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.
Turn Retirement Dreams into a RealityLocated in heart of Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley is a community filled with activity and connections, providing countless ways to lead a healthy, fulfilling lifestyle. Life at our community offers generous opportunities to enjoy friendships, improve your...
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At Fritzingertown Senior Living Center they take really good care of mom. Their communication is outstanding. The staff tell us when anything happens. They have called right away when mom falls. They notify...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
Nestled in beautiful Butler Valley, Fritzingertown Senior Living Community offers the finest in Assisted and Independent Living in charming studios and one bedroom suites. Our Evergreen Residence is dedicated to providing a secure and supportive environment for residents with Alzheimer's and...
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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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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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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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Facility is clean and staff is friendly and helpful, facility is as cheerful as it can be for that type of place. Rooms are decent size. My mom has a corner room with windows so her room gets lots of light....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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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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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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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The marketing official knew all there was to know about the place. There was ample space in the apartment. The meal plan was superb- we had the choice of two meals per day in the Bistro or 1 meal per day in...
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.
Located in a secluded spot just off Highway 78, Fellowship Village in Basking Ridge, Somerset County, New Jersey is a peaceful and beautiful assisted living community to live in. Through the long winters and the moderate summers of New Jersey, we make sure the very best of each season is enjoyed...
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Looked at many places and Mom felt at home at The Avalon! Great trips, entertainers and activities. The staff has been there for years! If the staff stays that means they are happy too! The food is delicious...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
With all the Assisted Living communities to choose from, what is it that makes The Avalon at Bridgewater stand out from all the rest?• Family owned and operated by Bridgeway Senior Healthcare, celebrating over 27 years of service to the community• Our reputation speaks volumes – Bridgeway Senior...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
You and your loved ones will feel confident that you are safe, happy, and well taken care of at Victoria Mews. Your days will be filled with good friends and good times, and your evenings will be filled with rest and relaxation. Please visit us ......our door is always open! We know how important...

Cost of memory care in Monroe County, PA

The average cost of senior living in Monroe County is $5,673 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Lake Park, PA with an average of $4,091 per month.

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

Monroe County, PA
$5,673/mo

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

Monroe County, PA
$5,673/mo
U.S. national average
$5,339/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,673/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,246/mo
Studio
$5,999/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,946/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,499/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Monroe County

Recent reviews for memory care in Monroe County

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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Monroe County review score based on 574 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 574 reviews of 83 Monroe County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Monroe 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

Monroe County review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Monroe County, PA83 facilities
8.6
Mount Pocono, PA5 facilities
8.2
Stroudsburg, PA146 facilities

Review subcategories for Monroe 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 574 reviews of 83 Monroe County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Monroe 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.
Monroe County, 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
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4.0
Activities
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Value for cost*
4.2
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Monroe County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monroe County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Monroe County, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.3%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.3%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.7%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.1%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.2%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Monroe 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 Monroe County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Monroe County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.5%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.9%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.2%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Monroe 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 Monroe County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Monroe County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.6%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
49.4%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.1%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.2%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Monroe 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 Monroe County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Monroe County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.1%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
36%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.5%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monroe 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 Monroe County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Monroe County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.9%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.7%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.3%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.6%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.4%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.2%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.1%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.8%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.9%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.3%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
37.1%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.2%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.7%
41.4%
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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 Monroe County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 86 memory care facilities near Monroe County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Monroe County, 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 86 memory care facilities near you in Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe County, Pennsylvania ranges from $70 to $99999. The average Memory Care cost in Monroe County, Pennsylvania is $5,673. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Monroe County, Pennsylvania typically starts at $70. 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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