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CARING STARS WINNER
150 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
4.3
(33 reviews)
"We toured Atria Center City. When I walked in it was very clean, and the people were very nice. I was introduced to someone who would show us around. It was me and my aide. He took us all over the place. It's a large place, and everything is nice and..."
$4,895
PROMOTION!
6300 Greene St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
4.2
(35 reviews)
"We looked at Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley. The tour was excellent. We had dinner there with some residents, and we liked it. The staff who gave the tour was extremely knowledgeable about the facility. The apartments looked appropriately spaciou..."
$2,937
2 Franklin Town Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19103
5.0
(6 reviews)
"I liked everything about Fountain View at Logan Square. The location was fantastic. They have a parking garage. The rooms were a nice size. They had a washer and dryer in the room. The rent was a little expensive, but the facilities were nice and cle..."
$3,780
6401 Martins Mill Road, Philadelphia, PA 19111
4.1
(20 reviews)
"The Philadelphia Protestant Home is clean. They have good dining facilities and a lot of activities. My experience with the staff has been pretty good. Everything went well. Mom likes the food. I haven't tried it myself, but it looks pretty good. The..."
$4,228
CARING STARS WINNER
8301 Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19152
3.0
(16 reviews)
"I toured the Deer Meadows Retirement Community. It was accommodating. It was comfortable, and the people there seemed very happy to be there. It was pretty clean. It was decent, like I walked into the dining room, I was impressed. I have multiple scl..."
$1,000
495 East Abington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
4.1
(36 reviews)
"Met with Lisa and her staff. Everyone was warm, friendly and welcoming! Pleasant atmosphere where staff and residents seemed happy to be!..."
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Two Franklin Town Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19103
3.5
(60 reviews)
"My brother is at The Watermark at Logan Square right now. He went from rehab to assisted living there, and we're happy with it. There's not much I don't like about it. With Covid, they're extremely diligent about keeping things clean. They're handlin..."
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127 R. West Gorgas Lane,, Philadelphia, PA 19119
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I liked the cottages, it had a short waiting list and the people there were nice and helpful. It's not far from where I live and that's most important. They have activities all the time. If mom will need special care, she'll be placed in the assisted..."
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10400 Roosevelt Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116
2.7
(21 reviews)
"To start, the staff is very knowledgable and skilled in their craft. Whenever I have questions they always answer in a timely manner. The grounds are well maintained on a daily basis. There is always someone buffing or mopping the floors. The envi..."
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PROMOTION!
1005 Kresson Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Founded by Nurse Practitioner Naomi Goldman, Havenwood Homes combines medical expertise with compassionate memory care techniques. Unlike larger assisted living facilities, we offer highly personalized care in a homelike environment– with only 14 beds in our home, your loved one will receive the individualized attention they deserve. Our caregivers are Basic Life Support (BLS) certified, offering daily medication management for residents. We also have on-call physicians who are always available to ensure your loved one’s well being. With mentally stimulating activities, social interaction, and compassionate care from our caregivers and staff, your family member will lead a joyful, fulfilling life at our memory care assisted living facility. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: State of New Jersey Department of Health Long-Term Care Facility Search
$10,800
PROMOTION!
2507 Philmont Ave, Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I'm moving into Crescent Fields at Huntingdon Valley. I love it, and it's the most reasonable one out of all of them. You only pay $3,000 to put a down payment, and then you pay $6,000 a month for a two-bedroom. They only had two-bedrooms left, and I..."
$3,705
230 Rock Hill Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We toured The Residence at Bala Cynwyd. It's very new and very nice. Even for wheelchair access, everything's level, and there are no stairs to worry about. It has a lot of activities for seniors. The place has only been six months. The staff was fin..."
$6,329
310 E Winchester Ave, Langhorne, PA 19047
5.0
(2 reviews)
"We chose Oxford Crossing because of where it is located. It's a beautiful place. We're in a one-bedroom with a nice amount of space because we have some large pieces of furniture. The staff was great, and they showed us around. The food's very good. ..."
$5,240
PROMOTION!
900 N Atwater Dr, Malvern, PA 19355
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I toured Echo Lake, and it was worth a six. It was like being in a luxury hotel. It was gorgeous. Everything that you can imagine they have, except for the chapel. They have doctors' offices. They have a gym. They had a huge art room, and a bus to ta..."
$4,000
120 Town Center Boulevard, Sewell, NJ 08080
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I visited Juniper Village at Washington Square and toured their assisted living. It was lovely, but the rooms were on the second and third floors and my brother did not like that. He wanted to be on the ground floor. The place was beautiful, though. ..."
$5,100
350 Guthrie Rd, King Of Prussia, PA 19406
5.0
(5 reviews)
"The place is beautiful, very nice amenities. The woman at the front desk is so nice and helpful, if you ask her where do you think my loved one she pretty much knows exactly where she is. Food is excellent and friendly staff waiters. If you have a ..."
$3,999
CARING STARS WINNER
1648 Black Horse Pike, Williamstown, NJ 08094
4.9
(36 reviews)
"My brother will move into Juniper Village at Williamstown. It's a small community, but he has what he needs and is very clean. I've gone a few times there, and the residents enjoy it. They had a beautiful dining room and a nice showroom that they cle..."
$4,295
240 Barker Rd, Wyncote, PA 19095
4.8
(6 reviews)
"My wife moved into Wyncote Place. It was the best all-around package. As with so many of them, you have a base price and then you have all the add-ons, and they do not have that at Wyncote Place. They have some activities. They have choral groups, mu..."
$7,314
773 East Haverford Road, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
4.8
(6 reviews)
"My grandfather lives in Bryn Mawr Village. He likes the place and he enjoys the weekly activities they have like bingo games. He's got a nice-sized room. It's also nicely laid. The staff is very kind...."
$3,850
1240 Brace Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08051
4.8
(6 reviews)
"Harmony Village CareOne at Cherry Hill was nice. I liked it, but I couldn't afford it. It is set up pretty well, especially for people with memory care. They have places where residents can walk wherever and stuff. I went there with my kids. It was ..."
$7,250
Philadelphia County's population is 1,580,863 people, and 13.4 percent of these residents are age 65 and older. Based on statewide Medicare enrollment, around 14.1 percent of the seniors are projected to have Alzheimer's disease and related ailments that affect more than 400,000 Pennsylvania citizens, who could benefit from live-in attention at an Alzheimer's Special Care Unit (SCU), as they're called in Pennsylvania.
SCUs are licensed and governed by the Office of Long-Term Living, which requires specialized training and more security measures than an assisted living facility. There are six SCUs that seniors and their families can choose from in the county of Philadelphia.
Memory Care costs in Philadelphia County start around $7,561 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Philadelphia County and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Philadelphia County
$7,561
Burlington County
$7,533
Camden County
$6,520
Delaware County
$6,350
Gloucester County
$6,279
Montgomery County
$6,118
US
$5,694
Salem County
$4,920
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Pennsylvania page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Pennsylvania page.
Philadelphia County and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Philadelphia County, please visit our Memory Care in Pennsylvania page.
Philadelphia County-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Pennsylvania are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Pennsylvania page for more information about these laws.
Memory Care
Joi87
5.0
Review of Fountain View at Logan Square
My friend was a resident of Fountain View at Logan Square. They do get you up and around and they don't want the patients to be laying in the bed all the time, and I thought that was very good. The...
Memory Care
Anita
5.0
Review of The Philadelphia Protestant Home
My father was at The Philadelphia Protestant Home for 10 days of respite. He loved it. It was good. The community was very nice. Everybody was very friendly. He enjoyed himself for the first two...
Memory Care
Michelle evlin
5.0
Review of The Terrace at Chestnut Hill
Terrace of chestnut hill has gone over and above for My Mother in-law and father-in-law . We have great respect for the care team and always feel that our parents are safe and well taken care of at...
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