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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pottsville, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Pottsville, A Place for Mom can help. With 99 memory care facilities in Pottsville, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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The VC is really nice and the provide really good care. We expected the application to take a long time but he was able to move in in a month. He's in the new part so it has alot of ammentities, they provide...
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.
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This is a nice community. The staff is caring and attentive. The menu has a large variety and could use some small improvements. They off her to participate in activities with the other residents. We would...
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.
Wolf Run Village is an assisted living community located in Hughesville, PA. We offer single and double residence rooms. Rooms are equipped with cable TV, individually controlled thermostats, and are fully carpeted. Some single rooms come with a private bathroom. Double rooms have kitchenettes,...
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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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 Pottsville, PA

The average cost of senior living in Pottsville is $5,220 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frackville, PA with an average of $3,820 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pottsville, PA vs. nearby cities

Pottsville, PA
$5,220/mo

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

Pottsville, PA
$5,220/mo
U.S. national average
$5,339/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,220/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,864/mo
Studio
$5,430/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,900/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,007/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,135/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Pottsville

Recent reviews for memory care in Pottsville

Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA

3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Oak Leaf Manor South in Millersville, PA

5.0
We chose Oak Leaf Manor South because of word of mouth, we have a friend who had her mom in here and they had all good things to say. I have never heard a bad thing about this community. Her room size is great for her needs. The staff members have been great about communicating and keeping us ...
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The Residences at Manatawny Village in Pottstown, PA

5.0
They did a good job catering to his food preferences, the staff was super friendly and super with him, care was outstanding. We would most definitely recommend this community to other families.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. At South Mountain Memory Care, the staff went above and beyond to provide excellent care and support for residents and their families.
Communication between families and staff. Clear and frequent communication between families and staff is a common theme in positive reviews. At Chestnut Knoll, the staff kept families informed and updated, making everyone feel involved in their loved ones' care.
Personalized care for unique needs. Residents with unique needs, such as dementia, are often praised for the individualized care they receive. At Linden Village A ProMedica Senior Living Community, the staff was dedicated to understanding each resident's preferences and accommodating them accordingly.
Wide range of activities for residents. Communities offering a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests keep them engaged and stimulated. At Heritage Hill Senior Community, the staff organized meaningful activities to meet the needs and preferences of each resident.
Thoughtful attention to cleanliness and maintenance. Residents and their families consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, ensuring a comfortable living environment. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Old Orchard, the staff paid meticulous attention to the cleanliness and maintenance of both interior s ...
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Flexible and caring approach to transitions. Communities that provide a supportive and understanding approach during transitions, such as moving in or dealing with health changes, are greatly appreciated by families. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna, the staff went the extra mile to accommodate residents a ...
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Pottsville review score based on 743 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 743 reviews of 97 Pottsville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pottsville 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

Pottsville review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Pottsville, PA97 facilities
9.0
Mount Carbon, PA7 facilities
9.1
Mechanicsville, PA6 facilities

Review subcategories for Pottsville 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 743 reviews of 97 Pottsville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pottsville 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
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Pottsville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pottsville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pottsville, 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 Pottsville 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 Pottsville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pottsville, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.7%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.5%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.3%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.4%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.4%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.6%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pottsville 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 Pottsville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pottsville, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.5%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.9%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.7%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.3%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pottsville 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 Pottsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pottsville, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
54.8%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.9%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pottsville 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 Pottsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pottsville, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.4%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
36.5%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.2%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pottsville 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 Pottsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pottsville, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
56.7%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.6%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.4%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.7%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60.6%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
35.6%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.7%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Palmyra Senior Living, Keystone Villa at Ephrata and Chestnut Knoll are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pottsville, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 99 memory care facilities near Pottsville, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Pottsville, Pennsylvania are Palmyra Senior Living, Keystone Villa at Ephrata and Chestnut Knoll. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 99 memory care facilities near you in Pottsville, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pottsville, 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 Pottsville, 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 Pottsville, Pennsylvania ranges from $1 to $14700. The average Memory Care cost in Pottsville, Pennsylvania is $5,220. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Pottsville, Pennsylvania typically starts at $1. 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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