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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Mercer County, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Mercer County, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Mercer 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 Mercer County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Mercer County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Mercer County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Hazelton, Wick Park Historic District and Smoky Hollow.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Youngstown, New Castle and Hermitage.

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I do like how they take care of her. But the elevator being down for 4 months is a concern and annoying because there is such a line all the time. Sometimes there is an hour wait for them to go upstairs to...
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.
Park Vista, A Youngstown Tradition—Redefined!Park Vista has provided services to the Youngstown Community for over 70 years. Our 5-Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services was a direct result of our focus on patient care in all programs. When experience matters, Park Vista...
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The staff here is great and very informative. My loved on is getting around great. My loved one did express that she felt that there were not enough people that were on her level and that she could talk...
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.
Rhodes Estates is a senior living community in New Castle, PA. Our amenities are close to a river and a park, both of which contribute to the tranquility that makes our center a paradise to both the visitors and senior residents. We have the goal to promote the quality of life for people with...
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Not much to tell. My husband has Alzheimer’s, and I got to the point where I couldn’t take care of him at home. When I first came here, I was scared, leary and feeling guilty all at once. To make the short,...
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, 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.
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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.
Are you ready to come and live life to the fullest without the care and worry associated with the upkeep on your own home? Perhaps it's time for you or your loved one to have the security of knowing that assistance with life's daily activities is right there when you need it? We invite you to...
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There's not a whole lot of activities. The food seems to be a little lacking, I'm not real happy with the food they serve mom. Everything is like ham salad and potato salad and bologna sandwiches things like...
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.
We offer both private and semi-private bath. Residents enjoy delicious meals and daily activities that help make their golden years a truly enjoyable experience. We are sensitive to the fact that the need for admission may arise unexpectedly or on a weekend. In order to make the transition...
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Cost of memory care in Mercer County, PA

The average cost of senior living in Mercer County is $3,682 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Harrisville, PA with an average of $3,671 per month.

Memory care costs in Mercer County, PA, vs. nearby counties

Mercer County, PA
$3,682/mo
$3,682/mo
$3,678/mo

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

Mercer County, PA
$3,682/mo
U.S. national average
$5,372/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,682/mo

Memory care costs in Mercer County, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,000/mo
Studio
$3,395/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,233/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,517/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,750/mo

Senior living costs in Mercer County 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: Mercer County, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMercer County, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$3,682/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Assisted Living$4,645/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Independent Living$6,530/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Memory Care
Mercer County, PA:$3,682/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Assisted Living
Mercer County, PA:$4,645/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Independent Living
Mercer County, PA:$6,530/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Mercer County

Recent reviews for memory care in Mercer County

Rhodes Estates in New Castle, PA

5.0
Mr. T. J. [removed], Administrator, Rhodes Estates, T. J. Very Special Thanks for all your assistance and understanding over the past several months. Without the special efforts by you and Jason, the transition of my mother to your retirement facility would surely have been more difficult. ...
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Quality Life Services Mercer

5.0
That's actually really easy... 5 for all. Plus you forgot location. This is for the Mercer one....Not [community name removed]. [name removed] was very understanding of my whole situation from beginning to the end. The staff is very attentive. Being able to have an "apartment" like room with ...
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Park Vista in Youngstown, OH

5.0
Mom has been a resident of Park Vista for a month now and she is very happy. All the staff, from professionals to support personnel have been very helpful and welcoming. She is enjoying the meals and all the social activities. The facilities are clean and well decorated. My family is very happy ...
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Mercer County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mercer County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mercer 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 Mercer 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 Mercer County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mercer County, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mercer 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 Mercer County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mercer County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
72%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mercer 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 Mercer County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mercer County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
51%
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Availability of select dining options in Mercer 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 Mercer County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mercer County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mercer 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 Mercer County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mercer County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Mercer County

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 Mercer County protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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