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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Chester County, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Chester County, A Place for Mom can help. With 17 memory care facilities in Chester 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 Chester County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Chester County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Chester County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of Merrill Gardens at West Chester
2020 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
67 reviews
9.7
Review score
67 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
21%
3 star
1%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
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It was a bit rocky at first but my dad seems very content. Everyone is pleasant and helpful. Nursing staff has been responsive to my dad's needs. My only complaint is with the doctor who visits the facility....
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.
Arbour Square at West Chester is truly a unique rental community. Located in a beautiful, small town rich in history, Arbour Square stands out as something new and exciting, above and beyond the ordinary. A community where there’s always something interesting or fun going on, and where you’ll...
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1717 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
19 reviews
9.7
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
26%
3 star
5%
2 star
5%
1 star
11%
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I attended breakfast with Santa this past Saturday with my mother who is a resident in Exton([removed name]), and my 2 year old granddaughter. We had a great time with Santa and the Chef [removed name]...
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.
Introducing Eagleview Landing, the newest senior living community in Exton, PA. The location just outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is close to perfect. The comfort of Independent Living, Personal Care and Memory Care is reassuring. And the luxury? Isn't that always nice? Eagleview Landing is...
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1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
86 reviews
9.5
Review score
86 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
23%
3 star
8%
2 star
3%
1 star
6%
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The majority of staff at Morningside in Exton Pa were very good taking care of my mother. They would be patient with her and sit and chat for a few moments as time allotted. She, like many of the residents,...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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1212 Photos available
9.4
Review score
55 reviews
9.4
Review score
55 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
24%
3 star
2%
2 star
7%
1 star
9%
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Parents are ready to move out. After 2 months. Steer clear. The staff has been turning over weekly since they moved in. Current staff is rude and generally incompetent and management seems to not care at all
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Since our founding in 2003, St. Martha Villa has proudly served in the Chester County Community by providing exceptional care. Our bright, spacious, one story building is situated on a beautifully landscaped campus with numerous outdoor gardens, walking paths and even a putting green! The...
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11 Photo available
9.4
Review score
26 reviews
9.4
Review score
26 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
23%
3 star
0%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
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I would say overall it was five stars. Everyone was so helpful. My parents are really happy there which is nice. They have meet a lot of really nice residents.
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.
Simpson Meadows is Central Chester County's premier non-profit continuing care retirement community, with more than a 150 year history of service to senior adults as a member of the Simpson Senior Services network. Our philosophy of care includes maximizing resident independence at an affordable...
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1717 Photos available
8.9
Review score
21 reviews
8.9
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
38%
3 star
5%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
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Rooms and facilities are great.. Food is good and even better with the à la carte menu Activities on and off campus great and a good variety.
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.
For more than three decades, The Arbor Company has been dedicated to providing the lifestyle and amenities that keep seniors feeling their very best. The newest addition to the Arbor Terrace family, Arbor Terrace Exton is a senior living community slated to open in early 2021. It will be a place...
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1010 Photos available
8.9
Review score
36 reviews
8.9
Review score
36 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
14%
3 star
8%
2 star
3%
1 star
6%
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I was so fortunate to find Exton Senior Living. I had been trying to relocate my ailing mother closer to me and A Place for Mom got me connected. From beginning to end, everything was clearly explained...
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.
Welcome to Exton Senior Living, a premier senior living community located conveniently off of Route 100 in Exton, Pennsylvania. Convenient to West Chester, Downingtown, Paoli and Chester Springs, Exton Senior Living is in close proximity to shopping, dining and houses of worship. Exton Senior...
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
55 reviews
8.7
Review score
55 reviews
5 star
41%
4 star
40%
3 star
11%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
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The staff is very friendly, helpful, understanding, truly caring & supportive. The facility has more of a nice home setting - bright - verses an institutional look & feel.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized personal care...
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Photo of Wellington at Hershey's Mill
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
35 reviews
8.5
Review score
35 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
42%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
9%
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Night time staff not well equipped to handle confusion and instability residents. 3-11 staff not all able to handle outbursts and can be irritants with reading of patients
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.
Independent Living for Active SeniorsWellington at Hershey's Mill in West Chester, PA is an independent living residential community for active seniors who are looking to socialize, stay active, and no longer want the worry of owning a home. Are you ready to enjoy a carefree, maintenance-free...
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1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
5 star
85%
4 star
0%
3 star
6%
2 star
3%
1 star
6%
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My husband and I moved to IL at Freedom Village during the pandemic. the staff was so helpful as we navigated the real estate difficulties and made our move easy and smooth. We love the activities - I am...
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.
Are you ready for fewer chores and more adventures? Located in historic Chester County, our continuing care retirement community, also known as a CCRC, gives you access to four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, personal care home, memory care, and skilled nursing. Plus,...
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Photo of The Hickman
1515 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
60%
3 star
20%
2 star
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We had one little glitch with the head nurse. She wanted to move my loved one into memory care after two weeks, but their admissions director and acting ED said he didn’t need that. So I was able to talk...
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.
The Hickman, a senior living residential and personal care community has been providing excellent care to the residents of Chester County and the surrounding area for over a century. Founded by two Quaker women in 1891, The Hickman is conveniently located in the heart of historic West Chester,...
Photo of Tel Hai Retirement Community
66 Photos available
5 star
20%
4 star
60%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
20%
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The staff here is wonderful and I really appreciate the was that they took care of my mom. The community is clean and the rehab has been going very well. The food is good and I really have not had any...
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.
Lakeview is part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) situated in one of the most appealing areas of the country, where you'll be continually inspired by the beauty of your surroundings. With our Honey Brook, Pennsylvania address and Chester County setting, the community is bordered...
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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.
7.0
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2 reviews
7.0
Review score
2 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
0%
3 star
50%
2 star
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The physical place is beautiful and the residents are friendly and happy. The staff is excellent and always trying to include the residents in activities. They treat the residents with dignity. It's not so...
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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5 star
66%
4 star
20%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
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My mother in law had a life changing event about a year ago. She moved here from out of state and was living with us for a while and it was difficult for her. We looked at several places and decided on...
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living.  We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area.  Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.  With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses...
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5 star
66%
4 star
22%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
1 star
6%
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We recently had experienced a loss in our family that required immediate placement for my mom. I looked at several communities and almost gave up hope that we would find something both nice and affordable...
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.
The Residences of Chestnut Ridge and Belvedere Center are two Genesis HealthCare facilities that offer Senior Living and Skilled Nursing Care across the street from one another. The Residences of Chestnut Ridge option offers active seniors a fun, dynamic lifestyle. This lively community supports...

Cost of memory care in Chester County, PA

The average cost of senior living in Chester County is $5,699 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Morgan, PA with an average of $5,691 per month.

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

Chester County, PA
$5,699/mo
$5,766/mo

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

Chester County, PA
$5,699/mo
U.S. national average
$5,385/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,699/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,430/mo
Studio
$7,865/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,605/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,700/mo

Senior living costs in Chester 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: Chester County, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChester County, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,699/mo$5,461/mo$5,385/mo
Assisted Living$5,217/mo$4,271/mo$4,620/mo
Independent Living$4,309/mo$4,265/mo$4,083/mo
Memory Care
Chester County, PA:$5,699/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,461/mo
U.S.:$5,385/mo
Assisted Living
Chester County, PA:$5,217/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,620/mo
Independent Living
Chester County, PA:$4,309/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,083/mo
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Memory care costs in Chester County, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Chester County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Chester County, PAPA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Chester County, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Chester County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Chester County, PA$6,707/mo$6,641/mo+1.0%
Pennsylvania$6,480/mo$6,032/mo+7.4%
National$6,431/mo$6,060/mo+6.1%
Chester County, PA
2024 average cost:$6,707/mo
2023 average cost:$6,641/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,480/mo
2023 average cost:$6,032/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,431/mo
2023 average cost:$6,060/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in Chester County

Recent reviews for memory care in Chester County

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.

Arbor Terrace Exton

4.0
We like the modern takes the facility has, it is brand new so it jumps out at you as being quite lovely. Since it is a newer community and them having to start fro scratch there are a few areas that could use some improvement, and work out the kinks. Most of the staff members are pretty ...
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Chester County review score based on 104 family reviews

9.0
Review score16 facilities104 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 104 reviews of 16 Chester County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Chester 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

Chester County review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Chester County, PA16 facilities
9.5
Modena, PA8 facilities
9.0
Downingtown, PA16 facilities

Review subcategories for Chester 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 104 reviews of 16 Chester County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Chester 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.
Chester County, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
4.0
Friendliness
3.7
4.1
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.6
4.0
Meals & dining
3.2
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.6
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Chester County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chester County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chester 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 Chester 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 Chester County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chester County, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.8%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
62.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Chester 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 Chester County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chester County, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
68.8%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.8%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
27%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chester 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 Chester County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chester County, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.8%
28.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.3%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
56.3%
42.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
50.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Chester 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 Chester County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chester County, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
68.8%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chester 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 Chester County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chester County, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.8%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.3%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
56.3%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.8%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
48.6%
Dances
Dances
62.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Chester 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 Chester County protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Merrill Gardens at West Chester, Eagleview Landing and Morningside House of Exton are the top-rated memory care facilities near Chester County, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 17 memory care facilities near Chester County, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Chester County, Pennsylvania are Morningside House of Collegeville and Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 17 memory care facilities near you in Chester 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 Chester 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 Chester 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 Chester County, Pennsylvania ranges from $151 to $15070. The average Memory Care cost in Chester County, Pennsylvania is $5,699. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Chester 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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