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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pocono Pines, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Pocono Pines, A Place for Mom can help. With 11 memory care facilities in Pocono Pines, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Wonderful folks that work here at the Gardens. We have a family member who has been a resident for the past 2 years, and my wife and I couldn't be happier with the staff and overall care of the...
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 Gardens of Green Ridge can be found in Scranton, the sixth largest city in Pensylvania. Counting a little over 90,000 people, Scranton is large enough to be of interest to tourism, yet small enough to have that intimate small town feel. The Gardens of Green Ridge prides itself on being a...
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The facility is award winning in the area and I can't say enough about the staff. They are so caring and friendly. They really go the extra mile. A real game changer for us is that my mom is allowed to have...
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.
Spring Village at Pocono is a senior living community located in the lovely hamlet of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. This gorgeous senior living community is also situated right in the midst of the scenic and breathtaking Pocono Mountain area is the northern region of Pennsylvania. This places...
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33 Floor plans available
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100 reviews
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My mother has been a resident at Heritage Hill Senior Community for nearly a year, and it truly feels like home for her. Before choosing Heritage Hill, we explored several senior living options, but none...
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.
Heritage Hill Senior Community is located in scenic Weatherly, Pennsylvania with beautiful views of the Pocono Mountains. Personal care and dementia are the two communities that we provide care for. We ensure that our residents get round the clock individual care. In our personal care program, we...
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5 for all categories. Our total experience with having our mom in Serenity Care was excellent. Our family's experience at Serenity Care Kingston was excellent. The staff was caring, professional and...
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.
Winner of the 2022 and 2023 Times-Tribune Readers' Choice award for "Best Personal Care"!Serenity Care provides personal care services in a supportive and social community environment. Our senior residents value their independence, yet need some assistance to ease the challenges of daily life. By...
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Meals and dining were excellent. Cost was a but this was best facility in area for dementia specific care. The facility was on a large lot enclosed with a fence so residents could walk around outside...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Sometimes caring for a loved one can become more than a caregiver can manage at home, especially in cases of Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia. Oakwood Terrace is a specialized alternative for the time when home care is no longer possible but skilled care may not yet be...
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I just wish the management had better open communication with families. Overall, it was an ok place except that there is little to no communication with the staff, no one returns phone calls, and no one...
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.
Breathtaking views overlooking the Lehigh Gap, with a panoramic view of Blue Mountain...The Village at Palmerton is conveniently located near Palmerton Hospital. We are within walking distance from all of your shopping and banking needs. We ask you to come and visit with us and see the...
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I was very impressed with the staff at Wesley. They are attentive to the residents, and extremely nice in their attitude. They quickly identified some issues with my mother after we moved her to the secure...
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.
Wesley Enhanced Living at Chestnut Hill Manor provides worry-free assisted living and dementia care, with a full range of amenities that enhance daily living. And, with our location in the magnificently scenic Pocono Mountains, Wesley Enhanced Living at Chestnut Hill Manor has a desirable...
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.
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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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Pocono Pines, PA

The average cost of senior living in Pocono Pines is $4,174 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yatesville, PA with an average of $4,403 per month.

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

Pocono Pines, PA
$4,174/mo
$5,086/mo

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

Pocono Pines, PA
$4,174/mo
U.S. national average
$5,363/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,174/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,824/mo
Studio
$4,804/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,786/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Pocono Pines over time

Pocono Pines, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Pocono Pines

Recent reviews for memory care in Pocono Pines

Spring Village at Pocono in East Stroudsburg, PA

5.0
Spring Village at Pocono made a daunting transition smooth and comforting for my mom. Their dedicated staff went above and beyond to ensure she felt welcomed and supported every step of the way. From personalized care plans to heartfelt reassurance, they truly made her feel at home. Their ...
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Heritage Hill Senior Community in Weatherly, PA

5.0
Heritage Hill is a top notch facility ! My father is a resident in their secure Shepherd’s Garden unit and I could not be happier with the fantastic care he has received since he has moved in. He is calm, content and very happy. He is always clean and well groomed, he loves the food, his room ...
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Serenity Care Kingston

5.0
5 for all categories. Our total experience with having our mom in Serenity Care was excellent. Our family's experience at Serenity Care Kingston was excellent. The staff was caring, professional and friendly, the meals were excellent with several options, and the many activities for the ...
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Pocono Pines review score based on 96 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 96 reviews of 10 Pocono Pines memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pocono Pines 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

Pocono Pines review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Pocono Pines, PA10 facilities
8.0
Mount Pocono, PA74 facilities
8.0
East Side, PA63 facilities

Review subcategories for Pocono Pines 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 96 reviews of 10 Pocono Pines memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pocono Pines 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.
Pocono Pines, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.7
4.0
Activities
4.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.8
4.0
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Pocono Pines memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pocono Pines memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pocono Pines, 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 Pocono Pines 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 Pocono Pines that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pocono Pines, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
90%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pocono Pines 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 Pocono Pines Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pocono Pines, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pocono Pines 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 Pocono Pines partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pocono Pines, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Pocono Pines 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 Pocono Pines communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pocono Pines, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
20%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pocono Pines 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 Pocono Pines offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pocono Pines, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
30%
31.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gardens of Green Ridge, Spring Village at Pocono and Heritage Hill Senior Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 11 memory care facilities near Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania are The Gardens of Green Ridge, Spring Village at Pocono and Heritage Hill Senior Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 11 memory care facilities near you in Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pocono Pines, 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 Pocono Pines, 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 Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania ranges from $70 to $12586. The average Memory Care cost in Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania is $4,174. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Pocono Pines, 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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