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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shanesville, PA

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Memory care in Shanesville offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Shanesville is about $5,660 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 6 communities, read 219 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Chestnut Knoll
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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102 reviews
9.8
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102 reviews
5 star
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I have lived at Chestnut Knoll for over 4 years now. The staff have become my family. I eat like a queen. I used to do all the activities, but now I get tired so I only do some. I am happy to be here.
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.
Beautifully placed in a quiet neighborhood, Chestnut Knoll merges both personal and memory care in a full service community. Located in Boyertown, PA just past Walnut Woods at the end of 5th Street, residents enjoy a welcome mix of privacy, security as well as independence. Whether you need...
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Photo of Berkshire Commons
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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40 reviews
9.6
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40 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
18%
3 star
8%
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0%
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5%
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There is a real sense of community and caring from all levels. The staff are really attentive and genuinely seem to enjoy both residents AND each other. The facility is spotless.
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.
Berkshire Commons is an award winning senior living community, located in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country, sits on the picturesque grounds of the Reading Country Club. Residents, friends and families alike call our luxurious community 'The Place to Be,' with its premiere location and...
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Photo of Keystone Villa at Douglassville Personal Care
99 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.6
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76 reviews
9.6
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5 star
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Problem they seem to have is patient clothing goes missing. My sister-in-law started with 10 pair of jeans and is now down to 2 pairs. Everything we have experienced has been very good except for the clothes...
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.
At Keystone Villa at Douglassville, there are no entrance fees, long-term leases or hidden costs, for affordable Personal Care. Personalized supportive care services are offered to our residents in a heartwarming environment so we can help you enjoy a better quality of life in our senior...
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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.
The Buehrle Center is a senior living community centrally located in Topton, PA amongst the rolling hills of northeastern Berks County. Our vibrant community is close to both Allentown and Reading and just an easy drive to Philadelphia or New York City. With five colleges in the region and many...
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.
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 Shanesville, PA

The average cost of senior living in Shanesville is $5,660 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kutztown University, PA with an average of $5,304 per month.

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

Shanesville, PA
$5,660/mo
$5,676/mo

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

Shanesville, PA
$5,660/mo
U.S. national average
$5,483/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,660/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,763/mo
Studio
$6,533/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,253/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,200/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Shanesville over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Shanesville

Recent reviews for memory care in Shanesville

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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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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Rittenhouse Village at Lehigh Valley in Allentown, PA

5.0
5 across the board. Love the staff members very caring of my mother in law who lives there but also my father in law who visits and has dinner with her daily. He raves about the food. Gloria doesn't really participate much but they always have her there during activities giving her the chance if ...
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Shanesville review score based on 54 family reviews

9.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 54 reviews of 6 Shanesville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shanesville 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

Shanesville review score compared against nearby cities

9.7
Shanesville, PA6 facilities
9.2
Bechtelsville, PA7 facilities
9.1
Boyertown, PA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Shanesville 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 54 reviews of 6 Shanesville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shanesville 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.
Shanesville, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Shanesville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shanesville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shanesville, 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 Shanesville 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 Shanesville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shanesville, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shanesville 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 Shanesville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shanesville, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
70.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shanesville 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 Shanesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shanesville, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shanesville 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 Shanesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shanesville, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
50%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shanesville 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 Shanesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shanesville, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
48%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Residence at Village Greens, Chestnut Knoll and South Mountain Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shanesville, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 6 memory care facilities near Shanesville, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Shanesville, Pennsylvania are The Residence at Village Greens, Morningside House of Towamencin and Morningside House of Exton. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 6 memory care facilities near you in Shanesville, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shanesville, 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 Shanesville, 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 Shanesville, Pennsylvania ranges from $151 to $13860. The average Memory Care cost in Shanesville, Pennsylvania is $5,660. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Shanesville, 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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