Atria Center City
150 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
"Great facility. 5 stars!" - Ben
From $4,000/mo
9.8Memory Care in Philadelphia, PA
AMReviewed by Angela Morsa
Last updated March 01, 2025
Philadelphia offers a diverse range of 11 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the
Philadelphia area is
$4,480, and the communities in the Philadelphia area have a average rating
of 9.6 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 298 photos, 1,219 ratings and reviews, and 6 prices in the Philadelphia area to get a sense of memory care in the area. Finding the right memory care facility for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is a complex journey. Memory care communities offer support with activities of daily living as well as features designed specifically for residents with memory challenges.From staff that are specially trained to manage complex behaviors like agitation or sundowning to secure units that are designed to prevent wandering, finding the right memory care facility can make a big difference. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Angela Morsa, Despena Boston & Lorri Bernstein and Jennifer Lizza are available to help with your search.
The 11 Best Memory Care Facilities in Philadelphia, PA
11 communities near Philadelphia, PA
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Brandywine Haverford Estates by Monarch
731 Old Buck Lane, Haverford, PA 19041
Assisted Living , Memory Care
"My Brother in Law has has lived here for over 2 years and is residing in the memory care unit and has been really happy and content and well taken care of. The director, Ian, and all the staff has been very professional and responsible for his daily needs and are quick to act on any problems that may arise.
The family is included and involved in all activities and social events." - Kathleen
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From $3,500/mo
9.9Verified
Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley
6300 Greene Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility
Wesley Enhanced Living at Stapeley offers the best of urban living near Center City, the Main Line, King of Prussia, and Chestnut Hill, while being uniquely surrounded by a small hardwood forest inhabited by birds and wildlife. We offer newly renovated apartment homes and a full range of amenities. Our senior living options include independent living, personal care, memory care, and rehabilitat...
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From $2,266/mo
9.3The Hearth at Drexel
238 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Assisted Living , Memory Care
The Hearth at Drexel stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, nestled in the tranquil neighborhood of Bala Cynwyd. With a rich history of over a century, this community has long been recognized for its commitment to quality, comfort, and security. Built around a landmark historic mansion, The Hearth at Drexel offers a unique blend of sophisticated luxury and personalized care, designed to ...
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From $3,800/mo
9.8Verified
Sunrise Of Haverford
217 West Montgomery Avenue, Haverford, PA 19041
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Sunrise of Haverford stands as a beacon of compassionate care and vibrant living, nestled conveniently near Philadelphia. This senior community is celebrated for its dedicated team of caregivers who have been serving residents with warmth and respect for nearly two decades. The community is committed to understanding each resident's unique preferences, strengths, and needs, ensuring personalized c...
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From $5,472/mo
9.8Verified
The Terrace at Chestnut Hill
495 East Abington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
Assisted Living , Memory Care
The Terrace at Chestnut Hill is a distinguished senior living community that offers a harmonious blend of history and modernity. Nestled amidst the charming architecture of a 19th-century stone mansion, this community provides a warm and welcoming environment where personal care and enriching lifestyles are at the forefront. Residents are enveloped in a compassionate atmosphere, whether they're en...
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From $3,400/mo
8.8Verified
The Residence at Bala Cynwyd
251 Rock Hill Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
The Residence at Bala Cynwyd is a senior living community that provides an exceptional blend of care and lifestyle amenities. Located in a neighborhood rich with conveniences, residents have easy access to medical services, including the nearby Lankenau Medical Center, which is just a short three-mile journey. This ensures that residents have peace of mind knowing that top-notch healthcare is read...
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From $5,300/mo
9.7Verified
Symphony Square at Bala Cynwyd
35 Old Lancaster Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Assisted Living , Memory Care
Symphony Square offers a warm and welcoming senior living experience, where residents are embraced by a community that prioritizes their health and well-being. Nestled in an inviting neighborhood, the community is surrounded by local amenities such as cafes, parks, and a nearby pharmacy, ensuring that everything residents could need is just a short stroll away. Additionally, Lankenau Medical Cente...
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From $5,995/mo
9.4Verified
Wyncote Place
240 Barker Road, Wyncote, PA 19095
Memory Care
Wyncote Place, a part of Inspirit Senior Living, stands as a beacon of compassionate care and vibrant living for seniors with cognitive impairments. Nestled in the picturesque and historic suburb of Wyncote, Pennsylvania, this community is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through comprehensive medical services and engaging activities. With a team of dedicated profession...
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From $6,856/mo
9.5Atria Lafayette Hill
9303 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
Nestled on the border of Philadelphia's charming Chestnut Hill neighborhood, Atria Lafayette Hill offers a welcoming community designed for those seeking a vibrant and active lifestyle. The thoughtfully designed residential spaces provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by a range of modern amenities that cater to the diverse interests of its residents. Whether it's enjoying a film in...
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From $3,400/mo
9.8Verified
Brightview East Norriton
300 East Germantown Park, East Norriton, PA 19401
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
Brightview East Norriton is a vibrant senior living community that offers a dynamic blend of comfort, care, and convenience. Nestled in a neighborhood rich with amenities, residents can enjoy easy access to a variety of essential services and delightful leisure spots. The community is just a short distance from Universal Health Services, ensuring that comprehensive medical care is always within re...
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From $3,770/mo
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Compare average cost of memory care in Philadelphia, PA area with nearby cities
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for memory care of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.
Memory Care amenities in Philadelphia area
100% of these memory care offer resident-run activities
100% of these memory care offer fitness activities
100% of these memory care have walking paths
50% of these memory care are verified
50% of these memory care have a restaurant style
Average Seniorly Community Score in Philadelphia
9.7
Excellent
Seniorly Community Score
What is Seniorly Community Score?
The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.
Get to know Philadelphia area
Total population: 775
46% of population is 50+ years old, 6% is 65+ years old
Median income: $208,824
The poverty rate is 9% lower for this region compared to the Pennsylvania state average, which is 11%
Diversity
6% Asian, 9% Hispanic, and 90% White of population
Explore other types of communities in Philadelphia, PA
Independent Living
For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.
Memory Care
A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.
Nursing Homes
For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.
Board and Care Home
Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.
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