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Memory care in Port Penn 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 Port Penn is about $5,670 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 294 communities, read 6148 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Robinson Personal Care Home is a senior living community located in Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia is a very busy city and home to about 1.5 million people. Residents can find a host of activities to partake in, including going to restaurants, doing their shopping, going to games, concerts and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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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The Lions Gate community has been a good fit for my loved one. He is receiving the care and attention he needs. The staff is very attentive and keep him safe. The place overall is very clean and well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Lions gate, a continuing care retirement community in affiliation with the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey for adults 62 and up. Our residents enjoy an active worry free lifestyle complete with spacious apartments, cottages and a remarkable variety of amenities and on site...
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The people are really great there. The staff all really friendly and they take good care of the people who live there. It was the first place that we visited and when we went in everyone was welcoming and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
At Cathedral Village, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living services are available as you need them in Philadelphia, PA. Ideally located near the Plymouth/Whitemarsh area of Montgomery County in the Roxborough community of Northwest Philadelphia, we are...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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I recently spent 3 weeks at The Meadows while recovering from a fractured hip and hip replacement surgery. I recommend this place very highly. There was one aide who worked the night shift who consistently...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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
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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.
New Standard Senior Living is the onlyretirement community in the Hammontonarea with affordable, private assisted livingsuites that offers Medicaid and low-incomehousing options, in addition to private pay.More value and the best support for yourmoney — and payment options you can livewith — add...

Cost of memory care in Port Penn, DE

The average cost of senior living in Port Penn is $5,670 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Castle, DE with an average of $5,458 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Port Penn, DE vs. nearby cities

Port Penn, DE
$5,670/mo
$5,823/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Port Penn, DE vs. the state and national average

Port Penn, DE
$5,670/mo
U.S. national average
$4,905/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,670/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Port Penn, DE by room type

Semi-Private
$5,319/mo
Studio
$6,076/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,255/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,897/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,543/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Port Penn over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Port Penn

Recent reviews for memory care in Port Penn

Harrison House Chester County in Coatesville, PA

4.9
Only been at HH for slightly over a year but have found all the nurses and staff to be very friendly and helpful, always willing lend me a helping hand when I need it. I enjoy the many little features that are provided, which are not provided in other living environments. Every week a new ...
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Silver Springs at East Norriton

5.0
First, you need to see this facility. They did a major renovation and it looks so different. It has been modernized and looks amazing. My Mom has been at Brandywine for a few years. It is a tough decision to make when your loved one needs more care than what you can give. The apartments are ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff in various communities. For instance, at The Residence at Bala Cynwyd, residents and families appreciate the approachable and attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels at home. At Arden Courts A ProMedica ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered in different communities. For example, at Eagleview Landing, the memory care unit offers daily activities tailored to each resident's interests and abilities, while at Artis Senior Living of Evesham, residents participate in a var ...
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Thoughtfully planned meals. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Juniper Village at Williamstown, the chef accommodates individual dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every day. At Spring Mill Senior Living, ...
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Properly maintained living spaces. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, both indoors and outdoors. For example, at Sunrise of Westtown, families and residents are impressed with the clean and spacious living quarters, while at The Pinnacle at Plymouth Meeting, the entire facility is described ...
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Consistent communication with families. Families value the open and frequent communication they receive from community staff. For instance, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in King of Prussia, the memory care director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones to discuss care needs and updates, ...
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Accessible and convenient transportation. Communities that offer accessible and convenient transportation options, like Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Cherry Hill, help residents maintain their independence and connect with their community. Families and residents appreciate the ease of scheduling rides to appointmen ...
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Port Penn review score based on 1,348 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 1348 reviews of 251 Port Penn memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Port Penn 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

Port Penn review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Port Penn, DE251 facilities
8.2
Delaware City, DE325 facilities
6.9
Odessa, DE7 facilities

Review subcategories for Port Penn 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 1,348 reviews of 251 Port Penn memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Port Penn 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.
Port Penn, DE averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Port Penn memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Penn memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Penn, 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 Port Penn 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 Port Penn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.5%
66.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.6%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.3%
72.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.3%
61.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.3%
72.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Port Penn 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 Port Penn Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.1%
74.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.4%
46.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.8%
70.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.5%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Penn 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 Port Penn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.4%
45.6%
No sugar
No sugar
54.6%
42.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.6%
51.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.9%
20.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Penn 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 Port Penn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Penn, DENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.6%
32.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.2%
40.9%
Room service
Room service
44.2%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.7%
23.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Penn 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 Port Penn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Penn, DENational
Activity director
Activity director
63.7%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61%
54.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.9%
61.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.2%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
45%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.3%
22.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.2%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Azalea at Cinnaminson, Sunrise of Lafayette Hill and Traditions of Cross Keys are the top-rated memory care facilities near Port Penn, Delaware. See full list of communities.

There are 294 memory care facilities near Port Penn, Delaware. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Port Penn, Delaware are Azalea at Cinnaminson, Traditions of Cross Keys and Morningside House of Exton. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 294 memory care facilities near you in Port Penn, Delaware typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Port Penn, Delaware, 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 Port Penn, Delaware, 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 Port Penn, Delaware ranges from $1 to $15070. The average Memory Care cost in Port Penn, Delaware is $5,670. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Port Penn, Delaware typically starts at $1. 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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