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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Canal Center, PA

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Memory care in Canal Center 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 Canal Center is about $4,059 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 29 communities, read 254 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Canal Center Memory Care Facilities | 254 Reviews

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Everyone at Melody Manor has been great. How they work with my dad and take a personal interest has made a very difficult thing to do, a little easier. Melody Manor is very clean.
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.
Melody Manor Personal Care Home was started 27 years ago and has been family owned and operated since then. We are a 43 bed facility offering semi-private and private rooms. Each room is decorated in a style that offers warmth and comfort. We have trained and qualified staff members that work...
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Cost of memory care in Canal Center, PA

The average cost of senior living in Canal Center is $4,059 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mercer, PA with an average of $3,740 per month.

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

Canal Center, PA
$4,059/mo
$4,254/mo

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

Canal Center, PA
$4,059/mo
U.S. national average
$5,491/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,059/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,607/mo
Studio
$4,637/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,248/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,333/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,750/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Canal Center over time

Canal Center, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Canal Center

Recent reviews for memory care in Canal Center

Villa At the Lake in Conneaut, OH

5.0
I attending the Mothers Day tea at the Villa and it was excellent! They had great food and the staff was great!! Thank you so much for the wonderful time.

Parkside at Glenwood in Erie, PA

4.0
My mother has recently moved into this community and so far I am pleased with how things are going for him. The staff have been attentive to her needs and I am comfortable with the care they are providing. I like that there are a lot of activities available to the residents and the staff always ...
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Rhodes Estates in New Castle, PA

5.0
Mr. T. J. [removed], Administrator, Rhodes Estates, T. J. Very Special Thanks for all your assistance and understanding over the past several months. Without the special efforts by you and Jason, the transition of my mother to your retirement facility would surely have been more difficult. ...
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Canal Center review score based on 64 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 64 reviews of 26 Canal Center memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Canal Center 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

Canal Center review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Canal Center, PA26 facilities
8.4
Utica, PA30 facilities
8.2
Cooperstown, PA24 facilities

Review subcategories for Canal Center 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 64 reviews of 26 Canal Center memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Canal Center 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.
Canal Center, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Canal Center memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Canal Center memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Canal Center, 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 Canal Center 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 Canal Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Canal Center, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.8%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.2%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.4%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Canal Center 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 Canal Center Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Canal Center, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Canal Center 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 Canal Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Canal Center, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
50.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
19.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Canal Center 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 Canal Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Canal Center, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
19.2%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.8%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Canal Center 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 Canal Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Canal Center, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
33.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.6%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.2%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.2%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
34.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.6%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, Newhaven Court at Clearview and Parkside at Glenwood are the top-rated memory care facilities near Canal Center, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 29 memory care facilities near Canal Center, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The 29 memory care facilities near you in Canal Center, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Canal Center, 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 Canal Center, 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 Canal Center, Pennsylvania ranges from $700 to $9000. The average Memory Care cost in Canal Center, Pennsylvania is $4,059. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Canal Center, Pennsylvania typically starts at $700. 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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