South Mountain Memory Care

201 South Seventh Street, Emmaus, PA 18049
Memory Care

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Last updated Nov 24, 2024

About South Mountain Memory Care

South Mountain Memory Care is a Memory Care community in the Emmaus area. Costs for this community start at $5,250, which is higher than the cost of care in the Emmaus area of $3,750.

Nestled in the charming town of Emmaus, South Mountain Memory Care stands as a beacon of hope and support for individuals and their families navigating the challenges of memory impairment. The community is renowned for its dedication to providing compassionate and personalized care, ensuring that each resident feels safe, comfortable, and at home. With a focus on enriching the mind, body, and spirit, South Mountain Memory Care introduces innovative initiatives to enhance the daily lives of its residents while maintaining the activities that bring them comfort and joy.

The community's unique "small house" design fosters a sense of security and belonging, allowing residents to thrive in an environment that feels like a true home. The spacious private bedrooms, complete with en-suite bathrooms, are thoughtfully designed to reduce stress and promote ease of movement. Natural light floods the living spaces, offering therapeutic benefits that help alleviate sleep disorders and seasonal depression. The intimate gathering areas and distinct neighborhood colors aid in wayfinding, ensuring residents can navigate their surroundings with confidence.

South Mountain Memory Care prioritizes health and wellness with a comprehensive array of medical services. The community offers 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and supervision, ensuring that assistance is always at hand. Residents benefit from medication management, diabetes care, and specialized support for conditions such as Parkinson's and mild cognitive impairment. The community's commitment to holistic care is further exemplified through physical therapy services and a respite program, providing families with peace of mind.

The surrounding neighborhood enriches the South Mountain experience with its convenient access to essential services and amenities. A short distance away, residents and their families can find the expertise of Dr. Joseph Kavchok Jr., MD, and the convenience of a CVS Pharmacy. Life Care Holdings hospital is a mere two miles away, ensuring that advanced medical care is always within reach. For those seeking leisure and relaxation, the neighborhood offers a variety of dining options, including a nearby McDonald's and a Starbucks, perfect for a casual outing or a coffee break.

The community's commitment to excellence is echoed in the heartfelt testimonials from residents' families, who express gratitude for the compassionate care and the warm, inviting atmosphere that South Mountain Memory Care provides. This dedication to quality service and genuine concern for residents' well-being makes South Mountain Memory Care an ideal choice for those seeking a nurturing and supportive environment for their loved ones.


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Pricing for South Mountain Memory Care

Pricing starts from
$5,250/mo

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Care offered at South Mountain Memory Care

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Reviews for South Mountain Memory Care

8.9
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What families are saying

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The reviews for South Mountain Memory Care are predominantly positive, highlighting the facility's welcoming and home-like environment, attentive and caring staff, and the personalized care provided to residents. Many reviewers appreciate the small community size, which allows for more individualized attention and a family-like atmosphere. The staff is frequently described as compassionate, professional, and communicative, ensuring that residents' needs are met and families are kept informed. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, well-maintained environment, and engaging activities that keep residents active and socially involved. Several reviewers mention the positive impact on their loved ones' well-being and mental health since moving to South Mountain. However, there are a few negative reviews that raise concerns about the treatment of residents, particularly after sundown, and the professionalism of some staff members. One review alleges illegal activities by a nurse, with the knowledge of part-owner Megan, and mentions issues with food quality and resident falls due to untrained employees. Despite these criticisms, the majority of reviews express satisfaction with the care provided, recommending South Mountain as a top choice for memory care in Pennsylvania. The facility's focus on memory care, with trained staff and a supportive environment, is emphasized as a significant advantage for families seeking specialized care for loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's.
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    Amenities at South Mountain Memory Care

    • Furnished
    • Emergency Alert System
    • Move-in coordination
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Professional chef
    • Movie nights
    • Community-sponsored activities
      Book club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Has cooking club, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
    • Pet-friendly
      Large dogs, Medium dogs, Small dogs, Cats, Birds
    • Faith Based
      Christian services, Catholic services, Other religious services
    • Special dietary restrictions
      Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Emmaus, PA (18049)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 18,224

    42% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 5% lower for this region compared to the Pennsylvania state average, which is 11%

    Diversity

    2% of population identify themselves as Black, 3% as Asian, 6% as Hispanic, and 91% as White

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