Memory care in Phoenixville

State inspection records and citation history for every licensed facility — built from primary CDSS data.

Last updated May 2026

§ Findings

Of the 3 licensed memory care facilities indexed in Phoenixville, 3 (100%) have a Type-A or Type-B deficiency in their state record from the past 24 months.

Source: CA CDSS Community Care Licensing · Refreshed 2026-05-24 · Type-A = immediate health/safety risk; Type-B = lesser violation

[01] CDSS
3

Licensed memory care facilities indexed in Phoenixville

[02] CDSS
3

Facilities with at least one Type-A or Type-B deficiency finding in the indexed inspection record (24 months where dated)

100% of indexed facilities
[03] StarlynnCare
3

Facilities with full CDSS profile published on StarlynnCare

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Memory care · 50+ beds

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Community-style facilities (purpose-built buildings, common in regional chains).

How memory care is regulated here

The public record behind every profile.

Pennsylvania memory care facilities are licensed as Personal Care Homes (PCH) under 55 Pa Code Chapter 2600, or Assisted Living Residences (ALR) under Chapter 2800, and regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS), Office of Long-Term Living (OLTL). Facilities listed here hold a DHS-recognized Special Care or Secure Dementia Care Unit designation, or are licensed as Assisted Living — Special Care. PA DHS publishes inspection findings in PDF format on its provider directory portal. StarlynnCare downloads, parses, and indexes every PA DHS inspection PDF for each facility profile. Read our full methodology for detail.
Cost

What memory care costs in this city.

Median monthly cost in Phoenixville ranges from approximately $4,500–$8,000/month based on regional benchmarks. For how we separate pricing estimates from inspection-derived facts, see how we source data.

Source: Regional estimate · Genworth 2024 + PA DHS OLTL rate guidance · Facility-specific quotes required before signing

Frequently asked

About memory care in Phoenixville.

How much does memory care cost in Phoenixville?

Memory care in Phoenixville typically runs $4,500–$8,000/month for a PA DHS OLTL-licensed PCH or ALR with Special Care programming, depending on room type and care level.

What makes a facility "memory care" in Pennsylvania?

Pennsylvania licenses memory care through DHS OLTL as Personal Care Homes (55 Pa Code Ch 2600) or Assisted Living Residences (Ch 2800). Facilities indexed here hold a DHS-recognized Special Care or Secure Dementia Care Unit designation — or an Assisted Living — Special Care license type. These are government-recorded designations, not marketing claims. License type appears on every StarlynnCare profile.

What's the difference between memory care and a nursing home in Pennsylvania?

PA DHS-licensed PCHs and ALRs provide residential personal care and dementia programming. Nursing homes (Skilled Nursing Facilities) are regulated by PA DOH and CMS, provide 24-hour licensed nursing, and operate under a separate inspection framework. If your family member needs continuous skilled nursing, wound care, or IV therapy, a nursing facility may be more appropriate.

How many Phoenixville facilities have a serious deficiency on file?

Of the 3 licensed memory care facilities indexed in Phoenixville, 3 (100%) carry a documented severe finding (PA DHS severity ≥ 3) or Immediate Jeopardy in the indexed inspection record. Specific findings appear on each profile with inspection date and source link. StarlynnCare sources all deficiency data directly from state regulator records — no facility-side surveys or paid submissions are used. See the methodology for how deficiency classes are mapped across states.

How does StarlynnCare rank memory care facilities in Phoenixville?

StarlynnCare does not assign a single letter grade. Instead, each profile shows four independent signals derived from state inspection records: deficiency severity (Type-A vs. Type-B in California, equivalent classes in other states), repeat citation rate, inspection frequency relative to peers, and trajectory over time. Facilities with too few inspections on record show a "limited history" notice rather than a misleading score. All underlying data is sourced from mandatory public records — CDSS for California, HHSC LTCR for Texas, DHS for Oregon, and equivalent agencies for other states. Full methodology is at starlynncare.com/methodology.

What should I look for on a memory care tour in Phoenixville?

What predicts safety usually isn't what admissions directors highlight. From clinician and family interviews, the most under-asked items: staff-to-resident ratio at night and on weekends, skin-check and wound-prevention protocol, medication management and error reporting, shower frequency, and how the facility handles behavioral escalation. We publish a free 37-question tour checklist you can print.

Where can I find inspection reports for memory care facilities in Phoenixville?

Every facility profile on StarlynnCare links directly to its state inspection records — the same documents regulators use to evaluate compliance. For California facilities, reports come from the CDSS Community Care Licensing portal; for Texas, from HHSC LTCR; for Oregon, DHS Long-Term Care Licensing; for Washington, DSHS. On each facility profile, navigate to the "Inspection record" section to see full verbatim citations with dates and regulatory citations. You can also access the underlying raw data (open dataset).

How are memory care facilities in Phoenixville rated?

StarlynnCare uses state inspection data — not self-reported surveys or paid placements — to evaluate facilities. Each profile surfaces four signals: citation severity (e.g. Type-A vs. Type-B in California), citation frequency relative to peers, repeat-finding rate, and inspection recency. Facilities with too few inspections receive a "limited history" label rather than a misleading composite score. You can sort the list of Phoenixville facilities by inspection record using the "By record" sort toggle to see the cleanest inspection histories first. No referral commissions influence how facilities appear.

Does Pennsylvania Medicaid cover memory care in Phoenixville?

Pennsylvania Medicaid (Medical Assistance) does not pay room and board in a PCH or ALR. MA can fund personal care services through HealthChoices managed care organizations for eligible residents, but not the daily base rate. Nursing homes certified for Medicaid do accept MA for clinical care and room and board. Each StarlynnCare profile notes payment acceptance where documented. Contact your county Area Agency on Aging for options in Phoenixville.

Editorial Independence

StarlynnCare receives no referral commissions, lead fees, or paid placement from any operator. Rankings are derived solely from state inspection records and verified family reviews.