Arden Courts Monroeville, located in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, is a senior living community dedicated exclusively to memory care for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The facility provides a secure environment and is specifically designed to accommodate the unique needs of residents with memory loss. Features such as indoor and outdoor walking paths promote safe mobility and engagement, while common areas and living spaces contribute to a structured yet homelike setting. Amenities at Arden Courts Monroeville include a barber/beauty salon, fitness programs, clubs and community activities, and a therapy room, with services available in both English and Spanish to accommodate diverse residents.
The care model at Arden Courts Monroeville includes comprehensive medical and daily living support. Medication management is provided by trained staff to ensure residents take medications as prescribed and to monitor for potential side effects or complications. Diabetes care is available, including monitoring blood sugar levels and supporting dietary needs. Incontinence care and ambulatory assistance address the day-to-day health and hygiene requirements of many residents, helping with toileting, bathing, dressing, and eating for those needing full assistance. The facility operates as a memory care-only community, meaning all programs and care approaches are tailored to the cognitive, physical, and emotional needs of people with memory impairments.
Additional medical support services include access to an optometrist and coordination with other healthcare professionals as needed. The community is secured, with access control measures to promote resident safety while allowing freedom of movement within designated areas. Programming at Arden Courts emphasizes structured engagement, socialization, and routine, with clubs, fitness activities, and therapies available to match resident preferences and abilities.
Transportation services are available at cost for both medical appointments and non-medical outings, supporting residents’ access to external healthcare resources and community events as necessary.
Family reviews of Arden Courts Monroeville reflect a range of experiences. Many families report high satisfaction, noting the staff’s warmth, individualized attention, communication, and a clean, well-organized environment. Positive feedback often highlights the engagement and compassion provided by caregivers as well as the quality of activities and meals. However, there are also reports of inconsistency; certain families have raised concerns about communication gaps, unmet medical needs, and insufficient engagement for residents with higher levels of impairment. These assessments point to areas for ongoing monitoring and quality improvement, although the general perception is that Arden Courts Monroeville provides an environment appropriate for dementia care, with a focus on supporting residents’ dignity and quality of life. As of June 2024, no significant changes in services have been reported.
Costs at this community start at $8,165 and range up to $9,320. The average price in the community is $8,742, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,724. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.