Located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Warrington has a population of 24,400, 15.2 percent of whom are 65 or older. This is the age group most vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, which impact about 10.9 percent of seniors in Bucks County. There are two memory care facilities in Warrington and nine more in nearby communities to support residents who require specialized care.
Memory care facilities are sometimes co-located with assisted living facilities. In Warrington and the rest of the state, assisted living and memory care facilities are called Assisted Living Residences or Personal Care Homes, and they are licensed by the Department of Public Welfare, Adult Residential Licensing.