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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Alexander Springs, PA
Memory care in Alexander Springs 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 Alexander Springs is about $5,663 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 37 communities, read 513 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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I've had some dear friends with loved ones there and I've been there a few years ago. I know they were very happy with the care and it's a very, very nice place.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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Cost of memory care in Alexander Springs, PA
The average cost of senior living in Alexander Springs is $5,663 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mapleton, PA with an average of $4,854 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alexander Springs, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alexander Springs, PA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Alexander Springs, PA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Alexander Springs
Recent reviews for memory care in Alexander Springs
Magnolias of Chambersburg
5.0
My wife began her Dementia journey in 2018. It slowly became worst over time. After 5 years I could not care for her. My children visited several facilities in our area and as a family, we chose Magnolias of Chambersburg. It was not easy for me, we have been married for 51 years. It turned out ...
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Country Meadows Of West Shore in Mechanicsburg, PA
4.5
The past 60 days has been an overwhelming journey for our family as we navigated our parents hospitalizations, rehabilitations, moves from an independent living facility to assisted living at Country Meadows, and the eventual death of our father. It’s not an understatement to say that the staff ...
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Olivia Village Assisted Living Residence in Tyrone, PA
4.7
My loved one seems to like the food. It is good value for the money. The staff is very interactive, with the residents. They could add more staff. Overall, I would recommend to other families.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and dedication of staff members at their communities, such as those at Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield and Magnolias of Chambersburg, who went above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome and supported, even during difficult times.
Variety of engaging activities. Residents at communities like Brookdale Grandon Farms and Artis Senior Living of West Shore enjoy a wide range of social activities, from music and singing to outings and group games, which help keep them active and engaged with their community.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the open and frequent communication from staff at their communities, like Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna and Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, who keep them informed about their loved ones' care and involve them in decision-making processes. ...
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Individualized care plans. Communities such as Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna and Bridges of Bent Creek cater to the unique needs of their residents by offering personalized care plans and accommodations, ensuring that each person receives the best possible care and attention.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna, Brookdale Grandon Farms, and Artis Senior Living of West Shore, with praise for their pristine interiors, tidy common areas, and well-manicured o ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Residents at communities like Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna, Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, and Artis Senior Living of West Shore enjoy nutritious and satisfying meals prepared by their communities' culinary teams, who accommodate dietary restrictions and ...
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Alexander Springs review score based on 143 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 143 reviews of 29 Alexander Springs memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Alexander Springs 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
Alexander Springs review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Alexander Springs 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 143 reviews of 29 Alexander Springs memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Alexander Springs 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.Alexander Springs, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.1
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Alexander Springs memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alexander Springs memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alexander Springs, 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 Alexander Springs 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 Alexander Springs that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alexander Springs, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.2%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.1%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Alexander Springs 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 Alexander Springs Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alexander Springs, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.6%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.1%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alexander Springs 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 Alexander Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alexander Springs, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.9%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.1%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
58.6%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.6%
49.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Alexander Springs 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 Alexander Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alexander Springs, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.3%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.1%
39.5%
Room service
Room service
51.7%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alexander Springs 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 Alexander Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alexander Springs, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.1%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.6%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.6%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.5%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.5%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.5%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.5%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.6%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.5%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
65.5%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
48.3%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.5%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Colonial Courtyard at Clearfield, Magnolias of Chambersburg and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna are the top-rated memory care facilities near Alexander Springs, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 37 memory care facilities near Alexander Springs, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The 37 memory care facilities near you in Alexander Springs, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Alexander Springs, 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 Alexander Springs, 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 Alexander Springs, Pennsylvania ranges from $698 to $10545. The average Memory Care cost in Alexander Springs, Pennsylvania is $5,663. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Alexander Springs, Pennsylvania typically starts at $698. 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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