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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Anchor, PA
Memory care in Anchor 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 Anchor is about $5,716 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 89 communities, read 2154 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg and Hershey.
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Everyone has a opinion and their own way at looking at things. So are the reviews of Fair Haven. The facility is older but is well maintained. It’s kept clean and organized. My mother-in-law entered Fair...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Fair Havens Assisted LivingFair Havens Assisted Living is a senior living community located in the lovely city of Hanover, Pennsylvania. The historic town of Hanover boasts many attractions and interesting features including the nearby Codorus State Park and Lake Marburg. The views and nearby...
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We chose Hart Heritage because it was much more attractive, pricing was comparable to others we looked into, and it was very clean. The location is also great as well. The room sizes are adequate for my mom....
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.
Hart Heritage Estates Assisted Living Street is an assisted living community located in lovely Street, Harford County, Maryland. Street, Maryland is lined with historic heritage and beautiful country winding roads. This very quaint and quiet town is an ideal place for settling down and...
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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This is a great community for my loved one. The care is amazing here. The room is good. The staff is amazing and I can't say enough about them. My loved one feels comfortable here and is no longer asking...
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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As soon as you walk in the door the feeling of caring and family greets you! My dad's day is full of things that keep him engaged and give him a sense of accomplishment. When I leave I know my dad is in the...
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.
Forest Hill Heights, LLC, is an assisted living residence in Forest Hill, Maryland. Now under new management, Forest Hill Heights (formerly known as Rock Spring Village) offers 24/7 on-site nursing care, fine dining, and personalized care plans for our residents. Caring has been our privilege for...
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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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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.
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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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Cost of memory care in Anchor, PA
The average cost of senior living in Anchor is $5,716 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yorkana, PA with an average of $5,394 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Anchor, PA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Anchor, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Anchor vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Anchor, PA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Anchor
Recent reviews for memory care in Anchor
Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA
3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Freedom Village at Brandywine, a CCRC in Coatesville, PA
4.5
My mother has lived at Freedom Village since 1999, first in a beautiful condo, next in Assisted Living and finally in Skilled Care for the last 5 years. She is now 96 years old, legally blind, hard of hearing, and has advanced dementia. She spends most of her time in a wheelchair and is happy ...
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Oak Leaf Manor South in Millersville, PA
5.0
We chose Oak Leaf Manor South because of word of mouth, we have a friend who had her mom in here and they had all good things to say. I have never heard a bad thing about this community. Her room size is great for her needs. The staff members have been great about communicating and keeping us ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Many reviews praise the cleanliness and maintenance of the residents' living spaces, creating a comfortable and welcoming environment. At Berkshire Commons, the memory care unit was recognized by the Alzheimer's Association for dementia care education, ensuring a high standard of living for re ...
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Friendly and professional staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of the staff members, who go above and beyond to create a warm and caring atmosphere. For instance, at Eagleview Landing, the staff members were invested in getting to know their residents and went out of their way to provide excellent care ...
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Engaging activities for memory care residents. Residents and their families appreciate the various activities offered in memory care units, which help keep residents active and engaged. At Harmony at Hershey, the facility organized events for residents and their families, fostering a sense of community.
Thoughtful communication with families. Communication is a key priority for many senior living communities, and several reviews mention the staff's efforts to keep families informed and involved in their loved ones' care. For example, at Amoroso Wellness at York, the staff was responsive and updated families regularly on their loved ...
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Well-designed and secure facilities. Residents and their families value the safety and security measures in place, such as fenced-in grounds and secure exterior doors. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna, the facility's open design allowed residents to walk outdoors freely.
Individualized care plans and attention. Customized care is essential for memory care residents, and several reviews emphasize the importance of individualized attention. At Harmony at Hershey, staff members took the time to understand each resident's unique needs and provided personalized care accordingly.
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Anchor review score based on 574 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 574 reviews of 84 Anchor memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Anchor 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
Anchor review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Anchor 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 574 reviews of 84 Anchor memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Anchor 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.Anchor, 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
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Anchor memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Anchor memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Anchor, 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 Anchor 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 Anchor that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Anchor, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Anchor 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 Anchor Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Anchor, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.3%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Anchor 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 Anchor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Anchor, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.1%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
53.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.6%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.2%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Anchor 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 Anchor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Anchor, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.6%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.8%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Anchor 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 Anchor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Anchor, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
64.3%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.6%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.1%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.5%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.5%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.4%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.1%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
63.1%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
44%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.9%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Keystone Villa at Ephrata, The Residence at Village Greens and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna are the top-rated memory care facilities near Anchor, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 89 memory care facilities near Anchor, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Anchor, Pennsylvania are Keystone Villa at Ephrata, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna and Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 89 memory care facilities near you in Anchor, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Anchor, 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 Anchor, 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 Anchor, Pennsylvania ranges from $698 to $14700. The average Memory Care cost in Anchor, Pennsylvania is $5,716. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Anchor, 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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