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Memory care in Barry 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 Barry is about $5,638 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 82 communities, read 2373 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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.
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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.
Schedule a visit with Silver Spring Personal Care Homeso you can see firsthand the level of commitment and caring we have to each and every resident at our senior care facility. We invite you to step inside our home - there is no better way to truly experience what we have to offer.
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The care provided for my loved one at Sacred Heart Senior Living by the Creek has been exceptional. The staff is very friendly and take good care of her needs. The atmosphere is really homey and warm. I have...
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: 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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Cost of memory care in Barry, PA

The average cost of senior living in Barry is $5,638 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frackville, PA with an average of $3,957 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Barry, PA vs. nearby cities

Barry, PA
$5,638/mo
$5,534/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Barry, PA vs. the state and national average

Barry, PA
$5,638/mo
U.S. national average
$5,472/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Barry vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,638/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Barry, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,015/mo
Studio
$6,501/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,809/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,806/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,252/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Barry over time

Barry, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Barry

Recent reviews for memory care in Barry

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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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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Tiffany Court at Kingston

5.0
I had looked at 6 facilities in South Carolina and 4 others in PA before choosing Tiffany Court. Tiffany Court was at least a level of magnitude above and beyond all of the others that I visited and assessed. Between the attentiveness and professionalism of the staff and the "homey" atmosphere, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care for unique resident needs. Several reviews highlight the individualized attention that caregivers provide to residents at different communities, such as Arden Courts in Allentown, where they meet residents 'where they are at in their individual dementia journey'. At Legend of Lancaster, the family appreciated that staff ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Many families express appreciation for clear communication from staff regarding their loved ones' care and well-being. For instance, at South Mountain Memory Care, the staff reached out to the family with updates and concerns, providing them with peace of mind and allowing them to feel connect ...
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Comfortable and engaging living spaces. Numerous reviews mention the importance of welcoming and comfortable living spaces for residents. At Magnolias of Lancaster, the community feels like 'home' for many residents, who enjoy the cozy atmosphere and opportunities for socialization. At Cornerstone Living, Peace of mind comes from ...
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Consistent staffing and care. Some families note that consistent staffing and care have contributed positively to their loved ones' experiences. For example, at Heritage Hill Senior Community, the staff's dedication and knowledge of residents' needs have led to meaningful improvements in care. However, at Harmony at Hersh ...
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Engaging and varied activities. Reviews mention that activities provide residents with opportunities to stay engaged and active. At Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living, the recreational facilitator goes above and beyond to ensure residents have a variety of enjoyable activities. At Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, a support ...
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Resident-centered care philosophy. Several communities demonstrate a focus on resident-centered care, enabling residents to live independent, fulfilling lives. For example, at South Mountain Memory Care, the staff ensures that residents are involved in activities and adapt to their needs while at Chestnut Knoll and Linden Vi ...
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Barry review score based on 655 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 655 reviews of 80 Barry memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Barry 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

Barry review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Barry, PA80 facilities
8.3
Gordon, PA83 facilities
8.3
Branchdale, PA92 facilities

Review subcategories for Barry 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 655 reviews of 80 Barry memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Barry 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.
Barry, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Barry memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barry memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barry, 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 Barry 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 Barry that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barry, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
48.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.5%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
52.5%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Barry 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 Barry Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barry, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
65%
46.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.3%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barry 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 Barry partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barry, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.8%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
66.3%
41.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.7%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.3%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Barry 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 Barry communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barry, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.5%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.5%
40%
Room service
Room service
48.8%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.8%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barry 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 Barry offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barry, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.5%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.5%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.5%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
72.5%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
43.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.5%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.8%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Residence at Village Greens, Keystone Villa at Ephrata and Chestnut Knoll are the top-rated memory care facilities near Barry, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 82 memory care facilities near Barry, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Barry, Pennsylvania are Keystone Villa at Ephrata, Chestnut Knoll and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 82 memory care facilities near you in Barry, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Barry, 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 Barry, 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 Barry, Pennsylvania ranges from $1 to $78000. The average Memory Care cost in Barry, Pennsylvania is $5,638. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Barry, Pennsylvania typically starts at $1. 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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