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Memory care in Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills is about $5,628 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 46 communities, read 743 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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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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
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.
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.
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.
Helping Families. Enriching Lives. It’s more than just our duty, it defines who we are. At NewSeasons, everything we do revolves around our residents and their families. Our residents tell us at NewSeasons they get the best of both worlds – the comforts of home and the life-enriching...
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Providence Place has multiple levels of care which is why we went with them. Our loved one is able to be here as his care increases. They also told us if needed, they would be able to get a lift which was...
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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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: 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.

Cost of memory care in Colonial Hills, PA

The average cost of senior living in Colonial Hills is $5,628 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mapleton, PA with an average of $4,926 per month.

Memory care costs in Colonial Hills, PA, vs. nearby cities

Colonial Hills, PA
$5,628/mo
$5,628/mo

Memory care costs in Colonial Hills, PA, vs. state and national averages

Colonial Hills, PA
$5,628/mo
U.S. national average
$5,523/mo

Memory care costs in Colonial Hills, PA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,628/mo

Memory care costs in Colonial Hills, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,291/mo
Studio
$6,263/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,650/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,759/mo

Senior living costs in Colonial Hills vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Colonial Hills, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeColonial Hills, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,628/mo$5,443/mo$5,523/mo
Assisted Living$4,775/mo$4,440/mo$4,770/mo
Independent Living$4,100/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Colonial Hills, PA:$5,628/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Assisted Living
Colonial Hills, PA:$4,775/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Independent Living
Colonial Hills, PA:$4,100/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Colonial Hills, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Colonial Hills and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Colonial Hills, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Colonial Hills have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Colonial Hills, PA$7,092/mo$6,719/mo+5.6%
Pennsylvania$6,647/mo$6,175/mo+7.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Colonial Hills, PA
2024 average cost:$7,092/mo
2023 average cost:$6,719/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,647/mo
2023 average cost:$6,175/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
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2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Colonial Hills

Recent reviews for memory care in Colonial Hills

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.

Nottingham Village in Northumberland, PA

5.0
during covid, they are doing a good job of trying to do activities safely. We had zoom calls and eventually they set up plexiglass visiting. The communication has been good throughout covid also. the property is nice, our tour was very nice and we got a lot of information. We are very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews express their appreciation for the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. At Magnolias of Chambersburg, family members note that the staff saved their loved one's life, while at Brookdale Grandon Farms, reviews mention the staff's dedication to treating ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Reviews frequently mention the variety of activities offered to residents at different communities. At Artis Senior Living of West Shore, residents are kept busy with daily activities like trivia, music, and painting, while at Juniper Village Wellspring at Brookline, they enjoy balloon volle ...
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Well-maintained facilities and clean living spaces. Community cleanliness is a common theme in the reviews. Residents of Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community and Artis Senior Living of West Shore appreciate the cleanliness of their living spaces and common areas, while Brookdale Grandon Farms mentions the need for window replac ...
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Individualized care plans and accommodations. Reviews highlight the personalized attention and accommodations provided by staff at various communities. At Bridges of Bent Creek, staff adjust their care to meet each resident's needs and accommodate dietary restrictions. Families at Artis Senior Living of West Shore and Arden Courts Susq ...
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Open and secure outdoor spaces. Residents value the opportunity to spend time outdoors, as mentioned in reviews for Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community, Harmony at West Shore, and Juniper Village Wellspring at Brookline. These communities offer secure outdoor areas for residents to enjoy, ensuring their saf ...
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Communication and transparency with families. Reviews consistently praise the clear communication and transparency from staff at different communities. Families at Brookdale Grandon Farms, Artis Senior Living of West Shore, and Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community appreciate the updates and open dialogue with staff, which ...
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Colonial Hills review score based on 234 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 234 reviews of 36 Colonial Hills memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Colonial Hills 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

Colonial Hills review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Colonial Hills, PA36 facilities
8.8
Juniata Terrace, PA46 facilities
8.8
Lewistown, PA46 facilities

Review subcategories for Colonial Hills 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 234 reviews of 36 Colonial Hills memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Colonial Hills 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.
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Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Colonial Hills memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colonial Hills memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colonial Hills, 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 Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Colonial Hills, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.6%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.6%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Colonial Hills, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colonial Hills, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.2%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colonial Hills, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.2%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
38.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colonial Hills 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 Colonial Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Colonial Hills, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.2%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.2%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.8%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Colonial Hills

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Colonial Hills protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolias of Chambersburg, Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community and Bridges of Bent Creek are the top-rated memory care facilities near Colonial Hills, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 46 memory care facilities near Colonial Hills, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Colonial Hills, Pennsylvania are Magnolias of Chambersburg and Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 46 memory care facilities near you in Colonial Hills, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Colonial Hills, 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 Colonial Hills, 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 Colonial Hills, Pennsylvania ranges from $698 to $10760. The average Memory Care cost in Colonial Hills, Pennsylvania is $5,628. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Colonial Hills, 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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