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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Elco, PA
Memory care in Elco 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 Elco is about $4,816 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 93 communities, read 1330 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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9.8
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41 reviews
It's a clean, beautiful facility with a lot of activities. The staff really takes good care of the residents. The residents seem very engaged and happy with their living situation. It's really expensive...
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.
Ridgecrest of McCandless is a vibrant senior living residence designed to help older adults enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle and experience greater well-being. Conveniently located between McCandless Crossing and McIntyre Square.Ridgecrest of McCandless offers spacious studio, one- and...
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9.8
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11 reviews
I feel relief to know that my wife is receiving at multiple levels quality, attentive, compassionate and expert care. The dynamics of her care transcends not only her cognitive and mood care but her...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Memory Care for WomenThe Elizabeth Seton Memory Care Center is a licensed personal care home specializing in individualized, compassionate memory care for women. We are a Secured Dementia Unit. The staff of Elizabeth Seton Memory Care Center provides attentive care that maintains each resident's...
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9.5
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23 reviews
My father passed away in late June, by the way. Paramount of South Hills was an EXCELLENT place for us to spend his last year with him. From the administrators to the caregivers, they welcomed us like family...
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.
Paramount Senior Living has been serving the older adult population for over 20 years. Paramount provides quality healthcare in an upscale environment. Paramount has a commitment to provide its residents excellence in service and to enrich their quality of life. We offer apartment style living...
Whitetail Springs Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care Community
3401 Provost Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15227Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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22 reviews
5 for all of them! I think Whitetail Springs was perfect, only if my Aunt was a bit more healthy to have enjoyed it. The staff was caring to your needs of the family member, kept you up to date with calls if...
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.
Whitetail Springs Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a designated 'Stand Alone' Memory Care located right in the South Hills of Pittsburgh, PA. Conveniently located in Whitehall borough, Whitetail Springs offers your loved one all the benefits of home in a safe, secure & welcoming...
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9.4
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24 reviews
My mother is a resident at Harmony at Morgantown and everything has been great for her. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The housekeeping is adequate for what you pay for. You can hire an outside...
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.
Welcome to Harmony at MorgantownIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Morgantown, West Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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9.4
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85 reviews
It has been excellent! Beautiful place, extremely clean, kind and caring staff, lots of activities every day, excellent food with the ability to order off of a menu. We picked this community because of...
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.
Juniper Village at Forest Hills is a beautiful personal care community conveniently located off the Parkway East at the Forest Hills exit, just 10 minutes east of Pittsburgh. This elegant community features many varied suite sizes and types and a specialized dementia unit. Our community boasts a...
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9.4
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16 reviews
[name removed], the director (I don't know his title) is amazing. He goes over & above to make things nice for everyone. He treats everyone respectfully. Other staff members are friendly and compassionate....
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.
We are a state-certified personal care facility, with capacity to serve 42 Personal Care residents and 12 Memory Care residents, in addition to our 12-unit Sisters Wing. Rooted by the CHFM Mission inspired by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, our staff and volunteers welcome and...
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9.3
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43 reviews
They are very quick with communicating any timely issues like medicine, illness and injury. Everyone I encounter seems to know my dad by name and they have gotten to know him too, which is a comfort....
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.
Greensburg, Pennsylvania is a beautiful place to live, offering old world charm with modern amenities. If you have been considering finding a place for your loved one to stay, you need look no further than New Haven Court at Lindwood. Located within the city, we pride ourselves on being able to...
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9.2
Review score
20 reviews
We chose this facility because it was one of the only ones that did not smell of urine when we walked in. It is also a great value for the money for this area. I would recommend Locust Grove to others.
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.
Situated on several acres, Locust Grove is a quiet, residential senior living community located near The Waterfront and Kennywood Amusement Park as well as AHN Jefferson Hospital, UPMC McKeesport, and UPMC Mercy. In this secure, intentionally designed community with boutique amenities, residents...
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9.1
Review score
21 reviews
If we could give the meals and dining services a 5+++ we would. The food is outstanding. My husband has gained weight because he eats everything. The food is very good. Based on the experience we have had so...
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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9.1
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69 reviews
5 across the board. It has been a couple years but I think her name was [name removed], who managed accounting I believe. well she was super, I had a bit of a situation with dad's long-term insurance 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.
We welcome you to find out more about our community, which centers on a commitment to individual needs. Our goal is to celebrate your independence and, at the same time, provide the amount of daily assistance that you require. All this happens in an atmosphere that is specially designed for your...
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9.0
Review score
27 reviews
I was told at my first walkthrough that they never have much turnover and all caregivers have been there long term. That was one of top reasons I chose Paramount. That has become apparent to me in these 3...
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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9.0
Review score
39 reviews
What I like the most about Atria at Cranberry Woods is their private rooms with showers and security. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
Now open in Cranberry Township, Atria at Cranberry Woods is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being. With convenient access to Cranberry Commons, the community will offer what you are looking for in your next...
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11 Floor plan available
9.0
Review score
21 reviews
Good caring staff. Does not ignore the patients. Attentive to patients needs. We picked this community because we liked the friendliness and how they have activities for the patients.
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.
Here we can help create a sense of belonging and purpose for your loved one.If you and your family are looking for a memory care community, we can help. Our Alzheimer's and dementia care community, also known as Clare Bridge, is rooted in “a person-centered approach”. That means we help our...
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9.0
Review score
56 reviews
My mother stayed in Magnolia Place and we were extremely pleased with the care she received during her stay. She passed away during her stay and the staff handled our grief during this time with...
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.
As of February 20, 2020 Magnolia Place of Saxonburg is under new local ownership and management.Located in the quaint Borough of Saxonburg and inspired by its deep roots and charm, Magnolia Place of Saxonburg blends assisted care and services with tradition and a bridge through time for those in...
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33 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
56 reviews
We chose Juniper Village at Monroeville because of feedback from from people we knew who had family members in this facility. Some of the younger staff can be impatient with residents. I would recommend...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized nationally for both quality and innovation. Harbour Assisted Living and Memory Care/Monroeville affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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8.9
Review score
9 reviews
I chose Hawthorne Woods because when visited it was class, friendly and felt comfortable, the food is very good, and if you' are not taking advantage of the many Activities offered. The staff is very caring
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.
An established community in the city of Washington for more than 17 years, Hawthorne Woods by New Perspective will get to know what’s most important to you. We feature a friendly and compassionate team, quality care, and warm surroundings that will put you at ease. Lounge in the Adirondack chairs...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
32 reviews
For the cleanliness, they need to work on cleaning the carpeting in the building. For the activities, they could work on thinking of more activities for the residents.
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
77 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
9 reviews
We thought Ashton commons was great. The staff worked hard and the food was delicious. The rooms are nicer than many places and very clean. Great experience there. We needed a place fast and they had a room...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
3838 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
21 reviews
We picked this community because it is proximity to family and the unit that she got is one of the few that have her own door into the common courtyard and a little patio. Food is fantastic. And she does a...
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.
The Remington of McCandless believes that everyone comes to us with their own experiences, identities and life stories. We’re honored to be part of these stories as residents continue to write them.Our culture fosters amazing connections between residents, families and caregivers. We know that...
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in North Hills
1125 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh, PA 15237Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.6
Review score
12 reviews
We rate all of them a 5. The caregivers do their best and my mom was well cared for. She always said the people were nice and she enjoyed the food. They bought her "weighted silverware and cups" for her...
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1010 Photos available
8.6
Review score
22 reviews
Personal attention is great. All employees know each resident by name and interact regularly with them. On-site Therapy Engaging activities every day with varying degree of interaction. Religious...
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.
Located in a valley surrounded by the scenic Laurel Mountains with great views of the countryside, we have both personal care home and memory care all on one campus, so you’ll have the care you need when you need it. Here you have the freedom to experiment with new hobbies, re-ignite your...
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8.5
Review score
5 reviews
I would say that my experience has been a positive one. My mom receives good care at the facility. I would like to see more scheduled activities for the members of the community.
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.
Cambridge’s Creekside is an exclusive secured Memory Care facility. Our caregivers are specially trained to give every memory-care resident gentle, compassionate support. Every day, Cambridge residents receive personalized attention that promotes positive experiences.It’s not enough to make sure...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1313 Photos available
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8.4
Review score
19 reviews
When it comes to the care services my only issue is that my father is not being shaved every day. For the meals my dad is very picky but they are always willing to make him a grilled cheese. Based on the...
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.
At Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” we create safer, more connected, more celebrated lives.Our...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1010 Photos available
8.4
Review score
9 reviews
The head nurse is wonderful. The med techs are nice, but there is a lot of turnover. So they aren't always up to speed on what is going on. The dining staff are very nice. The administration return most...
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.
For more than a century, Asbury Heights, a part of UPMC Senior Communities, has been a leading continuing care retirement community with a focus on improving the lives of older adults. Located in the Mt. Lebanon suburb of Pittsburgh on a campus spanning 27 acres, we are well known for our...
Cost of memory care in Elco, PA
The average cost of senior living in Elco is $4,816 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ellsworth, PA with an average of $4,595 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Elco, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Elco vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Elco, PA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Elco
Recent reviews for memory care in Elco
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in North Hills in Pittsburgh, PA
4.0
[name removed] passed away last March. They were very caring and took great care of her.
I feel that the close attention they give to their residents was amazing. One of the caretakers there treated mom as his own. Called her mama.
Asbury Heights in Pittsburgh, PA
4.0
I was in this community for a short time. the staff was nice and caring and helpful. I liked the meals that were served. They do offer activities to the residents that want to participate. This was a nice community and families might want to tour to see if this is what they are looking for.
Easy Living Estates of New Stanton in Hunker, PA
4.4
We're very pleased with the care at this community with one major issue. It's a lovely place, very clean, and the staff are friendly. However, they cannot deal with any sort of intravenous care. Any sort of IV has to be done elsewhere, which may be an issue for some residents.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Dedicated and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, with some residents and their families expressing gratitude for the warm and compassionate care they have received. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Monroeville, for example, the team i ...
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High staff-to-resident ratio. Some reviews highlight the importance of adequate staffing levels for effective care, noting that a high staff-to-resident ratio allows for prompt attention to residents' needs. At Whitetail Springs Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care Community, the low ratio is appreciated, enabling ...
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Personalized activities for residents. Communities that offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests help keep them engaged and happy. Reviews for Artis Senior Living of South Hills mention that the facility offers engaging activities for residents, providing opportunities for social interaction and personal growth. ...
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Thorough communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for ensuring all care needs are being met. At Brookdale Latrobe, the administrative staff and caregivers are praised for their openness and willingness to listen and address concerns, keeping families informed and involve ...
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Variety of meal options. Quality meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living situation. Several reviews emphasize the importance of having diverse and nutritious meal options available, such as at Locust Grove, where the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restr ...
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Secure and safe living environment. Peace of mind is crucial for both residents and their families. Communities with robust safety measures and a secure living environment, like Sunrise of Upper St. Clair, give families confidence that their loved ones are well cared for and protected.
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Elco review score based on 382 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 382 reviews of 87 Elco memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Elco 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
Elco review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Elco 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 382 reviews of 87 Elco memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elco 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.Elco, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Elco memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elco memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elco, 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 Elco 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 Elco that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elco, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.4%
48.1%
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
75.9%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
54%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.6%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
82.8%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Elco 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 Elco Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elco, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.1%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.1%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.1%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elco 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 Elco partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elco, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.6%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.6%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
48.3%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46%
50%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Elco 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 Elco communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elco, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.3%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
27.6%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.3%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elco 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 Elco offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elco, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
58.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.5%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.9%
28.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.4%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.5%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.8%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.4%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.4%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.5%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
54%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
36.8%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.2%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ridgecrest of McCandless, Elizabeth Seton Memory Care Center and Paramount Senior Living at South Hills are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elco, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 93 memory care facilities near Elco, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The 93 memory care facilities near you in Elco, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elco, Pennsylvania, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Elco, Pennsylvania ranges from $4 to $100000. The average Memory Care cost in Elco, Pennsylvania is $4,816. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Elco, Pennsylvania typically starts at $4. 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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