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Memory care in Elliottson 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 Elliottson is about $5,499 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 64 communities, read 1751 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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after losing my wife to dementia , i was looking to scale down, fortunately in my search i found Creekside Village i couldn't be more happy with my selection . They have been extremely helpful and available...
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.
Robinwood is a tranquil, relaxing assisted living community located in Hagerstown, Maryland, within minutes of most of the area's entertainment and shopping. As an assisted living community, we strive to provide our residents with customized care to meet their needs. Our community offers spacious...
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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.
Carroll Lutheran Village is a not-for-profit life plan community. For over 40 years, we have helped individuals achieve their personal best in our full-service continuing care retirement community, which is why we’ve been recognized as Carroll’s Best for retirement living, assisted living and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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My mother is at Fahrney Keedy right now. She loves everything about the community even though we are in a pandemic. She has had wonderful experience with the staff members, and getting situated. The...
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.
Fahrney-Keedy Home and Village is nestled among the foothills of the picturesque Catoctin Mountains of Northern Washington County.  This 90 acre Maryland retirement community offers breathtaking vistas in all directions.  We are located just minutes from Interstates 70 or 81. As a...
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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.
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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Cost of memory care in Elliottson, PA

The average cost of senior living in Elliottson is $5,499 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arendtsville, PA with an average of $4,265 per month.

Memory care costs in Elliottson, PA, vs. nearby cities

Elliottson, PA
$5,494/mo
$5,619/mo
$5,766/mo

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

Elliottson, PA
$5,494/mo
U.S. national average
$5,523/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,494/mo

Memory care costs in Elliottson, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,983/mo
Studio
$6,120/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,643/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,211/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,340/mo

Senior living costs in Elliottson 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: Elliottson, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElliottson, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,494/mo$5,441/mo$5,523/mo
Assisted Living$5,292/mo$4,440/mo$4,770/mo
Independent Living$4,203/mo$4,354/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Elliottson, PA:$5,494/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,441/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Assisted Living
Elliottson, PA:$5,292/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Independent Living
Elliottson, PA:$4,203/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,354/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Elliottson, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Elliottson 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 Elliottson, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Elliottson 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Elliottson, PA$6,336/mo$6,226/mo+1.8%
Pennsylvania$6,647/mo$6,175/mo+7.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Elliottson, PA
2024 average cost:$6,336/mo
2023 average cost:$6,226/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,647/mo
2023 average cost:$6,175/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
National
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 Elliottson

Recent reviews for memory care in Elliottson

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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Country Meadows of Hershey

4.9
When I realized my sister was no longer able to live alone in her home due to dementia, I felt overwhelmed. A friend suggested that I look into Country Meadows. From the get-go, the Country Meadows staff answered my many questions and allayed my concerns. [name removed] and [name removed] ...
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The Leland of Laurel Run in Waynesboro, PA

5.0
We were welcomed from the very get go and the staff are lovely. The place is very pretty, clean and happy My Mom is adjusting really well and she wishes she had done this sooner

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and dedication of staff members at various communities, providing emotional support and forming meaningful relationships with residents. For instance, at Magnolias of Chambersburg, the staff went above and beyond to ensure Mom is well taken care of as her ...
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Varied activities based on interests. Communities offer multiple activities tailored to the diverse interests of residents. At Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts provides a range of activities that cater to each resident, ensuring they remain engaged and stimulated. This includes craft projects, exerci ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Residents and their families consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, from private rooms to common areas. For example, residents of Legend of Lancaster appreciate the facility's clean environment, which contributes to their overall satisfaction.
Honest and consistent communication. Transparent and regular communication between families and staff is a priority for several communities. At Linden Village Senior Living Community, the staff keeps families informed and responds promptly to their concerns, creating trust and confidence in the care provided.
Dignified and respectful care. Reviews from families highlight the respectful and dignified care their loved ones receive at various communities. For instance, at Senior Commons at Powder Mill, the staff ensures residents maintain their dignity and independence, fostering a sense of comfort and safety.
Flexible and accommodating staff. Communities cater to the unique needs of residents, with staff members making adjustments and accommodations to ensure a customized care plan. For example, at Oak Leaf Manor North, the staff works closely with families to provide personalized care for their loved ones.
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Elliottson review score based on 509 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 509 reviews of 57 Elliottson memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elliottson 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

Elliottson review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Elliottson, PA57 facilities
8.8
Carlisle, PA66 facilities
8.7
Newville, PA61 facilities

Review subcategories for Elliottson 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 509 reviews of 57 Elliottson memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elliottson 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.
Elliottson, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Elliottson memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elliottson memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elliottson, 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 Elliottson 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 Elliottson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elliottson, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.1%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.2%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elliottson 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 Elliottson Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elliottson, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elliottson 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 Elliottson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elliottson, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50.9%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.1%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.8%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Elliottson 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 Elliottson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elliottson, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.1%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
42.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elliottson 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 Elliottson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elliottson, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.1%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.4%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
59.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.1%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Elliottson

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 Elliottson protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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