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Memory care in Fairplay 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 Fairplay is about $6,315 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 135 communities, read 3881 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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We chose Hart Heritage because it was much more attractive, pricing was comparable to others we looked into, and it was very clean. The location is also great as well. The room sizes are adequate for my mom....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Hart Heritage Estates Assisted Living Street is an assisted living community located in lovely Street, Harford County, Maryland. Street, Maryland is lined with historic heritage and beautiful country winding roads. This very quaint and quiet town is an ideal place for settling down and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of memory care in Fairplay, PA

The average cost of senior living in Fairplay is $6,315 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arendtsville, PA with an average of $4,265 per month.

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

Fairplay, PA
$6,315/mo

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

Fairplay, PA
$6,315/mo
U.S. national average
$5,557/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,315/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,486/mo
Studio
$6,567/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,329/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,734/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,340/mo

Senior living costs in Fairplay 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: Fairplay, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFairplay, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$6,315/mo$5,477/mo$5,557/mo
Assisted Living$5,026/mo$4,470/mo$4,796/mo
Independent Living$3,461/mo$4,363/mo$4,191/mo
Memory Care
Fairplay, PA:$6,315/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,477/mo
U.S.:$5,557/mo
Assisted Living
Fairplay, PA:$5,026/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,470/mo
U.S.:$4,796/mo
Independent Living
Fairplay, PA:$3,461/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,363/mo
U.S.:$4,191/mo
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Memory care costs in Fairplay, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Fairplay 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.

Fairplay, PAPA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Fairplay, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Fairplay 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
Fairplay, PA$6,234/mo$6,246/mo-0.2%
Pennsylvania$6,647/mo$6,175/mo+7.7%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
Fairplay, PA
2024 average cost:$6,234/mo
2023 average cost:$6,246/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,647/mo
2023 average cost:$6,175/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,145/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Fairplay

Recent reviews for memory care in Fairplay

HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick

5.0
My experience at Heartfields was excellent! I couldn’t have placed [name removed] in a more caring, professional environment. I would recommend Heartfields to anyone. It was a difficult time for me and they made it easier on a daily basis to continue to help [name removed]

Integrity Esther's Place at the Park in Baltimore, MD

4.8
From the first day of admittance, until his final passing, Esther's Place delivered excellent care for my 96 yr old Brother in law who suffered from Alzheimers & other medical issues. The high level of competence, caring & attention all within a great budget.. I highly recommend Esther's Place ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and compassionate staff. Many reviews praise the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Seaton Sharpsburg Pike, families express appreciation for the long-term friendships that residents and their family members have developed with the communities' caregivers.
Engaging activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at communities like Potomac Courts. Staff members organize regular outings to nearby parks, as well as indoor activities such as trivia nights, arts and crafts, and fitness classes.
Communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, so that everyone can stay informed and make sure care needs are being met. At the Arden Courts Silver Spring, A Memory Care Community, families are encouraged to join in activities and are kept up-to-date on their ...
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Specialized care for residents' specific needs. Several reviews highlight the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. For example, at Potomac Courts, staff members are trained to care for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's, ensuring that each resident receives the individualized attention they need.
Quality food and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At the HarborChase of Olney, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, so residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Thoughtful design and maintenance of living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. Residents of Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg mention the high-end furniture in the library and the meticulously maintained gr ...
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Fairplay review score based on 890 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 890 reviews of 127 Fairplay memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fairplay 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

Fairplay review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Fairplay, PA127 facilities
8.1
Carroll Valley, PA10 facilities
8.4
Gettysburg, PA121 facilities

Review subcategories for Fairplay 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 890 reviews of 127 Fairplay memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Fairplay 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.
Fairplay, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Fairplay memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairplay memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairplay, 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 Fairplay 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 Fairplay that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fairplay, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.6%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.1%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fairplay 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 Fairplay Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fairplay, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.9%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
67.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.3%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairplay 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 Fairplay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairplay, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
64.8%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.4%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairplay 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 Fairplay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairplay, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.3%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
51.6%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairplay 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 Fairplay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairplay, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
67.2%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.9%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.1%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.7%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
70.3%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
46.9%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.8%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Fairplay

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 Fairplay 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 Silver Spring, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Fairplay, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 135 memory care facilities near Fairplay, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Fairplay, Pennsylvania are Magnolias of Chambersburg, Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community and Senior Commons at Powder Mill. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 135 memory care facilities near you in Fairplay, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Fairplay, 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 Fairplay, 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 Fairplay, Pennsylvania ranges from $100 to $15995. The average Memory Care cost in Fairplay, Pennsylvania is $6,315. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Fairplay, Pennsylvania typically starts at $100. 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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