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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gettysburg, PA
Memory care in Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg is about $5,750 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 116 communities, read 2967 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Shippensburg, Westminster and Emmitsburg.
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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.
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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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.
Woodland Assisted Living is a beautiful adult care community located in Lovettsville, VA. We pride ourselves in giving the best quality care possible for the many residents living in the home. We understand how important it is for you to feel comfortable living your elderly parents in our care,...
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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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When my mother told me she wanted to relocate to the Towson area to be near me I knew it was time to look for just the right place. I toured both independent living and assisted living communities in the...
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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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, 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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As soon as you walk in the door the feeling of caring and family greets you! My dad's day is full of things that keep him engaged and give him a sense of accomplishment. When I leave I know my dad is in the...
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.
Forest Hill Heights, LLC, is an assisted living residence in Forest Hill, Maryland. Now under new management, Forest Hill Heights (formerly known as Rock Spring Village) offers 24/7 on-site nursing care, fine dining, and personalized care plans for our residents. Caring has been our privilege for...
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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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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Cost of memory care in Gettysburg, PA
The average cost of senior living in Gettysburg is $5,750 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mont Alto, PA with an average of $4,393 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gettysburg, PA vs. nearby cities
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What families are saying about memory care in Gettysburg
Recent reviews for memory care in Gettysburg
Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA
3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Integrity Esther's Place at Harford 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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HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick
5.0
HeartFields has been great, we have had a great experience so far. Our loved one recently went to the hospital for some health concerns and HeartField has gotten him back to feeding himself. The staff members are extremely friendly and we are very pleased with the care services. The community is ...
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Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews praise the exceptional care and compassion Ext. 1, Ext. 95474, and Ext. 79002 provide to their loved ones. Staff members at Ext. 1406008 go above and beyond, making sure families are informed and ensuring their loved ones' needs are met. Ext. 1395595 notes the staff's dedication ...
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Customized care plans. Residents' individual needs are addressed at Ext. 78296, where the staff tailors activities based on residents' abilities and preferences. Ext. 99162 mentions the community's focus on accommodating residents in memory care and creating personalized experiences.
Engaging activities. Communities like Ext. 142295 and Ext. 62726 offer a range of stimulating activities, including music, singing, and social events, which help residents stay active and engaged. Ext. 1334081 notes the facility's emphasis on fostering friendships and community involvement.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents and families express satisfaction with the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities at Ext. 79557 and Ext. 62746. Ext. 1353341 highlights the importance of a clean and inviting environment for residents' well-being.
Communication and transparency. Families appreciate the open communication and transparency provided by staff at Ext. 78908 and Ext. 95468. Ext. 1395595 notes how administrators are held accountable for updates and responsiveness, ensuring families feel informed and involved.
Supportive and welcoming community. Ext. 1450973 emphasizes the importance of a supportive and inclusive community for memory care residents. Ext. 79056 and Ext. 79002 describe the welcoming atmosphere and sense of belonging that residents feel at their communities.
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Gettysburg review score based on 643 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 643 reviews of 109 Gettysburg memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Gettysburg 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
Gettysburg review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Gettysburg 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 643 reviews of 109 Gettysburg memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gettysburg 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.Gettysburg, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Gettysburg memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gettysburg memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gettysburg, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
79.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.7%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.1%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.8%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.1%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.4%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.9%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gettysburg, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
69.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
78.9%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.3%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gettysburg, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.4%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.7%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
65.1%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.7%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.5%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gettysburg, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49.5%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.3%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
52.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.9%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gettysburg, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
71.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.2%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.4%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.5%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.1%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.6%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.8%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.7%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.6%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
46.8%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.4%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.6%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Aura Maris Senior Living of Palmyra, Sunrise of Montgomery Village and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 116 memory care facilities near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The 116 memory care facilities near you in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg, Pennsylvania ranges from $152 to $14700. The average Memory Care cost in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is $5,750. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania typically starts at $152. 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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