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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Howell, PA

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Memory care in Howell 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 Howell is about $7,634 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 61 communities, read 1926 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg and Carlisle.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Providence Place has multiple levels of care which is why we went with them. Our loved one is able to be here as his care increases. They also told us if needed, they would be able to get a lift which was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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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The experience we have had with The Leland of Laurel Run has been very positive. I certainly recommend them. They did a really good job working with my sister to get her acclimated to the new place 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.
The Leland of Laurel Run strives to give our residents all the care, security and comforts of home. Newly renovated and opened in December, 2012, our unique setting downtown Waynesboro offers a step back in history. Once the Leland Hotel, the building has been purchased and re-purposed into a...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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
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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.
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...

Cost of memory care in Howell, PA

The average cost of senior living in Howell is $7,634 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lewisberry, PA with an average of $6,056 per month.

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

Howell, PA
$7,634/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,634/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,886/mo
Studio
$7,774/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,991/mo

Senior living costs in Howell 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: Howell, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHowell, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$7,634/mo$7,186/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,037/mo$5,655/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,178/mo$3,724/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Howell, PA:$7,634/mo
Pennsylvania:$7,186/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Howell, PA:$6,037/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,655/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Howell, PA:$3,178/mo
Pennsylvania:$3,724/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Howell, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Howell 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 average 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Howell, PA$6,935/mo$6,600/mo+5.1%
Pennsylvania$6,850/mo$6,442/mo+6.3%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Howell, PA
2024 average cost:$6,935/mo
2023 average cost:$6,600/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,850/mo
2023 average cost:$6,442/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Howell

Recent reviews for memory care in Howell

Phoebe Berks Village in Wernersville, PA

4.5
Was a little shocked on admission that they didn't ask more questions to get to know mom. I feel like we had to tell them about her routine rather than them ask the questions. It felt as though they were just going to wing it and I didn't love that feeling after helping my mom with her ADLs for ...
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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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Nottingham Village in Northumberland, PA

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

Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the warm and caring nature of the staff in various communities, such as Arden Courts, where they form deep connections with residents and their families. Staff members are responsive and communicate regularly to ensure everyone is informed and comfortable.
Engaging activities for residents. Communities like Viva Senior Living, Bridges of Bent Creek, and Arden Courts offer diverse activities tailored to residents' interests, making sure they remain active and engaged. Activities include painting, music, games, and more to keep the mind sharp and promote socialization.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Reviews highlight the importance of clear communication between staff and families in ensuring peace of mind and addressing concerns efficiently. Communities like Arden Courts and The Woods at Cedar Run prioritize frequent updates and open dialogue with loved ones.
High-quality and nutritious meals. Nutritious meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction. Communities like Harmony and Arden Courts take pride in offering delicious and varied meal options to cater to individual dietary restrictions and preferences. Meals are a social occasion, with residents enjoying the d ...
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Secure environments for peace of mind. Several reviews emphasize the importance of a secure living environment, enabling residents to feel at ease and free to come and go as they please. Facilities like Arden Courts and The Woods at Cedar Run offer safe and enclosed spaces for residents to explore and enjoy their daily lives.
Personalized and individualized care. Residents appreciate the personalized attention they receive in various communities, such as Arden Courts and The Woods at Cedar Run, where care is tailored to each individual's unique needs and routines. Staff members form strong bonds with residents and work to ensure their comfort and well-be ...
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Howell review score based on 499 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 499 reviews of 61 Howell memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Howell 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

Howell review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Howell, PA61 facilities
8.9
Harrisburg, PA65 facilities
9.2
Shiremanstown, PA30 facilities

Review subcategories for Howell 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 499 reviews of 61 Howell memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Howell 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.
Howell, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.7
Friendliness
3.3
3.8
Care services
2.9
3.5
Staff
3.1
3.7
Meals & dining
2.9
3.4
Activities
3.0
3.3
Value for cost*
2.9
3.4
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Howell memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Howell memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Howell, 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 Howell 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 Howell that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Howell, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.7%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.5%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.9%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59%
69.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Howell 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 Howell Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Howell, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.9%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.1%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.9%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Howell 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 Howell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Howell, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.2%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.1%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
49.2%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.9%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.9%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Howell 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 Howell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Howell, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.2%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
37.7%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Howell 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 Howell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Howell, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.3%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.6%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.4%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.3%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.2%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.3%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
55.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
37.7%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.9%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Howell

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 Howell protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bridges of Bent Creek, Legend at Silver Creek and Brookdale Grandon Farms are the top-rated memory care facilities near Howell, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 61 memory care facilities near Howell, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Howell, Pennsylvania is Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 61 memory care facilities near you in Howell, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Howell, 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 Howell, 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 Howell, Pennsylvania ranges from $4500 to $9960. The average Memory Care cost in Howell, Pennsylvania is $7,634. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Howell, Pennsylvania typically starts at $4500. 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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