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Memory care in Lucerne Mines 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 Lucerne Mines is about $3,511 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 86 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Heritage Grove at Indiana
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Our mother has been at Heritage Grove at Indiana for about a month. Like most older people, our mother didn't want to leave her home. Everyone we have met has been very nice and welcoming. The nursing staff,...
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.
Welcome to Heritage Grove at IndianaSenior Living and Memory CareNestled in the charming town of Indiana, Pennsylvania, Heritage Grove at Indiana offers a warm and inviting assisted living and memory care community where seniors can thrive in their golden years. Our luxurious, home-like...
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The staff is friendly - nice. They listen to your requests and any questions / issues have been resolved. My mom was at another facility and when I would talk and ask questions I was basically ignored - they...
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.
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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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.
Saint Benedict Manor is a secure community that is located in Saint Benedict Pennsylvania. Being a secure community allows our residents to live in a safe environment while being cared for. Residents love the freedom of our secure, yet private courtyard. Our courtyard boasts beautiful...
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The dining room is clean. If you need to place your loved one in a place, this is worth the money. My loved one is in a private room, the staff take care of the meals, my loved's one laundry, 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.
Country Manor Assisted living is situated in the borough on the east bank of the Allegheny River, in beautiful Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Our Senior community is second to none at providing the best quality care for your loved one. Here at Country Manor we recognize the importance and emotions...
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The memory care unit is new for the community. The staff are caring and very caring towards the residents. I feel they are new and the executive director told me that the nurses and caregivers had a lot...
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.
Every day, Cambridge Ebensburg residents take part in activities that are designed to keep them happy and healthy. The community’s recreation schedule includes games, holiday celebrations, movie night in the movie theater,sing alongs and more; there’s always an opportunity for residents to...
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The staff are friendly and helpful. The food seems really well made and they have a really nice kitchen. The residents all seem pretty content and the cost is unbeatable. It seems more like a communal...
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 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania Harmony House Manor senior living community is a haven of peace and tranquility. It is located in a safe area that is ideal for seniors. It is also located near Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital which is a top notch hospital in Pennsylvania. The residents...
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My gram spent 3 years at this home. The owner is very friendly, very easy to work with. The home is out of the way a bit, but I liked that aspect of it. They have a huge back porch and a courtyard type area....
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
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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If your family member is at a stage in life where daily help is needed, I would highly recommend the Country Cottage Personal Care home in the Latrobe area. If your family member can still drive and get...
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.
Country Cottage Personal Care is located on beautiful grounds in Pennsylvania. With St. Vincent Lake within a very short drive of Country Cottage, there are many great ways that you can explore the outdoors while still getting the personal care your loved one may need. There are some options...
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Cost of memory care in Lucerne Mines, PA

The average cost of senior living in Lucerne Mines is $3,511 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Atwood, PA with an average of $2,706 per month.

Memory care costs in Lucerne Mines, PA, vs. nearby cities

Lucerne Mines, PA
$3,511/mo
$4,816/mo

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

Lucerne Mines, PA
$3,511/mo
U.S. national average
$5,614/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,511/mo

Memory care costs in Lucerne Mines, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,871/mo
Studio
$5,105/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,057/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,840/mo

Senior living costs in Lucerne Mines 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: Lucerne Mines, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLucerne Mines, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$3,511/mo$5,443/mo$5,614/mo
Assisted Living$3,206/mo$4,440/mo$4,835/mo
Independent Living$2,456/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Lucerne Mines, PA:$3,511/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
Assisted Living
Lucerne Mines, PA:$3,206/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Independent Living
Lucerne Mines, PA:$2,456/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Lucerne Mines, PA, over time

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

Lucerne Mines, PAPA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Lucerne Mines, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lucerne Mines 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
Lucerne Mines, PA$7,576/mo$6,955/mo+8.9%
Pennsylvania$5,740/mo$5,405/mo+6.2%
National$5,794/mo$5,496/mo+5.4%
Lucerne Mines, PA
2024 average cost:$7,576/mo
2023 average cost:$6,955/mo
Percent change:+8.9%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$5,740/mo
2023 average cost:$5,405/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,794/mo
2023 average cost:$5,496/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Lucerne Mines

Recent reviews for memory care in Lucerne Mines

Brookdale Latrobe

5.0
I was very pleased with Brookdale and the way my husband was treated. I would rate all the categories a five. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience.

Heritage Grove at Indiana

4.8
My loved one Resides in the memory care part of this community. The staff are nice and attentive. They seem to be trained well in dealing with residents with dementia. Rooms are smaller but very well decorated and painted. [name removed] and [name removed] the directors are nice and ...
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Harmony House Manor in Johnstown, PA

4.6
Harmony House is a very clean community and the staff members have been excellent. We have had no disappointments when it comes to the quality of care our loved one is receiving. We have not had any experience with the meals but our loved one seems to enjoy them and is putting on some weight. ...
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Lucerne Mines review score based on 44 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 44 reviews of 9 Lucerne Mines memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lucerne Mines 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

Lucerne Mines review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Lucerne Mines, PA9 facilities
8.6
Homer City, PA11 facilities
8.5
Indiana, PA83 facilities

Review subcategories for Lucerne Mines 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 44 reviews of 9 Lucerne Mines memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lucerne Mines 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.
Lucerne Mines, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Lucerne Mines memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lucerne Mines memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lucerne Mines, 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 Lucerne Mines 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 Lucerne Mines that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lucerne Mines, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.8%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lucerne Mines 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 Lucerne Mines Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lucerne Mines, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lucerne Mines 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 Lucerne Mines partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lucerne Mines, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lucerne Mines 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 Lucerne Mines communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lucerne Mines, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
36.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lucerne Mines 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 Lucerne Mines offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lucerne Mines, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Lucerne Mines

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 Lucerne Mines protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Grove at Indiana, Brookdale Latrobe and Saint Benedict Manor are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities near Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The 10 memory care facilities near you in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lucerne Mines, 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 Lucerne Mines, 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 Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania ranges from $5 to $9995. The average Memory Care cost in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania is $3,511. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania typically starts at $5. 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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