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Memory care in Oakland Mills 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 Oakland Mills is about $5,667 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 48 communities, read 861 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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It starts with the friendly staff and a clean facility. Country Meadows serves tasty food and provides several choices, A variety of activities and exercise programs are available each day, including...
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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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.
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
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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.
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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I've had some dear friends with loved ones there and I've been there a few years ago. I know they were very happy with the care and it's a very, very nice place.
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.
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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
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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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, 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.

Cost of memory care in Oakland Mills, PA

The average cost of senior living in Oakland Mills is $5,667 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blain, PA with an average of $5,516 per month.

Memory care costs in Oakland Mills, PA, vs. nearby cities

Oakland Mills, PA
$5,668/mo

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

Oakland Mills, PA
$5,668/mo
U.S. national average
$5,523/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,668/mo

Memory care costs in Oakland Mills, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,932/mo
Studio
$6,104/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,193/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,645/mo

Senior living costs in Oakland Mills 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: Oakland Mills, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOakland Mills, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,668/mo$5,443/mo$5,523/mo
Assisted Living$4,900/mo$4,440/mo$4,770/mo
Independent Living$3,914/mo$4,353/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Oakland Mills, PA:$5,668/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,443/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Assisted Living
Oakland Mills, PA:$4,900/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Independent Living
Oakland Mills, PA:$3,914/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Oakland Mills, PA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Oakland Mills 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
Oakland Mills, PA$6,610/mo$6,424/mo+2.9%
Pennsylvania$6,647/mo$6,175/mo+7.7%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Oakland Mills, PA
2024 average cost:$6,610/mo
2023 average cost:$6,424/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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 Oakland Mills

Recent reviews for memory care in Oakland Mills

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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Olivia Village Assisted Living Residence in Tyrone, PA

4.7
My loved one seems to like the food. It is good value for the money. The staff is very interactive, with the residents. They could add more staff. Overall, I would recommend to other families.

Hillside Senior Living in Montoursville, PA

5.0
Excellent Care and food is delicious. Memory Care has activities for the residents throughout the day. All the staff are very caring and give excellent care to the residents. The landscaping looks very nice, and the building is well maintained.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the kind and attentive nature of the staff in various senior living communities. At Magnolias of Chambersburg, the staff is commended for providing excellent care and going above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met. Similarly, reviews for Brookd ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Residents and their families consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the senior living communities. Reviews for Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community praise the cleanliness of the facilities, while Bridges of Bent Creeks residents appreciate the well-maintained grounds ...
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Variety of activities for socializing and engagement. Several reviews mention the importance of activities in maintaining residents' overall well-being, with Brookdale Grandon Farmss residents enjoying inclusive activities and Artis Senior Living of West Shores residents participating in social events and day trips.
Communication between families and staff. Clear and ongoing communication between families and staff is often cited as a top feature in senior living communities. Reviews for Artis Senior Living of West Shore mention the staff's responsiveness and willingness to update families on residents' care and well-being.
Individualized care plans. Personalized care plans and accommodations are valued by residents and their families in various senior living communities. For instance, at Harmony at Hershey, staff members are praised for adjusting care to meet individual residents' needs and preferences.
Supportive living environments for dementia and Alzheimer's care. For those with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, supportive and secure environments are essential. Families of residents at Harmony at Hershey and Country Meadows of Hershey express gratitude for the specialized care their loved ones receive in these communities.
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Oakland Mills review score based on 261 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 261 reviews of 41 Oakland Mills memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oakland Mills 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

Oakland Mills review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Oakland Mills 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 261 reviews of 41 Oakland Mills memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oakland Mills 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.
Oakland Mills, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Oakland Mills memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakland Mills memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakland Mills, 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 Oakland Mills 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 Oakland Mills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oakland Mills, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.1%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.5%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.1%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.8%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.8%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.2%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Oakland Mills 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 Oakland Mills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oakland Mills, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.1%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.1%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakland Mills 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 Oakland Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakland Mills, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
48.8%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.5%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakland Mills 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 Oakland Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakland Mills, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.3%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
41.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakland Mills 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 Oakland Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakland Mills, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
48.8%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.2%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.2%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.8%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
51.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
41.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.2%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Oakland Mills

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