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Memory care in Schellsburg 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 Schellsburg is about $5,031 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 11 communities, read 91 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Not a problem except for the meals. My husband is usually not fussy but was very upset with the dining facilities. Food was very inadequate & tasteless. Happy with room & help with getting heat & a recliner...
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.
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 at Richland Woods is very caring and friendly. The apartments are clean and the housekeepers are so nice. The nursing staff is excellent. The food served in the dining room is always good.
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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9.1
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They are a bit short staffed but most health care facilities are. Our mom is in memory care and we are not displeased with any of the services at Tyrone. I would rank everything a 5. We feel very...
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.
Colonial Courtyard at Tyrone calls the picturesque area of Blair County, between Altoona and State College, home. Just a few minutes off Interstate 99, our community is easily accessible to all of our visitors, Friends and Families. Bordered by charming woods, our facility has a variety...
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9.0
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Mom moved into Brookdale in late August. I have never heard her ask to go “home”. They keep her clean, which is hard because she’s incontinent. The facility is clean. The people are nice. The meals seem...
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.
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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it is good
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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My loved one is currently a resident at Harmony House Manor. There is minimal staff at this facility. When I visit, I rarely actually see or talk to any employees. I have actually had NO communication with...
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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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
CountryHouse in Cumberland was designed and is staffed specifically for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. From our many years of experience working with those needing memory care and their families, we know that consistency, security, comfort and a sense of...
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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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We could not be happier and more pleased with Celebration. The entire staff has been wonderful with my mother-in-law. Very kind, understanding. Love the... Staff Food Activities The care provided Very...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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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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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...

Cost of memory care in Schellsburg, PA

The average cost of senior living in Schellsburg is $5,031 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ferndale, PA with an average of $4,255 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Schellsburg, PA vs. nearby cities

Schellsburg, PA
$5,031/mo
$4,621/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Schellsburg, PA vs. the state and national average

Schellsburg, PA
$5,031/mo
U.S. national average
$5,462/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Schellsburg vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,031/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Schellsburg, PA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,339/mo
Studio
$5,447/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,310/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,808/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Schellsburg over time

Schellsburg, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Schellsburg

Recent reviews for memory care in Schellsburg

The Winds at Mattern Orchard in Duncansville, PA

4.8
the staff is so friendly and helpful

Brookdale Latrobe

3.9
It's a nice facility. Although repairs to a faulty door lock and to walls after a freak thunderstorm downpour causing water damage were slow to be repaired. We really liked the administrative staff ([name removed], [name removed]) and especially the Clare Bridge Program Manager ([name removed]), ...
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Heritage Grove at Indiana

5.0
Indiana Square has been a blessing! At a time of great need and sadness they were welcoming, supportive and nurturing! They led us through the process of moving and finding a new normal with grace and positivity. They seem to thrive for inclusiveness and encourage participation. They do all of ...
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Schellsburg review score based on 46 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 46 reviews of 11 Schellsburg memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Schellsburg 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

Schellsburg review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
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7.3
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7.8
New Paris, PA19 facilities

Review subcategories for Schellsburg 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 46 reviews of 11 Schellsburg memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Schellsburg 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.
Schellsburg, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Schellsburg memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Schellsburg memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Schellsburg, 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 Schellsburg 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 Schellsburg that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Schellsburg, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.9%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
100%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.8%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Schellsburg 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 Schellsburg Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Schellsburg, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.5%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Schellsburg 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 Schellsburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Schellsburg, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.5%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
72.7%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.4%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Schellsburg 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 Schellsburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Schellsburg, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Schellsburg 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 Schellsburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Schellsburg, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
63.6%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.8%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.7%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.5%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.7%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
72.7%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Grove at Indiana, Richland Woods Assisted Living and Colonial Courtyard Tyrone are the top-rated memory care facilities near Schellsburg, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 11 memory care facilities near Schellsburg, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Schellsburg, Pennsylvania is Heritage Grove at Indiana. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 11 memory care facilities near you in Schellsburg, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Schellsburg, 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 Schellsburg, 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 Schellsburg, Pennsylvania ranges from $1100 to $10000. The average Memory Care cost in Schellsburg, Pennsylvania is $5,031. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Schellsburg, Pennsylvania typically starts at $1100. 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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