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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Sylvan, PA

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Memory care in Sylvan 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 Sylvan is about $5,424 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 34 communities, read 619 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Sylvan Memory Care Facilities | 619 Reviews

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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.
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.
Odyssey Assisted Living at Montevue is an assisted living community located in a quiet, unique and upscale neighborhood in Frederick, MD. It is a world-class memory care community living designed to assist residents to remain social, while enjoying the things that they loved doing before their...
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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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Winchester is a single level building on a quiet street in a residential neighborhood.  Residents have access to a large fenced yard with flowering plants and trees.  We are able to promote activity and independence within a safe and secure environment...
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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Cost of memory care in Sylvan, PA

The average cost of senior living in Sylvan is $5,424 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mercersburg, PA with an average of $4,393 per month.

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

Sylvan, PA
$5,424/mo

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

Sylvan, PA
$5,424/mo
U.S. national average
$5,446/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,424/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,382/mo
Studio
$6,372/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,204/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,768/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Sylvan

Recent reviews for memory care in Sylvan

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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Harmony at Martinsburg

4.5
I moved my mom to Harmony @ Martinsburg from Delaware. The care she is receiving here is exceptional. She was quite a difficult resident for several months. Along with her dementia, she was angry and could be aggressive. The staff were patient and loving. Checking on her frequently and ...
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Magnolias of Chambersburg

5.0
My wife began her Dementia journey in 2018. It slowly became worst over time. After 5 years I could not care for her. My children visited several facilities in our area and as a family, we chose Magnolias of Chambersburg. It was not easy for me, we have been married for 51 years. It turned out ...
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Sylvan review score based on 134 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 134 reviews of 29 Sylvan memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sylvan 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

Sylvan review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Sylvan, PA29 facilities
7.4
Mercersburg, PA9 facilities
7.4
McConnellsburg, PA32 facilities

Review subcategories for Sylvan 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 134 reviews of 29 Sylvan memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sylvan 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Sylvan memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sylvan memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sylvan, 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 Sylvan 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 Sylvan that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sylvan, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.4%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.6%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.4%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.9%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sylvan 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 Sylvan Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sylvan, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.9%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.1%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75.9%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sylvan 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 Sylvan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sylvan, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.9%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.1%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
58.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65.5%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.9%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sylvan 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 Sylvan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sylvan, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.6%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
55.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sylvan 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 Sylvan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sylvan, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.3%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.5%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.4%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.2%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.1%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
62.1%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
41.4%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 34 memory care facilities near Sylvan, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The 34 memory care facilities near you in Sylvan, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sylvan, 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 Sylvan, 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 Sylvan, Pennsylvania ranges from $160 to $9476. The average Memory Care cost in Sylvan, Pennsylvania is $5,424. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sylvan, Pennsylvania typically starts at $160. 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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