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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Excelsior, PA
If your loved one needs memory care in Excelsior, A Place for Mom can help. With 64 memory care facilities in Excelsior, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Excelsior incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Excelsior memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Excelsior, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Bloomsburg, Selinsgrove and Orwigsburg.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Bloomsburg, Selinsgrove and Orwigsburg.
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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.
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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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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.
The Buehrle Center is a senior living community centrally located in Topton, PA amongst the rolling hills of northeastern Berks County. Our vibrant community is close to both Allentown and Reading and just an easy drive to Philadelphia or New York City. With five colleges in the region and many...
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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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After reading the reviews. I did not Want to come here for rehab. But let me let me tell you. This facility doesn’t deserve those reviews. I have been here a week and this place is great. The staff is...
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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.
Vibralife Vibralife is located in historic Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and offers a wide variety of care services. We have senior living community that can provide seniors with memory care issues such as dementia and Alzheimer's. Our trained staff can assist residents with daily care and...
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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
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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
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: 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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Cost of memory care in Excelsior, PA
The average cost of senior living in Excelsior is $5,268 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bloomsburg, PA with an average of $4,524 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Excelsior
Recent reviews for memory care in Excelsior
Vibralife in Mechanicsburg, PA
4.5
This facility is poorly run, poorly staffed and neglects the residents who are designated in the rehab section of the facility. I would never endorse this facility for any person. Your loved one will be hurt and his/her needs will not be satisfactorily met.
Tiffany Court at Kingston
5.0
I had looked at 6 facilities in South Carolina and 4 others in PA before choosing Tiffany Court. Tiffany Court was at least a level of magnitude above and beyond all of the others that I visited and assessed. Between the attentiveness and professionalism of the staff and the "homey" atmosphere, ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Compassionate and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the caring nature of staff members at various communities, with several expressing appreciation for their friendly and long-term relationships with caregivers. For instance, at Harmony at Hershey, staff members were commended for their dedication to their residents' comfort ...
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Varied activities tailored to residents' interests. Reviews highlight the importance of diverse activities in keeping residents engaged and active. At Keystone Villa at Ephrata, loved ones were pleased with the facility's weekly events, while at Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg, residents took part in regular music sessions and games.
Secure and well-maintained environments. Several reviews mention the peace of mind they felt knowing their loved ones were in secure, clean, and well-maintained facilities. At Manor At Market Square, residents could freely walk about the community, which was fenced off to prevent wandering. In contrast, Harmony at Hershey highlight ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is a common theme in positive reviews. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna, staff members kept families informed of any changes in their loved ones' health and status, while at Harmony at Hershey, fami ...
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Personalized care and accommodation. Reviews frequently mention the individualized attention given to residents to cater to their unique needs. For example, at Artis Senior Living of West Shore, staff accommodated a resident's desire for outdoor access, and at Brookdale Grandon Farms, meals were tailored to residents' preferenc ...
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Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Lastly, several reviews mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere of their loved ones' senior living communities. At The Heritage of Green Hills, the clean and new facilities, friendly staff, and various activities created a pleasant environment. Similarly, at Heritage Mill Personal Care a ...
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Excelsior review score based on 508 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 508 reviews of 60 Excelsior memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Excelsior 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
Excelsior review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Excelsior 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 508 reviews of 60 Excelsior memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Excelsior 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.Excelsior, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
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4.5
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
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4.0
Value for cost*
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Excelsior memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Excelsior memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior 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 Excelsior that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Excelsior, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.3%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.3%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.3%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Excelsior 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 Excelsior Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Excelsior, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.3%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Excelsior 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 Excelsior partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Excelsior, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
61.7%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Excelsior 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 Excelsior communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Excelsior, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Excelsior 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 Excelsior offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Excelsior, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.3%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.3%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Keystone Villa at Ephrata, Palmyra Senior Living and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna are the top-rated memory care facilities near Excelsior, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 64 memory care facilities near Excelsior, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Excelsior, Pennsylvania are Keystone Villa at Ephrata, Palmyra Senior Living and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 64 memory care facilities near you in Excelsior, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, 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 Excelsior, Pennsylvania ranges from $1 to $14700. The average Memory Care cost in Excelsior, Pennsylvania is $5,268. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Excelsior, Pennsylvania typically starts at $1. 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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