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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Longsdorf, PA

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Alzheimer’s care in Longsdorf incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Longsdorf memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Longsdorf, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of Magnolias of Chambersburg
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9.9
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25 reviews
9.9
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25 reviews
5 star
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8%
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Magnolias is a great place for caring for your loved one. We currently have a 2nd family member in their care. Staff is very personable and attentive to both resident and family members. Chambersburg is...
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 on a beautiful campus in a charming and thriving neighborhood, Magnolias of Chambersburg combines all the amenities, social atmosphere, and personalized care of contemporary senior living with the comforts of home. It’s Senior Living at its finest and is just minutes from downtown....
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99 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.3
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60 reviews
9.3
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60 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
22%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
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When it comes to the meals and dining we understand dining has reduced, and cost of supplies. We would prefer slightly less quality and no price adjustment They schedule group activities during 2nd meal...
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.
The Bridges at Bent Creek Senior Living is located off of Route 14 in Mechanicsburg. Our community offers a relaxing and peaceful setting. With several outdoor areas, along with a walking trail, our residents have the opportunity to enjoy nature.Through our partnership with Fox rehabilitation we...
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Photo of Harmony at West Shore
1010 Photos available
3131 Floor plans available
7.9
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40 reviews
7.9
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40 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
28%
3 star
18%
2 star
8%
1 star
10%
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The staff is very friendly and keeps me, Mom's caretaker, up to speed with anything going on. They extremely helpful with any questions I have. The facility is very friendly and encourages family to come...
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.
Welcome to Harmony at West ShoreIndependent Living | Personal Care | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services...
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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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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.
Schedule a visit with Silver Spring Personal Care Homeso you can see firsthand the level of commitment and caring we have to each and every resident at our senior care facility. We invite you to step inside our home - there is no better way to truly experience what we have to offer.
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Provides: Memory Care
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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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5 star
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12%
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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...
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.
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
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 Longsdorf, PA

The average cost of senior living in Longsdorf is $5,211 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arendtsville, PA with an average of $4,030 per month.

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

Longsdorf, PA
$5,211/mo
$4,988/mo

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

Longsdorf, PA
$5,211/mo
U.S. national average
$5,363/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,211/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,900/mo
Studio
$5,766/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,737/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,943/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Longsdorf over time

Longsdorf, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Longsdorf

Recent reviews for memory care in Longsdorf

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.

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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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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Longsdorf review score based on 47 family reviews

9.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 47 reviews of 8 Longsdorf memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Longsdorf 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

Longsdorf review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Longsdorf, PA8 facilities
8.4
Newville, PA13 facilities
8.2

Review subcategories for Longsdorf 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 47 reviews of 8 Longsdorf memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Longsdorf 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.
Longsdorf, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Longsdorf memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Longsdorf memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Longsdorf, 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 Longsdorf 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 Longsdorf that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Longsdorf, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Longsdorf 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 Longsdorf Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Longsdorf, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Longsdorf 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 Longsdorf partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Longsdorf, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Longsdorf 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 Longsdorf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Longsdorf, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Longsdorf 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 Longsdorf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Longsdorf, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolias of Chambersburg, Artis Senior Living of West Shore and Bridges of Bent Creek are the top-rated memory care facilities near Longsdorf, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 8 memory care facilities near Longsdorf, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The 8 memory care facilities near you in Longsdorf, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Longsdorf, 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 Longsdorf, 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 Longsdorf, Pennsylvania ranges from $160 to $14700. The average Memory Care cost in Longsdorf, Pennsylvania is $5,211. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Longsdorf, 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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