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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in North York, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in North York, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in North York, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like South Harrisburg, Shipoke and City Island.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg and Hershey.

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Photo of Senior Commons at Powder Mill
11 Photo available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
115 reviews
9.5
Review score
115 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
29%
3 star
7%
2 star
3%
1 star
9%
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I enjoy the outings, games, entertainment, the best view from every angle. Beautiful birds, cardinals, hulks, deer, bunny rabbits and squirrels. The food is good, with choices and the kitchen staff is...
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.
Since 1986 Senior Commons at Powder Mill has been recognized as York, Pennsylvania's premier provider of assisted-living residences, independent-living apartments and secure dementia care. Managed by Heritage Senior Living, Senior Commons at Powder Mill is committed to providing the highest level...
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Photo of Autumn House East
77 Photos available
9.1
Review score
69 reviews
9.1
Review score
69 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
36%
3 star
14%
2 star
1%
1 star
4%
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The staff was amazing, very helpful. A manager literally used a box truck to move mom's things. We picked this community because of the price and location.
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.
Autumn House East and Autumn House West offer three levels of care based on your individually assessed needs, including assistance with daily care, housekeeping and medication administration. As your needs change, we can modify the level of assistance by providing onsite special needs management,...
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Photo of Amoroso Wellness at York
1818 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
54 reviews
8.8
Review score
54 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
46%
3 star
13%
2 star
4%
1 star
0%
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Like all nursing homes these days I am aware of maintaining staff and overall costs. It is issue for the nursing home and assisted living facilities all over our area. Amoroso Wellness has worked through...
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.
Amoroso Wellness at York is a senior living community located in York, PA, which is a historical city in York County and home to just over 43,000 people. Amoroso Wellness at York offers the highest level of care to our seniors in a quiet, home-like setting. At Amoroso Wellness at York, our...
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Photo of Seaton Springwood
55 Photos available
8.8
Review score
60 reviews
8.8
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60 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
30%
3 star
10%
2 star
8%
1 star
8%
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I looked over many different facilities both in Maryland and Pennsylvania, and Seaton Springwood was the nicest, most affordable and by far had the best staff of any. I definitely recommend Seaton...
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 Haven at Springwood offers a safe, secure environment with delicious meals, great activities, beautiful apartments, and varying levels of care provided by licensed staff as needed.
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Photo of Autumn House West
1212 Photos available
8.6
Review score
43 reviews
8.6
Review score
43 reviews
5 star
35%
4 star
48%
3 star
5%
2 star
7%
1 star
5%
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Our experience was much better when we switched doctors that would come into the facility. Also, when Mom began hospice care, it was a godsend. The hospice staff took care of a lot of the personal needs that...
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.
Autumn House East and Autumn House West offer three levels of care based on your individually assessed needs, including assistance with daily care, housekeeping and medication administration. As your needs change, we can modify the level of assistance by providing onsite special needs management,...
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Photo of The Residence at Fitz Farm
33 Photos available
7.0
Review score
1 review
7.0
Review score
1 review
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
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Clean facility. Very nice administrative staff, efficient medical staff (PT/OT, Doctor, NP). Evening and night GNA’s on the assistant living side need improvement with timely service, patience, time...
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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Photo of Country Meadows of York - South
8.9
Review score
8 reviews
8.9
Review score
8 reviews
5 star
87%
4 star
0%
3 star
13%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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We were living in a community of 500 homes with all the amenities of a Resort. We were not sure that Country Meadows could satisfy us. In searching out several retirement communities we decided to pick...
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, 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 North York, PA

The average cost of senior living in North York is $5,388 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Spring Grove, PA with an average of $5,157 per month.

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

North York, PA
$5,388/mo
$5,397/mo
$5,355/mo

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

North York, PA
$5,388/mo
U.S. national average
$5,363/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,388/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,095/mo
Studio
$4,956/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,982/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,603/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in North York over time

North York, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in North York

Recent reviews for memory care in North York

Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA

3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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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.

Oak Leaf Manor South in Millersville, PA

5.0
We chose Oak Leaf Manor South because of word of mouth, we have a friend who had her mom in here and they had all good things to say. I have never heard a bad thing about this community. Her room size is great for her needs. The staff members have been great about communicating and keeping us ...
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North York review score based on 106 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 106 reviews of 8 North York memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North York 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

North York review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
North York, PA8 facilities
8.7
York, PA8 facilities
8.7
West York, PA9 facilities

Review subcategories for North York 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 106 reviews of 8 North York memory care communities. This chart helps you compare North York 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.
North York, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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North York memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North York memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North York, 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 North York 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 North York that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North York, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
87.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
73.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North York 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 North York Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North York, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.5%
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
12.5%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North York 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 North York partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North York, PANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in North York 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 North York communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North York, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
37%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in North York 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 North York offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North York, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Palmyra Senior Living, Senior Commons at Powder Mill and Viva Senior Living At Harrisburg are the top-rated memory care facilities near North York, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 9 memory care facilities near North York, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in North York, Pennsylvania is Palmyra Senior Living. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 9 memory care facilities near you in North York, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in North York, 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 North York, 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 North York, Pennsylvania ranges from $152 to $14700. The average Memory Care cost in North York, Pennsylvania is $5,388. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in North York, Pennsylvania typically starts at $152. 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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