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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Orrtanna, PA

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

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Photo of Magnolias of Chambersburg
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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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My loved one was previously a resident at Commonwealth Senior Living at Hagerstown and it was a great experience. The staff were so great with all of the residents and took the time just to chat. The...
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at HagerstownSenior Living in Hagerstown, MD“We Listen, We Love, We Care, We Serve.”At Commonwealth Senior Living at Hagerstown, we make this pledge to our residents and families every day. We listen so we can get to know you, and with love and care, we can serve and...
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My problem is that I am having trouble gaining weight due to my metabolism and medication. Sometimes I still feel hungry after meals. I gave a five to all categories except meals/dining where I gave a 3 out...
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.
Our lively and vibrant senior living community in Hagerstown, Md., which provides both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, is in an elegant building that feels much like a grand hotel of the past. Offering all the conveniences of big city living, our community is surrounded by...
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The leadership team is wonderful. A few CNAs perform their job well, but for some, I am daily writing notes for tasks that were not accomplished. Some sanitary issues are not followed for my mother's care....
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.
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 always. If you’re interested in learning more or want to get your Tour set up let us know. We look forward...
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The experience we have had with The Leland of Laurel Run has been very positive. I certainly recommend them. They did a really good job working with my sister to get her acclimated to the new place and...
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 Leland of Laurel Run strives to give our residents all the care, security and comforts of home. Newly renovated and opened in December, 2012, our unique setting downtown Waynesboro offers a step back in history. Once the Leland Hotel, the building has been purchased and re-purposed into a...
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Providence Place has multiple levels of care which is why we went with them. Our loved one is able to be here as his care increases. They also told us if needed, they would be able to get a lift which was...
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, 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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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: 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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Everyone has a opinion and their own way at looking at things. So are the reviews of Fair Haven. The facility is older but is well maintained. It’s kept clean and organized. My mother-in-law entered Fair...
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.
Fair Havens Assisted LivingFair Havens Assisted Living is a senior living community located in the lovely city of Hanover, Pennsylvania. The historic town of Hanover boasts many attractions and interesting features including the nearby Codorus State Park and Lake Marburg. The views and nearby...
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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.
Robinwood is a tranquil, relaxing assisted living community located in Hagerstown, Maryland, within minutes of most of the area's entertainment and shopping. As an assisted living community, we strive to provide our residents with customized care to meet their needs. Our community offers spacious...
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Cost of memory care in Orrtanna, PA

The average cost of senior living in Orrtanna is $4,513 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arendtsville, PA with an average of $4,030 per month.

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

Orrtanna, PA
$4,513/mo

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

Orrtanna, PA
$4,513/mo
U.S. national average
$5,339/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,513/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,049/mo
Studio
$5,526/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,417/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,000/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Orrtanna

Recent reviews for memory care in Orrtanna

The Leland of Laurel Run in Waynesboro, PA

5.0
We were welcomed from the very get go and the staff are lovely. The place is very pretty, clean and happy My Mom is adjusting really well and she wishes she had done this sooner

Tree Of Life Memory Care in Hanover, PA

5.0
Fair Havens is a very good place. The friendliness of the staff, cleanliness of the facility, care, and services were all good.

Brookdale Hagerstown

5.0
If I could score Brookdale 25 out of 5 I would, it's that great! They are 100% at everything they do. I have never experienced a senior living community that cares this much about the residents. The food is very satisfying, especially their holiday dinners are amazing. All of the staff in ...
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Orrtanna review score based on 30 family reviews

7.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 11 Orrtanna memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Orrtanna 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

Orrtanna review score compared against nearby cities

7.0
Orrtanna, PA11 facilities
9.9
Arendtsville, PA14 facilities
8.1
Gettysburg, PA117 facilities

Review subcategories for Orrtanna 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 30 reviews of 11 Orrtanna memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Orrtanna 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.
Orrtanna, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
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4.1
4.0
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Orrtanna memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Orrtanna memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Orrtanna, 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 Orrtanna 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 Orrtanna that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Orrtanna, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.3%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.3%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.7%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Orrtanna 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 Orrtanna Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Orrtanna, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.7%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Orrtanna 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 Orrtanna partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Orrtanna, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Orrtanna 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 Orrtanna communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Orrtanna, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
25%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Orrtanna 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 Orrtanna offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Orrtanna, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.7%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.7%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
25%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.7%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolias of Chambersburg, Commonwealth Senior Living at Hagerstown and Brookdale Hagerstown are the top-rated memory care facilities near Orrtanna, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.

There are 14 memory care facilities near Orrtanna, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The 14 memory care facilities near you in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Orrtanna, 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 Orrtanna, 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 Orrtanna, Pennsylvania ranges from $160 to $14700. The average Memory Care cost in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania is $4,513. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Orrtanna, 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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