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Memory care in Old Port 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 Old Port is about $5,654 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 49 communities, read 855 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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.
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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.
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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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.
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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.
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.
Helping Families. Enriching Lives. It’s more than just our duty, it defines who we are. At NewSeasons, everything we do revolves around our residents and their families. Our residents tell us at NewSeasons they get the best of both worlds – the comforts of home and the life-enriching...
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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
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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.
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.
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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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
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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Old Port, PA

The average cost of senior living in Old Port is $5,654 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kistler, PA with an average of $5,250 per month.

Memory care costs in Old Port, PA, vs. nearby cities

Old Port, PA
$5,654/mo

Memory care costs in Old Port, PA, vs. state and national averages

Old Port, PA
$5,654/mo
U.S. national average
$5,518/mo

Memory care costs in Old Port, PA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,654/mo

Memory care costs in Old Port, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,108/mo
Studio
$6,295/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,222/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,596/mo

Senior living costs in Old Port vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Old Port, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOld Port, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,654/mo$5,435/mo$5,518/mo
Assisted Living$4,807/mo$4,436/mo$4,767/mo
Independent Living$3,889/mo$4,346/mo$4,181/mo
Memory Care
Old Port, PA:$5,654/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,435/mo
U.S.:$5,518/mo
Assisted Living
Old Port, PA:$4,807/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,436/mo
U.S.:$4,767/mo
Independent Living
Old Port, PA:$3,889/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,346/mo
U.S.:$4,181/mo
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Memory care costs in Old Port, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Old Port and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Old Port, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Old Port have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Old Port, PA$6,932/mo$6,493/mo+6.8%
Pennsylvania$6,647/mo$6,175/mo+7.7%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Old Port, PA
2024 average cost:$6,932/mo
2023 average cost:$6,493/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
Pennsylvania
2024 average cost:$6,647/mo
2023 average cost:$6,175/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Old Port

Recent reviews for memory care in Old Port

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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Olivia Village Assisted Living Residence in Tyrone, PA

4.7
My loved one seems to like the food. It is good value for the money. The staff is very interactive, with the residents. They could add more staff. Overall, I would recommend to other families.

Nottingham Village in Northumberland, PA

5.0
during covid, they are doing a good job of trying to do activities safely. We had zoom calls and eventually they set up plexiglass visiting. The communication has been good throughout covid also. the property is nice, our tour was very nice and we got a lot of information. We are very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and dedication of staff members in supporting the emotional and physical needs of residents. For instance, at Magnolias of Chambersburg, the staff were praised for their patience and empathy towards residents and their families. At Arden Courts Susque ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Residents enjoy the variety of activities offered at their communities, which help foster social connections and keep them engaged. For example, at Brookdale Grandon Farms, the inclusion of residents with different levels of functioning in activities was highlighted as a positive aspect. At A ...
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Thorough communication between staff and families. Effective communication between staff and families is a priority for many residents, ensuring that everyone is informed about care and any changes. At Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community, the responsiveness of staff in answering questions and providing updates was appreciated. Th ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are important aspects of senior living communities, and residents often express satisfaction with the cleanliness of their community. For instance, at Bridges of Bent Creek, residents mention the pristine bathrooms and renovated patio and dining room. At Nottingham Vill ...
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High-quality and individualized care. Tailored care plans and personalized attention are crucial for residents, and several reviews highlight the importance of individualized care. For example, at Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community, the staff's ability to accommodate residents with complex needs, such as aggressive ...
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Access to outdoor spaces. Residents often emphasize the importance of having access to outdoor areas for fresh air, relaxation, and socializing. At Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community, the secure outdoor spaces and availability of walks were highlighted as positives. At Bridges of Bent Creek, residents ...
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Old Port review score based on 264 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 264 reviews of 41 Old Port memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Old Port 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

Old Port review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Old Port 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 264 reviews of 41 Old Port memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Old Port 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.
Old Port, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.3
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
4.1
3.8
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Old Port memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Port memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Port, 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 Old Port 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 Old Port that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Old Port, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.7%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.9%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.7%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.8%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.8%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Old Port 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 Old Port Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Old Port, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Old Port 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 Old Port partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Port, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.8%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
48.8%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Port 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 Old Port communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Port, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.6%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.3%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
41.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Port 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 Old Port offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Port, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.8%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
48.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
41.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Old Port

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Pennsylvania memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Old Port protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 49 memory care facilities near Old Port, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Old Port, Pennsylvania are Magnolias of Chambersburg and Arden Courts Susquehanna, A Memory Care Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 49 memory care facilities near you in Old Port, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Old Port, 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 Old Port, 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 Old Port, Pennsylvania ranges from $698 to $10760. The average Memory Care cost in Old Port, Pennsylvania is $5,654. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Old Port, Pennsylvania typically starts at $698. 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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