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Memory care in Shelocta 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 Shelocta is about $4,857 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 95 communities, read 1465 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Remington of McCandless
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My father was in their memory care unit for 6 months, when he died. He had palliative hospice for 3 of those months. I tried to separate the hospice care from the staff care in my ratings. Staff were patient...
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.
The Remington of McCandless believes that everyone comes to us with their own experiences, identities and life stories. We’re honored to be part of these stories as residents continue to write them.Our culture fosters amazing connections between residents, families and caregivers. We know that...
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The communication was fantastic. It's a beautiful property. Despite being clearly short staffed everyone seemed to have a positive culture. He passed [date removed] or so after I moved him there and hospice...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care in a beautiful home-like environment. Guided by our mission statement, Juniper Village of South Hills offers families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living services. From...
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Whenever you place a loved one in a facility there is equal impact on that person and the entire family. Asbury Heights worked to ease as many of our misgivings as possible. The administration staff met...
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.
For more than a century, Asbury Heights, a part of UPMC Senior Communities, has been a leading continuing care retirement community with a focus on improving the lives of older adults. Located in the Mt. Lebanon suburb of Pittsburgh on a campus spanning 27 acres, we are well known for our...
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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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Keep in mind that my dad went there to die and did not use a lot of the offerings. There was little interaction due to my dads wishes. Based off of our short experience, I would recommend them to others...
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.
Independence Court of Monroeville is a senior living community located in Monroeville, PA. Monroeville is home to just over 28,000 people, and is a quiet borough in Alleghany County about 15-miles east of Pittsburgh. Residents will find a lot of great shops, stores and restaurants and areas where...
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I give each one a 5, as for value for the money, it definitely is not cheap but you have to do what you have to do. I needed 24/7 care for my husband because he cannot walk or transfer to other chairs. He is...
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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I would recommend the Sheridan the staff worked with us and were very welcoming. We were given $[removed] off for the first year more than the others we visited!
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 would say that my experience has been a positive one. My mom receives good care at the facility. I would like to see more scheduled activities for the members of the community.
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.
Cambridge’s Creekside is an exclusive secured Memory Care facility. Our caregivers are specially trained to give every memory-care resident gentle, compassionate support. Every day, Cambridge residents receive personalized attention that promotes positive experiences.It’s not enough to make sure...
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The facility was clean and did not have any odors The food service and the food was very good. The staff was friendly and very helpful. Unfortunately as it was my mother first time in a long term 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.
Vincentian Schenley Gardens became part of the Vincentian family of senior care and senior living services in 2019. Since then, Schenley Gardens has been at the forefront of Vincentian’s person-centered care philosophy, with intergenerational programming, smart technology, and thoughtful design...
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We chose this facility because it was one of the only ones that did not smell of urine when we walked in. It is also a great value for the money for this area. I would recommend Locust Grove to others.
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.
Situated on several acres, Locust Grove is a quiet, residential senior living community located near The Waterfront and Kennywood Amusement Park as well as AHN Jefferson Hospital, UPMC McKeesport, and UPMC Mercy. In this secure, intentionally designed community with boutique amenities, residents...
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Photo of Sunrise of Upper St. Clair
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What we like the most about Sunrise of Upper St. Clair is that it is very clean and friendly staff. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
Sunrise Senior Living of Upper St. Clair provides seniors with a caring community to live in and call home. This community is located in the busy city of Pittsburgh, PA. Pittsburgh is a part of Allegheny County, and it offers much to do and see. Guests of our residents will enjoy checking out the...
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The staff at Heritage Valley Senior Living are very helpful and accommodating for situations. It is a very flexible community and an all-around easy process.
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.
Heritage Valley Senior Living Community is located in the beautiful McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. This Community offers a personal care residence, a memory care neighborhood, and independent living for seniors; allowing seniors to transition to different levels of service on one campus. Our goal...
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This facility has all private rooms in memory care. The layout for the units is good for the residents, that was one of the main reasons we chose this facility over others we looked into.
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.
Locally owned and managed, The Seasons of Saxonburg provides assisted care and memory care services for your loved ones. Nestled in the quaint borough of Saxonburg, The Seasons has close ties to the community.The Seasons offers on-site 24 hours nursing staff availability and personal care...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Harmony House Manor. There is minimal staff at this facility. When I visit, I rarely actually see or talk to any employees. I have actually had NO communication with...
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.
Situated in Johnstown, Pennsylvania Harmony House Manor senior living community is a haven of peace and tranquility. It is located in a safe area that is ideal for seniors. It is also located near Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital which is a top notch hospital in Pennsylvania. The residents...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Paramount Senior Living at Bethel Park and everything has been very good for her so far. It's been a good experience. Based on our experience, I would recommend this...
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.
Paramount Senior Living has been serving the older adult population for over 20 years. Paramount provides quality healthcare in an upscale environment. Paramount has a commitment to provide its residents excellence in service and to enrich their quality of life. Bethel Park is licensed for 125...
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The location is good. The facility is clean. People are nice. They try to be as helpful as they can. Room sizes are pretty good. in fact from the places I visited, this was one of the better places regarding...
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.
Located in charming Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, our senior living community offers residents a warm, relaxing environment, engaged and friendly staff, and personalized care. We offer a secured memory care unit as well. At Celebration Villa of Lakemont Farms in Bridgeville, we treat residents like...
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The dining room is clean. If you need to place your loved one in a place, this is worth the money. My loved one is in a private room, the staff take care of the meals, my loved's one laundry, and...
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.
Country Manor Assisted living is situated in the borough on the east bank of the Allegheny River, in beautiful Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Our Senior community is second to none at providing the best quality care for your loved one. Here at Country Manor we recognize the importance and emotions...
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My mom passed away 11 months ago, but during the time she was there, I always knew she was safe, fed well, received her medication daily, was kept clean, and simply cared for. The staff built a personal ...
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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.
A secure and safe unit. Our location enables quick access to and from seven area hospitals and multiple social and medical service agencies. Walnut Ridge Memory Care has been specifically designed, staffed and programmed to encourage our residents to adapt to a safe and secure community...
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My stepmom has been at Walden View for years. This is her home and she is happy here. They have everything she needs. As the years have gone by she has needed extra care which they provide. They have a...
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.
Walden's View Senior Living is a senior community located in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, which is a city in Westmoreland County. This beautiful city is home to several historic sites, such as the Fullerton Inn, as well as easy access to shopping, dining and recreational opportunities. Whether...
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The memory care unit is new for the community. The staff are caring and very caring towards the residents. I feel they are new and the executive director told me that the nurses and caregivers had a lot...
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.
Every day, Cambridge Ebensburg residents take part in activities that are designed to keep them happy and healthy. The community’s recreation schedule includes games, holiday celebrations, movie night in the movie theater,sing alongs and more; there’s always an opportunity for residents to...
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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.
Senior Care Plaza is a 75 bed personal care home at the "front door" of McKeesport.  Where " CARE " is our middle name, we believe in caring for the whole person: body, mind, and spirit.  We pride ourselves in providing quality care for an affordable rate.  We welcome you to tour...
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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.
The Residence at Weinberg Village is designed for individuals who wish to remain as independent as possible, but who prefer the security and safety of living in a supportive setting. Comfortable residential suites, centralized dining, and attractive common living areas make this facility a...
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I believe that Mount Vernon of Elizabeth is a 5 star rated facility because of the friendliness and empathy of all staff members, the care services, and the overall experience my mom had when she was a...
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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.
Mount Vernon of Elizabeth is located in scenic Elizabeth Township, approximately 20 miles south of downtown Pittsburgh. Boasting a breathtaking view atop the second highest point in Allegheny County, we provide nurturing personal care, respite services, and secured dementia care. In...
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We placed our mom in The Haven six months ago. We have been pleased with her experience there. The staff is friendly and helpful. And very kind to my mom. We would recommend this facility to friends and...
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.
Here at The Haven at North Hills, we are more than a memory care facility, we are a memory care community. Located near University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, it offers a warm and welcoming senior community for those in need of assisted living, transitional assisted living, or memory care in...
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We liked how the community when our loved one was there was fairly new. We liked all the amenities they offered and all the different types of levels of care for the residents.
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.

Cost of memory care in Shelocta, PA

The average cost of senior living in Shelocta is $4,857 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Atwood, PA with an average of $2,623 per month.

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

Shelocta, PA
$4,857/mo
$3,611/mo
$4,769/mo

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

Shelocta, PA
$4,857/mo
U.S. national average
$5,465/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,857/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,011/mo
Studio
$6,046/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,381/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,959/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,628/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Shelocta over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Shelocta

Recent reviews for memory care in Shelocta

Easy Living Estates of New Stanton in Hunker, PA

4.4
We're very pleased with the care at this community with one major issue. It's a lovely place, very clean, and the staff are friendly. However, they cannot deal with any sort of intravenous care. Any sort of IV has to be done elsewhere, which may be an issue for some residents.

The Winds at Mattern Orchard in Duncansville, PA

4.8
the staff is so friendly and helpful

Paramount Senior Living at Cranberry in Mars, PA

4.0
My loved one was at Paramount at Cranberry on hospice for a brief time after a medical decline. They were a bright spot for our family during a very dark time.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive care. Many reviews mention the kindness and care shown towards residents, with staff often going above and beyond to ensure their well-being. At The Remington of McCandless, the staff's attentiveness was praised for addressing both cognitive and physical needs, leading to a sense of relief for famil ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents express gratitude for the variety of activities offered at their communities. For instance, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Monroeville, residents are praised for creating a 'homelike' environment and encouraging socializing through activities.
Dependable and responsive communication. Families appreciate clear and consistent communication from caregivers, allowing them to stay informed and involved in their loved ones' care. At Sunrise of Upper St. Clair, communication between family members and staff was highlighted as a significant factor in their positive experience.
Thoughtful and personalized care. Residents and families mention the individualized attention received at their communities, resulting in a more comfortable and welcoming environment. For example, at Whitetail Springs Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care Community, staff were praised for taking the time to learn reside ...
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Welcoming and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and warmth of the communal spaces and private rooms, contributing to a more pleasant living experience. At Brookdale Murrysville, the cleanliness of the facility and the beauty of its outdoor spaces were specifically noted.
Dedicated and caring staff. The compassionate nature of the staff is a common theme in reviews, with many families expressing their appreciation for the emotional support and care provided to their loved ones. At Juniper Village at Monroeville, staff were commended for their genuine interest in residents' well-being and ...
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Shelocta review score based on 443 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 443 reviews of 89 Shelocta memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shelocta 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

Shelocta review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Shelocta, PA89 facilities
8.9
Elderton, PA5 facilities
8.4
Creekside, PA84 facilities

Review subcategories for Shelocta 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 443 reviews of 89 Shelocta memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shelocta 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.
Shelocta, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Shelocta memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelocta memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelocta, 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 Shelocta 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 Shelocta that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shelocta, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.7%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64%
48.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.9%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.9%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.4%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
84.3%
72.1%
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 Shelocta 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 Shelocta Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shelocta, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.1%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.8%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.8%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shelocta 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 Shelocta partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelocta, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.1%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
51.7%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.2%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.2%
19.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Shelocta 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 Shelocta communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelocta, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.2%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.4%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.5%
23.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Shelocta 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 Shelocta offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelocta, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
59.6%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.2%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.2%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.3%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.7%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.9%
61%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.3%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.7%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
58.4%
48%
Dances
Dances
38.2%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.6%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.4%
46.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 95 memory care facilities near Shelocta, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Shelocta, Pennsylvania are Elizabeth Seton Memory Care Center and Richland Woods Assisted Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 95 memory care facilities near you in Shelocta, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shelocta, 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 Shelocta, 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 Shelocta, Pennsylvania ranges from $4 to $9667. The average Memory Care cost in Shelocta, Pennsylvania is $4,857. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Shelocta, Pennsylvania typically starts at $4. 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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