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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Dora, PA
Memory care in Dora 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 Dora is about $3,421 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 6 communities, read 24 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Kittanning, Armstrong and Creekside.
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Not a problem except for the meals. My husband is usually not fussy but was very upset with the dining facilities. Food was very inadequate & tasteless. Happy with room & help with getting heat & a recliner...
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.
Welcome to Heritage Grove at IndianaSenior Living and Memory CareNestled in the charming town of Indiana, Pennsylvania, Heritage Grove at Indiana offers a warm and inviting assisted living and memory care community where seniors can thrive in their golden years. Our luxurious, home-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
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.
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 gram spent 3 years at this home. The owner is very friendly, very easy to work with. The home is out of the way a bit, but I liked that aspect of it. They have a huge back porch and a courtyard type area....
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.
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Everyone at Melody Manor has been great. How they work with my dad and take a personal interest has made a very difficult thing to do, a little easier. Melody Manor is very clean.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Melody Manor Personal Care Home was started 27 years ago and has been family owned and operated since then. We are a 43 bed facility offering semi-private and private rooms. Each room is decorated in a style that offers warmth and comfort. We have trained and qualified staff members that work...
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My mom was in because of a broken hip. Every one was so good to both of us. the staff, nurses .aides, therapy, food people, janitors even some of the patients. We were 110 miles from home. Clairon...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Dora, PA
The average cost of senior living in Dora is $3,421 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Smicksburg, PA with an average of $2,823 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dora, PA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dora vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Dora, PA by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Dora over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Dora
Recent reviews for memory care in Dora
Heritage Grove at Indiana
5.0
Indiana Square has been a blessing! At a time of great need and sadness they were welcoming, supportive and nurturing! They led us through the process of moving and finding a new normal with grace and positivity. They seem to thrive for inclusiveness and encourage participation. They do all of ...
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Dora memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dora memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dora, 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 Dora 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 Dora that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dora, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Dora 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 Dora Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dora 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 Dora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
41.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Dora 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 Dora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dora, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dora 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 Dora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.7%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Heritage Grove at Indiana, Maple Valley Personal Care Home and Country Manor are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dora, Pennsylvania. See full list of communities.
There are 6 memory care facilities near Dora, Pennsylvania. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Dora, Pennsylvania is Heritage Grove at Indiana. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 6 memory care facilities near you in Dora, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dora, 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 Dora, 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 Dora, Pennsylvania ranges from $1022 to $10000. The average Memory Care cost in Dora, Pennsylvania is $3,421. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Dora, Pennsylvania typically starts at $1022. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Dora
- Kittanning, Pennsylvania
- Armstrong, Pennsylvania
- Creekside, Pennsylvania
- Indiana, Pennsylvania
- Squirrel Hill, Pennsylvania
- Roseboro, Pennsylvania
- Ringgold, Pennsylvania
- Ostend, Pennsylvania
- Young, Pennsylvania
- Bowersville, Pennsylvania
- Coulter, Pennsylvania
- Clarion, Pennsylvania
- Brookville, Pennsylvania
- Adrian, Pennsylvania
- East Kittanning, Pennsylvania
- Clymer, Pennsylvania
- Shelocta, Pennsylvania
- Gastown, Pennsylvania
- Claypoole Heights, Pennsylvania
- Shado-Wood Village, Pennsylvania
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