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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Burnham, PA

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

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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, 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
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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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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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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
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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.
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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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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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Cost of memory care in Burnham, PA

The average cost of senior living in Burnham is $5,460 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Huntingdon, PA with an average of $4,827 per month.

Memory care costs in Burnham, PA, vs. nearby cities

Burnham, PA
$5,496/mo
$5,374/mo

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

Burnham, PA
$5,496/mo
U.S. national average
$5,372/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,496/mo

Memory care costs in Burnham, PA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,284/mo
Studio
$6,022/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,259/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,174/mo

Senior living costs in Burnham 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: Burnham, PA
Column state: Pennsylvania
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBurnham, PAPennsylvaniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,496/mo$5,453/mo$5,372/mo
Assisted Living$4,820/mo$4,271/mo$4,612/mo
Independent Living$3,800/mo$4,265/mo$4,070/mo
Memory Care
Burnham, PA:$5,496/mo
Pennsylvania:$5,453/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Assisted Living
Burnham, PA:$4,820/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,271/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Independent Living
Burnham, PA:$3,800/mo
Pennsylvania:$4,265/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Memory care costs in Burnham, PA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Burnham 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 Burnham, PA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Burnham 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
Burnham, PA$7,119/mo$6,719/mo+5.9%
Pennsylvania$6,647/mo$6,175/mo+7.7%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Burnham, PA
2024 average cost:$7,119/mo
2023 average cost:$6,719/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Burnham

Recent reviews for memory care in Burnham

Vibralife in Mechanicsburg, PA

4.5
This facility is poorly run, poorly staffed and neglects the residents who are designated in the rehab section of the facility. I would never endorse this facility for any person. Your loved one will be hurt and his/her needs will not be satisfactorily met.

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.

Burnham review score based on 236 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 236 reviews of 34 Burnham memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Burnham 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

Burnham review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Burnham, PA34 facilities
8.8
Lewistown, PA41 facilities
8.8
Juniata Terrace, PA35 facilities

Review subcategories for Burnham 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 236 reviews of 34 Burnham memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Burnham 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.
Burnham, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.3
Care services
4.0
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
4.1
3.8
Value for cost*
4.0
3.8
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Burnham memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Burnham memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Burnham, 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 Burnham 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 Burnham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Burnham, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.8%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.1%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.4%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.2%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.9%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.8%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Burnham 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 Burnham Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Burnham, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.8%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.9%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.8%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Burnham 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 Burnham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Burnham, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.3%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.9%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.1%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Burnham 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 Burnham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Burnham, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.9%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
44.1%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.6%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Burnham 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 Burnham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Burnham, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.1%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.1%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
55.9%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.5%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.9%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Burnham

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 Burnham protect seniors.
Learn about Pennsylvania memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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