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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wagner, PA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Wagner, A Place for Mom can help. With 43 memory care facilities in Wagner, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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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.
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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My 98-year-old mother passed away peacefully at Country Meadows 2 days ago. From the moment we first met the staff throughout the past 2-plus years mom was treated with the kind of love and care that made...
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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It starts with the friendly staff and a clean facility. Country Meadows serves tasty food and provides several choices, A variety of activities and exercise programs are available each day, including...
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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I would recommend VibraLife to those who are searching for an assisted living place for a family member. They were very accommodating and very caring. They listened to our needs for our family member. Our...
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.
Vibralife Vibralife is located in historic Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and offers a wide variety of care services. We have senior living community that can provide seniors with memory care issues such as dementia and Alzheimer's. Our trained staff can assist residents with daily care and...
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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: Memory Care, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Alterra Clare Bridge provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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...
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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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.

Cost of memory care in Wagner, PA

The average cost of senior living in Wagner is $5,472 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millheim, PA with an average of $5,238 per month.

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

Wagner, PA
$5,472/mo
$5,386/mo

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

Wagner, PA
$5,472/mo
U.S. national average
$5,362/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,472/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,245/mo
Studio
$5,691/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,832/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,691/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Wagner over time

Wagner, PAPA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Wagner

Recent reviews for memory care in Wagner

Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA

3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and attentive staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff in various communities, with several residents expressing appreciation for the long-term relationships they've built with caregivers. For instance, at Brookdale Grandon Farms, the staff were described as treating residents with di ...
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Varied activities to suit diverse interests. Several reviews mention the wide range of activities available in different communities, catering to various interests. For example, at Artis Senior Living of West Shore, there are regular outings, trivia nights, and music sessions. At Heritage Mill Personal Care and Memory Care Residence, r ...
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Secure environments for peace of mind. Several families mention the importance of feeling assured about their loved one's safety in the community. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna, the entirely open facility allows residents to freely walk outdoors, while other communities, like Harmony at Hershey, ...
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Personalized care and accommodations. Residents and their families share experiences of staff members tailoring care to individual needs. At Bridges of Bent Creek, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, while at Artis Senior Living of West Shore, staff adjust care plans to residents' changing requirements. Personalized atte ...
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Communicative staff and transparent updates. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is valued in various communities. For instance, at Harmony at Hershey, staff members call families with updates or concerns, while at Country Meadows of Hershey, the director holds regular meetings. Open lines of communication hel ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Residents and their families often comment on the cleanliness and comfort of the communities' living spaces. At Harmony at West Shore, the community is described as clean and well-maintained, while at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna, the rooms are always kept cl ...
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Wagner review score based on 249 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 249 reviews of 39 Wagner memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wagner 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

Wagner review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Wagner 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 249 reviews of 39 Wagner memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wagner 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.
Wagner, PA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
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4.0
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Wagner memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wagner memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wagner, 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 Wagner 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 Wagner that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wagner, PANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.1%
66.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.2%
49%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.9%
82.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
73.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.9%
89.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59%
62.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.5%
73.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Wagner 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 Wagner Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wagner, PANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.1%
75.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.4%
46.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
71.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
26.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wagner 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 Wagner partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wagner, PANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.7%
50.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.5%
16.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Wagner 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 Wagner communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wagner, PANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.6%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.4%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
48.7%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.5%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wagner 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 Wagner offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wagner, PANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.5%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
34.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.7%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.4%
55.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
52.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59%
62.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.4%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.7%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
43.6%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.5%
47.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 43 memory care facilities near Wagner, Pennsylvania. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Wagner, Pennsylvania is Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 43 memory care facilities near you in Wagner, Pennsylvania typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wagner, 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 Wagner, 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 Wagner, Pennsylvania ranges from $1 to $14700. The average Memory Care cost in Wagner, Pennsylvania is $5,472. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Wagner, Pennsylvania typically starts at $1. 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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