Heritage Mills Personal Care and Memory Assistance Center, located in Tower City, PA, specializes in assisted living and memory care services for individuals requiring additional support with daily activities or living with memory impairments such as Alzheimer's and dementia. The facility offers a secure environment designed specifically to accommodate memory loss, ensuring residents receive personalized care tailored to their individual needs. Heritage Mills is noted for its welcoming atmosphere and is staffed by dedicated personnel, recognized for their attentive and caring nature, which provides residents and families with peace of mind.
The care services at Heritage Mills include comprehensive diabetes care, ensuring residents have access to appropriate monitoring and management of their condition. Incontinence care is also provided, with staff available to assist with personal hygiene needs. Ambulatory care support is available to aid residents with mobility challenges. The facility features secured community areas that are designed to promote safety and security, particularly benefiting those with memory impairments. A diverse range of clubs and communities engage residents socially, while amenities such as a barber/beauty salon and outdoor walking paths enhance daily life. Memory care programs are structured to support cognitive functioning, including services from massage therapists and access to structured activities designed to foster engagement and stimulation. Residents benefit from medication management, ensuring that all prescriptions are organized and administered properly under the supervision of qualified staff.
Transportation services at Heritage Mills include complimentary transportation for both medical and non-medical purposes, facilitating visits to healthcare providers, errands, and social outings. This service is an integral part of the support provided to ensure residents can maintain an active lifestyle outside the facility when necessary.
The facility also offers wellness activities such as yoga and chair yoga, promoting physical health and relaxation, contributing to the overall well-being of the residents. While some reviews have noted small room sizes and suggested enhancements in resident engagement, many families have praised the staff for their excellent care and dedication, emphasizing the quality of meals and the cleanliness of the facility. Challenges with administrative responsiveness have been noted, primarily regarding financial matters. Despite these areas for improvement, Heritage Mills maintains a positive standing with its community, providing competent and reliable care.
Costs at this community start at $2,325 and range up to $7,452. The average price in the community is $4,888, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,534. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.