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If your loved one needs memory care in Amsterdam, A Place for Mom can help. With 65 memory care facilities in Amsterdam, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rapp Road Community Historic District.
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I am so glad that I chose Danforth as a place for my wife, who has dementia, Although it is a bit of a distance from our home , the visiting trips seem to be short and well worth the effort and time. I can...
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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.
At Danforth Adult Care Center, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. All meals are provided to residents. We offer dining options such as vegetarian food and Kosher fare. We have specially curated on-site activities that stimulate both mental...
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We are very happy with the facility and my mom appears to be content. When we ask her how she's doing she never complains and says things are good. Very caring and committed staff.
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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Loudonville Assisted Living and Memory Care has been a wonderful place for my mother. The nursing services, dining, and activities are all exactly what she needs at this time. The staff are all loving 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.
We are owned and operated by the Levine family, caring for seniors over 60 years. Michael Levine, son, is here most everyday. The Levine family has worked to create an environment based on traditional values that recognize the unique needs and preferences of each resident. Our highest priority...
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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.
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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.
Pineview Commons Home for Adults is an assisted living community located in Johnstown, NY. Johnstown, which is located west of Albany, is a city known for its rich history. Visitors and residents alike enjoy exploring the Johnson Hall State Historic Site, which features a guided tour with an...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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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.
In 1868, Schenectady residents recognized the need for a caring environment for older women. To that end, an organization, known as the “Haven of Rest” was formed. The original location of the residence was on Green Street, in the heart of the Stockade area. In 1901, the name changed to the...
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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.
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.
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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.
For more than fifty years, the Levine family (local family) has worked to create a loving environment based on traditional values that recognizes the unique needs and preferences of each of our residents.  We are small (Bed N' Breakfast Style) 18 residents.  We serve a population of the...
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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.
Marchand Manor Home For Adults is a quiet, comfortable assisted living community in Sharon Springs, NY. Located in beautiful upstate New York, residents can enjoy spacious property and beautiful wooded areas perfect for inner peace and relaxation. Ideal for those in need of a reprieve from the...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Troy Adult Home is an assisted living community that benefits from being nestled among the natural beauty of Troy, NY. The forest of trees that surrounds our facility give off a cascade of color during the fall, and the wide open spaces on our grounds give residents plenty of places to enjoy the...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
Within the charming community of Foltsbrook, you will find a home where you will always feel welcome, and where the care is exceptional!At Foltsbrook Center, our long standing reputation as one of the area’s premier providers of skilled nursing care is built upon our ability to provide our...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Amsterdam, NY

The average cost of senior living in Amsterdam is $4,560 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delanson, NY with an average of $4,479 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Amsterdam, NY vs. nearby cities

Amsterdam, NY
$4,560/mo
$4,620/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Amsterdam, NY vs. the state and national average

Amsterdam, NY
$4,560/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,560/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Amsterdam, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,616/mo
Studio
$5,470/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,679/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,420/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Amsterdam over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Amsterdam

Recent reviews for memory care in Amsterdam

Eddy Memory Care at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

5.0
I've been very happy with the care my mom received at Hawthorne Ridge. Specifically, you kept her safe. I know too well how devastating the past 20 months have been and was impressed with the hard work of the team there. You've done a remarkable job.

Peregrine Crossgate in Albany, NY

5.0
The staff has been very helpful answering all of questions and concerns. Everyone is very friendly and caring. The facility is clean and has lots of activities. The other residents are so nice and welcoming. They are good. My MIL is in a deluxe studio. Very roomy and plenty of space. ...
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Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

4.0
For 7 years, this has been "home" to me. Well acquainted with staff and residents gives me insight that I appreciate and a home that I admire. Grateful.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the warm and friendly nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Brookdale East Niskayuna, residents and families appreciate the staff's attentiveness and responsiveness. At Peregrine Senior Living at Clifton Park, the friendly atmosphere makes families ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities for residents. At Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie, residents enjoy a wide range of activities that cater to their specific interests. At Peregrine Shaker, residents and their families express appreciation for the thoughtfully planned ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are consistently mentioned as top priorities in reviews. At Brookdale East Niskayuna, the facility is described as beautifully decorated, organized, and clean. At Peregrine Senior Living at Clifton Park, the community is praised for its overall cleanliness and well-mai ...
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Respectful and understanding care for memory impairments. Several reviews discuss the importance of caring for memory impairments with compassion and understanding. At Peregrine Shaker, staff members are described as sensitive and in tune to residents' special needs. At The Landing at Queensbury, the Landing at Queensbury is recognized for its exce ...
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Effective communication with families. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is crucial for peace of mind and care coordination. At Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie, staff members are praised for their approachability and openness to family inquiries. At Peregrine Senior Living at Clifton Park, staff are ...
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Welcoming atmosphere for family visits. Family interaction is an essential part of senior living, and several reviews mention the welcoming atmosphere for family visits. At Eddy Hawthorne Ridge, residents and families enjoy the communal dining spaces and common areas. At Brookdale East Niskayuna, families appreciate the convenient ...
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Amsterdam review score based on 181 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 181 reviews of 52 Amsterdam memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Amsterdam 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

Amsterdam review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Amsterdam, NY52 facilities
9.2
Fort Johnson, NY5 facilities
8.5
Hagaman, NY55 facilities

Review subcategories for Amsterdam 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 181 reviews of 52 Amsterdam memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Amsterdam 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.
Amsterdam, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.4
Friendliness
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4.5
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Amsterdam memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Amsterdam memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.9%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.9%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.5%
73.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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
42.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.6%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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
40.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
48.1%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.2%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
13.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Amsterdam, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.4%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.8%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.4%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.1%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
55.8%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
26.9%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie and Elderwood Village at Colonie are the top-rated memory care facilities near Amsterdam, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 65 memory care facilities near Amsterdam, New York. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Amsterdam, New York is Ingersoll Place. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 65 memory care facilities near you in Amsterdam, New York typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Amsterdam, New York, 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 Amsterdam, New York, 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 Amsterdam, New York ranges from $720 to $11840. The average Memory Care cost in Amsterdam, New York is $4,560. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Amsterdam, New York typically starts at $720. 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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