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Clean, safe, nice staff. I would recommend to others.
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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The Courtyards at Bethany Village is a nice and clean community. We know we made the best choice for our needs. The staff does a good job of providing care for my mother-in-law. They provide activities 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.
The Courtyards at Bethany Village is helping a growing population of seniors and their families meet the challenges of aging. The Courtyards is an assisted living community that provides residents with a caring, nurturing environment, comfortable studio or a suite style apartment which is...
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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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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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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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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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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.
Greenbriar is a 37 bed Adult Home located in Homer, NY. We have been in business for 35 years. Our facility is licensed by the state of New York. We provide medication management, supervision of diets, we assist with bathing, dressing and all other activities of daily living. We also do laudry...
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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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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, 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.
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
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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.
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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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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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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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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We had heard mixed review, but he building has been under new management since the middle of 2017 and the care my mother got was great. The staff were very friendly and nice. Outstanding therapy staff...
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.
Absolut Care of Endicott sits on a hill on the Northwest edge of the Village of Endicott. Located just west of Binghamton, NY, Endicott is a picturesque village, originally home of IBM.Absolut Care of Endicott houses 160 people needing a variety of care services. The facility has four distinct...
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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.
Our facility has become an established home for men and women who choose to longer live alone or can no longer live safely in their own home, but do not require a skilled nursing facility. We provide assistance where needed, proper nutritional and social interaction in a safe home-like...
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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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
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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.

Cost of memory care in Scott, NY

The average cost of senior living in Scott is $5,127 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cayuga, NY with an average of $4,981 per month.

Memory care costs in Scott, NY, vs. nearby cities

Scott, NY
$5,127/mo
$5,220/mo

Memory care costs in Scott, NY, vs. state and national averages

Scott, NY
$5,127/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Scott, NY, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,127/mo

Memory care costs in Scott, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,343/mo
Studio
$5,573/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,241/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,217/mo

Senior living costs in Scott 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: Scott, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeScott, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$5,127/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,072/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,724/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Scott, NY:$5,127/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Scott, NY:$5,072/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Scott, NY:$4,724/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Scott, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Scott 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Scott, NY$7,144/mo$6,900/mo+3.5%
New York$8,004/mo$7,597/mo+5.4%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Scott, NY
2024 average cost:$7,144/mo
2023 average cost:$6,900/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
New York
2024 average cost:$8,004/mo
2023 average cost:$7,597/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Scott

Recent reviews for memory care in Scott

The Athenaeum of Skaneateles

5.0
The Athenaeum is the best assisted living facility in all of Central New York. Everyone is so nice and they provide excellent care. It is a sad day when a loved one can no longer live in their own home. The Athenaeum will make you feel so much better about this difficult move. Take a tour ...
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North Brook Heights Home for Adults in Auburn, NY

5.0
The moment I moved in I fell in love with the staff here. They have been helpful from the start. I pulled up with my son and his truck full of my stuff. A couple of nice gentlemen helped my family unload the truck and bring my stuff to my new room. This nice young lady gave me a tour of the ...
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Brookdale Castle Gardens in Vestal, NY

4.4
What we like most about The Hearth at Castle Gardens is the staff, they are excellent. Although due to the turnover they have had some issues with the laundry service as well as returning the correct clothes to the proper owners. We would recommend this community to other families looking or a ...
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Scott review score based on 197 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 197 reviews of 53 Scott memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Scott 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

Scott review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Scott, NY53 facilities
8.6
Cortland, NY59 facilities
8.6
Cortland West, NY61 facilities

Review subcategories for Scott 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 197 reviews of 53 Scott memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Scott 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.
Scott, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.4
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
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Scott memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scott memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scott, 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 Scott 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 Scott that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Scott, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.2%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.2%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20.8%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20.8%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Scott 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 Scott Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Scott, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.3%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.5%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.8%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scott 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 Scott partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scott, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.7%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
32.1%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.2%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Scott 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 Scott communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.5%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
15.1%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.5%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scott 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 Scott offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scott, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.2%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.1%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.5%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.3%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.4%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.1%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.3%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.2%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.5%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.4%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
26.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.3%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.4%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Scott

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 New York memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Scott protect seniors.
Learn about New York memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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