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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Smithtown, NY
If your loved one needs memory care in Smithtown, A Place for Mom can help. With 28 memory care facilities in Smithtown, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Smithtown incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Smithtown memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Smithtown, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Springdale, Waterside and Belltown.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Fairfield, Stamford and Melville.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Dawn Hill ManorThe Dawn Hill Manor assisted living community lies quietly on a magnificent estate in beautiful Northport Village, New York. The expansive grounds, replete with a waterfall feature, gardens and plenty of walking space are a perfect complement for the central mansion. Dressed in...
Provides: Assisted 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.
The Bove Health Center at Jefferson’s Ferry, a not-for-profit community sponsored by the Mather/St. Charles Health Alliance, offers the highest level of independence possible for residents needing daily assistance. The 60 private enriched housing apartments are available for both short and...
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.
A non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community, Jefferson’s Ferry’s residents fully enjoy retirement without worrying about market swings, future health care needs, chores or maintenance. Sponsored by the Mather/St. Charles Health Alliance, Jefferson’s Ferry boasts three levels of living: 248...
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Cost of memory care in Smithtown, NY
The average cost of senior living in Smithtown is $6,529 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Patchogue, NY with an average of $5,768 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Smithtown, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Smithtown, NY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Smithtown vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Smithtown, NY by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Smithtown over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Smithtown
Recent reviews for memory care in Smithtown
Maplewood at Darien
4.6
The Maplewood at Darien was the perfect solution for my 89 year old mom who was unable to live alone. In addition to having memory loss , my mom struggles with anxiety issues, the kind, compassionate and competent staff have embraced my sweet mom and created a community of care and purpose. I ...
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The Bristal at East Northport
4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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The Bristal at East Meadow
5.0
I have toured many assisted living before deciding to place my family member here. I am so pleased with the decision! You can tell the management truly cares about us and it stems off into all the other workers. [Name removed] went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and I would ...
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Smithtown review score based on 165 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 165 reviews of 26 Smithtown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Smithtown 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
Smithtown review score compared against nearby cities
8.9
Smithtown, NY26 facilities
8.7
Village of the Branch, NY34 facilities
8.7
Nissequogue, NY27 facilities
Review subcategories for Smithtown 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 165 reviews of 26 Smithtown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Smithtown 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.Smithtown, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Smithtown memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smithtown memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown 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 Smithtown 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
73.1%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.1%
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
80.8%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.9%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.5%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Smithtown 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 Smithtown 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
53.8%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.6%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.7%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Smithtown 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 Smithtown 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
38.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
57.7%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Smithtown 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 Smithtown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
53.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.5%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smithtown 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 Smithtown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.1%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.7%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.4%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.4%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC, Atria Plainview and Maplewood at Southport are the top-rated memory care facilities near Smithtown, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 28 memory care facilities near Smithtown, New York. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Smithtown, New York are The Watermark at 3030 Park, a CCRC, Atria Plainview and Maplewood at Southport. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 28 memory care facilities near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, New York ranges from $352 to $265000. The average Memory Care cost in Smithtown, New York is $6,529. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Smithtown, New York typically starts at $352. 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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