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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in West Durham, NY

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If your loved one needs memory care in West Durham, A Place for Mom can help. With 70 memory care facilities in West Durham, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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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: 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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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My Dad is happy to be in Valley Vista. I visited him twice during the Covid-19 oubreak as I really worried about him. They took care of him well and there are no Covid-19 cases over here at all. I understand...
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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They were fantastic. I was helping a friend who has a lifelong disability. Melissa, the Administrator, was phenomenal, always supportive and trying to look out for his needs. They connected Michael to a...
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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and the belief that each individual, regardless of age, sex, race, religion or handicap, is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a...
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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 home was established in 1983. Our home’s configuration is two houses that were located side by side to each other and were connected in 1994 by a newly constructed building. Hence the name, Side By Side. We have thirty-six private furnished rooms and one two-bedroom apartment. This connection...
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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.
Rosewood Assisted Living is situated in Pittsfield, MA, a city that is the heart of Berkshire County. This historic area offers much to those who are visiting their family members in the area, and it is a great place for residents to move to and call home. With lush, beautiful landscapes,...
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Cost of memory care in West Durham, NY

The average cost of senior living in West Durham is $4,495 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Margaretville, NY with an average of $3,884 per month.

Memory care costs in West Durham, NY, vs. nearby cities

West Durham, NY
$4,495/mo

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

West Durham, NY
$4,495/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,495/mo

Memory care costs in West Durham, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,101/mo
Studio
$5,356/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,354/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,507/mo

Senior living costs in West Durham 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: West Durham, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Durham, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$4,495/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,456/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,437/mo$4,409/mo$4,017/mo
Memory Care
West Durham, NY:$4,495/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
West Durham, NY:$4,456/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
West Durham, NY:$3,437/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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Memory care costs in West Durham, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in West Durham 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.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West Durham, NY$7,464/mo$6,769/mo+10.3%
New York$8,004/mo$7,597/mo+5.4%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
West Durham, NY
2024 average cost:$7,464/mo
2023 average cost:$6,769/mo
Percent change:+10.3%
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:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,145/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in West Durham

Recent reviews for memory care in West Durham

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.

the Plains at Parich Home in Oneonta, NY

5.0
This is a pleasant place to live.

Mountain Valley Manor in Kingston, NY

4.2
The owners aren't very friendly. I believe they are short staffed. I asked how much it would cost for more assistance for my loved one due to a medical condition. There are times where my loved one will have bed sores due to wet conditions. The community didn't even do a virtual visit for a ...
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West Durham review score based on 225 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 225 reviews of 58 West Durham memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Durham 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

West Durham review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
West Durham, NY58 facilities
8.0
Tannersville, NY66 facilities

Review subcategories for West Durham 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 225 reviews of 58 West Durham memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Durham 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.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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West Durham memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Durham memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Durham, 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 West Durham 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 West Durham 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
43.1%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.8%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.5%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.2%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.4%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Durham 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 West Durham Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Durham, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.8%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.6%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.8%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.1%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Durham 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 West Durham 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
39.7%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.2%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
46.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.7%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.2%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in West Durham 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 West Durham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.4%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
20.7%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Durham 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 West Durham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Durham, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.3%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.3%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.1%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.4%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60.3%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.2%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.9%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in West Durham

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 West Durham protect seniors.
Learn about New York memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie are the top-rated memory care facilities near West Durham, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 70 memory care facilities near West Durham, New York. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in West Durham, New York are Ingersoll Place, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Eddy Hawthorne Ridge. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 70 memory care facilities near you in West Durham, 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 West Durham, 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 West Durham, 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 West Durham, New York ranges from $300 to $11840. The average Memory Care cost in West Durham, New York is $4,495. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in West Durham, New York typically starts at $300. 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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