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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Best, NY
If your loved one needs memory care in Best, A Place for Mom can help. With 12 memory care facilities in Best, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Best incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Best memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Best, 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, Rapp Road Community Historic District and Pine Hills.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Albany, Clifton Park and Schenectady.
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9.2
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30 reviews
Staff has been fantastic and very helpful, from the housekeeper to the head nurse. The transition went very smoothly and all the staff was there to assist with any questions. My mom is very happy there. And...
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 Terrace at Eddy Memorial provides enriched housing and assisted living in Troy, NY for seniors who value amenity-rich living but need a little extra help with everyday tasks, such as household chores, bathing, dressing, and medication management.Our private studio and one-bedroom apartments...
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8.9
Review score
35 reviews
The floor staff seem really nice and friendly with my dad. There was a lot of renovation work done and dining halls were closed so extra people at times and food sometimes cold. Would be nice if they asked...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Eddy Hawthorne Ridge Senior living campus offers residents a full Continuum of Care, all on one beautiful campus in East Greenbush, NY. This means peace of mind that comes with maintaining the life you love with access to the care and services of Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care.
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5.3
Review score
4 reviews
We picked this community, because of the price. They can improve, with keeping staff. Looks like a lot change over each month.
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.
We’re thrilled to announce that the 67-bed Albany Center, An Adult Home is now a part of Centers Health Care—the largest post-acute healthcare provider in the Northeast and a recognized leader in short-term rehab and long-term care.Superior service and amenities in a distinctive facility is now...
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9.6
Review score
65 reviews
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
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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8.0
Review score
4 reviews
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
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.
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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Eddy Hawthorne Ridge has been a wonderful home for our mom. Both the Assisted Living and Memory Care units are staffed with tireless, compassionate employees that go above and beyond to deliver the higher...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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.
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Best, NY
The average cost of senior living in Best is $4,886 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Philmont, NY with an average of $4,246 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Best, NY vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Best
Recent reviews for memory care in Best
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.
Best review score based on 33 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 33 reviews of 9 Best memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Best 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
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Review subcategories for Best 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 33 reviews of 9 Best memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Best 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.Best, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Best memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Best memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Best, 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 Best 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 Best 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
33.3%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.9%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Best 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 Best Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Best, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.2%
62.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Best 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 Best 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
55.6%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.4%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Best 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 Best communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Best 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 Best offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
41.4%
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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 Best, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 12 memory care facilities near Best, New York. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Best, New York are Ingersoll Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 12 memory care facilities near you in Best, 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 Best, 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 Best, 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 Best, New York ranges from $1100 to $11840. The average Memory Care cost in Best, New York is $4,886. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Best, New York typically starts at $1100. 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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