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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Chemung County, NY

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Photo of Brookdale Castle Gardens
1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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92 reviews
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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.
The Hearth is proud to offer Viking Pure Solutions’ electrochemically activated cleaning and disinfecting systems for our residents in each of our communities! This revolutionary safe and effective cleaner provides protection for our residents, teams, and families providing state of the art...
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22 Floor plans available
8.9
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27 reviews
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27 reviews
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It has been a great experience for me (except for physical discomfort from surgery). The people are so kind and caring and will do anything they can to help you feel better. Activities, movies and...
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.
Do more of what you love.Here at our assistive living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your favorite hobbies and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or trying something new like tai chi, you have choices for how you want to spend your...
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27 reviews
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
We can help your one find purpose and belonging.Our community has purposeful programs that offer the care you and your family need for different stages of dementia. Along with our programming, you’ll have peace of mind knowing there is trained staff on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If...
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Photo of Brookdale Ithaca AL
88 Photos available
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8.5
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We have had some bumps along the way with Brookdale Ithaca, but they have bent over backwards to make things work. They have been very engaging with us when applying for VA benefits through Patriots Angels....
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.
Do more of what you love.Here at our enhanced assisted living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your passions and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or learning something new like a painting class, you have choices for how you spend your...
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2222 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.4
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34 reviews
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34 reviews
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The staff is very attentive to the residents . My mom really likes the food there. There are activities throughout the week to keep them busy. Overall, I am just very impressed with what I have experienced...
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.
Walden Place offers an active lifestyle with premier services and amenities-- in a warm family, oriented community. We realize that you are looking for a community that offers the services of a well respected Assisted Living community, but we want to offer you more. We want to preserve your...
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8.2
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24 reviews
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24 reviews
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What I like the most about Elderwood Village is that they have very friendly and are responsive to mom's needs. It is a nice facility and I would recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
Elderwood Village at Vestal is an assisted living community located in historic Vestal, New York, tucked away in a residential area, offering the peace and quiet our residents want while also being conveniently located to all that Vestal has to offer. Elderwood Village at Vestal is an intimate,...
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8.0
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This is a great place. In fact I want to go here when I need it. This is a caring, modern community and I can't say enough positives about them. The staff communication with the family has been excellent...
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.
Country Terrace is a personal care home with 39 resident rooms located on the outskirts of the quaint and quiet town of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. We are nestled in the beautiful rolling hills near the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. There are many tourist attractions located in and around Wellsboro...
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Photo of Brookdale Ithaca MC
88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
7.9
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7 reviews
7.9
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7 reviews
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Nothing says home like cozy spaces and people who care.If you and your family are looking for memory care and support, we can help. Our Alzheimer's and dementia care community, also known as Clare Bridge, is rooted in “a person-centered approach”. That means we help our residents find a sense of...
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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
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.
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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I looked at some other facilities and I liked Elderwood because everyone was nice and happy to show me around. It is also a smaller facility which fit what I was looking for. The room sizes here are very...
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.
You have come to the right place. Elderwood Assisted Living at Waverly is a vibrant and quaint community that offers individualized attention to our residents needs along with a well balanced social calendar. Amenities include housekeeping, meals, scheduled transportation and case management. We...
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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 at The Falls Home strive to offer a quality living environment managed by a caring, conscientious, and dedicated staff. We have proudly served our residents since 1973 as a privately owned Assisted Living Facility. We have a caring, professional staff, many of whom have been with us over 10...
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This is the place to be around here they are really good to the residents. There are plenty of activities at the residence.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
United Methodist Homes Hilltop Campus offers seniors a safe and secure community to thrive enjoying peace of mind in knowing they have access to a high quality and compassionate care continuum. As a non-for-profit and faith based organization, we are dedicated to our residents and our Mission of...
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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.
United Methodist Homes Elizabeth Church Campus offers seniors a safe and secure community to thrive enjoying peace of mind in knowing they have access to a high quality and compassionate care continuum. As a non-for-profit and faith based organization, we are dedicated to our residents and our...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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
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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.
Photo of Sayre Personal Care Center
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
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.
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Chemung County, NY

The average cost of senior living in Chemung County is $4,822 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hammondsport, NY with an average of $3,895 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Chemung County, NY vs. nearby counties

Chemung County, NY
$4,822/mo
$4,822/mo

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

Chemung County, NY
$4,822/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,822/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,078/mo
Studio
$5,471/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,446/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,543/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Chemung County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Chemung County

Recent reviews for memory care in Chemung County

Brookdale Ithaca AL

4.9
We had experience with Brookdale when our father moved in about 10 years ago, and our first impression this time around was we noticed some of the same staff members were still there which we appreciated. We think that makes for a good and pleasant atmosphere. Also the apartment are lovely, our ...
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Absolut of Endicott

5.0
Great staff, great care and I really enjoy the facility. Huge positive changes in the last 6 months

Walden Place in Cortland, NY

4.8
The staff at Walden Place are very helpful and cooperative, especially considering that they are short-staffed. They are doing the very best they can. And the staff who are there are great. The facility has been very nice. It's very comfortable, and they decorate nicely for every little ...
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Chemung County review score based on 46 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 46 reviews of 51 Chemung County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Chemung County 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

Chemung County review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Chemung County, NY51 facilities
8.9
Elmira Heights, NY13 facilities
8.5
Elmira, NY53 facilities

Review subcategories for Chemung County 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 46 reviews of 51 Chemung County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Chemung County 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.
Chemung County, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
3.9
3.9
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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*Learn more about cost details

Chemung County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chemung County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chemung County, 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 Chemung County 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 Chemung County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chemung County, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
16.9%
58.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.8%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
71.8%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
21.1%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5.6%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.8%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
9.9%
55.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.1%
65.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Chemung County 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 Chemung County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chemung County, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
16.9%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
5.6%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.3%
63.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chemung County 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 Chemung County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chemung County, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.3%
24.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
11.3%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.7%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.6%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Chemung County 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 Chemung County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chemung County, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7%
28.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.1%
35.4%
Room service
Room service
5.6%
32.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.8%
20.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chemung County 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 Chemung County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chemung County, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.5%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.9%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.1%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.9%
54.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
9.9%
35.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.9%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.5%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.7%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
14.1%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
8.5%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
2.8%
19.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.1%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Castle Gardens, Brookdale Painted Post and Brookdale Ithaca AL are the top-rated memory care facilities near Chemung County, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 56 memory care facilities near Chemung County, New York. See the full list.

The 56 memory care facilities near you in Chemung County, 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 Chemung County, 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 Chemung County, 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 Chemung County, New York ranges from $1190 to $7995. The average Memory Care cost in Chemung County, New York is $4,822. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Chemung County, New York typically starts at $1190. 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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