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Memory care in West Leyden offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in West Leyden is about $5,506 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 79 communities, read 889 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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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
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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
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.
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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.
The Village at Laurel Lake is located in the cozy little town of Lee, in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. This location is perfect if you love to go fishing, kayak, bird watch, or take in the beautiful local scenery. For those that are avid hikers, there is access to the Appalachian Trail through...
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
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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.
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.
Reeds Landing Retirement Community is a member of the Loomis Communities, a not-for-profit organization which has served seniors for over 100 years. The only community in Western Massachusetts offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care under one roof, Reeds Landing...
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The facility is amazing! It's in an inner city neighborhood, but they have security and it is safe. The building is amazing! Once she runs out of private pay, she is eligible for state help. There is a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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 Cambridge
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 The Cambridge
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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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
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, 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.
In 1884, Glenmeadow was the first organization in Western Massachusetts to provide a safe place for seniors to live out their retirement years with dignity. Today, we continue to redefine retirement living by providing whatever people need to live a worry-free retirement. We provide the...
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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.
At East Longmeadow Memory Care Assisted Living, our specialized memory care community provides an ideal and homelike setting. Our beautiful newly renovated building in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts offers families the confidence that their loved one can experience the best that each day...
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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.
SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for East Longmeadow provides quality healthcare to our community in a JCAHO-accredited facility designed for people who have complex medical conditions or are recovering from surgery or illness. Each resident receives ongoing healthcare assessments from our...
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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I am staying here at the rest home and I haven't been so happy for a long time. I love it here, very supportive staff who assist day or night no matter what. I enjoy the meals and the other peers, every one...
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.
In the Autumn of our loved ones years, certain needs and services become vital to their continued well-being. We at the Village Rest Home encourage on-site and/or telephone meetings with family and friends. We can arrange for primary care physicians, schedule doctor's appointments or any other...
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 West Leyden, MA

The average cost of senior living in West Leyden is $5,506 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Adams, MA with an average of $4,737 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in West Leyden, MA vs. nearby cities

West Leyden, MA
$5,506/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in West Leyden, MA vs. the state and national average

West Leyden, MA
$5,506/mo
U.S. national average
$4,986/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in West Leyden vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,506/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in West Leyden, MA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,347/mo
Studio
$6,024/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,542/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,825/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,270/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in West Leyden over time

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What families are saying about memory care in West Leyden

Recent reviews for memory care in West Leyden

The Arbors at Greenfield

5.0
I was always getting quick replies via email whenever I had a question about adding money or if my MIL needed something. Also ongoing communication with onsite staff during visits. Room size was comfortable refrigerator, microwave and stove top available. Need to provide all linens but they ...
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Keystone Commons in Ludlow, MA

4.7
The community is very clean and when you visit you see the daily activities and life being lived. The community is good with communication and the staff very caring and concerned about our loved ones. The nursing staff has done a great job. The food is good and my loved one really likes it. I ...
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All American at Enfield Assisted Living

5.0
It is a nice place the staff are friendly and kind. They must all take a class about caring for Alzheimer's patients and they ask us to write a history about my father in law so they can get to know him and when he talked about his past they understood what kind of person he was and could engage ...
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West Leyden review score based on 233 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 233 reviews of 73 West Leyden memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Leyden 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 Leyden review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
West Leyden, MA73 facilities
8.2
Greenfield, MA6 facilities
8.0
North Adams, MA5 facilities

Review subcategories for West Leyden 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 233 reviews of 73 West Leyden memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Leyden 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
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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West Leyden memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Leyden memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Leyden, 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 Leyden 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 Leyden 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
35.6%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.9%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.3%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.9%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.1%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.3%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in West Leyden 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 Leyden Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Leyden, MANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.8%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Leyden 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 Leyden 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
34.2%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.8%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
49.3%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.6%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.6%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in West Leyden 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 Leyden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.2%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.4%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
39.7%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.1%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Leyden 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 Leyden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.5%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.6%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.9%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.3%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.4%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.1%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.5%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
28.8%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.8%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cedarbrook Village at Ware, Southwick Village and Spring Village at Summerhill are the top-rated memory care facilities near West Leyden, Massachusetts. See full list of communities.

There are 79 memory care facilities near West Leyden, Massachusetts. See the full list.

The 79 memory care facilities near you in West Leyden, Massachusetts typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in West Leyden, Massachusetts, 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 Leyden, Massachusetts, 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 Leyden, Massachusetts ranges from $7 to $12250. The average Memory Care cost in West Leyden, Massachusetts is $5,506. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in West Leyden, Massachusetts typically starts at $7. 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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