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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in East Elba, NY

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Memory care in East Elba 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 East Elba is about $4,726 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 116 communities, read 1828 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in East Elba, NY

The average cost of senior living in East Elba is $4,726 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include University at Buffalo, NY with an average of $4,346 per month.

Memory care costs in East Elba, NY, vs. nearby cities

East Elba, NY
$4,726/mo
$4,708/mo
$4,785/mo

Memory care costs in East Elba, NY, vs. state and national averages

East Elba, NY
$4,726/mo
U.S. national average
$4,976/mo

Memory care costs in East Elba, NY, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,726/mo

Memory care costs in East Elba, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,497/mo
Studio
$5,912/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,698/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,648/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,670/mo

Senior living costs in East Elba 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: East Elba, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Elba, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$4,726/mo$5,930/mo$4,976/mo
Assisted Living$4,713/mo$5,840/mo$4,720/mo
Independent Living$3,297/mo$4,693/mo$4,179/mo
Memory Care
East Elba, NY:$4,726/mo
New York:$5,930/mo
U.S.:$4,976/mo
Assisted Living
East Elba, NY:$4,713/mo
New York:$5,840/mo
U.S.:$4,720/mo
Independent Living
East Elba, NY:$3,297/mo
New York:$4,693/mo
U.S.:$4,179/mo
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Memory care costs in East Elba, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in East Elba 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
East Elba, NY$6,861/mo$6,673/mo+2.8%
New York$8,004/mo$7,597/mo+5.4%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
East Elba, NY
2024 average cost:$6,861/mo
2023 average cost:$6,673/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
New York
2024 average cost:$8,004/mo
2023 average cost:$7,597/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
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 East Elba

Recent reviews for memory care in East Elba

River Road Retirement Residence in Niagara Falls, ON

5.0
The staff at River Road are very friendly and attentive to the residents. My sister in law enjoys the food and they have a variety to choose from. They have activities for the residents, however she does not participate in any. The community is well maintained inside and out.

Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca

5.0
We think the facility is very nice. Our experience the past year has been very good. Overall I think our complaint would be with the day of arrival entry process. It was VERY long, often duplicative of questions and things we'd already gone over with the facility, but the bigger issue, I think, ...
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Clark Meadows in Canandaigua, NY

4.0
My loved one has her own nice apartment in the assisted living section of this community. She worked with the physical therapy department for a short time and has improved so much. They offer healthy meals and she is enjoying it there. This community is combined with the independent community. ...
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East Elba review score based on 383 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 383 reviews of 104 East Elba memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Elba 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

East Elba review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
East Elba, NY104 facilities
8.3
Batavia, NY117 facilities
8.9
Holley, NY5 facilities

Review subcategories for East Elba 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 383 reviews of 104 East Elba memory care communities. This chart helps you compare East Elba 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.
East Elba, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.7
4.2
Care services
3.2
3.9
Staff
3.6
4.1
Meals & dining
3.3
3.8
Activities
3.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.8
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East Elba memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Elba memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Elba, 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 East Elba 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 East Elba that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Elba, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.4%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.4%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.2%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.7%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.4%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Elba 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 East Elba Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Elba, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.7%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.5%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.2%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Elba 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 East Elba partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Elba, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.2%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
43.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.5%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in East Elba 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 East Elba communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Elba, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
22.1%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.4%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Elba 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 East Elba offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Elba, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
60.6%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
28.8%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.3%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in East Elba

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 East Elba protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Brookdale Niagara (MC) and Brookdale Kenmore are the top-rated memory care facilities near East Elba, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 116 memory care facilities near East Elba, New York. See the full list.
The 116 memory care facilities near you in East Elba, 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 East Elba, 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 East Elba, 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 East Elba, New York ranges from $1235 to $10640. The average Memory Care cost in East Elba, New York is $4,726. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in East Elba, New York typically starts at $1235. 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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