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Memory care in Islandia 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 Islandia is about $6,438 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 39 communities, read 1208 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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They're doing a good job taking care of my Dad here. It's a nice place, not overcrowded at all, and it has a nice homey feel. Dad complains about the people there being "too old", so they could use more...
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.
Olsen Rest Home is an assisted living community located in Nesconset, NY. Nesconset is a hamlet located in Long Island, an area that is widely known for its unique culture, delicious seafood and Italian cuisine and distinctive music. Sports enthusiasts will enjoy catching one of the region's many...
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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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Best management, the owner greeted me and my husband and explained the level of care. after meeting the owner and she took us for the tour or the place we know we were in the right place . The good news...
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.
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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.
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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.
The Bove Health Center at Jefferson’s Ferry, a not-for-profit community sponsored by the Mather/St. Charles Health Alliance, offers the highest level of independence possible for residents needing daily assistance. The 60 private enriched housing apartments are available for both short and...
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.
A non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community, Jefferson’s Ferry’s residents fully enjoy retirement without worrying about market swings, future health care needs, chores or maintenance. Sponsored by the Mather/St. Charles Health Alliance, Jefferson’s Ferry boasts three levels of living: 248...
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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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Cost of memory care in Islandia, NY

The average cost of senior living in Islandia is $6,438 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bellport, NY with an average of $5,700 per month.

Memory care costs in Islandia, NY, vs. nearby cities

Islandia, NY
$6,438/mo

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

Islandia, NY
$6,438/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,438/mo

Memory care costs in Islandia, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,507/mo
Studio
$6,931/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,260/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,603/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Senior living costs in Islandia 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: Islandia, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIslandia, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$6,438/mo$5,927/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$6,215/mo$5,837/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$6,323/mo$4,692/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Islandia, NY:$6,438/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Islandia, NY:$6,215/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Islandia, NY:$6,323/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Islandia, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Islandia 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Islandia, NY$7,789/mo$7,926/mo-1.7%
New York$8,004/mo$7,597/mo+5.4%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Islandia, NY
2024 average cost:$7,789/mo
2023 average cost:$7,926/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
New York
2024 average cost:$8,004/mo
2023 average cost:$7,597/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Islandia

Recent reviews for memory care in Islandia

Maryville Enhanced Assisted Living in Huntington, NY

4.1
It is a small family owned facility. Adequate amount of staff. They do a good job taking care of the residents, always clean and well groomed. The facility is dated looking, furnishings are old but they do keep it clean. Visiting space is very limited and hours for visiting is limited to a few ...
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Maplewood at Darien

4.6
The Maplewood at Darien was the perfect solution for my 89 year old mom who was unable to live alone. In addition to having memory loss , my mom struggles with anxiety issues, the kind, compassionate and competent staff have embraced my sweet mom and created a community of care and purpose. I ...
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The Bristal at East Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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Islandia review score based on 172 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 172 reviews of 34 Islandia memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Islandia 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

Islandia review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Islandia, NY34 facilities
8.1
Lake Grove, NY35 facilities

Review subcategories for Islandia 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 172 reviews of 34 Islandia memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Islandia 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.
Islandia, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Islandia memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Islandia memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Islandia, 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 Islandia 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 Islandia 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
67.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.1%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.2%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.9%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Islandia 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 Islandia Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Islandia, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Islandia 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 Islandia 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
41.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
52.9%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Islandia 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 Islandia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
52.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.8%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
32.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Islandia 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 Islandia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Islandia, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.1%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.9%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.8%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
58.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
55.9%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.8%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Islandia

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Arbors at Islandia - East and West, Whisper Woods of Smithtown and Sunrise of Smithtown are the top-rated memory care facilities near Islandia, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 39 memory care facilities near Islandia, New York. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Islandia, New York are Atria Plainview, Atria Huntington and The Arbors at Islandia - East and West. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 39 memory care facilities near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, New York ranges from $352 to $17641. The average Memory Care cost in Islandia, New York is $6,438. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Islandia, New York typically starts at $352. 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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