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Memory care in Laughing Waters 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 Laughing Waters is about $9,435 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 143 communities, read 3081 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Southampton, Guilford and Old Saybrook.

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Photo of The Elms Retirement Residence
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It's a facility that really feels like "home." My mother loves it. It doesn't matter what time of day you visit the staff are engaged with the residents who are interacting with each other. My mother is in...
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 Elms Assisted Retirement Campus is located in a beautiful Victorian neighborhood central to downtown Westerly, RI. We are within minutes of safe walking distance to Granite Theatre, Wilcox Park, Westerly Library and many churches, shops and restaurants. Founded in 1985 by onsite Owner Guy...
Photo of Sturges Ridge of Fairfield
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Sturges Ridge is a wonderful place but it is expensive. Overall it is a very good place with a lot of activities, the people are nice and friendly.
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.
A first in Fairfield, Sturges Ridge is proud to bring senior living experiences to the neighborhood. Enjoy the company of good friends, take in the beautiful surroundings, pursue your passions, and explore opportunities to inspire you and further enrich your life. Benchmark Senior Living at...
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Photo of The Residence at Glastonbury
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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54 reviews
8.9
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My experience is with the Reflections unit only - the aids seem to really know the residents and their individual habits. They are kind and caring and they really seem to understand dementia and how it...
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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Photo of The Village at Kensington Place
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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It has been a great experience! While we were considering the place, the directors and staff were were accessible as you might have expected, but now, over 6 wks in, they are still every bit as available...
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 Village at Kensington Place is an elegant country estate nestled among the scenic Hanging Hills of Meriden, CT. Our beautifully manicured campus surrounded by woodlands provides comfortable outdoor sitting areas and the setting for fitness, arts, and leisure activities. A terrace off the main...
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Photo of Carriage Green at Milford
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33 Floor plans available
8.8
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The nurses and most of the aides are great, and the food is well liked. The location is very convenient since it is close to home. One resident is able to live independently, while another requires a higher...
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.
Carriage Green at Milford is nestled in a residential neighborhood in the quaint New England town of Milford, CT. Our superb location complements the quality of life found within our community, where residents enjoy a wonderful quality of life and carefree lifestyle that is secure and...
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1212 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.8
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55 reviews
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I would definitely recommend this to others. My brother was not in favor of moving, but he's so happy there and says so often. We're happy for him and don't worry about him.
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.
At Atria Bay Shore, you'll find a comfortable, secure environment with a variety of events and activities to choose from. Whether it's seeing live entertainment, staying fit with our daily exercise classes, or taking a trip to nearby points of interest, there's something for everyone at Atria Bay...
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Photo of Benchmark at South Farms
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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Overall experience is great. Facility is beautiful, staff are great, activities are very good, food is good, single room size is good, shared room is small
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 Village at South Farms is a cozy 'country estate' with a panoramic valley view that our residents enjoy from the southern-style veranda overlooking its expansive lawns. Lavish gardens surround the community and provide the setting for shaded outdoor seating and walking areas. A terrace off...
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Photo of The Village at East Farms
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22 Floor plans available
8.8
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My husband has been in the village in memory care for about one month now he is adjusting well I am also adjusting well. The place is beautiful. The activities are great. He usually participates in most of...
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 Village at East Farms is a cozy country estate situated on a picturesque, 34-acre wooded hilltop. An authentic covered bridge, lavish gardens, and rolling panoramas provide the staging for a nine-hole putting green. At East Farms you will find private walking paths and gazebos that grace...
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Photo of All American Assisted Living at Coram
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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37 reviews
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Staff offers wonderful communication and care. They are responsive to our questions and offer insight to the change needs and progression of our loved one. The community is new, bright and cheerful. The...
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.
Welcome to All American Assisted Living at Coram. Our newly constructed residential community has been designed to create a homey, neighborhood feel.The All American difference is that we are committed to promote participation, inclusion and socialization. Our goal is to help residents to be as...
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Photo of The Village at Mariners Point
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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34 reviews
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The location is very beautiful. It's very close to the water and there's water views from certain parts of the building. We had toured another benchmark community and like that as well, but primarily the...
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.
Majestic ocean views from a breathtaking seaside hilltop greet residents daily at The Village at Mariner's Point. Lavish gardens provide a setting for leisure, art, and fitness activities. Private walking paths and gazebos grace beautifully manicured gardens, while the 68-seat movie theater,...
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Photo of Middlewoods of Newington
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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17 reviews
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The food is a 3 - nice variety but lots of complaints about food arriving to table cold. The value is a 3 - was a 5 but increased rent within 6 months and utilities went from free to [Amount Removed]a month....
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.
Are you looking for Award-Winning Assisted and Independent Living? If so, Middlewoods of Newington is the place for you! Within the last year the community was awarded the following: • Assisted Living Federation of America’s "Champion for Seniors"; • Connecticut Assisted Living Association's...
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They do a great job welcoming and introducing new residents into the community. They could digitize the events though, they just have a newsletter and bulletin board, a digital reminder through phone or...
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.
Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That's why we created a community filled with choice. Great restaurants, brain and body fitness courses, a Health Care Center with assisted...
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Photo of Artis Senior Living of Commack
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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I haven't been to Artis myself yet, but my brother reports that my mother is doing better there than at the previous place. I think that allowing the residents to go outside at will and to walk anywhere they...
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.
Artis of Commack is proud to be 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Artis of Commack is centrally located near the Sagtikos and Northern State Parkways. Nearby shopping at Northgate and Mayfair Shopping Centers, Walt Whitman Shopping Mall, Birchwood Shopping Center, Smithaven Mall, and Huntington...
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Photo of Buckingham Heights LLC
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What we like the most about Buckingham Heights is the friendliness. We would not necessarily recommend this community to others, it would be according to what their loved ones needs and priorities might be....
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.
A Place to Call HomeProviding quality care of your loved one is not a responsibility we take lightly here at our memory care community in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Our campus is nestled in the beautiful countryside landscape, offering an idyllic backdrop for our warm and welcoming community. And...
Photo of Southmayd Home for Women
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They were great with mom, but limited to what she needed, she needs 24hr care, I really thought they were a great fit, but mom needed more. The staff was great especially nurse [name removed], when she...
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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Photo of HarborChase of Branford
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33 Floor plans available
8.4
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The personnel were very warm and welcoming. The physical facility was suitable with individual apartments activities in the morning and afternoon and community dining room
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.
You can participate in a variety of activities to keep you physically fit and mentally sharp. Walking clubs, dancing, tai chi, and other physical activities will help you maintain and improve your mobility. You can also partake in mentally stimulating activities like open-ended discussions about...
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Photo of The Residence at Ferry Park
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The staff at The Residence at Ferry Park are so friendly, sincere, and patient. You can tell they really care about the residents and treat them with kindness and respect. It’s a warm, comfortable place, and...
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.
Our assisted and memory care community is nestled on ten beautiful acres in Connecticut, providing a warm and inviting background for the perfect senior living experience. With spacious and comfortable accommodations that feel like home, events and activities that nourish that soul and...
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Photo of Coachman Square at Woodbridge
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What we like the most about Coachman Square is the Friendliness of the staff. They have been great whenever we had any issues. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we...
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.
Coachman Square at Woodbridge is nestled in the quaint town of Woodbridge, CT where a convenient location offers the best of two worlds. Enjoy the tranquility of our charming town, as well as the nearby cultural attractions of New Haven, including the Shubert Theater, art galleries, the Peabody...
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Photo of Atria Larson Place
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77 Floor plans available
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Staff have been very caring and professional. Facility is clean and well maintained. They promote activity and engagement with and among the residents.
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.
Atria Larson Place is a warm, welcoming community with all the comforts of home. Socialize in our bright, large common areas and enjoy diverse activities that allow you to pursue your interests and discover new ones. Located directly across from beautiful Lake Whitney, Atria Larson Place is close...
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Photo of Ocean Meadow Memory Care
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The staff at ocean Meadow is amazing. They make sure your loved one feels at home. Our father before he passed away [date removed] loved everything about the facility. The staff were so sad when he passed....
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.
Unique, boutique-style senior living…You’ve just discovered the shoreline’s best kept secret! Ocean Meadow is a specialized memory care community located in the heart of downtown Clinton, just moments from Clinton Harbor. Our community is privately owned, which fosters a unique, homelike...
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Staff is lovely and accommodating, very clean facility and med service seems efficient as well. Staff pleasant and accommodating. The only suggestion for improvement is food. Food may be the only area that...
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.
Welcome to Amber Court of Smithtown..a wonderful place to call home. When living arrangements are no longer safe or desirable, we offer an extraordinary alternative. Residential services, personal care assistance, and medical supervision are valuable features of this lifestyle. Our...
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Photo of Benchmark Senior Living at Split Rock
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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I would give split rock a four and that's just because of my logistical experience the place itself seemed lovely. a very nice facility however, last minute they explained that their assessment of my father...
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.
Set at the heart of it all, Benchmark at Split Rock welcomes you to connect — with friends, with nature, with your passions and your talents. Our brand new, state-of-the-art community will be a place where innovation and tradition meet.Nestled among the shops and restaurants at Split Rock, we are...
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Photo of Academy Point at Mystic
2222 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.7
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41 reviews
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Academy Point is the perfect place for our 95yo mom. She enjoys the activities provided, socializing at meal times and having visitors. The staff is very friendly and everyone knows her name. They check in...
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.
Overlooking downtown Mystic Connecticut, Academy Point is a thoughtful, historic renovation of the former Mystic Academy. Much of the original building has been preserved to offer an environment rich in local history and fond memories. As an assisted living community, Academy point provides its...
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Photo of Birchwood Suites Enhanced Assisted Living and Memory Care
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For the price it's fine . Its not the Ritz but the care is great. Id recommend it to someone with late stage dementia and Alzheimer's but not really for a place for someone who is independent, and wants a...
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.
Birchwood Suites is a a fully enhanced assisted living community nestled on five acres of beautiful property in East Northport, NY. Our community offers a variety of luxury suites when life becomes too difficult or unsafe to live alone. Our Enhanced License, appointed by the New York State...
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Photo of The Arbors at Hauppauge
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33 Floor plans available
7.3
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109 reviews
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They were great ; 1 thing that caused concern and I was stressed about: They just need to make sure upon admission that they understand the different medical coverages accepted when a person relocates into...
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 Arbors at Hauppauge- Beautiful courtyard with colorful gardens and walking path- Conveniently located in the heart of Long Island with easy access to the LIE- Very active and engaging recreation program- Warm, compassionate well-trained staffOur mission at The Arbors Assisted Living is to...
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Cost of memory care in Laughing Waters, NY

The average cost of senior living in Laughing Waters is $9,435 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Queens, NY with an average of $8,117 per month.

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

Laughing Waters, NY
$9,435/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$9,435/mo

Memory care costs in Laughing Waters, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,751/mo
Studio
$10,012/mo
1 Bedroom
$10,356/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,624/mo

Senior living costs in Laughing Waters 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: Laughing Waters, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLaughing Waters, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$9,435/mo$8,640/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,727/mo$6,817/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$5,148/mo$3,974/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Laughing Waters, NY:$9,435/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Laughing Waters, NY:$7,727/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Laughing Waters, NY:$5,148/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Laughing Waters, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Laughing Waters 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.

Laughing Waters, NYNY stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Laughing Waters, NY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Laughing Waters 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 average 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
Laughing Waters, NY$9,107/mo$8,701/mo+4.7%
New York$8,018/mo$7,938/mo+1.0%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Laughing Waters, NY
2024 average cost:$9,107/mo
2023 average cost:$8,701/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
New York
2024 average cost:$8,018/mo
2023 average cost:$7,938/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Laughing Waters

Recent reviews for memory care in Laughing Waters

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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Ocean Meadow Memory Care in Clinton, CT

5.0
They have been great. It is a smaller facility so it feels much homier. The staff seems to be very in tune with all of the residents there. They get really personalized care, we really could not be happier. I looked at 4 different places and this one was by far the best and the least the ...
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Artis Senior Living of Commack

5.0
We find Artis a good experience for dad. Not too crowded, residents are all levels of functioning. Good companionship. It is clean. Recreation is a plus. Common areas are nice.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and dedicated staff. Several reviews for various communities, such as Maplewood at Orange, Atria Patchogue, and Benchmark Senior Living at Split Rock, praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards their loved ones. Staff members are described as being patient, caring, and going above and beyond to m ...
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Personalized care for residents' unique needs. Reviews for The Chelsea at Brookhaven, The Bristal at East Northport, and Ocean Meadow Memory Care emphasize the importance of individualized care for residents. Staff members are noted for taking the time to understand each resident's specific needs and tailoring care accordingly.
Wide range of engaging activities. Several communities, like The Arbors at Islandia - East and West, The Atrium at Rocky Hill, and Bridges by EPOCH at Trumbull, offer a variety of activities designed to keep residents engaged and socially active. Activities include crafts, games, singing, and outings.
Secure and safe environment. Many reviews for memory care facilities, such as The Atrium at Rocky Hill, Benchmark Senior Living at Split Rock, and The Residence at Ferry Park, mention the importance of a secure and safe environment for residents with memory impairments. Staff members are described as being vigilant an ...
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Home-like atmosphere and decor. Reviews for Ocean Meadow Memory Care, Maplewood at Orange, and Academy Point at Mystic highlight the importance of a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents. Communities are described as being tastefully decorated and reminiscent of home.
Accessible and transparent communication. Several families mention the importance of open communication between staff and family members. Communities like Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, The Residence at Ferry Park, and Atria Patchogue are praised for their proactive approach to keeping families informed about their loved ones' care and ...
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Laughing Waters review score based on 504 family reviews

8.3
Review score128 facilities504 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 504 reviews of 128 Laughing Waters memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Laughing Waters 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

Laughing Waters review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Laughing Waters, NY128 facilities
7.9
Hempstead, NY0 facilities
8.1
Queens, NY0 facilities

Review subcategories for Laughing Waters 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 504 reviews of 128 Laughing Waters memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Laughing Waters 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.
Laughing Waters, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.8
Friendliness
3.4
3.9
Care services
3.1
3.6
Staff
3.2
3.7
Meals & dining
3.1
3.5
Activities
3.1
3.4
Value for cost*
3.0
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Laughing Waters memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Laughing Waters memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Laughing Waters, 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 Laughing Waters 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 Laughing Waters that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Laughing Waters, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.6%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.5%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.6%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.6%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.3%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.3%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Laughing Waters 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 Laughing Waters Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Laughing Waters, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.7%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.2%
45.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.8%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.6%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Laughing Waters 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 Laughing Waters partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Laughing Waters, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.9%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
46.1%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Laughing Waters 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 Laughing Waters communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Laughing Waters, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.7%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
40%
Room service
Room service
41.4%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Laughing Waters 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 Laughing Waters offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Laughing Waters, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.2%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.6%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.3%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.7%
51%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.2%
59.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.2%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.3%
35.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.9%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
53.1%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
40.6%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.7%
46.1%
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State regulations for memory care in Laughing Waters

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Elmbrook Village at Bozrah, Colebrook Village at Hebron and Sunrise of East Setauket are the top-rated memory care facilities near Laughing Waters, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 143 memory care facilities near Laughing Waters, New York. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Laughing Waters, New York are Elmbrook Village at Bozrah and Spring Village at Stratford. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 143 memory care facilities near you in Laughing Waters, 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 Laughing Waters, 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 Laughing Waters, 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 Laughing Waters, New York ranges from $3500 to $28750. The average Memory Care cost in Laughing Waters, New York is $9,435. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Laughing Waters, New York typically starts at $3500. 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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