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Memory care in North Forest Acres 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 North Forest Acres is about $4,428 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 30 communities, read 721 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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We are very pleased with the Bristol home. Mom is also very happy there. She has made friends and is much more active. All personnel are friendly. We feel she is safe and well cared for.
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 Bristol Home is a non-profit assisted living facility located in the theatre district of Downtown Buffalo. The Bristol Home has served the needs of the area's elderly women for more than one hundred and thirty-five years. Our mission is to continue providing exceptional care and services to...
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Was expectibg one of the lower tier homes for the price but it’s very nice there!
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.
There’s something for everyone at Glenwell, a senior living community that offers the comforts of home, a commitment to enhancing quality of life, and personal care services in a supportive environment. Our welcoming community is conveniently located in a quiet setting just around the corner from...
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My mother, [Name removed], was a resident for 4 years at the Greenfield Court. The nursing staff is professional, friendly and give exceptional care to the residents. The Social worker was always...
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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Cost of memory care in North Forest Acres, NY

The average cost of senior living in North Forest Acres is $4,428 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Youngstown, NY with an average of $3,992 per month.

Memory care costs in North Forest Acres, NY, vs. nearby cities

North Forest Acres, NY
$4,428/mo

Memory care costs in North Forest Acres, NY, vs. state and national averages

North Forest Acres, NY
$4,428/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

Memory care costs in North Forest Acres, NY, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,428/mo

Memory care costs in North Forest Acres, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,230/mo
Studio
$7,047/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,922/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,282/mo

Senior living costs in North Forest Acres 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: North Forest Acres, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Forest Acres, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$4,428/mo$5,931/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$4,428/mo$5,841/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$3,021/mo$4,697/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
North Forest Acres, NY:$4,428/mo
New York:$5,931/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
North Forest Acres, NY:$4,428/mo
New York:$5,841/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
North Forest Acres, NY:$3,021/mo
New York:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in North Forest Acres, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in North Forest Acres 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.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
North Forest Acres, NY$6,495/mo$6,475/mo+0.3%
New York$8,004/mo$7,597/mo+5.4%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
North Forest Acres, NY
2024 average cost:$6,495/mo
2023 average cost:$6,475/mo
Percent change:+0.3%
New York
2024 average cost:$8,004/mo
2023 average cost:$7,597/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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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 North Forest Acres

Recent reviews for memory care in North Forest Acres

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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Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga

5.0
For the most part everything has been great. But some of their rules are inconvenient. I was told I could use my own pharmacy, but they switched it to their pharmacy, and it is costing me a lot more money. I wish they would inform me about changes in medication upon returning from the ...
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North Forest Acres review score based on 143 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 143 reviews of 29 North Forest Acres memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Forest Acres 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

North Forest Acres review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
North Forest Acres, NY29 facilities
8.0
Williamsville, NY29 facilities

Review subcategories for North Forest Acres 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 143 reviews of 29 North Forest Acres memory care communities. This chart helps you compare North Forest Acres 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
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.2
3.9
Staff
3.6
4.1
Meals & dining
3.2
3.8
Activities
3.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
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North Forest Acres memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Forest Acres memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Forest Acres, 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 North Forest Acres 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 North Forest Acres 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
53.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.7%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.7%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in North Forest Acres 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 North Forest Acres Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Forest Acres, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Forest Acres 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 North Forest Acres partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Forest Acres, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
36.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in North Forest Acres 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 North Forest Acres communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.3%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Forest Acres 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 North Forest Acres offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.7%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
46.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in North Forest Acres

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