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Memory care in Otisco 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 Otisco is about $6,315 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 15 communities, read 159 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Hearth on James
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33 Floor plans available
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8.9
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22 reviews
8.9
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22 reviews
5 star
63%
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27%
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5%
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At The Hearth on James, the staff is their biggest asset. They got to know my parents well, as well as family coming to visit. Both of my parents have had hospitalizations since being there and the nurses...
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.
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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1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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68 reviews
8.6
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68 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
22%
3 star
21%
2 star
4%
1 star
9%
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Although only there for 3 months, very pleased with the staff and care provided to my mother. They welcomed her and she immediately integrated into the community. Whenever I would call for updates or mom...
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.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create...
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Photo of Brookdale East Side
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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38 reviews
8.5
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38 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
26%
3 star
3%
2 star
5%
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The facility itself is very nice, the staff and management are very good, and my Dad seems happy there. They haven't been perfect (which would be a 5), but not much in this world is.
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.
Brookdale East Side is the premiere assisted living community in Fayetteville, New York. Our charming and picturesque town boasts a rich history and a proud heritage evident in today's strong sense of community. Brookdale East Side has an ideal location in a rural area near the theatre and...
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8.4
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27 reviews
8.4
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27 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
26%
3 star
7%
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11%
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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.
We are a beautiful memory care community located in richly historic Syracuse, New York. Our enhanced memory support services offer our residents an engaging lifestyle that helps them maintain a connection to themselves. We aim to help each, and every resident live in a place where joy and purpose...
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8.0
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2 reviews
8.0
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2 reviews
5 star
100%
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This was the only solution that allowed my parents to stay together. Mother 88 with moderate-severe dementia and father 92 with Alzheimer’s mild. Both required walkers and shower assistance. Mother also...
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 Athenaeum of Skaneateles has been an established subsidiary of Peregrine Health Management, respectfully serving the elderly community in Central New York since 2007. Our Executive Director, Trudy Scarr, has more than 25 years of nursing experience and our staff offers varied experience in...
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7.0
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3 reviews
7.0
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3 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
33%
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The location of The Inn Menorah Park community is nice. The other residents were very welcoming. Apartments are spacious. However hte activities are lacking and the food needs a major change, it doesn't even...
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.
Whether you’re just starting to consider assisted or actively looking for a facility, there are a plethora of great reasons to consider The Inn at Menorah Park of CNY. With a host of amenities, residential activities, and flexible dining services for all of our patrons, our dedicated team goes...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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.

Cost of memory care in Otisco, NY

The average cost of senior living in Otisco is $6,315 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Byron, NY with an average of $5,397 per month.

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

Otisco, NY
$6,315/mo
$6,288/mo
$6,288/mo

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

Otisco, NY
$6,315/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,315/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,030/mo
Studio
$6,966/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,985/mo

Senior living costs in Otisco 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: Otisco, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOtisco, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$6,315/mo$5,929/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$6,315/mo$5,837/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,991/mo$4,692/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Otisco, NY:$6,315/mo
New York:$5,929/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Otisco, NY:$6,315/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Otisco, NY:$4,991/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Otisco, NY, over time

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

Otisco, NYNY stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Otisco, NY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Otisco 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
Otisco, NY$7,191/mo$6,820/mo+5.4%
New York$7,298/mo$6,996/mo+4.3%
National$5,847/mo$5,614/mo+4.1%
Otisco, NY
2024 average cost:$7,191/mo
2023 average cost:$6,820/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
New York
2024 average cost:$7,298/mo
2023 average cost:$6,996/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,847/mo
2023 average cost:$5,614/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in Otisco

Recent reviews for memory care in Otisco

The Athenaeum of Skaneateles

5.0
The Athenaeum is the best assisted living facility in all of Central New York. Everyone is so nice and they provide excellent care. It is a sad day when a loved one can no longer live in their own home. The Athenaeum will make you feel so much better about this difficult move. Take a tour ...
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North Brook Heights Home for Adults in Auburn, NY

5.0
The moment I moved in I fell in love with the staff here. They have been helpful from the start. I pulled up with my son and his truck full of my stuff. A couple of nice gentlemen helped my family unload the truck and bring my stuff to my new room. This nice young lady gave me a tour of the ...
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The Inn Menorah Park in Syracuse, NY

5.0
Our family is very pleased with the care that our Mother receives at The Inn Menorah Park. We would highly recommend this facility to anyone looking for Assisted Living care for their love one.

Otisco review score based on 50 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 13 Otisco memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Otisco 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

Otisco review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Otisco, NY13 facilities
8.7
Syracuse, NY16 facilities
8.6
Solvay, NY15 facilities

Review subcategories for Otisco 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 50 reviews of 13 Otisco memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Otisco 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.
Otisco, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.1
4.1
Friendliness
3.1
4.2
Care services
2.7
3.9
Staff
3.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.1
3.8
Activities
3.0
3.7
Value for cost*
2.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Otisco memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Otisco memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Otisco, 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 Otisco 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 Otisco that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Otisco, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.4%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.6%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.2%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.9%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
15.4%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Otisco 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 Otisco Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Otisco, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Otisco 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 Otisco partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Otisco, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Otisco 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 Otisco communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Otisco, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Otisco 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 Otisco offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Otisco, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Otisco

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