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Memory care in Palmyra 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 Palmyra is about $5,013 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 70 communities, read 1112 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The staff was very good to my mom. They have been taking very good care of her. Everyone is so nice and caring. The community and moms room is clean. We really are quite impressed with what the...
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.
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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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 Shire at Culverton is an assisted living community located in the rolling hills and woods that surround Rochester, NY. Our close proximity to shopping and entertainment means that visiting relatives will be able to relax while they spend time with their loved ones. The change in seasons and...
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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.
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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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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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GrandVille is amazing. You can't put a price on knowing that your parent is well cared for. Caring attentive staff, wonderful activities, good food, well maintained rooms. I couldn't be happier that we chose...
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.
Grande’Ville is a licensed Adult Care facility, family owned and operated for over 30 years. We offer exceptional care for seniors who enjoy being active and value their independence, but need assistance with medication management, bathing, dressing, housekeeping, meals and personal care.The Mary...
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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.
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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.
Our facility has become an established home for men and women who choose to longer live alone or can no longer live safely in their own home, but do not require a skilled nursing facility. We provide assistance where needed, proper nutritional and social interaction in a safe home-like...
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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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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.
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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.
Assisted Living at St. Francis Commons offers an affordable lifestyle choice for individuals who wish to remain independent and active, yet may need help with daily activities. Our Assisted Living Program provides residents a warm, comfortable environment that's worry free. When residents need...
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Cost of memory care in Palmyra, NY

The average cost of senior living in Palmyra is $5,013 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Yan, NY with an average of $4,320 per month.

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

Palmyra, NY
$5,013/mo
$5,105/mo

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

Palmyra, NY
$5,013/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,013/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,089/mo
Studio
$5,568/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,712/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,965/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,670/mo

Senior living costs in Palmyra vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Palmyra, NY
Column state: New York
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Community typePalmyra, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$5,013/mo$5,927/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,986/mo$5,837/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,567/mo$4,692/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Palmyra, NY:$5,013/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Palmyra, NY:$4,986/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Palmyra, NY:$3,567/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Palmyra, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Palmyra 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Palmyra, NY$6,738/mo$6,437/mo+4.7%
New York$8,004/mo$7,597/mo+5.4%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Palmyra, NY
2024 average cost:$6,738/mo
2023 average cost:$6,437/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
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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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Palmyra

Recent reviews for memory care in Palmyra

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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Clark Meadows in Canandaigua, NY

4.0
My loved one has her own nice apartment in the assisted living section of this community. She worked with the physical therapy department for a short time and has improved so much. They offer healthy meals and she is enjoying it there. This community is combined with the independent community. ...
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Elderwood Village at Greece in Rochester, NY

4.6
The facility is very clean and has good food and activities. The move in process was very easy. I had good communication for most things. There has been some questions as to what day she is scheduled for a shower and getting it done. Overall, we are happy with our choice.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as Cottage Grove Memory Care and Legacy at Maiden Park. Residents and families express appreciation for the personalized attention and interactions that help make the communities feel like home.
Engaging activities program. Reviews for Seabury Woods Memory Care and Legend Heights highlight the wide range of activities offered to residents, including crafts, musical performances, and outings. These activities make a positive impact on residents' overall well-being and satisfaction.
Individually tailored care plans. At Brookdale Pittsford and Peregrine Senior Living at Crimson Ridge, staff members take the time to understand the unique needs of each resident and create personalized care plans. This approach ensures that every resident receives the right level of support and attention.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews for Seneca Lake Terrace and Evergreen Place emphasize the importance of clean and comfortable living spaces for residents. The communities prioritize maintaining a clean environment, contributing to the overall well-being and satisfaction of the residents.
Flexible dining options. Communities like Cottage Grove Memory Care and Evergreen Place offer flexible dining options tailored to residents' preferences and dietary needs. Residents enjoy delicious meals prepared on-site, making mealtimes a highlight of their day.
Effective communication between staff and families. Reviews for Crimson Ridge Gardens and Seabury Woods Memory Care mention the open and clear communication between staff and families, ensuring everyone is informed about residents' care and well-being. This close collaboration builds trust and peace of mind for both parties.
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Palmyra review score based on 280 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 280 reviews of 63 Palmyra memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Palmyra 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

Palmyra review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Palmyra, NY63 facilities
8.4
Newark, NY85 facilities
8.4
Clifton Springs, NY78 facilities

Review subcategories for Palmyra 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 280 reviews of 63 Palmyra memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Palmyra 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
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.3
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
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Palmyra memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Palmyra memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra 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 Palmyra that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Palmyra, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.2%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.8%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.2%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.8%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.2%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Palmyra 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 Palmyra Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Palmyra, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.1%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Palmyra 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 Palmyra partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Palmyra, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
46%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Palmyra 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 Palmyra communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Palmyra, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
23.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Palmyra 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 Palmyra offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Palmyra, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.1%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.1%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Palmyra

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