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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Corning, NY

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Memory care in South Corning 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 South Corning is about $4,902 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 37 communities, read 166 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal 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.
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.
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.
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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Cost of memory care in South Corning, NY

The average cost of senior living in South Corning is $4,902 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Yan, NY with an average of $4,312 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Corning, NY vs. nearby cities

South Corning, NY
$4,902/mo
$4,880/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Corning, NY vs. the state and national average

South Corning, NY
$4,902/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Corning vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,902/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in South Corning, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$3,978/mo
Studio
$5,063/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,316/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,543/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in South Corning over time

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What families are saying about memory care in South Corning

Recent reviews for memory care in South Corning

Brookdale Ithaca MC

3.9
My loved one is currently a resident at Brookdale Ithaca and overall it's been a good experience. The staff, with one exception, are great. Though there are few certified staff. More residents means more staff and right now there are times when only one is on the floor. The food lacks flavor and ...
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Brookdale Ithaca AL

4.9
My grandmother's situation was very difficult. She was used to living on her own and not having very serious health problems. Getting her into the Brookdale facility in Ithaca was a very hard transition for her to get used to at first. The staff was so friendly and kind. They kept us updated on ...
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Brookdale Castle Gardens in Vestal, NY

4.6
It has been a huge relief knowing that Mom is safe and being monitored. The staff is wonderful with her, and I am shocked at how well she has adapted. Considering the other options we looked at, this is a good one for her and I would recommend it.

South Corning review score based on 37 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 37 reviews of 34 South Corning memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Corning 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

South Corning review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
South Corning, NY34 facilities
8.2
Corning, NY37 facilities
8.2
Painted Post, NY38 facilities

Review subcategories for South Corning 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 37 reviews of 34 South Corning memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Corning 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.
South Corning, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

South Corning memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Corning memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Corning, 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 South Corning 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 South Corning that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Corning, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
26.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
2.9%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
29.4%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.8%
28.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
8.8%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.7%
72.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Corning 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 South Corning Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Corning, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.5%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
8.8%
46.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Corning 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 South Corning partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Corning, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.7%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.6%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
17.6%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.8%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
19.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in South Corning 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 South Corning communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Corning, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.8%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.6%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
11.8%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.9%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Corning 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 South Corning offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Corning, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.5%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.6%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.5%
51.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.5%
61%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.7%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.6%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
23.5%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
8.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.9%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20.6%
46.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Castle Gardens, Brookdale Painted Post and Brookdale Ithaca AL are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Corning, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 37 memory care facilities near South Corning, New York. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in South Corning, New York is Brookdale Castle Gardens. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 37 memory care facilities near you in South Corning, 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 South Corning, 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 South Corning, 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 South Corning, New York ranges from $2800 to $8130. The average Memory Care cost in South Corning, New York is $4,902. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in South Corning, New York typically starts at $2800. 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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