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Memory care in Sterling Forest 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 Sterling Forest is about $7,958 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 360 communities, read 9116 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Middletown, Paramus and Clifton.

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Photo of Sunrise of Westfield
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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29 reviews
8.8
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29 reviews
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The staff had been amazing- very friendly and warm. My parents seem to be enjoying the food and the property is always clean. We were fortunate to get a two-bedroom corner unit which they completely redid...
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.
(Please add to bottom of description)Sunrise of Westfield is not licensed for Medicaid.
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66 reviews
8.8
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It was a good overall experience. The staff was helpful and takes good care of mom. Her room is a perfect size for her and had large windows that let in light which was important to her. The activities...
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.
Brighton Gardens of West Orange is located in a beautiful suburban setting only 20 minutes from New York City amenities. We are nestled between a premier golf course and the historic South Mountain Reservation, which includes acres of protected land with parks, walkways and trails. We partner...
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8.7
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14 reviews
8.7
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14 reviews
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Facilities are very nice. My mom is in memory care, the memory care wing is just as nice as the regular assisted living. Alzheimers patients are able to keep their dignity and autonomy by coming and going as...
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.
MODEL APARMENTS NOW AVAILABLE!The Chelsea at Washington Township will be the crème de la crème of Assisted Living and Memory Care. Residents will be supported by Chelsea’s highly skilled and experienced staff in a lavish setting.The community will be located on historic Pascack Road, just steps...
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Photo of The Residence at Summer Street
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8.7
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18 reviews
8.7
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There are limited onsite parking including day parking for visitors is a plus, given its location. Surrounding area seems less walkable offsite and had limited access to onsite outdoor spaces, which could be...
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.
WelcomeThe Residence at Summer Street is a premier luxury, and boutique-style Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community, in downtown Stamford, CT. When you join our family, you’ll thrive in a vibrant community setting, and as importantly, your family and friends will have the...
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Photo of Sunrise of Mill Basin
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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85 reviews
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85 reviews
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Staff are amazing. I know there's a lot of work always to be done, so if there is a room need (e.g., fixing shower head or bathroom light motion sensor), it may just take time for it to be fixed. But...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Monarch Basking Ridge
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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38 reviews
8.7
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It's just a learning curve... we need good communication to make sure everything is going smoothly... everyone does try! Sometimes activities get canceled or happen earlier than on the schedule... my...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise of Basking Ridge affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized...
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Photo of Sunrise of New Dorp
1717 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.7
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Everything gets 5 stars from me. Really great place with an awesome vibe. The people working there are super friendly and make you feel welcome right away. Definitely recommend checking it out!
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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Photo of Brookdale West Orange
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.6
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68 reviews
8.6
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I have found Brookdale Senior living to be an ideal place for my sister [name removed] to live during this time in her life. When she arrived there on [date removed], she was welcomed by the staff, who were...
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’ll have the care you need if you need it so you can focus on having fun.With assisted living and memory care on one campus, we customize your care to your specific needs. And our community is just 30 minutes away from New York City so you can enjoy all the great shopping and restaurants that...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Ramsey
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8.6
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14 reviews
8.6
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The staff is excellent, and the food is excellent. My dad is so happy there! [Name Removed] is such a wonderful person she takes such great care of residents. I would definitely recommend them to others who...
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Ramsey is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a secure, safe home setting. We believe, and research and experience support the notion that a small intimate home setting is the best environment to provide a supportive...
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Photo of Riverwalk Village at The House of the Good Shepherd
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8.6
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5 reviews
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The night staff that I interacted with every night while my father was in hospice care were absolutely wonderful. They were not only careful and sweet to my father, but they were very kind to me and my...
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 House of the Good Shepherd (The House) is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) certified by the Department of Community Affairs of New Jersey and is located in Hackettstown, N.J.The House offers housing, services, and healthcare ranging from Independent apartments through Assisted...
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Photo of The Greens at Greenwich
11 Photo available
8.6
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8 reviews
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The turnover rate has been bad in my 1 1/4 year exposure. They're On third top administrator. On fourth top nurse in same timeframe. Nurses come and go and I've stopped bothering to learn names. They're all...
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.
Sharing the same campus in beautiful Greenwich, CT, The Greens at Greenwich and Greenwich Woods offer a complete continuum of care. Whether it's assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing or dementia care, it can all be found here on our 'Campus of Care'. Because of the...
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Photo of Edgehill, a CCRC
66 Photos available
8.6
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My family and I have had a wonderful experience here. The staff is incredibly friendly and caring—they always know my mom's name, as well as my children's names, and even remember her favorite foods....
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.
Edgehill, a lifecare community by Benchmark Senior Living is conveniently located on the border of Stamford and Greenwich. We offer Independent Living, Assisted Living and Nursing Care. Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality and...
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Photo of Brandywine The Savoy by Monarch
1515 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
8.6
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39 reviews
8.6
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39 reviews
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The studio that my aunt is in is a very spacious one. She is able to have her bed, a recliner, another chair and a two-top bistro table set-up, providing her with space to have guests and enjoy her room. My...
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.
Where city energy meets neighborhood charm, Brandywine The Savoy offers a lifestyle full of connection, comfort, and something to look forward to every day. Located in the leafy Little Neck neighborhood on the Queens–Long Island border, our community offers a peaceful, suburban-style setting just...
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Photo of Spring Hills Somerset
1818 Photos available
8.6
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95 reviews
8.6
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95 reviews
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The Management are excellent providing answers to any questions you may have. The receptionist are great greeting everyone and the place to go for questions and they will refer you to the right person to...
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.
At Spring Hills Somerset, we are committed to making healthy living the foundation of every aspect of life. From dining that truly satisfies, to fitness that invigorates and motivates, down to the smaller details, such as our use of safe, non-toxic cleaning products in each assisted living...
Photo of Brandywine Mahwah by Monarch
1919 Photos available
1818 Floor plans available
8.5
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38 reviews
8.5
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38 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is their staff and the food is great. Yes, we would recommend Brandywine community to other families based on the experience we have had.
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.
Brandywine Mahwah is setting a new benchmark for senior living in Bergen County. With soaring ceilings, sun-drenched interiors, and brand-new renovations throughout, our community blends modern luxury with the warmth of home. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to deliver comfort,...
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Photo of Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Hillsdale East
1111 Photos available
8.5
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12 reviews
8.5
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The highest isn't high enough. Fox Trail, the staff at 60 Pascack and [name removed] went beyond any and all expectations. Yes we would recommend this community to others. There is a ton of information to...
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.
Fox Trail Memory Care Living at Hillsdale East offers retirement living in a white-picket-fence home settled amidst a charming residential neighborhood. This charming community offers holistic memory care and respite care options in Hillsdale’s east side. Surrounded by tall trees, this cozy home...
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Photo of Promenade at Blue Hill
66 Photos available
8.5
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34 reviews
8.5
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My mom was hospitalized recently and then put into rehab. People from Promenade visited her and even brought her flowers. We couldn't wait to get her out of the rehab and back to Promenade where we truly...
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.
Seniors live happily, in comfort and with dignity at our family owned and operated, state-of-the art dual-care community. For many, it's like being home; for others, it's even better. Natural light, indoor and outdoor courtyards and walking paths, and specially planned activities and services —...
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Photo of The Carlucci Home
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8.5
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17 reviews
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Staff are gentle and caring. Food is simple and filling, morning activity is encouraged. There is not a lot of different spaces, but that's what makes it safe for my mom. It's a homey feel.
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 Carlucci Home The Carlucci Home is an assisted living community for senior women located in Port Jervis, Orange County, New York. Port Jervis, which is situated at the junction of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, is a beautiful city that offers a rich history and an abundance of...
Photo of Horizon Manor North Residential Healthcare Facility
66 Photos available
8.5
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Horizon Manor North was absolutely fantastic for my mother in law. Very clean, a house setting and lots of fun and excellent food. Staff fully trained and experienced. Just overall great place.
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.
       A beautiful Victorian Home in lovely Upper Montclair with Tudors and old oaks as your neighbors.  Spacious Veranda for quiet chats overlooking well maintained properties.          18th Century appointed private and...
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8.5
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Cleanliness & proximity to our home. Friendliness of staff. Its clean, I understand the residents don't like the food at all. Staff 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.
Benchmark at Roseland offers quality assisted living and dementia care in Essex County, New Jersey. We honor individuality and celebrate each person's unique life through deep connections with our residents and families. We create delightful surprises and meaningful moments within a safe and...
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Photo of Sunrise of Fleetwood
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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59 reviews
8.5
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59 reviews
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Food is really bad - very small portions. Soup is watered down - long waits to be served Residents and most staff are very friendly - good community feeling
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Oyster Bay Manor and Harbor House
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8.5
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49 reviews
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I felt secure watching my mom being comfortable with the group of people at the nursing home, and their welcoming that my mom received on the first day I took her there to check the nursing home. The day I...
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.
SPEND YOUR GOLDEN YEARS ON THE GOLD COAST OF LONG ISLAND Oyster Bay Manor is a homey, warm, and inviting small community nestled in the quaint town of Oyster Bay surrounded by fabulous restaurants, beaches, parks, shops, and historic places of interest. As part of the community residents...
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Photo of Meadow Ridge
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8.5
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The facility was very well maintained and made a great first impression. It was the only place we toured that had an indoor pool, which was a nice feature. The location is a bit remote, and the waiting list...
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.
Meadow Ridge is a continuing care retirement community located in Redding, CT. Our community includes Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, 24-hour Skilled Nursing services and Sub-Acute Rehabilitation. Residents enjoy a distinctivelifestyle on our campus nestled among 136 acres of...
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Photo of The Bristal at Somerset
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8.5
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Everyone seems to care about the residents and care staff in particular is receptive to our concerns and the individuals. Don't serve chicken or other meats on the bone to people who can't remember how to...
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.
Photo of The Landing of Poughkeepsie
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.5
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62 reviews
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Staff - the aids are amazing and very helpful. Apartment size - you get what you pay for, the current apartment is very good for one person with lots of storage. The whole place is clean and welcoming. 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.
Minutes from shopping and entertainment, minutes from historical sites, Vassar Farm Ecological Preserve, is The Landing of Poughkeepsie assisted living community for Dutchess County’s independent-minded, senior adults.Our inclusive rent model includes dining, utilities, basic cable, and a...
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Cost of memory care in Sterling Forest, NY

The average cost of senior living in Sterling Forest is $7,958 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenwood Lake, NY with an average of $7,958 per month.

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

Sterling Forest, NY
$7,958/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,958/mo

Memory care costs in Sterling Forest, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,375/mo
Studio
$9,489/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,732/mo

Senior living costs in Sterling Forest 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: Sterling Forest, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSterling Forest, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$7,958/mo$8,640/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,266/mo$6,817/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,928/mo$3,974/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Sterling Forest, NY:$7,958/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Sterling Forest, NY:$6,266/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Sterling Forest, NY:$3,928/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Sterling Forest, NY, over time

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

Sterling Forest, NYNY stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Sterling Forest, NY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Sterling Forest 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
Sterling Forest, NY$7,224/mo$8,000/mo-9.7%
New York$7,752/mo$7,273/mo+6.6%
National$6,099/mo$5,982/mo+2.0%
Sterling Forest, NY
2024 average cost:$7,224/mo
2023 average cost:$8,000/mo
Percent change:-9.7%
New York
2024 average cost:$7,752/mo
2023 average cost:$7,273/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,099/mo
2023 average cost:$5,982/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
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What families are saying about memory care in Sterling Forest

Recent reviews for memory care in Sterling Forest

Maplewood at Darien

4.6
The Maplewood at Darien was the perfect solution for my 89 year old mom who was unable to live alone. In addition to having memory loss , my mom struggles with anxiety issues, the kind, compassionate and competent staff have embraced my sweet mom and created a community of care and purpose. I ...
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Sunrise of Cresskill

4.5
We fell in love with Sunrise as soon as we walked into the place. Every area is beautifully and warmly decorated. The staff is very pleasant and easy to talk to. The residents all say "hello" with a smile on their face. When you walk through the rooms and are always greeted with smiling seniors, ...
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Brighton Gardens of Saddle River

4.3
Staff is really nice. Feels like a homey place. I toured a lot of places and Brighton Gardens is the best place for us. The fireplace in the lobby is very inviting. The food is really good. The new chef is really good, food is important. The studio is cozy. Very convenient to get to, right off ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care and individualized attention. Reviews consistently praise the personalized care and individualized attention provided by staff at various communities, such as Yorktown Assisted Living Residence, Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, and Spring Village at Pocono, where caregivers learn from residents and ma ...
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Comforting and family like atmosphere. A warm and welcoming atmosphere is a common theme among reviews, with communities like Sunrise of Westfield, Sunrise of Summit, and Esplanade of Woodmere feeling like a second home for residents and their families. Staff go above and beyond to make everyone feel included, making communicat ...
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Engaging and diverse activities for residents. Activities are another key feature mentioned in numerous reviews, with communities like Atria On The Hudson, The Chelsea at Sparta, and Spring Hills Livingston offering a wide range of events tailored to residents' interests. These activities help keep residents active, engaged, and social ...
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Highly trained, dedicated staff. Numerous reviews highlight the importance of well-trained, dedicated staff in providing excellent care. Staff members at places like Arden Courts West Orange, A Memory Care Community, Spring Village at Pocono, and Maplewood at Strawberry Hill are praised for their commitment to ensuring re ...
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Extensive cleaning and upkeep. Keeping living spaces clean and well-maintained is a priority for most communities, as noted in reviews for places such as Sunrise of Franklin Lakes, Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community, and Sunrise of North Lynbrook. Regular updates and renovations also contribute to a comfortable ...
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Consistent communication between families and staff. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is essential for ensuring peace of mind and fostering trust. Facilities like Atria Cranford, Harmony Village at CareOne At Hanover Township, and Van Dyk Park Place are commended for their consistent dialogue and transparency, mak ...
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Sterling Forest review score based on 1,645 family reviews

8.3
Review score360 facilities1645 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1645 reviews of 360 Sterling Forest memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sterling Forest 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

Sterling Forest review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Sterling Forest, NY360 facilities
8.2
Ramapo, NY398 facilities
8.3
Yonkers, NY460 facilities

Review subcategories for Sterling Forest 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 1,645 reviews of 360 Sterling Forest memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sterling Forest 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.
Sterling Forest, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.7
Friendliness
3.5
3.8
Care services
3.3
3.5
Staff
3.4
3.6
Meals & dining
3.2
3.3
Activities
3.1
3.3
Value for cost*
3.1
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sterling Forest memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sterling Forest memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sterling Forest, 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 Sterling Forest 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 Sterling Forest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sterling Forest, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.8%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.8%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.9%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.7%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.4%
69.6%
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 Sterling Forest 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 Sterling Forest Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sterling Forest, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.6%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.9%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.7%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.8%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sterling Forest 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 Sterling Forest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sterling Forest, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.4%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.8%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
57.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.5%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.1%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Sterling Forest 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 Sterling Forest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sterling Forest, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.1%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
46.7%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sterling Forest 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 Sterling Forest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sterling Forest, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.1%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.9%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.2%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.9%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.9%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.3%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.5%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.5%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
59.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
45.8%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Sterling Forest

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Christian Fellowship House, Arden Courts Wayne, A Memory Care Community and Atria West 86 are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sterling Forest, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 360 memory care facilities near Sterling Forest, New York. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Sterling Forest, New York are Atria West 86, Arden Courts Whippany, A Memory Care Community and Twin Cedar Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 360 memory care facilities near you in Sterling Forest, 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 Sterling Forest, 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 Sterling Forest, 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 Sterling Forest, New York ranges from $$2,000 to $$8,700. The average Memory Care cost in Sterling Forest, New York is $7,958. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sterling Forest, New York typically starts at $$2,000. 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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