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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Valley Stream, NY

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Memory care in Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream is about $9,435 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 36 communities, read 1286 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Queens, Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Valley Stream Memory Care Facilities | 1286 Reviews

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We had a good experience at The Bristal at Westbury. There were some great workers here. The facility itself is very fancy and very large. We felt that it was not conducive for family visits in the memory...
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.
The Bristal at Westbury is just one member of a growing family of Assisted Living communities that have been built on Long Island, by Long Islanders, bearing The Bristal name. Like all of our communities, Westbury has been designed to strike the ideal balance between privacy and protection. Fully...
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Grandell is a 278 bed facility providing 24 hour comprehensive inpatient care to adults of all ages. We are conveniently located opposite the beach at Long Beach. Many of our lounges, dining rooms and resident rooms have breathtaking Atlantic ocean views. Grandell has assumed a leadership role in...
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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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.
Boulevard ALP is conveniently located in Fresh Meadows, Queens and is a Medicaid funded facility for residents 65 and older. We offer private rooms (studios, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom suites) with kitchenettes and private bathrooms/shower. (3) Kosher meals daily, recreational activities, Personal...
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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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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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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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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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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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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.

Cost of memory care in Valley Stream, NY

The average cost of senior living in Valley Stream is $9,435 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Queens, NY with an average of $8,117 per month.

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

Valley Stream, NY
$9,435/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$9,435/mo

Memory care costs in Valley Stream, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,751/mo
Studio
$10,012/mo
1 Bedroom
$10,356/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,624/mo

Senior living costs in Valley Stream 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: Valley Stream, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeValley Stream, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$9,435/mo$8,640/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,727/mo$6,817/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$5,148/mo$3,974/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Valley Stream, NY:$9,435/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Valley Stream, NY:$7,727/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Valley Stream, NY:$5,148/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Valley Stream, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Valley Stream 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Valley Stream, NY$9,107/mo$8,701/mo+4.7%
New York$8,018/mo$7,938/mo+1.0%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Valley Stream, NY
2024 average cost:$9,107/mo
2023 average cost:$8,701/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
New York
2024 average cost:$8,018/mo
2023 average cost:$7,938/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Valley Stream

Recent reviews for memory care in Valley Stream

Maryville Enhanced Assisted Living in Huntington, NY

4.1
It is a small family owned facility. Adequate amount of staff. They do a good job taking care of the residents, always clean and well groomed. The facility is dated looking, furnishings are old but they do keep it clean. Visiting space is very limited and hours for visiting is limited to a few ...
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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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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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Valley Stream review score based on 217 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 217 reviews of 35 Valley Stream memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Valley Stream 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

Valley Stream review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Valley Stream, NY35 facilities
8.1
Queens, NY0 facilities
7.8
Bronx, NY0 facilities

Review subcategories for Valley Stream 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 217 reviews of 35 Valley Stream memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Valley Stream 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.
Valley Stream, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.8
Friendliness
3.8
3.9
Care services
3.5
3.6
Staff
3.7
3.8
Meals & dining
3.4
3.5
Activities
3.3
3.4
Value for cost*
3.4
3.5
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Valley Stream memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Valley Stream memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Valley Stream, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.9%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.4%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.1%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.4%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.9%
69.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Valley Stream, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.7%
45.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
67.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Valley Stream, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
48.6%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.1%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.9%
22.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Valley Stream, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.3%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
34.3%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Valley Stream, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.4%
33%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.7%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.3%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.7%
50.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.9%
59.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.3%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.9%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
65.7%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
54.3%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.1%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.9%
46%
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State regulations for memory care in Valley Stream

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