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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Waterloo, NY
Memory care in Waterloo 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 Waterloo is about $5,149 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 92 communities, read 1161 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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A great place to live. Lots of activities. Great care. Very clean.
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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Dad’s experience at Baywinde Sage Harbor was a very good one. He had many caring aides and nurses and the caring went all the way to the top administrators. The meals were good and the staff always were...
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
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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, 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.
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.
Established in 1904 as a retirement home, Fairport Baptist Homes enjoys a rich history of providing the quality, personal care seniors so rightfully deserve. Throughout the decades, we’ve constantly looked to adapt, innovate and grow. As generations, society and technology evolves, so do we. The...
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Due to covid we have not been able to see much of the community but from what we have seen it looks to be pretty clean. Once again due to covid the activities are on and off. Given the current circumstances...
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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.
Part of The Family Service Communities organization, The Northfield is a 69-apartment Enriched Living Facility licensed by the New York State Department of Health. Conveniently located just outside the village of Fairport, The Northfield offers many amenities including three cooked meals served...
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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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They didn't have an opening but it was really nice! It was more money but they don't charge you a level of care fee so it would have been about the same as the community we chose and my parents could have...
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.
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.
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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...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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This is a quiet campus with a quality of life available that allows a person to live peacefully, independently and in good health. As my own capabilities decline, the physical & social environment allow me...
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.
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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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...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of memory care in Waterloo, NY
The average cost of senior living in Waterloo is $5,149 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Yan, NY with an average of $4,244 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Waterloo, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Waterloo, NY vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Waterloo, NY by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Waterloo over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Waterloo
Recent reviews for memory care in Waterloo
The Village at Towngate in Rochester, NY
5.0
I would recommend to others. I picked this community because of the good feeling I got when I visited , and it was near my home.
Crimson Ridge Meadows in Rochester, NY
4.0
The staff was friendly and helpful, they did have a lot of activities to offer residents, and always tried to answer our questions. My mom didn't take advantage of a lot of the activities but people were very friendly.
Brookdale East Side in Fayetteville, NY
4.0
My loved one is a resident at Brookdale East Side. I would recommend this facility to others. The food is just okay. The housekeeping is good. I love the staff, they are very on top of things.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Beautiful gardens and clean facilities. Many reviews mention the charm of the gardens and the cleanliness of the facilities as standout features. At Keepsake Village, the gardens were described as 'beautiful' and 'great to look at', while Brookdale Ithaca MC residents appreciated the 'beautiful flowers on the dining tables' and 'b ...
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Caring and attentive staff. Numerous reviews express admiration for the staff's caring and attentive nature. Families at Rochester Presbyterian Home Cottage Grove and Brookdale Fayetteville praised the staff for 'going above and beyond' to provide excellent care and create a 'welcoming' environment.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Residents and their families appreciate the wide range of activities and social opportunities available, from movie nights and holiday decorations to music and crafts. At Seabury Woods, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities, one resident even described the activities as 'amazing' and 'so much fun'. ...
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Individualized care plans. Several families reported that their loved ones received individualized care plans and attention from the staff. For example, at Keepsake Village, caregivers were noted for their ability to 'accommodate her care needs' and 'make mom as comfortable as possible'.
Clear communication between staff and families. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of clear communication between staff and families. At Walden Place, families appreciated the staff's 'responsiveness' and 'cooperation' in addressing concerns and answering questions.
Safe and secure environment. Families frequently mention the sense of safety and security provided by the community. For instance, at Legacy at Grande Vie, one family expressed their relief that their loved one is 'safe and well cared for' and 'kept clean'
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Waterloo review score based on 314 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 314 reviews of 81 Waterloo memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Waterloo 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
Waterloo review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Waterloo 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 314 reviews of 81 Waterloo memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Waterloo 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.Waterloo, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
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4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
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Value for cost*
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Waterloo memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterloo memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
64.2%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Waterloo 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 Waterloo Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.9%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.3%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waterloo 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 Waterloo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.1%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.6%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.3%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterloo 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 Waterloo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterloo 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 Waterloo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
59.3%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.7%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.5%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.2%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.7%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
60.5%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Bishop's Commons and Baywinde Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Waterloo, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 92 memory care facilities near Waterloo, New York. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Waterloo, New York are Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Bishop's Commons and Baywinde Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 92 memory care facilities near you in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, New York ranges from $1190 to $10640. The average Memory Care cost in Waterloo, New York is $5,149. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Waterloo, New York typically starts at $1190. 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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