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Memory care in West Gaines 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 West Gaines is about $4,422 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 152 communities, read 1562 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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My mother, [Name removed], was a resident for 4 years at the Greenfield Court. The nursing staff is professional, friendly and give exceptional care to the residents. The Social worker was always...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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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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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GrandVille is amazing. You can't put a price on knowing that your parent is well cared for. Caring attentive staff, wonderful activities, good food, well maintained rooms. I couldn't be happier that we chose...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Grande’Ville is a licensed Adult Care facility, family owned and operated for over 30 years. We offer exceptional care for seniors who enjoy being active and value their independence, but need assistance with medication management, bathing, dressing, housekeeping, meals and personal care.The Mary...
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There’s something for everyone at Kenwell, a senior living community that offers the comforts of home, a commitment to enhancing quality of life, and personal care services in a supportive environment. Our welcoming community is conveniently located just around the corner from shopping,...
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Was expectibg one of the lower tier homes for the price but it’s very nice there!
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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.
There’s something for everyone at Glenwell, a senior living community that offers the comforts of home, a commitment to enhancing quality of life, and personal care services in a supportive environment. Our welcoming community is conveniently located in a quiet setting just around the corner from...
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My Mother was in rehab twice with St. Ann's after major surgery. To finally have some peace and quiet and a private room and private bathroom, was a welcome relief after being in the hospital. The...
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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.
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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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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...
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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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The Shire at Culverton is an assisted living community located in the rolling hills and woods that surround Rochester, NY. Our close proximity to shopping and entertainment means that visiting relatives will be able to relax while they spend time with their loved ones. The change in seasons and...
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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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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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We are very pleased with the Bristol home. Mom is also very happy there. She has made friends and is much more active. All personnel are friendly. We feel she is safe and well cared for.
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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 Bristol Home is a non-profit assisted living facility located in the theatre district of Downtown Buffalo. The Bristol Home has served the needs of the area's elderly women for more than one hundred and thirty-five years. Our mission is to continue providing exceptional care and services to...
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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, 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.
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My mother has been living at River Road Retirement residence for a year and a half and it's been wonderful. The staff are friendly and caring and the young ladies who have the most contact with the residents...
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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.
River Road Retirement Residence is an assisted living community located in beautiful Niagara Falls, ON. Our warm, welcoming community overlooks the stunning Niagara River Gorge, next to paved walking trails and lush, flower-filled parks. Niagara Falls is a compact, friendly city with modern...
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I appreciate all the love and care my mom receives from all the workers at Willoughby. It’s nice to know my mom is happy and safe. The staff is always kind, personal and welcoming. We are very thankful.
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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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Cost of memory care in West Gaines, NY

The average cost of senior living in West Gaines is $4,422 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Youngstown, NY with an average of $3,868 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in West Gaines, NY vs. nearby cities

West Gaines, NY
$4,422/mo
$4,395/mo

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

West Gaines, NY
$4,422/mo
U.S. national average
$4,987/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in West Gaines vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,422/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in West Gaines, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,738/mo
Studio
$5,069/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,263/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,434/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,655/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in West Gaines over time

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What families are saying about memory care in West Gaines

Recent reviews for memory care in West Gaines

Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga

4.6
It is very pricey and they do not have a regular medical check up unless you get sick or need a doctor so we wish that would change. Other than that the community is very clean, the staff we do know are wonderful, our loved one enjoys the meals especially the salads. The activities are still ...
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River Road Retirement Residence in Niagara Falls, ON

5.0
The staff at River Road are very friendly and attentive to the residents. My sister in law enjoys the food and they have a variety to choose from. They have activities for the residents, however she does not participate in any. The community is well maintained inside and out.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized, welcoming atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and homelike feel of various communities. At Cottage Grove Memory Care, staff greet residents with 'Welcome home!' and call them by name, making them feel at ease. The Cottage Grove community is also praised for its cozy kitten area where families can enjoy delici ...
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Excellent communication with families. Families appreciate clear and effective communication from staff, allowing them to stay informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. At Brookdale Niagara (MC), the move-in process involved detailed conversations about residents' likes and dislikes, ensuring a personalized experience. ...
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Delicious, individually tailored meals. Meals are a major factor in overall satisfaction at several communities. At Cottage Grove Memory Care, residents look forward to mealtimes due to the delicious food and accommodations for individual preferences. Brookdale Niagara (MC) also mentions the quality of meals and the chef's willing ...
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Dedicated, skilled memory care staff. Reviews frequently highlight the compassionate and attentive nature of staff members in memory care units. Brookdale Pittsford expresses appreciation for the training provided to staff to effectively care for residents with memory care needs. The Landing of Brighton also mentions the engagin ...
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Engaging, diverse activities for residents. Communities offering a variety of activities cater to residents' interests and encourage socialization. Brookdale Niagara (MC) mentions a calendar of activities, including outings, trivia, and entertainment. Brookdale Williamsville highlights the opportunity for residents to participate in a ...
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Home-like, clean, and well-maintained facilities. Residents and families value the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, making the living spaces feel like home. Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living describes the facility as spotless and beautiful. Brookdale Williamsville also mentions the welcoming layout of the memory care community, ...
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West Gaines review score based on 347 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 347 reviews of 123 West Gaines memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Gaines 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

West Gaines review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
West Gaines, NY123 facilities
8.5
Lyndonville, NY5 facilities
8.0
Medina, NY145 facilities

Review subcategories for West Gaines 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 347 reviews of 123 West Gaines memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Gaines resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
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4.0
Activities
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4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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West Gaines memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Gaines memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Gaines, 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 West Gaines 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 West Gaines 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
58.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.8%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.9%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in West Gaines 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 West Gaines 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
53.7%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.2%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Gaines 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 West Gaines 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
38.2%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.6%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.9%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in West Gaines 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 West Gaines communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.8%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.6%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
18.7%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Gaines 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 West Gaines offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.5%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.9%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.4%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.4%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
24.4%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Brookdale Kenmore and Baywinde Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near West Gaines, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 152 memory care facilities near West Gaines, New York. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in West Gaines, New York are Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Baywinde Senior Living and Legacy at Grande Vie. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 152 memory care facilities near you in West Gaines, 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 West Gaines, 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 West Gaines, 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 West Gaines, New York ranges from $1235 to $9800. The average Memory Care cost in West Gaines, New York is $4,422. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in West Gaines, New York typically starts at $1235. 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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