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Memory care in West Ghent 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 Ghent is about $5,128 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 69 communities, read 932 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Pines at Heartwood
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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.
Troy Adult Home is an assisted living community that benefits from being nestled among the natural beauty of Troy, NY. The forest of trees that surrounds our facility give off a cascade of color during the fall, and the wide open spaces on our grounds give residents plenty of places to enjoy the...
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Everything here has been wonderful! The staff are fabulous, the food is delicious, and they've got social activities going on all the time! The facility itself is a very nice looking older building, and it...
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.
In 1868, Schenectady residents recognized the need for a caring environment for older women. To that end, an organization, known as the “Haven of Rest” was formed. The original location of the residence was on Green Street, in the heart of the Stockade area. In 1901, the name changed to the...
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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My Dad is happy to be in Valley Vista. I visited him twice during the Covid-19 oubreak as I really worried about him. They took care of him well and there are no Covid-19 cases over here at all. I understand...
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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They were fantastic. I was helping a friend who has a lifelong disability. Melissa, the Administrator, was phenomenal, always supportive and trying to look out for his needs. They connected Michael to a...
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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and the belief that each individual, regardless of age, sex, race, religion or handicap, is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a...
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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.
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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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.
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, 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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She has been happy there. The care that they give is just fine. It's clean and the staff is friendly. All of that is very good. I chose this one because it came recommended by someone who also had their...
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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a human...
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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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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 West Ghent, NY

The average cost of senior living in West Ghent is $5,128 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Philmont, NY with an average of $4,469 per month.

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

West Ghent, NY
$5,014/mo
$4,469/mo
$5,178/mo

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

West Ghent, NY
$5,014/mo
U.S. national average
$4,815/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,014/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,539/mo
Studio
$5,822/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,124/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,896/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,000/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in West Ghent over time

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What families are saying about memory care in West Ghent

Recent reviews for memory care in West Ghent

Eddy Memory Care at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

5.0
I've been very happy with the care my mom received at Hawthorne Ridge. Specifically, you kept her safe. I know too well how devastating the past 20 months have been and was impressed with the hard work of the team there. You've done a remarkable job.

Brookdale Niskayuna

5.0
My mom was previously a resident at Brookdale Niskayuna and everything was great for her there. She was very comfortable and she loved it. She was very happy at Brookdale. I would recommend this facility to others.

Elderwood Village at Colonie in Latham, NY

4.4
I needed Respite Care quickly and desperately for my brother. Elderwood was right there to help and made us very comfortable during a very stressful time. Clean, comfortable and amazing staff. Highly recommend them!

West Ghent review score based on 195 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 195 reviews of 69 West Ghent memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Ghent 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 Ghent review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
West Ghent, NY69 facilities
5.2
Philmont, NY5 facilities
7.8
Hudson, NY62 facilities

Review subcategories for West Ghent 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 195 reviews of 69 West Ghent memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Ghent 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
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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West Ghent memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Ghent memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Ghent, 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 Ghent 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 Ghent 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
47.8%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.6%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.2%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39.1%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Ghent 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 Ghent 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
44.9%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.9%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.6%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Ghent 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 Ghent 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
34.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.5%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
52.2%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.6%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.2%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in West Ghent 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 Ghent communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.6%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
26.1%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Ghent 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 Ghent offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
59.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.9%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.8%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.2%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.8%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.6%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.6%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.3%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
30.4%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.7%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, Peregrine Shaker and Brandywine Litchfield are the top-rated memory care facilities near West Ghent, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 69 memory care facilities near West Ghent, New York. See the full list.

The 69 memory care facilities near you in West Ghent, 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 Ghent, 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 Ghent, 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 Ghent, New York ranges from $300 to $11840. The average Memory Care cost in West Ghent, New York is $5,128. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in West Ghent, New York typically starts at $300. 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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