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Memory care in Ripton 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 Ripton is about $6,187 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 51 communities, read 225 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Golden Ridge
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.
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We had to move our mom last year, during COVID restrictions to a Memory Care residence. We searched for several months in the Central Vermont area and could not find a place that we thought was suitable and...
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.
Photo of Converse Home
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.
Photo of Mansfield Place
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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It's my home, I cannot be in my own home anymore and this is now "my home." I no longer have to do laundry, cook 3 meals a day, floors windows and work. I love children and always had mine and the neighbors...
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.
Photo of Kendall At Hanover
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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
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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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Photo of Margaret Pratt Community
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.
Photo of Independent Order-Odd Fellows
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.
Photo of Harvest Hill
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.
Photo of Merry Meadow Farm
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
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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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What a nice place. Everyone is so friendly and knows my Mom by name. There are lots of activities and the food is great! We are so lucky to have found this place!
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 Village at Cedar Hill is an assisted living community in Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont. Windsor sits next to the Connecticut River and is home to part of Mount Ascutney. There are rivers, lakes, and mountains to explore and enjoy in Windsor. Residents of The Village at Cedar Hill and...
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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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 Ripton, VT

The average cost of senior living in Ripton is $6,187 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rutland, VT with an average of $5,474 per month.

Memory care costs in Ripton, VT, vs. nearby cities

Ripton, VT
$6,187/mo
$7,131/mo
$5,474/mo

Memory care costs in Ripton, VT, vs. state and national averages

Ripton, VT
$6,187/mo
$6,699/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Ripton, VT, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,187/mo

Memory care costs in Ripton, VT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,697/mo
Studio
$7,945/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,990/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,912/mo

Senior living costs in Ripton 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: Ripton, VT
Column state: Vermont
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRipton, VTVermontU.S.
Memory Care$6,187/mo$6,699/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$5,983/mo$6,395/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$4,552/mo$5,473/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Ripton, VT:$6,187/mo
Vermont:$6,699/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Ripton, VT:$5,983/mo
Vermont:$6,395/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Ripton, VT:$4,552/mo
Vermont:$5,473/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Ripton, VT, over time

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

Ripton, VTVT stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Ripton, VT

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ripton 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 median 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
Ripton, VT$11,750/mo$8,861/mo+32.6%
Vermont$10,472/mo$8,653/mo+21.0%
National$6,429/mo$6,063/mo+6.0%
Ripton, VT
2024 average cost:$11,750/mo
2023 average cost:$8,861/mo
Percent change:+32.6%
Vermont
2024 average cost:$10,472/mo
2023 average cost:$8,653/mo
Percent change:+21.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,429/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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What families are saying about memory care in Ripton

Recent reviews for memory care in Ripton

Valley Terrace in White River Junction, VT

5.0
While driving around Vt. and passing by Valley Terrace Assisted Living I noticed how welcoming the flowers on the balconies were. Time passed and my daughter introduced me to several assisted living facilities. With encouragement from my family I moved into Valley Terrace as it was a small ...
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The Residence at Quarry Hill in South Burlington, VT

5.0
Residence at QH has provided outstanding care for my father. He started as an independent resident, moved to assisted living, and now to memory care. I feel that this facility has helped ease the transitions every step of the way and have been responsive to questions/concerns/suggestions. In ...
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The Village at White River Junction

4.5
It has been about one year since my siblings and I relocated my mom to The Village at White River JCT. (Memory Care). Of course it was a difficult decision and process, but necessary. The difficulty factor was mitigated some when we met the staff. They were all very welcoming and friendly. From ...
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Ripton review score based on 82 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 82 reviews of 45 Ripton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ripton 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

Ripton review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Ripton, VT45 facilities
8.3
Vergennes, VT6 facilities
7.4
Rutland, VT46 facilities

Review subcategories for Ripton 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 82 reviews of 45 Ripton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ripton 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.
Ripton, VT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.6
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.4
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.8
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Ripton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ripton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ripton, 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 Ripton 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 Ripton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ripton, VTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31.1%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
31.1%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ripton 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 Ripton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ripton, VTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.1%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
24.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.7%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ripton 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 Ripton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ripton, VTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
28.9%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.8%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ripton 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 Ripton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ripton, VTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ripton 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 Ripton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ripton, VTNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.9%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.1%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
28.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Ripton

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 Vermont memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Ripton protect seniors.
Learn about Vermont memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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