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Memory care in Forest Home 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 Forest Home is about $5,310 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 59 communities, read 592 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
United Methodist Homes Elizabeth Church Campus offers seniors a safe and secure community to thrive enjoying peace of mind in knowing they have access to a high quality and compassionate care continuum. As a non-for-profit and faith based organization, we are dedicated to our residents and our...
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They're amazing! Everything has been very positive. The staff are very friendly. The rooms are lovely. The cost is very reasonable compared to other privately owned places. If Covid hadn't been in...
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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.
We are a non-profit Home for Adults licensed by NY Department of Health serving Chenango County since 1896. This lovely home–like facility offers independence and security for older adults. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood close to downtown Norwich, the Home provides its residents a...
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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.
Greenbriar is a 37 bed Adult Home located in Homer, NY. We have been in business for 35 years. Our facility is licensed by the state of New York. We provide medication management, supervision of diets, we assist with bathing, dressing and all other activities of daily living. We also do laudry...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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We had heard mixed review, but he building has been under new management since the middle of 2017 and the care my mother got was great. The staff were very friendly and nice. Outstanding therapy staff...
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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.
Absolut Care of Endicott sits on a hill on the Northwest edge of the Village of Endicott. Located just west of Binghamton, NY, Endicott is a picturesque village, originally home of IBM.Absolut Care of Endicott houses 160 people needing a variety of care services. The facility has four distinct...
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.
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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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.
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.
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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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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 Forest Home, NY

The average cost of senior living in Forest Home is $5,310 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Yan, NY with an average of $4,244 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Forest Home, NY vs. nearby cities

Forest Home, NY
$5,310/mo

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

Forest Home, NY
$5,310/mo
U.S. national average
$4,862/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Forest Home vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,310/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Forest Home, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,035/mo
Studio
$5,451/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,293/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,383/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Forest Home over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Forest Home

Recent reviews for memory care in Forest Home

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.

Chenango Valley Home in Norwich, NY

4.0
Staff friendly and professional, would recommend to other's.

North Brook Heights Home for Adults in Auburn, NY

5.0
I was reluctant to move to assisted living. I have always lived on my own. My family and doctor we're very persistent that I needed the extra help. I have to say, as much as I hate to admit it, they were right. The staff here have been so sweet and helpful. It's like have 5 grandchildren around ...
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Forest Home review score based on 157 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 157 reviews of 51 Forest Home memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Forest Home 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

Forest Home review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Forest Home, NY51 facilities
8.5
8.5
Cayuga Heights, NY63 facilities

Review subcategories for Forest Home 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 157 reviews of 51 Forest Home memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Forest Home 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
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4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Forest Home memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Home memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Home, 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 Forest Home 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 Forest Home 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
49%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.9%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.5%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Home 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 Forest Home 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
47.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.6%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.4%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Home 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 Forest Home partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Home, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.4%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.2%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.4%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.7%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Home 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 Forest Home communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Home, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.2%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
17.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Home 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 Forest Home offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Home, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.5%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.1%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.4%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
43.1%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
27.5%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Castle Gardens, Brookdale Manlius and The Hearth on James are the top-rated memory care facilities near Forest Home, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 59 memory care facilities near Forest Home, New York. See the full list.

The 59 memory care facilities near you in Forest Home, 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 Forest Home, 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 Forest Home, 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 Forest Home, New York ranges from $1190 to $10515. The average Memory Care cost in Forest Home, New York is $5,310. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Forest Home, 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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