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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Oswego, NY

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Memory care in Oswego 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 Oswego is about $5,426 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 34 communities, read 455 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Sandy Pond, West Monroe and Belgium.

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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.
Photo of The Terrace at Newark
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Oswego, NY

The average cost of senior living in Oswego is $5,426 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sodus Point, NY with an average of $4,372 per month.

Memory care costs in Oswego, NY, vs. nearby cities

Oswego, NY
$5,426/mo
$5,437/mo

Memory care costs in Oswego, NY, vs. state and national averages

Oswego, NY
$5,426/mo
U.S. national average
$4,943/mo

Memory care costs in Oswego, NY, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,426/mo

Memory care costs in Oswego, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,632/mo
Studio
$5,955/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,642/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,937/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,190/mo

Senior living costs in Oswego 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: Oswego, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOswego, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$5,426/mo$5,912/mo$4,943/mo
Assisted Living$5,426/mo$5,823/mo$4,710/mo
Independent Living$4,296/mo$4,686/mo$4,158/mo
Memory Care
Oswego, NY:$5,426/mo
New York:$5,912/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Assisted Living
Oswego, NY:$5,426/mo
New York:$5,823/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Independent Living
Oswego, NY:$4,296/mo
New York:$4,686/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Memory care costs in Oswego, NY, over time

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

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Memory care cost trends in Oswego, NY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Oswego 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
Oswego, NY$6,932/mo$6,879/mo+0.8%
New York$7,984/mo$7,591/mo+5.2%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Oswego, NY
2024 average cost:$6,932/mo
2023 average cost:$6,879/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
New York
2024 average cost:$7,984/mo
2023 average cost:$7,591/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Oswego

Recent reviews for memory care in Oswego

The Athenaeum of Skaneateles

5.0
The Athenaeum is the best assisted living facility in all of Central New York. Everyone is so nice and they provide excellent care. It is a sad day when a loved one can no longer live in their own home. The Athenaeum will make you feel so much better about this difficult move. Take a tour ...
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The Lodge at Ives Hill in Watertown, NY

5.0
I WOULD GIVE THE Lodge at Ives Hill five stars. You feel like you are a part of a family here and this is home. The staff and residents are friendly, cheerful and courteous. The meals are good. They do everything they can to make you feel comfortable and take care of your many needs. The ...
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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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Oswego review score based on 147 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 147 reviews of 28 Oswego memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oswego 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

Oswego review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Oswego, NY28 facilities
8.7
SUNY Oswego, NY40 facilities
8.8
Fulton, NY38 facilities

Review subcategories for Oswego 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 147 reviews of 28 Oswego memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oswego 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.
Oswego, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.3
Care services
3.4
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.4
3.8
Value for cost*
3.3
3.8
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*Learn more about cost details

Oswego memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oswego memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oswego, 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 Oswego 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 Oswego that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oswego, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.9%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.1%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
17.9%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oswego 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 Oswego Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oswego, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.1%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oswego 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 Oswego partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oswego, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.7%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.4%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Oswego 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 Oswego communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oswego, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.6%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oswego 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 Oswego offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oswego, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.7%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
60.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
39.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Oswego

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Bishop's Commons, Ashton Place Senior Living and Keepsake Village are the top-rated memory care facilities near Oswego, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 34 memory care facilities near Oswego, New York. See the full list.

The 34 memory care facilities near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, New York ranges from $2300 to $11200. The average Memory Care cost in Oswego, New York is $5,426. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Oswego, New York typically starts at $2300. 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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