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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Galen, NY

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If your loved one needs memory care in Galen, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Galen, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Galen incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Galen memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Galen, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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He loves the perfect size of his living space for one person and especially enjoys the complimentary coffee each morning. He also appreciates being able to participate in choosing the food and activities for...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Ashton Place is an Independent and Enriched Housing community located in the quaint, historic village of Clifton Springs. We have been in service to the Clifton Springs and other surrounding communities such as Newark, Geneva, Canandaigua and Seneca Falls since 1998. We are conveniently located...
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This was a good move for [name removed]. The staff is friendly and competent. The place is clean, but more than that, the staff visits, checks on folks and treats them like friends/people they care...
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.
Seneca Lake Terrace is an assisted living community located in Geneva, NY; nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Wonderful, dedicated and caring staff! Residents love the food and fun at Seneca Lake Terrace. Minutes from Seneca Lake and Downtown Geneva. Limited beds available, call today!...
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I had great experience and felt very comfortable with my loved one being at Northbrook. They always answer calls and emails right away. My family is very happy with our choice to place our loved one there.
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.
About Northbrook Heights Assisted Living Community Northbrook Heights Assisted Living Community is celebrating 40 years of excellence in providing quality care service for the senior population in the community of Auburn, New York and surrounding counties since 1974. Situated in a quiet and...
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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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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.
THE BICKFORD COUNTRY HOMEAt the Bickford Country Home, you’ll experience natural beauty and stress-free living in a peaceful, country setting. Nestled in the scenic countryside between the villages of Palmyra and Shortsville, the Country Home is conveniently located three miles North of the New...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Galen, NY

The average cost of senior living in Galen is $7,621 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clyde, NY with an average of $7,621 per month.

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

Galen, NY
$7,621/mo
U.S. national average
$7,121/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,621/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,847/mo
Studio
$8,947/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,356/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,361/mo

Senior living costs in Galen 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: Galen, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGalen, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$7,621/mo$8,736/mo$7,121/mo
Assisted Living$5,156/mo$6,991/mo$5,909/mo
Independent Living$3,064/mo$4,175/mo$3,532/mo
Memory Care
Galen, NY:$7,621/mo
New York:$8,736/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Assisted Living
Galen, NY:$5,156/mo
New York:$6,991/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Independent Living
Galen, NY:$3,064/mo
New York:$4,175/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Memory care costs in Galen, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Galen 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 Galen, NY

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Galen 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 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Galen, NY$7,234/mo$7,331/mo-1.3%
New York$8,018/mo$7,938/mo+1.0%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Galen, NY
2024 average cost:$7,234/mo
2023 average cost:$7,331/mo
Percent change:-1.3%
New York
2024 average cost:$8,018/mo
2023 average cost:$7,938/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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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 Galen

Recent reviews for memory care in Galen

Clark Meadows in Canandaigua, NY

4.0
My loved one has her own nice apartment in the assisted living section of this community. She worked with the physical therapy department for a short time and has improved so much. They offer healthy meals and she is enjoying it there. This community is combined with the independent community. ...
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North Brook Heights Home for Adults in Auburn, NY

5.0
The moment I moved in I fell in love with the staff here. They have been helpful from the start. I pulled up with my son and his truck full of my stuff. A couple of nice gentlemen helped my family unload the truck and bring my stuff to my new room. This nice young lady gave me a tour of the ...
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Seneca Lake Terrace in Geneva, NY

5.0
We were very happy with everything cost friendly very pleasant staff very clean caring environment. Yes I would recommend Seneca Lake Terrace to other families and have told several constituents

Galen review score based on 1,600 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1600 reviews of 55 Galen memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Galen 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

Galen review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Galen, NY55 facilities
8.5
Victor, NY55 facilities
8.5
Rochester, NY55 facilities

Review subcategories for Galen 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 1,600 reviews of 55 Galen memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Galen 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.
Galen, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.3
Staff
4.5
4.6
Meals & dining
4.1
4.2
Activities
4.3
4.3
Value for cost*
4.2
4.2
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Galen memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Galen memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Galen, 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 Galen 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 Galen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Galen, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.1%
56.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.9%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.3%
63.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.3%
24.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.7%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.9%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.1%
65.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Galen 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 Galen Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Galen, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.6%
65.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.5%
39.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63%
61.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.8%
23.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Galen 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 Galen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Galen, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.1%
24.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.6%
38.8%
No sugar
No sugar
49%
36%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.5%
45.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Galen 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 Galen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Galen, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.9%
27.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
34.7%
Room service
Room service
28.1%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Galen 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 Galen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Galen, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.4%
39.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.6%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.3%
25%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.2%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.1%
34.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.7%
31%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.9%
31.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.4%
40.8%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
41.1%
Dances
Dances
37.3%
27.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.4%
19.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.8%
40%
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State regulations for memory care in Galen

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 Galen protect seniors.
Learn about New York memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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