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If your loved one needs memory care in Penelope, A Place for Mom can help. With 19 memory care facilities in Penelope, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of Walden Place
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The staff is very attentive to the residents . My mom really likes the food there. There are activities throughout the week to keep them busy. Overall, I am just very impressed with what I have experienced...
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.
Walden Place offers an active lifestyle with premier services and amenities-- in a warm family, oriented community. We realize that you are looking for a community that offers the services of a well respected Assisted Living community, but we want to offer you more. We want to preserve your...
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The only issue was the medicine dispensing. They had problems keeping things correct and problems keeping people in that department. However, what we like the most about Brookdale Vestal is the people! They...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
We can help your one find purpose and belonging.Our community has purposeful programs that offer the care you and your family need for different stages of dementia. Along with our programming, you’ll have peace of mind knowing there is trained staff on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If...
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What I like the most about Elderwood Village is that they have very friendly and are responsive to mom's needs. It is a nice facility and I would recommend this community to other families based on 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.
Elderwood Village at Vestal is an assisted living community located in historic Vestal, New York, tucked away in a residential area, offering the peace and quiet our residents want while also being conveniently located to all that Vestal has to offer. Elderwood Village at Vestal is an intimate,...
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This is the place to be around here they are really good to the residents. There are plenty of activities at the residence.
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.
United Methodist Homes Hilltop 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 Mission of...
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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.
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...
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.
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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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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.
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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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 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...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Penelope, NY

The average cost of senior living in Penelope is $4,468 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Norwich, NY with an average of $2,934 per month.

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

Penelope, NY
$4,468/mo
$5,534/mo

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

Penelope, NY
$4,468/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,468/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,498/mo
Studio
$5,589/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,940/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Penelope

Recent reviews for memory care in Penelope

Chenango Valley Home in Norwich, NY

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

Absolut of Endicott

5.0
Great staff, great care and I really enjoy the facility. Huge positive changes in the last 6 months

Walden Place in Cortland, NY

4.8
The staff at Walden Place are very helpful and cooperative, especially considering that they are short-staffed. They are doing the very best they can. And the staff who are there are great. The facility has been very nice. It's very comfortable, and they decorate nicely for every little ...
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Penelope memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penelope memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penelope, 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 Penelope 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 Penelope that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Penelope, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
13%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.4%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.3%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.3%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.1%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
4.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.3%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
21.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
21.7%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Penelope 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 Penelope Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Penelope, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.4%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.4%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Penelope 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 Penelope partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penelope, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
13%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.7%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.3%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Penelope 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 Penelope communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penelope, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.7%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
4.3%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.3%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penelope 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 Penelope offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penelope, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.4%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.7%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
4.3%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.4%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
13%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
17.4%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.7%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
13%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
13%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
13%
27.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Walden Place, Brookdale Vestal West and Elderwood Village at Vestal are the top-rated memory care facilities near Penelope, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 19 memory care facilities near Penelope, New York. See the full list.

The 19 memory care facilities near you in Penelope, 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 Penelope, 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 Penelope, 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 Penelope, New York ranges from $1025 to $9410. The average Memory Care cost in Penelope, New York is $4,468. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Penelope, New York typically starts at $1025. 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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