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If your loved one needs memory care in Shelby Center, A Place for Mom can help. With 146 memory care facilities in Shelby Center, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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GrandVille is amazing. You can't put a price on knowing that your parent is well cared for. Caring attentive staff, wonderful activities, good food, well maintained rooms. I couldn't be happier that we chose...
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.
Grande’Ville is a licensed Adult Care facility, family owned and operated for over 30 years. We offer exceptional care for seniors who enjoy being active and value their independence, but need assistance with medication management, bathing, dressing, housekeeping, meals and personal care.The Mary...
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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.
Welcome to Nimigon Retirement Home. Our residence is meant to provide care for senior citizens who enjoy the normal activities of daily living while requiring a secure environment and/or nursing services to function on a daily basis. We provide the highest quality of specialized care; promoting...
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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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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, 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, 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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This is a quiet campus with a quality of life available that allows a person to live peacefully, independently and in good health. As my own capabilities decline, the physical & social environment allow me...
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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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My Mother was in rehab twice with St. Ann's after major surgery. To finally have some peace and quiet and a private room and private bathroom, was a welcome relief after being in the hospital. The...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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: 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.
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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.
Committed to seniors for over 40 years, Tufford Manor St Catharines is a premier accredited facility with 51 retirement beds, along with 63 long term care beds on the ground level of the building. Our home was professionally designed to reflect the cultural heritage and uniqueness of the...
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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 Shire at Culverton is an assisted living community located in the rolling hills and woods that surround Rochester, NY. Our close proximity to shopping and entertainment means that visiting relatives will be able to relax while they spend time with their loved ones. The change in seasons and...
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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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The care services are just phenomenal and the PSW's within the staff are unbelievable they are just top notch. The nursing staff is great and the home is set up well for them. We do wish there was a little...
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.
Pioneer Elder Care is an assisted living community located in pristine St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Our location is surrounded by towering trees and beautiful yards. We are in a residential area close to Lake Ontario and many parks. St. Catherines is a beautiful place to live. Our residents...
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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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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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The staff here are caring and professional. They treat residents like their immediate family, in the best possible way. My niece has been there for years. They do her hair up when time permits. Another has...
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, 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.
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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They didn't have an opening but it was really nice! It was more money but they don't charge you a level of care fee so it would have been about the same as the community we chose and my parents could have...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Shelby Center, NY

The average cost of senior living in Shelby Center is $4,377 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Youngstown, NY with an average of $3,840 per month.

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

Shelby Center, NY
$4,377/mo
$4,377/mo

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

Shelby Center, NY
$4,377/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,377/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,661/mo
Studio
$5,138/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,212/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,475/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,285/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Shelby Center

Recent reviews for memory care in Shelby Center

Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga

4.6
It is very pricey and they do not have a regular medical check up unless you get sick or need a doctor so we wish that would change. Other than that the community is very clean, the staff we do know are wonderful, our loved one enjoys the meals especially the salads. The activities are still ...
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River Road Retirement Residence in Niagara Falls, ON

5.0
The staff at River Road are very friendly and attentive to the residents. My sister in law enjoys the food and they have a variety to choose from. They have activities for the residents, however she does not participate in any. The community is well maintained inside and out.

The Village at Towngate in Rochester, NY

5.0
I would recommend to others. I picked this community because of the good feeling I got when I visited , and it was near my home.

Shelby Center review score based on 359 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 359 reviews of 124 Shelby Center memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shelby Center 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

Shelby Center review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Shelby Center, NY124 facilities
7.9
Medina, NY146 facilities
8.5
Middleport, NY5 facilities

Review subcategories for Shelby Center 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 359 reviews of 124 Shelby Center memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shelby Center 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
4.5
4.5
Care services
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4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Shelby Center memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelby Center memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelby Center, 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 Shelby Center 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 Shelby Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shelby Center, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.3%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.6%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.5%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.5%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.3%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shelby Center 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 Shelby Center Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shelby Center, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.7%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.1%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shelby Center 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 Shelby Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelby Center, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.8%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.1%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
32.8%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.1%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shelby Center 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 Shelby Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelby Center, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.9%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.3%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
17.9%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.2%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shelby Center 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 Shelby Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelby Center, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
44%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.6%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.8%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.6%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.6%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.1%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.3%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
20.9%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.4%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Brookdale Kenmore and Baywinde Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shelby Center, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 146 memory care facilities near Shelby Center, New York. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Shelby Center, New York are Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Baywinde Senior Living and The Amberleigh. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 146 memory care facilities near you in Shelby Center, 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 Shelby Center, 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 Shelby Center, 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 Shelby Center, New York ranges from $1235 to $9800. The average Memory Care cost in Shelby Center, New York is $4,377. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Shelby Center, New York typically starts at $1235. 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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