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

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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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Our facility has become an established home for men and women who choose to longer live alone or can no longer live safely in their own home, but do not require a skilled nursing facility. We provide assistance where needed, proper nutritional and social interaction in a safe home-like...
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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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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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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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Presbyterian Home for Central New York provides skilled nursing care 24 hours a day, seven days a week to seniors who have greater medical needs and are less independent. The 242 bed long term care facility offers an abundance of medical and social services, including special needs/Alzheimer's...
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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.
Assisted Living at St. Francis Commons offers an affordable lifestyle choice for individuals who wish to remain independent and active, yet may need help with daily activities. Our Assisted Living Program provides residents a warm, comfortable environment that's worry free. When residents need...
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Located in the heart of the Mohawk Valley, Willow Park is an assisted living community in Utica, New York. About 45 minutes east of Syracuse and about an hour and a half from Albany, Willow Park is the perfect place to call home, especially if you enjoy a picturesque landscape. If you happen to...
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Cost of memory care in La Fayette, NY

The average cost of senior living in La Fayette is $5,248 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Morrisville, NY with an average of $4,797 per month.

Memory care costs in La Fayette, NY, vs. nearby cities

La Fayette, NY
$5,248/mo
$5,603/mo

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

La Fayette, NY
$5,248/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,248/mo

Memory care costs in La Fayette, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,566/mo
Studio
$5,675/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,502/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,797/mo

Senior living costs in La Fayette vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: La Fayette, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLa Fayette, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$5,248/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,381/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,389/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
La Fayette, NY:$5,248/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
La Fayette, NY:$5,381/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
La Fayette, NY:$4,389/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in La Fayette, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in La Fayette 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
La Fayette, NY$7,114/mo$6,944/mo+2.4%
New York$8,004/mo$7,597/mo+5.4%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
La Fayette, NY
2024 average cost:$7,114/mo
2023 average cost:$6,944/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
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2024 average cost:$8,004/mo
2023 average cost:$7,597/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in La Fayette

Recent reviews for memory care in La Fayette

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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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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Presbyterian Residential Community in New Hartford, NY

4.5
Ask a lot of questions. Don't assume. . . We find out new things all the time. So even if you think you know, ask. And make sure you ask if there is a charge/fee, as that information has been an afterthought on their part. Generally they provide good care to my loved one.

La Fayette review score based on 169 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 169 reviews of 49 La Fayette memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The La Fayette 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

La Fayette review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
La Fayette, NY49 facilities
8.7
Syracuse, NY17 facilities
8.6
Fayetteville, NY13 facilities

Review subcategories for La Fayette 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 169 reviews of 49 La Fayette memory care communities. This chart helps you compare La Fayette 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.
La Fayette, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.7
4.2
Care services
3.3
3.9
Staff
3.6
4.1
Meals & dining
3.3
3.8
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.2
3.8
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La Fayette memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in La Fayette memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in La Fayette, 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 La Fayette 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 La Fayette 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
44.9%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.2%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.4%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.9%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
18.4%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in La Fayette 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 La Fayette Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
La Fayette, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.4%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.7%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.4%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in La Fayette 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 La Fayette partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.5%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.8%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.5%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.2%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in La Fayette 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 La Fayette communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.4%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
12.2%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.1%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in La Fayette 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 La Fayette offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.5%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.8%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.9%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.7%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.5%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.8%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
38.8%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
20.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.8%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in La Fayette

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