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

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Photo of The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows
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Very helpful staff. Easy to communicate with and very attentive and considerate to my mom. Yes would recommend. Good group activities such as Bingo to help engagement with others
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.
There is a difference in assisted living ... it's called The Terrace at The Glen. If someone you love needs help with everyday activities, you can feel secure knowing that there's a community that offers peace of mind -- both for you and your loved one. With 43 private apartments (with...
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5 for all. What we like the most about the community is bottom line: my mother is happy and the staff cares. Yes, we would recommend. The Landing at Quensbury to other families based on the experience so far
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.
IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY...Imagine a lifestyle with all the supportand stability that you could need.Welcome to The Landing at QueensburyAssisted Living and Memory Care in Queensbury, NY.If you think senior living at The Landing at Queensbury is like a nursing home … think again! We serve the...
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Overall very impressed with the entire facility, from its friendly engaged staff to the beautiful sitting areas, dining rooms and outdoor patio. They offer a nice variety of activities and g out of their way...
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've had a great experience with Home of the Good Shepherd! I'd give them a 6 out of 5, if I could! The staff are dedicated, caring, and very professional. They obviously really care about the residents and...
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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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
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.
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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.
Pineview Commons Home for Adults is an assisted living community located in Johnstown, NY. Johnstown, which is located west of Albany, is a city known for its rich history. Visitors and residents alike enjoy exploring the Johnson Hall State Historic Site, which features a guided tour with an...
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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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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Photo of Park Hill Adult Home
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.
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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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.
Within the charming community of Foltsbrook, you will find a home where you will always feel welcome, and where the care is exceptional!At Foltsbrook Center, our long standing reputation as one of the area’s premier providers of skilled nursing care is built upon our ability to provide our...

Cost of memory care in Speculator, NY

The average cost of senior living in Speculator is $3,921 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Pleasant, NY with an average of $3,887 per month.

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

Speculator, NY
$3,921/mo

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

Speculator, NY
$3,921/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,921/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,400/mo
Studio
$5,894/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,791/mo

Senior living costs in Speculator 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: Speculator, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSpeculator, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$3,921/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,944/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,012/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Speculator, NY:$3,921/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Speculator, NY:$3,944/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Speculator, NY:$3,012/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Speculator, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Speculator 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
Speculator, NY$7,998/mo$8,048/mo-0.6%
New York$6,853/mo$6,705/mo+2.2%
National$5,501/mo$5,506/mo-0.1%
Speculator, NY
2024 average cost:$7,998/mo
2023 average cost:$8,048/mo
Percent change:-0.6%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,853/mo
2023 average cost:$6,705/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,501/mo
2023 average cost:$5,506/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
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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 Speculator

Recent reviews for memory care in Speculator

The Landing at Queensbury

5.0
I am so happy for the care that my Mother receives at The Landing at Queensbury. The facility and the staff are outstanding! I know she is well cared for and she feels safe. She even refers to it as her forever home. I am so grateful for all they do to improve my Mother's quality of life - ...
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The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows in Queensbury, NY

4.0
We chose this facility and did all the work the hospital was supposed to do. This facility met my dad's needs The staff and residents are also very approachable and friendly.

Hillcrest Spring Residential in Amsterdam, NY

5.0
They treat my brother-in-law very well by having him engage with other folks also they have entertainment come in. The room is perfect. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families.

Speculator review score based on 35 family reviews

7.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 35 reviews of 14 Speculator memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Speculator 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

Speculator review score compared against nearby cities

7.0
Speculator, NY14 facilities
7.3
Gloversville, NY66 facilities
7.1
Dolgeville, NY34 facilities

Review subcategories for Speculator 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 35 reviews of 14 Speculator memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Speculator 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.
Speculator, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.3
Care services
4.2
3.9
Staff
4.4
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
4.1
3.8
Value for cost*
4.1
3.8
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Speculator memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Speculator memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Speculator, 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 Speculator 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 Speculator that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Speculator, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.1%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.7%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Speculator 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 Speculator Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Speculator, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
7.1%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Speculator 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 Speculator partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Speculator, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.4%
51%
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Availability of select dining options in Speculator 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 Speculator communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Speculator, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.4%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
40.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Speculator 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 Speculator offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Speculator, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.1%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.7%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
35.7%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Speculator

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows, The Landing at Queensbury and Hillcrest Spring Residential are the top-rated memory care facilities near Speculator, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 17 memory care facilities near Speculator, New York. See the full list.
The 17 memory care facilities near you in Speculator, 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 Speculator, 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 Speculator, 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 Speculator, New York ranges from $720 to $7975. The average Memory Care cost in Speculator, New York is $3,921. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Speculator, New York typically starts at $720. 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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