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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ulster, NY

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If your loved one needs memory care in Ulster, A Place for Mom can help. With 60 memory care facilities in Ulster, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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4 star
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Everything is going well for me. The staff are very helpful and give me no problems. The meals have been good. Once it was not good and I told them and I was given a roast beef sandwich for a substitution....
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.
Located in the heart of the Hudson Valley near the Wallkill River and the Shawangunk Mountains, lies the Eliot at Erie Station assisted living community in beautiful Middletown, New York. Just a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of New York City, simply take a train, bus, or even the...
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, 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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Cost of memory care in Ulster, NY

The average cost of senior living in Ulster is $5,408 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Margaretville, NY with an average of $3,884 per month.

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

Ulster, NY
$5,408/mo
$5,467/mo

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

Ulster, NY
$5,408/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,408/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,461/mo
Studio
$6,093/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,398/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,303/mo

Senior living costs in Ulster 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: Ulster, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUlster, NYNew YorkU.S.
Memory Care$5,408/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,260/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$5,155/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Ulster, NY:$5,408/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Ulster, NY:$5,260/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Ulster, NY:$5,155/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Ulster, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ulster 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
Ulster, NY$9,947/mo$8,580/mo+15.9%
New York$7,984/mo$7,591/mo+5.2%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Ulster, NY
2024 average cost:$9,947/mo
2023 average cost:$8,580/mo
Percent change:+15.9%
New York
2024 average cost:$7,984/mo
2023 average cost:$7,591/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Ulster

Recent reviews for memory care in Ulster

Eddy Memory Care at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

5.0
I've been very happy with the care my mom received at Hawthorne Ridge. Specifically, you kept her safe. I know too well how devastating the past 20 months have been and was impressed with the hard work of the team there. You've done a remarkable job.

The Plaza at Clover Lake in Carmel, NY

4.0
Mom seems to be doing well here. She has settled in nicely. She does what activities she can due to her dementia. As far as I know, she likes the food I haven't heard any complaints about it. The staff has been friendly and good-natured very professional. The community appears clean and well ...
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Braemar Living at Wallkill in Middletown, NY

5.0
My mom is slowly getting adjusted to the community but the staff and everybody is wonderful there. It is a great place and a great place for her. They help her out since she cant be on her own. They have a lot of activities and do a lot of nice things during the day. They are caring and ...
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Ulster review score based on 227 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 227 reviews of 53 Ulster memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ulster 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

Ulster review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Ulster, NY53 facilities
7.9
Kingston, NY63 facilities
7.8

Review subcategories for Ulster 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 227 reviews of 53 Ulster memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ulster 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.
Ulster, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.3
Care services
4.1
3.9
Staff
4.3
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.8
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Ulster memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ulster memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ulster, 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 Ulster 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 Ulster that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ulster, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.4%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.6%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.5%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50.9%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ulster 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 Ulster Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ulster, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.4%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.6%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.5%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ulster 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 Ulster partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ulster, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.3%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.3%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
58.5%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.5%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Ulster 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 Ulster communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ulster, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.5%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.2%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
45.3%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ulster 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 Ulster offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ulster, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.9%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49.1%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.5%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.5%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.8%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
67.9%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
39.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.4%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.2%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Ulster

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Maplewood at Danbury, Spring Village at Danbury and Eddy Hawthorne Ridge are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ulster, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 60 memory care facilities near Ulster, New York. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ulster, New York are Spring Village at Danbury, Eddy Hawthorne Ridge and The Country House in Westchester. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 60 memory care facilities near you in Ulster, 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 Ulster, 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 Ulster, 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 Ulster, New York ranges from $300 to $11730. The average Memory Care cost in Ulster, New York is $5,408. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ulster, New York typically starts at $300. 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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