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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Fairfax, VT

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If your loved one needs memory care in Fairfax, A Place for Mom can help. With 40 memory care facilities in Fairfax, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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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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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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I'm so happy we chose this community for mom she is getting great care here . All the staff is helpful and caring. If we request something they get right on it. All the residents seem happy.The food is good...
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.
EastView at Middlebury EastView at Middlebury is located in gorgeous Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont. This beautiful assisted living community is perfectly situated in Champlain Valley for breathtaking views every day. These are spacious apartments with gorgeous interiors. There are longer...
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Cost of memory care in Fairfax, VT

The average cost of senior living in Fairfax is $6,591 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Derby Line, VT with an average of $2,925 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Fairfax, VT vs. nearby cities

Fairfax, VT
$6,591/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Fairfax, VT vs. the state and national average

Fairfax, VT
$6,591/mo
$6,591/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,591/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Fairfax, VT by room type

Semi-Private
$6,562/mo
Studio
$7,191/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,686/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,934/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,765/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Fairfax over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Fairfax

Recent reviews for memory care in Fairfax

Champlain Valley Senior Community in Willsboro, NY

4.1
Searching for long-term care for loved ones is a daunting task. Our family was fortunate to find the Champlain Valley Senior Community in Willsboro, New York. Our father suffers from dementia and was in need of care that we simply could not provide at home. The folks at Champlain Valley are ...
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The Residence at Shelburne Bay

4.8
We chose this community because they had assisted living and memory care. She was able to transfer to memory care without having to change facilities. When you walk in, you felt like you were walking into a really nice hotel. The room sizes in the memory center were not so big, but assisted ...
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Maple Ridge Memory Care in Essex, VT

5.0
Every single thing about Maple Ridge Memory Care is absolutely great! All of the staff have always been helpful and friendly. So kind to my sister, holding her hand, checking in on her if she was in her room. Her laundry was always done when I was there. Sheets on her bed were always clean. ...
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Fairfax review score based on 84 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 84 reviews of 32 Fairfax memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fairfax 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

Fairfax review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Fairfax, VT32 facilities
8.5
St. Albans, VT14 facilities
8.4
Jeffersonville, VT8 facilities

Review subcategories for Fairfax 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 84 reviews of 32 Fairfax memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Fairfax 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.
Fairfax, VT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Fairfax memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairfax memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax 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 Fairfax that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fairfax, VTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.6%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.8%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.1%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fairfax 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 Fairfax Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fairfax, VTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.9%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.9%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairfax 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 Fairfax partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairfax, VTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
34.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.9%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairfax 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 Fairfax communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairfax, VTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
25%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairfax 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 Fairfax offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairfax, VTNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.3%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.6%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.4%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 40 memory care facilities near Fairfax, Vermont. See the full list.

The 40 memory care facilities near you in Fairfax, Vermont typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Fairfax, Vermont, 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 Fairfax, Vermont, 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 Fairfax, Vermont ranges from $2300 to $19210. The average Memory Care cost in Fairfax, Vermont is $6,591. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Fairfax, Vermont typically starts at $2300. 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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