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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in West Swanton, VT

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If your loved one needs memory care in West Swanton, A Place for Mom can help. With 34 memory care facilities in West Swanton, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Cost of memory care in West Swanton, VT

The average cost of senior living in West Swanton is $6,390 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newport, VT with an average of $4,360 per month.

Memory care costs in West Swanton, VT, vs. nearby cities

West Swanton, VT
$6,390/mo
$6,619/mo

Memory care costs in West Swanton, VT, vs. state and national averages

West Swanton, VT
$6,390/mo
$6,584/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in West Swanton, VT, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,390/mo

Memory care costs in West Swanton, VT, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,562/mo
Studio
$7,029/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,706/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,872/mo

Senior living costs in West Swanton 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: West Swanton, VT
Column state: Vermont
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Swanton, VTVermontU.S.
Memory Care$6,390/mo$6,584/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$6,390/mo$6,282/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,594/mo$5,268/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
West Swanton, VT:$6,390/mo
Vermont:$6,584/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
West Swanton, VT:$6,390/mo
Vermont:$6,282/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
West Swanton, VT:$3,594/mo
Vermont:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in West Swanton, VT, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in West Swanton 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 West Swanton, VT

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in West Swanton 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
West Swanton, VT$11,750/mo$8,861/mo+32.6%
Vermont$10,472/mo$8,653/mo+21.0%
National$6,429/mo$6,063/mo+6.0%
West Swanton, VT
2024 average cost:$11,750/mo
2023 average cost:$8,861/mo
Percent change:+32.6%
Vermont
2024 average cost:$10,472/mo
2023 average cost:$8,653/mo
Percent change:+21.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,429/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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What families are saying about memory care in West Swanton

Recent reviews for memory care in West Swanton

Samuel F. Vilas Home in Plattsburgh, NY

4.8
I will say we could not be happier with the care my mom is receiving. She feels at home in fact she call her room her home. She is happy and feels very safe. The activities she has attended have been good for her and my sisters and I love the fact the she goes to the dining room for her meals ...
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The Residence at Quarry Hill in South Burlington, VT

5.0
Residence at QH has provided outstanding care for my father. He started as an independent resident, moved to assisted living, and now to memory care. I feel that this facility has helped ease the transitions every step of the way and have been responsive to questions/concerns/suggestions. In ...
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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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West Swanton review score based on 97 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 97 reviews of 26 West Swanton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Swanton 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

West Swanton review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
West Swanton, VT26 facilities
8.9
Alburg, VT32 facilities
8.6
St. Albans, VT17 facilities

Review subcategories for West Swanton 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 97 reviews of 26 West Swanton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Swanton 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.
West Swanton, VT averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.6
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.9
Staff
4.5
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.8
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
4.1
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

West Swanton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Swanton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Swanton, 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 West Swanton 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 West Swanton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Swanton, VTNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.5%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.2%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.3%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.3%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Swanton 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 West Swanton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Swanton, VTNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.8%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Swanton 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 West Swanton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Swanton, VTNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in West Swanton 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 West Swanton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Swanton, VTNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
26.9%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Swanton 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 West Swanton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Swanton, VTNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in West Swanton

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 Vermont memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in West Swanton protect seniors.
Learn about Vermont memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Homestead Senior Living, The Residence at Shelburne Bay and Harbor Village Senior Living Communities are the top-rated memory care facilities near West Swanton, Vermont. See full list of communities.
There are 34 memory care facilities near West Swanton, Vermont. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in West Swanton, Vermont is Harbor Village Senior Living Communities. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 34 memory care facilities near you in West Swanton, Vermont typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in West Swanton, 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 West Swanton, 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 West Swanton, Vermont ranges from $2300 to $19210. The average Memory Care cost in West Swanton, Vermont is $6,390. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in West Swanton, 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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