2 Memory Care Facilities in Vestal, NY

Brookdale Vestal West was a really nice place. The rooms were set up really nicely. I liked it, and the staff was fantastic. Read more

I liked the Hearth at Castle Gardens and its rooms. It was clean, and the people were friendly. There weren’t any activities happening at the time I was there, but they showed me a calendar of even... Read more

The Hearth was a very nice place, but unfortunately my father can’t afford it. The staff was friendly and gave us a lot of information. The apartments were clean and nice size. The residents looked... Read more

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Unlike many health conditions, which tend to develop or at least come to light all at once, dementia comes on gradually, and the signs can be confusing and easy to miss -- or misunderstand. And the...

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About seven in 10 adults over 65 will require long-term care at some point in their lives, according to the [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services](http://longtermcare.gov/the-basics/how-muc...

Choosing the right residential care facility is hard, and choosing the right memory care facility is even harder. Here are some questions to ask to help make the decision easier. As with any res...

**_What They Are_** Alzheimer's care facilities are live-in facilities that provide care for individuals with dementia who cannot live independently. Both nursing homes and assisted living facili...

A relatively new alternative to at-home care for someone with dementia is a residential community that specializes in dementia care. Known as ["memory care" or "Alzheimer's care,"](https://www.cari...