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Prentice Homestead Dementia Care
Prentice Homestead is a memory care provider in Apalachin, NY. The staff at Prentice Homestead provide supervision and are able to remind residents to attend to activities of daily living such as grooming and toileting. There are activities appropriate for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia that help keep residents active and engaged. It is a secured property. Residents who are prone to wandering can be accepted. There is a computerized system that alerts staff if a resident attempts to wander to an unsafe area. A doctor is on call Prentice Homestead.
Features at a glance
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 18 years old.
Staffing
Doctor on CallVisiting NurseVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community is provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care. -
Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableTransportation at CostSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarian
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Hospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Prentice Homestead
Room Type Memory Care 1 Bedroom Averages $3,200 - $4,000 Semi-Private Averages $3,000 - $3,700 Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
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Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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Apalachin | 0 miles | 4 | $3,750 |
Vestal | 0 miles | 1 | N/A |
Ithaca | 0 miles | 1 | $5,250 |
Cortland | 0 miles | 1 | N/A |
Horseheads | 0 miles | 1 | N/A |
Peckville | 0 miles | 1 | $5,220 |
General Pricing Information for Apalachin Memory Care
Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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1 Bedroom | $3,595 | $3,745 | $3,895 |
Semi-Private | $3,295 | $3,295 | $3,295 |
Community Reviews
I visit the Prentice home once every couple of months giving haircuts to some of the residents. It is a great place for these people. Julie does a wonderful job taking care of everyone. She is... Read the full review.
Communication Good; Needs More Activities
reviewed on: 09/18/2015 by AnonymousA lot of the times my mother is just sitting there in front of the TV and not doing anything, so I think they need to up their activities. They have been good with communicating though and letting... Read the full review.