Crimson Ridge Gardens in Rochester, NY provides dedicated Memory Care for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. The team is trained to manage wandering behaviors at any hour, reduce the risks of elopement, and remain attentive to residents who stay up through the night. Staff also monitor blood sugar levels and medication schedules for individuals who control diabetes with oral drugs, ensuring care plans stay consistent as conditions change.

Licensed nurses are on site, with a 24-hour nurse on call, and every employee undergoes background screening. A fully awake night shift, pull-cord call system, alarmed doors, and a fenced courtyard support safety. On-site podiatry is available, and the community can accommodate residents with psychiatric diagnoses. Caregivers provide some physical assistance for bathing, dressing, and toileting, while offering standby supervision during meals. Transfer support ranges from simple standby help to one-person or full Hoyer lifts, and equipment such as walkers and wheelchairs is accommodated.

Suites may feature a private bathroom and come furnished, though residents are free to paint or decorate their space if they wish. Cable service and regular housekeeping are included in many units, but not every accommodation has all features, so availability should be confirmed during a visit.

Meals follow a set menu served in the dining room, and snacks are available throughout the day. Staff can provide cueing or standby oversight during meals, and a private dining room can be reserved when families prefer a more intimate setting.

Resident parking is offered, and the building and grounds are wheelchair accessible. Transportation is arranged for appointments and outings, smoking is permitted outdoors, and pets are allowed. It’s a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. Additional amenities include a barber and beauty shop, internet access, communal gardens, and on-site religious services.