Assisted living / New York / Jamestown
Memory Garden
560 Fairmount Avenue, Jamestown, NY 14701 · Chautauqua County · (716) 483-2876
Adult home · licensed for 56 residents · Licensed since 2011 · Operator: Memory Garden at Tanglewood, Inc.
New York State Department of Health data as of October 8, 2026 · Certificate 060-F-040 · See the state record
The record in brief
Memory Garden is an adult home, one of the two kinds of adult care facility New York licenses, with 56 beds on its operating certificate, including 56 ALR, 56 SNALR, 56 ALP.
Between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2026 the Department of Health cited 17 violations from 8 inspections; the latest report was issued on December 15, 2025.
The state lists 1 enforcement action against the operator in that period.
On the state's assisted living quality page it has 0 food and dining violations at its latest recertification survey and an average of 34 direct care staff (2025, reported by the residence).
State inspections
The Department of Health's own summary: "A total of 17 violations resulted from 8 inspections of this facility from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2026, including 1 inspection resulting in no violations."
December 15, 2025Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Admission and retention standards.
September 29, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
July 2, 2025Complaint Survey · 2 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Resident protections
- §Admission and retention standards.
May 14, 2025Relicensure, Complaint Survey · 5 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §General requirements
- §Admission standards
- §Admission and retention standards.
- §Resident services.
- §Medication management.
March 13, 2025Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Admission standards
November 13, 2024Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Admission standards
June 24, 2024Complaint Survey · 5 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Operating certificates
- §Resident services
- §Resident services
- §Resident services.
- §Medication management.
July 31, 2023Complaint Survey · 2 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
- §Resident protections
- §Admission and retention standards
Enforcement actions
- June 30, 2025: Stipulation & Order #: ACF-25-041
Violations under dispute through the state's Inspection Review Process are not shown by the state. Regulation sections are Title 18 of New York's codes (NYCRR). Source: NYS Health Profiles.
New York's assisted living quality measures
Source: New York State Department of Health, Assisted Living Residence Quality, read October 8, 2026. The page's third measure, confirmed complaint allegations, was not listed in its table when we read it.
Memory care
| Certification on the operating certificate | Beds | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Assisted Living Residence (ALR) | 56 | August 2011 |
| Special Needs Assisted Living Residence (SNALR) | 56 | August 2011 |
| Assisted Living Program (ALP) | 56 | August 2011 |
Memory Garden is certified for memory care in New York's terms. What memory care certification means.
A special needs assisted living residence (SNALR) serves people with special needs, including people with dementia or cognitive impairments, under an individualized service plan.health.ny.gov
An enhanced assisted living residence (EALR) lets residents age in place: it may admit or keep residents who need another person's physical help to walk or use stairs, depend on medical equipment and need frequent help from medical staff, or have chronic unmanaged incontinence.health.ny.gov
Costs
New York requires each assisted living residence to file a Consumer Summary with its starting rent for each licence and certification, and the Department of Health posts it. Memory Garden's summary says:
Starting rent, as filed (text read from the PDF form)ALR $5,000 per month private, $4300 Semi-private SNALR $11,000 per month private, $10,000 Semi-private
Lowest monthly rent in the filing: $4,300. Care level charges and other fees are extra; the residency agreement lists them.
Source: Consumer Summary (PDF), residency agreement (PDF), on the Department of Health's Assisted Living Residence Quality page, read October 8, 2026.
Assisted living residents in New York have the right to written notice of any fee increase at least 45 days before it takes effect, unless they agree in writing to a specific increase for added care, services or supplies.health.ny.gov
Under Public Health Law section 4656(7), signed February 14, 2025, an assisted living residence must post its monthly service rate and starting rent range in the facility and online.health.ny.gov
Who runs it
Operator in the state file: Memory Garden at Tanglewood, Inc..
Other assisted living nearby
- Tanglewood Manor, Inc.Jamestown, under 1 mi · 158 residents · 20 violations
- Orchard Grove ResidencesJamestown, 1.3 mi · 36 residents · 18 violations
- Brookdale LakewoodLakewood, 1.3 mi · 100 residents · 13 violations
- Hultquist PlaceJamestown, 3.4 mi · 96 residents · 6 violations
- The MagnoliaFrewsburg, 6.3 mi · 81 residents · 11 violations
- Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living ResidencesGerry, 6.9 mi · 32 residents · 10 violations
Nursing homes nearby
For care beyond what assisted living provides. Each has a federal inspection record on this site.
- Heritage Park Rehab & Skilled NursingJamestown, 1.8 mi · 1 of 5 CMS stars
- Heritage Green Rehab & Skilled NursingGreenhurst, 2.6 mi · 1 of 5 CMS stars
If you have a concern
NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints. New York's Department of Health investigates complaints about licensed homes, and the long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents.
New York's ombudsman program advocates for older adults and people with disabilities who live in nursing homes, assisted living and other licensed adult care homes.aging.ny.gov
To reach a New York long-term care ombudsman, call 1-855-582-6769.aging.ny.gov
Common questions
- Is Memory Garden licensed?
- New York's Department of Health lists it as licensed, certificate 060-F-040, adult home, since August 16, 2011 (state data as of October 8, 2026).
- How many residents can Memory Garden care for?
- Its licence is for 56 residents.
- Has Memory Garden had violations?
- 17 violations from 8 inspections from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026, per the New York State Department of Health.
- How much does Memory Garden cost?
- Its Consumer Summary, posted by the New York State Department of Health, lists starting rent from $4,300 a month: ALR $5,000 per month private, $4300 Semi-private SNALR $11,000 per month private, $10,000 Semi-private Care level charges are extra.
- Does Memory Garden offer memory care?
- Its operating certificate includes 56 special needs assisted living (SNALR) beds, the New York certifications for dementia care.
Sources
- Licence and capacity: New York State Department of Health, Adult Care Facilities: general information and bed certifications (health.data.ny.gov), downloaded October 8, 2026.
- Bed certifications: Adult Care Facility bed certifications, health.data.ny.gov. Inspections and enforcement: NYS Health Profiles, read October 9, 2026.
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