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Reviewed by Victoria Collier, VA-Accredited Attorney Memory Care in Yonkers by the Numbers
Veteran-Approved Memory Care in Yonkers
This Yonkers community offers a secure memory care setting and works with Patriot Angels on the Aid & Attendance claim.
Other Options for Veterans Near Yonkers
Compare a few more partner communities a short drive from Yonkers.
Yonkers Memory Care Costs and VA Benefits
No separate Yonkers figure is published, so the best benchmark is the New York median of $8,250 a month (CareScout 2025), $1,560 above the U.S. median of $6,690. In Yonkers, ask whether the memory care rate is all-inclusive or tiered by care needs. Ask each community for its rate sheet in writing; VA asks for that too.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| New York memory care median | $8,250 | $4,405 |
| U.S. memory care median | $6,690 | $2,845 |
Find Out What a Yonkers Veteran or Surviving Spouse Could Receive
Memory care is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A Yonkers veteran or surviving spouse living with dementia may qualify for up to $3,845 a month.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
Veterans in Yonkers and the Need for Memory Care
The nearest VA medical center is Bronx VA Medical Center in Bronx, NY, about 6 miles from Yonkers (straight-line). Patriot Angels helps Yonkers veterans and surviving spouses check Aid & Attendance eligibility and connect with partner communities. A Westchester County veterans service officer can help with VA paperwork.
Tips for Comparing Yonkers Communities
Assisted living on the same campus
1 of the 1 Yonkers partners also run assisted living, handy for a couple where only one spouse has dementia.
Night-time
Sundowning makes evenings hard. Ask Yonkers staff how many caregivers are on the memory care floor overnight.
Dementia training
Ask what dementia training Yonkers staff complete and how often it is refreshed.
Memory Care in Cities Near Yonkers
Widen the search beyond Yonkers with these nearby New York cities.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
Families in Yonkers and across the country rate Patriot Angels 4.9 on Google. BBB A+ accredited. See all reviews
Yonkers Memory Care Questions
Can a Yonkers veteran use Aid & Attendance for memory care?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in Yonkers who needs help with daily activities can receive up to $3,845 a month toward memory care.
What does memory care cost in Yonkers?
No Yonkers-only figure is published. The New York median is $8,250 a month (CareScout 2025).
How many memory care partners are in Yonkers?
1 in Yonkers, plus 20 across New York.
More Care Options in Yonkers
Assisted Living in Yonkers
Daily help in a private apartment for Yonkers veterans who don’t need a secure setting.
Independent Living in Yonkers
Active retirement in Yonkers, with care nearby if needs change.
In-Home Care in New York
Help at home in Yonkers for a veteran who wants to stay put a while longer.
