Memory Care & Alzheimer's
Imagine for a moment getting lost on your way home, forgetting to turn off the stove, or not remembering your child’s name. These are typical moments for people who suffer from memory loss or Alzheimer's disease.
St. Peter’s Health Partners is committed to improving the quality of life for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other memory loss. We offer a comprehensive range of memory care services for individuals and families impacted by the disease, including education and outreach, day services, care teams, and compassionate residential services for individuals living with memory loss.
Eddy Alzheimer’s Services (EAS)
Recognizing that individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia have many needs, The Eddy began developing innovative services for Alzheimer’s care in the 1980s. Today EAS offers a comprehensive range of dementia care services, including education and outreach.
- Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Initiative
- Additional Support for Individuals Living Alone and Caregivers
Memory Care Communities
Our memory care communities in Cohoes and East Greenbush provide warm, homelike residences where dignity and independence come first.
- Eddy Alzheimer’s Center at Hawthorne Ridge, East Greenbush
- Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center, Cohoes
Skilled Nursing Home Care
We offer specialized, skilled nursing home care for individuals with memory loss through programs and activities that foster independence, comfort and a sense of belonging.
- Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center, Troy
- Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, Guilderland
- Schuyler Ridge Residential HealthCare, Clifton Park
Professional/ Family Education and Community Outreach
Education and knowledge about memory loss are key to understanding the affected individual and the changes they may undergo as the disease progresses over time. We provide education and support services for family members, care partners, and health professionals.