Quick answers
- Is Memory Garden licensed?
- Memory Garden appears on the official licence list of the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), Adult Care Facilities (list dated September 1, 2026, retrieved November 3, 2026) as “Adult Home; Assisted Living Program; Assisted Living Residence; Special Needs Assisted Living Residence”, licence number 060-F-040, status: licensed. Check the state record for the latest status and inspection reports.
- How many residents can Memory Garden have?
- The state licence lists a capacity of 56. This is the licensed maximum, not the number of places free today.
- Where is Memory Garden?
- 560 Fairmount Avenue, Jamestown, NY 14701, New York.
- What is the phone number of Memory Garden?
- (716) 483-2876, as listed by the state.
- What is the closest hospital emergency room?
- UPMC Chautauqua at Wca, Jamestown (about 1.6 mi in a straight line). In a medical emergency, call 911.
What to ask when you visit
A general checklist for any assisted living or residential care home. It is not medical or legal advice.
- Is the licence current? Can I see the latest state inspection report and how any problems were fixed?
- What does the monthly fee include, and what costs extra (levels of care, help with medicines, laundry, transport)?
- How and how often are fees raised, and with how much notice?
- What help with daily activities is offered (bathing, dressing, medicines), and who gives it?
- How many staff are on duty during the day and at night? Is a nurse on site or on call?
- What happens if care needs increase? When would a resident have to move out?
- Is there a memory-care area for people with dementia, and is the home licensed for it?
- Does the home accept Medicaid (or a state waiver program), long-term care insurance or veterans’ benefits?
- How are medical emergencies handled, and which hospital is usually used?
- Can I talk with residents and families, share a meal, and visit at different times of day?
- What does the contract say about moving out, discharge and refunds? Ask for a copy to read at home.
Read the state record before you visit: this home’s state licence record.
Free official help: the Eldercare Locator (U.S. Administration for Community Living), 1‑800‑677‑1116, eldercare.acl.gov, can connect you with your area agency on aging and your state’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman, who helps residents and families with concerns about a home.
Other licensed homes nearby
From the same official state lists, by straight-line distance from the center of the ZIP code (not driving distance).
- Hultquist Place0.0 mi · Jamestown, NY · capacity 96
- Orchard Grove Residences0.0 mi · Jamestown, NY · capacity 36
- Tanglewood Manor, Inc.0.0 mi · Jamestown, NY · capacity 158
- Brookdale Lakewood3.5 mi · Lakewood, NY · capacity 100
- The Magnolia10 mi · Frewsburg, NY · capacity 81
- Bergquist Memorial Assisted Living Residences11 mi · Gerry, NY · capacity 32
Nearest hospital emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare (CMS) data, by straight-line distance.
- UPMC Chautauqua at Wca1.6 mi · Jamestown, NY
- Warren General Hospital17 mi · Warren, PA
- Westfield Memorial Hospital, Inc18 mi · Westfield, NY
Licence information
| Licence type (as the state names it) | Adult Home; Assisted Living Program; Assisted Living Residence; Special Needs Assisted Living Residence |
|---|---|
| Licence number | 060-F-040 |
| Licence status | Licensed |
| Licensed capacity | 56 |
| Address | 560 Fairmount Avenue, Jamestown, NY 14701 |
| State | New York |
| Phone | (716) 483‑2876 |
| Licensing agency | New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), Adult Care Facilities |
| Inspection reports | This home’s record on the state website → |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- Official licence list of New York — New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), Adult Care Facilities, list dated September 1, 2026, retrieved November 3, 2026
- State record for this licence — inspection and complaint reports, when the state publishes them
- U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (Gazetteer) — approximate position (center of the ZIP code area) used for distances