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Compare Memory Care around South Burlington (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living.
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| Maple Ridge Memory Care |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Essex Junction (Essex Town) | - | No | 32 | - |
| Memory Care Program at Grand Way |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | South Burlington | - | No | 74 | - |
| Three Cathedral Square |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Burlington (Old North End) | - | No | 93 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Overview of Maple Ridge Memory Care
Maple Ridge Memory Care has approached assisted living in a modern and innovative way while maintaining a healthy relationship between staff and residents. The newly built home houses a team of dedicated staff who have been an embodiment of dedication and professionalism to providing healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness for residents of assisted living. Residents receive personalized care that is uniquely designed based on their individual needs.
Maple Ridge Memory Care is one of the only few assisted living homes that offered an unmatched level of service. Maple Ridge offers an all-inclusive set of services and amenities that help contribute to a stress-free lifestyle for its seniors– 24-hour personal care staff, a wellness center, a stocked library, scheduled transportation, an Artist-in-Residence program, concierge service, and an emergency response system.
The Memory Care Program at Grand Way is a dedicated assisted living community offering comprehensive Home Care services to senior residents and retirees in South Burlington, Vermont. With a deep commitment to compassionate care, they cater to individuals with diverse care needs and disabilities, ensuring their well-being and quality of life. In addition to critical care, they specialize in providing therapeutic services that support the South Burlington community’s senior population.
Cathedral Square, established in 1977 in South Burlington, Vermont, offers diverse senior living options. These include independent apartments, assisted homes, and dedicated memory care options. Committed to environmentally sustainable building practices and energy efficiency, Cathedral Square ensures its facilities maintain high-quality standards while remaining affordable for seniors.
In a dedicated effort to create a healthy, smoke-free environment, Cathedral Square holds well-maintained premises staffed by true professionals. Residents can use various amenities, including free on-site parking, a vibrant social, cultural, and recreational activities calendar, and dedicated garden spaces. The community welcomes up to two pets and extends cost-effective perks such as discounted cable rates. Notably, utilities like telephone, internet, and cable TV are all included in the rent, enhancing the convenience of living at Cathedral Square. With an array of inviting community spaces, Cathedral Square prioritizes the well-being and comfort of its residents, creating an engaging and professionally managed living environment.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 450 - 570 / 560 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
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Resident Experience
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Regulatory
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Visual Media
10%
Website
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Stability
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Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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Review Sentiment
Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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State Inspections
Citations/Inspection
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Complaint Visits
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BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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Video Tours
Virtual Walkthroughs
Photo Quantity
Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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Website Content
Mobile Usability
Staff Info Available
Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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Occupancy Rate
Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
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Walk Score
Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in South Burlington, VT
What is the average cost of memory care in South Burlington, VT?
The average monthly cost of memory care in South Burlington, VT is approximately $6,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in South Burlington, VT?
Memory care in South Burlington, VT typically ranges from $4,500–$7,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in South Burlington, VT?
Memory care communities in South Burlington, VT typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
How many licensed memory care communities are there in South Burlington, VT?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (The Residence at Shelburne Bay) licensed memory care communities in South Burlington, VT.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Vermont?
Assisted living in Vermont supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Does Vermont Medicaid cover memory care?
Vermont Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Vermont) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
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