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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Everything here has been wonderful! The staff are fabulous, the food is delicious, and they've got social activities going on all the time! The facility itself is a very nice looking older building, and it...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Watsonville, NY

The average cost of senior living in Watsonville is $4,372 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cooperstown, NY with an average of $3,938 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Watsonville, NY vs. nearby cities

Watsonville, NY
$4,372/mo
$4,481/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Watsonville, NY vs. the state and national average

Watsonville, NY
$4,372/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Watsonville vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,372/mo
$4,363/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Watsonville, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,868/mo
Studio
$5,209/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,105/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,068/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Watsonville over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Watsonville, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Watsonville.

What families are saying about assisted living in Watsonville

Recent reviews for assisted living in Watsonville

Peregrine Crossgate in Albany, NY

5.0
The staff has been very helpful answering all of questions and concerns. Everyone is very friendly and caring. The facility is clean and has lots of activities. The other residents are so nice and welcoming. They are good. My MIL is in a deluxe studio. Very roomy and plenty of space. ...
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Promenade at University Place in Albany, NY

4.5
It's been great! The staff are wonderful. Everyone is helpful and compassionate. They were the only facility in the area that offers an ALP for if my Aunt's finances are such that she needs to such to Medicaid. Big plus and draw with that feature.

Mountain Valley Manor in Kingston, NY

4.2
The owners aren't very friendly. I believe they are short staffed. I asked how much it would cost for more assistance for my loved one due to a medical condition. There are times where my loved one will have bed sores due to wet conditions. The community didn't even do a virtual visit for a ...
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Watsonville review score based on 190 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 190 reviews of 53 Watsonville assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Watsonville review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Watsonville review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Watsonville, NY53 facilities
7.8
Delanson, NY74 facilities

Review subcategories for Watsonville assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 190 reviews of 53 Watsonville assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Watsonville resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Watsonville assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Watsonville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Watsonville, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Watsonville assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Watsonville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
49.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.2%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.4%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.5%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Watsonville assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Watsonville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.3%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.7%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Watsonville assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Watsonville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.5%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
45.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.5%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.7%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Watsonville assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Watsonville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.2%
42%
Room service
Room service
18.9%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Watsonville assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Watsonville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.7%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.7%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.8%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.2%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.9%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
58.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.2%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Watsonville

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Watsonville protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Ingersoll Place and Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Watsonville, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 68 assisted living facilities near Watsonville, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Watsonville, New York are Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Ingersoll Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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