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9.9
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5 on all 7 categories especially friendliness of staff. Meals have great choices and options. Food is very good. Residents are quite friendly. Accommodations are generous and arranged to be easily...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Rich in history, Ingersoll Place has provided a supportive and nurturing environment for individuals who are unable to remain in their own homes due to physical limitations or mild to moderate cognitive impairment. Ingersoll Place is a local, not-for-profit organization providing assisted...
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22 Floor plans available
9.4
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9.4
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55 reviews
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42%
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It' been quite positive! My mother-in-law has made friends and is more socially engaged than she has been in several years. She plays BINGO, is involved with arts and crafts and joins in the card games. The...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Are you ready to redefine your independence?Here at our enhanced assisted living community, you’ll have help with things like dressing and managing medications so you can build new friendships and redefine your independence.  So go ahead and take that tai chi class, or join your new friends...
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22 Floor plans available
8.8
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45 reviews
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45 reviews
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11%
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13%
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We have had a very good experience with Peregrine Guilderland. My Mom has slowly assimilated in, she has had good encouragement from staff. Overall experience- very good Cleanliness- very good, she did have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When it comes to choosing a senior living community, it’s hard to surpass the exceptional hospitality you or a loved one will enjoy at Guilderland by Peregrine Senior Living in Slingerlands, NY. Whether your needs call for independent living, assisted living or memory care, you will find our...
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Very friendly environment good activities-I have suggested more balance exercises they have set up more balance exercises older patients have balance problems and fall often. If really serious injuries'...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Designed in The Eddy tradition of excellence, The Terrace at Beverwyck, located in Slingerlands, NY, offers seniors 41 private one- and two-bedroom apartments in a variety of floor plans.The Terrace offers freedom of choice and freedom from worry in a community of warmth and security. Residents...
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They go above and beyond to keep your loved one as independent as they can for as long as possible. They work with family members to meet your loved ones needs. They include everyone, no matter memory...
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.
There is a difference in assisted living. It's called The Terrace.Living independently is one of the keys to living a healthy, happy life. However, for many, there comes a time when a little help with everyday activities can make a big difference. That's when you can feel secure knowing you can...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
In 1868, Schenectady residents recognized the need for a caring environment for older women. To that end, an organization, known as the “Haven of Rest” was formed. The original location of the residence was on Green Street, in the heart of the Stockade area. In 1901, the name changed to the...
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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.
For more than fifty years, the Levine family (local family) has worked to create a loving environment based on traditional values that recognizes the unique needs and preferences of each of our residents.  We are small (Bed N' Breakfast Style) 18 residents.  We serve a population of the...
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Cost of assisted living in West Township, NY

The average cost of senior living in West Township is $4,678 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delanson, NY with an average of $4,481 per month.

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

West Township, NY
$4,678/mo
$4,481/mo
$4,832/mo

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

West Township, NY
$4,678/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,678/mo
$4,680/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,500/mo
Studio
$6,090/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,102/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,849/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in West Township over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Township, 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 West Township.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Township

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Township

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.

The Terrace at Glen Eddy in Niskayuna, NY

5.0
My wife and I are very pleased to be living at the Terrace at Glen Eddy. All personnel here are extremely friendly and caring. They are always ready to respond to our needs.

Broockdale Family Type Home in Charlton, NY

5.0
Our mother is very happy here! She has no complaints, and loves the food. The activities have been great too!

West Township review score based on 41 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 41 reviews of 7 West Township assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Township 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

West Township review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
West Township, NY7 facilities
7.7
Delanson, NY74 facilities
7.9
Altamont, NY10 facilities

Review subcategories for West Township 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 41 reviews of 7 West Township assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Township 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.
West Township, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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West Township assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Township assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Township, 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 West Township 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 West Township 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
71.4%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
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
71.4%
57.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Township 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 West Township 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
42.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Township 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 West Township 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
57.1%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
85.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.4%
35.4%
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Availability of select dining options in West Township 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 West Township communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
85.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
85.7%
42%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
35.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Township 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 West Township offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
71.4%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
85.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
85.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
85.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
85.7%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
85.7%
46.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
85.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Township

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 West Township protect seniors.

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Ingersoll Place, Peregrine Shaker and Eddy Hawthorne Ridge are the top-rated assisted living facilities near West Township, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 10 assisted living facilities near West Township, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in West Township, New York are Ingersoll Place and Eddy Hawthorne Ridge. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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