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It's a great caring place. The staff is excellent and strives learn each persons habits. I feared going into this residence, but after one week I feel like I'm home.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
We now require that all new admissions MUST be vaccinated against COVID19.Louis F Payn Foundation provides seniors with an independent living community in Chatham, NY. Chatham is a part of Columbia County and it provides its residents with a great place to live. Those who spend time in Chatham...
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My mom (90 yearsold ) has been living in the memory care area for almost a year.They are caring and wonderful. She loves it. It’s small and I feel so happy knowing she is there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Kimball Farms, a not-for-profit retirement community in Lenox, Massachusetts, in the heart of The Berkshires of Western MA. Kimball Farms is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a continuum of care with a variety of housing options. Kimball Farms Lifecare Retirement Community...
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Lenox Schoolhouse is doing a good job with taking care of the residents during Covid-19 and keeping things clean. The staff is remaining available as needed. Previous to Covid-19, they did have activities....
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome home to Lenox Schoolhouse Apartments, The Berkshires’ newest 55+ Community. Our newly renovated studios and one bedroom apartment homes have been designed with you in mind. Our homes feature spacious, open layouts, sleek black energy efficient appliances, brand new cabinetry, plush...
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A family member of mine moved into the Landing a month ago. We are very happy with our decision. The facility is lovely. [name removed] the Executive Director and Dementia Specialist made all our family...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
The Village at Laurel Lake is located in the cozy little town of Lee, in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. This location is perfect if you love to go fishing, kayak, bird watch, or take in the beautiful local scenery. For those that are avid hikers, there is access to the Appalachian Trail through...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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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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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Cost of independent living in North Hillsdale, NY

The average cost of senior living in North Hillsdale is $3,412 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Schenectady, NY with an average of $3,264 per month.

Independent living costs in North Hillsdale, NY, vs. nearby cities

North Hillsdale, NY
$3,412/mo
$4,014/mo

Independent living costs in North Hillsdale, NY, vs. state and national averages

North Hillsdale, NY
$3,412/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in North Hillsdale, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,019/mo
Independent Living
$3,412/mo

Independent living costs in North Hillsdale, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,224/mo
Studio
$4,553/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,332/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,835/mo

Senior living costs in North Hillsdale vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: North Hillsdale, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Hillsdale, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,412/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,019/mo$5,523/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,019/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
North Hillsdale, NY:$3,412/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
North Hillsdale, NY:$4,019/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
North Hillsdale, NY:$4,019/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in North Hillsdale, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in North Hillsdale and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in North Hillsdale, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in North Hillsdale have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
North Hillsdale, NY$869/mo$1,562/mo-44.3%
New York$3,478/mo$3,516/mo-1.1%
National$2,798/mo$2,769/mo+1.0%
North Hillsdale, NY
2024 average cost:$869/mo
2023 average cost:$1,562/mo
Percent change:-44.3%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,478/mo
2023 average cost:$3,516/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
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2024 average cost:$2,798/mo
2023 average cost:$2,769/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in North Hillsdale

Recent reviews for independent living in North Hillsdale

Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place in Pittsfield, MA

5.0
I would recommend them. They have a good community. We picked this community because, she liked it better. The other places were a little stuffy. The staff are very friendly and courteous.

Holiday Devonshire Estates in Lenox, MA

5.0
I think the staff is great. In the housekeeper, but cleans my room. I think is outstanding. She completes her task well communicates splendidly. And It's a very nice personal overall. I think all the help is very nice And helps as much as they can.

Home Sweet Home of Athens

5.0
My mother spent the last 5 years of her life at this wonderful Assisted Living Facility. Grateful is an understatement. We were blessed to have found such a homey place. The staff and care was exceptional and my mom made several friends there. The size of the facility really made a difference ...
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North Hillsdale independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Hillsdale independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of North Hillsdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in North Hillsdale independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of North Hillsdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Hillsdale independent 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 independent living communities in North Hillsdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
47%
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