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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 150 independent living facilities in Rensselaerville, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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.
Our home was established in 1983. Our home’s configuration is two houses that were located side by side to each other and were connected in 1994 by a newly constructed building. Hence the name, Side By Side. We have thirty-six private furnished rooms and one two-bedroom apartment. This connection...
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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.
Rosewood Assisted Living is situated in Pittsfield, MA, a city that is the heart of Berkshire County. This historic area offers much to those who are visiting their family members in the area, and it is a great place for residents to move to and call home. With lush, beautiful landscapes,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Rensselaerville, NY

The average cost of senior living in Rensselaerville is $3,452 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Schenectady, NY with an average of $3,264 per month.

Independent living costs in Rensselaerville, NY, vs. nearby cities

Rensselaerville, NY
$3,452/mo

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

Rensselaerville, NY
$3,452/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

Independent living costs in Rensselaerville, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,575/mo
Independent Living
$3,452/mo

Independent living costs in Rensselaerville, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,425/mo
Studio
$4,661/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,029/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,790/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,929/mo

Senior living costs in Rensselaerville 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: Rensselaerville, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRensselaerville, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,452/mo$4,409/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$4,571/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,575/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Rensselaerville, NY:$3,452/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Rensselaerville, NY:$4,571/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Rensselaerville, NY:$4,575/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Rensselaerville, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Rensselaerville 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 Rensselaerville, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Rensselaerville 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Rensselaerville, NY$2,866/mo$2,990/mo-4.1%
New York$3,753/mo$3,658/mo+2.6%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Rensselaerville, NY
2024 average cost:$2,866/mo
2023 average cost:$2,990/mo
Percent change:-4.1%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,753/mo
2023 average cost:$3,658/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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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 Rensselaerville

Recent reviews for independent living in Rensselaerville

Heritage Pointe Apartments in Staatsburg, NY

4.0
The community is very friendly and everyone seems very good. I would recommend this community to others

Glen Eddy in Niskayuna, NY

5.0
Glen Eddy is a great place to live. The staff is caring and the residents are friendly. There are plenty of activities and entertainment. If you are looking for quality senior living, Glen Eddy is the place for you.

Beechwood at Eddy Memorial in Troy, NY

4.8
I have been a Resident of Beechwood for over six years, but at this time of pandemic and destructive weather events I especially appreciate the "peace of mind" it allows me. Not having to worry about handling details of a healthy and safe environment is a blessing.

Rensselaerville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rensselaerville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rensselaerville, 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 Rensselaerville 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 Rensselaerville 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
16.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
23.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Rensselaerville 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 Rensselaerville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
13%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rensselaerville 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 Rensselaerville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.1%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
15.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.4%
47%
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Ingersoll Place, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Holiday Glenville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Rensselaerville, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 150 independent living facilities near Rensselaerville, New York. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Rensselaerville, New York are Ingersoll Place, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Holiday Glenville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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