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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: 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.
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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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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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: 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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Loudonville Assisted Living and Memory Care has been a wonderful place for my mother. The nursing services, dining, and activities are all exactly what she needs at this time. The staff are all loving and...
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.
We are owned and operated by the Levine family, caring for seniors over 60 years. Michael Levine, son, is here most everyday. The Levine family has worked to create an environment based on traditional values that recognize the unique needs and preferences of each resident. Our highest priority...
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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.
River Pointe River Pointe at Drum Hill is a senior housing community located in scenic Peekskill, Westchester County, New York. The residence is for seniors who are 62 years old or older. Peekskill is located by a bay on the east side of the Hudson River. River Pointe at Drum Hill is surrounded...
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Cost of independent living in Sweet Meadows, NY

The average cost of senior living in Sweet Meadows is $4,149 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Valatie, NY with an average of $3,388 per month.

Independent living costs in Sweet Meadows, NY, vs. nearby cities

Sweet Meadows, NY
$4,149/mo
$4,603/mo

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

Sweet Meadows, NY
$4,149/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Sweet Meadows, NY, vs. other senior living options

$5,015/mo
Independent Living
$4,149/mo

Independent living costs in Sweet Meadows, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,491/mo
Studio
$5,243/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,013/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,481/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,929/mo

Senior living costs in Sweet Meadows 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: Sweet Meadows, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSweet Meadows, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$4,149/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,903/mo$5,523/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,015/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Sweet Meadows, NY:$4,149/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Sweet Meadows, NY:$4,903/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Sweet Meadows, NY:$5,015/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Sweet Meadows, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sweet Meadows 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
Sweet Meadows, NY$3,315/mo$3,506/mo-5.4%
New York$3,753/mo$3,658/mo+2.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Sweet Meadows, NY
2024 average cost:$3,315/mo
2023 average cost:$3,506/mo
Percent change:-5.4%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,753/mo
2023 average cost:$3,658/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sweet Meadows

Recent reviews for independent living in Sweet Meadows

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 Arden in Goshen, NY

5.0
My friends Mom lives in this community. She moved in about 7 months ago after losing her husband. She is thriving in this environment. She lives independently, has transportation if she needs it and lives amongst some really nice people. She has a better social life than I do. I had dinner ...
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The Plaza at Clover Lake in Carmel, NY

4.0
Mom seems to be doing well here. She has settled in nicely. She does what activities she can due to her dementia. As far as I know, she likes the food I haven't heard any complaints about it. The staff has been friendly and good-natured very professional. The community appears clean and well ...
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Sweet Meadows independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sweet Meadows independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sweet Meadows, 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 Sweet Meadows 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 Sweet Meadows 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
11.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.4%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Sweet Meadows 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 Sweet Meadows communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
18.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.2%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sweet Meadows 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 Sweet Meadows offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
33.9%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
17.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.2%
47%
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Brandywine at Litchfield, Landing of Poughkeepsie and Glen Arden are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sweet Meadows, New York. See full list of communities.
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