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Photo of Glenmont Abbey Village
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99 Floor plans available
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What we like the most about the community is the proximity to the grocery stores, the activities that are offered and the overall cleanliness. Based on the experience, we would recommend Glenmont Abbey...
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.
Fill your days with things you want to do, not things you have to do. Nestled in a wooded area in Glenmont, New York, Glenmont Abbey Village is where you can stay at home and feel as if you're on a retreat. Whether you prefer a walk in the gardens or socializing with friends, you'll find what you...
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My Dad seems to be pretty happy there. I think they do a great job there and keep it clean and looking nice. The people there are great and if something breaks they are very prompt to fix it. We have zero...
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.
Summit at Eastwyck is a premier luxury senior housing located in Rensselaer, New York in Rensselaer County. Nearby are Walmart, Target, Applebee's, Panera and Regal Cinema's Eight. Eastwyck is newly constructed and offers residents many floor plans to choose from including one and two bedroom...
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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 husband and I stayed at Home Sweet Home for almost a week in April this year and had a great time enjoying the convenient location and the delicious breakfast, but most importantly the wonderful help 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.
Home Sweet Home of Athens is a 24-bed facility located in historic Athens, NY blocks from the majestic Hudson River. Owned by The W Group we care for the person's physical, social, and spiritual needs. Our family atmosphere encourages a sense of purpose and promotes independence with...
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Be persistent when asking for anything. It can take a while before you see results. Housekeeping should be cleaning the rooms regularly and they don't. I have activities a 5 so there is no need for...
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.
We’re thrilled to announce that the 67-bed Albany Center, An Adult Home is now a part of Centers Health Care—the largest post-acute healthcare provider in the Northeast and a recognized leader in short-term rehab and long-term care.Superior service and amenities in a distinctive facility is now...
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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: 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.
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.
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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I have lived here for 5 months. I am very happy the food is wonderful. I have not cooked a thing! Services are prompt and well done. There are plenty of activities. It is a friendly community. Grounds...
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Valatie Colony, NY

The average cost of senior living in Valatie Colony is $3,350 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Schenectady, NY with an average of $3,264 per month.

Independent living costs in Valatie Colony, NY, vs. nearby cities

Valatie Colony, NY
$3,350/mo
$3,388/mo
$3,476/mo

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

Valatie Colony, NY
$3,350/mo
U.S. national average
$4,022/mo

Independent living costs in Valatie Colony, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,780/mo
Independent Living
$3,350/mo

Independent living costs in Valatie Colony, NY, by floor plan type

Studio
$1,028/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,860/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,365/mo

Senior living costs in Valatie Colony vs. state and national costs

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Column destination: Valatie Colony, NY
Column state: New York
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Community typeValatie Colony, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,350/mo$4,409/mo$4,022/mo
Assisted Living$4,525/mo$5,523/mo$4,564/mo
Memory Care$4,780/mo$5,594/mo$4,801/mo
Independent Living
Valatie Colony, NY:$3,350/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,022/mo
Assisted Living
Valatie Colony, NY:$4,525/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,564/mo
Memory Care
Valatie Colony, NY:$4,780/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,801/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Valatie Colony

Recent reviews for independent living in Valatie Colony

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.

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.

Peregrine Crossgate in Albany, NY

4.7
If you need something you can always find it. It is very clean, someone is always cleaning and they clean my apartment once a week. All staff members are so wonderful and very friendly to me. They have a lot of activities provided and a lot residents seem to enjoy them. I do not like the food, I ...
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Valatie Colony independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Valatie Colony independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Valatie Colony, 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 Valatie Colony 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 Valatie Colony partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Valatie Colony, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
8.3%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
8.3%
31.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Valatie Colony 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 Valatie Colony communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Valatie Colony, NYNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.3%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
8.3%
36.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Valatie Colony 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 Valatie Colony offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Valatie Colony, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
8.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.3%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.3%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
46.9%
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Glenmont Abbey Village, Summit at Eastwyck and Louis F Payn Foundation are the top-rated independent living facilities near Valatie Colony, New York. See full list of communities.
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