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10 Best Independent Living Communities in West Galway, NY
If you’re looking for independent living in the West Galway area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in West Galway. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 142 independent living facilities in West Galway, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rapp Road Community Historic District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park and Schenectady.
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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.
Waterside is an affordable, newly constructed apartment community for independent seniors aged 50+. Located on the banks of the Mohawk River, Waterside is situated in a peaceful setting with a spectacular view of the river, surrounding nature areas and a golf course. ...
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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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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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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.
Troy Adult Home is an assisted living community that benefits from being nestled among the natural beauty of Troy, NY. The forest of trees that surrounds our facility give off a cascade of color during the fall, and the wide open spaces on our grounds give residents plenty of places to enjoy the...
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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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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: 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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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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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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My mom has been at Canterbury House for two years and enjoys it very much. As with any congregate living situation, family type "issues" arise. But the home is safe, clean, and caring. The staff welcomes...
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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.
CANTERBURY HOUSE '...a retirement home for independent seniors...' Canterbury House is a not-for-profit corporation that maintains an affordable senior residence for persons, 55 and above, who need companionship and safety but are not ready for a nursing home. Residents may stay for long...
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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.
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.
Marchand Manor Home For Adults is a quiet, comfortable assisted living community in Sharon Springs, NY. Located in beautiful upstate New York, residents can enjoy spacious property and beautiful wooded areas perfect for inner peace and relaxation. Ideal for those in need of a reprieve from the...
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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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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: 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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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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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 West Galway, NY
The average cost of senior living in West Galway is $3,387 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Johnstown, NY with an average of $2,661 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in West Galway
Recent reviews for independent living in West Galway
Hearthstone Village in Latham, NY
5.0
We have been incredibly pleased with Hearthstone and my grandma loves living there! All of the staff members are friendly and attentive. The neighbors are kind and she absolutely loves the activities. It's great to have a shuttle for errands and the community is quiet and clean. Definitely the ...
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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.
Avila Independent Retirement Community in Albany, NY
4.9
After visiting four other retirement facilities, we selected Avila for its friendly climate, services offered, meal opportunities, and several religious services provided on-site. Now, with three years of experience at Avila, we are pleased with our decision to join this community. We also know ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews praise the attentiveness and kindness of the staff at various communities, such as Holiday Glenville, Sweetwood of Williamstown, and Summit at Glenwyck. Residents and their families express appreciation for the warm welcome and supportive care provided by the community's team ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Reviews highlight the importance of activities in keeping residents engaged and active. Communities like Avila Independent Retirement Community, Holiday Glenville, and Diamond Ridge offer numerous opportunities for socialization and personal growth, from exercise classes and gardening club ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Numerous reviews mention the cleanliness and updated appearance of the facilities. Residents of Holiday Glenville, Diamond Ridge, and Summit at Halfmoon express enjoyment in the well-kept living spaces and common areas, contributing to their overall satisfaction with their communities.
Supportive community environment. Reviews emphasize the importance of a supportive and welcoming community. Residents of Holiday Glenville, Sweetwood of Williamstown, and Summit at Halfmoon mention the camaraderie and helpfulness of their fellow residents, which contributes to a positive and enjoyable living experience.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Reviews consistently mention the importance of quality meals and dining experiences. Residents of Holiday Glenville, Diamond Ridge, and Peregrine Delmar Place express appreciation for the variety and taste of the meals provided, as well as the accommodating approach to dietary restrictions ...
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Thoughtful and responsive staff. Reviews for communities like Avila Independent Retirement Community, Holiday Glenville, and Beverwyck highlight the importance of staff that are friendly, attentive, and responsive to the needs and concerns of residents. Many families express gratitude for the personalized care and support ...
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West Galway independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Galway independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Galway, 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 West Galway 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 West Galway 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
15.9%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.4%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in West Galway 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 West Galway communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
8.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.8%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Galway 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 West Galway offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.6%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
32.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
15.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ingersoll Place, Holiday Glenville and Elderwood Village at Colonie are the top-rated independent living facilities near West Galway, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 142 independent living facilities near West Galway, New York. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in West Galway, New York are Ingersoll Place and Diamond Ridge. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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