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10 Best Nursing Homes in Essex Station, NY

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Essex Station nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Essex Station, NY may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Essex Station or another care type is right for you. Browse 67 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Essex Station.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Downingville, West Lincoln and South Starksboro.
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zipAverageCost: $6,288

Nursing Homes Facilities near Essex Station, NY

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Last Updated: 12/23/25
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Photo of Pine Harbour Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Montcalm Manor Adult Home
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Four Season's Care Home
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Heaton Woods
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Park House
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Copley Manor
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Gingras Care Home
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 nursing homes in Essex Station, NY

The average cost of senior living in Essex Station is $6,288 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Saranac Lake, NY with an average of $5,621 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Essex Station, NY, vs. nearby cities

Essex Station, NY
$6,288/mo

Nursing homes costs in Essex Station, NY, vs. state and national averages

Essex Station, NY
$6,288/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Essex Station, NY, vs. other senior living options

$6,227/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,288/mo

Nursing homes costs in Essex Station, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,067/mo
Studio
$7,023/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,630/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,934/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,765/mo

Senior living costs in Essex Station vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Essex Station, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEssex Station, NYNew YorkU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,288/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$6,154/mo$5,523/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,227/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,477/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Essex Station, NY:$6,288/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Essex Station, NY:$6,154/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Essex Station, NY:$6,227/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Essex Station, NY:$5,477/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Essex Station, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Essex Station 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.

Essex Station, NYNY stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Essex Station, NY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Essex Station 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Essex Station, NY$3,967/mo$3,138/mo+26.4%
New York$6,146/mo$5,768/mo+6.5%
National$5,053/mo$4,886/mo+3.4%
Essex Station, NY
2024 average cost:$3,967/mo
2023 average cost:$3,138/mo
Percent change:+26.4%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,146/mo
2023 average cost:$5,768/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,053/mo
2023 average cost:$4,886/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
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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 nursing homes in Essex Station

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Essex Station

The Residence at Otter Creek in Middlebury, VT

5.0
It is lovely. If you can afford it, it is a great place to live and create community. We picked this community because of the availability of memory care space and proximity to my home.

Samuel F. Vilas Home in Plattsburgh, NY

4.8
I will say we could not be happier with the care my mom is receiving. She feels at home in fact she call her room her home. She is happy and feels very safe. The activities she has attended have been good for her and my sisters and I love the fact the she goes to the dining room for her meals ...
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Maple Ridge Memory Care in Essex, VT

5.0
Every single thing about Maple Ridge Memory Care is absolutely great! All of the staff have always been helpful and friendly. So kind to my sister, holding her hand, checking in on her if she was in her room. Her laundry was always done when I was there. Sheets on her bed were always clean. ...
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Essex Station nursing homes services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Essex Station nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Essex Station that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Essex Station, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.2%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.6%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.2%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.6%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.4%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.4%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Essex Station nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Essex Station Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Essex Station, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.4%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.6%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.5%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Essex Station nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Essex Station partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Essex Station, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.7%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Essex Station nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Essex Station communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Essex Station, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Essex Station nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Essex Station offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Essex Station, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.4%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.2%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.2%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
38.2%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.3%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Homestead Senior Living, The Residence at Shelburne Bay and Harbor Village Senior Living Communities are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Essex Station, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 67 nursing homes facilities near Essex Station, New York. See the full list.
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