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5 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Altona, NY
If you’re looking for assisted living in Altona, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Altona or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Altona.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Altona for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 5 assisted living facilities in the Altona area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Are you looking for a safe and inviting nursing home alternative for Mom and Dad in Plattsburgh, NY? Call the Samuel F. Vilas Home, a family owned and operated licensed senior community with over 130 years of experience, rated as one of the top assisted living communities in Clinton County....
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Altona, NY
The average cost of senior living in Altona is $3,675 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brushton, NY with an average of $2,348 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Altona, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Altona, NY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Altona vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Altona, NY by room type
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What families are saying about assisted living in Altona
Recent reviews for assisted living in Altona
Samuel F. Vilas Home in Plattsburgh, NY
4.9
The Vilas Home experience has been nothing short of incredible. We made a very quick transition for our Mom and the staff at Vilas made it seamless. They helped us at every turn to insure it happened in time and with minimal impact on our Mom. This was a big step for us and especially Mom. ...
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Altona assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altona assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altona, 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 Altona assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Altona that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Altona, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
51.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
32.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
56.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Altona assisted living
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 Altona Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Altona, NYNational
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
31.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Altona assisted 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 assisted living communities in Altona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Altona, NYNational
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
47.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
45.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
45.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
44.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
State regulations for assisted living in Altona
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Altona protect seniors.
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Samuel F. Vilas Home, Meadowbrook Healthcare and Lake Forest Senior Living Comm are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Altona, New York. See full list of communities.
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