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Assisted living costs in Elk Brook average about $3,881 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 52 communities in Elk Brook. Our detailed directory has 640 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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It's actually really homey there . They are all good with the people that live there and are open to any advice as far as improvements go . They do need to clean the floors better, especially under the beds...
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.
When you need a home away from home, you will find a warm welcome at Hampshire House. Here, your quality of life will be enhanced in a gracious setting staffed with compassionate, skilled personnel, providing individual assistance to allow independence and carefree living.Hampshire House will...
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Staff friendly. [name removed] helpful in explaining/showing place. [name removed] helpful today and [name removed] a friendly face at the reception desk.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Caregiver to Resident Ratio: Our caregiver ratio can never be less than 1 caregiver for four residents and 2 boarders.
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.
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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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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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.
Welcome Home!Mallard Meadows offers a full array of services for those who demand comfort with their "good taste". A fine home is a source of happiness..."and one can't help but to be..." satisfied with the safety, peace of mind, and warm nuances of comfort waiting around every corner. Our team...
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
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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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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.
First Choice, a licensed Personal Care Home located in beautiful Lake Ariel, PA is just minutes from interstate 84. Our staff takes pride in being able to provide a beautiful home to our Senior population. We have a small personalized care home with 14 brand new , beautiful suites. With...
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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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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Everything is going well for me. The staff are very helpful and give me no problems. The meals have been good. Once it was not good and I told them and I was given a roast beef sandwich for a substitution....
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.
Located in the heart of the Hudson Valley near the Wallkill River and the Shawangunk Mountains, lies the Eliot at Erie Station assisted living community in beautiful Middletown, New York. Just a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of New York City, simply take a train, bus, or even the...
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Elk Brook, NY

The average cost of senior living in Elk Brook is $3,881 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gilbertsville, NY with an average of $3,037 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elk Brook, NY vs. nearby cities

Elk Brook, NY
$3,881/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elk Brook, NY vs. the state and national average

Elk Brook, NY
$3,881/mo
U.S. national average
$4,638/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elk Brook vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,881/mo
$3,979/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Elk Brook, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,325/mo
Private
$4,000/mo
Studio
$5,437/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,844/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,665/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Elk Brook over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elk Brook, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Elk Brook.

What families are saying about assisted living in Elk Brook

Recent reviews for assisted living in Elk Brook

the Plains at Parich Home in Oneonta, NY

5.0
This is a pleasant place to live.

Clarks Summit Senior Living

4.6
Everyone is very helpful and friendly. I would rate the meals a 5 on a scale of 1-10. Outdoor space is very nice. Need a better covered area for smokers. Activities are plenty and have some really good entertainment that comes in. Receptionist are great.

Briarwood Senior Living in Newfoundland, PA

5.0
I toured Briarwood looking for a home for my grandma. I was impressed not only with how clean and nice it was but how curious staff was.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of activities. Residents at The Promenade at Middletown and The Gardens of Green Ridge appreciate the variety of activities offered in their communities, including bingo, arts and crafts, religious activities, and outings to local attractions. The staff at these communities go above and beyond to keep resi ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. Many reviews mention the importance of quality food in their overall satisfaction with their community. At Briarwood Senior Living, residents enjoy fresh, well-prepared meals that accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences. The dining experiences at The Gardens of Green Ridge ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Throughout reviews, the kindness and dedication of staff members stand out as a major factor in residents' happiness and well-being. Staff at Belle Reve Senior Living Community, Elderwood Village at Vestal, and Twin Cedar Senior Living are praised for their attentiveness, compassion, and c ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for private rooms or common areas. The outdoor spaces at The Gardens of Green Ridge and Clarks Summit Senior Living are also praised for their beauty and accessibility.
Supportive communication between families and staff. Families and loved ones appreciate the clear and consistent communication from staff members at Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, and The Gardens of Green Ridge. Regular updates and open dialogue help ensure care needs are being met and ...
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Home-like atmosphere. Several residents share that their communities feel like home, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes them feel safe and comfortable. The family like environments at Belle Reve Senior Living Community, Willowbrook Place, and Briarwood Senior Living are particularly noted for their ...
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Elk Brook review score based on 182 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 182 reviews of 48 Elk Brook assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elk Brook review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Elk Brook review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Elk Brook, NY48 facilities
8.7
Jeffersonville, NY69 facilities
7.7
Margaretville, NY30 facilities

Review subcategories for Elk Brook assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 182 reviews of 48 Elk Brook assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Elk Brook resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Elk Brook assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elk Brook assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elk Brook, 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 Elk Brook 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 Elk Brook that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
47.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.3%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.9%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.8%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elk Brook 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 Elk Brook Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elk Brook assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Elk Brook 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
20.8%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.4%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29.2%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Elk Brook assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Elk Brook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.4%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elk Brook 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 Elk Brook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.8%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.7%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.9%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.1%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.2%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
39.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
27.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elk Brook

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 Elk Brook protect seniors.

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There are 52 assisted living facilities near Elk Brook, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Elk Brook, New York are Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Belle Reve Senior Living Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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