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Assisted living costs in Fourth Lake average about $4,861 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 63 communities in Fourth Lake. Our detailed directory has 725 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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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.
For more than fifty years, the Levine family (local family) has worked to create a loving environment based on traditional values that recognizes the unique needs and preferences of each of our residents.  We are small (Bed N' Breakfast Style) 18 residents.  We serve a population of the...
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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.
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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 assisted living in Fourth Lake, NY

The average cost of senior living in Fourth Lake is $4,861 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Speculator, NY with an average of $4,025 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fourth Lake, NY vs. nearby cities

Fourth Lake, NY
$4,861/mo

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

Fourth Lake, NY
$4,861/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fourth Lake vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,861/mo
$4,857/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fourth Lake, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,690/mo
Studio
$6,081/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,213/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,359/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,805/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Fourth Lake over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fourth Lake, 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 Fourth Lake.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fourth Lake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fourth Lake

Peregrine Crossgate in Albany, NY

5.0
The staff has been very helpful answering all of questions and concerns. Everyone is very friendly and caring. The facility is clean and has lots of activities. The other residents are so nice and welcoming. They are good. My MIL is in a deluxe studio. Very roomy and plenty of space. ...
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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.

The Mansion at South Union in Cambridge, NY

5.0
I could not find anyplace that would take both my patents who need daily care. I met with Elizabeth who was just wonderful. We managed to work out finances that worked for us. The staff is wonderful. The building is dated and they are working on that but it is immaculate and a very homelike ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Exceptional and loving food service. Residents and their families frequently praise the high-quality and delicious meals served at various communities, such as Peregrine Shaker, Hillcrest Spring Residential, and Millview of Latham. Customized meal plans cater to individual dietary needs and preferences, ensuring that every re ...
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Professional and caring staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness, compassion, and dedication of staff members at multiple communities, including Peregrine Crossgate, Elderwood Village at Colonie, and Brookdale Niskayuna. They go above and beyond to ensure residents' well-being and make their families feel welcomed ...
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Variety of stimulating activities. Residents at various communities, like The Landing at Queensbury, Peregrine Guilderland, and Millview of Latham, enjoy a wide range of engaging activities designed to promote socialization and mental stimulation. Activities cater to diverse interests, from arts and crafts to educational cl ...
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Thoughtful and attentive communication. Communication between families and staff is a priority at many communities, such as Peregrine Shaker, Millview of Latham, and Ingersoll Place. Staff members regularly update families on residents' progress and answer any questions or concerns they may have, fostering a sense of trust and c ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Community facilities are well-kept and inviting at places like Ingersoll Place, Brookdale Niskayuna, and Elderwood Village at Colonie. Residents appreciate clean and comfortable living spaces, while nicely landscaped grounds offer opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation.
Thoughtful adjustments to meet residents' needs. Staff at various communities, such as Peregrine Shaker, Ingersoll Place, and Peregrine Guilderland, are dedicated to making residents' transitions to assisted living as smooth as possible. They accommodate individual needs and preferences to ensure a comfortable and successful living exper ...
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Fourth Lake review score based on 158 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 158 reviews of 57 Fourth Lake assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fourth Lake 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

Fourth Lake review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Fourth Lake, NY57 facilities
8.0
8.1
Glens Falls, NY71 facilities

Review subcategories for Fourth Lake 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 158 reviews of 57 Fourth Lake assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fourth Lake 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.
Fourth Lake, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Fourth Lake assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fourth Lake assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fourth Lake, 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 Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake 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
47.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.1%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake 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
36.8%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.1%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake 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
36.8%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
43.9%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
8.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
24.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fourth Lake

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 Fourth Lake protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie and Elderwood Village at Colonie are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fourth Lake, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 63 assisted living facilities near Fourth Lake, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Fourth Lake, New York is Ingersoll Place. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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