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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Montgomery County, NY
If you’re looking for assisted living in Montgomery County, 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 Montgomery County or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Montgomery County.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Montgomery County for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 71 assisted living facilities in the Montgomery County 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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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.
At the Home of the Good Shepherd we offer our residents superior professional care in a warm and inviting assisted living environment. Our size allows us to treat each person as an individual, meeting their own particular needs and encouraging them to remain active and involved with their...
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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.
At the Home of the Good Shepherd we offer our residents superior professional care in a warm and inviting assisted living environment. Our size allows us to treat each person as an individual, meeting their own particular needs and encouraging them to remain active and involved with their lives....
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We picked this community, because of the price. They can improve, with keeping staff. Looks like a lot change over each month.
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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.
We’re thrilled to announce that the 67-bed Albany Center, An Adult Home is now a part of Centers Health Care—the largest post-acute healthcare provider in the Northeast and a recognized leader in short-term rehab and long-term care.Superior service and amenities in a distinctive facility is now...
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My husband and I have been pleased at how welcoming the staff has been, the place is a lovely victorian home with large porches and it looks like the gardens will be beautiful in the Spring.
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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.
Let our team of dedicated, professional caregivers provide you or your loved one with activities of daily living and help to place the supports for the greatest level of independence while affording safety, choice, dignity and well being to all that we serve- in our home away from home.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
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We've had a great experience with Home of the Good Shepherd! I'd give them a 6 out of 5, if I could! The staff are dedicated, caring, and very professional. They obviously really care about the residents and...
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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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I would highly recommend Peregrine Shaker. The staff is excellent and the facility is clean, welcoming, and offers a lot of activities & excursions.
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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I choose Hampshire House because it felt more homey . Hampshire house didn't seem to be over crowded and the people were very nice and respectful. It was also affordable. They almost always make themselves...
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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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Loudonville Assisted Living and Memory Care has been a wonderful place for my mother. The nursing services, dining, and activities are all exactly what she needs at this time. The staff are all loving and...
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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.
We are owned and operated by the Levine family, caring for seniors over 60 years. Michael Levine, son, is here most everyday. The Levine family has worked to create an environment based on traditional values that recognize the unique needs and preferences of each resident. Our highest priority...
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This is a pleasant place to live.
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: 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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Pineview Commons Home for Adults is an assisted living community located in Johnstown, NY. Johnstown, which is located west of Albany, is a city known for its rich history. Visitors and residents alike enjoy exploring the Johnson Hall State Historic Site, which features a guided tour with an...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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They've done a great job so far! We're very pleased with the support and help they've given us. It's a small community, so each of the residents gets a lot of one on one attention, and they seem to take...
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.
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.
In 1868, Schenectady residents recognized the need for a caring environment for older women. To that end, an organization, known as the “Haven of Rest” was formed. The original location of the residence was on Green Street, in the heart of the Stockade area. In 1901, the name changed to 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.
Within the charming community of Foltsbrook, you will find a home where you will always feel welcome, and where the care is exceptional!At Foltsbrook Center, our long standing reputation as one of the area’s premier providers of skilled nursing care is built upon our ability to provide our...
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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...
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.
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Montgomery County, NY
The average cost of senior living in Montgomery County is $4,624 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cooperstown, NY with an average of $2,740 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Montgomery County, NY vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Montgomery County, NY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Montgomery County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Montgomery County, NY by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Montgomery County over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Montgomery County, 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 Montgomery County.
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VA benefits in New York
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Medicare and Medicaid in New York
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What families are saying about assisted living in Montgomery County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Montgomery County
Peregrine Shaker in Albany, NY
5.0
My mother is currently a resident at Peregrine Shaker and everything has been great for her at this facility so far. The meals are delicious. We would recommend this facility to others, based on her experience.
Brookdale Niskayuna
5.0
My mom was previously a resident at Brookdale Niskayuna and everything was great for her there. She was very comfortable and she loved it. She was very happy at Brookdale. I would recommend this facility to others.
Peregrine Crossgate in Albany, NY
5.0
We loved Peregrine Crossgate immediately, and my mother-in-law felt the same. She's loving her new home there. It's a warm and inviting atmosphere in a beautiful setting.
Montgomery County review score based on 193 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 193 reviews of 64 Montgomery County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Montgomery County 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
Montgomery County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Montgomery County 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 193 reviews of 64 Montgomery County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Montgomery County 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.Montgomery County, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Staff
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Montgomery County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Montgomery County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Montgomery County, 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 Montgomery County 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 Montgomery County 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
51.6%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.4%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.2%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.1%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Montgomery County 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 Montgomery County 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
48.4%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.1%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.1%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Montgomery County 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 Montgomery County 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
43.8%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.1%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
45.3%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.1%
34.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.7%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Montgomery County 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 Montgomery County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.2%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.9%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
14.1%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Montgomery County 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 Montgomery County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.2%
30.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.7%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.3%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.2%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.9%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.1%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.9%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
54.7%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
28.1%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
23.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Montgomery County
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 Montgomery County protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ingersoll Place, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Montgomery County, New York. See full list of communities.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Montgomery County
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- Glenville, New York
- Sharon Springs, New York
- Dolgeville, New York
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- Rotterdam, New York
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