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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Otter Hook, NY
Assisted living costs in Otter Hook average about $4,658 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 85 communities in Otter Hook. Our detailed directory has 823 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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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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Everything here has been wonderful! The staff are fabulous, the food is delicious, and they've got social activities going on all the time! The facility itself is a very nice looking older building, and it...
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In one word, Geer Village has been simply great!
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.
Geer Village is a non-profit, community owned senior living facility which has accommodated seniors for over forty years. It is conveniently located in Canaan, CT in a facility which also hosts a community center, television station, and a YMCA. Our residents are able to enjoy day trips to...
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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, 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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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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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.
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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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My Dad is happy to be in Valley Vista. I visited him twice during the Covid-19 oubreak as I really worried about him. They took care of him well and there are no Covid-19 cases over here at all. I understand...
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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.
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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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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
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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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They were fantastic. I was helping a friend who has a lifelong disability. Melissa, the Administrator, was phenomenal, always supportive and trying to look out for his needs. They connected Michael to a...
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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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and the belief that each individual, regardless of age, sex, race, religion or handicap, is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a...
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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.
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...
Cost of assisted living in Otter Hook, NY
The average cost of senior living in Otter Hook is $4,658 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Philmont, NY with an average of $4,289 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Otter Hook, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Otter Hook, NY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Otter Hook vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Otter Hook, NY by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Otter Hook over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in Otter Hook
Recent reviews for assisted living in Otter Hook
Brookdale Niskayuna
4.0
My mother-in-law loved the assistant living, the staff, the facility and especially the food. The memory center not so much. She is ready and happy to leave
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.
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Highly responsive and attentive staff Families highly appreciate the friendly and attentive nature of the staff in various communities. At Peregrine Shaker, the staff went above and beyond to ensure families were updated and their loved ones were cared for, providing frequent communication. At Promenade at University Place, desp ...
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Engaging and diverse activities Communities offer a range of activities to keep residents engaged and active, including music, games, and social events. At Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place, residents pick up the daily schedule each morning and participate in activities, while at Ingersoll Place, residents have opportu ...
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Lovingly maintained interiors and exteriors Cleanliness and upkeep are priorities in all communities, with private rooms and communal areas receiving regular cleaning and updates. At Peregrine Delmar Place, the rooms are impeccably kept and the facility is bright and welcoming, while at Peregrine Crossgate, the bathrooms were praised ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating care plans Communities create individualized care plans to accommodate residents' unique needs, allowing them to maintain independence for as long as possible. At The Terrace at Glen Eddy, the staff go above and beyond to meet residents' needs and involve families in the process.
Communication between families and staff Clear and effective communication between families and staff is essential for ensuring residents' needs are met. At the , for example, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually.
Wide range of meal options and quality food Residents express satisfaction with the quality of food and variety of meal options in communities. At The Terrace at Eddy Memorial, food is prepared with care, and at Peregrine Delmar Place, meals are customized to residents' preferences and dietary restrictions.
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Otter Hook review score based on 179 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 179 reviews of 74 Otter Hook assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Otter Hook 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
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Review subcategories for Otter Hook 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 179 reviews of 74 Otter Hook assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Otter Hook 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.Otter Hook, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Otter Hook assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Otter Hook assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Otter Hook, 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 Otter Hook 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 Otter Hook 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
43.2%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.4%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.8%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Otter Hook 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 Otter Hook 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
41.9%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.7%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.7%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Otter Hook 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 Otter Hook 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
33.8%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.6%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
44.6%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.8%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.1%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Otter Hook 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 Otter Hook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.9%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
17.6%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Otter Hook 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 Otter Hook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.2%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.4%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.9%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.1%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.9%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.1%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
52.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25.7%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.2%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Otter Hook
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 Otter Hook protect seniors.
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