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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Riley Cove, NY

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Assisted living costs in Riley Cove average about $4,999 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 31 communities in Riley Cove. Our detailed directory has 451 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Riley Cove, NY

The average cost of senior living in Riley Cove is $4,999 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Johnson, NY with an average of $4,919 per month.

Assisted living costs in Riley Cove, NY, vs. nearby cities

Riley Cove, NY
$4,999/mo

Assisted living costs in Riley Cove, NY, vs. state and national averages

Riley Cove, NY
$4,999/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in Riley Cove, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,999/mo
$5,001/mo

Assisted living costs in Riley Cove, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,268/mo
Studio
$6,961/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,688/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,740/mo

Senior living costs in Riley Cove vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Riley Cove, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRiley Cove, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$4,999/mo$5,839/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$5,001/mo$5,929/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,652/mo$4,694/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Riley Cove, NY:$4,999/mo
New York:$5,839/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Riley Cove, NY:$5,001/mo
New York:$5,929/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Riley Cove, NY:$3,652/mo
New York:$4,694/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Riley Cove, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Riley Cove and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Riley Cove, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Riley Cove have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Riley Cove, NY$6,734/mo$6,670/mo+1.0%
New York$6,676/mo$6,323/mo+5.6%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
Riley Cove, NY
2024 average cost:$6,734/mo
2023 average cost:$6,670/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,676/mo
2023 average cost:$6,323/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Riley Cove, 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 Riley Cove.

What families are saying about assisted living in Riley Cove

Recent reviews for assisted living in Riley Cove

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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The Terrace at Glen Eddy in Niskayuna, NY

5.0
My wife and I are very pleased to be living at the Terrace at Glen Eddy. All personnel here are extremely friendly and caring. They are always ready to respond to our needs.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Reviews at Ingersoll Place and Brookdale Niskayuna praise the friendliness and caring nature of the staff, making residents and their families feel welcomed. They go above and beyond to make everyone feel at home.
Responsive and attentive care. Residents at Brookdale Niskayuna and Millview of Latham appreciate the prompt response and care given by staff, ensuring residents' needs are met efficiently. At Millview of Latham, families are satisfied with the responsiveness to their concerns and communication.
Engaging activities and socialization. Several reviews mention the variety and quality of activities offered at different communities, such as Elderwood Village at Colonie, which help residents socialize and stay active. Families express their appreciation for these opportunities.
Affordable and transparent pricing. Families at Ingersoll Place and Millview of Latham mention the reasonable cost and clear pricing at their communities, giving them peace of mind and allowing them to make informed decisions.
Personalized care plans. Reviews at The Terrace at Glen Eddy and Brookdale Niskayuna highlight the individualized care plans created for residents based on their needs, ensuring that each resident receives the best possible care and support.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces are a priority for residents and their families, with comments about the neat and updated facilities at Ingersoll Place and Brookdale Niskayuna.
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Riley Cove review score based on 107 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 107 reviews of 27 Riley Cove assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Riley Cove 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

Riley Cove review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Riley Cove, NY27 facilities
7.5
7.8

Review subcategories for Riley Cove 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 107 reviews of 27 Riley Cove assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Riley Cove 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.
Riley Cove, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Riley Cove assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riley Cove assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riley Cove, 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 Riley Cove 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 Riley Cove that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Riley Cove, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.7%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.1%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Riley Cove 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 Riley Cove Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Riley Cove, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Riley Cove 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 Riley Cove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Riley Cove, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
40.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Riley Cove 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 Riley Cove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Riley Cove, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
7.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Riley Cove 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 Riley Cove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Riley Cove, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
63%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
59.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
40.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Riley Cove

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Riley Cove protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie and Millview of Latham are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Riley Cove, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 31 assisted living facilities near Riley Cove, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Riley Cove, New York is Ingersoll Place. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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