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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in West Athens, NY
Assisted living costs in West Athens average about $4,961 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 82 communities in West Athens. Our detailed directory has 955 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Hudson, Rhinebeck and Woodstock.
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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.
Rosewood Assisted Living is situated in Pittsfield, MA, a city that is the heart of Berkshire County. This historic area offers much to those who are visiting their family members in the area, and it is a great place for residents to move to and call home. With lush, beautiful landscapes,...
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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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.
Troy Adult Home is an assisted living community that benefits from being nestled among the natural beauty of Troy, NY. The forest of trees that surrounds our facility give off a cascade of color during the fall, and the wide open spaces on our grounds give residents plenty of places to enjoy 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.
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.
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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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.
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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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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, 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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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.
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She has been happy there. The care that they give is just fine. It's clean and the staff is friendly. All of that is very good. I chose this one because it came recommended by someone who also had their...
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.
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 belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a human...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in West Athens, NY
The average cost of senior living in West Athens is $4,961 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Philmont, NY with an average of $4,289 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Athens, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Athens, NY vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in West Athens, NY by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Athens, NY
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What families are saying about assisted living in West Athens
Recent reviews for assisted living in West Athens
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
Keystone Place at Newbury Brook in Torrington, CT
5.0
They are the most caring people who provide care with a smile and lots of love. I cannot say enough about Keystone at Newbury Brook! When I went for the first time, for a tour, I immediately felt the upbeat feeling that is pervasive there. Every staff member was smiling and happy in his/her job ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff across multiple communities, such as at Peregrine Shaker, where families appreciate the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards residents and their families.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Residents enjoy various activities offered at their communities, including movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes. For instance, at Wingate Residences at Melbourne Place, Mom picks up the daily schedule every morning and lives by it, and residents frequently engage in activities d ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Families value clear and effective communication with their loved ones and staff, ensuring that everyone stays informed and care needs are being met. Case in point, at Peregrine Shaker, staff regularly update families on their loved ones' well-being and involve them in activities.
Individualized care plans and considerate accommodations. Reviews highlight the accommodating nature of caregivers in various communities, such as at Brandywine Litchfield, where staff made thoughtful adjustments to help make daily tasks easier and more comfortable for residents and their families during transitions.
Quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Peregrine Delmar Place, for example, residents enjoy delicious meals and appreciate the variety of options available.
Properly cleaned and maintained facilities. Many reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, from the private rooms to common areas and outdoor spaces. Residents at Ingersoll Place mention the cleanliness and beautiful atmosphere of the facility, which contributes to their overall happiness.
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West Athens review score based on 204 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 204 reviews of 71 West Athens assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The West Athens 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 West Athens 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 204 reviews of 71 West Athens assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Athens 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.West Athens, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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West Athens assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Athens assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Athens, 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 West Athens 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 West Athens 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
52.1%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.8%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.2%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in West Athens 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 West Athens 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
49.3%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.6%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Athens 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 West Athens 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
35.2%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.3%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
52.1%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.5%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in West Athens 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 West Athens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
49.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.1%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
26.8%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.9%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Athens 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 West Athens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.1%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.5%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.6%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.5%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.1%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
29.6%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.7%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.7%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Athens
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 West Athens protect seniors.
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Ingersoll Place, Peregrine Shaker and Brandywine Litchfield are the top-rated assisted living facilities near West Athens, New York. See full list of communities.
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