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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in West Galway, NY

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Assisted living costs in West Galway average about $4,600 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 71 communities in West Galway. Our detailed directory has 777 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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Eddy Hawthorne Ridge has been a wonderful home for our mom. Both the Assisted Living and Memory Care units are staffed with tireless, compassionate employees that go above and beyond to deliver the higher...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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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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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...
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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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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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.
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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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.
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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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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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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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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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.
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 West Galway, NY

The average cost of senior living in West Galway is $4,600 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palatine Bridge, NY with an average of $3,062 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Galway, NY vs. nearby cities

West Galway, NY
$4,600/mo
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Galway, NY vs. the state and national average

West Galway, NY
$4,600/mo
U.S. national average
$4,728/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in West Galway vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,600/mo
$4,605/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in West Galway, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,742/mo
Studio
$5,602/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,728/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,390/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in West Galway over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Galway, 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 West Galway.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Galway

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Galway

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.

Albany Center Adult Home in Delmar, NY

4.0
Our loved one really enjoys the friendly atmosphere and the accessibility of the executive director. This community recently had a change of ownership so the only thing our loved one is unhappy with is the new staff changes they are making.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

High-quality, low-sodium meals. Reviews consistently praise the delicious and specially prepared low-sodium meals at various communities, including The Landing at Queensbury, Millview of Latham, and Adirondack Manor. The chefs go above and beyond to cater to residents' dietary preferences and needs.
Welcoming and friendly staff. The welcoming nature of staff members is a common theme in many reviews, such as those for Peregrine Delmar Place, Brookdale Niskayuna, and Hillcrest Spring Residential. Families express appreciation for the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff, who make their loved ones feel at hom ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating care. Residents and families at The Terrace at Glen Eddy, Peregrine Crossgate, and Elderwood Village at Colonie report that staff members go the extra mile to meet their loved ones' needs and accommodate their care preferences. This thoughtful approach helps create a safe and comfortable living ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like Peregrine Delmar Place, Ingersoll Place, and Hillcrest Spring Residential offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. From arts and crafts to outings and games, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Consistent and clear communication. Clear and effective communication is valued by families in reviews for Peregrine Shaker, Peregrine Delmar Place, and Peregrine Guilderland. Regular updates and open dialogues between staff and families ensure that everyone is informed and that care needs are being met.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews for Elderwood Village at Colonie, Peregrine Crossgate, and Peregrine Delmar Place consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, both in terms of the common areas and private living spaces. This attention to detail contributes to a sense of pride and comfort for ...
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West Galway review score based on 178 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 178 reviews of 63 West Galway assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Galway 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

West Galway review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for West Galway 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 178 reviews of 63 West Galway assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Galway 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 Galway, 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
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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West Galway assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Galway assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Galway, 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 Galway 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 Galway 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
47.6%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.2%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.9%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.1%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Galway 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 Galway 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
41.3%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.8%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.7%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Galway 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 Galway partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Galway, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.1%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.2%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.9%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in West Galway 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 Galway communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.3%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Galway 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 Galway offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.1%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.8%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.4%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.4%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.9%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.1%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.4%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
50.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
27%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.8%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Galway

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 Galway protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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

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