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The cost of independent living in Blackbridge is about $3,502 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 71 options. Read 485 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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
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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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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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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
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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.
Located in the heart of the Mohawk Valley, Willow Park is an assisted living community in Utica, New York. About 45 minutes east of Syracuse and about an hour and a half from Albany, Willow Park is the perfect place to call home, especially if you enjoy a picturesque landscape. If you happen to...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Very friendly and very clean. I've been in business all my life and have always owned my own home but of course now rent and they are right on the ball. They are very accommodating if there is something you...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Skenesborough Harbor is a senior housing building for persons 62 or older or mobility impaired. Rent is based on income and HUD subsidized. We offer 1 bedroom and studio apartments with an on-site manager and services coordinator. We also have handicapped accessible apartments. We offer a...
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I enjoyed my time at Bishop Broderick. Pleasant, friendly, caring staff. Nice apartment. Beautifully maintained grounds. Enjoyed the general atmosphere. Convenient set up and well built facility. Well...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.

Cost of independent living in Blackbridge, NY

The average cost of senior living in Blackbridge is $3,502 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ames, NY with an average of $2,511 per month.

Independent living costs in Blackbridge, NY, vs. nearby cities

Blackbridge, NY
$3,503/mo

Independent living costs in Blackbridge, NY, vs. state and national averages

Blackbridge, NY
$3,503/mo
U.S. national average
$4,162/mo

Independent living costs in Blackbridge, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,794/mo
Independent Living
$3,503/mo

Independent living costs in Blackbridge, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,950/mo
Studio
$5,753/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,782/mo

Senior living costs in Blackbridge 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: Blackbridge, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlackbridge, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,503/mo$4,694/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living$4,805/mo$5,840/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,794/mo$5,931/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Blackbridge, NY:$3,503/mo
New York:$4,694/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Blackbridge, NY:$4,805/mo
New York:$5,840/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Blackbridge, NY:$4,794/mo
New York:$5,931/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
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Independent living costs in Blackbridge, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Blackbridge 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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Independent living cost trends in Blackbridge, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Blackbridge 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
Blackbridge, NY$3,184/mo$2,883/mo+10.5%
New York$3,688/mo$3,617/mo+2.0%
National$3,207/mo$3,101/mo+3.4%
Blackbridge, NY
2024 average cost:$3,184/mo
2023 average cost:$2,883/mo
Percent change:+10.5%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,688/mo
2023 average cost:$3,617/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,207/mo
2023 average cost:$3,101/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Blackbridge

Recent reviews for independent living in Blackbridge

Glen Eddy in Niskayuna, NY

5.0
Glen Eddy is a great place to live. The staff is caring and the residents are friendly. There are plenty of activities and entertainment. If you are looking for quality senior living, Glen Eddy is the place for you.

Schaffer Heights in Schenectady, NY

4.3
Very peaceful, great value for the money, if you only have SS income takes only half to enable you to easily afford life care and necessities.

Schuyler Commons in Utica, NY

5.0
We recently moved to Schuyler Commons and love it here. Everyone is friendly and the staff is very responsive. Our apartment is beautiful and easy to clean. Our kitty is welcome as is our family when they visit. Lots of wonderful activities as well. I highly recommend living here

Blackbridge independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blackbridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blackbridge, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blackbridge independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blackbridge 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
20.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.4%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Blackbridge independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blackbridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
4.5%
37%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blackbridge independent 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 independent living communities in Blackbridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
32.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
16.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.3%
46.4%
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