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The cost of independent living in Gayhead is about $3,679 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 157 options. Read 1077 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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Loudonville Assisted Living and Memory Care has been a wonderful place for my mother. The nursing services, dining, and activities are all exactly what she needs at this time. The staff are all loving and...
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.
We are owned and operated by the Levine family, caring for seniors over 60 years. Michael Levine, son, is here most everyday. The Levine family has worked to create an environment based on traditional values that recognize the unique needs and preferences of each resident. Our highest priority...
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My mother in law has Alzheimer's and could no longer safely live alone. She had a difficult time leaving her home of 50+ years. She now has lived in Sugar Hill for months. She loves it and is so happy. She...
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.
Sugar Hill Senior Living Community is a recently restored mansion located on over 20 acres of manicured grounds in the heart of the Berkshires. We offer 24-hour personal assistance in a socially active, gracious residential setting. Our residents enjoy such amenities as beautifully appointed...
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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.
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: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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.
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: 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.
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.
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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.
For more than fifty years, the Levine family (local family) has worked to create a loving environment based on traditional values that recognizes the unique needs and preferences of each of our residents.  We are small (Bed N' Breakfast Style) 18 residents.  We serve a population of 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.

Cost of independent living in Gayhead, NY

The average cost of senior living in Gayhead is $3,679 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Schenectady, NY with an average of $3,274 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gayhead, NY vs. nearby cities

Gayhead, NY
$3,679/mo
$3,906/mo
$3,495/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gayhead, NY vs. the state and national average

Gayhead, NY
$3,679/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gayhead vs. other types of senior living

$4,773/mo
Independent Living
$3,679/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Gayhead, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,024/mo
Studio
$4,915/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,383/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,975/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,510/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gayhead over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Gayhead

Recent reviews for independent living in Gayhead

Heritage Pointe Apartments in Staatsburg, NY

4.0
The community is very friendly and everyone seems very good. I would recommend this community to others

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.

Vassar-Warner Home in Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0
This community for my mother's care is very good. I like knowing that she is happy here. The community is always clean and the atmosphere is helpful for her. We like the menu of the meals. The staff helps her participate in the many activities. We would recommend the care and the value of this ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and approachability of the staff members at various communities, such as Holiday Glenville, Summit at Glenwyck, and Diamond Ridge. They go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel at home.
Variety of activities for residents. Communities like Summit at Glenwyck, Holiday Glenville, and Avila Independent Retirement Community offer a range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. These include exercise classes, musical programs, field trips, and social events.
Well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or communal areas. For example, at Peregrine Delmar Place, the facility is described as 'well-maintained and always smells pleasant'.
Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Residents and their families appreciate the sense of camaraderie and companionship found at communities like Holiday Manor at Woodside, Summit at Eastwyck, and Holiday Glenville. They mention the friendly and caring nature of both the staff and their fellow residents.
Individualized care and attention. Reviews for communities like Holiday Manor at Woodside, Pinnacle Living at Forts Ferry, and Holiday Glenville highlight the importance of individualized care and attention for residents. Staff members are praised for their responsiveness and dedication to meeting each resident's unique nee ...
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Affordable pricing and value for money. Several reviews mention the affordability of their chosen community, such as Holiday Manor at Woodside, Peregrine Delmar Place, and Summit at Glenwyck. While prices vary, residents appreciate the value they receive for their investment in a senior living community.
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Gayhead independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gayhead independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gayhead, 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 Gayhead 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 Gayhead 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
17.1%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.4%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.9%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Gayhead 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 Gayhead communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25.7%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
13.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gayhead 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 Gayhead offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.1%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.1%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.1%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.7%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.4%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.1%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
37.1%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Ingersoll Place, Holiday Glenville and Summit at Glenwyck are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gayhead, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 157 independent living facilities near Gayhead, New York. See the full list.

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