About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia.
Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Home Care Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home. Complete guide to home careBest of 2024 Home Care Winners
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
More About Veterans Benefits
Senior Living Awards
How Our Service Works
Caregiver ResourcesAdd Review(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
10 Best Independent Living Communities in Higgins Bay, NY
The cost of independent living in Higgins Bay is about $3,585 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 68 options. Read 229 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Mayfield, Oppenheim and Knappville.
Higgins Bay Independent Living Facilities | 229 Reviews
Showing 68 communities
Last Updated: 8/16/24
Sort by
Filter by
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
88 Photos available
9.8
Review score
46 reviews
Overall it has been excellent. The place is clean. Very friendly staff they say hello to me each time I visit. I've chatted at length with [name removed] and [name removed]- manager and assistant. Meals...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Holiday at the Atrium provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Our all-inclusive month-to-month rent covers: - Private apartment suites - Daily chef-prepared meals from scratch - A variety of enriching activities - Maintenance-free living - Weekly housekeeping...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1414 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
19 reviews
They offer many activities - exercise, pool, sauna, happy hour, trips, cards, salon (you pay), onsite PT (your insurance or pay yourself). It is a very helpful and friendly community. Close to many stores...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Meadows at Glenwyck is a 55 and older senior housing community located in scenic Glenville, Schenectady County, New York. Glenville is a small town outside of Schenectady with close access to Albany and major highways I-90 and I-87 in central New York State. Glenville's motto is 'a town of...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
17 reviews
All of The staff was awesome. The facility fantastic. Everyone always there to help when needed. They have plentiful activities available for the residents and my mom loved them!
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Here you can redefine your independence and do more of what you love.Here at our independent living community, you can trade home maintenance for more time to do what you want to do. Start your day with a coffee in the courtyard garden and then head over to the game room to play poker. You also...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
Review score
33 reviews
We have had a good experience so far. Mom has a lot of complaints but that is typical of her and not necessarily a reflection of their quality of service. The one complaint she has which is justified...
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.
IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY...Imagine a lifestyle with all the supportand stability that you could need.Welcome to The Landing at QueensburyAssisted Living and Memory Care in Queensbury, NY.If you think senior living at The Landing at Queensbury is like a nursing home … think again! We serve the...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
88 Photos available
9.0
Review score
2 reviews
The staff all go out of their way to make one feel a part of. They really listen and respond with kindness and support. Help is available 24/7.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luxury Apartment Homes for Active Adults 55+...Maintenance Free...Come experience the lifestyle at Schuyler Commons. Our property is conveniently located at the intersection of Trenton Road and Meadow Drive. Units include the following great amenities: high end features such as granite counter...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
11 Photo available
8.9
Review score
3 reviews
It is top notch and a great value for the cost. I would absolutely recommend it to others. I would say it's perfect for someone who needs some supervision (they manage all medications) and care but not a...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
2323 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
10 reviews
For the Summit Senior Living in Saratoga Springs, NY: 5 for all categories! The main office staff is a very friendly and committed staff organizing many social events, communicate well, respond quickly. ...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Summit at Saratoga is a 55 and older maintenance free senior housing community located near historic Saratoga Springs in the Town of Wilton. Our community is conveniently located off highway I-87 and Route 50 in Wilton and minutes to downtown Saratoga Springs. The area offers history, culture...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
2222 Photos available
8.8
Review score
32 reviews
My loved one was previously a resident at The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows and the experience was great. The staff was excellent and very friendly and helpful. Based on our experience, I would...
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.
There is a difference in assisted living ... it's called The Terrace at The Glen. If someone you love needs help with everyday activities, you can feel secure knowing that there's a community that offers peace of mind -- both for you and your loved one. With 43 private apartments (with...
5151 Photos available
8.5
Review score
4 reviews
They were very caring and friendly. It is a very nice close knit community there and very welcoming. They prepare good meals daily and make sure everyone joins for dinner and have fun. My loved one felt the...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Relax and make friends at The New Burton Homestead!The New Burton Homestead is a privately operated senior independent living center with an extended family like setting. We have been open since December of 2021; and our Director has over 30 years of nursing experience. We are a unique community...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
11 Photo available
7.5
Review score
2 reviews
Ask a lot of questions. Don't assume. . . We find out new things all the time. So even if you think you know, ask. And make sure you ask if there is a charge/fee, as that information has been an...
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.
The Adult Care Facility located at the Presbyterian Residential Community is one of the many programs and services offered by Presbyterian Homes and Services. The Adult Care Facility serves 72 seniors and is geared toward a more independent individual who does not...
Our free advisors can help
- Compare local facilities
- Determine care type
- Schedule tours
- Evaluate pricing
22 Photos available
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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.
At the Home of the Good Shepherd we offer our residents superior professional care in a warm and inviting assisted living environment. Our size allows us to treat each person as an individual, meeting their own particular needs and encouraging them to remain active and involved with their lives....
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
2525 Photos available
5 star
85%
4 star
15%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
My husband and I moved here when we found maintaining the home we loved was more than we wanted to do. The Glen welcomed us and we felt at home. We were happy and comfortable. My husband's health was...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Glen at Hiland Meadows is a joint venture of The Glens Falls Home and The Eddy, two partners who combine their century-long traditions of caring for seniors to offer the very finest in retirement living.Founded in 1897, The Glens Falls Home has provided outstanding care, companionship and...
11 Photo available
5 star
25%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
25%
We've had a great experience with Home of the Good Shepherd! I'd give them a 6 out of 5, if I could! The staff are dedicated, caring, and very professional. They obviously really care about the residents and...
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.
11 Photo available
44 Floor plans available
5 star
37%
4 star
27%
3 star
9%
2 star
9%
1 star
18%
My sister recently became a resident at Home of the Good Shepherd, because of some unexpected glitches during her release from the hospital. The people at Home of the Good Shepherd made an enormous effort...
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.
At the Home of the Good Shepherd we offer our residents superior professional care in a warm and inviting assisted living environment. Our size allows us to treat each person as an individual, meeting their own particular needs and encouraging them to remain active and involved with their lives....
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1515 Photos available
3.0
Review score
1 review
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.
1111 Photos available
7.0
Review score
4 reviews
We cannot rate the cleanliness because my dad was a resident adjusting Meadows during Covid and I never got to see his room The nurses and staff seemed to really like my dad, and he, them. That made me...
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.
Opened in the fall of 2013, Judson Meadows is part of the Baptist Health System, a not-for-profit organization that has been dedicated to serving seniors and their families throughout the community since 1977. Located in a quiet and picturesque setting on 48 acres on the site of the former...
8.0
Review score
2 reviews
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
100%
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.
Pineview Commons Home for Adults is an assisted living community located in Johnstown, NY. Johnstown, which is located west of Albany, is a city known for its rich history. Visitors and residents alike enjoy exploring the Johnson Hall State Historic Site, which features a guided tour with an...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
100%
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Little Falls Garden Apartments is located in the beautiful Mohawk Valley Region of New York State. The complex consists of fifty (50) one-bedroom units designated for seniors 62 or over and/or persons with disabilities. The properties grounds and common areas are very well maintained and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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: 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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
77 Photos available
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.
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...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Higgins Bay, NY
The average cost of senior living in Higgins Bay is $3,585 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nelliston, NY with an average of $2,539 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Higgins Bay, NY vs. nearby cities
Higgins Bay, NY
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Higgins Bay, NY vs. the state and national average
Higgins Bay, NY
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Higgins Bay vs. other types of senior living
Independent Living
Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Higgins Bay, NY by room type
Semi-Private
Studio
1 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
Average cost of Independent Living in Higgins Bay over time
Higgins Bay, NYNY stateNational
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.
Your Guide to Paying for Care
Plan for and know your options for how to cover long-term care expenses.
Your Guide to VA Benefits
The VA provides two veterans benefits that can be used to offset the costs of long-term care.
Medicare and Medicaid
Understand the difference between these two public pay options, and what they cover.
What families are saying about independent living in Higgins Bay
Recent reviews for independent living in Higgins Bay
The Landing at Queensbury
3.8
Everyone is friendly and respectful. It's been a pleasure up to this point.
I don't see any problem with the food but my parents are used to their own home cooking. They don't complain about it anymore.
Summit at Saratoga in Saratoga Springs, NY
4.4
I've had a great experience with Summit at Saratoga. The staff was very helpful with the move. It's a friendly community, and they offer a lot of activities.
Presbyterian Residential Community in New Hartford, NY
4.0
Make sure to ask any and all questions you may have.
Higgins Bay independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Higgins Bay independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Higgins Bay, 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 Higgins Bay 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 Higgins Bay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Higgins Bay, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.2%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.1%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
19.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.2%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.5%
7.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Higgins Bay 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 Higgins Bay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Higgins Bay, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.2%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
2.9%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.9%
16.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Higgins Bay 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 Higgins Bay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Higgins Bay, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.2%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.8%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.8%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.1%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.6%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.1%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
26.5%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
11.8%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.7%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.5%
45.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Frequently Asked Questions
Holiday Glenville, Summit at Glenwyck and Brookdale Clinton IL are the top-rated independent living facilities near Higgins Bay, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 68 independent living facilities near Higgins Bay, New York. See the full list.
More questions?
Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.
Independent Living in Cities Near Higgins Bay
- Mayfield, New York
- Oppenheim, New York
- Knappville, New York
- Griffin, New York
- Oregon, New York
- Dolgeville, New York
- Stratford, New York
- Hurricane, New York
- Cranberry Creek, New York
- Scotchbrush, New York
- Hope, New York
- Lotville, New York
- Emmonsburg, New York
- Blackbridge, New York
- Rudeston, New York
- Ives Hollow, New York
- Piseco, New York
- Gilmantown, New York
- Arietta, New York
- Wells, New York
More options near Higgins Bay, New York
The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top