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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Howes Cave, NY
The cost of independent living in Howes Cave is about $2,999 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 23 options. Read 88 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 Schenectady, Amsterdam and Guilderland.
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9.7
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19 reviews
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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...
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9.4
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10 reviews
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.
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.
Schaffer Heights is a senior housing community located among the quiet hills of Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. Our residents enjoy nature trails that give access to the natural beauty that surrounds our community, and the entire city. Schenectady has all of the accommodations visiting...
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9.2
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4 reviews
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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45 reviews
We have had a very good experience with Peregrine Guilderland. My Mom has slowly assimilated in, she has had good encouragement from staff. Overall experience- very good Cleanliness- very good, she did have...
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.
When it comes to choosing a senior living community, it’s hard to surpass the exceptional hospitality you or a loved one will enjoy at Guilderland by Peregrine Senior Living in Slingerlands, NY. Whether your needs call for independent living, assisted living or memory care, you will find our...
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Summit at Mill Hill has been an amazing experience for our parents. They have said countless times, "I Love it Here !!" The amenities are a positive contribution to the quality of their lives., ...
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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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...
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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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.
Marchand Manor Home For Adults is a quiet, comfortable assisted living community in Sharon Springs, NY. Located in beautiful upstate New York, residents can enjoy spacious property and beautiful wooded areas perfect for inner peace and relaxation. Ideal for those in need of a reprieve from 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, 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: 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: 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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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...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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
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: 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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Cost of independent living in Howes Cave, NY
The average cost of senior living in Howes Cave is $2,999 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cooperstown, NY with an average of $2,511 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Howes Cave, NY vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Howes Cave, NY by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Howes Cave
Recent reviews for independent living in Howes Cave
Schaffer Heights in Schenectady, NY
4.8
I like it here its clean, peaceful, staff is attentive and friendly. I love my apt, it's spacious and bright. I also enjoy the fact that some stores are within walking distance, Stewarts, Burger King, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Denys is right across the street there are 2 churches within ...
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Summit at Mill Hill in Guilderland, NY
5.0
I searched from Saratoga Springs, NY to NYC, NJ, and DC and concluded that Summit at Mill Hill had the most for the cost. The 2 bedroom apartment is larger than others I have seen and it has been just enough space for all of my stuff. I have a cat as do others and some folks have dogs. The small ...
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Summit at Glenwyck in Glenville, NY
5.0
The community has a wide variety of activities like, live music, puzzles, food parties, happy hours, they take residents to the trip to the stores to get groceries, go to the mall and so many more events for the residents to do and sign up for. The community has a pool and exercise room as well. ...
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Howes Cave independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Howes Cave independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Howes Cave, 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 Howes Cave 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 Howes Cave 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
18.2%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.5%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Howes Cave 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 Howes Cave communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.6%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.6%
42%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Howes Cave 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 Howes Cave offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
22.7%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
13.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.6%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.8%
45.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Summit at Glenwyck, Schaffer Heights and Hillcrest Spring Residential are the top-rated independent living facilities near Howes Cave, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 23 independent living facilities near Howes Cave, New York. See the full list.
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