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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lake Minnewaska, NY

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The cost of independent living in Lake Minnewaska is about $5,586 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 158 options. Read 1848 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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She has been happy there. The care that they give is just fine. It's clean and the staff is friendly. All of that is very good. I chose this one because it came recommended by someone who also had their...
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.
OUR MISSION-Our goals and services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles. The belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and belief that each individual regardless of age, sex, race, religion, or handicap is entitled to maximize his/her potential as a human...
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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.
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: 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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Everything is going well for me. The staff are very helpful and give me no problems. The meals have been good. Once it was not good and I told them and I was given a roast beef sandwich for a substitution....
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.
Located in the heart of the Hudson Valley near the Wallkill River and the Shawangunk Mountains, lies the Eliot at Erie Station assisted living community in beautiful Middletown, New York. Just a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of New York City, simply take a train, bus, or even 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: 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.
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: 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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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.
River Pointe River Pointe at Drum Hill is a senior housing community located in scenic Peekskill, Westchester County, New York. The residence is for seniors who are 62 years old or older. Peekskill is located by a bay on the east side of the Hudson River. River Pointe at Drum Hill is surrounded...
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Lake Minnewaska, NY

The average cost of senior living in Lake Minnewaska is $5,586 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Middletown, NY with an average of $3,617 per month.

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

Lake Minnewaska, NY
$5,586/mo
$4,004/mo

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

Lake Minnewaska, NY
$5,586/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

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

$4,991/mo
Independent Living
$5,586/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,478/mo
Studio
$6,410/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,839/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,262/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Lake Minnewaska over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Lake Minnewaska

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake Minnewaska

Thrive at Montvale

4.3
Very helpful staff. My mom was all set for assisted living even though all she needed was medication management and the nurse and community relations person suggested an automated pill dispenser which had literally been a game changer. Now she can live on the independent living side! The only ...
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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

Fountainview at College Road in Monsey, NY

4.2
I received helpful and friendly service from both the staff and administration. The facility is clean and secure, the grounds are well kept, there are numerous activities and services available on premises, and free bus service to local businesses. For independent living, it's a very good fit ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Holiday Manor at Woodside, residents and their families express appreciation for the staff members who go above and beyond to ensure their loved ones' needs are met. At Drum Hill S ...
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Effective communication with families. Families value clear and regular communication with their loved ones and the community staff. At Glen Crest, they mention the ease of staying informed through updates from the community and the availability of staff to answer questions and address concerns.
Variety of activities for residents. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at communities, contributing to their overall satisfaction. For instance, at The Club at Briarcliff Manor, residents appreciate the movies, museum outings, and gardening classes. At Glen Arden, volunteers and caregivers create opportunitie ...
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Sensitive approach to dietary needs. Communities cater to residents' unique dietary requirements, making mealtime an enjoyable experience. For example, at Holiday Manor at Woodside, the staff accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes. At The Carlucci Home, th ...
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Sense of community and family. Communities foster a warm, inclusive environment where residents feel at home. Reviews mention the friendly atmosphere and the welcoming nature of the staff and residents. For example, at Holiday Manor at Woodside, residents and families express their appreciation for the family like culture a ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently commend the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, contributing to a comfortable and peaceful living environment. For instance, at Villa St. Francis, the Villa St. Francis community is praised for its cleanliness and natural surroundings. At Thrive at Montvale, the newly o ...
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Lake Minnewaska independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Minnewaska independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Minnewaska, 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 Lake Minnewaska 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 Lake Minnewaska 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
23.7%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.1%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.7%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.1%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.6%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Minnewaska 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 Lake Minnewaska communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.2%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
25.2%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Minnewaska 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 Lake Minnewaska offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.1%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.6%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.1%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
38.1%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
24.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.7%
45.6%
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