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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 $5,366 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 155 options. Read 2087 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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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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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, 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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, 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.
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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: 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: 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.
We are certified and licensed by the New York State Department of Health, and have regular reviews by them. Our aide staff receive First Aid training, CPR and administer all medications. We have a caring staff with years of experience, ready to serve your needs!
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: 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.
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: 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: 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 Pines at Narragansett is a senior housing community located in the historic town of Ossining, Westchester County, New York. The 50 bed community is located in a nice residential area. The Pines at Narragansett offers one and two bedroom apartments that have kitchenettes and private bathrooms....
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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.
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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: 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
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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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The Spring Valley Rest Home is a most beautiful and wonderful place to call home. I know that is true because I live here. The accommodations and food here are excellent. But the best part of this home is...
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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Franklin House Senior Apartments are a community for people 55 and older, located in Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey. Franklin is a beautiful town, surrounded by woods and hillsides. The landscapes in Franklin are beautiful. Residents say that the surroundings are so beautiful, that it is...

Cost of independent living in Lake Minnewaska, NY

The average cost of senior living in Lake Minnewaska is $5,366 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Middletown, NY with an average of $3,761 per month.

Independent living costs in Lake Minnewaska, NY, vs. nearby cities

Lake Minnewaska, NY
$5,378/mo
$4,141/mo

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

Lake Minnewaska, NY
$5,378/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Minnewaska, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,738/mo
Independent Living
$5,378/mo

Independent living costs in Lake Minnewaska, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,074/mo
Studio
$6,897/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,449/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,537/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,575/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Minnewaska 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: Lake Minnewaska, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Minnewaska, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$5,378/mo$4,697/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$4,690/mo$5,841/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,738/mo$5,931/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Lake Minnewaska, NY:$5,378/mo
New York:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Minnewaska, NY:$4,690/mo
New York:$5,841/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Lake Minnewaska, NY:$4,738/mo
New York:$5,931/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Lake Minnewaska, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lake Minnewaska 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 Lake Minnewaska, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lake Minnewaska 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
Lake Minnewaska, NY$4,136/mo$3,674/mo+12.6%
New York$3,753/mo$3,658/mo+2.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Lake Minnewaska, NY
2024 average cost:$4,136/mo
2023 average cost:$3,674/mo
Percent change:+12.6%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,753/mo
2023 average cost:$3,658/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Lake Minnewaska

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake Minnewaska

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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Atria Briarcliff Manor

4.5
Overall it has been a positive experience. I know the staff there have a tough job to do. I do know the men wish there was more " structured activities ". (However, they may just forget).

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 The Residence at Glen Hill, 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.
Lake Minnewaska, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
10.5%
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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.
Lake Minnewaska, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
17.2%
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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.
Lake Minnewaska, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.7%
46.4%
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