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The cost of independent living in Mackey is about $3,359 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 137 options. Read 868 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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My mom has been at Canterbury House for two years and enjoys it very much. As with any congregate living situation, family type "issues" arise. But the home is safe, clean, and caring. The staff welcomes...
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.
CANTERBURY HOUSE '...a retirement home for independent seniors...'   Canterbury House is a not-for-profit corporation that maintains an affordable senior residence for persons, 55 and above, who need companionship and safety but are not ready for a nursing home. Residents may stay for long...
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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.
Waterside is an affordable, newly constructed apartment community for independent seniors aged 50+.  Located on the banks of the Mohawk River, Waterside is situated in a peaceful setting with a spectacular view of the river, surrounding nature areas and a golf course. ...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
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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Everything here has been wonderful! The staff are fabulous, the food is delicious, and they've got social activities going on all the time! The facility itself is a very nice looking older building, and it...
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.
Troy Adult Home is an assisted living community that benefits from being nestled among the natural beauty of Troy, NY. The forest of trees that surrounds our facility give off a cascade of color during the fall, and the wide open spaces on our grounds give residents plenty of places to enjoy the...
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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: 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.
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.
ENJOY LIFE … with less responsibility in Saratoga County! Carlton Hollow Apartments, a 55+ active adult community, combines upscale apartment living with amenities and programs that offer fun, wellness, and fitness year-round. At Carlton, our community offers plenty of opportunities for wellness...
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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.
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...
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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.
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
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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.
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...

Cost of independent living in Mackey, NY

The average cost of senior living in Mackey is $3,359 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cooperstown, NY with an average of $2,511 per month.

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

Mackey, NY
$3,359/mo
$3,105/mo

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

Mackey, NY
$3,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

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

$4,543/mo
Independent Living
$3,359/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,972/mo
Studio
$4,491/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,845/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,599/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,462/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Mackey over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Mackey

Recent reviews for independent living in Mackey

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.

Avila Independent Retirement Community in Albany, NY

4.9
After visiting four other retirement facilities, we selected Avila for its friendly climate, services offered, meal opportunities, and several religious services provided on-site. Now, with three years of experience at Avila, we are pleased with our decision to join this community. We also know ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Wide range of social activities. Residents at various communities enjoy a variety of social activities, from movie nights and potlucks to aqua-size in heated pools and gardening clubs. For instance, at Summit at Glenwyck, there are numerous events like live music, puzzles, and food parties. At Heritage at The Plains at Paris ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Staff members at multiple communities are noted for their friendly and helpful demeanor. For example, at Glen Eddy, the team seems incredibly happy and attentive, and they provide nutritious and delicious meals. At Holiday Glenville, the staff are very helpful and friendly, ensuring resident ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Communities are described as clean and well-maintained, with attention given to both the private rooms and common areas. At Summit at Glenwyck, residents appreciate the wide variety of activities and the pool and exercise room. At Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, the building is n ...
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Access to various health services. Communities offer various health services on site, allowing residents to access care easily. For instance, at Holiday Glenville, residents enjoy the convenience of having three prepared meals a day and residing in one building for meals and activities. At Pinnacle Living at Forts Ferry, the ...
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Secure and safe environment. Residents at various communities appreciate the secure and safe environments, allowing them peace of mind. For example, at Summit at Glenwyck, there is a pool and exercise room, as well as transportation for residents to attend appointments. At Glen Eddy, the facility is beautiful, and resid ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Residents at multiple communities express satisfaction with the quality of meals, which are both delicious and nutritious. For instance, at Glen Eddy, the dishes are nutritious and delicious, while at Holiday Glenville, the staff prepares meals that residents look forward to daily.
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Mackey independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mackey independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mackey, 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 Mackey 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 Mackey 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
18.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.6%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
22.6%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Mackey 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 Mackey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
9.7%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mackey 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 Mackey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.8%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.8%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.6%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
34.7%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
15.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.1%
45.6%
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Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Ingersoll Place and Holiday Glenville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mackey, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 137 independent living facilities near Mackey, New York. See the full list.

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