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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Scotchbrush, NY

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The cost of independent living in Scotchbrush is about $3,682 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 98 options. Read 669 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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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.
For more than fifty years, the Levine family (local family) has worked to create a loving environment based on traditional values that recognizes the unique needs and preferences of each of our residents.  We are small (Bed N' Breakfast Style) 18 residents.  We serve a population of the...
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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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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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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.
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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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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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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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.
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.
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.
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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.
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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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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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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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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 Scotchbrush, NY

The average cost of senior living in Scotchbrush is $3,682 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palatine Bridge, NY with an average of $2,498 per month.

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

Scotchbrush, NY
$3,682/mo
$3,413/mo

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

Scotchbrush, NY
$3,682/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$2,887/mo
Independent Living
$3,682/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,338/mo
Studio
$5,071/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,004/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,383/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,331/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Scotchbrush over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Scotchbrush

Recent reviews for independent living in Scotchbrush

Hearthstone Village in Latham, NY

5.0
We have been incredibly pleased with Hearthstone and my grandma loves living there! All of the staff members are friendly and attentive. The neighbors are kind and she absolutely loves the activities. It's great to have a shuttle for errands and the community is quiet and clean. Definitely the ...
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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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Scotchbrush independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scotchbrush independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scotchbrush, 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 Scotchbrush 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 Scotchbrush 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
22.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
27.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.2%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Scotchbrush 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 Scotchbrush communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
9.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.4%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scotchbrush 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 Scotchbrush offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.1%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
38.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.1%
45.7%
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Holiday Glenville, Ingersoll Place and Elderwood Village at Colonie are the top-rated independent living facilities near Scotchbrush, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 98 independent living facilities near Scotchbrush, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Scotchbrush, New York is Ingersoll Place. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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