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10 Best Independent Living Communities in The Glen, NY

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The cost of independent living in The Glen is about $3,853 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 51 options.

Read 264 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Queensbury, Lake George and Glens Falls.

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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.
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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.
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: 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.
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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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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: 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: 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.
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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 mission and spirit of Maples Senior Living Community is to provide the opportunity for residents to maintain independence, and to promote wellness and enthusiasm for life. By combining the services of various community organizations along with affordably priced independent living apartments...
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My parents are being well cared for together in this great home. I could not find anyone who could take them together for their financial situation. They worked something out for us. The home is old mansion...
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.
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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: 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
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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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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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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...
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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.
MeadowView at Clifton Park is a beautiful senior housing community located in Rexford, New York in Saratoga County. As a modern building with impeccable landscaping and ample outdoor patio space and walking trails, residents will love calling our location home. Even better, we're only a few...
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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.

Cost of independent living in The Glen, NY

The average cost of senior living in The Glen is $3,853 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Glens Falls, NY with an average of $3,138 per month.

Independent living costs in The Glen, NY, vs. state and national averages

The Glen, NY
$3,853/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in The Glen, NY, vs. other senior living options

$8,761/mo
Independent Living
$3,853/mo

Independent living costs in The Glen, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,419/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,106/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,614/mo

Senior living costs in The Glen 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: The Glen, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeThe Glen, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,853/mo$3,974/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,554/mo$6,817/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,761/mo$8,640/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
The Glen, NY:$3,853/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
The Glen, NY:$5,554/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
The Glen, NY:$8,761/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in The Glen, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in The Glen 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 average 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
The Glen, NY$3,845/mo$3,682/mo+4.4%
New York$3,192/mo$2,916/mo+9.4%
National$2,827/mo$2,723/mo+3.8%
The Glen, NY
2024 average cost:$3,845/mo
2023 average cost:$3,682/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,192/mo
2023 average cost:$2,916/mo
Percent change:+9.4%
National
2024 average cost:$2,827/mo
2023 average cost:$2,723/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in The Glen

Recent reviews for independent living in The Glen

The Mansion at South Union in Cambridge, NY

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I could not find anyplace that would take both my patents who need daily care. I met with Elizabeth who was just wonderful. We managed to work out finances that worked for us. The staff is wonderful. The building is dated and they are working on that but it is immaculate and a very homelike ...
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Home of the Good Shepherd Malta

4.0
The staff are very helpful. They completely understood how difficult this move was for both my mother and us. They helped all if us with the transition. My mother enjoys the activities and outings.

Summit at Saratoga in Saratoga Springs, NY

5.0
All 5 stars for Summit at Saratoga! Independent living, warm and friendly atmosphere, entertainment often. Breakfast meal provided. Full kitchens. Great staff!!

The Glen independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in The Glen independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in The Glen, 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 The Glen 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 The Glen 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
19.6%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.5%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
27.5%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.6%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.8%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in The Glen 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 The Glen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
19.6%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
7.8%
38.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in The Glen 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 The Glen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27.5%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.7%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.4%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.6%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.5%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
31.4%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
13.7%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.7%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.4%
47.6%
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Provincial Glenville, The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows and The Glen at Hiland Meadows are the top-rated independent living facilities near The Glen, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 51 independent living facilities near The Glen, New York. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in The Glen, New York are Provincial Glenville and The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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