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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ulster County, NY

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Ulster County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 90 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Ulster County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Ulster County is about $5,066, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 851 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Collabar, Borden Estate and Bullville.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Ulster County, NY

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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Ulster County, NY

The average cost of senior living in Ulster County is $5,066 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Margaretville, NY with an average of $4,081 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Ulster County, NY, vs. nearby counties

Ulster County, NY
$5,064/mo
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Ulster County, NY, vs. state and national averages

Ulster County, NY
$5,064/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

Nursing homes costs in Ulster County, NY, vs. other senior living options

$5,048/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,064/mo

Nursing homes costs in Ulster County, NY, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Ulster County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ulster County, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUlster County, NYNew YorkU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,064/mo$5,983/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$4,947/mo$5,891/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,048/mo$5,984/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$4,430/mo$4,740/mo$4,211/mo
Nursing Homes
Ulster County, NY:$5,064/mo
New York:$5,983/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Ulster County, NY:$4,947/mo
New York:$5,891/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Ulster County, NY:$5,048/mo
New York:$5,984/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Ulster County, NY:$4,430/mo
New York:$4,740/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Ulster County, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Ulster County 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.

Ulster County, NYNY stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Ulster County, NY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Ulster County 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
Ulster County, NY$7,796/mo$7,137/mo+9.2%
New York$7,074/mo$6,705/mo+5.5%
National$5,665/mo$5,378/mo+5.3%
Ulster County, NY
2024 average cost:$7,796/mo
2023 average cost:$7,137/mo
Percent change:+9.2%
New York
2024 average cost:$7,074/mo
2023 average cost:$6,705/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,665/mo
2023 average cost:$5,378/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Ulster County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ulster County

The Plaza at Clover Lake in Carmel, NY

4.0
Mom seems to be doing well here. She has settled in nicely. She does what activities she can due to her dementia. As far as I know, she likes the food I haven't heard any complaints about it. The staff has been friendly and good-natured very professional. The community appears clean and well ...
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Mountain Valley Manor in Kingston, NY

4.2
The owners aren't very friendly. I believe they are short staffed. I asked how much it would cost for more assistance for my loved one due to a medical condition. There are times where my loved one will have bed sores due to wet conditions. The community didn't even do a virtual visit for a ...
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Vassar-Warner Home in Poughkeepsie, NY

4.9
My mother is currently a resident at Vassar-Warner Home. I cannot say enough wonderful things! It is a warm and caring environment. The staff is nothing short of amazing. They are so responsive to any of my mother's needs, all she has to do is ask. They are very good at communicating with me, ...
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Ulster County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ulster County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ulster County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ulster County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Ulster County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ulster County, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.5%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.6%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.6%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
71%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.3%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.6%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ulster County nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ulster County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ulster County, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.9%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.4%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.8%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ulster County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ulster County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ulster County, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.6%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Ulster County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ulster County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ulster County, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
17.7%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ulster County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Ulster County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ulster County, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.5%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.6%
0.4%
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