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10 Best Nursing Homes in Washington County, NY

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Washington County nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Washington County, NY may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Washington County or another care type is right for you. Browse 126 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Washington County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West Arlington, Sunderland and Sandgate.
You may also consider nearby communities such as West Arlington, Sunderland and Sandgate.

Nursing homes facilities near Washington 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.
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.
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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.
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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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.
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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.
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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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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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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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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, 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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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.
Baptist Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, located on Route 50 in Scotia, New York is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that provides full service for people requiring either long or short term comprehensive care.  Baptist Health has the capacity to care for...
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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.
In 1868, Schenectady residents recognized the need for a caring environment for older women. To that end, an organization, known as the “Haven of Rest” was formed. The original location of the residence was on Green Street, in the heart of the Stockade area. In 1901, the name changed to the...

Cost of nursing homes in Washington County, NY

The average cost of senior living in Washington County is $4,914 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gloversville, NY with an average of $3,926 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Washington County, NY vs. nearby counties

Washington County, NY
$4,914/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Washington County, NY vs. the state and national average

Washington County, NY
$4,914/mo
U.S. national average
$4,821/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Washington County vs. other types of senior living

$4,908/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,914/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Washington County, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,473/mo
Studio
$6,121/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,039/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,616/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,765/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Washington County over time

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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 Washington County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Washington County

Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

3.1
They are really perfect. They are trying to accomodate my loved one, who loves the breakfast. They have plenty of activites. The value for the money is worth it, and it gives me a peace of mind. I saw the community before, and had the opportunity to tour the place, and it was a nice place. I was ...
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Brookdale Niskayuna

5.0
My mom was previously a resident at Brookdale Niskayuna and everything was great for her there. She was very comfortable and she loved it. She was very happy at Brookdale. I would recommend this facility to others.

Peregrine Crossgate in Albany, NY

5.0
We loved Peregrine Crossgate immediately, and my mother-in-law felt the same. She's loving her new home there. It's a warm and inviting atmosphere in a beautiful setting.

Washington County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Washington County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
31.8%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.6%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
71.6%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.6%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.4%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.9%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Washington 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 Washington County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Washington County, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.1%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.5%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Washington 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 Washington County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Washington County, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Washington 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 Washington County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Washington County, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Washington 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 Washington County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Washington County, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.1%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.9%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
34.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
17%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.1%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie and Peregrine Shaker are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Washington County, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 126 nursing homes facilities near Washington County, New York. See the full list.

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