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Photo of Peregrine Senior Living at Clifton Park
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8.2
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38 reviews
8.2
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38 reviews
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The majority of the staff is kind and supportive to the residents. They provide a variety of activities and outings. After a smooth intake, we have had some difficulty with the responsiveness of the billing...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Come celebrate living at Peregrine Senior Living at Clifton Park (formerly Beacon Pointe Memory Care Community) - a truly different senior living community for the memory impaired where you and your life are celebrated - emotionally, physically and intellectually. With beautiful surroundings and...
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88 Photos available
9.9
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45 reviews
9.9
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45 reviews
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My Mom had been in their memory care unit for 5 months. [name removed] made the process easy. The staff are friendly, know the residents name and engage the in activities. The facility is clean and the food...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Rich in history, Ingersoll Place has provided a supportive and nurturing environment for individuals who are unable to remain in their own homes due to physical limitations or mild to moderate cognitive impairment. Ingersoll Place is a local, not-for-profit organization providing assisted...
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9.3
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23 reviews
9.3
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23 reviews
5 star
61%
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26%
3 star
9%
2 star
4%
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Very pleased with the support. I would recommend to others very much. The community is relatively small and tight knit with staff that care. There is plenty of activities and social interaction. The facility...
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.
Millview of Latham is an assisted living community located in the Capital District of Cohoes, New York. Cohoes is near enough to Albany to offer all the excitement of city living, while at the same time far enough away to provide small town charm and a sense of community. It is a safe...
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22 Floor plans available
9.3
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63 reviews
9.3
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63 reviews
5 star
33%
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3 star
17%
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Overall experience was great from onboarding to the living quarters, activities options onsite, tours/trips offsite to the restaurant food options to the staff members and medication handling. The contact...
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.
Are you ready to redefine your independence?Here at our enhanced assisted living community, you’ll have help with things like dressing and managing medications so you can build new friendships and redefine your independence.  So go ahead and take that tai chi class, or join your new friends...
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9.0
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52 reviews
9.0
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52 reviews
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3 star
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rooms could be vacuumed more often. I feel the activities need some improving as my Mom is often very bored. I'm overall VERY pleased! Yes I would recommend Brookdale! Absolutely!
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Our Alzheimer's and dementia care community, also known as Clare Bridge, is rooted in “a person-centered approach”. That means we help our residents find a sense of belonging and purpose while also helping them preserve who they are. If you and your family are looking for a memory care community,...
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8.6
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39 reviews
8.6
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39 reviews
5 star
89%
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Eddy Memory Care is a wonderful facility. Staff is caring, there are many activities for residents and residents are safe. Yes, we would definitely recommend Eddy Memory Care to other families based on the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Comprehensive services for people coping with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other memory loss.Since 1997, Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center in Cohoes has served as a regional resource for innovative and compassionate care for individuals in early to mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease and other memory...
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11 Photo available
44 Floor plans available
2.0
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12 reviews
2.0
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12 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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My sister recently became a resident at Home of the Good Shepherd, because of some unexpected glitches during her release from the hospital. The people at Home of the Good Shepherd made an enormous effort...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At the Home of the Good Shepherd we offer our residents superior professional care in a warm and inviting assisted living environment. Our size allows us to treat each person as an individual, meeting their own particular needs and encouraging them to remain active and involved with their lives....
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2.0
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35 reviews
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They go above and beyond to keep your loved one as independent as they can for as long as possible. They work with family members to meet your loved ones needs. They include everyone, no matter memory...
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.
There is a difference in assisted living. It's called The Terrace.Living independently is one of the keys to living a healthy, happy life. However, for many, there comes a time when a little help with everyday activities can make a big difference. That's when you can feel secure knowing you can...
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They've done a great job so far! We're very pleased with the support and help they've given us. It's a small community, so each of the residents gets a lot of one on one attention, and they seem to take...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
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...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Elnora, NY

The average cost of senior living in Elnora is $4,630 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delanson, NY with an average of $4,481 per month.

Assisted living costs in Elnora, NY, vs. nearby cities

Elnora, NY
$4,630/mo

Assisted living costs in Elnora, NY, vs. state and national averages

Elnora, NY
$4,630/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Elnora, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,630/mo
$4,639/mo

Assisted living costs in Elnora, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,754/mo
Studio
$6,532/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,374/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,255/mo

Senior living costs in Elnora 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: Elnora, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElnora, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$4,630/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,639/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,277/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Elnora, NY:$4,630/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Elnora, NY:$4,639/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Elnora, NY:$3,277/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Elnora, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Elnora 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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Assisted living cost trends in Elnora, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Elnora 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
Elnora, NY$6,678/mo$6,670/mo+0.1%
New York$6,678/mo$6,347/mo+5.2%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
Elnora, NY
2024 average cost:$6,678/mo
2023 average cost:$6,670/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,678/mo
2023 average cost:$6,347/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elnora, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Elnora.

What families are saying about assisted living in Elnora

Recent reviews for assisted living in Elnora

Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

5.0
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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Promenade at University Place in Albany, NY

4.5
It's been great! The staff are wonderful. Everyone is helpful and compassionate. They were the only facility in the area that offers an ALP for if my Aunt's finances are such that she needs to such to Medicaid. Big plus and draw with that feature.

The Mansion at South Union in Cambridge, NY

5.0
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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Elnora review score based on 80 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 80 reviews of 11 Elnora assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elnora review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Elnora review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Elnora, NY11 facilities
7.7
Round Lake, NY26 facilities
7.0
Mechanicville, NY8 facilities

Review subcategories for Elnora assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 80 reviews of 11 Elnora assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Elnora resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Elnora, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
4.1
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Elnora assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elnora assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elnora, 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 Elnora assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Elnora that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elnora, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
90.9%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.9%
57.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elnora assisted living

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 Elnora Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elnora, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elnora assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Elnora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elnora, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
72.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
72.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Elnora assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Elnora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elnora, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
72.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elnora assisted 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 assisted living communities in Elnora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elnora, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
81.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.5%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
81.8%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
81.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
81.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
29.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
81.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elnora

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Elnora protect seniors.
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Peregrine Senior Living at Clifton Park, Ingersoll Place and Millview of Latham are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Elnora, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 17 assisted living facilities near Elnora, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Elnora, New York are Ingersoll Place and Eddy Hawthorne Ridge. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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