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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, Independent 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.
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.
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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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
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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.
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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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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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...
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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, 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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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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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, Independent 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.
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.
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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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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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: 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.

Cost of assisted living in Fourth Lake, NY

The average cost of senior living in Fourth Lake is $4,720 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Speculator, NY with an average of $3,944 per month.

Assisted living costs in Fourth Lake, NY, vs. nearby cities

Fourth Lake, NY
$4,720/mo

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

Fourth Lake, NY
$4,720/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Fourth Lake, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,720/mo
$4,709/mo

Assisted living costs in Fourth Lake, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,473/mo
Studio
$5,837/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,988/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,420/mo

Senior living costs in Fourth Lake 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: Fourth Lake, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFourth Lake, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$4,720/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,709/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,474/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Fourth Lake, NY:$4,720/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Fourth Lake, NY:$4,709/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Fourth Lake, NY:$3,474/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fourth Lake, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fourth Lake 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
Fourth Lake, NY$5,260/mo$5,143/mo+2.3%
New York$6,678/mo$6,347/mo+5.2%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
Fourth Lake, NY
2024 average cost:$5,260/mo
2023 average cost:$5,143/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
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 Fourth Lake, 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 Fourth Lake.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fourth Lake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fourth Lake

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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The Terrace at Glen Eddy in Niskayuna, NY

5.0
My wife and I are very pleased to be living at the Terrace at Glen Eddy. All personnel here are extremely friendly and caring. They are always ready to respond to our needs.

Fourth Lake review score based on 183 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 183 reviews of 55 Fourth Lake assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fourth Lake 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

Fourth Lake review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Fourth Lake, NY55 facilities
6.5
6.5
Glens Falls, NY5 facilities

Review subcategories for Fourth Lake 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 183 reviews of 55 Fourth Lake assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fourth Lake 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.
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Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
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Fourth Lake assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fourth Lake assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fourth Lake, 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 Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake 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
41.8%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.6%
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
52.7%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fourth Lake, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.1%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake 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
32.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.7%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.5%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
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 Fourth Lake 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 Fourth Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fourth Lake, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.9%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.3%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.2%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
47.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.3%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fourth Lake

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 Fourth Lake protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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