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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Johnstown, NY

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zipAveragecost: $2,661

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Overall very impressed with the entire facility, from its friendly engaged staff to the beautiful sitting areas, dining rooms and outdoor patio. They offer a nice variety of activities and g out of their way...
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.
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: 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.
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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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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Cost of independent living in Johnstown, NY

The average cost of senior living in Johnstown is $2,661 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fonda, NY with an average of $2,720 per month.

Independent living costs in Johnstown, NY, vs. nearby cities

Johnstown, NY
$2,661/mo
$2,720/mo

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

Johnstown, NY
$2,661/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Johnstown, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,724/mo
Independent Living
$2,661/mo

Independent living costs in Johnstown, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,400/mo
Studio
$3,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,330/mo

Senior living costs in Johnstown 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: Johnstown, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJohnstown, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$2,661/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,712/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,724/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Johnstown, NY:$2,661/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Johnstown, NY:$4,712/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Johnstown, NY:$4,724/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Johnstown

Recent reviews for independent living in Johnstown

Summit at Glenwyck in Glenville, NY

5.0
We would rate The Summit with 5 stars in every area. My mom has loved being there and wished they had made the move years ago. The facility is spotless at all times, all the staff are pleasant and quick to respond to any needs or requests. She enjoys the morning breakfast and socialization. Our ...
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Hillcrest Spring Residential in Amsterdam, NY

5.0
They treat my brother-in-law very well by having him engage with other folks also they have entertainment come in. The room is perfect. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend this community to other families.

Holiday Glenville

4.5
Looking for options for 90 yo mother in law that should not be living by herself in rural area. I heard about Provincial and scheduled a tour. She has been living there now for 6 weeks and not once has mentioned her home. She’s with people now, made friends and is no longer lonely. ...
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Johnstown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Johnstown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Johnstown, 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 Johnstown 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 Johnstown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Johnstown, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
31.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Johnstown 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 Johnstown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
43.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Johnstown 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 Johnstown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Johnstown, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
32.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Hillcrest Spring Residential, Pineview Commons Home-Adults and Willing Helpers Home For Women are the top-rated independent living facilities near Johnstown, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 6 independent living facilities near Johnstown, New York. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Johnstown, New York is Holiday Glenville. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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