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So far, I would give it a five, everyone that works there seems to really care about the clients and knows them all by name. They really try to help whenever possible. Ingersoll is very clean and nicely...
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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The facility is very clean & tidy, every day. The staff checks on each resident every morning & night. Food is good compared to other facilities I was in. My apartment is a studio, so fairly small. I haven't...
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.
How long have you been in business? When did you open?-Our community has been around for almost 20 years!How much experience do you have in senior care?-Our staff members have over 130 years combined in senior careWhat is the name of the neighborhood/region in which your community is...
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5 for all of them, except for maybe food. My mother doesn't care for it and feels it could be better. The facility is veery clean, and the staff have been very friendly and helpful. Rooms are a bit small....
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.
When it comes to choosing a senior living community, it’s hard to surpass the exceptional hospitality you or a loved one will enjoy at Guilderland by Peregrine Senior Living in Slingerlands, NY. Whether your needs call for independent living, assisted living or memory care, you will find our...
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Very good/attentive staff, [name removed] is the facility director and she is great. They have a lot of amenities, unfortunately, I am 63 & still working, so I could not take advantage of many. My apartment...
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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Very friendly environment good activities-I have suggested more balance exercises they have set up more balance exercises older patients have balance problems and fall often. If really serious injuries'...
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.
Designed in The Eddy tradition of excellence, The Terrace at Beverwyck, located in Slingerlands, NY, offers seniors 41 private one- and two-bedroom apartments in a variety of floor plans.The Terrace offers freedom of choice and freedom from worry in a community of warmth and security. Residents...
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They have been 5/5 on everything except dining, which has been a bit uneven, ranging from close to gourmet to tolerable. But everyone loves it there. I enjoy the activities - great exercise program suited...
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.
Since 1993, Beverwyck has delighted seniors with superior services and amenities in elegant and distinctive surroundings. Beverwyck is a full-service independent senior living community in Slingerlands, NY, just outside Albany. The campus, comprised of 172 one- and two-bedroom apartments and 29...
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What stood out the most is The facility is well organized. Modern, very functional apartments. Many activities are available. Excellent staff.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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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.
For more than fifty years, the Levine family (local family) has worked to create a loving environment based on traditional values that recognizes the unique needs and preferences of each of our residents.  We are small (Bed N' Breakfast Style) 18 residents.  We serve a population of the...
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Cost of independent living in South Berne, NY

The average cost of senior living in South Berne is $3,477 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fultonville, NY with an average of $2,720 per month.

Independent living costs in South Berne, NY, vs. nearby cities

South Berne, NY
$3,477/mo
$3,330/mo

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

South Berne, NY
$3,477/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in South Berne, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,547/mo
Independent Living
$3,477/mo

Independent living costs in South Berne, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,500/mo
Studio
$5,086/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,194/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,534/mo

Senior living costs in South Berne 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: South Berne, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Berne, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,477/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,545/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,547/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
South Berne, NY:$3,477/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
South Berne, NY:$4,545/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
South Berne, NY:$4,547/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in South Berne

Recent reviews for independent living in South Berne

Glen Eddy in Niskayuna, NY

5.0
Glen Eddy is a great place to live. The staff is caring and the residents are friendly. There are plenty of activities and entertainment. If you are looking for quality senior living, Glen Eddy is the place for you.

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.

Peregrine Crossgate in Albany, NY

4.7
If you need something you can always find it. It is very clean, someone is always cleaning and they clean my apartment once a week. All staff members are so wonderful and very friendly to me. They have a lot of activities provided and a lot residents seem to enjoy them. I do not like the food, I ...
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South Berne independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Berne independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Berne, 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 South Berne 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 South Berne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Berne, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in South Berne 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 South Berne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Berne, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Berne 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 South Berne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Berne, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
47%
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Ingersoll Place, Peregrine Delmar Place and Peregrine Guilderland are the top-rated independent living facilities near South Berne, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near South Berne, New York. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in South Berne, New York is Ingersoll Place. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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