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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fulton County, NY

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Fulton 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 Fulton County, NY may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Fulton 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.
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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.
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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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
At Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, we are here to help New Yorkers Get Stronger and return home their best selves. It’s hard to decide which aspect of Cooperstown is “best”, but certainly a source of great pride at Cooperstown Center is our reputation for amazing physical,...
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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.
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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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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: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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.
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: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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, 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.
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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
At Troy Center, caring for New Yorkers is what we do. If you join us for short-term rehab, you probably won’t stay long, but you’ll take good memories and great results with you when you go. If you’re looking for long-term care, our skilled nursing facilities are second to none. Top-notch staff,...

Cost of nursing homes in Fulton County, NY

The average cost of senior living in Fulton County is $4,763 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Plain, NY with an average of $3,062 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Fulton County, NY, vs. nearby counties

Fulton County, NY
$4,763/mo
$4,825/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fulton County, NY, vs. state and national averages

Fulton County, NY
$4,763/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fulton County, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,658/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,763/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fulton County, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,586/mo
Studio
$5,456/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,502/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,139/mo

Senior living costs in Fulton County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Fulton County, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFulton County, NYNew YorkU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,763/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,669/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,658/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,504/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Fulton County, NY:$4,763/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Fulton County, NY:$4,669/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Fulton County, NY:$4,658/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Fulton County, NY:$3,504/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Fulton County, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Fulton County 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.

Fulton County, NYNY stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Fulton County, NY

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Fulton County 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
Fulton County, NY$6,117/mo$5,815/mo+5.2%
New York$7,026/mo$6,676/mo+5.2%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Fulton County, NY
2024 average cost:$6,117/mo
2023 average cost:$5,815/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
New York
2024 average cost:$7,026/mo
2023 average cost:$6,676/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Fulton County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fulton County

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.

Washington Center in Argyle, NY

5.0
My mother has gotten very good care from the staff. They are very kind to her and committed to keeping her comfortable and doing what's best for her. We are happy about that.

Presbyterian Residential Community in New Hartford, NY

4.5
Ask a lot of questions. Don't assume. . . We find out new things all the time. So even if you think you know, ask. And make sure you ask if there is a charge/fee, as that information has been an afterthought on their part. Generally they provide good care to my loved one.

Fulton County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fulton County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fulton 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 Fulton 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 Fulton County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fulton County, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.5%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.7%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
69.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.3%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
69.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.9%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fulton 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 Fulton County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fulton County, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.3%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fulton 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 Fulton County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fulton County, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.9%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
34.2%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.9%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.9%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Fulton 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 Fulton County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fulton County, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
7.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.5%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fulton 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 Fulton County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fulton County, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.2%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.5%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.5%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.3%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.2%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
39.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
17.1%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.5%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows and Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Fulton County, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 123 nursing homes facilities near Fulton County, New York. See the full list.
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