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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Galway, NY

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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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My Dad resided at the Columbia Care Home in East Greenbush, New York for more than a year. The Director and her staff were professional, kind and genuinely attentive to the residents in their care. The...
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.
Columbia Care Home is an exceptional senior care facility located in Columbia, Maryland. We treat our seniors with respect for their interest and needs. Columbia Care Home offers all the amenities you expect for a senior care facility. Whether your loved one needs help bathing, shopping or...
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Eddy Hawthorne Ridge has been a wonderful home for our mom. Both the Assisted Living and Memory Care units are staffed with tireless, compassionate employees that go above and beyond to deliver the higher...
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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.
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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.
Marchand Manor Home For Adults is a quiet, comfortable assisted living community in Sharon Springs, NY. Located in beautiful upstate New York, residents can enjoy spacious property and beautiful wooded areas perfect for inner peace and relaxation. Ideal for those in need of a reprieve from 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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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.
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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.
Within the charming community of Foltsbrook, you will find a home where you will always feel welcome, and where the care is exceptional!At Foltsbrook Center, our long standing reputation as one of the area’s premier providers of skilled nursing care is built upon our ability to provide our...

Cost of assisted living in Galway, NY

The average cost of senior living in Galway is $4,567 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gloversville, NY with an average of $3,416 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Galway, NY vs. nearby cities

Galway, NY
$4,567/mo
$4,558/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Galway, NY vs. the state and national average

Galway, NY
$4,567/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Galway vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,567/mo
$4,570/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Galway, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,616/mo
Studio
$5,470/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,679/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,420/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Galway, 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 Galway.

What families are saying about assisted living in Galway

Recent reviews for assisted living in Galway

Peregrine Crossgate in Albany, NY

5.0
The staff has been very helpful answering all of questions and concerns. Everyone is very friendly and caring. The facility is clean and has lots of activities. The other residents are so nice and welcoming. They are good. My MIL is in a deluxe studio. Very roomy and plenty of space. ...
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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.

Albany Center Adult Home in Delmar, NY

4.0
Our loved one really enjoys the friendly atmosphere and the accessibility of the executive director. This community recently had a change of ownership so the only thing our loved one is unhappy with is the new staff changes they are making.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Excellent and accommodating food. Many reviews mention the high-quality and delicious food at various communities. For example, at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge, the staff goes the extra mile to accommodate specific dietary needs and preferences. Residents of Adirondack Manor especially praise the chef's dedication to providing low-sod ...
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Thoughtfully designed activities. Communities offer engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. At Hillcrest Spring Residential, there is a wide range of activities, including cards and entertainment, designed to keep residents active and social. Families of residents at Millview of Latham have reported their loved ...
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Friendly and responsive staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across different communities. For instance, at Peregrine Shaker, staff members are not only warm and welcoming but also proactively communicate with families, ensuring everyone is informed and involved in their loved ...
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Variety of accommodating care plans. Communities cater to residents' unique care needs by providing individualized care plans. At The Terrace at Glen Eddy, staff work closely with families to create plans that help keep residents as independent as possible for as long as possible. The teams at Brookdale Niskayuna follow through ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents and families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of common areas and private rooms in communities. For example, at Peregrine Delmar Place, the staff takes great pride in maintaining impeccable facilities. Reviews for Millview of Latham highlight the cozy, homelike atmosphere and ...
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Consistent communication between families and staff. Communication between families and staff is a priority at several communities. At Peregrine Crossgate, Peregrine Crossgate's administration team is responsive and proactive, keeping families informed and involved in their loved ones' care. The staff at Adirondack Manor also ensure that famil ...
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Galway review score based on 181 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 181 reviews of 60 Galway assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Galway 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

Galway review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Galway, NY60 facilities
8.1
Hagaman, NY71 facilities
7.7

Review subcategories for Galway 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 181 reviews of 60 Galway assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Galway 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.
Galway, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Galway assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Galway assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Galway, 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 Galway 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 Galway that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Galway, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.8%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.4%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.1%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.6%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.7%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.1%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.8%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.8%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Galway 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 Galway Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Galway, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.3%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.9%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25.4%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Galway 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 Galway partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Galway, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.3%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.8%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
40.3%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.5%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Galway 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 Galway communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Galway, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.3%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
9%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Galway 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 Galway offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Galway, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.3%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.8%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.8%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.7%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.3%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.8%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.3%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
25.4%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.9%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.3%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Galway

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Galway protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie and Elderwood Village at Colonie are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Galway, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 68 assisted living facilities near Galway, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Galway, New York are Ingersoll Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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