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Assisted living costs in Hillside average about $5,576 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 68 communities in Hillside. Our detailed directory has 962 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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In one word, Geer Village has been simply great!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Geer Village is a non-profit, community owned senior living facility which has accommodated seniors for over forty years. It is conveniently located in Canaan, CT in a facility which also hosts a community center, television station, and a YMCA. Our residents are able to enjoy day trips to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Caregiver to Resident Ratio: Our caregiver ratio can never be less than 1 caregiver for four residents and 2 boarders.
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Everything is going well for me. The staff are very helpful and give me no problems. The meals have been good. Once it was not good and I told them and I was given a roast beef sandwich for a substitution....
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.
Located in the heart of the Hudson Valley near the Wallkill River and the Shawangunk Mountains, lies the Eliot at Erie Station assisted living community in beautiful Middletown, New York. Just a stone's throw away from the hustle and bustle of New York City, simply take a train, bus, or even the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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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Hope Gardens is about the closest you can get to having an aide stay at home with you. In this case, you're getting two aides in addition to 4-5 residents in a nice and very homey environment. It's owned...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
The goal of Hope Gardens, INC. is to provide the highest quality of care in a clean and safe home setting. Our compassionate staff delivers 24hrs a day, 7 days a week care, We treat our residents and their families with respect and dignity. We provide personal care services in a home setting to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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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...
Provides: Memory Care
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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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Cost of assisted living in Hillside, NY

The average cost of senior living in Hillside is $5,576 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Margaretville, NY with an average of $3,651 per month.

Assisted living costs in Hillside, NY, vs. nearby cities

Hillside, NY
$5,576/mo
$5,626/mo

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

Hillside, NY
$5,576/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Hillside, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,576/mo
$5,739/mo

Assisted living costs in Hillside, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,178/mo
Private
$6,500/mo
Studio
$6,823/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,208/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,001/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,575/mo

Senior living costs in Hillside 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: Hillside, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHillside, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$5,576/mo$5,837/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,739/mo$5,927/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,499/mo$4,692/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Hillside, NY:$5,576/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Hillside, NY:$5,739/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Hillside, NY:$4,499/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Hillside, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Hillside 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Hillside, NY$6,391/mo$6,440/mo-0.8%
New York$6,714/mo$6,394/mo+5.0%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Hillside, NY
2024 average cost:$6,391/mo
2023 average cost:$6,440/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,714/mo
2023 average cost:$6,394/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hillside, 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 Hillside.

What families are saying about assisted living in Hillside

Recent reviews for assisted living in Hillside

The Plaza at Clover Lake in Carmel, NY

4.0
Mom seems to be doing well here. She has settled in nicely. She does what activities she can due to her dementia. As far as I know, she likes the food I haven't heard any complaints about it. The staff has been friendly and good-natured very professional. The community appears clean and well ...
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The Landing of Poughkeepsie

4.3
I would say that it's a good place and my mom is happy there. I would mention the food is good, but the delivery is lacking thought management is aware and working on it.

The Cottage at Litchfield Hills in Torrington, CT

5.0
It's a very nice, comfortable place where they try to cater to the patient and there family, as [name removed] did last week for my wife's birthday party, she was very helpful. I'm just happy we were able to get her back from Arkansas to a place close to home that she is comfortable at and we ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and caring staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Maplewood at Danbury, residents and their families express appreciation for the compassionate care that staff members provide. At the Maplewood at Newtown, the warm and welcoming demean ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered by their communities. Activities such as gardening, arts and crafts, music performances, and museum outings help keep residents engaged and active. Several reviews mention the social nature of these events, fostering a strong sense ...
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Fresh and nutritious meals. Throughout the reviews, nutritious and delicious meals are highlighted as a significant factor in overall satisfaction with a community. At The Country House in Westchester, the chef accommodates individual dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes ...
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Extensive and properly maintained facilities. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and upkeep of both the interior and exterior spaces at communities. At the The Bethel Springvale Inn, updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library are praised, while the renovated patio and dining room at the The Carlucci Home are appreciated ...
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Consistent and transparent communication. Frequent and detailed conversations between community staff and residents and their families help ensure care needs are being met and families are informed. At the Maplewood at Danbury, regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually, allow for open di ...
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Specialized care for specific needs. Some communities are commended for their ability to provide tailored care for residents with unique requirements. At the The Landing of Poughkeepsie, the attention to detail and personalized care for a resident with memory care needs is highlighted. The accommodating nature of caregivers at th ...
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Hillside review score based on 205 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 205 reviews of 60 Hillside assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hillside 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

Hillside review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Hillside, NY60 facilities
8.0
Kingston, NY73 facilities
7.9

Review subcategories for Hillside 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 205 reviews of 60 Hillside assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hillside 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
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.2
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Hillside assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hillside assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hillside, 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 Hillside 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 Hillside 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
56.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.7%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hillside 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 Hillside Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hillside 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 Hillside 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
26.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
51.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Hillside 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 Hillside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hillside 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 Hillside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
55%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hillside

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Danbury, Maplewood at Danbury and Maplewood at Stony Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Hillside, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 68 assisted living facilities near Hillside, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Hillside, New York are Spring Village at Danbury and The Country House in Westchester. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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