About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Gilmantown, NY

Answer a few questions to get personalized results

Who are you searching for?

The cost of independent living in Gilmantown is about $3,010 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 61 options. Read 304 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as North Creek, Knappville and Griffin.

Gilmantown Independent Living Facilities | 304 Reviews

Showing 57 communities
Last Updated: 9/11/24
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Holiday Glenville
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
47 reviews
9.8
Review score
47 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
23%
3 star
4%
2 star
2%
1 star
6%
See all reviews
Overall experience was a 5. Great place! I was impressed with the concern for the wellbeing of the residents. Convenient to doctors and shopping. Quiet, safe, and staff is very helpful.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Holiday at the Atrium provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Our all-inclusive month-to-month rent covers: - Private apartment suites - Daily chef-prepared meals from scratch - A variety of enriching activities - Maintenance-free living - Weekly housekeeping...
See details
Photo of Summit at Glenwyck
1414 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
19 reviews
9.7
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
16%
3 star
11%
2 star
5%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
They offer many activities - exercise, pool, sauna, happy hour, trips, cards, salon (you pay), onsite PT (your insurance or pay yourself). It is a very helpful and friendly community. Close to many stores...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Meadows at Glenwyck is a 55 and older senior housing community located in scenic Glenville, Schenectady County, New York. Glenville is a small town outside of Schenectady with close access to Albany and major highways I-90 and I-87 in central New York State. Glenville's motto is 'a town of...
See details
Photo of Schaffer Heights
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
10 reviews
9.4
Review score
10 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
40%
3 star
10%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Very peaceful, great value for the money, if you only have SS income takes only half to enable you to easily afford life care and necessities.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Schaffer Heights is a senior housing community located among the quiet hills of Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. Our residents enjoy nature trails that give access to the natural beauty that surrounds our community, and the entire city. Schenectady has all of the accommodations visiting...
See details
Photo of Hillcrest Spring Residential
11 Photo available
9.2
Review score
4 reviews
9.2
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
See details
Photo of The Landing at Queensbury
1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
Review score
34 reviews
9.1
Review score
34 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
29%
3 star
18%
2 star
3%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY...Imagine a lifestyle with all the supportand stability that you could need.Welcome to The Landing at QueensburyAssisted Living and Memory Care in Queensbury, NY.If you think senior living at The Landing at Queensbury is like a nursing home … think again! We serve the...
See details
Photo of Brookdale Niskayuna
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
Review score
50 reviews
9.1
Review score
50 reviews
5 star
30%
4 star
40%
3 star
20%
2 star
2%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
My mother has been at Brookdale Niskayuna a short time. The administration, clinical staff, and support staff have been responsive, kind, and top notch. My mother is proud of her apartment, the food, and...
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.
Are you ready to redefine your independence?Here at our enhanced assisted living community, you’ll have help with things like dressing and managing medications so you can build new friendships and redefine your independence.  So go ahead and take that tai chi class, or join your new friends...
See details
Photo of Glen Eddy
2424 Photos available
9.0
Review score
29 reviews
9.0
Review score
29 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Overall experience is 4, mostly because my dad is not embracing the new lifestyle (his wife died date removed ago & he is depressed).The activities is a 4 because my dad says they don't offer things he likes...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Glen Eddy is a full-service independent senior living community that combines the pleasure of peaceful privacy with opportunities for lively social activity.Located on 35 beautiful acres in Niskayuna, New York, the retirement community offers 83 one- and two-bedroom apartments and 16 two-bedroom...
See details
Photo of Summit at Halfmoon
11 Photo available
9.0
Review score
6 reviews
9.0
Review score
6 reviews
5 star
83%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Summit at Halfmoon and everything has been very good so far. Suggestions for improvement may be having breakfast provided on Holidays. I would recommend the Summit at...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to Summit at HalfmoonPreleasing now for our newest Halfmoon location, expected to open in Fall 2023.Summit Senior Living redefines retirement living for active adults. Our communities offer carefree, comfortable, and aesthetically pleasing surroundings with endless opportunities for...
See details
Photo of Summit at Saratoga
2323 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
10 reviews
8.9
Review score
10 reviews
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
For the Summit Senior Living in Saratoga Springs, NY: 5 for all categories! The main office staff is a very friendly and committed staff organizing many social events, communicate well, respond quickly. ...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Summit at Saratoga is a 55 and older maintenance free senior housing community located near historic Saratoga Springs in the Town of Wilton. Our community is conveniently located off highway I-87 and Route 50 in Wilton and minutes to downtown Saratoga Springs. The area offers history, culture...
See details
Photo of The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows
2222 Photos available
8.8
Review score
32 reviews
8.8
Review score
32 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
38%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My loved one was previously a resident at The Terrace at The Glen at Hiland Meadows and the experience was great. The staff was excellent and very friendly and helpful. Based on our experience, I would...
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.
There is a difference in assisted living ... it's called The Terrace at The Glen. If someone you love needs help with everyday activities, you can feel secure knowing that there's a community that offers peace of mind -- both for you and your loved one. With 43 private apartments (with...
See details
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Coburg Village
2222 Photos available
8.0
Review score
6 reviews
8.0
Review score
6 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
17%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
17%
See all reviews
All of the staff are excellent! If they don't see a resident at least once during the day, they ALWAYS check on them. The facilities department is super responsive if something needs to be fixed....
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Coburg Village independent living retirement community, blends a lovely balance of originality, with an eye towards the changing future and needs. Our Independent Living Community opened in Rexford, NY in September 1999, however our roots provide us a rich 135-year history of providing services...
Photo of The Glen at Hiland Meadows
2525 Photos available
5 star
85%
4 star
15%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My husband and I moved here when we found maintaining the home we loved was more than we wanted to do. The Glen welcomed us and we felt at home. We were happy and comfortable. My husband's health was...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Glen at Hiland Meadows is a joint venture of The Glens Falls Home and The Eddy, two partners who combine their century-long traditions of caring for seniors to offer the very finest in retirement living.Founded in 1897, The Glens Falls Home has provided outstanding care, companionship and...
See details
Photo of The Home of the Good Shepherd
22 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
At the Home of the Good Shepherd we offer our residents superior professional care in a warm and inviting assisted living environment. Our size allows us to treat each person as an individual, meeting their own particular needs and encouraging them to remain active and involved with their lives....
Photo of Home of the Good Shepherd Moreau
11 Photo available
5 star
25%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
25%
See all reviews
We've had a great experience with Home of the Good Shepherd! I'd give them a 6 out of 5, if I could! The staff are dedicated, caring, and very professional. They obviously really care about the residents and...
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.
Photo of Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe
11 Photo available
44 Floor plans available
5 star
37%
4 star
27%
3 star
9%
2 star
9%
1 star
18%
See all reviews
My sister recently became a resident at Home of the Good Shepherd, because of some unexpected glitches during her release from the hospital. The people at Home of the Good Shepherd made an enormous effort...
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.
At the Home of the Good Shepherd we offer our residents superior professional care in a warm and inviting assisted living environment. Our size allows us to treat each person as an individual, meeting their own particular needs and encouraging them to remain active and involved with their lives....
Photo of Judson Meadows Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
7.0
Review score
4 reviews
7.0
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
25%
4 star
75%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
We cannot rate the cleanliness because my dad was a resident adjusting Meadows during Covid and I never got to see his room The nurses and staff seemed to really like my dad, and he, them. That made me...
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.
Opened in the fall of 2013, Judson Meadows is part of the Baptist Health System, a not-for-profit organization that has been dedicated to serving seniors and their families throughout the community since 1977. Located in a quiet and picturesque setting on 48 acres on the site of the former...
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.
Photo of Pineview Commons Home-Adults
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
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...
Photo of Willing Helpers Home For Women
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.
Photo of Westbrook Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Parkside Court Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Cedars Senior Living Community
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Adirondack Manor
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
Photo of The Willows
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Glen At Hiland Meadow
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.

Cost of independent living in Gilmantown, NY

The average cost of senior living in Gilmantown is $3,010 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nelliston, NY with an average of $2,539 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gilmantown, NY vs. nearby cities

Gilmantown, NY
$3,010/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gilmantown, NY vs. the state and national average

Gilmantown, NY
$3,010/mo
U.S. national average
$4,023/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Gilmantown vs. other types of senior living

$3,909/mo
Independent Living
$3,010/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Gilmantown, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$2,850/mo
Studio
$5,201/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,317/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,120/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,467/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gilmantown over time

Gilmantown, NYNY stateNational

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 independent living in Gilmantown

Recent reviews for independent living in Gilmantown

Brookdale Niskayuna

4.0
My mother-in-law loved the assistant living, the staff, the facility and especially the food. The memory center not so much. She is ready and happy to leave

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.

Schaffer Heights in Schenectady, NY

4.8
I like it here its clean, peaceful, staff is attentive and friendly. I love my apt, it's spacious and bright. I also enjoy the fact that some stores are within walking distance, Stewarts, Burger King, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Denys is right across the street there are 2 churches within ...
Read more

Gilmantown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilmantown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilmantown, 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 Gilmantown 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 Gilmantown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilmantown, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.3%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.6%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
24.6%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.8%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.8%
7.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Gilmantown 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 Gilmantown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilmantown, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.8%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
5.3%
35.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Gilmantown 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 Gilmantown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilmantown, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.1%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.3%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.8%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Holiday Glenville, Summit at Glenwyck and Schaffer Heights are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gilmantown, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 61 independent living facilities near Gilmantown, New York. See the full list.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top