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The cost of independent living in Minden is about $3,578 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 112 options. Read 720 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.

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Photo of Hamilton Manor Home For Adults
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.
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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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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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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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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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.
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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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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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.
ENJOY LIFE … with less responsibility in Saratoga County! Carlton Hollow Apartments, a 55+ active adult community, combines upscale apartment living with amenities and programs that offer fun, wellness, and fitness year-round. At Carlton, our community offers plenty of opportunities for wellness...
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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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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.
MeadowView at Clifton Park is a beautiful senior housing community located in Rexford, New York in Saratoga County. As a modern building with impeccable landscaping and ample outdoor patio space and walking trails, residents will love calling our location home. Even better, we're only a few...
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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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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.
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.
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I enjoyed my time at Bishop Broderick. Pleasant, friendly, caring staff. Nice apartment. Beautifully maintained grounds. Enjoyed the general atmosphere. Convenient set up and well built facility. Well...
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: 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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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.
We are certified and licensed by the New York State Department of Health, and have regular reviews by them. Our aide staff receive First Aid training, CPR and administer all medications. We have a caring staff with years of experience, ready to serve your needs!
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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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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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: 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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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Minden, NY

The average cost of senior living in Minden is $3,578 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palatine Bridge, NY with an average of $2,507 per month.

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

Minden, NY
$3,578/mo
$3,443/mo

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

Minden, NY
$3,578/mo
U.S. national average
$4,104/mo

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

$3,109/mo
Independent Living
$3,578/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,750/mo
Studio
$4,871/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,015/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,852/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,462/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Minden over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Minden

Recent reviews for independent living in Minden

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.

the Plains at Parich Home in Oneonta, NY

5.0
This is a pleasant place to live.

Minden independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Minden independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Minden, 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 Minden 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 Minden 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
21.5%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.1%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
23.4%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.6%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.8%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Minden 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 Minden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.5%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.1%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
9.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.5%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Minden 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 Minden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.6%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.8%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.3%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.1%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.4%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
34.6%
47%
Dances
Dances
15.9%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
46.6%
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Ingersoll Place, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Hampshire House are the top-rated independent living facilities near Minden, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 112 independent living facilities near Minden, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Minden, New York are Ingersoll Place, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Provincial Glenville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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