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The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Latham, NY for 2023

There are 23 Assisted Living Facilities in the Latham area, with 1 in Latham and 22 nearby.

The average cost of assisted living in Latham is $4,017 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,895. Cheaper rated regions include Albany with an average starting cost of 3,637.

To help you with your search, browse the 204 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Latham. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Latham 4.2 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Albany with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Latham

Latham is a hamlet located on the outskirts of Albany, New York. The area is known for having a diverse arts and entertainment scene and is home to an array of colleges and universities. The population of Albany is just below 100,000, 12.3 percent of whom are over 65 years of age. There is one assisted living residence located in Latham, and an additional 27 nearby in areas such as Albany, Cohoes, Schenectady and Troy.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Latham

  • Albany County is a member of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities, meaning that its elected leadership “has made the commitment to actively work toward making their town, city or county a great place for people of all ages,” according to AARP.

    Paying for Assisted Living in Latham

    Assisted Living costs in Latham start around $4,017 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

    It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Latham and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

    Cities in New York

    Schenectady

    $6,131

    Niskayuna

    $5,548

    Slingerlands

    $5,522

    Troy

    $4,700

    Latham

    $4,017

    US

    $4,000

    Albany

    $3,414

    Delmar

    $2,900

    Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Latham

    New York's Medicaid State Plan provides financial assistance to seniors who are enrolled in an eligible assisted living program. The state's Long-Term Home Health Program 1915(c) Waiver also covers the cost of services provided in an assisted living residence for eligible seniors. An optional state supplement is offered to seniors in an assisted living residence, and the amount varies based on the level of care provided to the resident. Family supplementation is not permitted in New York. 

    Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New York page.

    Financial Assistance in New York

    More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

    While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

    • Veterans Benefits
    • Life Insurance Policy
    • Long-Term Care Insurance
    • Reverse Mortgage

    For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New York page.

    Free Assisted Living Resources in Latham

    Latham and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

    To see a list of free assisted living resources in Latham, please visit our Assisted Living in New York page.

    Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Latham

    Latham-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in New York are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in New York page for more information about these laws.

    Laws and Regulations in New York

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