Independent Living Communities in Schenectady, NY

"We toured Beverwyck. What I liked best about it was how warm and friendly it was. Linda was very nice. She was so easy to talk to and very friendly. The place was so warm and cozy. We even talked to one of the cleaning people there who were just so f..."

"I am staying at Peregrine Senior Living at Crossgate. The outside is always impeccable and very well kept, as is the inside. They have two different kinds of studio apartments and a one-bedroom apartment. The one-bedroom goes to couples. I have a stu..."

"I toured Glenmont Abbey Village. I would love to live there if I could afford $1,300 monthly for the room and board. They have lots of activities. They have a movie night, a game night, and an indoor swimming pool. They had dishwashers. It was very b..."

"We went to see Diamond Ridge, an independent living community. It was very nice, but it's not for me because I need more help. The dining room was very nice. We also had lunch there, and I didn't think the food was bad. The staff who gave the tour wa..."

"My father moved into the Terrace at Beverwyck over the weekend. We chose it for its features, its amenities, and its value. Also, it's a non-profit community. It's lovely; it's like a 5-star hotel. It's beautiful, clean, bright and tastefully decorat..."

"We are leaning towards the Terrace at Eddy Memorial. A big factor is they're associated with St. Peter's Hospital Services, and we're already associated with a lot of the St. Peter's medical facilities in terms of doctors and needs. That seems to wor..."

"I like Peregrine Senior Living at Delmar Place very much. Everybody was very friendly. I was concerned about my dog, but they were very nice talking about getting a dog walker for me and so on. They were very accommodating. They showed me an apartme..."

As the area’s first premier senior living community in Troy, NY, Beechwood at Eddy Memorial offers the pleasure of peaceful privacy with unlimited opportunities for lively social activity. With 61 one- and two-bedroom apartments, elegant and spacious common areas, and round-the-clock security, residents feel right at home at Beechwood! All residences feature fully equipped kitchens, individually controlled heating and air conditioning, and on-site parking and storage. Beechwood at Eddy Memorial offers an array of superior services and amenities that lets seniors enjoy life to the fullest. From delicious meals and a fun-filled social calendar to a cozy clubhouse and scheduled transportation, Beechwood has it all. At Beechwood, all of our residences are maintenance-free and provide access to a wide array of life-enriching activities and amenities right outside your door! Retirement should be a time for renewal and rediscovery. Whatever your passion is, and whatever your goals are, at Beechwood at Eddy Memorial we provide the freedom, opportunities, resources and encouragement for you to live the life you planned. On-site amenities and services include: Interior and exterior maintenance of apartments, grounds, and parking areas (including trash and snow removal) Monthly housekeeping, semi-annual window washing and air filters, and annual carpet cleaning 24-hour security and emergency call system Smoke detectors and sprinkler system Property taxes & utilities (water, electric heat, and air conditioning) Digital cable, local and long-distance telephone, and wireless Internet Regularly scheduled transportation to shopping, medical appointments, events, and more One meal daily in the dining room / Casual dining options available Social, cultural, and volunteer activities such as Albany Institute of History and Art, the Rockwell Museum, Clark ---Museum, Spectrum8 Theatre, Troy Music Hall, Albany Symphony, Bennington Center for the Arts, MacHaydn Theatre, Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC), Troy Country Club Guest suites for visiting family members and friends Full-service beauty/barbershop Libraries on each floor Pet-friendly Exercise classes On-site storage Putting green Private meeting rooms Religious services Gift shop for light snacks and sundries as well as a Café Beechwood also features a Signature Wellness Program called EmpowerU Nutrition & Wellness Connection which includes: Monthly classes, personal fitness counseling, and training sessions Fitness programs focused on balance/agility, strength, flexibility, and cardio endurance Yoga classes Wellness Center with fitness equipment including a treadmill, recumbent stepper, and cycle YMCA membership and pool access Beechwood “Solemates” Walking Club Community features at Beechwood, an Eddy Retirement Community located in historic Troy, NY, include the following: Inviting dining room Portico patio and south patio Beechwood Clubhouse for social gatherings Spacious well-appointed common areas Sage Room for meetings and lectures, with a community kitchen Hudson Room with fireplace and coffee kiosk Computer installation and Internet connectivity Well-equipped fitness center Located across the street from Samaritan Hospital Our convenient location keeps you close to everything in Troy. You’ll find a variety of on-site amenities and services, all outside your door!

The Terrace at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge features 12 one-bedroom apartments in two-floor plans and offers the assurance of personalized care in a warm friendly atmosphere designed to meet your changing needs. The Terrace at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge is designed for seniors who want to remain as independent as possible, yet still, receive the daily living assistance they need. The Terrace has 12 one-bedroom senior apartments with kitchenettes with specially designed floor plans and offers: Regular health and wellness assessments and individualized wellness plan Licensed nursing staff on duty 24 hours a day On-site physicians and podiatry services Assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, or medication Three nutritious meals daily 24-hour security and emergency call system Daily resident safety checks Daily social activities, cultural, recreational, and educational programs Scheduled transportation Housekeeping and laundry services Residence and grounds maintenance Utilities (including telephone and cable TV) Tastefully decorated common areas, including wellness center, library, living room, dining room, activities center, and bistro Full-service beauty/barbershopTo learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York State Department of Health Adult Care Facility Directory

"Mom is at Embury Apartments at The Wesley Community, and it's been a wonderful experience. The apartments themselves are very well thought out, in really good shape, and they keep them up. They have all kinds of staff downstairs, from a nurse, to soc..."

"The Woodlawn Commons had 100 apartments; 60 were independent and 40 were assisted living, all within the same building. The facility is very beautiful and well-maintained. They have a ton of activities. They also had food there that you could choose ..."

"I am moving into King Thiel Senior Community. There's a lot of people around and they're not like old, old people. They're all around my age. The apartment itself is brand new and it's beautiful. It's really nice. It's perfect for me. I like the atmo..."

"Hearthstone Village was very nice. I would move there if they had a place available, and it's a little less expensive. The apartments were lovely. We toured the two-bedroom and it was nice, and good sized, and had a nice setup. The staff was very nic..."

"We've visited several places and Shaker Point at Carondelet has become our choice. It's very, very self-contained with a lot of activities, but it's pricey. The rooms have all sizes, but they tend to be rather large and airy. The food was very good. ..."