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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'm so happy we chose this community for mom she is getting great care here . All the staff is helpful and caring. If we request something they get right on it. All the residents seem happy.The food is good...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
EastView at Middlebury EastView at Middlebury is located in gorgeous Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont. This beautiful assisted living community is perfectly situated in Champlain Valley for breathtaking views every day. These are spacious apartments with gorgeous interiors. There are longer...
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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.
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: 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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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.
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Cost of assisted living in North Elba, NY

The average cost of senior living in North Elba is $6,082 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brushton, NY with an average of $2,348 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Elba, NY vs. nearby cities

North Elba, NY
$6,082/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Elba, NY vs. the state and national average

North Elba, NY
$6,082/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Elba vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,082/mo
$6,159/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in North Elba, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$6,067/mo
Studio
$7,270/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,767/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,934/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,765/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Elba, 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 North Elba.

What families are saying about assisted living in North Elba

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Elba

The Residence at Otter Creek in Middlebury, VT

5.0
It is lovely. If you can afford it, it is a great place to live and create community. We picked this community because of the availability of memory care space and proximity to my home.

The Residence at Quarry Hill in South Burlington, VT

5.0
We picked this community because It had 12 levels of care. It was expensive but less than a nursing home and much, much nicer!I would recommend as long as they can afford it. It is a lovely atmosphere with very caring staff.

Maple Ridge Memory Care in Essex, VT

5.0
Every single thing about Maple Ridge Memory Care is absolutely great! All of the staff have always been helpful and friendly. So kind to my sister, holding her hand, checking in on her if she was in her room. Her laundry was always done when I was there. Sheets on her bed were always clean. ...
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North Elba review score based on 60 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 60 reviews of 29 North Elba assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Elba 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

North Elba review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
North Elba, NY29 facilities
8.6
Lake Placid, NY32 facilities
8.8
Saranac Lake, NY24 facilities

Review subcategories for North Elba 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 60 reviews of 29 North Elba assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Elba 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.
North Elba, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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North Elba assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Elba assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Elba, 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 North Elba 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 North Elba that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Elba, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.4%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.2%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.8%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.8%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
39.4%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.8%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.3%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Elba 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 North Elba Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Elba, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.4%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.2%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
24.2%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.1%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Elba 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 North Elba partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Elba, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.3%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.2%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.1%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in North Elba 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 North Elba communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Elba, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.2%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.3%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
24.2%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.2%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Elba 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 North Elba offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Elba, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
30.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.4%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.3%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
21.2%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Elba

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in North Elba protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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The Residence at Quarry Hill, The Residence at Shelburne Bay and Champlain Valley Senior Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North Elba, New York. See full list of communities.

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