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10 Best Nursing Homes in Best, NY

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Best nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Best, NY may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Best or another care type is right for you. Browse 22 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Best.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rapp Road Community Historic District, Pine Hills and Hurstville.
You may also consider nearby communities such as West Stockbridge Center, State Line and Canaan Center.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Best, NY

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Photo of The Terrace at Eddy Memorial
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They try to make residents feel at home. All of the staff we deal with are very kind and helpful to my mother. She is well cared for and happy there.
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.
The Terrace at Eddy Memorial provides enriched housing and assisted living in Troy, NY for seniors who value amenity-rich living but need a little extra help with everyday tasks, such as household chores, bathing, dressing, and medication management.Our private studio and one-bedroom apartments...
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Definitely recommend as well as advise ppl of your organization as well. My best friend relocated to there and the family is very pleased. Your staff have been most cordial and helpful
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Eddy Hawthorne Ridge Senior living campus offers residents a full Continuum of Care, all on one beautiful campus in East Greenbush, NY. This means peace of mind that comes with maintaining the life you love with access to the care and services of Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care.
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Be persistent when asking for anything. It can take a while before you see results. Housekeeping should be cleaning the rooms regularly and they don't. I have activities a 5 so there is no need for...
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.
We’re thrilled to announce that the 67-bed Albany Center, An Adult Home is now a part of Centers Health Care—the largest post-acute healthcare provider in the Northeast and a recognized leader in short-term rehab and long-term care.Superior service and amenities in a distinctive facility is now...
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Very nice and very helpful. Yes, we would recommend Peregrine Shaker to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Introducing Peregrine Shaker. Now under Peregrine Senior Living
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Evergreen Commons made my grandma feel like she was at home. The art classes and music sessions brightened her days, and the staff always kept us updated. I am so happy for my grandma. Thank you for...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My sister has been a resident if Rosewood Gardens for nearly one year. From the first day, when she was in great post-surgical pain, she had the most excellent care possible. She was also handled with caring...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Loudonville Assisted Living and Memory Care has been a wonderful place for my mother. The nursing services, dining, and activities are all exactly what she needs at this time. The staff are all loving and...
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.
We are owned and operated by the Levine family, caring for seniors over 60 years. Michael Levine, son, is here most everyday. The Levine family has worked to create an environment based on traditional values that recognize the unique needs and preferences of each resident. Our highest priority...
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Eddy Hawthorne Ridge has been a wonderful home for our mom. Both the Assisted Living and Memory Care units are staffed with tireless, compassionate employees that go above and beyond to deliver the higher...
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Tucked away on a peaceful, country-like eight-acre campus located just minutes from major highways, Good Samaritan offers older adults a safe and welcoming alternative.    Since 1996, Good Samaritan Adult Home has been helping aging adults live well and maintain their personal dignity...
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My mom is there now and is doing well. The staff call me regularly. Everyone is very helpful. Wonderful admin team
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Photo of Troy Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Troy Center, caring for New Yorkers is what we do. If you join us for short-term rehab, you probably won’t stay long, but you’ll take good memories and great results with you when you go. If you’re looking for long-term care, our skilled nursing facilities are second to none. Top-notch staff,...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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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.
Troy Adult Home is an assisted living community that benefits from being nestled among the natural beauty of Troy, NY. The forest of trees that surrounds our facility give off a cascade of color during the fall, and the wide open spaces on our grounds give residents plenty of places to enjoy the...

Cost of nursing homes in Best, NY

The average cost of senior living in Best is $5,030 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hoosick Falls, NY with an average of $4,479 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Best, NY, vs. nearby cities

Best, NY
$5,030/mo
$5,069/mo

Nursing homes costs in Best, NY, vs. state and national averages

Best, NY
$5,030/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Nursing homes costs in Best, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,886/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,030/mo

Nursing homes costs in Best, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,750/mo
Studio
$4,937/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,850/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,600/mo

Senior living costs in Best vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Best, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBest, NYNew YorkU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,030/mo$5,671/mo$4,761/mo
Assisted Living$4,847/mo$5,593/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$4,886/mo$5,671/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living$3,475/mo$4,412/mo$3,951/mo
Nursing Homes
Best, NY:$5,030/mo
New York:$5,671/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Assisted Living
Best, NY:$4,847/mo
New York:$5,593/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Best, NY:$4,886/mo
New York:$5,671/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Best, NY:$3,475/mo
New York:$4,412/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Best

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Best

Eddy Memory Care at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

5.0
I've been very happy with the care my mom received at Hawthorne Ridge. Specifically, you kept her safe. I know too well how devastating the past 20 months have been and was impressed with the hard work of the team there. You've done a remarkable job.

Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush, NY

5.0
They are really perfect. They are trying to accomodate my loved one, who loves the breakfast. They have plenty of activites. The value for the money is worth it, and it gives me a peace of mind. I saw the community before, and had the opportunity to tour the place, and it was a nice place. I was ...
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Peregrine Crossgate in Albany, NY

5.0
The staff has been very helpful answering all of questions and concerns. Everyone is very friendly and caring. The facility is clean and has lots of activities. The other residents are so nice and welcoming. They are good. My MIL is in a deluxe studio. Very roomy and plenty of space. ...
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Best nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Best nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Best, 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 Best nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Best that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Best, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
17.6%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.4%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
58.8%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
58.8%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.2%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
52.9%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.5%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Best nursing homes

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 Best Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Best, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
17.6%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.8%
5.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Best nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Best partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Best, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
29.4%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Best nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Best communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Best, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.5%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
11.8%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Best nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Best offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Best, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.4%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.2%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.4%
0.4%
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Ingersoll Place, Peregrine Senior Living at Colonie and Elderwood Village at Colonie are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Best, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 22 nursing homes facilities near Best, New York. See the full list.

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