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Residents of Woodland Pond in New Paltz


The Hudson Valley, with all its wooded beauty and flourishing riverside communities, is a wonderful place to grow old. Upstate senior residences range from full care assisted living communities to the more independent ranch-style condominiums, all of which are nestled in Hudson Valley wilderness and its pastoral peace. Along with lively historic towns, these Upstate communities have easy access to phenomenal medical care. Though New York City is just a train ride away, senior residents have everything they need right here.  

Hudson Valley Senior Residence

The Hudson Valley Senior Residence provides assisted living services to 48 seniors at its facility in Kingston. It does not provide nursing care, but instead assists with personal care, safety, and comfort while allowing its residents to maintain a level of independent living. The Residence includes recreational areas, gardens, a barber, and a beauty shop. They will also help coordinate services with healthcare companies and personal physicians for their residents.

80 Washington Avenue, Kingston; (845) 331-6093.

The Fountains at Millbrook

The Fountains at Millbrook house 176 seniors, with 138 in independent living and 38 in assisted living. The Foundations offer spacious luxury apartments equipped with all modern amenities for independent living, as well as bright, cheerful, and safe apartments for assisted living all of which meet a high standard of comfort. Residents dine on delicious food at the Millbrook Market & Café and Bistro 79, both catered by a French Culinary Institute-educated chef.

79 Flint Road, Millbrook; (845) 605-4457.

Senior Horizons at Newburgh

Senior Horizons at Newburgh is a community of apartments with 70 active rental units for independent residents including units for those with disabilities. They boast high quality, affordable apartments in a friendly environment that is in close proximity to shopping areas. The community also features a social hub, a fitness center, a library, and programming activities ranging from movie nights to lectures. Apartments feature kitchens for cooking, and nearby restaurants offer alternative dining options.

353 South Plank Road, Newburgh; (845) 566-9290.

Woodland Pond

Woodland Pond is a picturesque retirement community with 177 apartment homes and 24 private cottages, which offers a wide array of services including independent and assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Apartments have everything a resident needs to live in comfort and freedom, while the two–room cottages have the added amenity of beautiful scenic views of the Hudson Valley. Woodland Pond's dining boasts a vast menu with daily variation, prepared by a Culinary Institute of America-trained executive chef.

100 Woodland Pond Circle, New Paltz; (877) 505-9800.

Mountain Valley Manor

Mountain Valley Manor offers a unique opportunity to its 51 residents—to be close to their friends and family living in the Kingston community while getting the care they need. They offer a wide range of health services and close proximity to the local hospital, which makes them an ideal adult care facility for seniors looking for safe and comfortable assisted living while also remaining near their community. Mountain Valley takes pride in their activities, such as water aerobics and trivia, which are aimed at maximizing wellness while prioritizing fun.

397 Wilbur Ave, Kingston; (845) 331-1254.

Home Sweet Home on the Hudson

Home Sweet Home on the Hudson offers a tranquil, resort-like assisted living environment for seniors right on the scenic western bank of the Hudson River. They offer lovely single rooms and couples suites with cheerful decor and a wide array of services and a dedicated staff. They also have many opportunities for transportation to local dining and activities as well as on-site home-cooked meals.

38 Prospect Avenue, Catskill; (518) 943-5701.

Drum Hill Senior Living Community

Drum Hill is a secure senior living environment that optimizes independent living for its residents in 120 apartments. They offer fully functional and affordable apartments featuring amenities that allow for a large degree of independence, such as a washer and dryer. They have a compassionate staff, competitive prices, and a large variety of daily activities. Drum hill also offers chef-prepared meals at their restaurant–style atrium dining room.

90 Ringgold Street, Peekskill; (914) 788-8860.

Atria Senior Living

Located close to bustling downtown Poughkeepsie, Atria Senior living offers fully serviced apartments in a functional community. With Vassar College and other cultural sites just a few miles away, Atria is the perfect place for seniors who want to engage with the local community. Atria also offers 24-hour assisted living as well as memory care for seniors suffering from Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.

251 Boardman Road, Poughkeepsie; (845) 867-4331.

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