Hedgewood Home for Adults
355 Fishkill Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508
2.2
(7 reviews)
"an amazing experience while visiting the facility in midst of major renovation project impressed with tour given by caring staff ..."
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355 Fishkill Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508
2.2
(7 reviews)
"an amazing experience while visiting the facility in midst of major renovation project impressed with tour given by caring staff ..."
READ MORE126 Old Castle Point Road, Beacon, NY 12590
4.4
(7 reviews)
"Thank god we found this place for my mom, they take good care of her. When ever we go visit she is so happy which makes us happy. 5 star..."
READ MORE4 Evans Ln, Walden, NY 12586
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I can't say enough positive things about Vanduzer Family Type Home for Adults. That family was so caring. They were respectful and they helped my brother-in-law. The woman, Donna, who is the wife of that family, cooked just beyond belief. My brother-..."
READ MORE1025 Pleasantville Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
4.5
(30 reviews)
"My dad moved to Atria Briarcliff Manor. I like it very much because it is relatively small. So easy for him to navigate. The staff is extremely friendly and helpful. The energy is positive. There's no foul smell. It's very nicely run. I don't find a ..."
READ MORE2276 Catherine Street, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
4.5
(4 reviews)
"We toured Yorktown Assisted Living, and I really liked it a lot, but we were on a long waiting list. It was a really nice facility. They had a lot of activities for their residents. I liked the little outdoor areas that the residents could go to. The..."
READ MORE321 North Highland Avenue, Ossining, NY 10562
4.3
(35 reviews)
"As a resident of Atria on the Hudson (Ossining) I am very happy with the choice I have made. The staff are extremely helpful and friendly. All departments are open to suggestions and attentive to our requests where feasible.The medical department m..."
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2000 Baldwin Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
4.2
(19 reviews)
"I toured The Country House in Westchester. The lady had given me all the information that I needed and took additional information for me. Right now, we're trying to see just a couple of different possibilities, whether it'd be assisted living or jus..."
READ MORE233 North Main Street, New City, NY 10956
4.1
(18 reviews)
"I went and toured Sunrise of New City. Everything seemed excellent. It seemed very clean, and everyone was very friendly. They have nice facilities, a nice view, and a nice outdoor area. Everything looked very good. For what they're trying to do, I w..."
READ MORE40 Hospital Rd, Tuxedo Park, NY 10987
4.1
(32 reviews)
"The place that I was most fond of was The Promenade at Tuxedo Place. It felt like a home. It was very clean. It felt like a good place. Everyone that we met was friendly and helpful. The place was spotlessly clean. Our son broke away from us and went..."
READ MORE25 Scarborough Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
4.0
(9 reviews)
"The Club at Briarcliff Manor is a fabulous place. It offered many activities. The food was wonderful. The place was clean and lovely, beautifully decorated, the grounds were lovely. Everything was lovely. The difference with them is that if you are i..."
READ MORE62 Springvale Road, Croton On Hudson, NY 10520
3.9
(26 reviews)
"The Springvale Inn was gorgeous but it's way too big. I stood at one end of the hallway and I said, 'my mom can't do it.' They said that they have to get themselves to the dining area on their own power, but my mom needs more assistance than that one..."
READ MORE214 Harriman Drive, Goshen, NY 10924
3.9
(15 reviews)
"Glen Arden is top of the line. That's a beautiful facility. The apartments are beautiful. Everything is perfect. It's a little pricey. Obviously, that would be the top one that my relative would pick. If you're going into assisted living, that would ..."
READ MORE21 Riverside Drive, Middletown, NY 10941
3.7
(21 reviews)
"My brother will be moving into Braemar Living at Wallkill. My husband and I were very, very impressed. It was very clean. It was exactly what he wants. He wanted an area where he could go to the gym. He has a private room. Everyone was so friendly an..."
READ MORE394 Old Hopewell Rd, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
3.4
(11 reviews)
"Pine Ridge Family Type Home for Adults was clean. It was very small. I think the owner has six people in it. It's essentially a house and I have inquired about memory care. The owner spent a lot of time with us. She seems to be really concerned and a..."
READ MORE269 North Main Street, New City, NY 10956
5.0
(4 reviews)
"We visited here. My husband still needs some skilled nursing care. They said they could provide it because he is getting better every day. It's beautiful. Everything is brand new. It's only been open for a year. Everything is so beautiful and clean, ..."
READ MORE54 Brookmeade Dr, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother-in-law has moved into The Terraces at Brookmeade. We visited a few others, but we liked this one. It's small, the people are very caring, and it's assisted living, which includes memory care of some sort. We've been very pleased. We also li..."
READ MORE3441 Lexington Avenue, Mohegan Lake, NY 10547
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I am very pleased with The Sentinel of Mohegan Lake. First, the people are very nice. The management is very nice and very caring. I have the freedom to come and go as I please. There are no restrictions. Since I don't require any of the other servic..."
READ MOREP.O. Box 290, 26 Old Route 82, Millbrook, NY 12545
5.0
(1 reviews)
"This where my 91 yr. old Mother resides she is very happy there and myself and my sister are very happy with this place Mom is well taken care of and the staff is very pleasent and kind to us and to her . The owner of the home is friendly and always ..."
READ MOREOne Kendal Way, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
4.7
(11 reviews)
"I toured Kendal On Hudson. It's clean. The people were friendly, professional, courteous, and kind. They have swimming and a gym. They have scheduled exercise classes if you want to join. I met a few staff and they're very professional, very kind, an..."
READ MORE373 Wilbur Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
4.7
(11 reviews)
"I toured Mountain Valley Manor. I liked everything about the place. It was very nice. The people were very friendly and helpful, and took me on a tour. The staff was very friendly with the residents...."
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1.0
Review of Hedgewood Home for Adults
I toured Hedgewood Home for Adults. The place was highly institutionalized. The room they showed me was a small box room and not impressive at all. It was directly adjacent to the general...
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Stacy
5.0
Review of Inspire of McClelland
Thank god we found this place for my mom, they take good care of her. When ever we go visit she is so happy which makes us happy. 5 star
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HappyCamper74
4.0
Review of Hedgewood Home for Adults
It’s dated, but you can tell they’re making improvements. The residents are friendly. You have a mixed bag of people. The staff is friendly. Food looked delicious and place was very clean....
Assisted living rates vary throughout New York depending on location. Watertown is among the pricier cities in the state, with assisted living facilities charging approximately $6,034 per month for care. In the New York area, seniors pay $5,991. Beacon is an affordable alternative to these cities, with assisted living residents paying $5,154 for care. Those seeking more cost-effective options may consider the Buffalo area, where facilities charge $4,565 monthly, or Glens Falls, where rates are the cheapest in the state at $4,235.
Beacon
$5,154
New York
$4,800
The United States
$4,300
New York Area
$5,991
Buffalo Area
$4,565
Watertown Area
$6,034
Glens Falls
$4,235
Seniors in Beacon pay $5,154 per month for assisted living. By comparison, seniors nationwide pay $4,300 per month for this level of care, and in New York, the monthly rate is a little higher at $4,800.
The Assisted Living Program offered by the state of New York will pay for a senior’s assisted living facilities as long as a high level of care is required for participants, equivalent to what one would receive in a nursing home. While non-Medicaid applicants are still admitted a small percentage of the time, 90 percent of the people in this program are on Medicaid.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in New York page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New York page.
Compared to other senior care options in Beacon, assisted living is moderately priced at $5,154 monthly. Older adults who live in their own homes may pay slightly less, with agencies charging $4,957 for homemaker services and specialized home health aide services. Local adult day care rates aren’t available for this region, but statewide, seniors pay $1,945 per month for this type of care. Nursing homes provide a higher level of care than assisted living and are costlier at $13,748 for shared rooms and $14,228 for private accommodations.
Homemaker Services
$4,957
Home Health Aide
$4,957
Assisted Living Facility
$5,154
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$13,748
Nursing Home Facility (private room)
$14,228
Note: Care cost data for Beacon was not available, so data for the closest city, Poughkeepsie Area, was used instead.
Individuals considering assisted living in Beacon can reach out to several nonprofit organizations and programs that can help them assess their care needs, compare options and identify ways to pay for their care. The following table features resources that provide information, referrals and options counseling.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Beacon Senior Friendship Center | (845) 838-4871 | The Beacon Senior Friendship Center serves daily congregate meals and organizes recreational activities, such as holiday parties, exercise programs, shopping trips and special events, throughout the year. It also provides services to promote seniors’ safety and quality of life, including blood pressure screenings, stress reduction seminars and nutrition counseling. The center is wheelchair-accessible, and transportation to the center is available to those residing in Beacon. |
Office for the Aging | (845) 486-2444 (866) 486-2444 ofa@dutchessny.gov | The county’s Office for the Aging organizes and administers a range of programs and services to older adults to supplement what they receive in assisted living. Through this agency, older adults access recreation, social and fitness opportunities, options counseling and information and referrals for community-based services. The agency also provides local transportation services for seniors. |
Veterans Services | (845) 486-2060 veterans@dutchessny.gov | Veterans can contact the county’s Division of Veterans Services for help with applying for benefits that may cover assisted living expenses, including Aid and Attendance and pension programs, as well as medical and dental coverage, VA life insurance claims and burial benefits. The division also assists individuals with replacing military records, applying for medals, upgrading or correcting military discharges and referrals to other benefit agencies. |
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley | (877) 574-8529 | Legal Services of the Hudson Valley provides free civil legal services to qualifying individuals in the Beacon region. Its Elder Law Unit helps older adults with advance care directives, simple estate planning, health insurance and consumer debt issues. The agency can also help older adults obtain public benefits that may help them pay for assisted living, including Social Security, Supplemental Security Income and State Supplementation Program benefits. |
Health Insurance Information, Counseling and Assistance Program | (800) 701-0501 | HIICAP operates a free helpline that older adults can call for one-on-one assistance from trained volunteers. Through this program, seniors get help with understanding their Medicare benefits and comparing Medicare Advantage and Medigap plans, which may be able to help them control medical and assisted living costs. |
Beacon-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.