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Common Questions About Assisted Living Answered

Choosing the proper care option for yourself or a loved one is one of life's most important decisions. Families often find themselves navigating unfamiliar territory, filled with questions about what assisted living truly offers and whether it's the right fit. Does assisted living provide around-the-clock care? What activities and amenities are available to support independence? …
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Why More Families Are Choosing Assisted Living Communities

Balancing independence and professional care—it's a difficult thing. However, it's not impossible. Through assisted living, it's easier than ever to help an older loved one maintain their independence as they age.  More families are choosing assisted living because it offers tailored support, autonomy, and opportunities for a fulfilling life. In an assisted living community, every…
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Do Assisted Living Communities Have Nurses?

Assisted living communities offer support for individuals needing help with daily activities without requiring 24-hour medical care. These communities aim to promote independence and enhance residents' quality of life while fostering a sense of community. A common question is whether these communities have nurses on staff, and the answer varies. Many have licensed nurses available…
An older adult sitting on the couch alone at home, suffering from social isolation.

10 Signs It’s Time for Assisted Living

As our loved ones age, recognizing the signs that they may need additional support and care is crucial for making informed decisions. 10 signs it's time for assisted living include: Difficulty performing daily activities Declining health Poor personal hygiene Social isolation Unsafe living conditions Cognitive decline Unexplained weight loss Medication mismanagement Financial mismanagement Caregiver stress…

Exclusive Services & Programming Experiences

We enrich the lives of our residents with the help of our supportive amenities, caring staff, lively events calendar, and appetizing culinary experiences.

Supportive Services & Amenities

Housekeeping, medication management, private courtyards, and more.

Enriching Community Events

Take part in classic movie nights, guest lectures, and even dance classes!

Personalized, Anytime Dining

Enjoy delicious, dining room-style meals made to taste at any time of day.

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  • 345 Northern Boulevard
  • Albany, NY 12204

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We enjoyed a visit from the Kona shaved ice truck and tiki party! Thank you to Together In Caring for sponsoring this fun event ... See MoreSee Less

We enjoyed a visit from the Kona shaved ice truck and tiki party! Thank you to Together In Caring for sponsoring this fun eventImage attachmentImage attachment+Image attachment
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Shout out to Mike from the Schenectady Historical Society for presenting a Peregrine University lecture today! Not only did we enjoy an informative lecture it was also very engaging! ... See MoreSee Less

Shout out to Mike from the Schenectady Historical Society for presenting a Peregrine University lecture today! Not only did we enjoy an informative lecture it was also very engaging!

Today, we celebrate the lives, wisdom, and stories of our cherished senior community members.

To our residents: You are the heart of our community. Your experiences, resilience, and love inspire us all. Thank you for making our world brighter and better!

Let’s continue to show respect, gratitude, and appreciation for the amazing seniors in our lives, not just today, but every day.

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Today, we celebrate the lives, wisdom, and stories of our cherished senior community members. 

To our residents: You are the heart of our community. Your experiences, resilience, and love inspire us all. Thank you for making our world brighter and better!

Let’s continue to show respect, gratitude, and appreciation for the amazing seniors in our lives, not just today, but every day.

https://peregrineshaker.com/

August is National Wellness Month!

We help our residents prioritize their wellness in many ways, from physical to emotional. With plenty of opportunities for individual growth, social connection, spirituality, and fitness, our approach to wellness is holistic.

Visit our website or schedule a tour to learn more.

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August is National Wellness Month! 

We help our residents prioritize their wellness in many ways, from physical to emotional. With plenty of opportunities for individual growth, social connection, spirituality, and fitness, our approach to wellness is holistic. 

Visit our website or schedule a tour to learn more. 

https://peregrineshaker.com/

Sunday is for relaxing! We enjoyed creamsicle milk shakes and funny videos today. ... See MoreSee Less

Sunday is for relaxing! We enjoyed creamsicle milk shakes and funny videos today.Image attachmentImage attachment

We tried a new craft! Making cutom greeting cards with rubber stamps. Look out Hallmark! ... See MoreSee Less

We tried a new craft! Making cutom greeting cards with rubber stamps. Look out Hallmark!
4 weeks ago

Thank you to our Service Project Partners!!! With our flower bouquet sale we were able to raise 177$! Our resident florist and friends put the bouquets together and our resident volunteers ran the sale. So blessed to be able to give back to the community! ... See MoreSee Less

Thank you to our Service Project Partners!!! With our  flower bouquet sale we were able to raise 177$! Our resident florist and friends put the bouquets together and our resident volunteers ran the sale. So blessed to be able to give back to the community!Image attachmentImage attachment
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