Welcome to Heritage Home For Women, an assisted living community located in Schenectady, New York.

Heritage Home For Women: 150 Years of Care

For over 150 years, the Heritage Home For Women has offered assisted living services for women in the Schenectady, NY, area. This unique community is a non-profit and uses generous donations to keep rates low for women and families with modest incomes. Even with these reasonable costs, Heritage Home For Women offers an incredible level of service. There are 32 staff members for the 36 seniors here, so residents receive an exceptional level of care, and they make it their mission to turn each day into something special. They lead seniors in modified golf and bowling games, help them set up their gardens, and design activities like trivia games, poetry readings, pet therapy, and live entertainment. The community also offers gentle walking paths, a new gazebo and a spacious front porch.

The women here enjoy an active lifestyle that includes excursions to attractions in the area. Some resident favorites include Central Park, the Museum of Innovation & Science and the Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady.

Superb Care at Heritage Home For Women

The long-tenured staff at Heritage Home For Women sees this as a calling, not a vocation. They're on-site 24 hours a day to offer support for whatever seniors need to be independent and pursue their passions. Personal Care Aides help with medication management and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene, oral care, continence and dressing. The housekeeping and laundry team makes sure rooms are tidy and linens are fresh, while the maintenance crew takes care of hanging pictures, moving furniture and changing light bulbs.

Beverages and snacks are served all day long, and seniors gather in the lovely dining room for homemade meals and great conversation three times a day; all of this is included in the cost.

You can learn more about Heritage Home For Women by using the links above. They'll help you request more information, schedule a property tour, and see how much care might cost.

There are 10 hospitals within 25 miles of Heritage Home For Women. The two closest hospitals are Ellis Hospital which is 0.9 miles away and Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation Center which is 0.9 miles away.

Some of the key amenities available at Heritage Home For Women are: