Diamond Ridge is an independent living community located in Troy, New York.The cost of independent living at Diamond Ridge starts at $1,979 and can range as high as $9,704 per month. The average monthly cost is $5,998.There may be some additional services that could increase the cost of care, depending on the services that you may need. When you visit the community, please check to see if pets are allowed to live in the community with you.
There are 10 hospitals within 25 miles of Diamond Ridge. The two closest hospitals are St Mary'S Hospital ( Troy ) which is 2.9 miles away and Samaritan Hospital which is 3.5 miles away.
Some of the key amenities available at Diamond Ridge are:
- Activity Center
- Outdoor Areas
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
Welcome to Diamond Ridge, an independent living community located in Troy, New York.
Welcome to Diamond Ridge, a state-of-the-art independent living community in Troy, New York.
What do families love about Diamond Ridge?
From the spacious apartment homes with walk-in closets and air conditioning, to the community’s convenient location with easy access to local resources, there's a lot to love about calling Diamond Ridge home.
As a Holiday Retirement Community, all of the services and amenities at Diamond Ridge are all-inclusive, featuring daily conveniences like:
- WiFi available in the common areas
- Laundry facilities on-site
- Parking available
- Lounging spaces
- Fireplace in the common area
- Spacious patio
- On-site beautician services
- Private dining space
- On-site worship facilities
- Pool tables
- Restaurant-style communal dining room
- Kitchens for resident-use
- Life enrichment programming
- Convenient walking paths
- Internet access and on-site computers
- Multi-purpose room
- Library
- Exercise room with fitness equipment
- Outdoor gardens and grounds
- On-site game room
Meals are a major attraction for many incoming residents, taking the stress out of dining. Dedicated kitchen staff members prepare recipes residents are sure to love, using fresh and wholesome ingredients that meet each individual's daily nutritional needs.
The menu options are always changing, giving residents new choices to try each day. In the past, popular menu items have included:
- Banana Ice Cream
- Charleston Hummingbird Cake
- Sweet Corn and Cilantro Crab Cakes
- Cajun bacon, lettuce, and fried green tomato sandwich
- Breakfast Casserole
- Family-style lobster stuffed mushrooms
- Bacon Wrapped BBQ Shrimp with Tomato Cucumber Salad
- Cinnamon swirl bread
- Mexican Meatloaf
Troy is a small town with a lot of personality; residents love the area for its small-town charms and convenient resources, including places to shop, medical centers, and more.
When it's time for residents to explore off campus, there's no shortage of exciting things to do without going far from the community. Popular places to visit near Diamond Ridge include:
- The Rensselaer County Historical Society
- The Friends of Peebles Island State Park
- The Children’s Museum of Science and Technology
- Cohoes Falls
Residents never have to go far for fun and entertainment during their stay at Diamond Ridge, thanks to the community's engaging life enrichment programming. Each day, residents can peruse the activities schedule for fun opportunities, including popular events like:
- Fitness classes and activities
- Poker
- Bingo
- Wii Virtual Sports
- Movie screenings
- Rummikub
- Arts and crafts
- Card games
- Birthday parties
- Current events conversations
- Trivia
- Community theater
- Crossword puzzles
- Group outings to malls, concerts, points of interest, and more
- Coffee and Doughnut socials
- Tai Chi
- Live performances
- Holiday celebrations
- Hands-on cooking
- Lifelong learning opportunities
- Bean Bag Baseball
- Volunteering
- Board games
The floor plans at Diamond Ridge feature open spaces and unfurnished rooms, giving residents the freedom to make their new apartment truly feel like home. The closets are spacious with plenty of room for belongings, while washer and dryer units are only minutes away in the community laundry facilities.
Availability varies depending on a person's move in date, but the primary floor plans and layouts at Diamond Ridge include:
- Studio (Starting at 373 sq ft)
- One-bedroom (Starting at 478 sq ft)
- Two-bedroom (Starting at 771 sq ft)
Each apartment features the following state-of-the-art amenities to help residents feel more secure at home:
- Landline telephone hookups
- Access to cable television
- Patios or balconies in select units
- Private residential units
- Wheelchair accessible units available
- Kitchenettes in each unit
- Plush carpeting and window treatments
- Heating and air conditioning
- All-inclusive utility billing
- Emergency response services
With so much to offer, it's no surprise Diamond Ridge is a popular choice for independent living apartments near Troy, New York. According to online reviews, families say they enjoyed their experience with the community for:
- The beautiful, updated apartment homes, giving residents the perfect blank canvas as a foundation for vibrant retirement living
- The many housing options available, making retirement living more affordable for residents seeking budget-friendly apartments
- The beautiful, updated dining area, creating a truly restaurant-style environment for residents to enjoy meals with friends
- The comprehensive community amenities, putting everything residents need right at their fingertips
To see if Diamond Ridge is a good fit for independent living, it's important for families to tour the community. By seeing the residence in person, meeting the staff, and experiencing the property up close, families can get a better idea if Diamond Ridge offers everything they need for a fulfilling retirement.
To schedule a free tour of Diamond Ridge in just minutes, please use the link above and choose an available appointment time.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Where is Diamond Ridge located?
Diamond Ridge is located at:
59 Harris Rd
Troy, NY 12182
Q: What care services and amenities does Diamond Ridge provide?
Diamond Ridge provides the following services and amenities for their Independent Living residents:
- Free parking for residents and guests
- Free laundry facilities
- Weekly housekeeping and linen care
- Inclusive utilities
- 24/7 emergency response services
- Scheduled transportation options
- On-site restaurant-style dining
- Life enrichment programming
For more information, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: What levels of care does Diamond Ridge provide?
Diamond Ridge provides independent living. Unlike a skilled nursing facility that provides healthcare services, or assisted living communities that offer personal care, Diamond Ridge is limited in how their staff assists residents on a daily basis.
At Diamond Ridge, the staff strives to minimize daily responsibilities like housekeeping or meal preparation. They do not provide assistance with activities of daily living like bathing or dressing, nor do they offer medical services.
To arrange services outside the scope of what is provided at Diamond Ridge, families may contact third-party care providers as necessary. To learn more about the levels of care available at Diamond Ridge, or to learn about arranging third-party care services, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: How much does Diamond Ridge cost?
While rates for each Diamond Ridge floor plan vary, the community offers affordable options that are suitable for most
