There are 6 residential care homes serving Albany, New York. This includes 1 in Albany and 5 nearby. Residential senior care costs in New York range from about $31 to $260 per day, with an average cost running around $92. The per month expense averages roughly $2,763 and ranges between $913 and $7,810. Annually, the average cost is around $33,154, which is above the US average of $31,500.
The cost for residential care in Albany, NY ranges from as little as $871 per month all the way up to $4,200 per month. The average cost is around $3,232 per month, or about $38,779 per year.
Located within Albany County, Albany is the capital of the State of New York. It is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy metropolitan area. The encompassing metro area has 695,952 residents, but there are 151,022 living in the city limits. People who are over the age of 55 constitute 25% of the total population.
Albany has an above average SeniorScore™ of 72. The city's mean household income is $50,000 ($28,000 on a per capita basis), versus the average of $62,000 for the whole of New York. The mean home price in Albany is $49,500, which is significantly lower than the New York average of $328,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of roughly 8.44%.
Albany has extreme mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives low amounts of rainfall each year. Compared to other cities, Albany has moderate air quality ratings and a very high rate of crime.