Peregrine Senior Living at Crossgate in Albany, NY

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Peregrine Senior Living at Crossgate in Albany, NY

Peregrine Senior Living at Crossgate is an assisted living community in Albany, NY.

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140 Washington Avenue Ext, Albany, NY 12203

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.8 from 44 reviews
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Overall Review of Peregrine Senior Living at Crossgate

differentiator 16 reviews mention this

Restaurant-style dining stands out

Dining is a consistent highlight, with strong praise for the meals and chef.

Residents and families frequently describe the food as excellent, with choices at mealtimes and a dining room that feels comfortable. Multiple reviews mention a chef and note specific treats or favorites, and some residents say they’re satisfied with what they’re served. The community also offers restaurant-style dining as part of its standard service, aligning with the way people talk about the dining experience.

common 17 reviews mention this

Activities and outings fill the days

Activities and outings seem to be part of everyday life, not an afterthought.

Across reviews, residents mention frequent scheduled activities, including games, music, religious services, and exercise. Several families describe outings, happy hours, and entertainment as a regular part of the routine, and some say there’s a full-day calendar of options. Even when a resident hasn’t joined yet, reviewers point to the activity schedule and what they’ve observed so far.

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Nursing support and medication help

Residents describe ongoing on-site nursing and medication management support.

Reviewers point to active care support, including a nurse on duty and regular medical oversight such as doctors and therapy services. One review also describes how medication distribution works through a wellness office, along with medical transportation and specialist visits. There is also a serious concern from a separate experience involving hospice coordination, which highlights that support details can vary during end-of-life transitions.

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Clean grounds and ongoing updates

People notice the upkeep and the effort to refresh common spaces.

Many reviews comment on cleanliness and upkeep, including well-kept indoor and outdoor areas and grounds that feel pleasant for walking or sitting outside. Several also mention remodeling or updates, including freshening in apartments or common areas. A few tours and comparisons raise mixed impressions about older or smaller spaces, but overall the reviews suggest the facility is maintained.

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Care teamwork is repeatedly praised

Families repeatedly describe staff as caring, responsive, and engaged.

The most consistent theme is how residents and families describe the staff: professional, compassionate, attentive, and willing to communicate and help. Reviews frequently mention quick attention when questions come up, and multiple families say the staff made transitions easier. A minority of feedback is more critical, describing staffing pressure and problems in coordination during a complex hospice situation, but the overall tone across reviews remains strongly positive.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Family education and support services Family education and support services
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Religious/meditation center Religious/meditation center
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • TV room TV room
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Albany Cty (4 miles away) Albany Cty (4 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour nursing 24-hour nursing
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Rehabilitation program Rehabilitation program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.2 miles)
  • The Standard Restaurant & Lounge (0.4 miles)
  • Capital City Diner (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Burger King (1.2 miles)
  • Pho Yum (1.7 miles)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (1.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Optum Infusion Services (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr Robert H Dropkin, MD (0.8 miles)
  • Stephen Sipperly, DO (0.9 miles)
  • Retina Consultants At Great Oaks (0.9 miles)
  • Bailey Filipp & Wakil Eye Physicians & Surgeons (0.9 miles)
  • Albany Dermatology (1 miles)
  • Anesthesia Group of Albany PC (1.2 miles)
  • Albany Med Radiology At Washington Avenue (2.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Astral Journeys Center (0.9 miles)
  • New Covenant Presbyterian Church (2.6 miles)
  • Hindu Temple Society (3.9 miles)

Parks

  • Cook Playground (1.1 miles)
  • Collins Circle (1.6 miles)
  • North Bethlehem Park (2.2 miles)
  • Miracle Playground (3.3 miles)
  • The Crossings of Colonie (3.4 miles)
  • Washington Park (4.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Albany Medical Center (1.4 miles)
  • Cancer Care Center (3.5 miles)
  • St Peter's Hospital (3.5 miles)
  • St Peter's Hospital (3.6 miles)
  • Albany Medical Center Hemophilia And Von Willebrand S Disease Tr (4.8 miles)
  • Albany Medical Center Endocrinology (4.9 miles)
  • Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus - Patient Billing Services, Human Resources (4.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Colonie Center & RPX (2.1 miles)

Transportation

  • CDTA Bus Stop (3.8 miles)
  • Southwest Airlines (4.1 miles)
  • Albany International Airport (ALB) (4.1 miles)
  • National Car Rental (4.1 miles)
  • Terminal B (4.1 miles)

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