Brook Pointe

2055 East Schodack Road, Castleton, NY 12033

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pricing

At Brook Pointe, the monthly cost for a one-bedroom unit is notably competitive at $900, particularly when compared to the broader market rates in Rensselaer County and New York State. In Rensselaer County, similar accommodations can average around $2,156 per month, while state averages soar to approximately $4,307. This pricing structure positions Brook Pointe as an attractive option for residents seeking affordability without compromising on quality or community amenities. By offering such significant savings relative to both county and state figures, Brook Pointe stands out as a compelling choice for those looking to balance budgetary considerations with their housing needs.

Floor plansBrook PointeRensselaer CountyNew York
1 Bedroom$900$2,156$4,307

Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

Transportation

  • Albany Cty (15 miles away) Albany Cty (15 miles away)

Description

Brook Pointe is an assisted living community located in Castleton, NY. This vibrant and bustling area offers a variety of amenities and conveniences to enhance the lives of its residents.

For those who enjoy starting their day with a warm cup of coffee or meeting friends for a casual chat, there are several cafes within close proximity to Brook Pointe. Whether it's sipping on a gourmet brew or indulging in freshly baked pastries, residents can find a welcoming atmosphere just around the corner.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of nearby parks, providing serene settings for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. Residents can take advantage of these green spaces to engage in physical activities or unwind while surrounded by tranquility.

Ensuring access to healthcare facilities is paramount in an assisted living community, and Brook Pointe excels in this regard. With three pharmacies nearby, residents have convenient options to obtain medications and other health-related supplies. Additionally, having three physicians in close proximity offers peace of mind for prompt medical attention when necessary.

Food lovers will be thrilled with the wide range of dining options surrounding Brook Pointe. With seven restaurants nearby, residents can satisfy their taste buds with various culinary delights. Whether craving international flavors, homestyle cooking, or contemporary cuisine, there is something for everyone just moments away from this community.

Overall, Brook Pointe in Castleton provides its residents with a vibrant and engaging lifestyle enhanced by numerous amenities. From cozy cafes and beautiful parks to accessible healthcare services and diverse dining options, this assisted living community caters to every aspect of its residents' needs and desires.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Schodack Town Park (0.2 miles)
  • Schodack Island State Park (7.2 miles)
  • Butler Park (7.4 miles)
  • Jennings Landing (7.7 miles)
  • Washington Park (9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Schodack Diner (1 miles)
  • Soho Asian Bistro (2.5 miles)
  • Ipek's La Bella Pizzeria (3.6 miles)
  • Wendy's (3.7 miles)
  • Subway (3.8 miles)
  • Lickety Split (3.9 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (5 miles)

Physicians

  • Community Care Physicians Schodack Medical Office (1.9 miles)
  • Schenectady Dermatology (2 miles)
  • Carney Reilly & Gelder (4.5 miles)
  • East Greenbush Urgent Care (5.4 miles)
  • Whalen, John Orthony (5.4 miles)
  • Albany Troy Neurosurgical Associates (5.4 miles)
  • Cornerstone Dental Arts (7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Nassau Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Market 32 (4.5 miles)
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (6.2 miles)
  • CVS Albany (7.5 miles)
  • College Parkside Pharmacy (7.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (8.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.6 miles)
  • Stacks Espresso Bar (7.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.8 miles)
  • Mid Way Cafe (9.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Seton Health (5.4 miles)
  • St Peter's Rensselaer Health Center (6.9 miles)
  • The Eddy (7.7 miles)
  • Albany Medical Center (7.8 miles)
  • Whitney M Young Jr Health Center (8.4 miles)
  • Stratton VA Medical Center (8.6 miles)
  • Albany Medical Center Pediatrics Developmental/Behavioral (8.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (7.1 miles)
  • CDTA Bus Stop (10.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Bethlehem Lutheran Church (10.2 miles)

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