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Beechwood at Eddy Memorial in Troy, NY

Beechwood at Eddy Memorial is an independent living community in Troy, NY.

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Beechwood at Eddy Memorial in Troy, NY

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  • Outdoors

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  • Decor

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  • Living Room

    Cozy living room with a fireplace and wooden flooring.
  • Building

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  • Dining

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  • Outdoor

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2218 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY 12180

To contact a resident: (518) 274-0037

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

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Beechwood at Eddy Memorial Costs & Pricing

Beechwood at Eddy Memorial offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, providing an appealing option for those considering assisted living alternatives. The monthly cost for a one-bedroom unit is $1,912, significantly lower than the average of $2,156 in Rensselaer County and a marked difference from the state-wide average of $4,307. For individuals or couples seeking more space, the two-bedroom option at Beechwood is priced at $2,612, which again stands favorably against Rensselaer County's average of $3,176 and New York State's higher average of $4,786. This tiered pricing structure positions Beechwood as a financially accessible choice while maintaining a high standard of care and community amenities.

Floor plansBeechwood at Eddy MemorialRensselaer CountyNew York
1 Bedroom$1,912$2,156$4,307
2 Bedrooms$2,612$3,176$4,786

Overall Review of Beechwood at Eddy Memorial

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Dining is a frequent plus

Dining and meal support come up often in residents’ comments.

Residents describe enjoying the dining room and say some meals are very good. Several mention not having to cook and specifically praise the food preparation and dining service. Guests also note having people to share a meal with, and at least one reviewer highlights food as a key reason a loved one enjoys the community.

  • A chef serves a meal to an elderly couple at a restaurant.
  • An empty dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
  • An elderly woman enjoys a meal at a restaurant, raising her wine glass with a smile.
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Security brings peace of mind

Security and a built-in safety net are consistently reassuring.

Multiple residents describe feeling safe and comforted by having people in the building who look out for them. Reviewers also mention “peace of mind,” especially during challenging periods like the pandemic and destructive weather. A few comments connect that reassurance to day-to-day independence, since worries and daily hassles are handled for them.

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Staff support and friendliness stand out

Residents repeatedly highlight staff as attentive, helpful, and engaged.

Reviews frequently praise the people who run day-to-day life, describing them as kind, welcoming, and on top of things. Residents also mention staff working to maintain community and activity during pandemic-related limits. Several comments add that staff take a personal interest in residents’ well-being and respond to needs, which reinforces the sense of community.

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Troy access and transportation matter

Its city location and transportation options help residents stay active.

Residents like that the community is in the city of Troy and close to everyday needs. Several reviews also point to transportation support—either provided for outings or supported by nearby transit—so residents can reach appointments and local attractions. A reviewer also emphasizes how walkable access to services and nearby amenities fits retirement life.

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Activities and social life feel built in

Residents describe a steady rhythm of social and activities.

Many residents mention social interaction, gatherings, and staying engaged with community life. Several reviews highlight organized exercise and resident-led involvement, along with activities inside and outside the community. Others describe committees, events, and opportunities to get out to theaters and restaurants with support.

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Small, homelike community feel

A smaller, homelike setup is a major part of the appeal.

Several residents call the community cozy and homelike, and a number of reviewers appreciate it being smaller and more manageable. Reviewers connect that size to making it easier to form friendships and feel comfortable right away. At least one comment also contrasts the “homey” feel with the independence and reduced chores of daily life.

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Features

Housing

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

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Albany Cty (7 miles away) Albany Cty (7 miles away)

Dining

  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

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Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Troy, New York, this area offers a variety of amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant community. With several physicians and hospitals in close proximity, residents have easy access to medical care. Pharmacies are also conveniently located nearby for medication needs. For leisure activities, there are cafes and restaurants within a short distance, as well as parks for outdoor relaxation. Various places of worship cater to different spiritual needs, while transportation options like bus stops and car rental services make getting around easy. Overall, this area provides a mix of healthcare facilities, dining options, recreational spaces, and religious establishments for seniors looking to enjoy their retirement years in a welcoming neighborhood.

Physicians

  • Troy Medical Group (0.1 miles)
  • Ophthalmic Consultants of The Captial Region (0.7 miles)
  • Northeast Health (0.9 miles)
  • South Troy Health Center Fax (2.8 miles)
  • Cohoes Family Health Center (3.3 miles)
  • Newtonville Pediatrics & Internal Medicine (4.5 miles)
  • Peregrim Kimberly A (4.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Samaritan Hospital (0.1 miles)
  • Seton Auxiliary (0.7 miles)
  • The Eddy (5 miles)
  • The Pain Management Center At Albany Memorial Hospital (5.7 miles)
  • Albany Memorial Hospital (5.8 miles)
  • Whitney M Young Jr Health Center (6.4 miles)
  • Seton Health (7.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Market 32 (2.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.8 miles)
  • Marra's Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
  • Stacks Espresso Bar (7.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In (0.5 miles)
  • Brown's Brewing Company (0.9 miles)
  • Rare Form Brewing Company (1.1 miles)
  • Burger King (3.1 miles)
  • BYE-i Brewing (3.1 miles)
  • On Tap (4.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.8 miles)

Parks

  • Riverfront Park (1 miles)
  • Colonie Town Park (5.7 miles)
  • The Crossings of Colonie (6.3 miles)
  • Miracle Playground (6.4 miles)
  • Jennings Landing (7 miles)
  • Washington Park (7.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Anthony of Padua Church (1.1 miles)
  • Grace Fellowship (3.1 miles)
  • Hindu Temple Society (5.8 miles)

Transportation

  • CDTA Bus Stop (7.1 miles)
  • Terminal B (7.1 miles)
  • Southwest Airlines (7.1 miles)
  • Albany International Airport (ALB) (7.1 miles)
  • National Car Rental (7.1 miles)
  • Amtrak (7.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Colonie Center & RPX (7.6 miles)

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