Daughters of Sarah Senior Community
180 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany
518.456.7831; daughtersofsarah.org
The mission of Daughters of Sarah is to enhance the quality of life, assure the safety and dignity and foster the independence of those served by the senior community’s facilities and programs. One such facility is the award-winning Massry Residence, the premier independent living option in the Capital City. Massry Residence apartments are private, spacious and airy, and include a number of amenities, such as onsite wellness activities and delicious kosher dining. From the Massry Residence, it’s also an easy transition to Daughters of Sarah’s Nursing Center, which boasts 210 private rooms and a home-like setting, should the needs of a resident change.
Nina Sher, Senior Real Estate Specialist
Hunt Real Estate ERA
1365 New Scotland Rd., Slingerlands
518.368.5578;Â huntrealestate.com
Are you thinking about downsizing? One of the worst things people can do is wait too long to reach that decision. Nina had been contemplating a move for more than a year, but her husband’s Parkinson’s diagnosis forced them to make a decision sooner. She sold her home last fall, moved into a townhouse and couldn’t be happier. No regrets! How about you? Are you stuck? Nina created the Smart Downsizing Guide to help baby boomers get clarity around this huge decision. Call her to receive your free copy and get one step closer to living a happier life.
Lindsay Drug
416 5th Ave., Troy
518.235.2522; lindsaydrug.com
Consider Lindsay Drug your one-stop shop for all of your medicine and health equipment needs in the Troy area. This local, family-run, independent healthcare center and pharmacy is packed with everything you might need to keep your family happy and healthy—from walkers and wound care items to wheelchairs and aging in place accessories for the home. The drugstore’s in-house associates are specially trained to fit customers with the perfect crutches, quad canes or canes, including decorative ones. Plus: Shop for post-mastectomy prostheses and brassieres and compression therapy garments, including custom stockings for hard-to-fit sizes.
Safe Care Mobility Services
456 N. Pearl St., Albany
518.462.5923; safecaremobility.com
Compassion is key at Safe Care Mobility Services, which provides the best possible medical transportation and ambulette service. Its award-winning fleet of modern vehicles is expertly maintained by in-house mechanics and boasts the highest quality wheelchair lifts, wheelchairs and stretchers. Every step is taken to make your ride comfortable and safe, from the hiring of the very best drivers to Safe Care’s pledge to arrive on time and with a smile. Its service is perfect for medical appointments, nursing home transfers and hospital discharges; plus, Safe Care is the only Upstate New York provider to offer bariatric stretcher service.
Meier Law Firm, PLLC
10 Utica Ave., Latham
518.313.7809; themeierlawfirm.com
Covid-19 created chaos and made us all aware that life can change in an instant. Now that we are entering our new normal, let the team at Meier Law Firm, PLLC help you take control. We provide counsel without judgment to assist our clients with planning for incapacity and death. We prepare wills, powers of attorney, health care proxies and living wills. We also create trusts when appropriate for our clients’ needs, and assist clients with Medicaid planning (including applications), as well as the administration of estates and trusts. Contact the Meier Law Firm today to discuss your estate planning needs.
The Sentinel of Amsterdam
10 Market St., Amsterdam
518.896.0010; sentinelalf.com
The Sentinel was created with a vision centered on providing individualized care in a home-like setting for seniors. Family owned and operated, The Sentinel brings decades of experience in the provision of quality care to its residents. Its philosophy focuses on taking a positive approach to senior living, and its goals are to build an active and full life in a person’s retirement years. The Sentinel takes great pride in its dedicated, caring and professional staff. Each staff member is carefully chosen for his or her courtesy and commitment to The Sentinel’s residents.
