Senior Living in New York City

With the " Baby Boomer" generation reaching retirement age, the demand for high quality senior living apartments is skyrocketing and New York City has many options available in all 5 boroughs. Many seniors find that keeping up a large house is just not practical any more, but are not in need of a nursing home and would like to have a senior living environment.

These residences can accommodate any senior with any type of medical condition. They all have n site medical facilities and special care sections for residents who need 24 hour care.

But if you do not need that much medical attention, it is like having your own apartment in a luxury hotel. You have your own private space with all the amenities a hotel would provide such as laundry, housekeeping services, three meals a day and common areas to enjoy your community.

Moving is not an easy decision to make, but if you do decide to, be sure too look at all of your options, including senior residences, take everything into consideration and make the choice that is right for you.

Castle Senior Living Residence at Prospect Park
http://www.castleseniorliving.com/prospect.html
One Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, New York 11215-1613
(718) 622-8400

Castle Senior Living Residence is located in one of the most popular neighborhoods in Brooklyn, overlooking Prospect Park and a short distance from Downtown Brooklyn and the great shopping there. They also have many other locations in New York City, so you can choose the neighborhood most suitable for you. They will provide Three nutritious, delicious kosher meals daily, Daily housekeeping and Personal laundry and linen service In nice weather, you can relax in the roof garden.

Sterling Glen of Forest Hills Senior Living Residence
http://www.sterlingglen.com/senior-communities/foresthills/index.asp
112-50 72nd Ave.
(72nd Ave. and The Grand Central Parkway)
Forest Hills, NY 11375
718-261-5300/

The views from the apartments at Sterling Glen Senior Liviing Residence are just great. Many of them overlook Flushing Meadow/Corona Park, the site of two world's fairs. As for the apartments themselves, you can choose from Studios and 1-Bedroom Apartments (Private or Shared) all of which have Kitchenettes with Refrigerators and Microwave Ovens. All Utilities, except Telephone and Cable TV are included. The Common Areas including living rooms and lounges , a library; computer center with Internet access, media parlor with large screen television, hair salon/barber shop a 24 hour Bistro; and activity rooms Plus a State-of-the-Art Fitness Center and
Therapeutic Spa Bath.

They will also provide private car service and have regular us trips to local shopping areas.

Flushing House Senior Living Residence
http://www.flushinghouse.com/
38-20 Bowne Street
Flushing, New York 11354
Tel. (718) 762-3198 Fax (718) 358-2769

Flushing House is located in a nice, quite residential neighborhood in the Borough of Queens, New York City. There is plenty of local shopping and it is near transportation. You have your choice of every type of accommodation from studio apartments to suites. They all have private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and temperature control units. Most rooms are unfurnished, as many residents choose to create an atmosphere to their preference. A limited number of rooms furnished in a traditional Colonial decor are available as well. All rooms come with emergency call systems, and a weekly housekeeping and linen service.

There are also a continental breakfast and two meal served daily in the dinning room.

The game room is the place for scheduled events and just hanging around with friends playing cards or just about anything else.

There are health serves offered at all levels of care, up to a special section for chronically ill residents.