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Schaffer Heights

107 Nott Terrace, Schenectady, NY 12308

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Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $2,697
  • Average State Price: $3,737
  • Average National Price: $None


  • Schaffer Heights Description

    Schaffer Heights is a community that offers senior apartments and is located in Schenectady, New York. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 making it the 7th highest rated community in the city out of 11 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

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    Community Reviews

    6.6
    Schaffer Heights
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 12 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 8 out of 12 communities in Schenectady
  • Ranking in State: 892 out of 1231 communities in NY
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • There are complaints about rude employees and management, with specific dissatisfaction directed towards the assistant manager.
    • Some residents have reported issues with bugs in the building, attributing the problem to management's negligence.
    • A new rule restricting family visits after 12 am has been met with criticism for being unfair.
    • On the positive side, many residents appreciate the community for its cleanliness, security, and the variety of activities available, including bingo, parties, and tennis.
    • Staff members, particularly at Schaffer Heights, have been praised for their exceptional service and the overall value for cost is considered reasonable.
    • Day Haven, an adult daycare center for seniors with memory disorders, has been highlighted for its wonderful staff and the support it offers.
    • The community is described as comfortable and secure, with amenities like bus trips and a strong sense of neighborliness.
    • Facilities such as in-house food service, laundry rooms, and a variety of in-house and off-site events are highly valued.
    • Residents appreciate the on-site adult day care center, county offices related to aging, and the availability of legal and hairdressing services.
    • However, the limited size of the community room and the lack of a resident-accessible bank are seen as drawbacks.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $46,396, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 36.7 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 5.19% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 16.79% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 7% Asian, 22% Black or African-American, 8% Hispanic or Latino, and 59% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 9.78 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 3.48 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 5.71 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.11 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Market32
    1.1 miles away
    Gabriels
    2.0 miles away
    Niskayuna Co-Op
    2.0 miles away
    Price Rite
    2.1 miles away
    ALDI
    2.2 miles away

    Transportation

    Schenectady
    0.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Veeder/Nott Terrace (BusPlus)
    0.3 miles away
    604 State St
    0.4 miles away
    Downtown/Train Station (BusPlus)
    0.5 miles away
    Steuben (BusPlus)
    0.6 miles away
    State St & Washington Ave - Gateway Plaza
    0.8 miles away

    Banks

    SEFCU
    0.4 miles away
    Bank of America
    0.4 miles away
    NBT Bank
    0.5 miles away
    KeyBank
    0.5 miles away
    Trustco Bank
    0.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Ellis Hospital
    0.8 miles away
    Sunnyview Rehibilitation Hospital
    1.0 miles away
    Bellevue Woman's Center
    3.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles away
    Rite Aid
    0.9 miles away
    Aumiller's Pharmacy
    1.3 miles away
    Lange's Pharmacy
    2.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.6 miles away

    Dentists

    Union Street Dental
    1.8 miles away
    Vaccaro Dental
    1.9 miles away
    Dentist - Jonathan P. Montag, D.D.S.
    1.9 miles away
    Dental Today
    2.1 miles away
    Dynamic Dental Services, PC
    2.2 miles away

    Parks

    Landon Terrace Park
    0.0 miles away
    Little Italy
    0.1 miles away
    Vale Park
    0.1 miles away
    Octopus's Garden
    0.2 miles away
    Octopus's Orchard
    0.2 miles away

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    Shopping

    The Shoppes at The Riverhouse
    0.8 miles away
    ViaPort Rotterdam
    2.7 miles away

    Culture

    Memorial Chapel
    0.2 miles away
    Mandeville Gallery
    0.3 miles away
    MopCo Improv Theater
    0.4 miles away
    Emerson Auditorium
    0.4 miles away
    Schenectady Light Opera Performing Arts Center
    0.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Denny's
    0.1 miles away
    Chez Nous
    0.2 miles away
    151 Bar and Restaurant
    0.3 miles away
    Renaissance Restaurant at The Hall
    0.3 miles away
    Manhattan Exchange
    0.3 miles away

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