Glen Eddy

Independent Senior Living in Niskayuna, NY

For Information Call 518-280-8000

Glen Eddy is a full-service independent senior living community that combines the pleasure of peaceful privacy with opportunities for lively social activity.

Located on 35 beautiful acres in Niskayuna, New York, the retirement community offers 82 one- and two-bedroom apartments and 16 two-bedroom cottages.  All residences feature fully-equipped kitchens, individually controlled heating and air conditioning and on-site storage.

Outdoors, you’ll enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, a courtyard with putting green … even vegetable and flower gardens with raised garden beds. Or, choose from a calendar of fun-filled social, educational and cultural activities.

The greater Niskayuna area abounds with excellent universities and colleges, superb golf courses, beautiful parks, theaters and music, and so much more. And it’s all nearby.

The Terrace at Glen Eddy offers the added reassurance of an enriched housing community right on the campus. The Terrace provides seniors with care, such as help with bathing, dressing and medications.

Glen Eddy is close to: Schenectady, Latham, Rexford, Colonie, Amsterdam. Learn more about the surrounding cities.

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Services & Amenities

Pet Friendly Senior LivingOur 35 acre senior retirement community in Niskayuna, features maintenance-free apartments and cottages. At Glen Eddy, you’ll never have to worry about home upkeep, or the what-ifs and unknowns again. We offer a variety of services and amenities that allow you to enjoy your retirement and make the most out of each day including:

  • Concierge services and 24-hour security
  • Digital cable, local and long-distance phone and wireless Internet included
  • Interior and exterior maintenance of residences, grounds, and parking areas – including trash & snow removal
  • Maintenance-free living with housekeeping services plus semi-annual spring and fall cleaning
  • Utilities* including electric, water, and heat/air conditioning
  • On-site Wellness Director, two fully equipped wellness rooms and pool; EmpowerU Wellness Program
  • On-site physical, occupational & speech therapy services
  • Chef-prepared fine and casual dining options
  • Exciting calendar of events
  • Hard surface floors
  • Monthly apartment housekeeping and spring and fall house cleaning
  • Guest suite for overnight visitors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Regularly scheduled transportation
  • And much more!

*Please note Cottage residents have slightly different services.

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Our Community

Retire in SchenectadyA light-filled commons area is the centerpiece of Glen Eddy. Fine dining is just steps away in the main Van Curler Dining Room or outdoor patio dining area. The Bistro/Stockade Grille Room offers lighter, more casual fare. Invite family and friends to dine with you anytime or entertain them in the DeWitt Clinton private dining room. A private guest suite is also available for you to reserve for your guests.

  • Glen Eddy Resident Service Advisor Program
    We are pleased to offer our Resident Service Advisor Program (RSAP), included in your monthly service fee. Our trained Resident Advisor serves as a liaison between you and any outside services or resources that you may need.
  • Wellness Program
    The program includes a Wellness Director responsible for implementing all nutrition, exercise and fitness classes.
  • Technology in Action at Glen Eddy
    Our technical staff is available to install your computer equipment and connection for internet access.  Glen Eddy has a Resident Portal which provides residents with online access to community information and direct links to newspapers and other sites of interest. Residents can also use the Resident Portal to submit a variety of electronic requests including maintenance, computer and telephone work orders, transportation, guest suite reservations, and absence forms. Glen Eddy has two in-house broadcasting channels to broadcast movies and information on upcoming and routine events, resident meeting dates, administrative notices and other miscellaneous information pertinent to the Glen Eddy community.

Senior Apartment Floor Plans

Glen Eddy is a full service senior independent living community located on 35 gorgeous acres in Niskayuna, NY. The Glen Eddy features 83 one and two bedroom apartments and 16 two bedroom cottages and residents can choose from several different layouts. With our senior apartments ranging in size from the 716 square foot “Ascot I” to the 1,870 square foot “Wellington Cottage,” there is sure to be a living option available that fits your needs.

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Location

One Glen Eddy Drive Niskayuna, NY 12309

Directions to our Active Senior Living Community

From the North (Montreal, Plattsburgh, Lake George and Saratoga Springs )
Traveling South on I-87

Exit right at Exit 6 to Rt. 7 west (Schenectady).
Travel west on Rt. 7 for 7.2 miles.
Proceed to the farthest left lane following Rt. 7 to Balltown Road.
Turn left onto Balltown Road.
Travel south on Balltown Road for 1.3 miles.
Turn left onto Consaul Road traveling east for 1 mile.
Turn left onto Glen Eddy Drive. Follow campus signs to your destination. 

From the West (Buffalo)
Traveling East on I-90

Exit at Exit 26 to 890 east (Schenectady).
Proceed through the toll booth veering to the far left to follow 890 east – Schenectady.
Travel east on 890 for 6.2 miles to Exit 7.
Exit at Exit 7 – Rt. 7 east (Troy).
You are now on The Crosstown (which is Rt. 7) traveling north for 8/10 of a mile to Consaul Road.
Turn right onto Consaul Road traveling east for 9/10 of a mile to Balltown Road.
Cross through the intersection continuing east on Consaul Road for 1 mile.
Turn left onto Glen Eddy Drive. Follow campus signs to your destination. 

From the East (Boston)
Traveling West on I-90

Follow I-90 west to Exit 25 – 890 west.
Travel west on 890 for 2.5 miles to Exit 7.
Exit right at Exit 7 – Rt. 7 east (Troy).
You are now on The Crosstown (which is Rt. 7) traveling north for 8/10 of a mile to Consaul Road.
Turn right onto Consaul Road traveling east for 9/10 of a mile to Balltown Road.
Cross through the intersection continuing east on Consaul Road for 1 mile.
Turn left onto Glen Eddy Drive. Follow campus signs to your destination.

From the South (NYC)
Traveling North on I-87

Bear left to follow I-90 west.
Follow I-90 west to Exit 25 – 890 west.
Travel west on 890 for 2.5 miles to Exit 7.
Exit right at Exit 7 – Rt. 7 east (Troy).
You are now on The Crosstown (which is Rt. 7) traveling north for 8/10 of a mile to Consaul Road.
Turn right onto Consaul Road traveling east for 9/10 of a mile to Balltown Road.
Cross through the intersection continuing east on Consaul Road for 1 mile.
Turn left onto Glen Eddy Drive. Follow campus signs to your destination.

From the South (Binghamton)
Traveling East on I-88

Take ramp onto I-88 E toward RT-7 N.
Take exit 25-1 toward Albany/I-87 onto I-90 E.
After 5.1 miles, take exit 25 toward I-890/Schenectady/RT-7/RT-146 onto I-890.
Travel west on 890 for 2.4 miles to Exit 7.
Exit at Exit 7 – Rt. 7 (Troy).
You are now on The Crosstown (which is Rt. 7) traveling north for 8/10 of a mile to Consaul Road.
Turn right onto Consaul Road traveling east for 9/10 of a mile to Balltown Road.
Cross through the intersection continuing east on Consaul Road for 1 mile.
Turn left onto Glen Eddy Drive. Follow campus signs to your destination.

Testimonials

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Glen Eddy is a delightful community to live in. The residents are friendly, the staff members are very helpful, responsive and caring. The food is quite enjoyable and the building and grounds are well kept

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