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Overview of Right at Home – Albany

Right at Home, a distinguished home care provider in Albany, New York, offers a comprehensive range of services, including companion, personal, nursing, and specialty care. Their reputation as a multi-awarded facility for home care underscores their commitment to providing exceptional in-home care options. With years of experience, they have been dedicated to serving diverse clients, including seniors and adults with disabilities, offering highly personalized care tailored to individual needs.
What truly sets Right at Home apart is their holistic approach to care. They go beyond the basics by providing transportation services and a team of dedicated caregivers who assist residents in navigating life’s challenges. Their unwavering reliability ensures that they maintain the highest standards in the community, from assisting with daily tasks to offering medication reminders. Additionally, Right at Home strongly emphasizes keeping everyone engaged and active in life. With a team of registered nurses, they are well-equipped to cater to specialized services, addressing chronic and demanding medical conditions such as memory care, diabetes, and Parkinson’s.

(518) 757-4040

Walk Score: 56 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

AwardsCaring Super Star Award 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026; Best of Home Care® Provider of Choice Award 2026; Best of Home Care® Employer of Choice Award 2026; Best of Home Care® Leader in Experience Award 2026

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Specific ProgramsCompanion Care, Personal Care, Specialty Care, Adults With Disabilities, Chronic Condition Care, Alzheimer’s, Cognitive and Dementia Care, Diabetes Care, Hospital to Home, Palliative Care, Parkinson's Disease, Veterans Care

Operating HoursMo-Su

Types of Care at Right at Home – Albany

Home Care

Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled

General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+

General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.

Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $15,000 individual

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+

General NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.

Income Limits (2025) $50,000/year household

Asset Limits No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.

Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits

Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+

General NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.

Income Limits (2025) $58,399/year household

Asset Limits No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.

Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits

Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value)

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

NYFSC Home Sharing

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)

General NYC resident, able to share living space.

Income Limits No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.

Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on housing need.

Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits

Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

9.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Albany's city center to Right at Home – Albany's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.16 miles to nearest hospital (St. Peter's Laboratory)

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Right at Home – Albany	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Albany (Town Of Colonie)	-	No	56	-
At Home Solutions – Albany	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Albany	-	No	61	-
Burd Home Health – Albany	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Albany (Downtown)	-	No	95	-
Home Instead – Albany	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Albany (Dunes)	-	No	40	-
Visiting Angels Home Care – Albany	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Albany	-	No	56	-

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What neighborhood is Right at Home – Albany in?

Right at Home – Albany is in the Town of Colonie neighborhood.

Is Right at Home – Albany in a walkable area?

Right at Home – Albany has a walk score of 56. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Right at Home – Albany?

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What is the address of Right at Home – Albany?

Right at Home – Albany is located at 125 Wolf Rd Ste 508, Albany, NY 12205, United States.

What is the phone number of Right at Home – Albany?

(518) 757-4040 will put you in contact with the team at Right at Home – Albany.

Is Right at Home – Albany Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Right at Home – Albany is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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