The Fountains at Millbrook is a senior living community located in Millbrook, New York, offering both assisted living and independent living accommodations. The facility is situated in a rural setting, providing residents with access to landscaped grounds and a community-oriented atmosphere. Residents can choose from various lifestyle options, catering to individuals seeking either independent arrangements or those who require assisted living support. Restaurant-style dining, communal spaces, wellness programs, and an array of scheduled activities are provided to promote engagement and socialization.
In terms of care services, The Fountains at Millbrook offers assistance with activities of daily living, including full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Residents benefit from medication management and ambulatory support, addressing a wide range of physical needs. The facility provides specialized incontinence care and diabetes management, ensuring residents with chronic health conditions receive appropriate attention. Hospice care and emotional support are available for those requiring end-of-life services, and the acceptance of residents dealing with psychiatric issues adds to the inclusivity of the care model. Podiatry services, massage therapy, and on-site barber/beauty salon amenities are accessible to enhance overall well-being. Fitness programs, including yoga, encourage an active lifestyle, and language accommodations in French and Spanish are offered as needed. The care team at The Fountains at Millbrook works in collaboration with external medical professionals for comprehensive service delivery.
Community life features a range of clubs and social opportunities, supported by a Community Life Director. Scheduled activities and strong resident participation contribute to a vibrant social environment. On-site laundry and dry cleaning services are provided, though some independent living cottages utilize shared laundry facilities. Transportation services available to residents include scheduled local transportation, complimentary rides, and transportation at cost, supporting both medical appointments and non-medical outings such as shopping and community events.
Resident and family feedback often highlights the staff’s commitment to compassionate care, as well as the facility’s efforts to ease transition and support personalized wellness plans. Many reviewers note positive experiences with dementia and hospice care, along with praise for the inclusive activity schedule. However, some critiques focus on the condition of certain independent living cottages, pointing to outdated appliances and maintenance needs, as well as concerns about limited security and non-24/7 reception staffing. Food variety and activity offerings for independent residents have also received mixed feedback.
Despite the noted property and infrastructure issues, The Fountains at Millbrook is recognized for fostering a supportive environment with flexible, attentive care and robust social programs, though prospective residents may wish to carefully evaluate amenities, overnight supervision, and the condition of specific residences to ensure an appropriate fit. As of 2024, no substantial renovations or expansions have been recently reported.
Costs at this community start at $3,320 and range up to $12,300. The average price in the community is $7,810, which is less than the average price in the area of $8,484. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
