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How to Downsize Your Home for Retirement

Key Takeaways Downsizing reduces expenses and home maintenance while freeing up equity for retirement goals Start planning 6–12 months ahead and sort belongings room by room Focus on keeping items that bring joy and serve a purpose in your new space Independent living communities offer maintenance-free lifestyles with built-in social opportunities Why Retirement Downsizing Can…

How Do Seniors Pay for Assisted Living?

Key Takeaways Assisted living costs vary by location, services, and level of care needed Multiple payment options exist including personal savings, insurance, and government programs Early financial planning helps families prepare for assisted living expenses Medicaid and Veterans benefits can help cover costs for qualifying individuals Working with financial professionals can help you create a…

Safety in Assisted Living: How We Prevent Falls & Emergencies

Watching your loved one navigate daily activities at home can be worrisome, especially when you notice small changes in their balance or confidence. You might wonder whether they're safe moving around their familiar spaces, particularly during nighttime trips to the bathroom or when navigating stairs.  Assisted living communities create safer environments through thoughtful design, trained…
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11 Signs It’s Time for Assisted Living

Deciding when your loved one needs additional support can be one of the most challenging conversations you'll face as a family. You might notice small changes at first—perhaps they're struggling to keep up with household tasks or seem more isolated than usual.  These 11 signs help you recognize when it is time to explore assisted…
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Fun Activities to Do with Your Grandchildren

Key Takeaways Building a strong bond with your grandchildren requires intentional time and shared experiences. Simple activities like baking, exploring nature trails, or creating art together can foster connection and leave lasting memories. Traditions are a meaningful way to strengthen relationships and can be cherished for generations to come. The true magic lies in discovering…
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The Best Exercises for Seniors to Stay Fit & Active

Staying active is a significantly valuable practice for older adults. It means a healthier body and mind—and it increases a person’s independence. So, what are some of the best senior-friendly exercises for older adults? A balanced exercise routine is key. By combining low-impact exercises, such as water aerobics, with moderate-impact exercises, like resistance band training,…

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We strive to serve everyone who calls our community home with meaningful services, experiences, and activities. From comfortable amenities to personalized dining options, we’re here to meet your unique needs.

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Enrich your lifestyle with community, safety, and comfort. We offer cozy suites, an on-site lounge, a theater, a salon, and 24/7 caregiver access.

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We believe in making the most of every moment and curating safe, inclusive experiences. Our community enjoys regularly scheduled group outings and a wide array of fun events!

Restaurant-Style Dining Options

Our culinary team is happy to personalize resident meals and offer delicious dining experiences complete with quality, nutritious dishes. 

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Dining at our community is about more than what’s on the plate—it’s about connection, community, and the joy of gathering together.

Our talented culinary team crafts meals that are both delicious and nutritious, offering flavors that comfort and inspire.

From themed dinners to chef demonstrations, each meal becomes an opportunity to savor the moment and celebrate life’s simple pleasures. 🍴

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Dining at our community is about more than what’s on the plate—it’s about connection, community, and the joy of gathering together.

Our talented culinary team crafts meals that are both delicious and nutritious, offering flavors that comfort and inspire.

From themed dinners to chef demonstrations, each meal becomes an opportunity to savor the moment and celebrate life’s simple pleasures. 🍴

https://peregrinecrossgate.com/

🌶️ National Chili Day!

Today our Staff did a contest to see who has the best tasting chili. Oh how Yummy! 😋

Congratulations to our Maitenance Assistant, Owen! 🏆

Thank you to all who came and took a vote!
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🌶️ National Chili Day! 

Today our Staff did a contest to see who has the best tasting chili. Oh how Yummy! 😋 

Congratulations to our Maitenance Assistant, Owen! 🏆 

Thank you to all who came and took a vote!Image attachmentImage attachment+4Image attachment

🪄 🍻 Happy Hour & Magic never went so well together!

Huge shoutout to Magic With Dave for performing a rather impressive show for our Community this past Wednesday!
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🪄 🍻 Happy Hour & Magic never went so well together! 

Huge shoutout to Magic With Dave for performing a rather impressive show for our Community this past Wednesday!Image attachmentImage attachment+5Image attachment
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☕️ 🍽️ 😃 This morning, our Activities Director Destiny and Transportation/Receptionist Jackie took our Ambassadors from Peregrine to The Scene on Western Ave in Albany for some delicious, fresh-tasting coffees and brunch! Definitely an amazing spot for sure! ... See MoreSee Less

☕️ 🍽️ 😃 This morning, our Activities Director Destiny and Transportation/Receptionist  Jackie took our Ambassadors from Peregrine to The Scene on Western Ave in Albany for some delicious, fresh-tasting coffees and brunch! Definitely an amazing spot for sure!Image attachmentImage attachment+4Image attachment

Today we celebrate the caregivers—those whose quiet strength and unwavering compassion bring comfort to so many.

We see the difference caregivers make every day: holding a hand, sharing a smile, or offering reassurance when it’s needed most. 💕

Your dedication reminds us that true care goes beyond tasks—it’s an act of love, patience, and humanity.

Thank you for all you do to make the world a more compassionate place.

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Today we celebrate the caregivers—those whose quiet strength and unwavering compassion bring comfort to so many.

We see the difference caregivers make every day: holding a hand, sharing a smile, or offering reassurance when it’s needed most. 💕

Your dedication reminds us that true care goes beyond tasks—it’s an act of love, patience, and humanity.

Thank you for all you do to make the world a more compassionate place.

https://peregrinecrossgate.com/

🌶️ Attention Crossgate Community Staff! 🏆

Sign up with Activity Director, Destiny! 🙂
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🌶️ Attention Crossgate Community Staff! 🏆 

Sign up with Activity Director, Destiny! 🙂

👜 Hello, Everyone!

Our Community is hosting a “ Lucky 🍀 Community Thrift Store “ if you, or anyone you may now has items to donate please feel free to contact our Activity Director, Destiny!

•Blankets
•Home Decor 🖼️
•Womans Clothing 👚
•Mens Clothing 👕
•Unisex Clothing 👕👚
•Handmade Crafts/items ✨
•Books 📕
•Mugs/Cups ☕️

Email at • [email protected]

Thank you in advance 🙂
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👜 Hello, Everyone! 

Our Community is hosting a “ Lucky 🍀 Community Thrift Store “ if you, or anyone you may now has items to donate please feel free to contact our Activity Director, Destiny! 

•Blankets 
•Home Decor 🖼️ 
•Womans Clothing 👚 
•Mens Clothing 👕 
•Unisex Clothing 👕👚
•Handmade Crafts/items ✨ 
•Books 📕 
•Mugs/Cups ☕️ 

Email at • drossman@peregrinecrossgate.com 

Thank you in advance 🙂
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