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All-Inclusive Independent Senior Living in Poughkeepsie, NY
Find welcoming senior housing at Vassar-Warner Home, Dutchess County’s only nonprofit independent living residence. A longstanding pillar for seniors in the Hudson Valley, Vassar-Warner’s nurturing environment is designed to enhance our residents’ quality of life. Our all-inclusive rate includes private accommodations, three daily meals, housekeeping, laundry, activities, and a supportive community.
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About Independent Living
Vassar-Warner Home provides private residential housing for older adults, in our beautiful historic building in Poughkeepsie. The independent living setting is ideal for seniors who are able to manage their personal daily needs but would benefit from additional amenities, services, and social activities. Residents who need additional assistance with activities of daily living can arrange their own home care services or take part in our Adult Day Care program.
Stay for a few days while a caregiver is traveling, or enjoy years of comfortable and active living in our residence. Our all-inclusive rate includes:
- Three daily meals, snacks, and beverages
- Laundry and housekeeping services
- Attentive 24-hour staff
- A variety of social, cultural, and physical activities
Independent Senior Housing Features
- Private, furnished room with personal sink
- Shared safety-equipped shower and bath facilities on each floor
- Spacious common areas, including an outdoor patio
- Newly updated 24-hour, wireless emergency call system
Who Is Independent Living For?
Independent living may be a good fit for older adults who:
- Can manage bathing, dressing, medications, and other personal needs
- Want freedom from cooking, laundry, and household upkeep
- Would benefit from a built-in social community
Learn more about the different types of senior living options in New York State.
Daily Life and Activities
Independent living at Vassar-Warner Home includes plenty of opportunities to socialize, with services and programs tailored to each resident’s interests, health considerations, needs, and dietary restrictions. To encourage connection and well-being, residents will also enjoy a variety of activities, including exercise and mobility classes, Mahjong, painting and crafts, educational lectures on diverse topics, book clubs, and more.
About Vassar-Warner Home
Vassar-Warner Home is a senior residence on Poughkeepsie’s elegant Vassar-Warner Row, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1835, our stately building on South Hamilton Street offers the charm of a 19th-century mansion with the comfort and safety of modern amenities, with grand columns, high ceilings, wide verandas, fireplaces, and large windows that fill the home with natural light.
While the building honors its history of serving seniors in the Hudson Valley for over 150 years, it is thoughtfully updated with modern conveniences that support independent living. Residents benefit from elevators, a full-capacity generator, in-room telephones, and safety-equipped shower and bath facilities that support comfort, accessibility, and peace of mind.
Conveniently Located in the Hudson Valley
Vassar-Warner Home is centrally located to a number of medical offices, cultural attractions, and fun things to do for residents and their families.
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- Two top-notch hospitals nearby: Vassar Brothers Medical Center and MidHudson Regional Hospital
- Fine dining, including the Culinary Institute of America campus restaurants
- Art galleries in Poughkeepsie, New Paltz, and Beacon
- Historic sites in Poughkeepsie and Hyde Park
- The ADA-accessible Walkway over the Hudson State Park
Gallery: Vassar-Warner Home Residence Photos
