Assisted living / New York / Latham
Elderwood Village at Colonie
626 Watervliet-Shaker Road, Latham, NY 12110 · Albany County · (518) 783-8695
Adult home · licensed for 94 residents · Licensed since 1983 · Operator: 626 Watervliet Shaker Road Operating Company, LLC
New York State Department of Health data as of October 8, 2026 · Certificate 000-F-314 · See the state record
The record in brief
Elderwood Village at Colonie is an adult home, one of the two kinds of adult care facility New York licenses, with 94 beds on its operating certificate, including 94 ALR, 24 EALR, 23 SNALR, 9 Respite.
Between April 1, 2022 and March 31, 2026 the Department of Health cited 67 violations from 28 inspections; the latest report was issued on March 26, 2026.
The state lists 2 enforcement actions against the operator in that period.
On the state's assisted living quality page it has 0 food and dining violations at its latest recertification survey and an average of 27 direct care staff (2025, reported by the residence).
State inspections
The Department of Health's own summary: "A total of 67 violations resulted from 28 inspections of this facility from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2026, including 19 inspections resulting in no violations."
March 26, 2026Relicensure Survey · 12 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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March 13, 2026Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
February 26, 2026Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
January 27, 2026Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
December 22, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
November 12, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
October 16, 2025Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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September 18, 2025Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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August 13, 2025Complaint Survey · 2 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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June 5, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
May 6, 2025Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
April 29, 2025Relicensure, Complaint Survey · 29 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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January 28, 2025Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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September 23, 2024Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
July 8, 2024Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
May 23, 2024Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
April 12, 2024Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
April 12, 2024Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
March 20, 2024Relicensure Survey · 19 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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January 3, 2024Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
November 24, 2023Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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October 12, 2023Other Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
April 6, 2023Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
March 2, 2023Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
November 1, 2022Complaint Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
September 2, 2022Relicensure, Complaint Survey · 1 violation · Plan/Notice of Correction Approved
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August 2, 2022Other Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
June 1, 2022Other Survey · 0 violations · Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required
Enforcement actions
- August 27, 2025: Stipulation & Order #: ACF-25-049
- November 1, 2022: Stipulation & Order #: ACF-22-058
Violations under dispute through the state's Inspection Review Process are not shown by the state. Regulation sections are Title 18 of New York's codes (NYCRR). Source: NYS Health Profiles.
New York's assisted living quality measures
Source: New York State Department of Health, Assisted Living Residence Quality, read October 8, 2026. The page's third measure, confirmed complaint allegations, was not listed in its table when we read it.
Memory care
| Certification on the operating certificate | Beds | Since |
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| Assisted Living Residence (ALR) | 94 | August 2023 |
| Enhanced Assisted Living Residence (EALR) | 24 | August 2023 |
| Special Needs Assisted Living Residence (SNALR) | 23 | August 2023 |
| Respite beds | 9 | March 2022 |
Elderwood Village at Colonie is certified for memory care in New York's terms. What memory care certification means.
A special needs assisted living residence (SNALR) serves people with special needs, including people with dementia or cognitive impairments, under an individualized service plan.health.ny.gov
An enhanced assisted living residence (EALR) lets residents age in place: it may admit or keep residents who need another person's physical help to walk or use stairs, depend on medical equipment and need frequent help from medical staff, or have chronic unmanaged incontinence.health.ny.gov
Costs
The Department of Health had not posted a Consumer Summary with starting rent for Elderwood Village at Colonie when we read its quality page. Ask the home for its full rate sheet, including care level fees and any one-time community fee, before you sign.
Assisted living residents in New York have the right to written notice of any fee increase at least 45 days before it takes effect, unless they agree in writing to a specific increase for added care, services or supplies.health.ny.gov
Under Public Health Law section 4656(7), signed February 14, 2025, an assisted living residence must post its monthly service rate and starting rent range in the facility and online.health.ny.gov
Website listed by the Department of Health: www.elderwood,com
Who runs it
Operator in the state file: 626 Watervliet Shaker Road Operating Company, LLC.
Other assisted living nearby
- Peregrine Senior Living at ColonieColonie, 2.8 mi · 68 residents · 0 violations
- Marjorie Doyle Rockwell CenterCohoes, 3.5 mi · 52 residents · 38 violations
- Millview of Latham, LLCCohoes, 3.9 mi · 55 residents · 39 violations
- Peregrine ShakerAlbany, 4.3 mi · 171 residents · 0 violations
- The Pines at HeartwoodTroy, 4.7 mi · 86 residents · 133 violations
- Brookdale East NiskayunaNiskayuna, 4.9 mi · 52 residents · 0 violations
Nursing homes nearby
For care beyond what assisted living provides. Each has a federal inspection record on this site.
- Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterAlbany, 2.5 mi · 3 of 5 CMS stars
- Eddy Village GreenCohoes, 3.4 mi · 1 of 5 CMS stars
- Daughters of Sarah Nursing CenterAlbany, 4.3 mi · 4 of 5 CMS stars
- Teresian House Nursing Home Co IncAlbany, 4.3 mi · 3 of 5 CMS stars
- Hudson Park Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterAlbany, 4.4 mi · 1 of 5 CMS stars
If you have a concern
NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints. New York's Department of Health investigates complaints about licensed homes, and the long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents.
New York's ombudsman program advocates for older adults and people with disabilities who live in nursing homes, assisted living and other licensed adult care homes.aging.ny.gov
To reach a New York long-term care ombudsman, call 1-855-582-6769.aging.ny.gov
Common questions
- Is Elderwood Village at Colonie licensed?
- New York's Department of Health lists it as licensed, certificate 000-F-314, adult home, since February 28, 1983 (state data as of October 8, 2026).
- How many residents can Elderwood Village at Colonie care for?
- Its licence is for 94 residents.
- Has Elderwood Village at Colonie had violations?
- 67 violations from 28 inspections from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2026, per the New York State Department of Health.
- Does Elderwood Village at Colonie offer memory care?
- Its operating certificate includes 23 special needs assisted living (SNALR) beds, the New York certifications for dementia care.
Sources
- Licence and capacity: New York State Department of Health, Adult Care Facilities: general information and bed certifications (health.data.ny.gov), downloaded October 8, 2026.
- Bed certifications: Adult Care Facility bed certifications, health.data.ny.gov. Inspections and enforcement: NYS Health Profiles, read October 9, 2026.
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