Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe

At Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe in Malta, our community offers Assisted Living, Enhanced Assisted Living and Memory Care for our residents. Since 1870, Home of the Good Shepherd has been providing superior professional care in a warm and caring home-like environment. Our size allows us to treat each resident as an individual, meeting their particular needs and encouraging them to remain active and involved with their lives.

At the Home of the Good Shepherd, we offer our residents superior quality, professional care in a warm and inviting assisted living environment.

Our size allows us to provide each of our residents with individualized services to meet their specific needs while encouraging them to remain active and involved with their lives and in the Community.

Our Enhanced care allows residents to “age in place” as we provide Skilled Nursing tasks and Nursing Assessments in our private home-like environment. In addition to Assisted Living and Enhanced Assisted Living, we also offer Memory Care.

Our residents are offered exciting opportunities to visit local museums, take scenic rides throughout beautiful Saratoga County, excursions to the Saratoga Race Track as well as nearby lakes, parks, and musical venues.

Every resident can enjoy daily exercises, art classes, games, as well ad a full-service beauty/barber shop, a library and live entertainment each week.

Home of the Good Shepherd at Highpointe offers Assisted Living,  Enhanced Assisted Living and Memory Care.  It is reassuring to know that as well as living in your warm and inviting private suite, you have the comfort of knowing whenever you need a little extra care, our staff is ready and waiting. Our caring and dedicated staff are onsite 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, ready to assist with everything from dressing, bathing, oral care, general hygiene, as well as delivering meals for those who may not be feeling well.

Our Assisted Living offers a continuum of care allowing residents to “age in place”, RN onsite and customized care plans for each resident, medication management, three freshly prepared meals, housekeeping and laundry services, and many fun and exciting social activities.

Our Enhanced Assisted Living includes all of the features and services of Assisted Living plus: skilled nursing tasks, assistance with ambulation and transferring, blood glucose monitoring, catheter/foley care and assistance with ADL’s (Activities of Daily Living) including bathing, showering and feeding to name a few. Our Enhanced Assisted Living can offer almost the same level of care as a Skilled Nursing Home in a warm and caring home-like environment.

Our Memory Care at Highpointe offers a high staff-to-resident ratio and our RN Care Managers and LPN’s are available around the clock, along with resident aides who are trained in Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Our unique program emphasizes communication strategies that utilize the five senses to connect with our memory care residents. Our compassionate staff keeps our residents safe and comforted by managing behavioral changes in a calm, tranquil environment.