Albany Senior AdvisorNew York's Department of Health licenses The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows, 71 Longview Drive in Queensbury, as an enriched housing program for 52 residents with ALR and EALR certification; the building is in the Town of Queensbury, Warren County.
What New York license does The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows hold?
It is: certificate 750-S-002 on the Department of Health roster authorizes The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows for 52 residents, smaller than the region's typical residence of 66 beds.
| License | Operating certificate | Certified capacity | ALR certifications (beds) | Opened | Residents, end of 2026 Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enriched Housing Program | 750-S-002 | 52 | ALR 52, EALR 52 | October 10, 2001 | 41 |
When 2026 Q2 closed, 41 people lived here in 52 certified beds, roughly 79% occupancy. The state lists The Glen at Hiland Meadows Inc. as operator (not for profit corporation). Licensing at this address goes back to 2001.
Which levels of care is The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows certified to provide?
According to the state's quarterly capacity report, 52 beds carry Assisted Living Residence (ALR) certification; 52 are Enhanced ALR (EALR) beds, which let residents with heavier physical needs stay.
Because certifications attach to beds rather than to the whole building, ask which room or wing your parent would live in and whether that specific bed holds the certification their care calls for. More on ALR, EALR and SNALR.
What have state inspectors found at The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows?
State inspectors visited The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows 6 times in the four-year window on NYS Health Profiles, last on May 18, 2026; 5 reports cited at least one violation, for 34 in all.
| Report date | Inspection type | Violations | Status | Topics cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Complaint Survey | 1 | Plan/Notice of Correction Approved | Resident services |
| January 12, 2026 | Relicensure Survey | 4 | Plan/Notice of Correction Approved | Resident services; Resident services; Admission and retention standards |
| August 13, 2025 | Complaint Survey | 0 | Plan/Notice of Correction Not Required | — |
| April 17, 2025 | Complaint Survey | 3 | Plan/Notice of Correction Approved | Resident services; Admission and retention standards; Admission and retention standards |
| January 7, 2025 | Relicensure, Complaint Survey | 16 | Plan/Notice of Correction Approved | Resident services; Resident services; Resident services |
| November 28, 2023 | Relicensure Survey | 10 | Plan/Notice of Correction Approved | Inspection; Resident services; Records and reports |
The most recent full relicensure inspection listed is from January 12, 2026. The total is above the Capital Region median of 23 violations for the same period. Topics cited most often: environmental standards (9), resident services (8), admission and retention standards (5).
Has The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows paid a Department of Health penalty?
Yes: NYS Health Profiles shows 1 enforcement action involving The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows, the latest a Stipulation & Order dated January 20, 2026 (#ACF-26-008).
- January 20, 2026: Stipulation & Order, #ACF-26-008
Stipulations tend to follow serious or repeated citations. Bring the order number to your tour and ask what changed afterward in staffing or procedures.
Can The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows keep someone whose dementia is advancing?
Without SNALR beds, The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows cannot keep a resident whose dementia calls for a secured or specialized setting; the nearest SNALR-certified residence is Memory Care at The Glen at Hiland Meadows in Queensbury, on the same block.
- Memory Care at The Glen at Hiland Meadows — 30 SNALR beds, 0.1 mi
- The Landing at Queensbury, Assisted Living and Memory Care — 21 SNALR beds, 1.6 mi
- Home of the Good Shepherd — 42 SNALR beds, 20.5 mi
How does The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows compare with residences nearby?
The closest other licensed adult care facility is Memory Care at The Glen at Hiland Meadows in Queensbury, on the same block, certified for 30 beds (ALR, EALR, SNALR).
| Facility | Miles away | Certified capacity | ALR certifications | SNALR (memory care) beds | Violations, 4-yr window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memory Care at The Glen at Hiland Meadows 48 Longview Drive, Queensbury 12804 | 0.1 | 30 | ALR, EALR, SNALR | 30 | 41 |
| Adirondack Manor HFA D.B.A Adirondack Manor HFA ALP 653 Bay Road, Queensbury 12804 | 0.8 | 60 | ALP | 0 | 77 |
| The Landing at Queensbury, Assisted Living and Memory Care 27 Woodvale Road, Queensbury 12804 | 1.6 | 88 | ALR, EALR, SNALR | 21 | 0 |
| Home of the Good Shepherd Moreau 186-200 Bluebird Road, Moreau 12803 | 4.8 | 72 | ALR, EALR | 0 | 15 |
| Countryside Adult Home 353 Schroon River Road, Warrensburg 12885 | 12.3 | 48 | Base license only | 0 | 2 |
Where is The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows, and what is close by?
The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows is located in the Town of Queensbury, Warren County; its closest general hospital is Glens Falls Hospital (Albany Med Health System), about 3.1 miles away by straight line.
Saratoga Hospital is next, about 20.1 miles off. All distances are straight lines between coordinates rather than driving routes.
Should nursing home care become necessary, the nearest CMS-certified homes are The Pines at Glens Falls Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation (2.9 mi, CMS 2 of 5) and Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing (3.2 mi, CMS 2 of 5).
What should a family ask The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows before moving in?
Begin with what the public record raises: ask what prompted the January 20, 2026 stipulation and how compliance is being checked now.
- Ask how many aides and supervisors are on duty and awake overnight, and who handles medication assistance.
- Ask how many enhanced and special needs beds are free today and what triggers a move from one level to another.
- Ask whether SSI residents are accepted and what happens if private savings run out after move-in.
- Get the admission agreement and full fee schedule in writing before paying any deposit; New York requires a written agreement.
State record: The Terrace at the Glen at Hiland Meadows on NYS Health Profiles.
