Our Mission

"To foster independence and enhance the quality of life of older adults by providing innovative services and caregiver support".

Our Vision . . .
To lead the Capital Region in aging services that promote choice, independence and dignity

"You can move through life seeing nothing as a miracle, or seeing everything as a miracle." -- - Albert Einstein

Each day, our staff and volunteers do both great and small things for the people and families that we serve. Each deed or act of kindness matters and when we attempt to thank them for what they do, each are humble and unassuming – fiercely waving away recognitions because quite simply they feel that they are here to serve and make life better for our seniors. Period. It’s what they do. It’s what we do.

-Jane Schramm-

Senior Services of Albany is one of the 2010 winners of the National Family Caregiving Awards, sponsored by the National Alliance for Caregiving with support from the MetLife Foundation; along with the Alzheimer’s Association, Central and Western Virginia Chapter, VA; Fox GERI: Geriatric Education & Research Institute of Cherry Hill; Interfaith Care Partners of Houston, TX; Multicultural Community Services of the Pioneer Valley, Springfield, MA; New York University (NYU) Langone School of Medicine of New York, NY; Partners in Care, Inc. of Pasadena, MD; The Kennedy Center, Inc. of Trumbull, CT; and Weill Cornell Medical College of New York, NY.

The programs were recognized for their innovation, effectiveness and response to caregiver needs in their communities. -Read More-