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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Assisted Living at St. Francis Commons offers an affordable lifestyle choice for individuals who wish to remain independent and active, yet may need help with daily activities. Our Assisted Living Program provides residents a warm, comfortable environment that's worry free. When residents need...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Established in 1904 as a retirement home, Fairport Baptist Homes enjoys a rich history of providing the quality, personal care seniors so rightfully deserve. Throughout the decades, we’ve constantly looked to adapt, innovate and grow. As generations, society and technology evolves, so do we. The...
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Due to covid we have not been able to see much of the community but from what we have seen it looks to be pretty clean. Once again due to covid the activities are on and off. Given the current circumstances...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Part of The Family Service Communities organization, The Northfield is a 69-apartment Enriched Living Facility licensed by the New York State Department of Health. Conveniently located just outside the village of Fairport, The Northfield offers many amenities including three cooked meals served...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Melrose Park, NY

The average cost of senior living in Melrose Park is $5,274 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fulton, NY with an average of $4,844 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Melrose Park, NY vs. nearby cities

Melrose Park, NY
$5,274/mo
$5,201/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Melrose Park, NY vs. the state and national average

Melrose Park, NY
$5,274/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Melrose Park vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,274/mo
$5,158/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Melrose Park, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,275/mo
Studio
$5,671/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,346/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,694/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,915/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Melrose Park over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Melrose Park, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Melrose Park.

What families are saying about assisted living in Melrose Park

Recent reviews for assisted living in Melrose Park

Brookdale East Side in Fayetteville, NY

4.0
My loved one is a resident at Brookdale East Side. I would recommend this facility to others. The food is just okay. The housekeeping is good. I love the staff, they are very on top of things.

Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield

4.0
Overall we have been happy and so has my mom. Her experience has been very positive - she has a lot of friends there and the staff, for the most part have been great.

Bishop's Commons in Oswego, NY

5.0
My mother has been at BC for almost four months now and could not be happier. She says she feels like she’s living in a 5 star hotel. All of the staff are not only professional but kind & caring. My mother has been able to maintain her independence but with a sense that there are people around ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. At The Hearth at Greenpoint, the staff is described as helpful and welcoming, going above and beyond to make residents and their families feel at home. At Brookdale Manlius, the staff is praised for thei ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Residents and their families appreciate the diverse range of activities offered at communities, from movie nights and museum outings to gardening classes and exercise programs. At Brookdale East Side, the availability of activities helps residents remain engaged and active, while at Park Terr ...
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Consistent communication between staff and families. Frequent and clear communication between families and staff is a common theme in reviews, ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, the community holds regular family forums to provide updates and gather feedback, while at Brookda ...
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Highly attentive and accommodating care. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers, from quick adjustments to meet residents' needs to individualized care plans. At Brookdale Liverpool, the staff's attentiveness is praised for helping make the transition to assisted living easier, while at Brookdale Bellevue AL/ ...
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Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, be it for private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. At The Hearth on James, the living areas are described as thoroughly cleaned and updated, while at The Inn Menorah Park, the facility's cleanliness is a major fa ...
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Delicious and customizable meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Brookdale Liverpool, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, residents enjoy the restaurant-s ...
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Melrose Park review score based on 161 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 161 reviews of 57 Melrose Park assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Melrose Park review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Melrose Park review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Melrose Park, NY57 facilities
8.4
Auburn, NY71 facilities
8.4
Union Springs, NY88 facilities

Review subcategories for Melrose Park assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 161 reviews of 57 Melrose Park assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Melrose Park resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Melrose Park, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Melrose Park assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Melrose Park assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Melrose Park, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Melrose Park assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Melrose Park that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
56.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.5%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.1%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.3%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.6%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
21.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Melrose Park assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Melrose Park Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.8%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.8%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melrose Park assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Melrose Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Melrose Park, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.4%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
38.6%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.8%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Melrose Park assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Melrose Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Melrose Park, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
21.1%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.8%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Melrose Park assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Melrose Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.1%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
29.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.4%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Melrose Park

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Melrose Park protect seniors.

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Bishop's Commons, Brookdale Manlius and The Hearth on James are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Melrose Park, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 65 assisted living facilities near Melrose Park, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Melrose Park, New York is Bishop's Commons. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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