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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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Cost of assisted living in Varick, NY

The average cost of senior living in Varick is $5,055 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Yan, NY with an average of $4,189 per month.

Assisted living costs in Varick, NY, vs. nearby cities

Varick, NY
$5,055/mo
$4,992/mo

Assisted living costs in Varick, NY, vs. state and national averages

Varick, NY
$5,055/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Varick, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,055/mo
$4,996/mo

Assisted living costs in Varick, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,749/mo
Studio
$5,313/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,324/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,159/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,100/mo

Senior living costs in Varick vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Varick, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVarick, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$5,055/mo$5,523/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,996/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,770/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Varick, NY:$5,055/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Varick, NY:$4,996/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Varick, NY:$3,770/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Varick, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Varick and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Varick, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Varick have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Varick, NY$4,944/mo$4,893/mo+1.0%
New York$6,714/mo$6,394/mo+5.0%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Varick, NY
2024 average cost:$4,944/mo
2023 average cost:$4,893/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,714/mo
2023 average cost:$6,394/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Varick, 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 Varick.

What families are saying about assisted living in Varick

Recent reviews for assisted living in Varick

The Athenaeum of Skaneateles

5.0
The Athenaeum is the best assisted living facility in all of Central New York. Everyone is so nice and they provide excellent care. It is a sad day when a loved one can no longer live in their own home. The Athenaeum will make you feel so much better about this difficult move. Take a tour ...
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Linden House in Rochester, NY

5.0
Mother lived at The Linden House for over 3 years. She was very happy and had excellent care and lots of love.

Clark Meadows in Canandaigua, NY

4.0
My loved one has her own nice apartment in the assisted living section of this community. She worked with the physical therapy department for a short time and has improved so much. They offer healthy meals and she is enjoying it there. This community is combined with the independent community. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and helpfulness of the staff members at various communities. For instance, at Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, residents appreciate the empathetic and willing staff, while at Seneca Lake Terrace, the person in charge is easy to talk with about ideas for n ...
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Variety of activities for residents' interests. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered in communities. At Heather Heights of Pittsford, they have a lot of different options, and planning is well thought out. Activities are made to order for the residents, such as at Seneca Lake Terrace, where they have a person resp ...
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Consistently clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. For example, at Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, the staff keeps residents well informed, and the facilities are kept clean. Another community, Brookdale Liverpool, wa ...
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Engaging social atmosphere. Communities provide opportunities for residents to socialize and make friends, as seen at Ashton Place Senior Living, where residents can interact as they desire and have their own apartments. Residents at Seneca Lake Terrace also mentioned making friends and enjoying the staff. Communities ...
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Customized care plans for individual needs. Some communities, such as Brookdale Liverpool, provide care for residents with varying levels of care needs. The staff at Brookdale Manlius went above and beyond to help with every issue and provide the care required. Another community, Ashton Place Senior Living, was chosen because it cou ...
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Attentive and responsive communication with families. Families value clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff to ensure care needs are being met. At Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, the staff is friendly, helpful, and empathetic, and keep families updated. Another community, Seneca Lake Terrace, has a person in charge who ...
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Varick review score based on 295 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 295 reviews of 80 Varick assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Varick 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

Varick review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Varick, NY80 facilities
8.4
Geneva, NY99 facilities
8.5
Union Springs, NY80 facilities

Review subcategories for Varick 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 295 reviews of 80 Varick assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Varick 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.
Varick, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.7
4.1
Care services
3.2
3.8
Staff
3.6
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.6
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.7
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Varick assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Varick assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Varick, 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 Varick 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 Varick that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Varick, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.8%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.3%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.8%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
25%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Varick 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 Varick Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Varick, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.3%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Varick 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 Varick partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Varick, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Varick 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 Varick communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Varick, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Varick 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 Varick offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Varick, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.8%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
30%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Varick

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Varick protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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