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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Baker, NY

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Photo of Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living CommCommunity card badge
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9.9
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36 reviews
9.9
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36 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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This facility is kept clean and tidy, but the most important thing is that the staff are tremendous. They are caring and helpful, and always keep you well informed. I recommend them without qualification.
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.
There's something for everyone at Westwood Commons, a senior living community that offers the comforts of home, a commitment to enhancing quality of life, and personal care services in a supportive environment. Our welcoming community is conveniently located in a quiet setting just around the...
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9.2
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7 reviews
9.2
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7 reviews
5 star
86%
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14%
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Being new to the community everyone from the staff to the residents have been very welcoming and supportive during this transition. I couldn’t be happier with the decision to have my mom come to live here.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Rediscover your passions with the freedom of senior independent living in the historic village of Honeoye Falls. If you’re looking for relaxed, friendly and carefree living in the country, Pinehurst senior living has just about everything you could ask for—beautiful one- and two-bedroom senior...
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9.0
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5 reviews
9.0
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5 reviews
5 star
60%
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I would recommend the Legacy at Parklands. Business office staff, meal staff and cleaning staff and front desk staff are genuinely respectful and kind to residents and their friends and family. We consider...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
LEGACY AT PARKLANDSWelcome to carefree living in a boutique-style community in Churchville, New York.Love where you live.Enhance your independent lifestyle with bountiful amenities and services. We’ll take care of everything else, including housekeeping and maintenance. Whatever you need is only...
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7.2
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3 reviews
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Their staff team is great. Help keep my father engaged and safe. He has lost most of his vision and needs a good deal of help.
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.
Brentland Woods offers senior apartments in a supportive enriched-living community. Conveniently located in Henrietta, Brentland Woods gives you all the comforts of home you want and all the extras in personal care, medication management, and housekeeping you need to remain independent. It is a...
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The place is very nice. I haven't gotten into any activities, they don't have a Euchre and I play Euchre. They have a variety of food, so most of the time I can find something to eat that I like. They come...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Rivers Run is a Senior Living & Lifelong Learning Adult Community that offers a unique opportunity for it's community members. Rivers Run offers Cottages for sale and Independent Living Apartments for lease situated on a 38 sustainable campus. We have an Enriched Housing License that...
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5 star
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17%
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17%
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This is a nice community. The staff is excellent and very caring for the needs that need to be taken care of . The food appears to be good. We are happy that they do have activities for others who want to...
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.
There's something for everyone at Woodcrest Commons, a senior living community that offers the comforts of home, a commitment to enhancing quality of life, and personal care services in a supportive environment. Our welcoming community is conveniently located just around the corner from shopping,...
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5 star
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As we all know, we are living in extraordinary times, so, although this community has it, we can't use or participate in all of the lovely accommodations here because of COVID. So, that is something I will...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Quiet country elegance and hospitality are the hallmarks of The Addison of Erie Station senior living community near the corner of Erie Station Road and East Henrietta Road in Henrietta, NY. Part of the Henrietta “green belt”, The Addison of Erie Station’s park-like setting, ponds, wildlife, and...
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Being from out-of-state, my daughter and granddaughter toured the facility ahead of my arrival. They fell in love with the place, and so did I. My apartment was Just like brand new, with new paint, carpet,...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Offering luxurious, affordable one and two bedroom apartments in a stunning two-story 'X' shaped building . This lovely 55+ community features acres of beautiful open space, walking trails, a wellness center, beauty salon, and so much more, all designed to enhance your comfort and enjoyment.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of independent living in Baker, NY

The average cost of senior living in Baker is $3,388 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dansville, NY with an average of $2,173 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Baker, NY vs. nearby cities

Baker, NY
$3,388/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Baker, NY vs. the state and national average

Baker, NY
$3,388/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Baker vs. other types of senior living

$4,690/mo
Independent Living
$3,388/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Baker, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$3,205/mo
Studio
$3,364/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,338/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,968/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,295/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Baker over time

Baker, NYNY stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Baker

Recent reviews for independent living in Baker

The Village at Towngate in Rochester, NY

5.0
I would recommend to others. I picked this community because of the good feeling I got when I visited , and it was near my home.

Crimson Ridge Meadows in Rochester, NY

4.0
The staff was friendly and helpful, they did have a lot of activities to offer residents, and always tried to answer our questions. My mom didn't take advantage of a lot of the activities but people were very friendly.

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.

Baker independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Baker independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Baker partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baker, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Baker independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Baker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baker, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baker independent 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 independent living communities in Baker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baker, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 10 independent living facilities near Baker, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Baker, New York are Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Baywinde Senior Living and The Addison of Willow Pond. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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