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zipAveragecost: $4,215

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Photo of Parkrose Estates
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9.5
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45 reviews
9.5
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45 reviews
5 star
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My opinion of Park rose has never changed. I love it there, the residents, staff, volunteers and even visitors are all fantastic. My 2 years there I have been through so many experiences and emotions. We...
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.
At Parkrose Estates, you can live the life you want to. Enjoy the convenience of restaurant-style dining, a wealth of life enrichment activities and the freedom to explore your interests within the community and around the Syracuse area. Our amenities and concierge services are designed to...
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55 reviews
8.9
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Brookside is filled with amazing, caring and helpful people. Hands down a great facility! I got my mom a double room which was like a small apartment. The regular rooms are small (like other places) but...
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.
Brookdale Liverpool is the assisted living community of choice in beautiful Liverpool, New York, a suburb of Syracuse. The Village of Liverpool is charming, boasting stunning lakeshore trails, eclectic shops, diverse and delicious restaurants and a strong sense of community pride. Residents at...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Forest Beach, NY

The average cost of senior living in Forest Beach is $4,215 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fulton, NY with an average of $3,868 per month.

Independent living costs in Forest Beach, NY, vs. nearby cities

Forest Beach, NY
$4,215/mo

Independent living costs in Forest Beach, NY, vs. state and national averages

Forest Beach, NY
$4,215/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Independent living costs in Forest Beach, NY, vs. other senior living options

$5,339/mo
Independent Living
$4,215/mo

Independent living costs in Forest Beach, NY, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,590/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,140/mo

Senior living costs in Forest Beach 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: Forest Beach, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForest Beach, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$4,215/mo$4,409/mo$4,019/mo
Assisted Living$5,339/mo$5,523/mo$4,559/mo
Memory Care$5,339/mo$5,594/mo$4,796/mo
Independent Living
Forest Beach, NY:$4,215/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,019/mo
Assisted Living
Forest Beach, NY:$5,339/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,559/mo
Memory Care
Forest Beach, NY:$5,339/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,796/mo
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Independent living costs in Forest Beach, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Forest Beach 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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Independent living cost trends in Forest Beach, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Forest Beach 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
Forest Beach, NY$4,078/mo$3,958/mo+3.0%
New York$3,653/mo$3,598/mo+1.5%
National$3,104/mo$3,007/mo+3.2%
Forest Beach, NY
2024 average cost:$4,078/mo
2023 average cost:$3,958/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,653/mo
2023 average cost:$3,598/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,104/mo
2023 average cost:$3,007/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Forest Beach

Recent reviews for independent living in Forest Beach

The Inn Menorah Park in Syracuse, NY

5.0
Our family is very pleased with the care that our Mother receives at The Inn Menorah Park. We would highly recommend this facility to anyone looking for Assisted Living care for their love one.

Towne Center Retirement Community in Fayetteville, NY

4.6
We would both recommend this facility to others. The staff is amazing - kind, caring and on top of things! Our Siberian Husky traded in her 6-1/2 acres for living here and even she loves it! Lots of people to make a fuss over her! A few even ask to walk her!

Brookdale Summerfield in Syracuse, NY

4.8
It was wonderful and I would highly recommend Summerfield to anyone. It was my ex-husband that was living there and he has Parkinson's disease. The staff was exceptional in making every attempt to make him comfortable and happy. In addition the atmosphere was so positive and pleasant. Everyone, ...
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Forest Beach independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Beach independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Beach, 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 Forest Beach 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 Forest Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Beach, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
31.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Beach 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 Forest Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Beach, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
43.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Beach 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 Forest Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Beach, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
32.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
47%
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Parkrose Estates, Brookdale Liverpool and Long Retirement Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Forest Beach, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 7 independent living facilities near Forest Beach, New York. See the full list.
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