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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Galen, NY
If you’re looking for independent living in the Galen area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Galen. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 12 independent living facilities in Galen, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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My parents moved to Ashton many years ago and lived a vibrant life thanks to the community at Ashton. They grew older with grace; the staff became like family; they enjoyed their independence as long as they...
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.
Ashton Place is an Independent and Enriched Housing community located in the quaint, historic village of Clifton Springs. We have been in service to the Clifton Springs and other surrounding communities such as Newark, Geneva, Canandaigua and Seneca Falls since 1998. We are conveniently located...
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It is awesomely clean. They have gone through staffing issues. They play bingo, and have arts/crafts sometimes. We picked this community because, my loved one needed 24/7 care, it was affordable and clean....
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.
When You Rent a Senior Apartment at Brick Corner Senior Independent Living you will have the feeling of being at home without the constant worry of being home alone, routine home maintenance, housekeeping, or meal preparation. We embrace small hometown values, integrity and joyful living. Our...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lyons Manor is an affordable 55 and over senior housing community located in historic Lyons, Wayne County, New York. The community is only a block or two from the First Lutheran Church, The Peppermint Museum, Lyons central Park, Ohman Theater, Grace Episcopal Church and the Erie Canal by the...
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.
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.
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
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.
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 Galen, NY
The average cost of senior living in Galen is $3,094 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rushville, NY with an average of $3,293 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Galen, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Galen, NY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Galen vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Galen, NY by room type
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Average cost of Independent Living in Galen over time
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What families are saying about independent living in Galen
Recent reviews for independent living in Galen
The Gardens (Gananda Senior Apartments) in Macedon, NY
5.0
Great staff, friendly residents, clean facility, beautiful apartments, well worth the cost in a great area! It has been a great experience from beginning to present, with no regrets. I'm so happy I found such a clean, loving, welcoming environment for my father, to say the least, as he's still ...
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Ashton Place Senior Living in Clifton Springs, NY
4.5
We like living at Ashton Place. Some of our friends already lived here and that helped us with the decision to choose this community. We enjoy the evening meal and they offer a variety of choices. The food is one of the best aspects of the community. They offer six to seven daily activities ...
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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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Galen independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Galen independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Galen, 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 Galen 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 Galen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
9.1%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
9.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Galen 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 Galen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Galen 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 Galen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
9.1%
44.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
9.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
9.1%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
9.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
31.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
9.1%
46.1%
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Ashton Place Senior Living, Seneca Lake Terrace and Parkwood Heights are the top-rated independent living facilities near Galen, New York. See full list of communities.
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