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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 126 independent living facilities in German, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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: 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.
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.
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: 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.
Muldoon Gardens is a senior housing community that is located in Waverly, Tioga County, New York. We are surrounded by beautiful flowers and other parts of nature that ensure our surroundings are calm, peaceful, serene and enjoyable for anyone that is here. We are extremely pleased of the...
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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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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 independent living in German, NY

The average cost of senior living in German is $4,061 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gilbertsville, NY with an average of $2,596 per month.

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

German, NY
$4,061/mo
$3,960/mo

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

German, NY
$4,061/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,966/mo
Independent Living
$4,061/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,203/mo
Studio
$4,910/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,436/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,220/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,900/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in German over time

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What families are saying about independent living in German

Recent reviews for independent living in German

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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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.

Chenango Valley Home in Norwich, NY

4.0
Staff friendly and professional, would recommend to other's.

German independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in German independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in German, 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 German 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 German partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
German, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.9%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.8%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in German 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 German communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
German, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
13.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in German 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 German offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
German, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.2%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
24.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.8%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
25.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
12.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.2%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Holiday Maple Downs and Brookdale Castle Gardens are the top-rated independent living facilities near German, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 126 independent living facilities near German, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in German, New York is Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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