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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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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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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: 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.
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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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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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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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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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, 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.
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.
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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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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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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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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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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
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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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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
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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
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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
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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: 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.
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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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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
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Gibson, NY

The average cost of senior living in Gibson is $3,705 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hammondsport, NY with an average of $2,623 per month.

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

Gibson, NY
$3,705/mo
$3,635/mo

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

Gibson, NY
$3,705/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,890/mo
Independent Living
$3,705/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,560/mo
Studio
$4,651/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,307/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,543/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Gibson over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Gibson

Recent reviews for independent living in Gibson

Brookdale Castle Gardens in Vestal, NY

5.0
The staff are very friendly and know each resident and their room numbers. They are positive and upbeat. Mom is in independent living, so there really is no communication from their end to me, but if I have concerns about her, they are very helpful. The move in process was very smooth. Her ...
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Appleridge Senior Living in Horseheads, NY

5.0
Looking back, we wish we would have moved here years ago. Appleridge has been so good to us and we couldn't be happier living here. Appleridge is truly the best place for seniors to live!

Brookdale Ithaca AL

4.9
My grandmother's situation was very difficult. She was used to living on her own and not having very serious health problems. Getting her into the Brookdale facility in Ithaca was a very hard transition for her to get used to at first. The staff was so friendly and kind. They kept us updated on ...
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Gibson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gibson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gibson, 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 Gibson 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 Gibson 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
9.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
9.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.6%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.6%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gibson 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 Gibson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
6.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.6%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gibson 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 Gibson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
16.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
9.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
18%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
6.6%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.6%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.4%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Castle Gardens, Seneca Lake Terrace and Brookdale Painted Post are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gibson, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 68 independent living facilities near Gibson, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Gibson, New York is Brookdale Castle Gardens. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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