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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Locust Grove, NY

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We chose this community because of the availability, cost and location. The food is good, they have a diverse menu. The room sizes are very appropriate and comfortable. Our favorite part about this facility...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
The Bristal at East Meadow is one member of a growing family of Assisted Living communities that have been built on Long Island, by Long Islanders, bearing The Bristal name. Like all of our communities, East Meadow has been designed to strike the ideal balance between privacy and protection....
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My mother in law is doing great since her move to this community. So far everything is working out very well, and we are pleased with all they have done for our family. It has been a good, positive...
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.
Dominican Village is a non-sectarian, not-for-profit, Independent and Assisted Living Retirement Community, with Respite Care, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Dominic.  Conveniently located in Western Suffolk County on a scenic 13-acre campus, we cater to the diverse needs of all residents...
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The Bristal in Massapequa has been absolutely amazing with the care they have shown my Mom. The level of patience and compassion as well as attention and treatment extended has really made a very positive...
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.
Since 2006, The Bristal at Massapequa has served this community with a much needed, high-quality senior living solution. Here we help residents on the South Shore adapt and thrive to a new home and a better way of life. Massapequa, in particular, has much to offer, with numerous commercial...
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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.
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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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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.
Dawn Hill ManorThe Dawn Hill Manor assisted living community lies quietly on a magnificent estate in beautiful Northport Village, New York. The expansive grounds, replete with a waterfall feature, gardens and plenty of walking space are a perfect complement for the central mansion. Dressed in...
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Cost of independent living in Locust Grove, NY

The average cost of senior living in Locust Grove is $6,033 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Farmingdale, NY with an average of $5,765 per month.

Independent living costs in Locust Grove, NY, vs. nearby cities

Locust Grove, NY
$6,033/mo

Independent living costs in Locust Grove, NY, vs. state and national averages

Locust Grove, NY
$6,033/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Locust Grove, NY, vs. other senior living options

$6,693/mo
Independent Living
$6,033/mo

Independent living costs in Locust Grove, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,212/mo
Studio
$7,450/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,602/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,775/mo

Senior living costs in Locust Grove 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: Locust Grove, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLocust Grove, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$6,033/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$6,542/mo$5,523/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,693/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Locust Grove, NY:$6,033/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Locust Grove, NY:$6,542/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Locust Grove, NY:$6,693/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Locust Grove, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Locust Grove 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 Locust Grove, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Locust Grove 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
Locust Grove, NY$7,259/mo$6,760/mo+7.4%
New York$3,658/mo$3,650/mo+0.2%
National$3,191/mo$3,058/mo+4.3%
Locust Grove, NY
2024 average cost:$7,259/mo
2023 average cost:$6,760/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,658/mo
2023 average cost:$3,650/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,191/mo
2023 average cost:$3,058/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
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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 Locust Grove

Recent reviews for independent living in Locust Grove

Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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The Bristal at East Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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The Bristal at East Meadow

5.0
I have toured many assisted living before deciding to place my family member here. I am so pleased with the decision! You can tell the management truly cares about us and it stems off into all the other workers. [Name removed] went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and I would ...
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Locust Grove independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Locust Grove independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove 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 Locust Grove 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
53.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
71.9%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Locust Grove 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 Locust Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Locust Grove, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
46.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Locust Grove 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 Locust Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
68.8%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
56.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.9%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.8%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
68.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
68.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
50%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.9%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Christian Fellowship House, Atria Huntington and Atria on Roslyn Harbor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Locust Grove, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 35 independent living facilities near Locust Grove, New York. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Locust Grove, New York are Atria Forest Hills, Atria Hertlin Place and Atria Huntington. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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