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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.
Ferris Hills at West Lake is nestled on 57 acres overlooking beautiful Canandaigua Lake. A healthy outlook begins with an open, airy décor that incorporates hand painted wall murals of local scenes, framed artwork, aesthetic furnishings and decorative accessories throughout. Wellness programs...
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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
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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.
There is something good cooking at Forest Park Retirement Community. Dining hours are flexible and you are not limited to items on the menu. Dine with your friends or cook in your apartment. Full kitchens, washer/dryer hook-ups and the views from the patio or balcony of your spacious apartment...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
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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.
The Summit at Brighton offers the following: Carefree independent senior living in a beautiful park-like setting with first-class services, amenities and award-winning architecture since 1998. A variety of apartment styles and spacious, richly decorated common areas for those seeking social...
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Cost of independent living in Mills Mills, NY

The average cost of senior living in Mills Mills is $3,181 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dansville, NY with an average of $2,173 per month.

Independent living costs in Mills Mills, NY, vs. nearby cities

Mills Mills, NY
$3,181/mo

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

Mills Mills, NY
$3,181/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Mills Mills, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,557/mo
Independent Living
$3,181/mo

Independent living costs in Mills Mills, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,331/mo
Studio
$4,286/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,048/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,160/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,613/mo

Senior living costs in Mills Mills 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: Mills Mills, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMills Mills, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,181/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,550/mo$5,523/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,557/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mills Mills, NY:$3,181/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Mills Mills, NY:$4,550/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Mills Mills, NY:$4,557/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Mills Mills, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mills Mills 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mills Mills, NY$2,811/mo$2,765/mo+1.7%
New York$3,753/mo$3,658/mo+2.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Mills Mills, NY
2024 average cost:$2,811/mo
2023 average cost:$2,765/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,753/mo
2023 average cost:$3,658/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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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 Mills Mills

Recent reviews for independent living in Mills Mills

Brompton Heights in Williamsville, NY

3.6
Brompton Heights does a good job at working with you to make sure your loved one has the best care possible. They are compassionate, and skilled at different levels of care for the residents. The meals are decent for my loved one. Ice cream socials, outside entertainment, book readings, ...
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Bristolwood Senior Living Community in Buffalo, NY

5.0
Have been here a little over a week now and am quite happy wIth everything! People are friendly and Bristol is quick to respond to any calls that you present. The food is quite good! Overall I am enjoying living here .

Eden Heights of Olean

4.5
The staff in the head office was wonderful, even though they have nursing staff you need to keep an eye on things and make sure your visiting and double-check with the staff and make sure everything is ok. I would recommend this community to others.

Mills Mills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mills Mills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mills Mills, 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 Mills Mills 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 Mills Mills 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
11.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
15.8%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Mills Mills 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 Mills Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mills Mills, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
11.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mills Mills 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 Mills Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.8%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
9.8%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
47%
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