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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Old Forge, NY
If you’re looking for independent living in the Old Forge 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 Old Forge. 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 41 independent living facilities in Old Forge, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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: 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: 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.
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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.
Within the charming community of Foltsbrook, you will find a home where you will always feel welcome, and where the care is exceptional!At Foltsbrook Center, our long standing reputation as one of the area’s premier providers of skilled nursing care is built upon our ability to provide our...
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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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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Presbyterian Home for Central New York provides skilled nursing care 24 hours a day, seven days a week to seniors who have greater medical needs and are less independent. The 242 bed long term care facility offers an abundance of medical and social services, including special needs/Alzheimer's...
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: 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.
Cost of independent living in Old Forge, NY
The average cost of senior living in Old Forge is $3,712 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Speculator, NY with an average of $3,012 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Old Forge, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Old Forge, NY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Old Forge vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Old Forge, NY by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Old Forge
Recent reviews for independent living in Old Forge
Presbyterian Residential Community in New Hartford, NY
4.0
Make sure to ask any and all questions you may have.
New Burton Homestead in Rome, NY
5.0
[name removed] is wonderful she goes out of her way for everyone that lives here!! Thank you [name removed] for helping my grandparents during this next adventure in their life together!!! Would recommend others to tour :)
Schuyler Commons in Utica, NY
5.0
We recently moved to Schuyler Commons and love it here.
Everyone is friendly and the staff is very responsive.
Our apartment is beautiful and easy to clean.
Our kitty is welcome as is our family when they visit. Lots of wonderful activities as well. I highly recommend living here
Old Forge independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Old Forge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Old Forge, 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 Old Forge 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 Old Forge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Old Forge, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
8.3%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
8.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.3%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Old Forge 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 Old Forge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Old Forge, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
2.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.3%
42.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.6%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Old Forge 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 Old Forge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Old Forge, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
13.9%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
2.8%
27.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
13.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
19.4%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
5.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.6%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
2.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
13.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
13.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
2.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.1%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schuyler Commons, East Road Adult Home and New Burton Homestead are the top-rated independent living facilities near Old Forge, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 41 independent living facilities near Old Forge, New York. See the full list.
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