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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Russ Mills, NY

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Bishop's Commons was fantastic! They were very attentive to my loved one's needs and made her comfortable. It is a neat facility with lots for the residents to do. They were adaptable to my loved one's...
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.
Serving the Oswego community for nearly 25 years, Bishop's Commons creates a unique combination of housing, support services and personal assistance in an environment designed to promote independence. We offer appealing opportunities for socializing and dining in larger groups, at an affordable...
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9.0
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9.0
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My loved one s currently a resident at Red Mill Manor and the overall experience at this facility has been great so far. On a scale of 1 to 5, I would rate all of the categories a minimum of a 6. Red Mill...
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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8.0
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Placing my father was easy. The staff are wonderful and seem to really care about the residents. All his needs are met and if there are any issues, they are quick to respond. The rooms very in size and are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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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: 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.
Assisted Living at St. Francis Commons offers an affordable lifestyle choice for individuals who wish to remain independent and active, yet may need help with daily activities. Our Assisted Living Program provides residents a warm, comfortable environment that's worry free. When residents need...
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Cost of independent living in Russ Mills, NY

The average cost of senior living in Russ Mills is $4,118 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fair Haven, NY with an average of $3,731 per month.

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

Russ Mills, NY
$4,118/mo
$3,868/mo

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

Russ Mills, NY
$4,118/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$5,256/mo
Independent Living
$4,118/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,110/mo
Studio
$4,994/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,675/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Russ Mills

Recent reviews for independent living in Russ Mills

Bishop's Commons in Oswego, NY

5.0
My mother has been at BC for almost four months now and could not be happier. She says she feels like she’s living in a 5 star hotel. All of the staff are not only professional but kind & caring. My mother has been able to maintain her independence but with a sense that there are people around ...
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Red Mill Manor LLC in Baldwinsville, NY

5.0
My family and loved one have had a great experience with the community. The management team works hard to portray a sense of community and a home like feeling. Overall, this is a community we would recommend to others for their loved ones.

Brookdale Liverpool

4.6
The community looks out for each other. Whether it is the individuals supplying services, or the residents themselves. This is a statement from my mother, and shared by me. Mom initially had her doubts whether this life changing experience would be a positive one, but as soon as we walked in for ...
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Russ Mills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Russ Mills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Russ 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 Russ 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 Russ Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Russ Mills, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Russ 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 Russ Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Russ Mills, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Russ 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 Russ Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Russ Mills, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
44.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
32.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.1%
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Bishop's Commons, Parkrose Estates and The Hearth on James are the top-rated independent living facilities near Russ Mills, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Russ Mills, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Russ Mills, New York is Bishop's Commons. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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