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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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This is the best community for my mother, and her needs. I couldn't be any more satisfied with all they have done for us. She is in very good hands, and receiving good care. They have an adequate staff, and...
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.
      Our recently built state of the art facility sits upon twenty beautifully landscaped acres.  Bristol Village is located in the heart of Clarence Center off Clarence Center Road in a quiet community that supports its neighbor's safety and overall well-being. We are...
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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.
Committed to seniors for over 40 years, Tufford Manor St Catharines is a premier accredited facility with 51 retirement beds, along with 63 long term care beds on the ground level of the building. Our home was professionally designed to reflect the cultural heritage and uniqueness of the...
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Brothers of Mercy Sacred Heart HomeBrothers of Mercy Sacred Heart Home is a assisted living community located in Clarence, NY. The city of Clarence is located in Erie County, northeast of Buffalo, and home to about 30,000 people. Carmel is a small town with several parks and creeks, where...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 Sheridan, NY

The average cost of senior living in Sheridan is $2,958 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Creek, NY with an average of $2,390 per month.

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

Sheridan, NY
$2,958/mo
$3,013/mo

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

Sheridan, NY
$2,958/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$4,111/mo
Independent Living
$2,958/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,419/mo
Studio
$4,067/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,032/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,173/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,523/mo

Senior living costs in Sheridan 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: Sheridan, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSheridan, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$2,958/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,113/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,111/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Sheridan, NY:$2,958/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Sheridan, NY:$4,113/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Sheridan, NY:$4,111/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Sheridan, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sheridan 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
Sheridan, NY$2,830/mo$2,745/mo+3.1%
New York$3,753/mo$3,658/mo+2.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Sheridan, NY
2024 average cost:$2,830/mo
2023 average cost:$2,745/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,753/mo
2023 average cost:$3,658/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
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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 Sheridan

Recent reviews for independent living in Sheridan

River Road Retirement Residence in Niagara Falls, ON

5.0
The staff at River Road are very friendly and attentive to the residents. My sister in law enjoys the food and they have a variety to choose from. They have activities for the residents, however she does not participate in any. The community is well maintained inside and out.

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 .

Sheridan independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheridan independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheridan, 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 Sheridan 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 Sheridan 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
12%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.8%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
18.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.6%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Sheridan 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 Sheridan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
10.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.4%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheridan 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 Sheridan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.8%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
10.8%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
47%
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Tanglewood Manor, The Magnolia and Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sheridan, New York. See full list of communities.
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