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The staff all go out of their way to make one feel a part of. They really listen and respond with kindness and support. Help is available 24/7.
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.
Luxury Apartment Homes for Active Adults 55+...Maintenance Free...Come experience the lifestyle at Schuyler Commons. Our property is conveniently located at the intersection of Trenton Road and Meadow Drive. Units include the following great amenities: high end features such as granite counter...
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All of The staff was awesome. The facility fantastic. Everyone always there to help when needed. They have plentiful activities available for the residents and my mom loved them!
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.
Here you can redefine your independence and do more of what you love.Here at our independent living community, you can trade home maintenance for more time to do what you want to do. Start your day with a coffee in the courtyard garden and then head over to the game room to play poker. You also...
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Ask a lot of questions. Don't assume. . . We find out new things all the time. So even if you think you know, ask. And make sure you ask if there is a charge/fee, as that information has been an...
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.
     The Adult Care Facility located at the Presbyterian Residential Community is one of the many programs and services offered by Presbyterian Homes and Services.  The Adult Care Facility serves 72 seniors and is geared toward a more independent individual who does not...
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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.
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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.
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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.
Located in the heart of the Mohawk Valley, Willow Park is an assisted living community in Utica, New York. About 45 minutes east of Syracuse and about an hour and a half from Albany, Willow Park is the perfect place to call home, especially if you enjoy a picturesque landscape. If you happen to...
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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: 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: 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, 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...
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Utica, NY

The average cost of senior living in Utica is $3,853 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dolgeville, NY with an average of $3,146 per month.

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

Utica, NY
$3,707/mo
$3,853/mo

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

Utica, NY
$3,707/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,392/mo
Independent Living
$3,707/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,737/mo
Studio
$5,258/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,936/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,560/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,900/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Utica over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Utica

Recent reviews for independent living in Utica

Presbyterian Residential Community in New Hartford, NY

4.0
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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

Brookdale Clinton IL

5.0
The staff at Brookdale are professional, thorough and very nice to work with. The make the residents there fell part of a family and it is a warm, friendly and happy place to be living in. I highly recommend anyone looking for a place for an elderly parent or relative to check out the their ...
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Utica independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Utica independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Utica, 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 Utica 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 Utica 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
10.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.8%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
15.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Utica 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 Utica communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
10.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
5.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Utica 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 Utica offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
26.3%
46.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
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Brookdale Clinton IL, Schuyler Commons and New Burton Homestead are the top-rated independent living facilities near Utica, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 21 independent living facilities near Utica, New York. See the full list.

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