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Photo of The Hearth at Greenpoint
1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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41 reviews
8.8
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41 reviews
5 star
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My loved one was only at The Hearth at Greenpoint for 3 days before she fell and broke her foot. She had to go for PT. I simply cannot say enough about the food that they served back then. Fantastic homemade...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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 Hearth at Greenpoint offers gracious retirement living complete with a full social calendar to allow residents with the opportunity to grow their hobbies and establish lifelong friendships. Even dining is taken care of, thanks to our Hearth-Healthy Dining. Located in Liverpool and just a...
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Photo of Brookdale East Side
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.7
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33 reviews
8.7
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33 reviews
5 star
67%
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My mom is currently a resident at Brookdale East Side and the experience has been great for her so far. Everything has worked out great. Based on our experience, I would recommend Brookdale East Side to...
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.
Brookdale East Side is the premiere assisted living community in Fayetteville, New York. Our charming and picturesque town boasts a rich history and a proud heritage evident in today's strong sense of community. Brookdale East Side has an ideal location in a rural area near the theatre and...
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Photo of The Gables of Brighton
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.7
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53 reviews
8.7
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53 reviews
5 star
37%
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42%
3 star
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I am happy here, it was the right choice for me at the right time. The rent includes weekly cleaning of the apartments. I am impressed by the entire staff...very helpful and always willing to answer...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Gables of Brighton is an independent living community for seniors in Rochester, New York. Rochester is a wonderful city to call home, consistently ranked as the 'most livable city' with award-winning schools, low cost of living and a low unemployment rate. Rochester hosts more than 140...
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Photo of Brookdale Summerfield
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.7
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18 reviews
8.7
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18 reviews
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It was wonderful and I would highly recommend Summerfield to anyone. It was my ex-husband that was living there and he has Parkinson's disease. The staff was exceptional in making every attempt to make him...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 do more of what you love.Stop worrying about the house and start planning your next adventure. Here at our independent living community, you can. With several floor plans to choose from, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, you’ll find just the right pet-friendly apartment...
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Photo of Holiday Fleming Point
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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101 reviews
8.6
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101 reviews
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Holiday Fleming Point is just a clean well run place! We would absolutely recommend Holiday Fleming Point to other families. That would be fine I have told many people about the facility but even more...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fleming Point provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautifully landscaped grounds on the quiet community of Greece, you'll be delighted by our friendly staff and charming facilities. Residents also appreciate the convenience of being just minutes...
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Photo of The Inn Menorah Park
77 Photos available
8.6
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3 reviews
8.6
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3 reviews
5 star
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The location of The Inn Menorah Park community is nice. The other residents were very welcoming. Apartments are spacious. However hte activities are lacking and the food needs a major change, it doesn't even...
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.
Whether you’re just starting to consider assisted or actively looking for a facility, there are a plethora of great reasons to consider The Inn at Menorah Park of CNY. With a host of amenities, residential activities, and flexible dining services for all of our patrons, our dedicated team goes...
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Photo of Brookdale Bellevue AL/MC
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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57 reviews
8.5
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57 reviews
5 star
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I had no complaints. I thought the facility and staff was excellent. They were very accommodating and they always contact me if their was an issue with my mom. I could visit any time. I highly recommend...
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.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create...
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Photo of Parkwood Heights
22 Photos available
8.5
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17 reviews
8.5
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17 reviews
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When you drive up to Parkwood Heights, you notice right away how nice the facility is. The grounds are beautiful and everything is well-maintained. The first person we spoke with was Lisa, who is very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
With its spectacular, private location, beautiful and spacious accommodations and impressively appointed community center, Parkwood Heights offers the best in senior living. Featuring patio homes, villas and senior apartments with helpful services and amenities, Parkwood Heights offers fresh new...
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Photo of Morgan Estates Assisted Living
1010 Photos available
8.5
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8 reviews
8.5
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8 reviews
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The staff are always there to answer questions. They are quick to respond to concerns and quick to contact us when something happens or if they have concerns. My mother moved from assisted living to a higher...
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.
Morgan Estates is nestled above Geneseo, NY overlooking the fertile Genesee Valley. This pastoral setting of rolling hills affords our residents with a vital lifestyle. We offer a range of living experiences, from independent apartments to assisted living. The Morgan Estates community offers you...
Photo of Heather Heights of Pittsford
77 Photos available
8.5
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35 reviews
8.5
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35 reviews
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She was very well cared for at Heather Heights and I would highly recommend it to someone in the future. They were very good, not perfect always but no place is these days. They were very good to her even at...
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.
Heather Height's of Pittsford, Inc. is a luxurious Assisted Living and Memory Care Residence located on 14 acres of land in the beautiful countryside village of Pittsford, NY. We offer Assisted Living, Memory Care, Enhanced Care and Respite stay. Our services include fine dining with three chef...
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Photo of Legacy at Maiden Park
1010 Photos available
8.4
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20 reviews
8.4
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20 reviews
5 star
55%
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Pretty much a 5 across the board. For me the most important thing is the how the staff treats my mom, and over the course of the last year everyone has been kind and patient with her. Even the housekeeping...
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.
Boutique resort-style living and welcoming vibes await you in Rochester, New York.Live life on your own terms.You’ll find the perfect setting in Rochester, with access to plenty of culture, history, entertainment, and more. Legacy at Maiden Park features luxurious amenities and services,...
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Photo of Legacy at Cranberry Landing
55 Photos available
8.3
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17 reviews
8.3
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17 reviews
5 star
29%
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Cranberry Landing is a smaller facility. It is clean and well kept. Very home like . Staff is wonderful. Very kind, argentine to the needs of the residents. Food is very good with lots of choices. Rooms are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Welcome home to Legacy at Cranberry Landing, where a family atmosphere greets you as you enter our intimate, boutique-style setting. Conveniently located in East Irondequoit near Irondequoit Bay and within a mile of I-590 Exit 9 (Norton St/Bayview Rd) and Route 104, our residents enjoy the...
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Photo of The Addison of Fairways
1414 Photos available
8.2
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12 reviews
8.2
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12 reviews
5 star
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2 star
8%
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I have been here for 13 months and things have improved since Senior Lifestyles took over managing this property. The new program director has made many improvements on activities offered for the residents...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
LEGACY AT FAIRWAYSDiscover a resort-like getaway with stunning views of Bristol Hills, and Champion Hills Golf Course and Country Club. Explore Independent Living, Short-Term Stays and Villa Living residences designed with you in mind. Enjoy a wide-open country feel with the comforts of big-city...
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Photo of Park Terrace at Radisson
11 Photo available
8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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14 reviews
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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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Photo of Quail Summit
66 Photos available
8.0
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20 reviews
8.0
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20 reviews
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My husband went into Memory Care earlier this year. He is still acclimating but the facilities are nice and well kept. Staff tries hard to make residents comfortable. I wish they had more activities for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Quail Summit is an upscale senior independent and assisted living apartment community with three different facilities located in one building in Canandaigua, New York. The three facilities are divided differently according to the flooring plans and specialized services. The Estates are for people...
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Photo of Victor Views Assisted Living
1515 Photos available
8.0
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1 review
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We were impressed from the moment we stepped inside this facility with all of the things that you would expect to find in a very small but homey atmosphere. It continues to meet our expectations and above...
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.
Victor Views Assisted Living is located just outside the charming village of Victor NY. We are family owned and operated and founded on the belief that seniors deserve to maintain the highest quality of life and dignity even when having to transition out of their home and into a new living...
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Photo of The Woodlands
55 Photos available
8.0
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2 reviews
8.0
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2 reviews
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I didn't rate the quality of care because it's an independent living facility. Everything else I would rate a 5 it's a beautiful facility, people are very friendly, the food is very high-quality and the...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to The Woodlands.Welcome to Distinctive Senior Living at The Woodlands. Where quality, convenience and the comfort of a caring and vibrant community free you to live your best life. We design and deliver a living experience not only tailored to your needs, but personalized to your tastes,...
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Photo of St. Ann's Senior Housing Cherry Ridge
2020 Photos available
8.0
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4 reviews
8.0
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4 reviews
5 star
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The entire overall experience has been great so far and that is why we give St. Ann's Senior Housing Cherry Ridge community all 5s. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
St. Ann's Community is Western New York's leading provider of housing and care for seniors. Offering a full continuum of care that includes Independent and Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing Care, and Hospice Care, our residents can be assured that any of their future needs can be...
Photo of Elderwood Village at Greece
44 Photos available
8.0
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32 reviews
8.0
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32 reviews
5 star
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The facility is very clean and has good food and activities. The move in process was very easy. I had good communication for most things. There has been some questions as to what day she is scheduled for a...
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.
Elderwood Village at Greece is an assisted living community in scenic Rochester, New York. Known as the 'Flower City,' Rochester boasts stunningly beautiful blooms year round and hosts over 140 festivals and events through the spring, summer and early fall. With more than 100 family friendly...
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Photo of Crimson Ridge Meadows
77 Photos available
8.0
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12 reviews
8.0
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12 reviews
5 star
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My loved one was previously a resident at Peregrine Senior Living at Crimson Ridge Meadows and this facility is great! The staff is amazing! They are very involved with the residents. Communication with the...
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.
Crimson Ridge Meadows creates an at-home environment where community members feel safe and comfortable. This setting encourages our residents to be more social, active, and to live fulfilled lifestyles, overall. Schedule a tour to find out what else this community offers.
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Photo of Brookdale Ithaca AL
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.9
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15 reviews
7.9
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15 reviews
5 star
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My grandmother's situation was very difficult. She was used to living on her own and not having very serious health problems. Getting her into the Brookdale facility in Ithaca was a very hard transition for...
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.
Do more of what you love.Here at our enhanced assisted living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your passions and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or learning something new like a painting class, you have choices for how you spend your...
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Photo of The Village at Unity
1212 Photos available
7.9
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25 reviews
7.9
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25 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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After touring the complexes A Place For Mom set up for us, Unity exceeded our expetations. Beautiful grounds. Bright clean buildings. Many activities. Fine dining options. Friendly staff. Outside areas...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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Photo of The Landing of Brighton
1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.7
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43 reviews
7.7
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43 reviews
5 star
40%
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I would rate 5 on all categories. Every time I see the A Place for Mom commercial on TV I'm reminded how difficult it would have been to navigate this process without your help. Mom's in a great place -...
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.
The Landing of Brighton is located across from Buckland Park in the Town of Brighton New York. We are just minutes from shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and cultural venues. This vibrant residence will feature a salon and barber shop, ample shared living spaces and a fitness center for...
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Photo of The Village at Towngate
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.5
Review score
37 reviews
7.5
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37 reviews
5 star
72%
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3 star
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Management in any organization leads the staff in how care is given. This facility has a director who cares about her residents and staff and she encourages/leads her staff to care for their residents as if...
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.
The Village at Towngate is a vibrant retirement community in Rochester NY, offering independent living and supportive care services tailored to each individual’s needs. We take care of the cooking, housekeeping and driving, and provide discreet support with personal care, medication and daily...
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Photo of Brentland Woods, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.2
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3 reviews
7.2
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3 reviews
5 star
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Their staff team is great. Help keep my father engaged and safe. He has lost most of his vision and needs a good deal of help.
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.
Brentland Woods offers senior apartments in a supportive enriched-living community. Conveniently located in Henrietta, Brentland Woods gives you all the comforts of home you want and all the extras in personal care, medication management, and housekeeping you need to remain independent. It is a...
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Cost of independent living in Waterloo, NY

The average cost of senior living in Waterloo is $3,704 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rushville, NY with an average of $3,293 per month.

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

Waterloo, NY
$3,704/mo
$3,651/mo
$3,591/mo

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

Waterloo, NY
$3,704/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,964/mo
Independent Living
$3,704/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,255/mo
Studio
$4,438/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,411/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,409/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,563/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Waterloo over time

Waterloo, NYNY stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Waterloo

Recent reviews for independent living in Waterloo

The Village at Towngate in Rochester, NY

5.0
I would recommend to others. I picked this community because of the good feeling I got when I visited , and it was near my home.

Crimson Ridge Meadows in Rochester, NY

4.0
The staff was friendly and helpful, they did have a lot of activities to offer residents, and always tried to answer our questions. My mom didn't take advantage of a lot of the activities but people were very friendly.

Brookdale East Side in Fayetteville, NY

4.0
My loved one is a resident at Brookdale East Side. I would recommend this facility to others. The food is just okay. The housekeeping is good. I love the staff, they are very on top of things.

Waterloo independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterloo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterloo, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.7%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.9%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterloo 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 Waterloo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waterloo, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
18.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterloo 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 Waterloo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterloo, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.2%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.8%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.7%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
32.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
21.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.9%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.6%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Bishop's Commons and Holiday Maple Downs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Waterloo, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 190 independent living facilities near Waterloo, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Waterloo, New York are Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Bishop's Commons and Baywinde Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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