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7 Best Independent Living Communities in West Shelby, NY

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My husband and I love Heritage. The employees are professional and caring. The food is excellent and has a nice variety. The facility is clean and smells good. All of my husband’s needs are taken care of by...
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.
Established in 1989, Heritage Manor of Lockport has been providing residents of Niagara County two types of exceptionalsenior living. Our 64 bed adult home is available to seniors who may no longer be able to live at home independently andwould benefit from the many assisted living services...
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They are extremely clean. When COVID started, the staff spend two hours per apartment cleaning and sanitizing which we loved, They closed down the building a week before everyone else, too. I have been...
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.
Established in 1959, Lockport Presbyterian Home is the longest operating not-for-profit Adult Care Facility in Lockport accepting seniors 65 years of age or older. You can live as independently as you are able with support services and 24 hour supervision available to assist you. Our facility...
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.
Built in 1988 by Barbara Waters, The Willows was established as a 22 bed adult home for people that needed minimal assistance and who wanted to live life to the fullest. Residents can relax and enjoy without the worry of medication management, cooking, housework or entertainment/socialization. ...
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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.
If you love living in a community with an historic presence, you will love residing with Urban Park Towers located Lockport, Niagara County, New York. Lockport is an historic canal town, just minutes from beautiful and scenic Niagara Falls, New York, the honeymoon capital of the Northeast....
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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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Cost of independent living in West Shelby, NY

The average cost of senior living in West Shelby is $3,015 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Niagara Falls, NY with an average of $2,812 per month.

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

West Shelby, NY
$3,015/mo
$3,161/mo

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

West Shelby, NY
$3,015/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,385/mo
Independent Living
$3,015/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,073/mo
Studio
$5,335/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in West Shelby

Recent reviews for independent living in West Shelby

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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Fayebrooke on Maple in Williamsville, NY

5.0
Fayebrook has been a great experience for me so far. The people are just so friendly. The staff is wonderful; very kind and helpful. I haven't had a chance to participate in the activities yet, but the community has quite a few. I like that they keep the place very clean and tidy. Fayebrook is ...
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FayeBrooke on Youngs in Williamsville, NY

5.0
In searching for an apartment last year, I had a list of criteria that I hoped I would find in a beautiful community in Western New York. Imagine my delight when I discovered Fayebrook on Youngs. My tour of the models offered a variety of lovely apartments. I chose a two-bedroom, one bath on ...
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West Shelby independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Shelby independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Shelby, 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 West Shelby 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 West Shelby 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
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Availability of select dining options in West Shelby 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 West Shelby communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Shelby 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 West Shelby offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
46.1%
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Manor House, Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst and The Amberleigh are the top-rated independent living facilities near West Shelby, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near West Shelby, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in West Shelby, New York is The Amberleigh. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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