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Assisted living costs in Florence average about $5,691 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 41 communities in Florence. Our detailed directory has 447 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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, Independent 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.
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.
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, 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.
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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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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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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: 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.
Our facility has become an established home for men and women who choose to longer live alone or can no longer live safely in their own home, but do not require a skilled nursing facility. We provide assistance where needed, proper nutritional and social interaction in a safe home-like...
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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: 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.

Cost of assisted living in Florence, NY

The average cost of senior living in Florence is $5,691 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lacona, NY with an average of $4,963 per month.

Assisted living costs in Florence, NY, vs. nearby cities

Florence, NY
$5,691/mo
$5,859/mo

Assisted living costs in Florence, NY, vs. state and national averages

Florence, NY
$5,691/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Florence, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,691/mo
$5,691/mo

Assisted living costs in Florence, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,592/mo
Studio
$6,444/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,371/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,797/mo

Senior living costs in Florence 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: Florence, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFlorence, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$5,691/mo$5,837/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,691/mo$5,927/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,128/mo$4,692/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Florence, NY:$5,691/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Florence, NY:$5,691/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Florence, NY:$3,128/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Florence, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Florence 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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Assisted living cost trends in Florence, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Florence 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Florence, NY$5,307/mo$4,799/mo+10.6%
New York$6,714/mo$6,394/mo+5.0%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Florence, NY
2024 average cost:$5,307/mo
2023 average cost:$4,799/mo
Percent change:+10.6%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,714/mo
2023 average cost:$6,394/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
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2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Florence, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Florence.

What families are saying about assisted living in Florence

Recent reviews for assisted living in Florence

The Athenaeum of Skaneateles

5.0
The Athenaeum is the best assisted living facility in all of Central New York. Everyone is so nice and they provide excellent care. It is a sad day when a loved one can no longer live in their own home. The Athenaeum will make you feel so much better about this difficult move. Take a tour ...
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The Lodge at Ives Hill in Watertown, NY

5.0
I WOULD GIVE THE Lodge at Ives Hill five stars. You feel like you are a part of a family here and this is home. The staff and residents are friendly, cheerful and courteous. The meals are good. They do everything they can to make you feel comfortable and take care of your many needs. The ...
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Presbyterian Residential Community in New Hartford, NY

4.5
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 afterthought on their part. Generally they provide good care to my loved one.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. At The Hearth at Greenpoint, the staff is praised for being helpful and responsive to residents' needs, while at Brookdale Bellevue AL/MC, the staff is described as friendly and caring. Some communities, ...
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Varied food options and dining experiences. Residents express appreciation for the quality and selection of meals at their communities. Reviews for The Hearth at Greenpoint, Park Terrace at Radisson, and Bishop's Commons highlight delicious food and accommodating chefs who cater to individual preferences. However, at The Inn Menora ...
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Vibrant social activities. Communities that offer a wide range of social activities are mentioned in several reviews. Brookdale Liverpool and The Hearth on James are praised for their engaging activities, including exercise classes, arts and crafts, and musical programs. However, at Brookdale East Side, residents ha ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in senior living communities. At East Road Adult Home, the country house setting offers a clean and charming environment, while at Brookdale Bellevue AL/MC, the rooms are described as huge and spacious. However, residents ...
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Personalized care plans and regular communication. Families value clear and consistent communication between their loved ones and their community's staff. At Brookdale East Side, the staff is praised for their responsiveness and personalized care plans that accommodate each resident's unique needs. However, at The Hearth at Greenpoint, the a ...
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Comfortable and spacious living quarters. Residents appreciate having comfortable and roomy living spaces, such as the two-bedroom apartments at The Hearth at Greenpoint and the spacious rooms at East Road Adult Home. However, at The Lodge at Ives Hill, the apartments come with minimal furniture and no provided linens or towels.
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Florence review score based on 144 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 144 reviews of 37 Florence assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Florence review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Florence review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Florence, NY37 facilities
8.6
Cleveland, NY14 facilities
8.8
Sylvan Beach, NY7 facilities

Review subcategories for Florence assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 144 reviews of 37 Florence assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Florence resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Florence, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.7
4.2
Care services
3.3
3.8
Staff
3.6
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.7
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.1
3.7
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Florence assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Florence assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Florence, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Florence assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Florence that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Florence, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.6%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
21.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
24.3%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Florence assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Florence Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Florence, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Florence assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Florence partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Florence, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.5%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Florence assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Florence communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Florence, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
13.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Florence assisted 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 assisted living communities in Florence offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Florence, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
45.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
21.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.2%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Florence

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Florence protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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