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Assisted living costs in North Sterling average about $5,150 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 63 communities in North Sterling. Our detailed directory has 765 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, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
The Shire at Culverton is an assisted living community located in the rolling hills and woods that surround Rochester, NY. Our close proximity to shopping and entertainment means that visiting relatives will be able to relax while they spend time with their loved ones. The change in seasons and...
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My Mother was in rehab twice with St. Ann's after major surgery. To finally have some peace and quiet and a private room and private bathroom, was a welcome relief after being in the hospital. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in North Sterling, NY

The average cost of senior living in North Sterling is $5,150 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sodus Point, NY with an average of $4,488 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Sterling, NY vs. nearby cities

North Sterling, NY
$5,220/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Sterling, NY vs. the state and national average

North Sterling, NY
$5,220/mo
U.S. national average
$4,623/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Sterling vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,220/mo
$5,220/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in North Sterling, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,966/mo
Studio
$5,248/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,211/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,715/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,285/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in North Sterling over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Sterling, 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 North Sterling.

What families are saying about assisted living in North Sterling

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Sterling

Brookdale Bellevue AL/MC in Syracuse, NY

5.0
[name removed] was kind and compassionate. I don't know if she is still there. The facility was beautiful, comfortable and convenient. I would strongly recommend Brookdale Bellevue to others.

Quail Summit in Canandaigua, NY

5.0
My dad is doing so well here, all the staff is great with him and he evens likes to take part in the activities and going to the dining room where he can socialize and he really likes the menu choices. I would recommend this community to everyone

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and caring staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, where they are described as 'friendly and helpful'. Families also mention the long-term relationships that have been formed between residents and staff, ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For example, at Heather Heights of Pittsford, activities include 'exercise classes, musical programs, and social events'. At Brookdale Manlius, residents enjoy 'activities that are made to order for ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating management. Management at many communities are praised for their flexibility and responsiveness to residents' needs. At Baywinde Senior Living, management was described as 'very accommodating' and 'went above and beyond' to help a family member move in. At Parkwood Heights, the staff 'worked with' a fam ...
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Comfortable and homey living spaces. Residents often comment on the cleanliness and comfort of their living spaces. At The Hearth on James, the community looks out for each other, with residents 'arranging activities that conform to their interests for the best experience possible'. At The Inn Menorah Park, apartments are 'spac ...
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Quality dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Bishop's Commons, residents enjoy 'meals in the dinning room with their table mates' and 'excellent dinner service'. At Baywinde Senior Living, my mother raves about the ...
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Secure and safe community environment. Residents and their families often comment on the peace of mind they feel knowing their loved ones are in a safe and secure environment. At The Village at Penfield, the facilities are described as 'great' and 'safe' and residents have 'no issues with security'. At Baywinde Senior Living, my ...
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North Sterling review score based on 210 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 210 reviews of 53 North Sterling assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Sterling 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

North Sterling review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
North Sterling, NY53 facilities
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Fair Haven, NY82 facilities
8.0
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Review subcategories for North Sterling 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 210 reviews of 53 North Sterling assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Sterling 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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North Sterling assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Sterling assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Sterling, 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 North Sterling 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 North Sterling that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
62.3%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.2%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
22.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Sterling 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 North Sterling Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
49.1%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.2%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.7%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Sterling 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 North Sterling 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
45.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
41.5%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.1%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in North Sterling 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 North Sterling communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.2%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
24.5%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Sterling 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 North Sterling offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Sterling, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.8%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.3%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.6%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.5%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.4%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
62.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
37.7%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.4%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Sterling

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in North Sterling protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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