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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Penfield, NY

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Assisted living costs in Penfield average about $4,868 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 30 communities in Penfield. Our detailed directory has 448 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
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.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Penfield, NY

The average cost of senior living in Penfield is $4,868 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Yan, NY with an average of $4,244 per month.

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

Penfield, NY
$4,868/mo
$4,868/mo

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

Penfield, NY
$4,868/mo
U.S. national average
$4,628/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,868/mo
$4,902/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,246/mo
Studio
$4,855/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,243/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,168/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,593/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Penfield over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Penfield, 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 Penfield.

What families are saying about assisted living in Penfield

Recent reviews for assisted living in Penfield

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.

Linden House in Rochester, NY

5.0
Mother lived at The Linden House for over 3 years. She was very happy and had excellent care and lots of love.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Effective and communicative staff. Numerous reviews highlight the responsiveness and friendliness of the staff at various communities, such as Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, Legacy at Grande Vie, and Parkwood Heights. They regularly keep families informed and accommodated individual needs.
Variety of social activities. Reviews from Legacy at Grande Vie, Baywinde Senior Living, and Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield mention the engaging social activities offered, which include crafts, movies, and outings, that help residents stay active and connected.
Cleanliness and upkeep. Residents and families at Elderwood Village at Fairport, The Landing of Brighton, and Legacy at Cranberry Landing consistently praise the cleanliness of their communities, noting that the facilities are well-maintained and beautifully kept.
Attentive and caring aides. Reviews for Heather Heights of Pittsford, Baywinde Senior Living, and Baywinde Senior Living express appreciation for the attentiveness and compassion of the aides who provided care and support for their loved ones.
Personalized care plans. Families at Baywinde Senior Living, The Village at Penfield, and Legacy at Grande Vie report that their loved ones' care plans were tailored to their unique needs, ensuring they received the appropriate level of attention and assistance.
Supportive and empathetic staff. Reviews from Heather Heights of Pittsford, Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, and Baywinde Senior Living express gratitude for the compassionate and understanding nature of the staff members, who provided emotional support during challenging times.
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Penfield review score based on 106 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 106 reviews of 27 Penfield assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Penfield 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

Penfield review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Penfield, NY27 facilities
8.4
East Rochester, NY34 facilities
8.4
Fairport, NY30 facilities

Review subcategories for Penfield 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 106 reviews of 27 Penfield assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Penfield 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.
Penfield, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Penfield assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penfield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penfield, 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 Penfield 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 Penfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Penfield, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Penfield 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 Penfield Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Penfield, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.3%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Penfield 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 Penfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penfield, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.1%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Penfield 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 Penfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penfield, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
18.5%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penfield 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 Penfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penfield, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.7%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Penfield

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 Penfield protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 30 assisted living facilities near Penfield, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Penfield, New York are Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Baywinde Senior Living and Legacy at Grande Vie. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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