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Assisted living costs in Reading average about $4,860 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 63 communities in Reading. Our detailed directory has 310 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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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.
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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.
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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.
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We had heard mixed review, but he building has been under new management since the middle of 2017 and the care my mother got was great. The staff were very friendly and nice. Outstanding therapy staff...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Absolut Care of Endicott sits on a hill on the Northwest edge of the Village of Endicott. Located just west of Binghamton, NY, Endicott is a picturesque village, originally home of IBM.Absolut Care of Endicott houses 160 people needing a variety of care services. The facility has four distinct...
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Cost of assisted living in Reading, NY

The average cost of senior living in Reading is $4,860 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hammondsport, NY with an average of $3,492 per month.

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

Reading, NY
$4,860/mo
$5,952/mo

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

Reading, NY
$4,860/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,860/mo
$4,813/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,168/mo
Studio
$5,177/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,045/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,010/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,915/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Reading over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Reading, 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 Reading.

What families are saying about assisted living in Reading

Recent reviews for assisted living in Reading

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

Clark Meadows in Canandaigua, NY

4.0
My loved one has her own nice apartment in the assisted living section of this community. She worked with the physical therapy department for a short time and has improved so much. They offer healthy meals and she is enjoying it there. This community is combined with the independent community. ...
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North Brook Heights Home for Adults in Auburn, NY

5.0
I was reluctant to move to assisted living. I have always lived on my own. My family and doctor we're very persistent that I needed the extra help. I have to say, as much as I hate to admit it, they were right. The staff here have been so sweet and helpful. It's like have 5 grandchildren around ...
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Reading review score based on 64 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 64 reviews of 57 Reading assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Reading 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

Reading review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Reading, NY57 facilities
8.4
Watkins Glen, NY5 facilities
8.4
Burdett, NY7 facilities

Review subcategories for Reading 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 64 reviews of 57 Reading assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Reading 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Reading assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Reading assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Reading, 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 Reading 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 Reading 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
40.4%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.8%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.9%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Reading 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 Reading Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Reading, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.3%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.3%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Reading 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 Reading partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Reading, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.8%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.8%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
21.1%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Reading 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 Reading communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Reading, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.8%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Reading 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 Reading offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Reading, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.5%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.6%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.3%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.8%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.8%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.6%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Reading

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 Reading protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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