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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Deer River, NY
The cost of independent living in Deer River is about $3,371 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 32 options. Read 23 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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We chose this facility for many reasons - Not a lot of residents. Location to where I live for visitation. Price is excellent. This is a country-side farmhouse facility. It is not fancy, but it is a perfect...
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.
East Road Adult Home Inc. is a private facility owned by Jim Schlieder. The facility, which is located four miles north of Lowville on the East Road, has a 30+ year history of providing caring, professional service to the area's older population. The adult home offers many benefits to make its...
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They were very caring and friendly. It is a very nice close knit community there and very welcoming. They prepare good meals daily and make sure everyone joins for dinner and have fun. My loved one felt the...
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.
Relax and make friends at The New Burton Homestead!The New Burton Homestead is a privately operated senior independent living center with an extended family like setting. We have been open since December of 2021; and our Director has over 30 years of nursing experience. We are a unique community...
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The Lodge quickly integrated my mom into everything, she made a lot of new friends fast. The staff are all warm and friendly and were also very helpful with getting all of her things moved in and settled...
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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So far it's been very good. We haven't had any major complaints. They took a little time getting the big contruction project done, but other than that, no major issues.
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.
Royal Brock Retirement Living is located in Brockville, one block south of the 401, and is walking distance from parks, shops, restaurants, and banking. A modern retirement residence, renovated to perfection with all of the conveniences and amenities you would expect from the historic Royal...
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: 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.
Located in a small town, surrounded by dairy farms……just at the edge of the beautiful Adirondack Mountains, Brookside Senior-Living Community is a place that readily feels like home. Brookside has that small –town appeal, where you really get to know your neighbors, where neighbors help neighbors...
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.
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.
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: 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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Just minutes from the beautiful Thousand Islands region of the St. Lawrence River, Ives Hill Retirement Community is located in Watertown, NY. This community borders the Ives Hill golf course and is situated in a quiet, peaceful neighborhood just minutes to professional medical offices and...
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.
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, 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.
Fox Run by The Rivers Retirement Residence is a sprawling assisted living community located in beautiful Gananoque, ON. Set in the 1000 Islands and offering stunning water views in a gorgeous natural setting, seniors and family members alike will love the relaxing environment. An idyllic coastal...
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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: 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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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.
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We are very pleased with the care they have been receiving and I would rate the staff as excellent. While the facility itself is older and dated, it is maintained to a good standard and my parents are very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Deer River, NY
The average cost of senior living in Deer River is $3,371 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Constableville, NY with an average of $3,027 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Deer River, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Deer River, NY vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Deer River
Recent reviews for independent living in Deer River
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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New Burton Homestead in Rome, NY
5.0
[name removed] is wonderful she goes out of her way for everyone that lives here!! Thank you [name removed] for helping my grandparents during this next adventure in their life together!!! Would recommend others to tour :)
The Royal Brock Retirement Living in Brockville, ON
5.0
I have nothing but good things to say about The Royal Brock Retirement Living. The facility is clean and well kept, and the staff do an incredible job. I would recommend them.
Deer River independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Deer River independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Deer River, 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 Deer River 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 Deer River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Deer River, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
19.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Deer River 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 Deer River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Deer River, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.5%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
11.5%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Deer River 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 Deer River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Deer River, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
27.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.2%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
3.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.2%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
East Road Adult Home, New Burton Homestead and The Lodge at Ives Hill are the top-rated independent living facilities near Deer River, New York. See full list of communities.
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