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The cost of independent living in Fayette is about $3,973 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 198 options. Read 1686 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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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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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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Dad’s experience at Baywinde Sage Harbor was a very good one. He had many caring aides and nurses and the caring went all the way to the top administrators. The meals were good and the staff always were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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The staff was very good to my mom. They have been taking very good care of her. Everyone is so nice and caring. The community and moms room is clean. We really are quite impressed with what the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
The Summit at Brighton offers the following: Carefree independent senior living in a beautiful park-like setting with first-class services, amenities and award-winning architecture since 1998. A variety of apartment styles and spacious, richly decorated common areas for those seeking social...
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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, Memory Care
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.
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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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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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: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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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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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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: 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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Fayette, NY

The average cost of senior living in Fayette is $3,973 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sodus Point, NY with an average of $3,356 per month.

Independent living costs in Fayette, NY, vs. nearby cities

Fayette, NY
$3,973/mo
$3,460/mo
$3,735/mo

Independent living costs in Fayette, NY, vs. state and national averages

Fayette, NY
$3,973/mo
U.S. national average
$4,163/mo

Independent living costs in Fayette, NY, vs. other senior living options

$5,239/mo
Independent Living
$3,973/mo

Independent living costs in Fayette, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,684/mo
Studio
$4,628/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,640/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,966/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,938/mo

Senior living costs in Fayette vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Fayette, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFayette, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,973/mo$4,685/mo$4,163/mo
Assisted Living$5,286/mo$5,826/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$5,239/mo$5,915/mo$4,957/mo
Independent Living
Fayette, NY:$3,973/mo
New York:$4,685/mo
U.S.:$4,163/mo
Assisted Living
Fayette, NY:$5,286/mo
New York:$5,826/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Fayette, NY:$5,239/mo
New York:$5,915/mo
U.S.:$4,957/mo
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Independent living costs in Fayette, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fayette 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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Independent living cost trends in Fayette, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Fayette 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fayette, NY$3,281/mo$3,287/mo-0.2%
New York$3,753/mo$3,658/mo+2.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Fayette, NY
2024 average cost:$3,281/mo
2023 average cost:$3,287/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,753/mo
2023 average cost:$3,658/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Fayette

Recent reviews for independent living in Fayette

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 Woodlands in Fairport, NY

5.0
I didn't rate the quality of care because it's an independent living facility. Everything else I would rate a 5 it's a beautiful facility, people are very friendly, the food is very high-quality and the best part of the Woodlands is [name removed] who manages it. She is a wonderful person that ...
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Solstice at Fairport

4.8
The staff are very friendly. The grounds look amazing. They are very family friendly - we have a large family and we love to go for dinner with mom and they have the space for our visits.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and communicative staff. Residents and families alike praise the friendly and communicative nature of the staff in various communities. For example, at Village at Willow Pond, the staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents feel at home and keep families informed. At Legacy at Clover Blossom, the staff is ...
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Flexible activity offerings. Communities offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests. At Towne Center Retirement Community, there are opportunities for participation or residents can choose to remain in their apartments. Activities include musical guests, fitness classes, and outings to nearby locati ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, both for private rooms and common areas. At Red Mill Manor LLC, the facility is described as 'beautiful' with 'lovely common areas' and 'completely renovated' apartments.
Supportive and caring environment. Communities provide a sense of family and support for residents. At Holiday Maple Downs, the staff are described as 'caring' and 'concerned about their residents', and at Legacy at Grande Vie, residents speak of feeling like they have found a new home with all their needs being taken care of ...
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Variety of meal options. Meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Legacy at Clover Blossom, the food is described as 'delicious' and there are often substitution options available. At Holiday Greenwood Terrace, residents appreciate the 'wonderful meals' and the ava ...
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Access to transportation. Communities provide transportation services for residents, allowing them to easily travel to appointments, shopping, or social events. At Baywinde Senior Living, the shuttle service is mentioned as a great perk, and at Holiday Fleming Point, residents speak of the convenience of having trans ...
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Fayette independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fayette independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fayette, 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 Fayette 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 Fayette 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
21.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
21.1%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fayette 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 Fayette communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.4%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
19.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fayette 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 Fayette offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fayette, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.3%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.2%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.4%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.5%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.4%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
35.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
22.8%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.9%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
46.5%
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