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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Forest Park, NY

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The cost of independent living in Forest Park is about $2,923 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 65 options. Read 409 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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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.
If you are retired from work, but not from life, consider Heritage Village Retirement Campus. Located in Chautauqua County, Heritage Village (Gerry, NY) enjoys a country setting, but is within a short drive to the bustling City of Jamestown. One of the most significant locales is the cultural...
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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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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 Woodlands are a part of Jamestown, NY, and they are a caring community for those seeking to live an independent yet supported life. Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County, and it provides much to do and see. Those who visit this city enjoy checking out the Lucille Ball Desi Arnez Museum as...
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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: 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: 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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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: 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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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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Photo of Center Place Apartments
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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The staff is very friendly, and their concern for the residence is great. The community is kept neat and clean and I like food and the variety they offer. I would definitely recommend this community to...
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: 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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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
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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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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
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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: 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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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.
Bartlett Gardens is a senior housing community located in Cambridge Springs, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. Cambridge Springs is a small, quiet town in northwestern Pennsylvania that offers easy access to Highway 19 and Interstate 79. Bartlett Gardens is situated near the center of town, just...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Forest Park, NY

The average cost of senior living in Forest Park is $2,923 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Creek, NY with an average of $2,390 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Forest Park, NY vs. nearby cities

Forest Park, NY
$2,923/mo
$3,464/mo
$3,384/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Forest Park, NY vs. the state and national average

Forest Park, NY
$2,923/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Forest Park vs. other types of senior living

$4,362/mo
Independent Living
$2,923/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Forest Park, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,671/mo
Studio
$3,554/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,159/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,800/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Forest Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Forest Park

The Regency at South Shore in Erie, PA

4.9
The Regency at South Shore has been a tremendous blessing for my family. When my father passed away, it left the family in a difficult position to care for our mother and support her as heart heart healed from the loss. We did a lot of research into where she would get the best care for her ...
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Cambridge Warren Retirement Community

4.0
One thing that we really liked when we were first visiting Cambridge was how our loved one could have their own room, and decorate it and set it up however they wanted. We thought that was nice since it would be more personable and homey. This community was known for having a good chef, so from ...
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Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg

5.0
The village of Hamburg is terrific. Many eateries, shops and things to do. Very safe and friendly. Yes-I would recommend.. Here and there we had few issues with staff not doing their responsibilities to the fullest but cannot under rate Elderwood's performance based on those few instances.

Forest Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park 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 Forest Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Park, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.6%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Park 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 Forest Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
12.3%
36.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Park 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 Forest Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.6%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
12.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Tanglewood Manor, The Residence at Presque Isle Bay and Memory Garden are the top-rated independent living facilities near Forest Park, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 65 independent living facilities near Forest Park, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Forest Park, New York are Tanglewood Manor, The Residence at Presque Isle Bay and Memory Garden. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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