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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Penfield Center, NY

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The cost of independent living in Penfield Center is about $3,085 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 121 options.

Read 1458 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Rochester, Greece and Canandaigua.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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: 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.
Ferris Hills at West Lake is nestled on 57 acres overlooking beautiful Canandaigua Lake. A healthy outlook begins with an open, airy décor that incorporates hand painted wall murals of local scenes, framed artwork, aesthetic furnishings and decorative accessories throughout. Wellness programs...
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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: 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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Photo of Castle Street Apartments
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.
Photo of Holley Gardens
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: 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.
Tired of mowing the lawn, shoveling snow, or making costly repairs to your home…If you are, come check out Morgan Estates Senior Apartments in Geneseo, NY. Morgan Estates is a senior living community with 64 apartment units for seniors 55 years old and up. Each apartment unit has two bedrooms,...
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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.
Our facility has become an established home for men and women who choose to longer live alone or can no longer live safely in their own home, but do not require a skilled nursing facility. We provide assistance where needed, proper nutritional and social interaction in a safe home-like...
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, 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: 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.
Established in 1962 and located in the Historic District of Auburn, NY, we are a private pay Senior Care facility for individuals over the age of 60. We have 37 Adult Home Level private rooms. Staff supervision provided 24/7. Each resident room has its own 1/2 bathroom (toilet and sink). There...
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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.
Built in 1988 by Barbara Waters, The Willows was established as a 22 bed adult home for people that needed minimal assistance and who wanted to live life to the fullest. Residents can relax and enjoy without the worry of medication management, cooking, housework or entertainment/socialization. ...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Penfield Center, NY

The average cost of senior living in Penfield Center is $3,085 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Rochester, NY with an average of $3,085 per month.

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

Penfield Center, NY
$3,085/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Penfield Center, NY, vs. other senior living options

$7,371/mo
Independent Living
$3,085/mo

Independent living costs in Penfield Center, NY, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,916/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,561/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,620/mo

Senior living costs in Penfield Center vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Penfield Center, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typePenfield Center, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,085/mo$3,974/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,183/mo$6,817/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,371/mo$8,640/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Penfield Center, NY:$3,085/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Penfield Center, NY:$5,183/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Penfield Center, NY:$7,371/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Penfield Center, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Penfield Center 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 Penfield Center, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Penfield Center 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 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Penfield Center, NY$3,092/mo$3,175/mo-2.6%
New York$3,681/mo$3,675/mo+0.1%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Penfield Center, NY
2024 average cost:$3,092/mo
2023 average cost:$3,175/mo
Percent change:-2.6%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,681/mo
2023 average cost:$3,675/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Penfield Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Penfield Center

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.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff across various communities, such as Legacy at Clover Blossom, Legacy at Grande Vie, and Village at Willow Pond. Residents and families appreciate the personal connections formed with caregivers and the sense of community f ...
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varity of engaging activities. Activities offerings are a major highlight at several communities, including Legacy at Clover Blossom, The Gables of Brighton, and Village at Willow Pond. Residents enjoy a mix of on-site events, such as fitness classes and musical guests, as well as off-site outings to museums, pools, and ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of community facilities, including private apartments and common areas, at communities like Baywinde Senior Living, Legacy at Grande Vie, and Village at Willow Pond. Residents and families feel reassured by the consistent attention to ...
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Affordable and flexible pricing. Several reviews note the affordability and flexible pricing options at various communities, such as Legacy at Clover Blossom, Village at Willow Pond, and Baywinde Senior Living. Many families express appreciation for the financial assistance programs and a la carte services that allow them ...
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Access to high-quality meals. Nutritious and enjoyable meals are a priority at many communities, including River Edge Manor, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities, Legacy at Grande Vie, and Legacy at Clover Blossom. Both residents and their families comment on the quality of the food and the accommodations made for dietary ...
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Close proximity to amenities and services. Convenient access to nearby amenities and services is a major factor in the satisfaction of residents and their families at communities like Village at Willow Pond, Baywinde Senior Living, and The Gables of Brighton. Residents appreciate being able to easily access grocery stores, medical ...
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Penfield Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penfield Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penfield Center, 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 Penfield Center 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 Penfield Center 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
27.3%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.4%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
24.8%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Penfield Center 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 Penfield Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.9%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.7%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
24%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penfield Center 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 Penfield Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.1%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.5%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.5%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
43%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.8%
47.6%
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Village at Willow Pond, Legacy at Grande Vie and The Village at Penfield are the top-rated independent living facilities near Penfield Center, New York. See full list of communities.
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