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The cost of independent living in Port Washington is about $6,378 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 42 options. Read 963 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: 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.
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, 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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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.
WelcomeThe Plummer Pavilion provides safe, healthy affordable housing in a development environmentally appropriate for seniors of all ages. Residents will enjoy the luxury of completely-renovated air conditioned studio, one or two bedroom units, with shower and refrigerator/ kitchenette. Safety...
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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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Our family member was admitted to the fifth floor a couple of months ago. We visit him frequently and every time we visit we are impressed with every aspect of this place- friendly staff who treats patients...
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.
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: 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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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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My Mom was at Meadowview Assisted Living Memory Care unit at Wartburg. My Family and I found the staff to be very knowledable, caring, kind, warm, loving, to all the Residents. My Mom, had the best care til...
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.
Helping Caregivers for over 100 years The Wartburg Adult Care Community is a Lutheran social ministry serving all faiths. We don’t just care for people, we care about them, and nobody in lower Westchester offers more services for seniors and their families than we do: 24-hour skilled nursing...
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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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It is close to home. Dad took mom there weekly for concerts for several years. Some of his clients came to his beauty shop from The Osborn. It was a familiar place, known to be top of the line. A large...
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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Cost of independent living in Port Washington, NY

The average cost of senior living in Port Washington is $6,378 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Russell Gardens, NY with an average of $6,242 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Port Washington, NY vs. nearby cities

Port Washington, NY
$6,378/mo

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

Port Washington, NY
$6,378/mo
U.S. national average
$4,144/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Port Washington vs. other types of senior living

$9,843/mo
Independent Living
$6,378/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Port Washington, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$5,857/mo
Studio
$7,090/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,966/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,775/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Port Washington over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Port Washington

Recent reviews for independent living in Port Washington

The Fountains at RiverVue in Tuckahoe, NY

4.5
They have some very nice people who have some tenure. Pretty facility inside and out. Also a pretty good restaurant very close - where you can take your spouse and meet your friends. hey were very supportive. Not just for my wife but also for me.

The Residence at St. Peter’s in River Edge, NJ

4.5
We went with The Senior Residence at Se. Peter Apostle because they offered a comparable level of service for almost $2000 less a month. The facility is smaller with only 20 rooms, it is a former convent so you have to be ok with a small room versus some other places that had large rooms. They ...
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Thrive at Montvale

4.3
Very helpful staff. My mom was all set for assisted living even though all she needed was medication management and the nurse and community relations person suggested an automated pill dispenser which had literally been a game changer. Now she can live on the independent living side! The only ...
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Port Washington independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Washington independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Washington, 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 Port Washington 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 Port Washington 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
30.8%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.3%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.8%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Washington 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 Port Washington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.7%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.7%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Washington 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 Port Washington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.6%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.7%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
35.9%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.3%
45.6%
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There are 42 independent living facilities near Port Washington, New York. See the full list.

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