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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Saranac, NY

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The cost of independent living in Saranac is about $2,637 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 15 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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Photo of Victory Place Senior Community
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The staff is the best! They have a very home like quality. Not institutional at all. They are currently remodeling and updating the entire building so it looks much different than a year ago. My mom seems...
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.
Victory Place is a century old building with a rich history. The building was previously used as a convent for the Sisters of St. Louis of Charity. The originality of the building, including the woodwork and stained glass, was preserved and and is a beautiful focal point for our wonderful...
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I will say we could not be happier with the care my mom is receiving. She feels at home in fact she call her room her home. She is happy and feels very safe. The activities she has attended have been good...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Are you looking for a safe and inviting nursing home alternative for Mom and Dad in Plattsburgh, NY? Call the Samuel F. Vilas Home, a family owned and operated licensed senior community with over 130 years of experience, rated as one of the top assisted living communities in Clinton County....
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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: 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: 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, 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.
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: 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
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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, 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Keeseville Country GardensKeeseville Country Gardens is located in Keeseville, Clinton and Essex counties, New York which is one of the most uniquely natural places of beauty in the country. The Ausable River runs through this historically beautiful town in New York with the main attraction being...

Cost of independent living in Saranac, NY

The average cost of senior living in Saranac is $2,637 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Two Brooks, NY with an average of $2,303 per month.

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

Saranac, NY
$2,637/mo

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

Saranac, NY
$2,637/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$3,800/mo
Independent Living
$2,637/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,700/mo
Studio
$2,245/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,075/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Saranac over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Saranac

Recent reviews for independent living in Saranac

Victory Place Senior Community in Plattsburgh, NY

4.5
Really great people and really do make sure that your loved one is taken care of. The Director is quick to get back to and will help you with any of your concerns. The place is very clean and is currently working on upgrading the whole place. The other residents are also very friendly. It's a ...
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Samuel F. Vilas Home in Plattsburgh, NY

4.9
The Vilas Home experience has been nothing short of incredible. We made a very quick transition for our Mom and the staff at Vilas made it seamless. They helped us at every turn to insure it happened in time and with minimal impact on our Mom. This was a big step for us and especially Mom. ...
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Saranac independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saranac independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saranac, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dining options in Saranac 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 Saranac communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saranac 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 Saranac offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
7.7%
44.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
32.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.7%
42%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
15.4%
46.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
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Victory Place Senior Community, Samuel F. Vilas Home and Victory Place West are the top-rated independent living facilities near Saranac, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 14 independent living facilities near Saranac, New York. See the full list.

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