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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Shawnee, NY
If you’re looking for independent living in the Shawnee area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Shawnee. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 34 independent living facilities in Shawnee, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Kensington-Bailey, Fillmore-Leroy and Delavan Grider.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Buffalo, Williamsville and Clarence.
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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.
Kibler Senior Apartments is a senior housing community situated in Tonawanda, New York which is found in the Erie County. The property was once a school from 1925 to 1983 before it was renovated to a senior housing community. It houses 74 units and is designed for seniors. The senior housing...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Marigold Apartments has proudly served area independent adults aged 62+, who meet HUD’s income requirements, since 2002. Our most important relationship is with our tenants. Our tenants satisfaction is the driving force behind every decision we make.Marigold Apartments is located on the north...
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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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Cost of independent living in Shawnee, NY
The average cost of senior living in Shawnee is $2,962 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Farnham, NY with an average of $2,503 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shawnee, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Shawnee, NY vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Shawnee, NY by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Shawnee
Recent reviews for independent living in Shawnee
Tennyson Court in Williamsville, NY
5.0
After touring 5 communities in the area, we settled on Tennyson Court. I cannot understate how happy I am with the decision we made. This family run business has some of the sweetest employees I've ever met. Not to mention, the food is top notch!
River Road Retirement Residence in Niagara Falls, ON
5.0
The staff at River Road are very friendly and attentive to the residents. My sister in law enjoys the food and they have a variety to choose from. They have activities for the residents, however she does not participate in any. The community is well maintained inside and out.
Brompton Heights in Williamsville, NY
3.6
Brompton Heights does a good job at working with you to make sure your loved one has the best care possible. They are compassionate, and skilled at different levels of care for the residents.
The meals are decent for my loved one.
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Shawnee independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shawnee independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shawnee, 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 Shawnee 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 Shawnee 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
12.1%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
9.1%
32.7%
No sugar
No sugar
6.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.1%
32%
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Availability of select dining options in Shawnee 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 Shawnee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
34.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shawnee 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 Shawnee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
18.2%
43.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.2%
27.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.2%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.4%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.2%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.2%
36.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.2%
40%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
45.5%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
38.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
45.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Kenmore, The Amberleigh and Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst are the top-rated independent living facilities near Shawnee, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 34 independent living facilities near Shawnee, New York. See the full list.
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