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The cost of independent living in Sunset View is about $3,766 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 180 options. Read 1618 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: 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: 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...
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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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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: 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.
Assisted Living at St. Francis Commons offers an affordable lifestyle choice for individuals who wish to remain independent and active, yet may need help with daily activities. Our Assisted Living Program provides residents a warm, comfortable environment that's worry free. When residents need...
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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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Due to covid we have not been able to see much of the community but from what we have seen it looks to be pretty clean. Once again due to covid the activities are on and off. Given the current circumstances...
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.
Part of The Family Service Communities organization, The Northfield is a 69-apartment Enriched Living Facility licensed by the New York State Department of Health. Conveniently located just outside the village of Fairport, The Northfield offers many amenities including three cooked meals served...
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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.
Nestled in the heart of the Village of Penfield, NY, Legacy at Village Wood offers a vibrant, warm, and welcoming environment for older adults looking for a quaint, down-home, family-like atmosphere where they can live an independent lifestyle without the upkeep and uncertainty of home ownership....
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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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Dad’s experience at Baywinde Sage Harbor was a very good one. He had many caring aides and nurses and the caring went all the way to the top administrators. The meals were good and the staff always were...
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.
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, 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.
There is something good cooking at Forest Park Retirement Community. Dining hours are flexible and you are not limited to items on the menu. Dine with your friends or cook in your apartment. Full kitchens, washer/dryer hook-ups and the views from the patio or balcony of your spacious apartment...
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, 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: 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
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of independent living in Sunset View, NY

The average cost of senior living in Sunset View is $3,766 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sodus Point, NY with an average of $3,356 per month.

Independent living costs in Sunset View, NY, vs. nearby cities

Sunset View, NY
$3,766/mo
$3,595/mo

Independent living costs in Sunset View, NY, vs. state and national averages

Sunset View, NY
$3,766/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Sunset View, NY, vs. other senior living options

$5,174/mo
Independent Living
$3,766/mo

Independent living costs in Sunset View, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,714/mo
Studio
$4,446/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,535/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,830/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,938/mo

Senior living costs in Sunset View 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: Sunset View, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSunset View, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,766/mo$4,694/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$5,146/mo$5,839/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$5,174/mo$5,929/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Sunset View, NY:$3,766/mo
New York:$4,694/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Sunset View, NY:$5,146/mo
New York:$5,839/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Sunset View, NY:$5,174/mo
New York:$5,929/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Sunset View, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sunset View 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 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sunset View, NY$3,269/mo$3,265/mo+0.1%
New York$3,753/mo$3,658/mo+2.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Sunset View, NY
2024 average cost:$3,269/mo
2023 average cost:$3,265/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,753/mo
2023 average cost:$3,658/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
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2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sunset View

Recent reviews for independent living in Sunset View

The Athenaeum of Skaneateles

5.0
The Athenaeum is the best assisted living facility in all of Central New York. Everyone is so nice and they provide excellent care. It is a sad day when a loved one can no longer live in their own home. The Athenaeum will make you feel so much better about this difficult move. Take a tour ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Across multiple communities, including The Addison of Park Crescent, Towne Center Retirement Community, and Holiday Fleming Point, reviews consistently praise the warm and friendly nature of both the staff and the residents. Many families have reported that their loved ones have made new f ...
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Wide range of activities and social opportunities. Reviews for Legacy at Clover Blossom, The Addison of Fairways, and Baywinde Senior Living mention the engaging activities and social opportunities offered at various communities. Residents enjoy a variety of activities, from musical guests and aerobic classes to arts and crafts and regular ...
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Delicious meals and accommodating dietary needs. At Red Mill Manor LLC, Holiday Fleming Point, and Baywinde Senior Living, residents express appreciation for the high-quality meals and individualized accommodations for dietary restrictions. Some communities also offer meal delivery for residents who may have mobility issues.
Individualized care and attention. Several reviews highlight the personalized care and attention provided by staff at different communities, such as Holiday Maple Downs, The Gables of Brighton, and Holiday Fleming Point. Residents and families feel supported and reassured that their loved ones are being well taken care of.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors for many families when choosing a senior living community. Reviews for The Gables of Brighton, The Addison of Park Crescent, and Towne Center Retirement Community note the attention to detail in maintaining the facilities, ensuring a comfortable ...
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Flexible and accommodating staff. Some communities, like Brick Corner Independent Living and Holiday Maple Downs, have received positive feedback for their accommodating staff who are willing to adjust to residents' needs and preferences. This adaptability helps families feel confident that their loved ones are receiving the ...
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Sunset View independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset View independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset View, 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 Sunset View 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 Sunset View 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
23.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
24.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunset View 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 Sunset View communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
22.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset View 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 Sunset View offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sunset View, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
39.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
26.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.5%
46.4%
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Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, The Addison of Park Crescent and Holiday Maple Downs are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sunset View, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 180 independent living facilities near Sunset View, New York. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Sunset View, New York is Holiday Maple Downs. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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