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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Tompkins, NY
The cost of independent living in Tompkins is about $2,740 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 98 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Delhi, Walton and Deposit.
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9.9
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79 reviews
Gathered information. About to answer all my question. Facility clear attentive. [name removed] understood living options. Very favorable. Impressive facility.
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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It's actually really homey there . They are all good with the people that live there and are open to any advice as far as improvements go . They do need to clean the floors better, especially under the beds...
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.
When you need a home away from home, you will find a warm welcome at Hampshire House. Here, your quality of life will be enhanced in a gracious setting staffed with compassionate, skilled personnel, providing individual assistance to allow independence and carefree living.Hampshire House will...
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
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.
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This is a pleasant place to live.
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 Tompkins, NY
The average cost of senior living in Tompkins is $2,740 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kelsey, NY with an average of $1,200 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tompkins, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tompkins, NY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tompkins vs. other types of senior living
Independent Living
Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Tompkins, NY by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Tompkins
Recent reviews for independent living in Tompkins
Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead in Oneonta, NY
5.0
Gathered information. About to answer all my question. Facility clear attentive. [name removed] understood living options. Very favorable. Impressive facility.
Hampshire House in Oneonta, NY
4.5
Overall experience - very good, everyone is helpful. Cleanliness is good. The individual room could be cleaned more often. The staff is friendly and nice. Quality of care is good. We had a delay in setting up appointments but looks like we're on track now. The meals are simple and tasty. For ...
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Tompkins independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tompkins independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tompkins, 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 Tompkins 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 Tompkins 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
16.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
33.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Tompkins 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 Tompkins communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tompkins 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 Tompkins offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Hampshire House and Sidney Senior Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tompkins, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 6 independent living facilities near Tompkins, New York. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Tompkins, New York is Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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