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The cost of independent living in Tuscarora is about $3,699 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 56 options. Read 129 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: 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: 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: 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: 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
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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.
Muldoon Gardens is a senior housing community that is located in Waverly, Tioga County, New York. We are surrounded by beautiful flowers and other parts of nature that ensure our surroundings are calm, peaceful, serene and enjoyable for anyone that is here. We are extremely pleased of the...
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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: 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: 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
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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
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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
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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.
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: 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: 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: 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.
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Tuscarora, NY

The average cost of senior living in Tuscarora is $3,699 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hammondsport, NY with an average of $2,500 per month.

Independent living costs in Tuscarora, NY, vs. nearby cities

Tuscarora, NY
$3,699/mo
$3,789/mo

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

Tuscarora, NY
$3,699/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Tuscarora, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,536/mo
Independent Living
$3,699/mo

Independent living costs in Tuscarora, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,315/mo
Studio
$4,634/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,969/mo

Senior living costs in Tuscarora vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Tuscarora, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTuscarora, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,699/mo$4,692/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,536/mo$5,837/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,536/mo$5,927/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Tuscarora, NY:$3,699/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Tuscarora, NY:$4,536/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Tuscarora, NY:$4,536/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Tuscarora

Recent reviews for independent living in Tuscarora

Appleridge Senior Living in Horseheads, NY

5.0
Looking back, we wish we would have moved here years ago. Appleridge has been so good to us and we couldn't be happier living here. Appleridge is truly the best place for seniors to live!

Brookdale Ithaca AL

5.0
I would highly recommend. Staff never give up on patients. They reproach and know how to deal with dementia in a gracious way

Manor Hills in Wellsville, NY

4.4
After my father passed away it was a bit of a whirlwind trying to find a place for my mom to live. The staff at Manor Hills was willing to meet us at 7pm to do a tour. All of my questions were answered while we were there. My mom was offered a private room that she could move into immediately. ...
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Tuscarora independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tuscarora independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tuscarora, 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 Tuscarora 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 Tuscarora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tuscarora, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
9.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
9.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Tuscarora 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 Tuscarora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tuscarora, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
5.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tuscarora 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 Tuscarora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tuscarora, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
7.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
17.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
17.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
3.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.7%
46.4%
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