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The cost of independent living in Varick is about $3,935 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 148 options. Read 1241 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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From the moment we first walked in the door, we were warmly greeted by staff and residents alike. The place instantly felt like home, it is the right size where it felt like a home rather than an...
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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.
Discover the “Crown Jewel of the Erie Canal” at Solstice Senior Living at Fairport. Nestled in The Finger Lakes, one of the world’s top vacation destinations, our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors. Family members and caregivers find comfort in the...
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The Courtyards at Bethany Village is a nice and clean community. We know we made the best choice for our needs. The staff does a good job of providing care for my mother-in-law. They provide activities and...
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.
The Courtyards at Bethany Village is helping a growing population of seniors and their families meet the challenges of aging. The Courtyards is an assisted living community that provides residents with a caring, nurturing environment, comfortable studio or a suite style apartment which is...
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As we all know, we are living in extraordinary times, so, although this community has it, we can't use or participate in all of the lovely accommodations here because of COVID. So, that is something I will...
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.
Quiet country elegance and hospitality are the hallmarks of The Addison of Erie Station senior living community near the corner of Erie Station Road and East Henrietta Road in Henrietta, NY. Part of the Henrietta “green belt”, The Addison of Erie Station’s park-like setting, ponds, wildlife, and...
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Excellent independent living in an 8 story senior residence apartment building with choice of different numbers of bedrooms and views, centrally located on Rochester's elegant East Avenue. Truly independent...
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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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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.
Every family has a story...Welcome to ours.Cobb's Hill Manor recognizes the importance of staying healthy, independent and active. Licensed by the New York State Department of Health, we individualize our services to meet your loved ones needs. With personal interests in mind, our wellness...
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This is a nice community. The staff is excellent and very caring for the needs that need to be taken care of . The food appears to be good. We are happy that they do have activities for others who want to...
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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.
There's something for everyone at Woodcrest Commons, a senior living community that offers the comforts of home, a commitment to enhancing quality of life, and personal care services in a supportive environment. Our welcoming community is conveniently located just around the corner from shopping,...
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Colonial Square Senior Village is really nice. The two staff members who take care of everything are very friendly. They respond quickly if I ever need any help. I have a nice apartment, 2 bedrooms, bath. It...
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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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.
Located on 14 secluded acres in Irondequoit, NY, Chapel Oaks offers luxury one- and two-bedroom apartments, a maintenance-free lifestyle, and a wide range of first-class amenities including:Newly renovated apartments;Indoor pool and fitness center;Transportation to appointments;Chef-prepared...
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The place is very nice. I haven't gotten into any activities, they don't have a Euchre and I play Euchre. They have a variety of food, so most of the time I can find something to eat that I like. They come...
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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.
Rivers Run is a Senior Living & Lifelong Learning Adult Community that offers a unique opportunity for it's community members. Rivers Run offers Cottages for sale and Independent Living Apartments for lease situated on a 38 sustainable campus. We have an Enriched Housing License that...
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A great place to live. Lots of activities. Great care. Very clean.
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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Photo of The Gardens (Gananda Senior Apartments)
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The staff are attentive to tenants needs, but they have a difficult time keeping maintenance workers because they don't pay well. Outside needs are somewhat neglected (keeping up the outside building).
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.
Located just off the Gananda Parkway, The Gardens enjoys the privacy of a spacious wooded lot, neighbored by farmland and Blue Heron Hills Country Club. Enjoy the serenity from your own balcony or patio, venture out to explore the surrounding trails and ponds, or even plant and tend your own plot...
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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.
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the care has been good so far. My mom is eating good meals. We have been satisfied with what they are doing for her. We have their support.
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.
    Independent Living at its Finest for 55 & Better.  Luxury 2-Bedroom Apartments in Smoke-Free Environment.  Each building has 3-Stories with 8 Apartments on each floor and Elevator in every building.     All apartments are approximately...
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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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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...
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.
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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.
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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.
Lyons Manor is an affordable 55 and over senior housing community located in historic Lyons, Wayne County, New York. The community is only a block or two from the First Lutheran Church, The Peppermint Museum, Lyons central Park, Ohman Theater, Grace Episcopal Church and the Erie Canal by the...
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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.
Ferris Hills at West Lake is nestled on 57 acres overlooking beautiful Canandaigua Lake. A healthy outlook begins with an open, airy décor that incorporates hand painted wall murals of local scenes, framed artwork, aesthetic furnishings and decorative accessories throughout. Wellness programs...
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Varick, NY

The average cost of senior living in Varick is $3,935 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rushville, NY with an average of $3,297 per month.

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

Varick, NY
$3,935/mo
$3,387/mo

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

Varick, NY
$3,935/mo
U.S. national average
$4,048/mo

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

$5,138/mo
Independent Living
$3,935/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,327/mo
Studio
$4,516/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,696/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,167/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,961/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Varick over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Varick

Recent reviews for independent living in Varick

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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Brookdale East Side in Fayetteville, NY

4.0
My loved one is a resident at Brookdale East Side. I would recommend this facility to others. The food is just okay. The housekeeping is good. I love the staff, they are very on top of things.

Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield

4.0
Overall we have been happy and so has my mom. Her experience has been very positive - she has a lot of friends there and the staff, for the most part have been great.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and supportive community atmosphere. Residents and staff form a family like bond at various communities, making for a warm and welcoming atmosphere. At Towne Center Retirement Community, new residents are met with open arms, and activities and events bring residents together. At The Gables of Brighton, the staff goes above and ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or the communal areas. At Legacy at Clover Blossom, the heated pool, among other amenities, adds to the appeal. At Holiday Maple Downs, the pretty grounds and manicured gardens are ...
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Delicious and varied dining options. Dining is a highlight for many residents, with reviews mentioning both the quality and variety of meals offered. At Legacy at Clover Blossom, residents love the meals and the option to customize their dining experience. At The Addison of Willow Pond, the delicious food is one of the main rea ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Communities offer a wide range of activities and events tailored to residents' interests. At Legacy at Clover Blossom, residents enjoy musical guests and fitness classes, while at The Addison of Willow Pond, there are plenty of opportunities for social interaction and learning. At Towne Cen ...
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Accessible and responsive staff. Staff members are praised for their friendly and approachable nature, as well as their availability and responsiveness to residents' needs. At The Gables of Brighton, the caring and compassionate staff are a top reason for choosing the community, while at Towne Center Retirement Community, t ...
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Affordable pricing and financial assistance options. Affordability is a concern for many families, and various communities offer options to make senior living more accessible. At Red Mill Manor LLC, the community's pricing and overall value are among the reasons cited for recommending it to others. At Holiday Maple Downs, the community offers ...
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Varick independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Varick independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Varick, 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 Varick 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 Varick 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
26%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
33.7%
No sugar
No sugar
26%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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33%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Varick 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 Varick communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.3%
35.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.4%
42.9%
Room service
Room service
22.8%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Varick 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 Varick offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48%
53.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.9%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.9%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.2%
41%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
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32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Bishop's Commons, Holiday Maple Downs and The Addison of Willow Pond are the top-rated independent living facilities near Varick, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 148 independent living facilities near Varick, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Varick, New York are Bishop's Commons, The Addison of Willow Pond and Baywinde Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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