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The cost of independent living in Varick is about $3,929 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 148 options. Read 1265 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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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.
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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
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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.
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.
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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.
Greenbriar is a 37 bed Adult Home located in Homer, NY. We have been in business for 35 years. Our facility is licensed by the state of New York. We provide medication management, supervision of diets, we assist with bathing, dressing and all other activities of daily living. We also do laudry...
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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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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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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.
Established in 1904 as a retirement home, Fairport Baptist Homes enjoys a rich history of providing the quality, personal care seniors so rightfully deserve. Throughout the decades, we’ve constantly looked to adapt, innovate and grow. As generations, society and technology evolves, so do we. The...
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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...
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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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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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They didn't have an opening but it was really nice! It was more money but they don't charge you a level of care fee so it would have been about the same as the community we chose and my parents could have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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: 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.
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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.
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 Varick, NY
The average cost of senior living in Varick is $3,929 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rushville, NY with an average of $3,287 per month.
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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.
Solstice Senior Living 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.
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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%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26%
30.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
9.1%
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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%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.4%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
22.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
17.3%
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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%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.4%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.9%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.9%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.2%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
26%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.1%
46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bishop's Commons, Holiday Maple Downs and Towne Center Retirement Community 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 facility near you in Varick, New York is Holiday Maple Downs. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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