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The cost of independent living in Veteran is about $3,594 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 93 options. Read 288 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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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.
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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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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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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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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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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, 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: 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.
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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.
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: 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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.

Cost of independent living in Veteran, NY

The average cost of senior living in Veteran is $3,594 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hammondsport, NY with an average of $2,381 per month.

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

Veteran, NY
$3,594/mo
$3,712/mo

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

Veteran, NY
$3,594/mo
U.S. national average
$4,149/mo

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

$4,740/mo
Independent Living
$3,594/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,247/mo
Studio
$4,849/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,197/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,543/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Veteran over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Veteran

Recent reviews for independent living in Veteran

Clark Meadows in Canandaigua, NY

4.0
My loved one has her own nice apartment in the assisted living section of this community. She worked with the physical therapy department for a short time and has improved so much. They offer healthy meals and she is enjoying it there. This community is combined with the independent community. ...
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Seneca Lake Terrace in Geneva, NY

4.6
Seneca Terrace is very supportive and approachable regarding any questions or concerns. Always willing to assist however they can. It is a family friendly atmosphere. They understand the challenges of their residents and work with the family to best meet their needs.

Brookdale Castle Gardens in Vestal, NY

5.0
The staff are very friendly and know each resident and their room numbers. They are positive and upbeat. Mom is in independent living, so there really is no communication from their end to me, but if I have concerns about her, they are very helpful. The move in process was very smooth. Her ...
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Veteran independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Veteran independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Veteran, 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 Veteran 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 Veteran 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
11%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
9.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.8%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.7%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Veteran 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 Veteran communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
6.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.2%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Veteran 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 Veteran offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
15.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.2%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.8%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
15.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
17.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
7.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.1%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.1%
45.8%
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