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The cost of independent living in West Ridgeway is about $3,117 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 324 options. Read 1901 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: 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.
Lancaster CommonsLocated just minutes away from great local shopping and local restaurants lies Lancaster Commons, a senior apartment community, in Lancaster, Erie County, New York. Sports fans know that Lancaster Commons is very close to the First Niagara Center in downtown Buffalo, where the...
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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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My mother, [Name removed], was a resident for 4 years at the Greenfield Court. The nursing staff is professional, friendly and give exceptional care to the residents. The Social worker was always...
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: 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, 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.
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: 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: 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.
Kibler Senior Apartments is a senior housing community situated in Tonawanda, New York which is found in the Erie County. The property was once a school from 1925 to 1983 before it was renovated to a senior housing community. It houses 74 units and is designed for seniors. The senior housing...
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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.
There’s something for everyone at Kenwell, 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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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: 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: 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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Bell Tower ApartmentsThe 55+ Bell Tower Apartments senior housing are in the suburb of Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Erie County, NY. The quiet residential senior apartments offer you the comfort of living close to superb highways. Living in Bell Tower Apartments is also an opportunity to enjoy the...
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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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Was expectibg one of the lower tier homes for the price but it’s very nice there!
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.
There’s something for everyone at Glenwell, 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 in a quiet setting just around the corner from...
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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: 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.
Marigold Apartments has proudly served area independent adults aged 62+, who meet HUD’s income requirements, since 2002. Our most important relationship is with our tenants. Our tenants satisfaction is the driving force behind every decision we make.Marigold Apartments is located on the north...
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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.

Cost of independent living in West Ridgeway, NY

The average cost of senior living in West Ridgeway is $3,117 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Niagara Falls, NY with an average of $2,868 per month.

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

West Ridgeway, NY
$3,117/mo
$3,187/mo

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

West Ridgeway, NY
$3,117/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

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

$4,225/mo
Independent Living
$3,117/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,112/mo
Studio
$4,106/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,131/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,246/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,430/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in West Ridgeway over time

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What families are saying about independent living in West Ridgeway

Recent reviews for independent living in West Ridgeway

The Village at Mill Landing in Rochester, NY

4.6
Making many phone calls to various facilities became overwhelming. A Place for Mom was a one stop, thorough referral source that saved me so much time. My parents also had very unique specifications for an assisted-living facility and A Place for Mom helped them to locate a place that met their ...
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River Road Retirement Residence in Niagara Falls, ON

5.0
The staff at River Road are very friendly and attentive to the residents. My sister in law enjoys the food and they have a variety to choose from. They have activities for the residents, however she does not participate in any. The community is well maintained inside and out.

Brompton Heights in Williamsville, NY

3.6
Brompton Heights does a good job at working with you to make sure your loved one has the best care possible. They are compassionate, and skilled at different levels of care for the residents. The meals are decent for my loved one. Ice cream socials, outside entertainment, book readings, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at The Amberleigh, the staff goes above and beyond to make loved ones feel welcome, while at The Addison of Park Crescent, they are described as warm and always willing to help. At Holid ...
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Variety of activities to encourage socializing. Activities are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At St. Charles Village, for example, they offer a variety of activities that residents enjoy, while at FayeBrooke on Youngs, they have a jazz band that plays at events and musical guests on Wednesdays. The ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, whether it's for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces. At The Gables of Brighton, residents mention the pristine bathrooms and renovated patio and dining room, while at The Addison of Park Crescent, they praise the facilit ...
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Supportive and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. For example, at Lundy Manor, the staff checks on residents when they don't come down for dinner, and at Manor House, they have a separate home care service that provides outstanding care. At The Amberleig ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Baywinde Senior Living, the dining room offers three delicious meals a day, while at The Addison of Willow Pond, the food is described as phenomenal and tasty. Residents ...
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Individualized care plans. Some communities offer customized care plans tailored to individual residents' needs. At Holiday Fleming Point, for instance, they accommodate residents even if they only require some services, and at The Gables of Brighton, they have a separate home care service for additional care. At Leg ...
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West Ridgeway independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Ridgeway independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Ridgeway, 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 West Ridgeway 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 West Ridgeway 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
16.3%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.5%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
17.9%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.3%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.8%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in West Ridgeway 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 West Ridgeway communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.5%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.8%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
17.1%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Ridgeway 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 West Ridgeway offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.1%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.7%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.8%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.2%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.2%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30.9%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.9%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.3%
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Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Brookdale Kenmore and The Addison of Willow Pond are the top-rated independent living facilities near West Ridgeway, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 324 independent living facilities near West Ridgeway, New York. See the full list.

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