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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Willard, NY
The cost of independent living in Willard is about $3,653 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 193 options. Read 1182 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.
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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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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.
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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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This is a quiet campus with a quality of life available that allows a person to live peacefully, independently and in good health. As my own capabilities decline, the physical & social environment allow me...
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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Shire at Culverton is an assisted living community located in the rolling hills and woods that surround Rochester, NY. Our close proximity to shopping and entertainment means that visiting relatives will be able to relax while they spend time with their loved ones. The change in seasons and...
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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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 Willard, NY
The average cost of senior living in Willard is $3,653 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hammondsport, NY with an average of $2,381 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Willard, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Willard, NY vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Willard
Recent reviews for independent living in Willard
Quail Summit in Canandaigua, NY
5.0
My dad is doing so well here, all the staff is great with him and he evens likes to take part in the activities and going to the dining room where he can socialize and he really likes the menu choices. I would recommend this community to everyone
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.
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Friendly and supportive community. Numerous reviews mention the warmth and caring nature of both the staff and residents in the communities. For instance, at River Edge Manor, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities, new residents are welcomed with open arms and residents often describe the community as feeling like a family. At The ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Reviews highlight the variety of activities offered at the communities. At Towne Center Retirement Community, residents enjoy musical guests on Wednesdays and fitness classes, while at Legacy at Clover Blossom, residents have access to a pool, bingo, and arts and crafts sessions. The activit ...
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Helpful and accommodating staff. Several reviews express appreciation for the attentiveness of the staff. For instance, at The Gables of Brighton, the staff are described as 'kind and caring' and the Executive Director is praised for his approachability and concern for residents. At Baywinde Senior Living, the staff are sai ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. The quality of food is a common theme in positive reviews. For example, at Holiday Maple Downs, the food is described as 'delicious' and residents are pleased with the wide range of options. At Red Mill Manor LLC, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and residents look forward to mealt ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Several reviews comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' common areas and residents' apartments. At Pinehurst, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities, the staff are praised for their efforts to keep the community clean and the apartments are described as 'completely renovated' upon ...
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Flexible and accommodating living arrangements. Some reviews mention the flexibility of the living arrangements, allowing residents to maintain their independence while also having support available when needed. For instance, at The Addison of Willow Pond, residents are able to maintain friendships with people in their previous town and tak ...
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Willard independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willard independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willard, 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 Willard 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 Willard 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
18.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.8%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
18.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.3%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.7%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Willard 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 Willard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
16.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Willard 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 Willard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
30.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
18.1%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.4%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Holiday Maple Downs, Baywinde Senior Living and The Addison of Willow Pond are the top-rated independent living facilities near Willard, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 193 independent living facilities near Willard, New York. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Willard, New York are Baywinde Senior Living, The Addison of Willow Pond and Legacy at Grande Vie. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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