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Assisted living costs in Ontario County average about $4,950 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 77 communities in Ontario County. Our detailed directory has 980 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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The staff was very good to my mom. They have been taking very good care of her. Everyone is so nice and caring. The community and moms room is clean. We really are quite impressed with what the...
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.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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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
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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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...
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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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GrandVille is amazing. You can't put a price on knowing that your parent is well cared for. Caring attentive staff, wonderful activities, good food, well maintained rooms. I couldn't be happier that we chose...
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.
Grande’Ville is a licensed Adult Care facility, family owned and operated for over 30 years. We offer exceptional care for seniors who enjoy being active and value their independence, but need assistance with medication management, bathing, dressing, housekeeping, meals and personal care.The Mary...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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: 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: 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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: 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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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.
Our facility has become an established home for men and women who choose to longer live alone or can no longer live safely in their own home, but do not require a skilled nursing facility. We provide assistance where needed, proper nutritional and social interaction in a safe home-like...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
For nearly two decades Bridges has built a strategy of success on the creation of a healthy natural environment for small groups of seniors, where people live on their own terms, on their schedule, with an emphasis on personal dignity and choice.
Cost of assisted living in Ontario County, NY
The average cost of senior living in Ontario County is $4,950 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Yan, NY with an average of $4,312 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ontario County, NY vs. nearby counties
Ontario County, NY
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ontario County, NY vs. the state and national average
Ontario County, NY
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ontario County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ontario County, NY by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Ontario County over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ontario County, NY
Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ontario County.
Private income options in New York
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VA benefits in New York
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Medicare and Medicaid in New York
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What families are saying about assisted living in Ontario County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Ontario County
The Village at Towngate in Rochester, NY
5.0
I would recommend to others. I picked this community because of the good feeling I got when I visited , and it was near my home.
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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Linden House in Rochester, NY
5.0
Mother lived at The Linden House for over 3 years. She was very happy and had excellent care and lots of love.
Ontario County review score based on 243 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 243 reviews of 70 Ontario County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Ontario County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Ontario County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Ontario County assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 243 reviews of 70 Ontario County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ontario County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Ontario County, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.1
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Ontario County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ontario County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ontario County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Ontario County assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ontario County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ontario County, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.1%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.7%
97.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.3%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
96.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.3%
47.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.9%
52.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Ontario County assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ontario County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ontario County, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.4%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ontario County assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ontario County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ontario County, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.6%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.7%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
16.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ontario County assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ontario County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ontario County, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
24.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ontario County assisted 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 assisted living communities in Ontario County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ontario County, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.1%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.7%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ontario County
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ontario County protect seniors.
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Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, The Village at Penfield and Legacy at Grande Vie are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ontario County, New York. See full list of communities.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Ontario County
- Penfield, New York
- Geneva, New York
- Fairport, New York
- Victor, New York
- Geneseo, New York
- Canandaigua, New York
- Pittsford, New York
- Palmyra, New York
- Macedon, New York
- Newark, New York
- Avon, New York
- Arcadia, New York
- Farmington, New York
- Shortsville, New York
- Phelps, New York
- Clifton Springs, New York
- East Rochester, New York
- Perinton, New York
- Mendon, New York
- Livonia, New York
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