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Assisted living costs in South Dansville average about $4,855 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 58 communities in South Dansville. Our detailed directory has 594 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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My mother moved into Brookdale in January 2024 and is doing great. My sister and I toured many places after her stroke. We met with the sale manager, walked outside and both said "yes" to each other. Walked...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Here you and your family will have compassionate care and support you can count on.Our Alzheimer's and dementia care community, also known as Clare Bridge, is rooted in “a person-centered approach”. That means we help our residents find a sense of belonging and purpose while also helping them...
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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.
We at The Falls Home strive to offer a quality living environment managed by a caring, conscientious, and dedicated staff. We have proudly served our residents since 1973 as a privately owned Assisted Living Facility. We have a caring, professional staff, many of whom have been with us over 10...
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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.
Every family has a story...Welcome to ours.Cobb's Hill Manor recognizes the importance of staying healthy, independent and active. Licensed by the New York State Department of Health, we individualize our services to meet your loved ones needs. With personal interests in mind, our wellness...
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Excellent home for seniors. Have had the privilege of visiting a Freind here. Much better than a nursing home!
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Linden House offers a unique alternative to living alone or entering a large assisted living community. We provide the safety and security in a very charming home setting, while encouraging independence and an active lifestyle.With just two residents sharing a living space, we are able to give...
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The Courtyards at Bethany Village is a nice and clean community. We know we made the best choice for our needs. The staff does a good job of providing care for my mother-in-law. They provide activities and...
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.
The Courtyards at Bethany Village is helping a growing population of seniors and their families meet the challenges of aging. The Courtyards is an assisted living community that provides residents with a caring, nurturing environment, comfortable studio or a suite style apartment which is...
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A great place to live. Lots of activities. Great care. Very clean.
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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The staff in the head office was wonderful, even though they have nursing staff you need to keep an eye on things and make sure your visiting and double-check with the staff and make sure everything is ok....
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.
Eden Heights of Olean offers a residential opportunity for seniors to focus on independence, friendship and fulfillment. At Eden Heights of Olean, our residents horizons grow, not constrict. They are enabled , not hindered .Residence at Eden Heights of Olean means having assistance so that day to...
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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.
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, 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: 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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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
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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.
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, 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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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: 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.
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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: 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.
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...
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.
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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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: 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: 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, 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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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.

Cost of assisted living in South Dansville, NY

The average cost of senior living in South Dansville is $4,855 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Penn Yan, NY with an average of $4,312 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Dansville, NY vs. nearby cities

South Dansville, NY
$4,855/mo
$4,743/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Dansville, NY vs. the state and national average

South Dansville, NY
$4,855/mo
U.S. national average
$4,693/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Dansville vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,855/mo
$4,888/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Dansville, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,286/mo
Studio
$5,074/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,932/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,067/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,035/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Dansville over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Dansville, 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 South Dansville.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Dansville

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Dansville

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.

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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Ashton Place Senior Living in Clifton Springs, NY

5.0
Ashton Place Senior Living was a great place for our family member's respite stay! I would definitely recommend it to other families in need of care for a loved one.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and approachability of the staff at various communities, who go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel at home. For example, at The Village at Penfield, the dining room staff are celebrated for their friendly and attentive demeanor, while a ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout many reviews, cleanliness and upkeep are mentioned as important factors in residents' overall satisfaction. Facilities like Alpine Manor and Elderwood Village at Fairport are praised for their cleanliness and orderliness, with residents expressing appreciation for the attention gi ...
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Variety of activities and social opportunities. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities and social events offered at various communities. At Heather Heights of Pittsford, residents participate in crafts, games, and music sessions, while at Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, there are regular outings to local attractions ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction, with many reviews highlighting the importance of individualized meal plans and accommodations. At Seabury Woods, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities, the chef caters to residents' preferences and dietary restrictions, while at Le ...
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Properly addressed medical and health concerns. Several reviews mention the prompt and attentive care provided by staff in addressing medical and health concerns. For instance, at Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, residents appreciate the visiting podiatrist and nurses who check on their loved ones regularly, while at Heather ...
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Open and inclusive community atmosphere. Many reviews stress the importance of a warm and welcoming community atmosphere, where residents can form friendships and feel a sense of belonging. For example, at Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, residents make new friends in the common areas, while at Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senio ...
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South Dansville review score based on 156 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 156 reviews of 52 South Dansville assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Dansville 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

South Dansville review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
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8.5
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Canaseraga, NY56 facilities

Review subcategories for South Dansville 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 156 reviews of 52 South Dansville assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Dansville 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.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.1
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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South Dansville assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Dansville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Dansville, 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 South Dansville 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 South Dansville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
59.6%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.9%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
97.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.3%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.2%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.2%
96.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
47.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in South Dansville 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 South Dansville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.8%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.4%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Dansville 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 South Dansville 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
46.2%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.3%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.8%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South Dansville 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 South Dansville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Dansville 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 South Dansville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.6%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.6%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Dansville

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 South Dansville protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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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 South Dansville, New York. See full list of communities.

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