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Assisted living costs in Somerset average about $4,245 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 157 communities in Somerset. Our detailed directory has 1239 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, [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: 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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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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I appreciate all the love and care my mom receives from all the workers at Willoughby. It’s nice to know my mom is happy and safe. The staff is always kind, personal and welcoming. We are very thankful.
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, 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, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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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, 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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I moved my sister into Cavendish in late February of 2020. Every aspect regarding this residence is exceptional from the nursing staff, cleanliness of facility, food quality & options for the residents,...
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.
Cavendish Manor Retirement Residence is a vibrant and active community full of opportunities for residents to engage in meaningful activity and conversation. If a quieter, less active lifestyle is your preference, our rooms offer plenty of natural lighting and comfortable temperatures for...
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We are very pleased with the Bristol home. Mom is also very happy there. She has made friends and is much more active. All personnel are friendly. We feel she is safe and well cared for.
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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 Bristol Home is a non-profit assisted living facility located in the theatre district of Downtown Buffalo. The Bristol Home has served the needs of the area's elderly women for more than one hundred and thirty-five years. Our mission is to continue providing exceptional care and services to...
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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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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.
Welcome to Nimigon Retirement Home. Our residence is meant to provide care for senior citizens who enjoy the normal activities of daily living while requiring a secure environment and/or nursing services to function on a daily basis. We provide the highest quality of specialized care; promoting...
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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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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 care services are just phenomenal and the PSW's within the staff are unbelievable they are just top notch. The nursing staff is great and the home is set up well for them. We do wish there was a little...
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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.
Pioneer Elder Care is an assisted living community located in pristine St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Our location is surrounded by towering trees and beautiful yards. We are in a residential area close to Lake Ontario and many parks. St. Catherines is a beautiful place to live. Our residents...
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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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The staff here are caring and professional. They treat residents like their immediate family, in the best possible way. My niece has been there for years. They do her hair up when time permits. Another has...
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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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We had my mother at Traditions for about two years and I highly recommend this wonderful place for your aging parents. [Name removed] and her amazing staff are caring and treat every resident here with love,...
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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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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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My mother has been enjoying her stay at the Orchard Heights. The meals are wonderful I've had a chance to try them myself. They have a range of activities that the residents could engage in daily. The staff...
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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.
At Orchard Heights our residents are welcomed into a caring community where they are surrounded by all the amenities of home, plus the personal attention of our dedicated staff. From around-the-clock care by licensed nurses and personal care assistants to activities tailored to residents and...

Cost of assisted living in Somerset, NY

The average cost of senior living in Somerset is $4,245 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Youngstown, NY with an average of $3,868 per month.

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

Somerset, NY
$4,245/mo

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

Somerset, NY
$4,245/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,245/mo
$4,388/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,910/mo
Studio
$5,007/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,300/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,728/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Somerset over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Somerset, 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 Somerset.

What families are saying about assisted living in Somerset

Recent reviews for assisted living in Somerset

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

Personalized care for diverse needs. Several reviews highlight the individualized attention given to residents' unique care requirements at various communities, such as Peregrines Senior Living at Cheektowaga, where staff are praised for going above and beyond to accommodate each resident's specific needs.
Consistent communication with families. Families appreciate the clear and frequent updates they receive from communities about their loved ones, as mentioned in reviews for Brookdale Kenmore and Tennyson Court. Staff members make regular contact with families to discuss care plans and address any concerns.
Engaging activities tailored to residents. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered in communities like Elderwood Village and The Manor House Independent and Enriched Care. These activities are tailored to residents' interests and abilities, ensuring a fulfilling social life.
Delicious and flexible meal options. Throughout reviews, the quality of food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At The Village at Mill Landing and Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care, residents appreciate the flexibility in meal choices and accommodations for dietary restrict ...
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Welcoming and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and compassion of staff members at their community, including Westwood Commons and Hilton East. Residents and their families feel comforted by the genuine caring nature of the staff.
Access to on-site therapies and care. Residents benefit from on-site therapies and medical care at communities like Brookdale Kenmore and Legacy Maiden Park. This ensures that residents receive the necessary support for their health and well-being.
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Somerset review score based on 241 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 241 reviews of 157 Somerset assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Somerset 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

Somerset review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Somerset, NY157 facilities
8.5
Lyndonville, NY5 facilities
8.5
Middleport, NY5 facilities

Review subcategories for Somerset 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 241 reviews of 157 Somerset assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Somerset 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
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Friendliness
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Meals & dining
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Somerset assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Somerset assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Somerset, 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 Somerset 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 Somerset 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
45.9%
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.7%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
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47.8%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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Respite or short term stays
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Availability of select dementia care services in Somerset 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 Somerset 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
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Somerset 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 Somerset 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
21.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.4%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
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36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Somerset 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 Somerset communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.5%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
15.3%
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Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Somerset 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 Somerset offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
34.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.4%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.2%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.2%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
15.9%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Somerset

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 Somerset protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Brookdale Kenmore and The Village at Mill Landing are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Somerset, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 157 assisted living facilities near Somerset, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Somerset, New York are Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, The Amberleigh and Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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