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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Clarence, NY

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The cost of independent living in Clarence is about $3,055 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 44 options. Read 510 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: 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: 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.
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: 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.
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.
Presbyterian Village of North Church is an independent living community in the charming village of Williamsville in Erie County, NY. Williamsville is located approximately twenty minutes northeast of Buffalo. The town is divided by Ellicott Creek, which is known for the spectacular Glen Falls....
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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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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: 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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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.

Cost of independent living in Clarence, NY

The average cost of senior living in Clarence is $3,055 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Farnham, NY with an average of $2,603 per month.

Independent living costs in Clarence, NY, vs. nearby cities

Clarence, NY
$3,055/mo
$3,076/mo

Independent living costs in Clarence, NY, vs. state and national averages

Clarence, NY
$3,055/mo
U.S. national average
$4,157/mo

Independent living costs in Clarence, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,498/mo
Independent Living
$3,055/mo

Independent living costs in Clarence, NY, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,443/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,687/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,695/mo

Senior living costs in Clarence vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Clarence, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeClarence, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,055/mo$4,685/mo$4,157/mo
Assisted Living$4,498/mo$5,814/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$4,498/mo$5,903/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Clarence, NY:$3,055/mo
New York:$4,685/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
Assisted Living
Clarence, NY:$4,498/mo
New York:$5,814/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Clarence, NY:$4,498/mo
New York:$5,903/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
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Independent living costs in Clarence, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Clarence and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Clarence, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Clarence have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Clarence, NY$2,830/mo$2,745/mo+3.1%
New York$3,746/mo$3,653/mo+2.6%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Clarence, NY
2024 average cost:$2,830/mo
2023 average cost:$2,745/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,746/mo
2023 average cost:$3,653/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Clarence

Recent reviews for independent living in Clarence

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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Bristolwood Senior Living Community in Buffalo, NY

5.0
Have been here a little over a week now and am quite happy wIth everything! People are friendly and Bristol is quick to respond to any calls that you present. The food is quite good! Overall I am enjoying living here .

Clarence independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clarence independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clarence, 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 Clarence 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 Clarence 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
12.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
12.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.6%
33.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Clarence 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 Clarence communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
9.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
14.6%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clarence 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 Clarence offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
26.8%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
14.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.8%
46.4%
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Solstice at East Amherst, Tennyson Court and Fayebrooke on Maple are the top-rated independent living facilities near Clarence, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 44 independent living facilities near Clarence, New York. See the full list.

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