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The cost of independent living in Mc Graw is about $7,452 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 38 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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Photo of Walden Place
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77 Floor plans available
8.8
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38 reviews
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38 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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The staff has been excellent and the food has been very good. I have been very impressed with how well she has settled in. A lot of that is due to the way she has been treated by everyone there.
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.
Walden Place offers an active lifestyle with premier services and amenities-- in a warm family, oriented community. We realize that you are looking for a community that offers the services of a well respected Assisted Living community, but we want to offer you more. We want to preserve your...
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Photo of Brewster House Elizabeth
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.
Photo of Friendship House
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
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
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
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.
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Cost of independent living in Mc Graw, NY

The average cost of senior living in Mc Graw is $7,452 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Earlville, NY with an average of $3,351 per month.

Independent living costs in Mc Graw, NY, vs. nearby cities

Mc Graw, NY
$7,452/mo
$7,452/mo

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

Mc Graw, NY
$7,452/mo
U.S. national average
$4,157/mo

Independent living costs in Mc Graw, NY, vs. other senior living options

$7,555/mo
Independent Living
$7,452/mo

Independent living costs in Mc Graw, NY, by floor plan type

Studio
$6,573/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,876/mo

Senior living costs in Mc Graw 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: Mc Graw, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMc Graw, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$7,452/mo$4,685/mo$4,157/mo
Assisted Living$8,079/mo$5,814/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$7,555/mo$5,903/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Mc Graw, NY:$7,452/mo
New York:$4,685/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
Assisted Living
Mc Graw, NY:$8,079/mo
New York:$5,814/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Mc Graw, NY:$7,555/mo
New York:$5,903/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Mc Graw

Recent reviews for independent living in Mc Graw

Brookdale Ithaca AL

5.0
I would highly recommend. Staff never give up on patients. They reproach and know how to deal with dementia in a gracious way

Walden Place in Cortland, NY

5.0
It was a very nice facility everything the activities it was very clean even on the memory care unit where I know that a lot of the patients might have incontinence and you know mess theyself it was very clean you couldn't smell anything but a light light scent of urine but at the same time they ...
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Mc Graw independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Graw independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Graw, 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 Mc Graw 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 Mc Graw partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mc Graw, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
33.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Graw 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 Mc Graw communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mc Graw, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
43.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Graw 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 Mc Graw offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mc Graw, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
45.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
12.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
12.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
12.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
33%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
46.4%
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Walden Place, Brewster House Elizabeth and Friendship House are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mc Graw, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near Mc Graw, New York. See the full list.

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