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9 Best Independent Living Communities in Palmyra, NY

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The cost of independent living in Palmyra is about $3,473 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 9 options. Read 31 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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Palmyra Independent Living Facilities | 31 Reviews

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Last Updated: 8/19/24
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Photo of Ashton Place Senior Living
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9.2
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10 reviews
9.2
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My parents moved to Ashton many years ago and lived a vibrant life thanks to the community at Ashton. They grew older with grace; the staff became like family; they enjoyed their independence as long as they...
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.
Ashton Place is an Independent and Enriched Housing community located in the quaint, historic village of Clifton Springs. We have been in service to the Clifton Springs and other surrounding communities such as Newark, Geneva, Canandaigua and Seneca Falls since 1998. We are conveniently located...
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Photo of Parkwood Heights
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8.5
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17 reviews
8.5
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17 reviews
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35%
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When you drive up to Parkwood Heights, you notice right away how nice the facility is. The grounds are beautiful and everything is well-maintained. The first person we spoke with was Lisa, who is very...
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.
With its spectacular, private location, beautiful and spacious accommodations and impressively appointed community center, Parkwood Heights offers the best in senior living. Featuring patio homes, villas and senior apartments with helpful services and amenities, Parkwood Heights offers fresh new...
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8.5
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The staff are attentive to tenants needs, but they have a difficult time keeping maintenance workers because they don't pay well. Outside needs are somewhat neglected (keeping up the outside building).
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.
Located just off the Gananda Parkway, The Gardens enjoys the privacy of a spacious wooded lot, neighbored by farmland and Blue Heron Hills Country Club. Enjoy the serenity from your own balcony or patio, venture out to explore the surrounding trails and ponds, or even plant and tend your own plot...
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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: 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.
Photo of Armstrong Senior Living
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.
Photo of The Terrace at Newark
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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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.
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Cost of independent living in Palmyra, NY

The average cost of senior living in Palmyra is $3,473 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rushville, NY with an average of $3,340 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Palmyra, NY vs. nearby cities

Palmyra, NY
$3,473/mo
$3,457/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Palmyra, NY vs. the state and national average

Palmyra, NY
$3,473/mo
U.S. national average
$4,000/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Palmyra vs. other types of senior living

$4,861/mo
Independent Living
$3,473/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Palmyra, NY by room type

Studio
$3,858/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,646/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,020/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,915/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Palmyra over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Palmyra

Recent reviews for independent living in Palmyra

The Addison of Willow Pond in Penfield, NY

5.0
My name is Barb I've lived at the Legacy at Willow Pond for 5 years with my cat snoopy. We love the community and I enjoy meeting new people daily. I have made so many friends here and have picked up my new nickname "Higgy" over the years! The activities they offer are great and a great variety ...
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Quail Summit in Canandaigua, NY

5.0
My dad is doing so well here, all the staff is great with him and he evens likes to take part in the activities and going to the dining room where he can socialize and he really likes the menu choices. I would recommend this community to everyone

Solstice Senior Living at Fairport

4.8
The staff are very friendly. The grounds look amazing. They are very family friendly - we have a large family and we love to go for dinner with mom and they have the space for our visits.

Palmyra independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Palmyra independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra 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 Palmyra 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
25%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
32.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Palmyra 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 Palmyra communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
25%
35.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Palmyra 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 Palmyra offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
45.4%
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The Addison of Willow Pond, Legacy at Grande Vie and Legacy at Clover Blossom are the top-rated independent living facilities near Palmyra, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near Palmyra, New York. See the full list.

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