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The cost of independent living in Sand Ridge is about $4,858 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 127 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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Last Updated: 11/22/25
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Photo of Parkrose Estates
1111 Photos available
9.5
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44 reviews
9.5
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44 reviews
5 star
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32%
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Staff is very friendly, there's activities but there could be more in my opinion. The food is pretty good, and they do have special meals for holidays. Apartment size is average sized. Staff does make sure...
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.
At Parkrose Estates, you can live the life you want to. Enjoy the convenience of restaurant-style dining, a wealth of life enrichment activities and the freedom to explore your interests within the community and around the Syracuse area. Our amenities and concierge services are designed to...
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Photo of Park Terrace at Radisson
11 Photo available
9.2
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20 reviews
9.2
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My mom loves Park Terrace. She was calling it home within 10 days of moving in. The staff are incredible and very kind. Mom gets her meds on time. Activities are all day long. Mom loves bingo which is...
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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Photo of Red Mill Manor LLC
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9.2
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9 reviews
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Love how they decorate for every occasion and plan special events. They reach out to invite the residents to join in different activities and they provide transportation at no extra charge. My mom has her...
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.
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Photo of Brookdale Liverpool
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11 Floor plan available
8.8
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51 reviews
8.8
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We chose Brookdale Liverpool because of the geography, recommended, and price. Friendly. Activities were the same old routine. Need to mix up with new activities more. Seems strictly for still independent,...
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.
Brookdale Liverpool is the assisted living community of choice in beautiful Liverpool, New York, a suburb of Syracuse. The Village of Liverpool is charming, boasting stunning lakeshore trails, eclectic shops, diverse and delicious restaurants and a strong sense of community pride. Residents at...
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the care has been good so far. My mom is eating good meals. We have been satisfied with what they are doing for her. We have their support.
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.
    Independent Living at its Finest for 55 & Better.  Luxury 2-Bedroom Apartments in Smoke-Free Environment.  Each building has 3-Stories with 8 Apartments on each floor and Elevator in every building.     All apartments are approximately...
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.
Photo of Malta House
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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 Sand Ridge, NY

The average cost of senior living in Sand Ridge is $4,858 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Red Creek, NY with an average of $3,581 per month.

Independent living costs in Sand Ridge, NY, vs. nearby cities

Sand Ridge, NY
$4,858/mo
$4,909/mo

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

Sand Ridge, NY
$4,858/mo
U.S. national average
$4,156/mo

Independent living costs in Sand Ridge, NY, vs. other senior living options

$5,739/mo
Independent Living
$4,858/mo

Independent living costs in Sand Ridge, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,400/mo
Studio
$4,893/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,005/mo

Senior living costs in Sand Ridge 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: Sand Ridge, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSand Ridge, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$4,858/mo$4,684/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living$5,739/mo$5,814/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$5,739/mo$5,903/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Sand Ridge, NY:$4,858/mo
New York:$4,684/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Sand Ridge, NY:$5,739/mo
New York:$5,814/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Sand Ridge, NY:$5,739/mo
New York:$5,903/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
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Independent living costs in Sand Ridge, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sand Ridge 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 Sand Ridge, NY

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sand Ridge 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
Sand Ridge, NY$4,078/mo$3,855/mo+5.8%
New York$3,697/mo$3,600/mo+2.7%
National$3,235/mo$3,154/mo+2.6%
Sand Ridge, NY
2024 average cost:$4,078/mo
2023 average cost:$3,855/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
New York
2024 average cost:$3,697/mo
2023 average cost:$3,600/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,235/mo
2023 average cost:$3,154/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sand Ridge

Recent reviews for independent living in Sand Ridge

The Athenaeum of Skaneateles

5.0
The Athenaeum is the best assisted living facility in all of Central New York. Everyone is so nice and they provide excellent care. It is a sad day when a loved one can no longer live in their own home. The Athenaeum will make you feel so much better about this difficult move. Take a tour ...
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The Inn Menorah Park in Syracuse, NY

5.0
Our family is very pleased with the care that our Mother receives at The Inn Menorah Park. We would highly recommend this facility to anyone looking for Assisted Living care for their love one.

Bishop's Commons in Oswego, NY

5.0
Bishop's Commons was fantastic! They were very attentive to my loved one's needs and made her comfortable. It is a neat facility with lots for the residents to do. They were adaptable to my loved one's wishes. I would highly recommend this facility to others.

Sand Ridge independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sand Ridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sand Ridge, 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 Sand Ridge 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 Sand Ridge 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
22.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Sand Ridge 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 Sand Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sand Ridge 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 Sand Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Parkrose Estates, Park Terrace at Radisson and Red Mill Manor LLC are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sand Ridge, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 11 independent living facilities near Sand Ridge, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Sand Ridge, New York is Holiday Maple Downs. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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