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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fort Niagara Beach, NY

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 58 independent living facilities in Fort Niagara Beach, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like North Park, Parkside and Riverside.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Niagara Falls, Lockport and Amherst.

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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.
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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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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...
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.
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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: 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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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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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.
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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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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Fort Niagara Beach, NY

The average cost of senior living in Fort Niagara Beach is $2,900 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Farnham, NY with an average of $2,596 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fort Niagara Beach, NY vs. nearby cities

Fort Niagara Beach, NY
$2,900/mo

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

Fort Niagara Beach, NY
$2,900/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fort Niagara Beach vs. other types of senior living

$3,745/mo
Independent Living
$2,900/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Fort Niagara Beach, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$3,051/mo
Studio
$3,842/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,722/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,044/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,895/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Fort Niagara Beach

Recent reviews for independent living in Fort Niagara Beach

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.

Elderwood Residences at Wheatfield

5.0
At 100 yrs old my mom entered the Elderwood Senior apt. I never would have thought she would be happy after leaving her home of 60yrs. I was pleasantly surprised as she made friends, attended activities including physical fitness classes twice a week. She could get her hair done every week, ...
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Sandra Lane Senior Apartments in North Tonawanda, NY

5.0
My wife and I live here and it’s quite an adjustment for us but everything is going well. The property is excellent and well maintained and very secure. Everything is included – water, cable, electric, heat, sewer, trash. You can pay more for extra cable channels or for internet or for ...
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Fort Niagara Beach independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Niagara Beach independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Niagara Beach, 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 Fort Niagara Beach 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 Fort Niagara Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Niagara Beach, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.8%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
27%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.3%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Niagara Beach 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 Fort Niagara Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Niagara Beach, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.9%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.6%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
21.6%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.1%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Niagara Beach 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 Fort Niagara Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fort Niagara Beach, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
27%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.3%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.2%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.1%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.1%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.9%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.7%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
32.4%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
16.2%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.2%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.1%
40%
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Brookdale Kenmore, Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst and Stamford Estates are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fort Niagara Beach, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 58 independent living facilities near Fort Niagara Beach, New York. See the full list.

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