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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Madison County, NY

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 131 independent living facilities in Madison County, 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 Meadowbrook, South Campus and Salt Springs.
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It's actually really homey there . They are all good with the people that live there and are open to any advice as far as improvements go . They do need to clean the floors better, especially under the beds...
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.
When you need a home away from home, you will find a warm welcome at Hampshire House. Here, your quality of life will be enhanced in a gracious setting staffed with compassionate, skilled personnel, providing individual assistance to allow independence and carefree living.Hampshire House will...
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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...
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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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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
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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
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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.
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.
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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: 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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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: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Presbyterian Home for Central New York provides skilled nursing care 24 hours a day, seven days a week to seniors who have greater medical needs and are less independent. The 242 bed long term care facility offers an abundance of medical and social services, including special needs/Alzheimer's...
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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.
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.
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: 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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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.

Cost of independent living in Madison County, NY

The average cost of senior living in Madison County is $3,907 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Earlville, NY with an average of $3,091 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Madison County, NY vs. nearby counties

Madison County, NY
$3,907/mo

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

Madison County, NY
$3,907/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$5,940/mo
Independent Living
$3,907/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,476/mo
Studio
$4,819/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,010/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,999/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,900/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 Madison County

Recent reviews for independent living in Madison County

Brookdale East Side in Fayetteville, NY

4.0
My loved one is a resident at Brookdale East Side. I would recommend this facility to others. The food is just okay. The housekeeping is good. I love the staff, they are very on top of things.

Chenango Valley Home in Norwich, NY

4.0
Staff friendly and professional, would recommend to other's.

Red Mill Manor LLC in Baldwinsville, NY

5.0
My family and loved one have had a great experience with the community. The management team works hard to portray a sense of community and a home like feeling. Overall, this is a community we would recommend to others for their loved ones.

Madison County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Madison County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Madison County, 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 Madison County 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 Madison County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Madison County, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.1%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.8%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
12.8%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.4%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Madison County 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 Madison County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Madison County, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.7%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
6.7%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Madison County 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 Madison County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Madison County, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.4%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.1%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.1%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
15.4%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20.1%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.8%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.8%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.8%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
16.1%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
7.4%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.1%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.1%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Holiday Maple Downs and Towne Center Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Madison County, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 131 independent living facilities near Madison County, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Madison County, New York are Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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