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I love my new home, I have been here for several years and I have also found my new love, The rooms are perfect for us and the cost. Staff treat us like family all the time. The food is great, 3 meals a day...
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.
Tanlgewood Manor, a licensed Assisted Living facility, has been “home” to many since opening its doors in 1984. Residents at Tanglewood quickly feel relaxed and comfortable surrounded by folks who make them feel like family, while still enjoying their outside connections to community activities...
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My brother has been a Memory Garden resident for about 5 years. He enjoys the facility and especially the staff. He broke his hip earlier this year and had to spend a few months in a rehab facility and was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Living with Alzheimer’s disease can be a challenging, confusing and frightening experience. Familiar surroundings become foreign, daily tasks get muddled and faces of loved ones may become unfamiliar. That’s why Memory Garden strives to foster an environment that promotes our residents’ sense of...
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I can't say enough good things about Brookdale Lakewood. I'm just sorry my sister had such a short stay there. She has passed away. I will recommend it to everyone I come in contact with that needs an...
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.
There’s a lot to love here and redefining your independence is just one of them.Here at our assistive living community, we can help you with the little things like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. And we’ll customize your care to fit your specific needs. So...
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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.
We have a beautiful community here tucked away, but still within minutes of shopping and restaurants. Our residents are very active and are always doing something together whether it is an activity on our full calendar of events or a day trip out with other residents, there is never a dull...
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We just moved my father in to the memory care and the staff is incredible. They are friendly smiling and welcoming. They are paying attention to the treatment plan and the residents. They call everyone by...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Located on a charming 23 acre campus in Fredonia, NY, Fredonia Place provides residents with assisted living while also promoting their independence through a host of support services. When seeking an assisted living environment for your elderly loved one, you want to know that they will have the...
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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.
The WCA Home assisted living community is located in the historic village of Fredonia, New York. This lovely retirement community for women has a Victorian appearance and has numerous activities and festivals available for our residents in this rural area. Enjoy our unique shops, take in a show...
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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: 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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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.
If you are retired from work, but not from life, consider Heritage Village Retirement Campus. Located in Chautauqua County, Heritage Village (Gerry, NY) enjoys a country setting, but is within a short drive to the bustling City of Jamestown. One of the most significant locales is the cultural...
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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: 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.
The Woodlands are a part of Jamestown, NY, and they are a caring community for those seeking to live an independent yet supported life. Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County, and it provides much to do and see. Those who visit this city enjoy checking out the Lucille Ball Desi Arnez Museum as...
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Cost of independent living in Pomfret, NY

The average cost of senior living in Pomfret is $3,479 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Creek, NY with an average of $2,390 per month.

Independent living costs in Pomfret, NY, vs. nearby cities

Pomfret, NY
$3,479/mo
$3,479/mo
$3,814/mo

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

Pomfret, NY
$3,479/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Independent living costs in Pomfret, NY, vs. other senior living options

$4,905/mo
Independent Living
$3,479/mo

Independent living costs in Pomfret, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,550/mo
Studio
$4,303/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,423/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,950/mo

Senior living costs in Pomfret 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: Pomfret, NY
Column state: New York
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Community typePomfret, NYNew YorkU.S.
Independent Living$3,479/mo$4,412/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living$4,796/mo$5,593/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$4,905/mo$5,671/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Pomfret, NY:$3,479/mo
New York:$4,412/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Pomfret, NY:$4,796/mo
New York:$5,593/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Pomfret, NY:$4,905/mo
New York:$5,671/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
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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 Pomfret

Recent reviews for independent living in Pomfret

Brookdale Lakewood AL

5.0
The staff and the other residents were very welcoming. They have made a huge difference in my mom's life. We have had the best experience with Brookdale. They worked very hard to make it possible for my mom. They are wonderful and sbe is very happy there

Tanglewood Manor in Jamestown, NY

5.0
I have been at Tanglewood for several years now, the rooms are spacious, care staff is very friendly and helpful, there is a variety of food to choose from and it is very tasty. We have activities and outings, a park out back to have outdoor concerts, a picnic pavilion for all holidays and ...
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Fredonia Place

4.0
Mom is doing great here. The staff is doing a good job with mom. We like that they have a lot to offer the residents to do. The community is clean and neat when we see it. We have not had any problems .

Pomfret independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pomfret independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pomfret, 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 Pomfret 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 Pomfret partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pomfret, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.7%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Pomfret 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 Pomfret communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
26.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
13.3%
31%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pomfret 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 Pomfret offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pomfret, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
20%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.7%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Tanglewood Manor, Memory Garden and Brookdale Lakewood AL are the top-rated independent living facilities near Pomfret, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 17 independent living facilities near Pomfret, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Pomfret, New York are Tanglewood Manor and Memory Garden. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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