Assisted Living Communities in Baldwinsville, New York

Assisted Living costs in Baldwinsville start around $5,182 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Baldwinsville and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in New York page.

Baldwinsville is part of the Syracuse metropolitan area and is located in Onondaga County. The area is home to the beautiful Onondaga Lake and Onondaga Lake Park. More than 23 percent of Baldwinsville's nearly 8,000 residents are over 65 years old. There are two assisted living residences located in Baldwinsville. Another 13 are located nearby in areas such as Liverpool, Syracuse and Camillus.

• The Baldwinsville area is an affordable choice for seniors on a budget, with a cost of living that's 7.6 percent below the national average.
  
  
• Winters in Baldwinsville are extremely snowy and cold. The area has an average low temperature in January of only 15 degrees and gets an average of 80 inches of snow each year, which is well above the national average of 26 inches. Seniors who enjoy spending time outdoors may see this as a deterrent to living in the area.
  
  
• Seniors with respiratory illnesses living in the area don't need to worry about the air quality, as it's been given a passing grade by the American Lung Association.
  
  
• Baldwinsville's violent crime rates are extremely low, meaning that seniors living in the area can feel safe leaving their home. A total of 0.13 violent crimes per 1,000 residents happens on average each year in Baldwinsville, while the state average in New York is much higher at 3.76 per 1,000 residents.
  
  
• The Baldwinsville area is home to world-class medical facilities, including St. Joseph's Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
  
  
• The Baldwinsville area has plenty of arts and culture for local seniors to enjoy. Some assisted living residences may offer supervised day trips to some of the area's top attractions, including the Rosamond Gifford Zoo or the Erie Canal Museum.