The 10 Best Independent Living Communities in Penfield, NY for 2024

"My mom has been at Legacy at Willow Pond for almost a year now. The place is wonderful. The young men and ladies in the dinning room are amazing. They know everyone by name and greet my mom every time they see her. They always make her feel so s..."

"The Legacy at Village Wood is reasonable as far as pricing and what they include. They do what is called the “I’m OK” program. So even though it is independent, every morning when they wake up they have to put what looks like a little hotel peg on th..."

"I have moved into Castle Pointe. It is well run. It's clean. Good food. It's quiet. There are a lot of things available to do. There are activities like bingo, car rides, going to the mall, etc. They keep this place immaculate. They're always cleanin..."

"There was nothing I disliked about Solstice Senior Living at Fairport. I loved going there. They were friendly and informative. It was clean and organized. You could just see somebody being happy there. I think they had a book room where you could re..."

"The Gables of Brighton was very well taken care of on the outside and the Inside. The studio apartment I will move into has a kitchen that's two and a half times larger than the kitchen I have in my present apartment. There's like a half-split wall t..."

"I have lived here a few months and the staff are so nice and make me feel welcome. I really like the different dining options and vegan option too. I enjoy all the activities and how clean the community is...."

"We went to Cherry Ridge. We ate there about three years ago and the food was good. We were visiting a patient there. So I didn't try the food this time, but the facility was very nice, and very well kept up. We were looking at the cottages there and ..."

"St. John's Meadows was nice. It was hard to learn your way around, but they had a pool and a woodshop, which were great. We had a meal there, and it was good. It was an ala carte thing. I had grilled cheese...."

"My parents and I toured Chapel Oaks for the grandfather. We were pretty surprised at how luxurious and elegant it was. There's a little gift shop, a barber, fine dining! It's really nice here, I'd want to live here!..."

"I really like Highlands. I have been up there twice, and it happened to meet my needs. It is a buy-in community with three levels of care. You can get a one- or two-bedroom apartment with a den or a small kitchen, or cottage with a living room, kitch..."

"Brickstone at St Johns is very nice. It's a smaller community. They're more intimate. They're more of a family-oriented community as opposed to a facility that is high rise and has 100 or more persons living in their apartments. Each apartment is dif..."

"Gardens Senior Apartments was subsidized and too small for what we wanted. It was handicap-accessible, which was good, but we wanted a two-bedroom which was not available. We were above the income limit because it was subsidized. The environment was ..."

"My mother-in-law has been at St. Ann's Community at Chapel Oaks for a year now. It really has everything that you would need. The staff is very accommodating, very friendly, and supportive. The food is good. The apartments are nice. The facility is v..."

"Valley Manor is excellent. Our friends live there, and they're very happy, and that's why we looked there. It has different sizes of apartments that one can go into and that was a good thing for us because we'd like something a little larger when we'..."

"My mother is in Cloverwood Senior Living. She had a patio home there and she fell. She was in the independent living and now she's in their rehab facility. It's an excellent facility and an excellent campus, and the staff there is wonderful. The food..."

"We visited Parkwood Heights. The staff was very nice and friendly. It had a good atmosphere. The calendar of events looked interesting and included fun things to do. We tasted the food,which was very good. ..."

"Legacy at Cranberry Landing was small. Everybody was wonderful when we met. The apartments were very nice. They offered outdoor access for my cat. Everyone that we met was very pleasant and they called me back to check how I was doing. They do not se..."

"The Woodlands at Stonebrook was quite nice. It was just too far away from anything like going shopping or go someplace else. The tour went well, though. The staff was very interested in us...."

"Seneca Towers is fine and I like the privacy they offer. However, before I moved in, I told them I don't want a place over sixth floor because that's the limit of the fire department ladder, but still they put me on the 20th floor. Their elevators ar..."

"At Linden Knoll, you'll find a lifestyle of choice, convenience and peace of mind in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. One of Rochester'..."