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Photo of Brookdale Manlius
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22 Floor plans available
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Their ability to keep family member from regular assisted to enhanced and most likely never have to go to nursing. You can just add on more and more care and they don't have to move.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Live your best life every day and never stop growing.Here at our enhanced assisted living community, you can build new friendships and redefine your independence.  We can help you with the little things—like simple housekeeping and meals—and with more involved activities, such as bathing,...
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77 Floor plans available
8.8
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The staff has been excellent and the food has been very good. I have been very impressed with how well she has settled in. A lot of that is due to the way she has been treated by everyone there.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Walden Place offers an active lifestyle with premier services and amenities-- in a warm family, oriented community. We realize that you are looking for a community that offers the services of a well respected Assisted Living community, but we want to offer you more. We want to preserve your...
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The staff was great at helping getting my father's room ready, from hanging his 70 inch t.v. to making sure he had power for his lift recliner chair. [name removed] was one of the head person's there and 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.
We are a non-profit Home for Adults licensed by NY Department of Health serving Chenango County since 1896. This lovely home–like facility offers independence and security for older adults. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood close to downtown Norwich, the Home provides its residents a...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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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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.
Greenbriar is a 37 bed Adult Home located in Homer, NY. We have been in business for 35 years. Our facility is licensed by the state of New York. We provide medication management, supervision of diets, we assist with bathing, dressing and all other activities of daily living. We also do laudry...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Rhode Island, NY

The average cost of senior living in Rhode Island is $4,111 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Norwich, NY with an average of $2,934 per month.

Assisted living costs in Rhode Island, NY, vs. nearby cities

Rhode Island, NY
$4,111/mo
$4,609/mo
$5,073/mo

Assisted living costs in Rhode Island, NY, vs. state and national averages

Rhode Island, NY
$4,111/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Rhode Island, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,111/mo
$4,111/mo

Assisted living costs in Rhode Island, NY, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,681/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,120/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,025/mo

Senior living costs in Rhode Island 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: Rhode Island, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRhode Island, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$4,111/mo$5,523/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,111/mo$5,594/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,325/mo$4,409/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Rhode Island, NY:$4,111/mo
New York:$5,523/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Rhode Island, NY:$4,111/mo
New York:$5,594/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Rhode Island, NY:$3,325/mo
New York:$4,409/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Rhode Island, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Rhode Island and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Rhode Island, NYNY stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Rhode Island, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Rhode Island have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Rhode Island, NY$8,488/mo$8,660/mo-2.0%
New York$6,646/mo$6,312/mo+5.3%
National$5,321/mo$5,091/mo+4.5%
Rhode Island, NY
2024 average cost:$8,488/mo
2023 average cost:$8,660/mo
Percent change:-2.0%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,646/mo
2023 average cost:$6,312/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,321/mo
2023 average cost:$5,091/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rhode Island, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Rhode Island.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rhode Island

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rhode Island

Walden Place in Cortland, NY

4.5
I think it's a little pricey the amount they charge to give meds I think is a little high. It really is a small facility and It feels more homey my dad seems alot more comfortable there they're always trying to find something new for them to do.

Brookdale Manlius

4.9
The staff was very friendly and helpful. They worked directly with dad's caregivers at the VA Hospital. The facility is easy to navigate. We were able to visit and even eat with him just about anytime we wanted. They seemed willing to to entertain having out of town visitors stay with him ...
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Chenango Valley Home in Norwich, NY

4.8
They're amazing! Everything has been very positive. The staff are very friendly. The rooms are lovely. The cost is very reasonable compared to other privately owned places. If Covid hadn't been in place, it would have been even more fun. We could have visited whenever we wanted and gone in ...
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Rhode Island assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rhode Island assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rhode Island, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Rhode Island assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Rhode Island that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rhode Island, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
15.4%
53.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
15.4%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.7%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
7.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
15.4%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rhode Island assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Rhode Island Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rhode Island, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
15.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
15.4%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rhode Island assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Rhode Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rhode Island, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.7%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Rhode Island assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Rhode Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rhode Island, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
7.7%
36.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Rhode Island assisted 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 assisted living communities in Rhode Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rhode Island, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.1%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
15.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
15.4%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
29.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rhode Island

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Rhode Island protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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