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The cost of independent living in Massapequa is about $5,556 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 27 options. Read 742 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Massapequa, NY

The average cost of senior living in Massapequa is $5,556 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Massapequa Park, NY with an average of $5,590 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Massapequa, NY vs. nearby cities

Massapequa, NY
$5,556/mo

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

Massapequa, NY
$5,556/mo
U.S. national average
$4,150/mo

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

$6,086/mo
Independent Living
$5,556/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,180/mo
Studio
$7,590/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,816/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,800/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Massapequa over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Massapequa

Recent reviews for independent living in Massapequa

The Bristal at East Northport

4.5
The staff at the East Northport Bristal is always kind. They always have a smile on their faces and are genuinely sweet and loving to my mom. The facility is ALWAYS spotless and beautiful to live in or visit. The only area I see occasional improvement for is the food. It is not always hot and ...
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The Bristal at East Meadow

5.0
I have toured many assisted living before deciding to place my family member here. I am so pleased with the decision! You can tell the management truly cares about us and it stems off into all the other workers. [Name removed] went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and I would ...
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The Bristal at Massapequa

5.0
the community is very good. They have great communication, and the community is very safe. there is nothing that I don't like in this community. I would recommend this community to others

Massapequa independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Massapequa independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Massapequa, 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 Massapequa 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 Massapequa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Massapequa 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 Massapequa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
53.8%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Massapequa 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 Massapequa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.7%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.2%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.4%
45.8%
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Atria Plainview, Atria Forest Hills and Atria Bay Shore are the top-rated independent living facilities near Massapequa, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 27 independent living facilities near Massapequa, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Massapequa, New York are Atria Plainview, Atria Forest Hills and Atria Bay Shore. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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