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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Saint James, NY

Last Updated: 11/8/24

If you’re looking for independent living in the Saint James area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Saint James. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

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Average starting price of Independent Living in Saint James, NY is $6,049/month. Learn more
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Average starting price $6,049/month
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The Arbors at Bohemia

1065 Smithtown Ave, Bohemia, NY 11716

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.7
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70 reviews

My mom is a new resident and she couldn't be happier. This facility is a diamond in the ruff. It literally is a seniors happiest place on earth! From the staff to the residents to the activities, events,...

Provides: Assisted Living
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The Arbors at Bohemia• Nestled on 5 acres in a residential setting.• Warm, compassionate team members• Single level setting; no elevators or stairs to climb• Comfortable décor helps residents feel right at homeOur mission at The Arbors Assisted Living is to enhance the quality of life by...

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The Arbors at Islandia - East and West

1515 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Islandia, NY 11749

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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198 reviews

I have had positive experiences with The Arbors and would recommend them to others. They just had a [fee removed] monthly price increase but they are still a more inexpensive option compared to other...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Arbors at Islandia East & Islandia West - SafeCare Neighborhood for the memory-impaired- Transitions Neighborhood for those who feel more comfortable in a smaller intimate environment- Spacious sun filled accommodations with balconies- Extraordinary restaurant-style farm to table meals...

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Sunrise of Holbrook

320 Patchogue-Holbrook Road, Holbrook, NY 11741

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9.7
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53 reviews

Facility is very nice, not overly big. Small activity and gathering room on first floor. Elevator to 2nd floor. Staff is very friendly, nursing staff is very nice. I have not eaten there myself, but what...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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Whisper Woods of Smithtown

71 St. Johnland Rd, Smithtown, NY 11787

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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23 reviews

The staff is very professional and effective. My mother has had a very difficult adjustment and her dementia deteriorated rapidly and the organization responded quickly and effectively reflecting their...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Sunrise of East Setauket

1 Sunrise Drive, East Setauket, NY 11733

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.4
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43 reviews

There are truly caring, hard working employees. We chose Sunrise of East Setauket because it was not a large facility, it it smaller and that makes it more personable.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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Atria Hertlin Place

675 Portion Road, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

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9.4
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70 reviews

We have our grandmother here. It's beautiful and spotless. The staff goes over and above what they promised. [name removed] you where right. She is are very happy and that makes us happy.. Great team,...

Provides: Independent Living
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Set on 14 magnificent acres in the beautiful hamlet of Lake Ronkonkoma, Atria Hertlin Place offers an independent lifestyle for today's active older adults. Our convenient location provides easy access to the surrounding area, local beaches, and the exclusive shopping, restaurants and museums of...

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Sunrise of Smithtown

30 Route 111, Smithtown, NY 11787

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9.3
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38 reviews

Facility is very clean, they host a lovely brunch for residents and their families (there is a fee), food is hit or miss, daily activities like bingo, crafts etc offered

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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The Arbors at Hauppauge

1740 Express Dr S, Hauppauge, NY 11788

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9.2
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102 reviews

Arbors Hauppauge is an exceptional assisted living facility. I gave a 4 out of 5 rating for activity ONLY bc there is no gym/exercise equipment on site, of which my brother and probably other residents would...

Provides: Assisted Living
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The Arbors at Hauppauge- Beautiful courtyard with colorful gardens and walking path- Conveniently located in the heart of Long Island with easy access to the LIE- Very active and engaging recreation program- Warm, compassionate well-trained staffOur mission at The Arbors Assisted Living is to...

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Atria South Setauket

4089 Nesconset Highway, South Setauket, NY 11720

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92 reviews

What we like the most about Atria South is the staff, the location and the safety. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families, but the facility was sold, so I am nervous about any changes moving...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living
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At Atria South Setauket, we take care of all the work while you socialize and try new activities. Relax on the patio, swim in our outdoor pool or take a cooking class with friends. Enjoy the hotel-like amenities in the convenient Long Island community you love, right near plenty of shopping and...

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Atria East Northport

10 Cheshire Place, East Northport, NY 11731

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48 reviews

I think its a good place to be. Never a dull moment. Plenty of activities offered depending on your likes and your participation. I am resident here It will be a year in January. With my husband passing this...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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As one of the most trusted senior living providers on Long Island, Atria East Northport has served families like yours for more than 25 years. With a continued commitment to quality, they have just completed a full-scale renovation to enhance the beauty and functionality of the community — and...

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Birchwood Suites Enhanced Assisted Living and Memory Care

423 Clay Pitts Road, East Northport, NY 11731

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8.5
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96 reviews

We chose Birchwood Suites because they had the memory care unit as my MILs dementia and behavioral issues got her kicked out of her previous facility. But it seems that the drs at Birchwood got her...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Birchwood Suites is a a fully enhanced assisted living community nestled on five acres of beautiful property in East Northport, NY. Our community offers a variety of luxury suites when life becomes too difficult or unsafe to live alone. Our Enhanced License, appointed by the New York State...

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Amber Court of Smithtown

130 Lake Ave S, Nesconset, NY 11767

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Staff at Amber Court Smithtown is wonderful ! I would like to special mention [name removed], who is truly exceptional. The residents really appreciate her help and support. Her dedication is...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Welcome to Amber Court of Smithtown..a wonderful place to call home. When living arrangements are no longer safe or desirable, we offer an extraordinary alternative. Residential services, personal care assistance, and medical supervision are valuable features of this lifestyle. Our...

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Fairlawn Adult Home

301 8th Ave, East Northport, NY 11731

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[name removed] has been excellent in keeping me updated on my son [name removed]. [name removed] arranged and assisted with filing for Social Security disability and follow up on my son when I found out that...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Fairlawn Adult Home has been owned and operated by the Spielman family for over 30 years. We go the extra mile to assure your utmost comfort. The family like setting helps your loved one feel 'at home'.

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Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence

211 Lake Shore Road, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

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44 reviews

My loved one is currently a resident at Lake Shore Assisted Living Residence. The facility was just recently mostly remodeled, so it's in very nice shape. It's very clean. The staff that I have met is...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Lake Shore Assisted Living Community is located near beautiful Lake Ronkonkoma, New York. Fishermen and nature lovers know this area as the home of Long Island's largest lake and beautiful sunsets. Whether you love watching the sunset over a breathtaking landscaped scene, or you like reeling in...

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All American Assisted Living at Coram

463 Middle Country Rd, Coram, NY 11727

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21 reviews

The nurse and aids know the sweet side as well as the ugly side of my mother who has severe Alzheimer's. They are patient, understanding and work with her. She is kept comfortable and content "most" of the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome to All American Assisted Living at Coram. Our newly constructed residential community has been designed to create a homey, neighborhood feel.The All American difference is that we are committed to promote participation, inclusion and socialization. Our goal is to help residents to be as...

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The Bristal at Holtsville

5535 Expressway Dr N, Holtsville, NY 11742

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23 reviews

We really couldn't be any happier with the entire facility. The cleanliness and friendliness being on the top along with good food and a great menu. Care has been very good too. Activities are ok the only...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Since 2000, The Bristal has helped families understand and embrace the advantages of Senior Assisted Living. Our privately owned senior care communities, and all they offer, are the finest you will encounter. Our senior independent living environment not only grants residents the freedom to come...

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Braemar Living at Medford

1529 N Ocean Ave, Medford, NY 11763

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7 reviews

Excellent assisted living program, so Medicaid is accepted. Makes assisted living affordable and an option for all.

Provides: Assisted Living
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The Bristal at East Northport

760 Larkfield Road East, Northport, NY 11731

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27 reviews

My Dad spent four years at The Bristal of East Northport, NY, living in their memory care section, Reflections. Reflections is aesthetically designed and decorated providing a living environment filled with...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Bristal at East Northport The Bristal at East Northport is an assisted living community located in Northport, New York, in Suffolk County and home to just over 7,500 people. Northport is a small village with area businesses and shops. Residents will enjoy getting out for their nature walks...

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The Bristal at Lake Grove

2995 Middle Country Road, Lake Grove, NY 11755

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31 reviews

My mom is at the Bristal Lake Grove and is doing well in their memory care area. The facility is convenient and they have many great activities going on for the residents to participate in. The food is not...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Bristal at Lake Grove is a lovely assisted living community, situated just minutes from Long Island's historic Three Village Area. This is our third Suffolk County assisted living residence. Like all communities of The Bristal Assisted Living, the senior care that residents will experience...

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The Cornerstone at Hauppauge

135 Stonehenge Ln, Hauppauge, NY 11788

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Provides: Independent Living
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Introducing a new take on luxe living at The Cornerstone at Hauppauge. Perfectly positioned on nine sprawling acres of garden-like grounds, just south of the Long Island Expressway on Route 111; we're right where you need to be. Enjoy serene, open-air living with a private entrance to your...

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Gurwin Jewish- Fay J. Lindner Residences

50 Hauppauge Road, Commack, NY 11725

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5 reviews

I have no complaints about how things are going for my mother since she has made the move into this community . The staff are always polite and I am comfortable with the care they have provided her. She has...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

Gurwin Jewish provides a menu of options all on one campus. Gurwin pride shines through in all we do. Assisted Living by Gurwin: At Gurwin Jewish~ Fay J. Lindner Residences, you can have it all: the ultimate in luxurious assisted living in an environment that embraces the traditions of Jewish...

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Woodhaven Adult Home

1350 Route 112 (PLEASE SEE NOTES), Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Harvest Grove

1059A Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, NY 11755

Provides: Assisted Living

Harvest Grove

1059A Hawkins Avenue, Lake Grove, NY 11755

Provides: Assisted Living

Olsen Rest Home

PO Box 256 366 Gibbs Pond, Nesconset, NY 11767

5 reviews

They're doing a good job taking care of my Dad here. It's a nice place, not overcrowded at all, and it has a nice homey feel. Dad complains about the people there being "too old", so they could use more...

Provides: Assisted Living

Olsen Rest Home is an assisted living community located in Nesconset, NY. Nesconset is a hamlet located in Long Island, an area that is widely known for its unique culture, delicious seafood and Italian cuisine and distinctive music. Sports enthusiasts will enjoy catching one of the region's many...

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Cost of independent living in Saint James, NY

The average cost of senior living in Saint James is 6,049 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bellport, NY with an average of 5,086 per month.

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Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

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Spring Village at Stratford, Yorktown Assisted Living Residence and The Belvedere are the top-rated independent living facilities near Saint James, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 34 independent living facilities near Saint James, New York. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Saint James, New York are The Arbors at Bohemia and The Arbors at Islandia - East and West. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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