Compare Independent Living around Rochester (Metro Area)
| Jewish Home of Rochester | IL ADC AL HC MC NC PC NH | Rochester (South Winton Road) | 328
Facility
328
NY AVG
160
Rank
#44 / 748 | No |
8
Facility
8
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1097 / 1173 | Jewish Home Of Rochester (Not For Profit) | 9 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Village at Towngate | IL AL | Rochester (City Of Rochester) | 79
Facility
79
NY AVG
160
Rank
#601 / 748 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
NY AVG
63
Rank
#910 / 1173 | Wrp Operating Towngate LLC | 1 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| St. Ann’s Community | IL ADC AL HC MC NC NH PC | Rochester (East Irondequoit) | 376
Facility
376
NY AVG
160
Rank
#31 / 748 | No |
37
Facility
37
NY AVG
63
Rank
#897 / 1173 | St Anns Home For The Aged (Not For Profit) | 12 | - |
| The Village at Park Crescent | IL | Rochester (Legacy At Park Crescent) | - | Yes |
29
Facility
29
NY AVG
63
Rank
#974 / 1173 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Holiday Fleming Point | IL | Rochester | - | Yes |
16
Facility
16
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1050 / 1173 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Village at Erie Station | IL RC | Henrietta (Erie Station Road) | - | Yes |
9
Facility
9
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1090 / 1173 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Villa |
| The Gables of Brighton | IL RC | Rochester (City Of Rochester) | - | No |
55
Facility
55
NY AVG
63
Rank
#748 / 1173 | - | - | - |
| The Village at Fairways | IL | Victor (Town Of Victor) | - | Yes |
2
Facility
2
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1144 / 1173 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Villa |
| River Edge Manor | IL | Rochester (South Wedge) | - | Yes |
60
Facility
60
NY AVG
63
Rank
#696 / 1173 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Skyview Park Apartments | IL | Rochester (East Irondequoit) | - | No |
53
Facility
53
NY AVG
63
Rank
#763 / 1173 | - | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Landmark at Sibley Square | IL | Rochester (Downtown) | - | No |
89
Facility
89
NY AVG
63
Rank
#287 / 1173 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Village Townhomes | IL | Rochester (Ridgemont) | - | Yes |
18
Facility
18
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1040 / 1173 | - | - | 2 Bed |
In the heart of downtown Rochester, New York, The Landmark at Sibley Square offers unique blends of historic charm and modern living for adults 55+. Taking up residence in the beautifully rehabbed Sibley Building, once a department store and National Register of Historic Places-listed facility, the community offers 72 affordable one- and two-bedroom apartments. These apartments offer open floor plans, large windows and city views, vaulted ceilings, and contemporary finishes all working together to provide comfort and refinement in a thrilling city setting.
Along with the individual apartments, residents enjoy a range of amenities designed to promote active and engaged living. The complex offers a 24-hour fitness center, resident lounge with dining room and catering kitchen, game room, and in-house dental office. Additional amenities include controlled-access entry, garage parking with units attached, and access to public transportation. Part of a larger Sibley Square mixed-use development, residents have easy access to shopping stores, dining facilities, and cultural attractions, making The Landmark at Sibley Square the ideal choice for seniors who want an active and vibrant lifestyle.
Overview of The Village Townhomes
Located in a serene area in Monroe County, Rochester, NY, The Village Townhomes is an excellent senior living community that offers independent living. Residents here enjoy stunning ranch-style townhomes with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, an attached garage, a screened-in porch, a gas fireplace, a washer and dryer, and other modern conveniences. Leave the worries of home maintenance behind with a team that handles lawn maintenance, snow shoveling, home repairs, and any and all emergency maintenance.
With most of the chores handled residents are free to enjoy the community clubhouse with a heated outdoor pool, fitness facility, and cozy lounge. Here, residents are free to enjoy their days however they want. The community features their PrimeFit wellness program that infuses physical, mental, social, emotional, and communal health into every aspect of residents’ community life. Residents also enjoy an onsite restaurant that offers full-service dining, featuring seasonal menus and healthy options, complemented with a bistro and hospitality bar that serves coffee and snacks throughout the day.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Rochester, NY
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 12 independent living communities in Rochester, NY. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Rochester, NY?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Rochester, NY, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Rochester, NY?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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