At The Village At Unity, monthly costs for various room types reflect a competitive pricing strategy within the broader landscape of Monroe County and New York State. For instance, a one-bedroom unit is priced at $3,400, notably lower than the New York state average of $4,307 while remaining slightly above Monroe County's average of $2,907. The two-bedroom option stands at $4,400, again offering a more affordable choice compared to the state average of $4,786 but surpassing Monroe County's figure of $3,300. Lastly, the studio apartment is available for $5,400; although this is higher than both county and state averages ($3,416 and $4,532 respectively), it positions The Village At Unity as an appealing choice for those seeking quality accommodations in a desirable location. Overall, these pricing dynamics showcase The Village At Unity's strategic approach to providing valuable options for prospective residents while maintaining alignment with regional cost trends.
Floor plans
The Village At Unity
Monroe County
New York
1 Bedroom
$3,400
$2,907
$4,307
2 Bedrooms
$4,400
$3,300
$4,786
Studio
$5,400
$3,416
$4,532
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Residents and families consistently describe the staff as kind and responsive to needs.
Across many reviews, residents and family members say the staff greets them warmly and follows through when questions come up. Several note staff go out of their way to help, including during moves and day-to-day routines. In the less-positive feedback, people still point to specific staff members who were respectful and helpful, even when they were unhappy with the overall experience. The pattern is that day-to-day interactions are a major part of why people feel at ease in the community.
differentiator
Dining and food stand out
Food and dining options are a standout benefit residents mention repeatedly.
Many reviewers praise the food quality and describe multiple places to eat on campus, including restaurant-style meals and special events. Families also mention enjoying baked goods and that meals meet different tastes, with accommodating meal choices noted in at least one review. The community’s dining approach is also reflected in the amenities and dining features it offers, including restaurant-style dining and room-service-style options. A smaller set of reviews suggests dining can be inconsistent or that meal timing and options changed at times, but the majority of mentions are positive.
common
Activities keep life social
A steady stream of activities and outings helps residents stay engaged.
Reviews frequently highlight how busy the community is, with scheduled events, outings, and ongoing opportunities for residents to socialize. People mention activities like music, bingo, exercise, and social events, and at least one review describes daily entertainment such as movies. Transportation and planned outings are also repeatedly referenced as part of how residents stay involved off-campus. A few reviews mention that some activity offerings were reduced during COVID or were curtailed afterward, but even those reviewers often recognize the overall range of things to do.
caveat
Pricing feels high for some
Some families feel the monthly cost is higher than the value delivered.
While several residents and families say the price is reasonable for what they receive, multiple reviews raise concerns about cost increasing or overall expense feeling hard to justify. One reviewer specifically connects higher charges with a feeling that care and services did not match expectations. Another compares the overall expense to what they could handle, even while describing the facility positively. Overall, value is not unanimous, and price-related frustration shows up alongside service or consistency concerns.
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Features
Housing
66 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Greater Rochester International (6 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Walking wheelchair assistance
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Karaoke
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Languages Spoken
English
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Rochester, New York is a convenient and accessible area for senior living. With multiple pharmacies, hospitals, and physicians in close proximity, residents can easily access healthcare services. There are also various dining options available including fast food chains and sit-down restaurants. Additionally, the presence of cafes provides opportunities for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, there are places of worship nearby. The surrounding parks offer green spaces for outdoor activities and relaxation. Transportation options include train tracks, an international airport, and an Amtrak station, making it easy for seniors to travel if needed. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment with essential amenities for comfortable senior living.
Pharmacies
Pharmacy - Unity Hospital (0.2 miles)
Park Ridge Apothecary (0.3 miles)
Target Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Wegmans (0.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Wegmans (2.4 miles)
Hospitals
Unity Perinatal Medicine (0.2 miles)
Strong Memorial Hospital (6.4 miles)
University Of Rochester Medical Center Surg/Path Lab (6.5 miles)
Physicians
Unity Hospital (0.2 miles)
WorkReady - Unity Hospital (0.3 miles)
Westside Allergy Care (1.1 miles)
University of Rochester Orthopedics and Rehabilitation (1.1 miles)
Canalside Family Medicine (1.1 miles)
Greece Dermatological Associates (1.2 miles)
Greater Rochester Internal Medicine (2.6 miles)
Restaurants
Burger King (0.6 miles)
Critic's On The Mall (0.9 miles)
Wendy's (1 miles)
McDonald's (1.1 miles)
Blue Ridge Grill (1.3 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.4 miles)
Brook House (1.7 miles)
Cafes
New Roots Coffee House (1 miles)
Oriens Cafe (1.9 miles)
Tim Hortons (4.1 miles)
Starbucks (4.5 miles)
Tim Hortons (4.6 miles)
1872 Cafe (5.1 miles)
Java's Cafe (5.9 miles)
Places of Worship
Greece Baptist Church (1.2 miles)
Hope Lutheran Church (2.5 miles)
St Lawrence Church (2.5 miles)
St John the Evangelist Religious Shop (5 miles)
Parks
Basil A. Marella Park (3.3 miles)
Seneca Park (4.5 miles)
Bristol Play Area (5.6 miles)
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Park at Manhattan Square (6 miles)
Genesee Valley Park (6.3 miles)
Transportation
CSX Tracks (4.9 miles)
Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) (5.1 miles)
At The Village At Unity, monthly costs for various room types reflect a competitive pricing strategy within the broader landscape of Monroe County and New York State. For instance, a one-bedroom unit is priced at $3,400, notably lower than the New York state average of $4,307 while remaining slightly above Monroe County's average of $2,907. The two-bedroom option stands at $4,400, again offering a more affordable choice compared to the state average of $4,786 but surpassing Monroe County's figure of $3,300. Lastly, the studio apartment is available for $5,400; although this is higher than both county and state averages ($3,416 and $4,532 respectively), it positions The Village At Unity as an appealing choice for those seeking quality accommodations in a desirable location. Overall, these pricing dynamics showcase The Village At Unity's strategic approach to providing valuable options for prospective residents while maintaining alignment with regional cost trends.
The Village At Unity offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to support residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their safety and enhancing their quality of life. With 24-hour supervision, residents benefit from continuous monitoring, reducing the risk of wandering and accidents. Assistance with activities of daily living--such as bathing, dressing, and transfers--enables individuals to maintain dignity while receiving necessary help tailored to their cognitive abilities. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are met efficiently and effectively, while specialized memory care programming focuses on cognitive engagement through tailored activities that stimulate mental wellness. Meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs in a manner that is both enjoyable and accommodating to dietary restrictions. Additionally, medication management helps prevent confusion around prescriptions, while incontinence care provides discreet support for personal comfort. Physical therapy promotes mobility and overall health, and transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, further encapsulating an environment where residents can thrive despite the challenges posed by memory-related conditions.
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66 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Greater Rochester International (6 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
English
Elegant, modern design with versatile care options and appealing on-site amenities.
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