The Gables of Brighton offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Monroe County and the wider New York state market. Monthly rates for a studio apartment start at $2,430, significantly lower than the county's average of $3,416 and even more favorable when juxtaposed with the state average of $4,532. For one-bedroom units, The Gables maintains a reasonable rate of $2,862, which is closely aligned with Monroe County's $2,907 but still considerably less than New York's average of $4,307. The two-bedroom apartments are priced at $3,575, offering a balance between comfort and affordability in comparison to the county's cost of $3,300 and the state's higher benchmark of $4,786. Overall, residents can enjoy quality living at The Gables while benefiting from lower costs relative to broader regional averages.
Floor plans
The Gables of Brighton
Monroe County
New York
Studio
$2,430
$3,416
$4,532
1 Bedroom
$2,862
$2,907
$4,307
2 Bedrooms
$3,575
$3,300
$4,786
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Residents and families frequently describe staff as kind, responsive, and helpful.
Many reviews point to supportive staff, including aide teams that assist with needs like medications and meal delivery. Several families describe warm, friendly communication and a team that feels engaged with residents. A smaller number of comments raise concerns about turnover and management consistency, but day-to-day support still comes up positively in many experiences.
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Dining is a frequent focus
Dining stands out, with residents describing both restaurant-style service and changing food quality.
Reviews commonly mention restaurant-style dining and variety, along with moments when meals feel improved or especially good. Some residents describe food being served efficiently and politely, and others note staff efforts to accommodate meal requests. At the same time, several reviews complain about meal temperatures, declining quality over time, or inconsistency in cooking and service.
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Activities and outings help residents connect
Residents often report a steady schedule of activities and community outings.
Many reviews describe an activities calendar, crafts and fitness, and regular chances to be social at the community. Some families also highlight transportation to appointments and outings to grocery or other local stops. A few comments suggest that the range of stimulation may not feel like a fit for every kind of resident, but the presence of frequent programming is a recurring point.
differentiator
Pricing can be attractive for value
Pricing is positioned as below county and state benchmarks across unit types.
Residents and families repeatedly bring up value for cost, sometimes recommending the community for what they pay. The listing pricing range also sits well below county and state benchmarks across studios, one-bedrooms, and two-bedrooms. Still, a handful of negative reviews object to rent increases or feel the price does not match the experience they saw.
caveat
Some reviews mention upkeep concerns
A minority of reviews describe maintenance, cleanliness, or facility condition problems.
Several reviews are positive about cleanliness and ongoing upkeep, but other comments describe issues like dirty areas, room cleanliness problems at move-in, and maintenance that did not meet expectations. One review also alleges repeated unit problems like flooding, while another mentions broken items and delayed fixes. Because experiences are mixed, it’s best to treat upkeep as an area that can vary by time and unit condition.
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Respite and added supports appear available
Families mention respite stays and help with day-to-day care tasks during transitions.
Some families describe respite apartment stays as well maintained and supported by nursing aide teams that handle medication administration and help residents eat when they aren’t feeling well enough to go to the dining room. A few reviews also mention coordination around transportation for appointments and general assistance needs. Others caution that support levels may not be enough for residents who require very intensive care, especially when help is expected to be continuous on-site.
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Features
Housing
103 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Independent Living
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
Continuing learning programs
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Family education and support services
Family overnight stay rooms
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Located close to restaurants
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Greater Rochester International (4 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Accept incoming residents on hospice
Medication management
Physical therapy
Respite program
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Meals provided
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York, this area offers a variety of amenities that cater to seniors looking for convenience and accessibility. With several reputable physicians and medical facilities nearby, including Genesee Valley Pain Clinic and Highland Hospital, residents can easily access quality healthcare services. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies such as Southside Apothecary and Walgreens in close proximity for medication needs. For recreation and outdoor activities, seniors can visit scenic parks like Highland Park or Cobbs Hill Park. Residents also have a selection of restaurants like The Distillery and cafes like Starbucks for dining options. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment with essential amenities for senior living.
Physicians
Genesee Valley Pain Clinic (0.1 miles)
Dr Miller and Dr Fontana (0.1 miles)
Lac De Vile Laboratory Collection Station (0.2 miles)
Rochester Otolaryngology Group PC (0.2 miles)
The Hearing Center Inc. (0.2 miles)
Greater Rochester Neurology PC (0.3 miles)
Flower City Pediatrics (0.3 miles)
Pharmacies
Southside Apothecary (0.3 miles)
Walgreens (0.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Highland Hospital Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Highland South Wedge Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Hospitals
URMC Sawgrass Surgical Center (0.7 miles)
Highland Hospital (1.2 miles)
James P Wilmot Cancer Center (1.3 miles)
Strong Memorial Hospital - Cardiology (1.3 miles)
SMH Nicu (1.4 miles)
Neuro ICU 8-1200 (1.4 miles)
University Of Rochester Medical Center Surg/Path Lab (1.5 miles)
Parks
Highland Park (1 miles)
Cobbs Hill Park (1.8 miles)
Genesee Valley Park (2 miles)
French Road School Playground (2 miles)
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Park at Manhattan Square (2.4 miles)
The Gables of Brighton offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Monroe County and the wider New York state market. Monthly rates for a studio apartment start at $2,430, significantly lower than the county's average of $3,416 and even more favorable when juxtaposed with the state average of $4,532. For one-bedroom units, The Gables maintains a reasonable rate of $2,862, which is closely aligned with Monroe County's $2,907 but still considerably less than New York's average of $4,307. The two-bedroom apartments are priced at $3,575, offering a balance between comfort and affordability in comparison to the county's cost of $3,300 and the state's higher benchmark of $4,786. Overall, residents can enjoy quality living at The Gables while benefiting from lower costs relative to broader regional averages.
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103 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Independent Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Continuing learning programs
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Family education and support services
Family overnight stay rooms
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Located close to restaurants
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Greater Rochester International (4 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Accept incoming residents on hospice
Medication management
Physical therapy
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Planned day trips
Engaging assisted living with nearby amenities and healthcare access.
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