Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst is an independent living community located in East Amherst, New York.The cost of independent living at Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst starts at $1,900 and can range as high as $9,125 per month. The average monthly cost is $5,512.There may be some additional services that could increase the cost of care, depending on the services that you may need. When you visit the community, please check to see if pets are allowed to live in the community with you.

There are 9 hospitals within 25 miles of Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst. The two closest hospitals are Erie County Medical Center which is 9.4 miles away and Kenmore Mercy Hospital which is 9.9 miles away.

Welcome to Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst, an independent living community located in East Amherst, New York.

Welcome to Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst, a premier independent living community offering affordable, all-inclusive housing in beautiful East Amherst, New York.

Solstice Senior Living strives to give residents everything they need in one convenient location, offering the following services and amenities on-site at their campus in East Amherst:

• All-inclusive utilities
• Free WiFi
• Private dining room
• Beauty salon
• Arts and crafts room
• Fitness center
• Restaurant-style dining
• Cable TV
• Complimentary laundry facilities
• Worship center
• Media rooms
• Pet-friendly
• Scheduled local transportation
• Weekly housekeeping
• Library
• Beautifully-landscaped gardens
• Activity rooms
• Game rooms

Dining is included with all independent living packages at Solstice Senior Living, giving residents daily access to dietitian-approved, chef-prepared meals like:

• Sliced Beef Tenderloin
• Lobster Bisque
• Decadent chocolate cake
• Roasted potatoes
• Mixed green salad with strawberries, red onion, and blue cheese

The East Amherst area is beautiful with many conveniences and nearby attractions.The community is only minutes away from the Kaleida Health Campus, with shopping and banking right down the street.

Popular attractions in place of interest in a East Amherst include:

• Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village
• Amherst State Park
• The Chapel CrossPoint Church
• The Great Baehre Swamp Wildlife Management Area

The community uses a multi-faceted approach to life enrichment programming, helping residents access exciting events tailored to their preferences and knees on an ongoing basis. The community’s seven approaches to life enrichment include:

• Be Well (intellectual activities, physical fitness, etc.)
• Be Social (coffee socials, holiday parties, etc.)
• Be Inspired (spiritual events, etc.)
• Be Adventurous (new opportunities, unique outings, etc.)
• Be Connected (community involvement)
• Be Family (family events)
• Be Challenged (competitive events)

Incoming residents are welcome to choose from various apartment homes when they move in, with floor plans suitable for various lifestyles and budgets.

Availability varies, but primary for plan options at the Solstice Senior Living campus in East Amherst include:

• Studio (Starting at 388 sq ft)
• One-bedroom (Starting at 542 sq ft)
• Two-bedroom (Starting at 967 sq ft)

Apartment homes at the Solstice Senior Living Community at East Amherst include everything residents need to feel comfortable and enjoy their privacy. The community’s state-of-the-art in-unit amenities feature:

• Kitchenettes
• Spacious private apartments
• Pets allowed
• Storage space and large closets
• Private bathrooms
• Air conditioning
• Cable TV access
• All-inclusive utilities
• Weekly housekeeping services

Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst goes above and beyond to help residents live each day to the fullest, providing access to everything they'll need in one convenient, comfortable location. According to online reviews, families said they would choose Solstice Senior Living again for independent living in East Amherst because:

• The community’s dining program greatly exceeded their expectations, giving residents access to freshly-prepared, delicious meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner each day
• The staff members are attentive and quick to assist when necessary, providing care 24-hours a day while respecting residents’ self-sufficiency and independence
• The transportation program makes getting around East Amherst easy, taking the stress out of seeing doctors are going shopping
• The pet-friendly policy lets residents who live with their beloved cat or dog stress-free

Families can get more information about the Solstice Senior Living Community at East Amherst by touring the residents for free. To schedule a free tour of the community, please use the link above and choose an available time.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Where is East Amherst located?

East Amherst is located at: 

6363 Transit Road

East Amherst, NY 14051

Q: What care services and amenities does East Amherst provide?

Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst provides the following services and amenities on-site as part of their independent living programs:

• Laundry facilities
• Controlled access entry
• Media rooms for movie screenings
• Access to cable TV in each unit
• Exercise room and fitness programs
• Beautifully-landscaped gardens
• Dietitian-approved dining options
• 24-hour emergency call system
• On-site salon services
• Disability access
• Complimentary transportation services
• Library with classic books and other media

Q: What levels of care does East Amherst provide?

Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst provides dedicated independent living. However, the community works closely with nearby personal care professionals in-home care providers to put additional third party services within reach.

To learn more about the levels of care available at Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst, please use the link above to make an inquiry.

Q: How much does East Amherst cost?

Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst adjust their monthly rates to apply to each individual's daily needs and their housing options. To get a personalized quote for the community, please use to get pricing link above.

Q: Is East Amherst pet-friendly?

Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst allows pets on campus, as long as they comply with their policies regarding size and breed. For more information, please use the link above to make an inquiry.

Q: Do the residents seem active and engaged at East Amherst?

Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst encourages exciting, active living through their seven-step approach to life enrichment programming. Their Vibrant Life® program encourages residents to live life to the fullest in always, from sharing their favorite hymns as part of worship sessions to expressing themselves creatively, enjoying their favorite movies, going on adventures to nearby attractions, and more.

For more information about the Life Enrichment programming available at the Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst campus, please use the link above to make an inquiry. 

Q: Can I visit Solstice Senior Living at East Amherst before I apply?

Yes, families are welcome to tour Solstice Senior Living and visit the residence, learning more about the friendly senior living they provide. During a person's visit, the staff are happy to discuss their enriching activities, tour the dining room, and explain what sets the residence apart as a senior living community. 

To schedule a free tour of Solstice Senior