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A Home Full of Features for You and Your Loved One

Located at the corner of Highland and South Avenues, St. John’s Home features spectacular views of Highland Park and the Rochester, NY, skyline. Inside, you will find a wide array of amenities as well as living areas based on the small homes model, with home-like finishes, fewer residents per neighborhood, more privacy, and more consistency in staffing. Your loved one will also enjoy a resident-centered dining model, offering more food choices, menu customization, and flexibility.

Embrace Living Inside and Out

Our gorgeously renovated outdoor courtyard is the perfect place for elders to relax, families to gather, and, in warmer weather, to participate in picnics and concerts. The enclosed courtyard features a gazebo, seating, a swing, beautiful greenery, and a fishpond. We also have additional spacious outdoor garden areas where elders can enjoy gardening, sitting outdoors, visiting with loved ones and pets, or just sitting quietly in reflection.

Here are just a few of the other amenities that you will find at St. John’s Home:

  • Newly remodeled private and semi-private rooms
  • Spacious rehabilitation gym
  • Free long-distance calling
  • Chapel
  • Learning center
  • Library
  • Auditorium
  • Art galleries
  • Ice cream shop
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty and barber shop

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Amenities That Help You Embrace Living

We are committed to making your life at St. John’s Meadows as carefree and enjoyable as possible. That is why we have put together such a long list of amenities. From maintenance-free residences to social programs, a hair salon to a medical lab, it’s all designed to help you spend more time focusing on what you want to do instead of what you have to do.

St. John’s Meadows Campus Amenities

  • 24/7 security and anytime access for residents
  • Concierge service seven days a week
  • An array of social, educational, and entertainment programs
  • Market Café and Briarwood Dining Room
  • Indoor heated pool with weekly swim classes
  • Fitness room and exercise classes
  • Libraries
  • Computer room plus WiFi in common areas
  • On-site geriatricians and medical lab
  • Hair salon
  • Massage therapy
  • Activity, multi-purpose, and club rooms
  • Private dining rooms
  • In-house Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)
  • Maintenance-free accommodations, including all lawn care, snow removal, window washing, and trash removal
  • Guest accommodations available when family or friends come to visit (limited availability)
  • Transportation for medical and personal appointments
  • Shuttle service for grocery shopping, RPO, and Geva
  • In-home veterinary care services (available through Doorbell Vet)

View the St. John’s Meadows Resident Resource Guide to learn more.

Catherine Thiell-Kamp

St. John’s Meadows
1 Johnsarbor Drive West
Rochester, NY 14620
585-242-7005

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Dave Kunz (transportation manager) is responsive, caring, and totally reliable. He knows the needs of residents and accommodates as much as feasible. Millie, St. John's Meadows resident

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Enjoy Luxuries, the Necessities, and Everything in Between

Brickstone by St. John’s features diverse housing options in a neighborhood-style setting surrounded by acres of picturesque wetlands and trails. Designed for walking and opportunities to interact with your neighbors, it’s an easy 10- to 15-minute stroll from end to end. At the center is the Village Square, a community focal point and home to many on-site services, retail establishments, and open spaces where neighbors can gather to meet, eat, converse, or simply relax. You are also just steps away from the new, fully equipped Boat House fitness center.

A Beautiful Setting for Worry-Free Living

A focus of the Brickstone retirement community experience is its abundance of paths, trails, and walks. You can enjoy the many trees and wetlands right on the property—including fishing ponds. You can often see deer and other wildlife on your walk. You are also just down the hill from Highland Park, home of the world-famous Lilac Festival.

You will have more time to enjoy these beautiful surroundings as well. That is because most of the burdens of home ownership will be a thing of the past. Interior and exterior property maintenance and on-site security services are included in your rent.

Enjoy Living in Your Well-Appointed Home

Brickstone by St. John’s residences offer you a choice of tasteful finishes, including stainless steel appliances, Silestone® countertops, cathedral ceilings, full-size washers and dryers, and radiant floor heating.

Optional Amenities for Maximum Flexibility

Brickstone offers a variety of “a la carte” services and amenities, allowing you to choose exactly what you need—a unique offering in Rochester, NY, retirement communities.

  • A variety of dining options (including delivery) available both on-site at the Village Square and at St. John’s Meadows
  • Housekeeping services
  • PERS (Personal Emergency Response System)
  • Transportation for medical and personal appointments
  • Shuttle service for grocery shopping, RPO, and Geva
  • Handyman maintenance services for custom requests
  • In-home veterinary care services (available through Doorbell Vet)

Stephanie Krebbeks

Brickstone by St. John’s
1325 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14620
585-271-1000

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Even More Amenities Right Next Door

Living at Brickstone by St. John’s, you will also be able to enjoy all of the amenities of St. John’s Meadows, located just a short walk or free shuttle ride away.

  • An array of social, educational, and entertainment programming
  • Libraries and gift shop
  • Salon and massage therapy
  • Indoor, heated swimming pool and additional fitness room
  • Billiard room and woodworking shop
  • Geriatric medical practice and medical lab

Joey B’s At Brickstone

Originally opened in Fairport in 1992, Joey B’s is now one of Brickstone by St. John’s Village Square retailers. Joey B’s offers a range of French-inspired, bistro-style specialties for lunch and dinner, as well as happy hour and Sunday brunch—all open to the public.

For hours and reservations, call 585-377-9030. Menus and more information are available online at joeybsrestaurant.com.