Beautiful Living in Pittsford, NY

Rochester’s premier university-based retirement community

WELCOME TO THE HIGHLANDS AT PITTSFORD

Where Elegance Meets Ease

Welcome to The Highlands at Pittsford—a lively community where older adults thrive in connection, curiosity, and the enjoyment of life. Nestled in lush greenery just steps from the charming village of Pittsford, Schoen Place, and the scenic Erie Canal, our campus blends natural beauty with easy access to local gems. Life here is all-inclusive and anything but ordinary. Enjoy top-tier amenities, enriching programs through our partnership with the University of Rochester, and a year-round calendar filled with thoughtfully curated experiences. At The Highlands, whole-person wellbeing isn’t just a promise—it’s a way of life, nurtured by a culture of genuine care, compassion, and connection.

Lifestyle

Blending natural beauty and luxury accommodations with easy access to local gems, the polished yet approachable lifestyle of The Highlands offers endless opportunities for fun and discovery.

Amenities

Our exceptional amenities are just the beginning — what truly sets us apart is our dedicated team, who consistently go the extra mile to deliver service that exceeds expectations.

Wellness

At the core of our community is a deep commitment to whole-person wellness—supporting you to take the lead in living a life that feels balanced, fulfilling, and uniquely yours.

Explore Four Types of Living

Independent Living Cottages | Independent Living Apartments | Assisted Living | Assisted Living Memory Care

Connection

Meaningful connection is woven into the fabric of The Highlands’ culture—connection both within our community and beyond.

Where home meets the Village of Pittsford and Rochester

Map of The Highlands at Pittsford surrounding area

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