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Good Shepherd Fairview Home in Binghamton, NY

Good Shepherd Fairview Home is an assisted living community in Binghamton, NY.

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Good Shepherd Fairview Home in Binghamton, NY

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    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, a wooden chest of drawers, and a lamp providing warm lighting.
  • Outdoors

    A serene residential area showcasing lush greenery and a brick building.
  • Building

    A residential apartment building with a parking lot, surrounded by trees in bloom.
  • Architecture

    A modern brick building with large windows and a landscaped entrance.
  • Trees

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  • Landscaping

    A weathered concrete post stands in front of a building, surrounded by blooming trees.
  • Outdoor

    A brick residential building surrounded by autumn foliage and featuring a courtyard.

80 Fairview Avenue, Binghamton, NY 13904

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3.9 from 39 reviews
5 stars
17
4 stars
14
3 stars
0
2 stars
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1 stars
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Good Shepherd Fairview Home Costs & Pricing

Good Shepherd Fairview Home offers competitive pricing for its studio accommodations at $3,850 per month, which is notably more affordable compared to the average costs in Broome County at $4,499 and throughout New York State at $4,532. This pricing reflects Good Shepherd's commitment to providing quality care and comfortable living arrangements while remaining accessible to families seeking assisted living options. Residents can enjoy a supportive environment that emphasizes both well-being and value, making it an attractive choice for those considering long-term care solutions within the region.

Floor plansGood Shepherd Fairview HomeBroome CountyNew York
Studio$3,850$4,499$4,532

Overall Review of Good Shepherd Fairview Home

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Multiple care levels, including rehab

Residents and families describe recovery support across rehab and nursing needs.

Several reviews talk about staying in the rehab unit and working with staff to improve safety and return home. Others also describe moving through different levels of care, including skilled nursing when needs changed. The community offers assisted living, independent living, respite care, and a skilled nursing facility, which aligns with the variety of care experiences reviewers mention.

common 16 reviews mention this

Staff care comes through clearly

Many reviewers describe staff as compassionate, attentive, and supportive.

Across multiple reviews, families highlight compassionate, caring, and responsive staff, including nurse managers and regular communication with loved ones. Some reviewers also mention being guided through moving in or helping with practical needs during a stay. Even in less favorable reviews, staffing is one of the most frequently referenced topics, making it a consistent theme overall.

common 7 reviews mention this

Dining satisfaction is mixed

Dining quality is a frequent point of praise and concern.

Some residents and families describe meals as enjoyable, with people eating well and receiving good food and snacks. Others raise serious complaints about food being cold or tasting bad, or about food service not matching the way it’s presented. One reviewer also notes that a dining experience was the only part that did not earn the highest rating.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Reviews commonly mention activities that help residents stay involved.

Several reviewers describe a steady calendar of outings and in-house activities, including day trips and restaurant outings, plus game and group activities. Others specifically call out social and religious options, along with opportunities like library access and wellness-style routines. One review also mentions residents staying active and social during the visit period described.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Price and deposits raise tradeoffs

Cost and deposits are discussed as major tradeoffs by families.

Some reviewers say the community is more affordable than other facilities or that it offered decent value for the services received. Others describe the pricing as high and mention monthly charges that stood out during their experience. A separate recurring topic is an entry deposit described as large, though one reviewer notes most of it is refundable.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Staffing and communication concerns appear

Some reviews report staffing gaps and communication breakdowns.

Several critical reviews mention not enough aides, residents left unattended, and delays during care moments. Communication issues also come up, including not returning calls and not providing notice when changes occurred. One reviewer also describes administrative failures around billing and medication after discharge, while another describes getting care disrupted during a coverage change.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 73 resident community capacity 73 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Security gate Security gate
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Binghamton Regional (9 miles away) Binghamton Regional (9 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Primary Care Associates (0.2 miles)
  • Lourdes Walk-in Robinson Street (0.2 miles)
  • V A Binghamton Clinic (0.5 miles)
  • Mehta Kinner Binghamton Va Clinic Binghamton (1.6 miles)
  • Primary Care Associates (2.4 miles)
  • Speech Pathology United Health (2.5 miles)
  • Dr. Meehan (2.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital (0.2 miles)
  • Lourdes Hospital (0.2 miles)
  • Binghamton Psychiatric Center (0.5 miles)
  • New York State Inebriate Asylum (0.6 miles)
  • Lourdes Hospital (1.5 miles)
  • Lourdes Planning (2 miles)
  • Lourdes Hospital (2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Michelangelo Pizzeria & Restaurant (0.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.4 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.5 miles)
  • Cortese Restaurant (0.9 miles)
  • Lupo's S&S Charpit (1.6 miles)
  • The Relief Pitcher (1.6 miles)
  • Little Venice Restaurant (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Medicine Shoppe (2.5 miles)
  • BGH Pharm (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)

Parks

  • Otsiningo Park (1.4 miles)
  • Mac Arthur Park (2.8 miles)
  • Cfj Park (3.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Thomas Aquinas Church (3.3 miles)
  • St Vincent De Paul Church (4.1 miles)

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