23 assisted living communities in Herkimer County, NY

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  Home Life At Folts Claxton

  Herkimer

  4.1 from 100 reviews

   

  Folts Claxton in Herkimer, NY, offers a range of amenities and care services for seniors but may lack extensive recreational options outside the community.

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  Valley Residential Services

  Herkimer

  4.5 from 19 reviews

   

  Valley Residential Services in Herkimer, NY offers a range of amenities and 24-hour supervision, but it may lack personalized care plans or extensive on-site medical services for residents with complex health needs.

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  Foltsbrook Center for Senior Living

  Herkimer

  4.1 from 102 reviews

  $2,550 to $3,000 per month

  Foltsbrook Center for Senior Living in Herkimer, NY offers personalized diabetic care and convenient access to nearby amenities but may have limitations on on-site spiritual activities.

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  Mohawk Homestead

  Mohawk

  4.4 from 36 reviews

   

  The Mohawk Homestead offers a vibrant assisted living community with 24-hour supervision, a variety of engaging activities, and convenient access to local amenities, although it may not be suitable for those seeking extensive medical care.

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  Masonic Care Community

  Utica

  3.5 from 36 reviews

   

  The Masonic Care Community of New York is highly regarded for its clean and inviting atmosphere, quality on-site meal preparation, attentive staff, engaging activities that cater to various abilities, and a strong commitment to residents' emotional and medical well-being.

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  Cedarbrook Village

  New Hartford

  5.0 from 4 reviews

   

  Cedarbrook Village in New Hartford, NY offers a range of amenities and care services for assisted living, but potential downsides include the need for transportation arrangements and the reliance on staff for daily activities and meal preparation.

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  Focus Senior Living At Utica

  Utica

  1.0 from 1 review

  $3,200 per month

  Focus Senior Living At Utica in Utica, NY offers a variety of amenities and services for seniors, but may lack sufficient privacy in shared common areas and could have limited options for personalized meal preferences.

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  Willow Park ALF

  Utica

  3.3 from 7 reviews

   

  Willow Park ALF in Utica, NY, offers various amenities and services for residents, but potential drawbacks may include limited transportation options for medical appointments and reliance on structured programming that may not cater to all individual preferences.

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  Presbyterian Residential Community

  New Hartford

  3.2 from 42 reviews

  $6,210 to $6,810 per month

  Presbyterian Homes & Services is praised for its cleanliness, engaging activities, and compassionate staff, though it faces challenges with staffing levels and limited menu variety that potential residents should consider.

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  Masonic Home

  Utica

  3.4 from 23 reviews

  $2,000 to $30,000 per month

  While the Masonic Home in Utica, NY offers various amenities and nearby attractions, potential drawbacks include limited private accommodations and reliance on external facilities for spiritual services.

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  Willow Park Home for Adults

  Utica

  3.2 from 12 reviews

  $2,300 to $4,600 per month

  Potential residents and their families should be aware of significant concerns regarding employee treatment, hygiene standards, and overall resident dignity at this facility, despite some positive experiences reported by current staff.

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  Arkell Hall

  Canajoharie

  4.9 from 23 reviews

   

  Arkell Hall in Canajoharie, NY, offers a comfortable assisted living environment with various amenities and care services, but may not be suitable for those seeking extensive customization of personal care or more independent living options.

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  Lutheran Home Of Central New York

  Clinton

  3.1 from 28 reviews

   

  Families have reported severe communication barriers, inadequate infection control, neglect in basic hygiene and care, poor food quality, staffing shortages, and insufficient medical oversight in some facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Woodside Hall

  Cooperstown

  4.8 from 6 reviews

  $4,000 to $4,200 per month

  This enchanting destination offers a supportive community with kind-hearted residents, breathtaking natural beauty, and abundant resources for personal growth and connection, making it an ideal haven for those seeking assistance.

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  Clara Welch Thanksgiving Home

  Cooperstown

  5.0 from 6 reviews

   

  Clara Welch Thanksgiving Home in Cooperstown, NY offers a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors requiring assistance with daily living, featuring 24-hour supervision, customized meal plans, and engaging activities, but residents may have limited privacy due to shared living spaces.

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  Presbyterian Homes & Svc

  New Hartford

  3.1 from 32 reviews

   

  Presbyterian Homes & Services in New Hartford, NY, offers specialized diabetic care and a supportive community atmosphere, but lacks on-site devotional services and may not cater to all spiritual preferences directly.

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  Lutheran Home Cottages

  Clinton

  3.2 from 21 reviews

   

  The Lutheran Home Cottages in Clinton, NY, while offering a variety of amenities and care services, may lack some privacy and independence due to the shared community living arrangements.

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  Presbyterian Home For Central New York

  New Hartford

  2.8 from 38 reviews

  $2,236 to $8,490 per month

  Reviews indicate that this facility suffers from poor hygiene, unwelcoming staff attitudes, inadequate attention to resident needs, and limited capacity in specialized care areas, raising serious concerns for families considering placement.

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  Pounder Hall

  Oriskany

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  Pounder Hall in Oriskany, NY, provides a warm assisted living environment with various amenities and personalized care, but may not offer extensive recreational options outside of community-sponsored events.

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  Lutheran Home and Cottages

  Clinton

  3.2 from 22 reviews

  $3,771 to $5,700 per month

  Effective communication in healthcare facilities is essential for timely patient care and satisfaction, highlighting the need for improved communication systems between staff and patients to enhance overall experiences.

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  Marchand Manor Home For Adults

  Sharon Springs

  4.3 from 6 reviews

  $1,234 per month

  The old folks home offers a warm, clean, and loving environment with dedicated staff who provide personalized care, ensuring residents feel valued and cherished in their golden years.

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  Marchand Manor

  Sharon Springs

  4.0 from 4 reviews

   

  Marchand Manor in Sharon Springs, NY offers fully furnished apartments, 24-hour supervision, medication management, and various social activities but lacks references to specific medical care on-site.

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  Presbyterian Residential Community

  New Hartford

   

   

  Presbyterian Residential Community in New Hartford, NY offers comprehensive amenities and care services for residents, but may lack variety in dining options and sufficient off-site spiritual activities.

Considerations for seniors living in Herkimer County, NY

• Affordable Cost of Living: Seniors living in Herkimer County benefit from a lower cost of living compared to other parts of New York state. Housing, healthcare, and daily expenses are more affordable.
• Access to Healthcare: Herkimer County has several hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities that provide quality healthcare services to seniors. Residents can access specialized care without having to travel long distances.
• Natural Beauty: Seniors living in Herkimer County enjoy the scenic beauty of the Adirondack Mountains, rolling hills, and picturesque lakes and rivers. The county offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation such as hiking, fishing, boating, and camping.
• Community Engagement: Herkimer County has a strong sense of community and seniors can engage in various social activities such as senior centers and clubs, volunteer organizations, cultural events, and community festivities.
• Security: As a smaller town with low crime rates, seniors feel safe living in Herkimer County knowing they are part of a close-knit community where neighbors look out for one another.
• Retirement Communities: Herkimer County has several retirement communities that offer specialized services for older adults such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes providing well-rounded care options.
• Rich History & Cultural Heritage: Seniors who appreciate history can explore the rich heritage of the Mohawk Valley region which includes Erie Canal-era architecture like the "Erie Canal Village", various museums with historical exhibits nearby and local landmarks like the historic Fort Stanwix National Monument in Rome just northeast of the city.

Cost of assisted living in Herkimer County, NY