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Heritage Hills in Somers, NY

Heritage Hills is a senior community in Somers, NY.

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1000 West Hill Drive, Somers, NY 10589

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3.6 from 109 reviews
5 stars
59
4 stars
10
3 stars
7
2 stars
6
1 stars
27

Overall Review of Heritage Hills

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Course condition is a split

Reviews frequently disagree on how well the course is maintained.

Several reviews describe greens and overall fairways as well kept, fast, and in great shape. Others call out poor maintenance, including muddy areas, dry or patchy surfaces, uneven tee boxes, mushrooms, and rocky or ineffective cart paths. Even when the staff is credited, these condition concerns come up often enough to temper the otherwise positive round experiences.

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Staff service draws strong reactions

Residents’ and visitors’ comments about staff vary from very welcoming to directly rude.

Many reviews say staff were friendly, helpful, and made them feel welcome, with specific praise for hospitality at the clubhouse. Other reviews describe rude or unprofessional interactions, including being yelled at by staff or treated poorly at check-in and on the course. Taken together, the reviews suggest service can significantly affect the overall experience.

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The layout is consistently challenging

Reviews repeatedly describe a demanding, strategy-focused course layout.

Residents’ and visitors’ comments frequently point to elevation changes, narrow fairways, doglegs, and tricky or fast greens. A number of reviews also mention blind shots and challenging pin placement, with some saying accuracy and shot strategy are required. At the same time, many describe the course as rewarding for players who enjoy difficult play.

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Dining and the clubhouse show up

Reviews mention the clubhouse food experience alongside the round.

Several reviews bring up the restaurant and lounge as part of the day, describing it as good food and a pleasant place to unwind. Others mention a patio area connected to the course experience. The community also offers dining built around special dietary restrictions, including diabetes diet support.

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Value and pricing feel inconsistent

Some reviewers feel the pricing matches the experience, while others say it does not.

A number of reviews describe good value for money and even call out the course as a good deal. Other reviews argue the course is overpriced for what they experienced, especially when conditions were described as poor or when interactions were negative. This leaves pricing as a recurring point where the experience can swing from positive to frustrating.

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Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Amenities

  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Westchester Cty (19 miles away) Westchester Cty (19 miles away)
  • Stewart (24 miles away) Stewart (24 miles away)

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

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

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Long Term Solutions (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (5.4 miles)
  • Consolidated Midland (5.7 miles)
  • Weinstein Pharmacy (5.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Somers Eye Center (1.2 miles)
  • Tomahawk Farm Pediatrics (2.9 miles)
  • Pediatric Associates Of Putnam (3.2 miles)
  • Somers Orthopedic Surgery and Sports (3.5 miles)
  • Community Hearing Services (3.6 miles)
  • Edward Gordon (4.9 miles)
  • CareMount Medical (5.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Purdy's Farmer & The Fish (2.5 miles)
  • Four Brothers Pizza Restaurant (2.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • Kobu Asian Bistro (2.9 miles)
  • Chili's Grill & Bar (3 miles)
  • King Kone (4.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.3 miles)

Parks

  • Reis Park (2.6 miles)
  • Fox Valley Town Park (4.3 miles)
  • Chelsea Park (5.2 miles)
  • Ballard Park (11.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Putnam Hospital Center (3.5 miles)
  • Northern Westchester H (6.1 miles)
  • Northern Westchester Hospital (10 miles)
  • Hudson Valley Hospital Center (10.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • Katonah Reading Room (5.6 miles)
  • Tazza Cafe (5.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.9 miles)
  • Bobo’s Cafe (11.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Brewster Metro North Station (5.7 miles)
  • Metro North - Katonah Station (5.7 miles)
  • Metro North - Southeast Train Station (6.5 miles)
  • Metro North - Mount Kisco Train Station (9.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Presbyterian Church Of Mt. Kisco (9.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Prospector Theater (11.2 miles)

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