Elderwood Village at Vestal

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Elderwood Village at Vestal

505 Clubhouse Road, Vestal, NY 13850

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Elderwood Village at Vestal Costs & Pricing

Elderwood Village at Vestal offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, particularly when compared to the broader market in Broome County and the state of New York. The monthly cost for a semi-private room is $3,000, significantly lower than the average rates of $4,643 in Broome County and $4,389 statewide. For those seeking more privacy, Elderwood's studio apartments are priced at $4,223, which still presents a favorable alternative compared to local and state averages of $4,499 and $4,532 respectively. This positioning reflects a commitment to providing quality care and comfortable living spaces while remaining accessible within the regional landscape.

Floor plansElderwood Village at VestalBroome CountyNew York
Semi-Private$3,000$4,643$4,389
Studio$4,223$4,499$4,532

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    Overall Review of Elderwood Village at Vestal

    Pros

    • pro The staff at Elderwood Village Vestal are friendly and responsive to residents' needs.
    • pro Residents have adjusted well to Elderwood and actively participate in activities, enjoying interactions with others.
    • pro The team works cohesively with no hierarchy, which feels refreshing to families.
    • pro The dining area is spacious and inviting, and meals are superb with engaging activities.
    • pro The facility is very clean and well maintained, with updates like new flooring that enhance the environment.
    • pro The nursing and medical staff provide excellent care, including regular nurse practitioner visits.
    • pro The environment feels like home, with staff treating residents like family.
    • pro The facility is pet-friendly, which helps families feel at ease.
    • pro Families would happily recommend Elderwood Vestal to others based on their experience.
    • pro Staff proactively communicate with families, keeping them informed about residents' progress.

    Cons

    • pro Non-English-speaking patients will have a more difficult time.
    • pro They need better food and more diversity with activities; not the same games over and over again.
    • pro The DoN was confrontational, a bully, deceptive, and rather rude; extremely difficult to work with.
    • pro Elderwood at Vestal is not "Assisted Living" but an explicit "Adult Home" under NYS law.
    • pro The bathrooms are not cleaned properly and the showers are dirty; bathrooms are not kept up.
    • pro The systems in place seem arbitrary and inconsistent, and the meals are sometimes unsatisfactory.
    • pro They don't pay the people they hire to do work around the facility.
    • pro There are hidden issues that require caution and feel non-transparent or unfair.

    Review

    Elderwood Village at Vestal is best suited for families seeking a warm, resident-centered environment where staff connections feel personal, continuity is valued, and daily life is anchored by a robust program of activities and social engagement. This community rewards seniors who want a home-like setting, where pets are welcome and daily life includes frequent interactions with peers, volunteers, and clinicians. The strongest case is for those who prioritze dependable staff attention, visible warmth, and regular clinical oversight - especially the reassurance of an on-site nurse practitioner visiting weekly and a leadership team that emphasizes teamwork and responsiveness.

    Those who may want to consider alternatives include families with higher care needs or specific medical requirements that demand more intensive, specialized supervision. Non-English-speaking residents may encounter language barriers, and a few reviews flag inconsistencies in how care is delivered or how information is communicated. For seniors who depend on highly structured rehab programs, very strict security, or consistently premium dining on every meal, it's worth comparing options. Additionally, some families may prefer a facility with a more uniformly centralized approach to operations or a more clearly defined, fixed scope of services under NYS licensing.

    The core strengths - friendly, responsive staff; a sense of being part of a family; and a welcoming, well-maintained environment - help offset several common drawbacks. The staff's attentiveness and the absence of rigid hierarchies create a perception of personalized care, which families repeatedly cite as a standout. The on-site NP, the clear emphasis on family involvement, and the steady leadership contribute to peace of mind that care won't drift out of sight. While meals and some routines aren't perfect in every review, the overall dining experience is described as above hospital standards and is frequently praised as a highlight, particularly when paired with the lively activity calendar.

    The practical benefits come through in concrete ways: several reviews emphasize that residents are known by name, that activities are varied enough to keep people engaged, and that the facility is clean and regularly updated with improvements like new flooring. Families repeatedly point to the genuine warmth of the team, the ease of communication, and the sense that staff members treat residents like family. The abundance of dependable services - broadly accessible transportation, a range of room choices, and consistently high marks for nursing care - creates a compelling value proposition for families seeking continuity and reassurance, especially for those who have limited local support.

    Yet the picture isn't flawless. A few reviews mention occasional short-staffing and a few instances where meals or bathroom cleanliness didn't meet every expectation. There are also reminders from some families that the facility may feel less like a traditional "assisted living" and more like an adult home under state categorization, which can matter for families seeking a particular regulatory framework or a strict model of care. Those concerns are not universal, but they signal the need for a careful, in-person assessment - especially to validate staffing levels during peak hours and to confirm the quality and variety of meals that align with individual dietary needs.

    In making a decision, families should prioritize whether a home-like culture, consistent, caring staff, and strong social programming align with their loved one's needs. If independence with light-to-moderate assistance, regular social engagement, and reliable clinical oversight are the top criteria - and if pet-friendly, family-involved care is a priority - Elderwood Village at Vestal is a strong fit. If the priority is highly intensive medical supervision, a highly secure environment, or a guaranteed top-tier rehab program, alternatives should be explored with a clear eye on who will deliver the maximum match to those requirements.

    Features

    Housing

    • 166 resident community capacity 166 resident community capacity
    • Studio apartments Studio apartmentsStudio apartments are important for seniors because they offer a smaller, more manageable living space that is easier to navigate and maintain as physical abilities decline. Additionally, studio apartments provide seniors with independence and privacy while still being part of a community that offers support and social opportunities.

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
    • Respite Care Respite CareRespite care provides temporary relief for caregivers, allowing them to recharge and attend to their own needs. It also gives seniors the opportunity to socialize, receive professional care, and experience a change of scenery, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation.

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Air-conditioning Air-conditioningAir conditioning is important for seniors as they are more vulnerable to heat-related illnesses and may have underlying health conditions that make it difficult for them to regulate their body temperature. It helps to keep them comfortable, safe, and healthy in hot weather.
    • Bath tubs Bath tubsBath tubs are important for seniors because they provide a safe and relaxing way to bathe, helping to prevent slips and falls while promoting independence and overall well-being.
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-siteHaving a beautician on-site at a senior living community is important for seniors as it allows them to easily access grooming and personal care services, boosting their self-esteem and overall well-being. It also provides convenience and helps seniors maintain their sense of independence and personal style.
    • Beauty salon Beauty salonBeauty salons are important for seniors because they provide a space for them to feel pampered, socialize, and maintain their personal grooming and hygiene. Regular visits to a beauty salon can help boost seniors' self-esteem and overall well-being.
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Computer center Computer centerA computer center is essential for seniors as it provides access to technology, communication tools, and resources that can enhance their daily lives. It allows them to stay connected with loved ones, engage in online activities, and learn new skills, ultimately promoting socialization and mental stimulation.
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fitness room Fitness roomHaving a fitness room in a senior living community is essential for seniors to stay active, maintain their physical health, and improve their overall well-being. Regular exercise can help prevent falls, reduce the risk of chronic diseases, and promote mental sharpness. It also provides social opportunities for residents to connect with others and enjoy a sense of community.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Gaming room Gaming roomGaming rooms are important for seniors as they provide a fun and engaging environment for socializing, cognitive stimulation, and physical activity. Games can improve memory, problem-solving skills, and overall mental well-being while fostering friendships and reducing feelings of isolation.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Ground floor units Ground floor unitsGround floor units are important for seniors because they provide easy accessibility, reduced risk of falls and injuries, and convenience for those with mobility issues. Seniors can avoid climbing stairs or using elevators, making daily tasks and activities more manageable and enjoyable.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Kitchenette KitchenetteKitchenettes are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide the convenience and independence of being able to prepare simple meals and snacks in the comfort of their own living space. This can help promote a sense of autonomy and well-being for seniors, allowing them to maintain some level of control over their dietary choices and daily routines.
    • Laundry LaundryLaundry services are important for seniors as they may have difficulty with physical tasks such as bending, lifting, or carrying heavy loads. Having access to laundry services can help seniors maintain personal hygiene, cleanliness, and independence in their daily lives.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Private bathrooms Private bathroomsPrivate bathrooms are important for seniors in senior living communities because they provide independence, dignity, and comfort. Having a private bathroom allows seniors to maintain their personal hygiene routines without the need for assistance, promoting a sense of autonomy and privacy. Additionally, private bathrooms help prevent the spread of infections and provide a safe and clean environment for seniors to navigate safely.
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offeredRespite or short term stays provide seniors with a temporary solution when their regular caregiver is unavailable, offering them the opportunity to receive additional care and support during times of need, while also giving caregivers a chance to rest and recharge.
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style diningRestaurant-style dining is important for seniors because it allows them to enjoy delicious, nutritious meals in a social and upscale setting. This enhances their dining experience, promotes healthy eating habits, and fosters socialization with fellow residents, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Small library Small librarySmall libraries are important for seniors as they provide access to a variety of reading materials, including books, newspapers, and magazines. This can help stimulate their minds, keep them engaged, and provide a sense of community through book clubs and other social activities. Additionally, reading has been shown to improve cognitive function and overall mental well-being in older adults.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wellness center Wellness centerWellness centers are important for seniors because they offer a variety of programs and services that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being. These centers provide opportunities for exercise, socialization, education, and relaxation, helping seniors maintain their overall health and quality of life.
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Transportation

    • Binghamton Regional (9 miles away) Binghamton Regional (9 miles away)
    • Community operated transportation Community operated transportationCommunity operated transportation is crucial for seniors as it provides them with the means to access essential services, social activities, and medical appointments. It allows seniors to maintain their independence and quality of life by ensuring they can participate in activities outside of their homes. Additionally, community-operated transportation services offer a safe and reliable way for seniors to travel without having to rely on family or friends for assistance.
    • Transportation & parking Transportation & parkingTransportation and parking are vital for seniors as they offer access to essential services, activities, and social interactions. Reliable transportation options can help seniors maintain independence, stay connected within their community, and enjoy a higher quality of life. Additionally, convenient parking facilities ensure that seniors can easily access necessary resources and amenities without added stress or difficulty.
    • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangementTransportation arrangements are crucial for seniors as they may face challenges with driving, mobility, or access to public transportation. Having reliable transportation services ensures that seniors can easily attend appointments, social activities, and maintain their independence and quality of life.
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)Transportation arrangements are essential for seniors as they provide access to essential services, activities, and social interactions outside the home. This service helps maintain independence, mobility, and overall well-being for seniors who may have limited transportation options.
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support, promoting their health and well-being. It allows them to receive timely treatment, monitor existing conditions, and address any new health concerns efficiently. Additionally, transportation services can help seniors maintain their independence and quality of life by enabling them to stay connected with their healthcare providers.

    Care Services

    • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing12-16 hour nursing care is crucial for seniors in order to ensure around-the-clock monitoring, timely medication administration, and prompt response to any health concerns or emergencies. This level of care helps to promote the overall well-being and safety of seniors living in senior living communities.
    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system24-hour call systems are important for seniors because they provide peace of mind and immediate assistance in case of emergencies. This technology ensures that help is always available, promoting safety and security for elderly individuals living alone or in assisted living facilities.
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Incontinence care Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Guest meals Guest mealsGuest meals are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide an opportunity for socialization and companionship. Sharing a meal with friends, family, or new acquaintances can help combat feelings of loneliness and isolation, promote a sense of community, and enhance overall well-being. Additionally, guest meals allow seniors to enjoy delicious food in a comfortable setting without the hassle of cooking or cleaning up, making dining a pleasurable and stress-free experience.
    • International cuisine International cuisineInternational cuisine is important for seniors because it offers a variety of flavors, ingredients, and cultural experiences that can help keep their meals interesting and enjoyable. Trying new dishes can also stimulate the senses and provide different nutrients that contribute to overall health and well-being. Additionally, exploring international cuisine can bring back fond memories of travels or childhood experiences, making mealtime more nostalgic and fulfilling for seniors.
    • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
    • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style diningRestaurant style dining is important for seniors as it offers them a social and enjoyable dining experience, promotes healthy eating habits, and provides personalized menu options to cater to their dietary needs and preferences. This type of dining setting can enhance their overall quality of life and create a sense of community within the senior living facility.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
    • Vegetarian VegetarianA vegetarian diet is important for seniors because it can help lower the risk of chronic diseases, maintain a healthy weight, and provide essential nutrients needed for aging bodies. Additionally, plant-based diets are often easier on digestive systems and can contribute to overall well-being in older adults.

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Art classes Art classesArt classes are important for seniors because they provide a creative outlet, improve cognitive function, reduce stress and anxiety, promote socialization, and enhance overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Catholic services Catholic servicesCatholic services are important for seniors because they provide spiritual support, a sense of community, and opportunities for social interaction that can enhance overall well-being and quality of life in their later years.
    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Concierge services Concierge servicesConcierge services are essential for seniors as they provide assistance with daily tasks and errands, enhance their quality of life by offering convenience and personalized care, and promote a sense of safety and security.
    • Cooking classes Cooking classesCooking classes are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, enhance cognitive skills, promote healthy eating habits, and boost confidence in the kitchen.
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.
    • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learningEducational speakers and lifelong learning opportunities are crucial for seniors as they provide mental stimulation, promote social engagement, and contribute to overall well-being. Continuous learning helps seniors stay mentally sharp, build new skills, and maintain a sense of purpose and fulfillment in their lives. It also allows them to stay connected to the world around them and fosters a sense of community within senior living facilities.
    • Fitness programs Fitness programsFitness programs are crucial for seniors as they help improve strength, flexibility, balance, and overall well-being. Staying active can reduce the risk of chronic diseases, improve mental health, and enhance quality of life in older adults.
    • Jewish services Jewish servicesJewish services are important for seniors as they provide a sense of community, spiritual support, and connection to their heritage and traditions. These services help enhance overall well-being and quality of life for older adults in senior living settings.
    • Karaoke KaraokeKaraoke provides seniors with a fun and social activity that can boost mood, confidence, and cognitive function. It encourages social interaction, physical movement, and creative expression, making it an important form of entertainment for senior living communities.
    • Live well programs Live well programs"Live well programs are essential for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social engagement, and mental stimulation, ultimately promoting overall health and well-being in later years."
    • Planned day trips Planned day tripsPlanned day trips are important for seniors because they offer opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. They provide a change of scenery and help seniors stay engaged and connected to their community, promoting overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Protestant services Protestant servicesProtestant services are important for seniors because they provide spiritual nourishment, community support, and a sense of belonging. These services can help seniors connect with others who share their faith, find comfort and guidance in times of need, and maintain a sense of purpose and fulfillment in their later years.
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activitiesResident-run activities are important for seniors as they encourage social interaction, creativity, and a sense of autonomy. These activities empower seniors to stay engaged and active in their community while fostering meaningful connections with their peers.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.
    • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi"Visiting rabbis provide spiritual and emotional support to seniors in assisted living communities, helping them connect with their faith, find comfort in times of need, and maintain a sense of community and belonging."
    • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priestHaving a visiting chaplain or priest at a senior living community is important for seniors because it provides spiritual support, comfort, and guidance during a time of life that can be challenging and uncertain. Their presence can help seniors feel connected to their faith, find peace of mind, and cope with the emotional and mental struggles they may face in their later years.

    Languages Spoken

    • English EnglishEnglish is important for seniors as it allows them to communicate effectively with healthcare providers, understand important information related to their health and medications, stay connected with loved ones, and engage in social activities within their communities. It also opens up opportunities for lifelong learning and intellectual stimulation.

    Description

    Elderwood Village at Vestal in Vestal, NY is an assisted living community that offers a range of care services and amenities to enhance the lives of its residents. With a focus on providing excellent care and support, this community is ideal for those seeking respite care.

    Residents at Elderwood Village can enjoy a variety of amenities designed to promote comfort and convenience. The community offers well-appointed private apartments that are fully furnished with air-conditioning and cable or satellite TV. There are also communal areas such as a dining room, fitness room, gaming room, small library, and outdoor spaces including a garden. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, housekeeping services, laundry facilities, and transportation arrangements.

    In terms of care services, Elderwood Village provides 24-hour supervision and a 24-hour call system to ensure the safety and security of its residents. Trained staff members are available to assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and diabetes diet management. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided. The community's mental wellness program focuses on promoting emotional well-being.

    Dining at Elderwood Village is a delightful experience as residents can savor delicious meals prepared by professional chefs in a restaurant-style setting. The menu includes international cuisine options to cater to different tastes and dietary restrictions such as vegetarian diets.

    Residents have access to a wide range of activities aimed at enhancing social interaction and engagement within the community. They can participate in art classes, cooking classes, fitness programs, educational speakers/life-long learning sessions, karaoke nights, planned day trips, devotional activities both on-site and offsite (Catholic/Jewish/Protestant services), resident-run activities, and more.

    The surrounding area offers plenty of conveniences with several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship nearby. Additionally, there are eight hospitals located conveniently close for any medical needs.

    In summary, Elderwood Village at Vestal provides a comfortable and caring environment for seniors in need of respite care. With a range of amenities, personalized care services, and engaging activities, residents can enjoy their golden years with peace of mind and a vibrant community around them.

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    Nearby Places of Interest

    Located in Vestal, New York, this area offers a variety of amenities suitable for senior living. Residents have easy access to places of worship such as St Vincent De Paul Church and St Thomas Aquinas Church for spiritual needs. Medical care is convenient with nearby physicians like Sacco Eye Group and Lourdes Hospital. Dining options range from healthy choices at CoreLife Eatery to familiar favorites at Denny's and Wendy's. For leisurely activities, seniors can enjoy nature at Mac Arthur Park or take a stroll through the various cafes like Starbucks or K & K's The Old Teahouse. Additionally, pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens provide easy access to medications. Overall, this area provides a balanced mix of essential services and recreational opportunities for seniors looking to settle down in Vestal.

    Places of Worship

    • St Vincent De Paul Church (0.3 miles)
    • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.4 miles)
    • St Thomas Aquinas Church (1.3 miles)
    • Grace Point Church (1.9 miles)

    Physicians

    • Sacco Eye Group (0.3 miles)
    • Audiology Associates (0.4 miles)
    • Southern Tier Dermatology & Aesthetics (0.4 miles)
    • Vestal Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (0.4 miles)
    • Tier ENT Associates (0.8 miles)
    • Lourdes Hospital (0.9 miles)
    • UHS Rheumatology (0.9 miles)

    Restaurants

    • CoreLife Eatery (0.4 miles)
    • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.4 miles)
    • Sugar Lips (0.9 miles)
    • Denny's (1.3 miles)
    • Buffet Star (1.4 miles)
    • Chuck E. Cheese's (1.5 miles)
    • Wendy's (1.6 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (0.4 miles)
    • K & K's The Old Teahouse (1.3 miles)
    • Panera Bread (1.7 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
    • UHS Pharmacy (1 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
    • BGH Pharm (2 miles)
    • Medicine Shoppe (2 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital (1 miles)
    • Greater Binghamton Health Center (1.8 miles)
    • Park Avenue Associates in Radiology (2 miles)
    • UHS Binghamton General Hospital (2 miles)
    • Lourdes Planning (2.3 miles)
    • Lourdes Hospital (2.3 miles)
    • Robert M. Best Cardiac Care Unit - UHS Wilson Regional Medical Center (2.4 miles)

    Parks

    • Mac Arthur Park (1.7 miles)
    • Cfj Park (2.1 miles)

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