The Lodge At Ives Hill

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The Lodge At Ives Hill

The Lodge At Ives Hill

1200 Jewell Drive, Watertown, NY 13601

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

5 from 1 review
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Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The Ives Hill Retirement community is a beautiful facility that feels more like a home than a typical retirement setting.
  • pro Residents appreciate the convenient location in their hometown, making it easy to stay connected with familiar surroundings.
  • pro The golf course setting provides a serene and enjoyable atmosphere for residents.
  • pro The cleanliness and high-quality furnishings of the apartments exceed expectations, offering comfort and style.
  • pro The spacious apartment sizes allow residents to personalize their living spaces with their own furniture.
  • pro Engaging activities such as bridge, movies, and bingo keep residents social and entertained.
  • pro One meal included in the package offers generous portions and delicious food that residents love.

Cons

  • pro The facility, while beautiful, may not feel like home compared to her previous living situation.
  • pro Despite the nice furnishings, some residents might find the atmosphere somewhat impersonal.
  • pro The activities offered, such as bridge and bingo, could be seen as limited for those seeking a wider variety of entertainment options.
  • pro Although one meal is included, some may find it insufficient if they have larger appetites or specific dietary needs.
  • pro While the location is in her hometown, traffic or accessibility issues might detract from its convenience for family visits.

Review

Ives Hill Retirement Community stands out as a remarkable choice for seniors seeking a comfortable and welcoming living environment. Nestled in the heart of the mom's hometown, this retirement community boasts an ideal location that resonates with residents who cherish their roots. Its picturesque setting on a golf course enhances the overall ambiance, enveloping residents in serene landscapes and natural beauty.

Upon entering Ives Hill, one cannot overlook the pristine condition of the facility. Every corner reflects meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that it maintains high standards of cleanliness and elegance. Residents are greeted by tastefully furnished common areas that rival many private homes, creating an inviting atmosphere where seniors can feel at ease. The design and functionality of the space are thoughtfully crafted to enhance daily living experiences for all its inhabitants.

The accommodations offered at Ives Hill are commendable, with apartment sizes that cater to varying needs and preferences. Residents have the unique opportunity to personalize their living spaces by bringing their own furniture, allowing them to maintain a sense of familiarity and comfort in their new environment. This feature helps ease the transition into retirement living, making it feel less like an uprooting and more like a continuation of life’s journey in a supportive community.

Social engagement is paramount at Ives Hill Retirement Community, where numerous activities foster camaraderie among residents. From bridge games to movie nights and lively bingo sessions, there’s always something happening within this bustling community. Such events not only provide entertainment but also create opportunities for residents to forge new friendships, ensuring that no one feels isolated or alone during this stage of life.

In addition to recreational offerings, Ives Hill also prioritizes nutrition and well-being through its dining options. One meal per day is included in the residency package, providing residents with generous portions of flavorful dishes designed to satisfy various tastes. The quality of food served is consistently praised by those who reside there, contributing positively to their overall experience at the facility.

Overall, Ives Hill Retirement Community emerges as an exemplary choice for seniors looking for a harmonious blend of comfort, social interaction, and quality living. With its attractive setting on a golf course, pristine facilities, accommodating apartments, engaging activities, and delicious meals—this retirement community truly caters to every aspect of senior living. It not only offers a place to call home but also fosters connections between individuals who share similar life experiences while ensuring they enjoy their golden years surrounded by beauty and camaraderie.

Features

Housing

  • 24 resident community capacity 24 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 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

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

The Lodge At Ives Hill in Watertown, NY is an assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to provide residents with a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle. The community features fully furnished apartments with cable or satellite TV, kitchenettes, and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet for residents to enjoy.

For dining options, residents can enjoy restaurant-style meals in the on-site dining room that cater to special dietary restrictions. Additionally, there are three cafes and 29 restaurants nearby for residents who prefer dining out.

The Lodge At Ives Hill promotes an active lifestyle by offering resident-run activities and scheduled daily activities. There is also a small library available for residents to relax and enjoy some quiet reading time.

Care services provided include 24-hour supervision, assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing, as well as assistance with transfers. The community also offers medication management and follows a mental wellness program to ensure the overall well-being of its residents.

The location of The Lodge At Ives Hill is convenient with three parks nearby for residents to enjoy outdoor spaces. There are also three pharmacies and 29 physicians nearby for easy access to healthcare services. Transportation is readily available with six options nearby, ensuring that residents can easily get around town. For spiritual needs, there are five places of worship nearby.

Overall, The Lodge At Ives Hill provides a nurturing environment where residents can receive personalized care while maintaining their independence and enjoying a variety of amenities and activities both within the community and in the surrounding area.

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • Roman Catholic Diocese (0.5 miles)
  • New York State Assembly Members Watertown (1.4 miles)
  • Anglican Church of Christ the King (2 miles)
  • Korean Baptist Church (2.2 miles)
  • Watertown Baptist Temple Study (4.7 miles)
  • St Johns Episcopal Church (7.4 miles)
  • Black River United Methodist Church (7.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Fort Drum/Samaritan Behavioral (0.8 miles)
  • Harvey Frank E Dr MD (1.1 miles)
  • North Country Neurology (1.1 miles)
  • Clopper, Todd Alliance Imaging (1.1 miles)
  • Jefferson Eye Surgeons (1.1 miles)
  • Cardiology Associates of Northern New York (1.1 miles)
  • Samaritan Ent Group (1.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Price Chopper Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Kinney Drugs (1.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Arby's (1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1 miles)
  • 1025 Ruyi Japanese Steak House (1 miles)
  • Burger King (1 miles)
  • Piezano's (1 miles)
  • Jreck Subs (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Samaritan Medical Center Radiology Department (1.1 miles)
  • Samaritan Medical Center (1.1 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul International Inc. (1.1 miles)
  • Conrail (1.4 miles)
  • Chris Taxi (1.5 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (1.5 miles)
  • Rent-A-Wreck (1.6 miles)
  • W.E.R Yellow Cab (3.4 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (7.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Peet's Coffee and Tea (1.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.5 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (7.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.5 miles)

Parks

  • Watertown Parks & Recreation (1.7 miles)
  • Thompson Park (1.9 miles)
  • Black River Trail (4 miles)
  • Tuggers (13.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Black River Drive In Theatre (6.8 miles)

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