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9 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Clay, NY
Assisted living costs in Clay average about $5,888 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Clay. Our detailed directory has 168 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Syracuse, Camillus and Cicero.
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1111 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.2
Review score
27 reviews
It provided our dad with a safe and secure environment that met his daily living needs, so that he could mentally/socially flourish. He was very content and Happy! Unfortunately, he was only there 8 months...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Keepsake Village, a memory care community licensed by the state of New York, our goal is to provide the highest quality of life for each of our residents. We offer a calm, stress-free environment with therapeutic social stimulation, personal care assistance plus medical evaluations. Our...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.0
Review score
47 reviews
Her time there was good except after her eye surgery they don't ready meds and she was taking a medication that should of been stopped and caused her to have to stay longer by at least a month
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Brookdale Liverpool is the assisted living community of choice in beautiful Liverpool, New York, a suburb of Syracuse. The Village of Liverpool is charming, boasting stunning lakeshore trails, eclectic shops, diverse and delicious restaurants and a strong sense of community pride. Residents at...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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41 reviews
My loved one was only at The Hearth at Greenpoint for 3 days before she fell and broke her foot. She had to go for PT. I simply cannot say enough about the food that they served back then. Fantastic homemade...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Hearth at Greenpoint offers gracious retirement living complete with a full social calendar to allow residents with the opportunity to grow their hobbies and establish lifelong friendships. Even dining is taken care of, thanks to our Hearth-Healthy Dining. Located in Liverpool and just a...
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9.2
Review score
22 reviews
At The Hearth on James, the staff is their biggest asset. They got to know my parents well, as well as family coming to visit. Both of my parents have had hospitalizations since being there and the nurses...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Hearth is proud to offer Viking Pure Solutions’ electrochemically activated cleaning and disinfecting systems for our residents in each of our communities! This revolutionary safe and effective cleaner provides protection for our residents, teams, and families providing state of the art...
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8.6
Review score
17 reviews
The Peregrine was wonderful. My mother is in a skilled nursing facility now and there is no comparison between the quality of care or any of the items on your list. I've always been happy with the Peregrine,...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are a beautiful memory care community located in richly historic Syracuse, New York. Our enhanced memory support services offer our residents an engaging lifestyle that helps them maintain a connection to themselves. We aim to help each, and every resident live in a place where joy and purpose...
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8.0
Review score
14 reviews
Placing my father was easy. The staff are wonderful and seem to really care about the residents. All his needs are met and if there are any issues, they are quick to respond. The rooms very in size and are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of assisted living in Clay, NY
The average cost of senior living in Clay is $5,888 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Red Creek, NY with an average of $5,154 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Clay, NY vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Clay, NY vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Clay, NY by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Clay over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Clay, NY
Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Clay.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Clay
Recent reviews for assisted living in Clay
Brookdale East Side in Fayetteville, NY
4.0
My loved one is a resident at Brookdale East Side. I would recommend this facility to others. The food is just okay. The housekeeping is good. I love the staff, they are very on top of things.
Bishop's Commons in Oswego, NY
5.0
My mother has been at BC for almost four months now and could not be happier. She says she feels like she’s living in a 5 star hotel. All of the staff are not only professional but kind & caring.
My mother has been able to maintain her independence but with a sense that there are people around ...
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North Brook Heights Home for Adults in Auburn, NY
5.0
I was reluctant to move to assisted living. I have always lived on my own. My family and doctor we're very persistent that I needed the extra help. I have to say, as much as I hate to admit it, they were right. The staff here have been so sweet and helpful. It's like have 5 grandchildren around ...
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Clay review score based on 64 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 64 reviews of 6 Clay assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Clay review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Clay review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Clay assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 64 reviews of 6 Clay assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Clay resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Clay, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Clay assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clay assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clay, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Clay assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Clay that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clay, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
100%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
16.7%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Clay assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Clay Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clay, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clay assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Clay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clay, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
100%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
100%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
100%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
83.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
66.7%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Clay assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Clay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clay, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
100%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Clay assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Clay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clay, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
100%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
83.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
83.3%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
83.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
100%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
100%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
100%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Clay
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Clay protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bishop's Commons, Brookdale Manlius and The Hearth on James are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Clay, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 9 assisted living facilities near Clay, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Clay, New York is Bishop's Commons. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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