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Photo of Heritage at The Plains at Parish HomesteadCommunity card badge
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The one thing you didn't ask about that I thought was outstanding is the communication with the facility. Their communication was superior to just read anything I've ever seen. They were wonderful.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
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Brookdale Clinton is WONDERFUL. The grounds are absolutely beautiful - that was one of the main reasons I chose this facility. The aids you can hire are excellent to work with.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Here you can redefine your independence and do more of what you love.Here at our independent living community, you can trade home maintenance for more time to do what you want to do. Start your day with a coffee in the courtyard garden and then head over to the game room to play poker. You also...
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The staff all go out of their way to make one feel a part of. They really listen and respond with kindness and support. Help is available 24/7.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luxury Apartment Homes for Active Adults 55+...Maintenance Free...Come experience the lifestyle at Schuyler Commons. Our property is conveniently located at the intersection of Trenton Road and Meadow Drive. Units include the following great amenities: high end features such as granite counter...
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It is top notch and a great value for the cost. I would absolutely recommend it to others. I would say it's perfect for someone who needs some supervision (they manage all medications) and care but not a...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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They were very caring and friendly. It is a very nice close knit community there and very welcoming. They prepare good meals daily and make sure everyone joins for dinner and have fun. My loved one felt the...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Relax and make friends at The New Burton Homestead!The New Burton Homestead is a privately operated senior independent living center with an extended family like setting. We have been open since December of 2021; and our Director has over 30 years of nursing experience. We are a unique community...
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Ask a lot of questions. Don't assume. . . We find out new things all the time. So even if you think you know, ask. And make sure you ask if there is a charge/fee, as that information has been an...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
     The Adult Care Facility located at the Presbyterian Residential Community is one of the many programs and services offered by Presbyterian Homes and Services.  The Adult Care Facility serves 72 seniors and is geared toward a more independent individual who does not...
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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.
We offer individual rooms with attached private bathrooms.
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My husband and I have been pleased at how welcoming the staff has been, the place is a lovely victorian home with large porches and it looks like the gardens will be beautiful in the Spring.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Let our team of dedicated, professional caregivers provide you or your loved one with activities of daily living and help to place the supports for the greatest level of independence while affording safety, choice, dignity and well being to all that we serve- in our home away from home.
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They're amazing! Everything has been very positive. The staff are very friendly. The rooms are lovely. The cost is very reasonable compared to other privately owned places. If Covid hadn't been in...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
We are a non-profit Home for Adults licensed by NY Department of Health serving Chenango County since 1896. This lovely home–like facility offers independence and security for older adults. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood close to downtown Norwich, the Home provides its residents a...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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I choose Hampshire House because it felt more homey . Hampshire house didn't seem to be over crowded and the people were very nice and respectful. It was also affordable. They almost always make themselves...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
When you need a home away from home, you will find a warm welcome at Hampshire House. Here, your quality of life will be enhanced in a gracious setting staffed with compassionate, skilled personnel, providing individual assistance to allow independence and carefree living.Hampshire House will...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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This is a pleasant place to live.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Marchand Manor Home For Adults is a quiet, comfortable assisted living community in Sharon Springs, NY. Located in beautiful upstate New York, residents can enjoy spacious property and beautiful wooded areas perfect for inner peace and relaxation. Ideal for those in need of a reprieve from the...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Hamilton Manor Home For Adults
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Grace View Manor is 40 unit apartment community that is dedicated to service Senior Citizens 62 years of age and older, and persons with mobility impairments. Grace View Manor is an independent living community and has proudly served the community since 1985. Located at 80 Calvary Drive, Grace...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
We are a non-profit Home for Adults licensed by NY Department of Health serving Chenango County since 1896. This lovely home–like facility offers independence and security for older adults. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood close to downtown Norwich, the Home provides its residents a...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.

Cost of independent living in Otsego County, NY

The average cost of senior living in Otsego County is $3,198 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cooperstown, NY with an average of $2,461 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Otsego County, NY vs. nearby counties

Otsego County, NY
$3,198/mo
$2,784/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Otsego County, NY vs. the state and national average

Otsego County, NY
$3,198/mo
U.S. national average
$3,995/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Otsego County vs. other types of senior living

$3,938/mo
Independent Living
$3,198/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Otsego County, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$3,902/mo
Studio
$4,428/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,837/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,489/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,200/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Otsego County over time

Otsego County, NYNY stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Otsego County

Recent reviews for independent living in Otsego County

Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead in Oneonta, NY

4.8
The one thing you didn't ask about that I thought was outstanding is the communication with the facility. Their communication was superior to just read anything I've ever seen. They were wonderful.

Chenango Valley Home in Norwich, NY

4.0
Staff friendly and professional, would recommend to other's.

Presbyterian Residential Community in New Hartford, NY

4.0
Make sure to ask any and all questions you may have.

Otsego County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Otsego County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Otsego County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Otsego County independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Otsego County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Otsego County, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.8%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.9%
32.7%
No sugar
No sugar
13.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.3%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.5%
7.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Otsego County independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Otsego County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Otsego County, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.6%
34.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.8%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
6.2%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Otsego County independent 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 independent living communities in Otsego County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Otsego County, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
21.5%
43.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.8%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.5%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.5%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.7%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.9%
36.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.8%
40%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
45.8%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
45.4%
Dances
Dances
4.6%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.5%
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Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Brookdale Clinton IL and Schuyler Commons are the top-rated independent living facilities near Otsego County, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 69 independent living facilities near Otsego County, New York. See the full list.

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