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Assisted living costs in Harvard average about $3,962 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 45 communities in Harvard. Our detailed directory has 518 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.

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Welcome Home!Mallard Meadows offers a full array of services for those who demand comfort with their "good taste". A fine home is a source of happiness..."and one can't help but to be..." satisfied with the safety, peace of mind, and warm nuances of comfort waiting around every corner. Our team...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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, 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.
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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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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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.
First Choice, a licensed Personal Care Home located in beautiful Lake Ariel, PA is just minutes from interstate 84. Our staff takes pride in being able to provide a beautiful home to our Senior population. We have a small personalized care home with 14 brand new , beautiful suites. With...
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We had heard mixed review, but he building has been under new management since the middle of 2017 and the care my mother got was great. The staff were very friendly and nice. Outstanding therapy staff...
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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.
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.
Absolut Care of Endicott sits on a hill on the Northwest edge of the Village of Endicott. Located just west of Binghamton, NY, Endicott is a picturesque village, originally home of IBM.Absolut Care of Endicott houses 160 people needing a variety of care services. The facility has four distinct...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Harvard, NY

The average cost of senior living in Harvard is $3,962 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cooperstown, NY with an average of $2,813 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Harvard, NY vs. nearby cities

Harvard, NY
$3,962/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Harvard, NY vs. the state and national average

Harvard, NY
$3,962/mo
U.S. national average
$4,638/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Harvard vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,962/mo
$4,060/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Harvard, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$3,923/mo
Studio
$5,234/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,312/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,216/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Harvard over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Harvard, 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 Harvard.

What families are saying about assisted living in Harvard

Recent reviews for assisted living in Harvard

the Plains at Parich Home in Oneonta, NY

5.0
This is a pleasant place to live.

Clarks Summit Senior Living

4.6
Everyone is very helpful and friendly. I would rate the meals a 5 on a scale of 1-10. Outdoor space is very nice. Need a better covered area for smokers. Activities are plenty and have some really good entertainment that comes in. Receptionist are great.

Absolut of Endicott

5.0
Great staff, great care and I really enjoy the facility. Huge positive changes in the last 6 months

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Professional and supportive staff. Several reviews from communities with ids Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Elderwood Village at Vestal, and Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead mention the outstanding care and attention provided by the staff. They describe th ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Communities with ids The Gardens of Green Ridge, Hampshire House, and Twin Cedar Senior Living highlight the numerous activities offered to keep residents active and engaged. These activities include games, arts and crafts, religious services, and outings to parks and museums.
Spacious and well-maintained living spaces. Residents at communities with ids The Gardens of Green Ridge, Clarks Summit Senior Living, and The Gardens of Green Ridge praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces. They appreciate the privacy of their rooms and the communal areas, which are described as being renovated and ...
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Personalized care and consideration. Reviews for communities with ids Gracious Living Estates, Brookdale Castle Gardens, and Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead often mention that their loved ones receive individualized care and attention, allowing them to maintain their independence while feeling safe and comfortable. ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Communities with ids The Gardens of Green Ridge, Clarks Summit Senior Living, and The Gardens of Green Ridge emphasize the quality of the meals served, with residents expressing satisfaction and enjoyment of the food and appreciating the accommodations made for dietary restrictions.
Dedicated and responsive management. Management at communities with ids Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Clarks Summit Senior Living, and Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead are described as being approachable, responsive, and willing to address concerns and questions from families and residents.
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Harvard review score based on 137 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 137 reviews of 41 Harvard assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Harvard 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

Harvard review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Harvard, NY41 facilities
8.7
Jeffersonville, NY69 facilities
7.7
Margaretville, NY30 facilities

Review subcategories for Harvard 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 137 reviews of 41 Harvard assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Harvard 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.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Harvard assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harvard assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harvard, 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 Harvard 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 Harvard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Harvard, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.1%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.1%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.5%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.5%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.8%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.3%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Harvard 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 Harvard Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Harvard, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.3%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Harvard 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 Harvard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harvard, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.4%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.6%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29.3%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Harvard 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 Harvard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harvard, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.6%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.1%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
19.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.9%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harvard 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 Harvard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Harvard, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.5%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.1%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.2%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.9%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.2%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.3%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.8%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.8%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
43.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
24.4%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.8%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.5%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Harvard

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 Harvard protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 45 assisted living facilities near Harvard, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Harvard, New York are Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Twin Cedar Senior Living and Brookdale Castle Gardens. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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