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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Worcester, NY

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Assisted living costs in South Worcester average about $4,770 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 45 communities in South Worcester. Our detailed directory has 704 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Cooperstown, Oneonta and Cobleskill.

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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9.9
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58 reviews
9.9
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58 reviews
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My mother lived at Ingersoll Place, and our experience there was wonderful. All the staff truly knew and cared about her. She participated in activities, loved the music, enjoyed being with other residents,...
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.
Rich in history, Ingersoll Place has provided a supportive and nurturing environment for individuals who are unable to remain in their own homes due to physical limitations or mild to moderate cognitive impairment. Ingersoll Place is a local, not-for-profit organization providing assisted...
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66 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.9
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103 reviews
9.9
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103 reviews
5 star
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The food never seems to come hot. Other wise we are very happy here. Our apartment is wonderful and was designed to utilize every inch. Very handy and convient. The staff is friendly and very helpful. [name...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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9.6
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8 reviews
9.6
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8 reviews
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My mother had dementia and lived at Woodside Hall for 3 years and it was a blessed time. Mom’s cognitive and physical abilities steadily declined. They were with her every step of the way, including her...
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.
Programs and Services:Adult Day Care ProgramAt Woodside Hall, we offer a vibrant Adult Day Care Program, available Monday through Friday 9a-3p. This program provides adults with a safe, engaging and supportive environment during the day. Our Participants enjoy a variety of activities, social...
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9.5
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53 reviews
9.5
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53 reviews
5 star
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All 5s for the 8 questions! What we like the most about the community are the staff and the attention they provide to the residents. There social activities too. My father says the food is good. Yes, we...
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.
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1010 Floor plans available
9.4
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50 reviews
9.4
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50 reviews
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My mom liked the food, but felt constrained by some of the rules, particularly having to go to meals. My mom is comfortable being alone so she did not avail herself of the activities offered.
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.
Enjoy all the benefits of supportive living, including new opportunities for intellectual, spiritual and emotional growth as well as personal fulfillment.Savor the freedom and independence of an active, connected retirement life with more friends, wonderful services and amenities, and an...
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22 Floor plans available
9.2
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78 reviews
9.2
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78 reviews
5 star
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Everything was great. Just what my parents needed. The staff was polite and helpful, the food was delicious, there were plenty of activities, they did a great job with cleaning, and the apartment size was...
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.
Are you ready to redefine your independence?Here at our enhanced assisted living community, you’ll have help with things like dressing and managing medications so you can build new friendships and redefine your independence.  So go ahead and take that tai chi class, or join your new friends...
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22 Floor plans available
9.1
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29 reviews
9.1
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29 reviews
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[name removed] was always so proactive. She made sure [name removed] was taken care of and my questions answered. [name removed] was also so important in my assisted living experience. [name removed]...
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.
When you or a loved one is living with dementia, small moments can be full of purpose and meaning.If you and your family are looking for a compassionate memory care community with support for the whole family, we can help. Our Alzheimer's and dementia care community, also known as Clare Bridge,...
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88 Photos available
8.9
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60 reviews
8.9
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60 reviews
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Our loved one has only been there for [date removed] but she seems to be happy and the staff are very friendly and informative. Yes, we would recommend the community to others.
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.
Our Alzheimer's and dementia care community, also known as Clare Bridge, is rooted in “a person-centered approach”. That means we help our residents find a sense of belonging and purpose while also helping them preserve who they are. If you and your family are looking for a memory care community,...
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2626 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.6
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42 reviews
8.6
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42 reviews
5 star
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The facility is extremely clean and well run. Plenty of activities available. Slight variation in quality of care from one staff member to another but that is probably normal in any like organization. Food...
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.
How long have you been in business? When did you open?-Our community has been around for almost 20 years!How much experience do you have in senior care?-Our staff members have over 130 years combined in senior careWhat is the name of the neighborhood/region in which your community is...
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2424 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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49 reviews
8.5
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49 reviews
5 star
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5 for all of them, except for maybe food. My mother doesn't care for it and feels it could be better. The facility is veery clean, and the staff have been very friendly and helpful. Rooms are a bit small....
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.
When it comes to choosing a senior living community, it’s hard to surpass the exceptional hospitality you or a loved one will enjoy at Guilderland by Peregrine Senior Living in Slingerlands, NY. Whether your needs call for independent living, assisted living or memory care, you will find our...
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Photo of Hillcrest Spring Residential
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8.4
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10 reviews
8.4
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10 reviews
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From the families perspective it's been a good experience. My brother in law seems well cared for. There are many activities he can choose from. The facility is maintained. Food is a sticking point only...
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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Photo of Robynwood Assisted Living
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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
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.
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.
Photo of Chenango Valley Home
55 Photos available
7.0
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4 reviews
7.0
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The staff was great at helping getting my father's room ready, from hanging his 70 inch t.v. to making sure he had power for his lift recliner chair. [name removed] was one of the head person's there and has...
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.
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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Very friendly environment good activities-I have suggested more balance exercises they have set up more balance exercises older patients have balance problems and fall often. If really serious injuries'...
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.
Designed in The Eddy tradition of excellence, The Terrace at Beverwyck, located in Slingerlands, NY, offers seniors 41 private one- and two-bedroom apartments in a variety of floor plans.The Terrace offers freedom of choice and freedom from worry in a community of warmth and security. Residents...
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We cannot rate the cleanliness because my dad was a resident adjusting Meadows during Covid and I never got to see his room The nurses and staff seemed to really like my dad, and he, them. That made me...
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.
Opened in the fall of 2013, Judson Meadows is part of the Baptist Health System, a not-for-profit organization that has been dedicated to serving seniors and their families throughout the community since 1977. Located in a quiet and picturesque setting on 48 acres on the site of the former...
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They have been 5/5 on everything except dining, which has been a bit uneven, ranging from close to gourmet to tolerable. But everyone loves it there. I enjoy the activities - great exercise program suited...
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.
Since 1993, Beverwyck has delighted seniors with superior services and amenities in elegant and distinctive surroundings. Beverwyck is a full-service independent senior living community in Slingerlands, NY, just outside Albany. The campus, comprised of 172 one- and two-bedroom apartments and 29...
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6.0
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36 reviews
6.0
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36 reviews
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Overall, the staff has been helpful and accommodating. There seem to be a good number of activities available, although he is selective about which ones he chooses to attend. Some frustrations have come from...
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.
There is a difference in assisted living. It's called The Terrace.Living independently is one of the keys to living a healthy, happy life. However, for many, there comes a time when a little help with everyday activities can make a big difference. That's when you can feel secure knowing you can...
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66 Photos available
3.0
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3.0
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They are lovely people, hard working, caring, kind, and understanding. As far as the food goes, all comments seem to circle around how hot or cold it is.
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.
Welcome Promenade Senior Living, a New York based Assisted Living operator to the Capital Region! Promenade, a family owned company with 4 other homes in New York state has expanded to Albany with a new Assisted Living Residence called Promenade at University Place. The University Place...
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Clean, safe, nice staff. I would recommend to others.
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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I am very happy that mom's there. The only issue I've had is getting medication transitioned from her address to their pharmacy. It's also not always clear what is paid for but, we're lucky enough to be able...
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 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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The Eliot at Catskill is a very professional, and personable place where I felt comfortable leaving my aunt. My aunt loved the food there. She enjoyed the community very much. The activities are nice.
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.
A warm, caring atmosphere. Smiling, accommodating and competent staff. Delicious, restaurant-style meals. Friends, activities and spirituality. All of this and more is part of the carefree lifestyle experienced by the residents at The Eliot. Nestled in the Catskills, The Eliot provides a wide...
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9.8
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28 reviews
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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.
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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Staff friendly. [name removed] helpful in explaining/showing place. [name removed] helpful today and [name removed] a friendly face at the reception desk.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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: 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.

Cost of assisted living in South Worcester, NY

The average cost of senior living in South Worcester is $4,770 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cooperstown, NY with an average of $4,770 per month.

Assisted living costs in South Worcester, NY, vs. state and national averages

South Worcester, NY
$4,770/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in South Worcester, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,770/mo
$8,342/mo

Assisted living costs in South Worcester, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,688/mo
Studio
$4,900/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,896/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,328/mo

Senior living costs in South Worcester vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: South Worcester, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Worcester, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$4,770/mo$6,817/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,342/mo$8,640/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,798/mo$3,974/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
South Worcester, NY:$4,770/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
South Worcester, NY:$8,342/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
South Worcester, NY:$3,798/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in South Worcester, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in South Worcester and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in South Worcester, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in South Worcester have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
South Worcester, NY$5,924/mo$5,499/mo+7.7%
New York$6,001/mo$5,750/mo+4.4%
National$5,086/mo$4,828/mo+5.3%
South Worcester, NY
2024 average cost:$5,924/mo
2023 average cost:$5,499/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,001/mo
2023 average cost:$5,750/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,086/mo
2023 average cost:$4,828/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Worcester, 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 South Worcester.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Worcester

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Worcester

Promenade at University Place in Albany, NY

4.5
It's been great! The staff are wonderful. Everyone is helpful and compassionate. They were the only facility in the area that offers an ALP for if my Aunt's finances are such that she needs to such to Medicaid. Big plus and draw with that feature.

the Plains at Parich Home in Oneonta, NY

5.0
This is a pleasant place to live.

Presbyterian Residential Community in New Hartford, NY

4.5
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 afterthought on their part. Generally they provide good care to my loved one.

South Worcester review score based on 165 family reviews

7.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 165 reviews of 45 South Worcester assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Worcester 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

South Worcester review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
South Worcester, NY45 facilities
6.3
Cobleskill, NY9 facilities
7.8
Norwich, NY57 facilities

Review subcategories for South Worcester 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 165 reviews of 45 South Worcester assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Worcester 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.
South Worcester, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
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3.4
Friendliness
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3.5
Care services
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3.2
Staff
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3.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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South Worcester assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Worcester assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Worcester, 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 South Worcester 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 South Worcester that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Worcester, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.6%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Worcester 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 South Worcester Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Worcester, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Worcester 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 South Worcester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Worcester, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in South Worcester 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 South Worcester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Worcester, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.6%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
15.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Worcester 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 South Worcester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Worcester, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.1%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.9%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.2%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.3%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
51.1%
48%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Worcester

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in South Worcester protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Ingersoll Place, Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead and Woodside Hall are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Worcester, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 45 assisted living facilities near South Worcester, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in South Worcester, New York are Ingersoll Place and Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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