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5 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Tompkins, NY

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Assisted living costs in Tompkins average about $2,740 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 5 communities in Tompkins. Our detailed directory has 98 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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55 Floor plans available
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Gathered information. About to answer all my question. Facility clear attentive. [name removed] understood living options. Very favorable. Impressive facility.
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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It's actually really homey there . They are all good with the people that live there and are open to any advice as far as improvements go . They do need to clean the floors better, especially under the beds...
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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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.
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This is a pleasant place to live.
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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Cost of assisted living in Tompkins, NY

The average cost of senior living in Tompkins is $2,740 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rock Rift, NY with an average of $2,740 per month.

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

Tompkins, NY
$2,740/mo
$3,195/mo

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

Tompkins, NY
$2,740/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

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

Assisted Living
$2,740/mo
$2,740/mo

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

Semi-Private
$2,200/mo
Studio
$4,598/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,530/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,595/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Tompkins over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Tompkins, 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 Tompkins.

What families are saying about assisted living in Tompkins

Recent reviews for assisted living in Tompkins

Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead in Oneonta, NY

4.6
[name removed] was very gracious and well informed. She answered all of the questions knowledgeable. Definitely aware of resident physical abilities. She was charismatic and respectful.

Hampshire House in Oneonta, NY

4.5
Overall experience - very good, everyone is helpful. Cleanliness is good. The individual room could be cleaned more often. The staff is friendly and nice. Quality of care is good. We had a delay in setting up appointments but looks like we're on track now. The meals are simple and tasty. For ...
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Tompkins assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tompkins assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tompkins, 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 Tompkins 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 Tompkins that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
56.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tompkins 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 Tompkins Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tompkins 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 Tompkins partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
40%
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Availability of select dining options in Tompkins 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 Tompkins communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
20%
35.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tompkins 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 Tompkins offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
20%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Tompkins

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 Tompkins protect seniors.

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Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Hampshire House and Country Pines ACF are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Tompkins, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 5 assisted living facilities near Tompkins, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Tompkins, New York is Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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