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10 Best Nursing Homes in Delaware County, NY
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Delaware County nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Delaware County, NY may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Delaware County or another care type is right for you. Browse 53 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Delaware County.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Fishs Eddy, Luzerne and Fremont.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Fishs Eddy, Luzerne and Fremont.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Delaware County, NY
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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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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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Cost of nursing homes in Delaware County, NY
The average cost of senior living in Delaware County is $3,038 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cooperstown, NY with an average of $2,740 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Delaware County, NY vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Delaware County, NY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Delaware County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Delaware County, NY by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Delaware County over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Delaware County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Delaware County
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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Delaware County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Delaware County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Delaware County, 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 Delaware County nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Delaware County 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
17.9%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.4%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.1%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
32.1%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.7%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.1%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
17.9%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Delaware County nursing homes
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 Delaware County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.9%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Delaware County nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Delaware County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Delaware County, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.9%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
10.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Delaware County nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Delaware County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
3.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
10.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.6%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Delaware County nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Delaware County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
17.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.1%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Heritage at The Plains at Parish Homestead, Bridgewater Center for Rehabilitation & Nursi and Hampshire House are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Delaware County, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 53 nursing homes facilities near Delaware County, New York. See the full list.
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Nursing Homes in Cities Near Delaware County
- Fishs Eddy, New York
- Luzerne, New York
- Fremont, New York
- Goulds, New York
- Roxbury, New York
- Burnwood, New York
- Obernburg, New York
- East Branch, New York
- Vega, New York
- Chiloway, New York
- Methol, New York
- Kelsey, New York
- Tennanah Lake, New York
- Peakville, New York
- Hobart, New York
- Stilesville, New York
- Stamford, New York
- Readburn, New York
- Deposit, New York
- Willowemoc, New York
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