Walden Place

839 Bennie Road, Cortland, NY 13045
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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(607) 756-8101
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Last updated May 24, 2025

About Walden Place

Walden Place is an Assisted Living community in the Cortland area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $3,410, which is lower than the cost of care in the Cortland area of $5,000.

Walden Place offers a vibrant senior living community where residents receive exceptional care and medical services in a warm and supportive environment. The professional team is available around the clock, ensuring that residents have access to personalized care plans tailored to their individual needs. With 24-hour nursing and emergency call response systems, Walden Place prioritizes the health and safety of its residents, allowing them to maintain their independence with peace of mind.

The community is renowned for its engaging activities and programs that foster friendships and personal growth. Residents can explore new passions through a variety of planned social events, from bingo nights to poetry readings, all designed to enrich their daily lives. The beautifully landscaped courtyard and outdoor patio offer serene spaces to relax, while the on-site library and games room provide opportunities for mental stimulation and fun. Additionally, the fitness equipment and jacuzzi ensure residents can maintain an active lifestyle.

Walden Place is nestled in a neighborhood that combines convenience with charm. Nearby, residents have access to quality medical services, including Asthma & Allergy Associates, less than a mile away. For everyday needs, Walmart Pharmacy is conveniently located nearby, while delightful dining options such as Applebee's and Coffee Mania are within easy reach. The community also offers transportation services, making it simple for residents to explore local attractions, including parks and places of worship like O'Heron Newman Catholic Chapel.

Dining at Walden Place is a delightful experience, with three chef-prepared meals served daily in a restaurant-style setting. The dining team is attentive to dietary needs, ensuring that every meal is both nutritious and enjoyable. With a focus on creating a social atmosphere, residents can look forward to dining events that bring laughter and camaraderie to the table.

The positive reviews from residents and families speak volumes about the quality of life at Walden Place. Testimonials highlight the attentive management and flexible transportation services, making it a trusted choice for seniors and their families. The community's commitment to resident well-being, coupled with its award-winning Memory Care services, makes Walden Place a place where seniors can thrive and feel at home.


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About Senior Lifestyle

Average Rating
3.8
(51 reviews)

Walden Place is a member of the Senior Lifestyle portfolio of communities. Founded in 1985, Chicago-based Senior Lifestyle is led by President and CEO Jon DeLuca. Certified as a Great Place to Work, the company supports employees with tuition reimbursement. With a range of services, from independent living to skilled nursing, Senior Lifestyle emphasizes affordable housing for seniors. In 2020, the company earned top marks in the J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Study, attributing success to pandemic-responsive systems. The company's dedication to core values—Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect, and Teamwork—guides its mission every day. Senior Lifestyle communities have an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Walden Place

Pricing starts from
$3,410/mo

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Reviews for Walden Place

9.5
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What families are saying

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Walden Place in Cortland, NY, receives generally positive reviews for its assisted living and memory care services. Residents and their families appreciate the facility's clean, well-maintained environment and the friendly, attentive staff who are often described as compassionate and accommodating. The community offers a variety of activities, including bingo, shopping trips, chair exercises, and arts and crafts, which help keep residents engaged and active. The dining experience is frequently praised, with many noting the quality and variety of the food. However, some concerns are raised about the cost, particularly when transitioning from assisted living to memory care, which can be expensive. There are also mentions of issues with corporate policies, such as the care fee refund policy when residents are hospitalized. Despite these concerns, many families express satisfaction with the care provided, noting that staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents' well-being. The facility's location is considered convenient, with nearby shopping options, and the setting is described as pleasant and homey. The presence of a beauty shop and the ability for residents to have pets are additional perks. Overall, Walden Place is recommended for its supportive environment, though potential residents and their families are advised to be aware of the financial aspects and specific policies.
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Care offered at Walden Place

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Walden Place

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Book club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Cortland, NY (13045)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 15,163

    33% of population is 50+ years old, 14% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 5% lower for this region compared to the New York state average, which is 13%

    Diversity

    52% of population identify themselves as Black, 2% as Asian, 15% as Hispanic, and 38% as White

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