Kendal At Ithaca is a nursing home in Ithaca, NY, with 48 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. Kendal At Ithaca offers additional therapy services to its residents, including occupational therapists (in-house). Kendal At Ithaca offers dental care to its residents.
Costs at this community start at $2,895 and range up to $9,946 per month. The average price in the community is $6,421, which is greater than the average cost of $6,420 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. If the resident needs other services, additional care or services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.6 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 2.1 hours with licensed nurses (0.8 by an RN and 1.3 by an LPN) and 2.6 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
To ensure the safety of all residents, the facility provides an emergency call system. Special diet meals are not always available. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information. Apartment-style units are not always available, but this community offers studio/efficiency units and group housing options.
There are three hospitals within 25 miles of Kendal At Ithaca. The two closest hospitals are Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca, which is 2.6 miles away, and Cortland Regional Medical Center, Inc, which is 17.8 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 5. The quality rating for this facility is 4 and the staff rating is 2.
Some of the key amenities available at Kendal At Ithaca are:
- Pet Friendly
- Clubs & Communities
- Washer & Dryer in Unit
- Activity Center