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The Lodge at Ives Hill
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Watertown, NY
Exterior view of The Lodge at Ives Hill with flag and landscaping

The Lodge at Ives Hill

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Watertown, NY
1200 Jewell Drive, Watertown, NY 13601 View map
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Overview of The Lodge at Ives Hill

The Lodge at Ives Hill offers assisted living and independent living in Watertown, NY. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment; Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Having both care types in one community can allow a resident whose needs grow to move to a different level of care without leaving the community.

With 24 beds, The Lodge at Ives Hill is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. That size may suit someone who prefers a smaller setting. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep a pet as part of daily life at the community. Resident-led interest groups give people opportunities to join activities organized around shared interests, while exercise classes provide scheduled physical activity. A library and reading room offers a dedicated place for reading or quiet time.

Facility Direct Line (315) 681-4038
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 24

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeEnriched Housing Program
CountyJefferson

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Lodge at Ives Hill is legally operated by The Lodge at Ives Hill, Inc.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Dietary Services/Chef-Prepared Meals

Additional Services

4 services
TransportationListed as: Local transportation
Housekeeping
Maintenance
Laundry & Linen

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Wi-Fi
Cable Tv
Activitiesresident-led interest groups, exercise classes

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Inspection History

In New York, the Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care performs unannounced onsite inspections to monitor compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, violation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the New York state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. NY average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Total violations (89% below)
• Violations per inspection (83% below)
• Inspections with violations (50% below)
• Inspection violation rate (27% below)

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This Facility NY Average vs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 5 9.0 This facility has had 44% fewer total inspections than the New York average (5 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 44% fewer
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory violation. 2 4.0 This facility has 50% fewer inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 4).↓ 50% better
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 40% 55% This facility has 15 percentage points lower inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (40% vs. NY avg 55%).↓ 15% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 1 6.0 This facility has had 83% fewer complaint visits than the New York average (1 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 83% fewer

Violations Info Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility NY Average vs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2 18.0 This facility has 89% fewer total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (2 vs. NY avg 18).↓ 89% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 0.4 2.3 This facility has 83% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (0.4 vs. NY avg 2.3).↓ 83% better
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Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Watertown's city center to The Lodge at Ives Hill's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around New York State

Info below is compiled from the NY State Dept. of Health (NYSDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in violations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of violations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total violations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Brooklyn Adult Care Center
AL
 Brooklyn (Cypress Hills)
210
Facility 210
NY AVG 121
Rank #16 / 309
No
90
Facility 90
NY AVG 54
Rank #41 / 330
Brooklyn Adult Care Center, LLC 14
21%
Facility 21%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #67 / 301
13
Facility 13
NY AVG 6
Rank #251 / 301
3
Facility 3
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #82 / 301
0.2
Facility 0.2
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #47 / 301
Private / Semi-Private Rooms A+
Atria Riverdale
AL
IL
MC
 The Bronx (Riverdale)
204
Facility 204
NY AVG 121
Rank #18 / 309
Yes
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 54
Rank #21 / 330
Atr New York Lh, Inc 6
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #101 / 301
3
Facility 3
NY AVG 6
Rank #101 / 301
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #58 / 301
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #57 / 301
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed A+
Whisper Woods of Smithtown
AL
MC
 Smithtown (Town Of Smithtown)
136
Facility 136
NY AVG 121
Rank #113 / 309
Yes
24
Facility 24
NY AVG 54
Rank #272 / 330
Bsl Smithtown Operations, Inc 4
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #1 / 301
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 6
Rank #75 / 301
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 301
0.0
Facility 0.0
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #1 / 301
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed A
Sunrise of Holbrook
AL
MC
 Holbrook (Town Of Islip)
109
Facility 109
NY AVG 121
Rank #153 / 309
Yes
40
Facility 40
NY AVG 54
Rank #217 / 330
Gwc - Holbrook, Inc 3
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #1 / 301
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 6
Rank #75 / 301
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 301
0.0
Facility 0.0
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #1 / 301
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed A-
The Lodge at Ives Hill
AL
IL
 Watertown 24 No - The Lodge At Ives Hill, Inc 540%120.4 - -

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other NY assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

The Lodge at Ives Hill is located in Watertown, New York State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in New York State.

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Community First Choice Option

NY Medicaid CFCO

Age 65+ or disabled
General New York resident, Medicaid- eligible, care need (not necessarily nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $30,182 individual, higher due to NY Medicaid expansion
NY

Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Assistive technology ($500 avg.)

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP)

NY EISEP

Age 60+
General New York resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $15,000 individual
NY

Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Case management Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Frequently Asked Questions about The Lodge at Ives Hill

Are pets allowed at The Lodge at Ives Hill?

No, The Lodge at Ives Hill has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for The Lodge at Ives Hill?

The team at The Lodge at Ives Hill can be reached at kjorden@iveshillretirement.org.

How many beds does The Lodge at Ives Hill have?

The Lodge at Ives Hill has 24 beds.

Has The Lodge at Ives Hill had any violations?

The Lodge at Ives Hill has had 2 reported violations according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

Are there photos of The Lodge at Ives Hill?

Yes — there is 1 photo of The Lodge at Ives Hill in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does The Lodge at Ives Hill provide?

The Lodge at Ives Hill offers Assisted Living & Independent Living.

What is the address of The Lodge at Ives Hill?

The Lodge at Ives Hill is located at 1200 Jewell Drive, Watertown, NY 13601.

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