Overview of The Oaks at DeWitt

Located at 18 Arbor Lane in Syracuse, New York, The Oaks at DeWitt is an independent living community created for older adults who want to remain independent while enjoying the convenience of a residential setting with shared amenities and services. Residents live in private apartments, manage their own daily routines, and benefit from the comfort and social opportunities that come with community living.

The community is housed in a two-story building. It offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. With these floor plan options, residents can choose a home that best fits their lifestyle and living preferences.

The surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 35, making it somewhat walkable. Most errands and trips require transportation, but a few nearby places are within walking distance. Residents who enjoy visiting local shops, services or outdoor areas will likely benefit from access to a car or other transportation.

Anyone interested in The Oaks at DeWitt can learn more by visiting the community in person. A tour is an opportunity to explore floor plans, get a feel for the atmosphere and see the amenities and services that make everyday life easier.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 35 / 100 Rank #906 / 1169Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 906th out of 1169 homes in New York for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New York facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in New York that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Address 3.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Syracuse's city center to The Oaks at DeWitt's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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

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The Oaks at DeWitt is located in Syracuse, 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
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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
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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 Oaks at DeWitt

What neighborhood is The Oaks at DeWitt in?

The Oaks at DeWitt is in the Arbor Lane neighborhood.

Is The Oaks at DeWitt in a walkable area?

The Oaks at DeWitt has a walk score of 35. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at The Oaks at DeWitt?

No, The Oaks at DeWitt has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of The Oaks at DeWitt?

Yes — there are 4 photos of The Oaks at DeWitt in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Oaks at DeWitt?

The Oaks at DeWitt is located at 18 Arbor Ln, Syracuse, NY 13214.

What is the phone number of The Oaks at DeWitt?

(315) 449-3309 will put you in contact with the team at The Oaks at DeWitt.

Does The Oaks at DeWitt provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — The Oaks at DeWitt is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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