Cottages on the Pond

Overview of Cottages on the Pond

Cottages on the Pond, a remarkable community under the esteemed Tanglewood Group, offers an unparalleled living experience for seniors in Jamestown, New York. This haven of tranquility caters to individuals seeking various levels of care with exceptional maintenance services. Its proximity to the Tanglewood Manor, complete with a sprawling 4-acre park and a plethora of engaging activities, adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the community.

The home boasts meticulously designed, single-floor two-bedroom cottages, punctuated by a pet-friendly environment, cozy fireplaces, and inviting heated wood floors. Residents can revel in the independence promoted by this community, where the hassles of home maintenance are taken care of. Beyond the picturesque surroundings and functional designs, Cottages on the Pond offers a range of services, including independent adult living, assisted living, memory care, adult day services, respite care, and support groups. Each feature and amenity is crafted to create a welcoming environment, encouraging residents to relish the comforts of a homely atmosphere.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count 158

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Walk Score

50 / 100

About this community

Facility TypeAdult Home

CountyChautauqua

AccreditationsJoint Commission

Cottages on the Pond is legally operated by Tanglewood Manor, Inc.

Accept Medicaid

Accept Medicare

Rehabilitation Services

Short-Term Rehab

Doctor on Staff

Nursing Services

Home Care

Garden

Inspection Scorecard 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

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.	11	9	This facility has had 22% more total inspections than the New York average (11 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 22% more
Inspections with violations Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation.	7	4	This facility has 75% more inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (7 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 75% worse
Inspection violation rate Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation.	64%	57%	This facility has 7 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (64% vs. NY avg 57%).↑ 7% worse Rank #224 / 323 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 224th out of 323 homes we track in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	6	6	This facility has complaint visits in line with the New York average (6 vs. NY avg 6).— At avg Rank #237 / 323 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 237th out of 323 homes we track in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Violations Violations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total violations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	21	18	This facility has 17% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (21 vs. NY avg 18).↑ 17% worse Rank #247 / 323 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 247th out of 323 homes we track in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Violations per inspection Average violations per inspection.	1.9	2.23	This facility has 15% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.9 vs. NY avg 2.23).↓ 15% better Rank #218 / 323 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 218th out of 323 homes we track in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 323 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Violation breakdown

2 Admission Standards NY avg: 0.5

1 Civil Penalties NY avg: 0.1

3 Environmental Standards NY avg: 1.7

1 Food and Service NY avg: 1.1

1 General Provisions NY avg: 0.2

2 Medication Management NY avg: 0.4

2 Operating Certificate NY avg: 0.2

1 Personnel NY avg: 0.7

1 Records and Reports NY avg: 2.0

1 Resident Protections NY avg: 0.4

5 Resident Services NY avg: 2.9

1 Retention and Standards NY avg: 0.8

Complaints & Investigations Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.	This Facility	NY Average	vs. NY Avg
Total complaints Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.	6	79	This facility has 92% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 92% better
Complaints per year Average complaints per year since 2026.	6	79	This facility has 92% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (6 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 92% better

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What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: 2 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Service

Fitness and Recreation

1.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Jamestown's city center to Cottages on the Pond'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.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.


Cottages on the Pond	AL ADC IL MC RC	Jamestown	158 Facility 158 NY AVG 160 Rank #327 / 736	Yes	50 Facility 50 NY AVG 64 Rank #779 / 1,150	Tanglewood Manor, Inc	11	64% Facility 64% NY AVG 56.5% Rank #224 / 323	6 Facility 6 NY AVG 6 Rank #237 / 323	21 Facility 21 NY AVG 14.5 Rank #247 / 323	1.9 Facility 1.9 NY AVG 2.2 Rank #218 / 323	2 Bed
Tanglewood Manor	AL RC	Jamestown	158 Facility 158 NY AVG 160 Rank #327 / 736	Yes	50 Facility 50 NY AVG 64 Rank #779 / 1,150	Tanglewood Manor, Inc	11	64% Facility 64% NY AVG 56.5% Rank #224 / 323	6 Facility 6 NY AVG 6 Rank #237 / 323	21 Facility 21 NY AVG 14.5 Rank #247 / 323	1.9 Facility 1.9 NY AVG 2.2 Rank #218 / 323	-
Hultquist Place	AL IL	Jamestown	96 Facility 96 NY AVG 160 Rank #511 / 736	Yes	48 Facility 48 NY AVG 64 Rank #796 / 1,150	Lutheran Housing Realty Inc	3	67% Facility 67% NY AVG 56.5% Rank #227 / 323	3 Facility 3 NY AVG 6 Rank #169 / 323	4 Facility 4 NY AVG 14.5 Rank #101 / 323	1.3 Facility 1.3 NY AVG 2.2 Rank #167 / 323	-
Memory Garden	AL ADC IL MC RC	Jamestown	56 Facility 56 NY AVG 160 Rank #656 / 736	Yes	50 Facility 50 NY AVG 64 Rank #779 / 1,150	Memory Garden At Tanglewood, Inc	8	88% Facility 88% NY AVG 56.5% Rank #285 / 323	6 Facility 6 NY AVG 6 Rank #237 / 323	17 Facility 17 NY AVG 14.5 Rank #227 / 323	2.1 Facility 2.1 NY AVG 2.2 Rank #240 / 323	-
Orchard Grove – Assisted Living by Heritage Ministries	AL	Jamestown (Village Of Lakewood)	36 Facility 36 NY AVG 160 Rank #711 / 736	Yes	9 Facility 9 NY AVG 64 Rank #1,088 / 1,150	The Gerry Homes	4	50% Facility 50% NY AVG 56.5% Rank #164 / 323	2 Facility 2 NY AVG 6 Rank #145 / 323	5 Facility 5 NY AVG 14.5 Rank #116 / 323	1.3 Facility 1.3 NY AVG 2.2 Rank #167 / 323	Suite

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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

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

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)

Who is the owner of Cottages on the Pond?

Cottages on the Pond is legally operated by Tanglewood Manor, Inc.

Is Cottages on the Pond in a walkable area?

Cottages on the Pond has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Cottages on the Pond?

Yes, Cottages on the Pond allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Cottages on the Pond have?

Cottages on the Pond has 158 beds.

Has Cottages on the Pond had any violations?

Cottages on the Pond has had 21 reported violations since 2026 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

Are there photos of Cottages on the Pond?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Cottages on the Pond in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Cottages on the Pond?

Cottages on the Pond is located at 560 Fairmount Ave, Jamestown, NY 14701.

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