Longview Senior Living Community
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care & Independent Living · Ithaca, NY

Longview Senior Living Community

Assisted Living, Adult Day Care & Independent Living · Ithaca, NY

Overview of Longview Senior Living Community

Longview Senior Living Community is a luxury assisted living, independent living, and memory care home for Ithaca. The vibrant community aims to provide safe, inclusive, and beautiful surroundings for the residents to feel comfortable and secure in their new homes. The expansive community offers unmatched hospitality in a resort-style setting, inspiring seniors to live life to the fullest.

Longview Senior Living’s lifestyle is built on comfort and convenience, allowing residents to thrive and live fully. The expansive community’s accommodations encourage residents to engage in enriching activities and programs that help with their holistic needs: a library, a courtyard, a garden, a game room, a swimming, and an elegant dining room. Housing options include patio homes, suites, and apartment-style living.

Bed community size
96-bed community Rank #512 / 737Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 512th out of 737 homes in New York for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New York facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 24 / 100 Rank #1002 / 1149Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1002nd out of 1149 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Home
CountyTompkins

Ownership & Operating Entity

Longview Senior Living Community is legally operated by Ithacare Center Service Company, Inc.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsShort-Term Stay

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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.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data These figures come from state-published inspection data. 2 enforcement actions 27 violations 17 complaints 23 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, violations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the New York state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical New York assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

13 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #537 / 616 in New York Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 537th out of 616 homes in New York for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the New York average among 616 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 70 out of 100. Letter grade C-. 13 points below the New York average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Enforcement Actions Info Enforcement actions are formal penalties or interventions imposed by New York regulators when an assisted living residence fails to meet state care, safety, or regulatory standards. They may include stipulations and orders, civil monetary penalties, operational restrictions, or appointment of temporary management.

Since 2021
2 enforcement actions

This facility has 2 enforcement actions. 77% of New York assisted living residences have zero, and the statewide average is 0.6.

  • June 10, 2024 #ACF-24-020
  • August 18, 2021 #ACF-21-071

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.

Since 2026 vs. New York state average
Overall vs. NY average 3 Worse Metrics worse than New York average:
• Total violations (86% above)
• Inspections with violations (175% above)
• Inspection violation rate (9% above)
3 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (25% below)
• Total complaints (78% below)
• Complaints per year (78% below)

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

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 239 This facility has had 156% more total inspections than the New York average (23 vs. NY avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 156% more
Inspections with violations Info Inspections that uncovered at least one regulatory violation. 114 This facility has 175% more inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (11 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 175% worse
Inspection violation rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one violation. 48%44% This facility has 4 percentage points higher inspection violation rate than a typical New York assisted living residence (48% vs. NY avg 44%).↑ 4% worse Rank #157 / 316 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 157th out of 316 homes in New York for % of inspections with violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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.
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 176 This facility has had 183% more complaint visits than the New York average (17 vs. NY avg 6). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 183% more Rank #300 / 316 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 300th out of 316 homes in New York for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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.

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

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total violations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2714.5 This facility has 86% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (27 vs. NY avg 14.5).↑ 86% worse Rank #273 / 316 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 273rd out of 316 homes in New York for violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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.
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 1.21.6 This facility has 25% fewer violations per inspection than a typical New York assisted living residence (1.2 vs. NY avg 1.6).↓ 25% better Rank #166 / 316 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 166th out of 316 homes in New York for violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 316 comparable communities in the ranking pool. 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.

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityNY Averagevs. NY Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 1779 This facility has 78% fewer total complaints than a typical New York assisted living residence (17 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 78% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2026. 1779 This facility has 78% fewer complaints per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (17 vs. NY avg 79).↓ 78% better

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Longview Senior Living Community

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Places of interest near Longview Senior Living Community

Address 2.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ithaca's city center to Longview Senior Living Community'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.

Longview Senior Living Community
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ADC
IL
Ithaca (South Hill)
96
Facility 96
NY AVG 160
Rank #512 / 737
Yes
24
Facility 24
NY AVG 64
Rank #1002 / 1149
Ithacare Center Service Company, Inc
70
Facility 70
NY AVG 83
Rank #537 / 616
23
48%
Facility 48%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #157 / 316
27
Facility 27
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #273 / 316
1.2
Facility 1.2
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #166 / 316
Studio
Kendal at Ithaca
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Ithaca (City Of Ithaca)
48
Facility 48
NY AVG 160
Rank #681 / 737
Yes
91
Facility 91
NY AVG 64
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Kendal At Ithaca, Inc (Not For Profit)-2100%94.5-
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AL
MC
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36
Facility 36
NY AVG 160
Rank #712 / 737
Yes
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 64
Rank #1141 / 1149
Ithaca Sterling Cottage Operator, Inc
88
Facility 88
NY AVG 83
Rank #230 / 616
15
73%
Facility 73%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #247 / 316
16
Facility 16
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #224 / 316
1.1
Facility 1.1
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #159 / 316
Suite
Bridges Cornell Heights
AL
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15
Facility 15
NY AVG 160
Rank #732 / 737
Yes
44
Facility 44
NY AVG 64
Rank #836 / 1149
Elizabeth Classen Ambrose
100
Facility 100
NY AVG 83
Rank #1 / 616
3
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 44.4%
Rank #88 / 316
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #31 / 316
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 1.6
Rank #44 / 316
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

Longview Senior Living Community is located in Ithaca, 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
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 Longview Senior Living Community

What neighborhood is Longview Senior Living Community in?

Longview Senior Living Community is in the South Hill neighborhood of Ithaca.

Who is the owner of Longview Senior Living Community?

Longview Senior Living Community is legally operated by Ithacare Center Service Company, Inc.

Is Longview Senior Living Community in a walkable area?

Longview Senior Living Community has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Longview Senior Living Community?

Yes, Longview Senior Living Community allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Longview Senior Living Community have?

Longview Senior Living Community has 96 beds.

Has Longview Senior Living Community had any violations?

Longview Senior Living Community has had 27 reported violations since 2026 according to records from New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).

Are there photos of Longview Senior Living Community?

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