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.
About this community
Longview Senior Living Community is legally operated by Ithacare Center Service Company, Inc.
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.
Enforcement Actions
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
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
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 2021 vs. New York state average
• Total violations (86% above)
• Violations per year (86% above)
• Inspections with violations (175% above)
• Inspection violation rate (9% above)
• Complaint visits (183% above) 1 Better Metrics better than New York average:
• Violations per inspection (25% below)
Inspections
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Total inspections
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23 | 9 | 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 |
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Inspections with violations
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11 | 4 | This facility has 175% more inspections with violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (11 vs. NY avg 4).↑ 175% worse |
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Inspection violation rate
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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 #189 / 321 Inspection violation rate — State benchmarked This home is ranked 189th out of 321 homes in New York for % of Inspections With Violations. Shows this facility's % of inspections with violations compared to the New York average among 321 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. |
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Complaint visits
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17 | 6 | This facility has 183% more complaint visits than a typical New York assisted living residence (17 vs. NY avg 6).↑ 183% worse Rank #305 / 321 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 305th out of 321 homes in New York for Complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the New York average among 321 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
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This Facility | NY Average | vs. NY Avg |
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Total violations
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27 | 14.5 | This facility has 86% more total violations than a typical New York assisted living residence (27 vs. NY avg 14.5).↑ 86% worse Rank #297 / 321 Total violations — State benchmarked This home is ranked 297th out of 321 homes in New York for Violations. Shows this facility's violations compared to the New York average among 321 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. |
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Violations per year
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5.4 | 2.9 | This facility has 86% more violations per year than a typical New York assisted living residence (5.4 vs. NY avg 2.9).↑ 86% worse |
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Violations per inspection
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1.2 | 1.6 | 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 #222 / 321 Violations per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 222nd out of 321 homes in New York for Violations per inspection. Shows this facility's violations per inspection compared to the New York average among 321 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. |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The April 23, 2025 relicensure inspection found one environmental standards violation with a plan of correction under review.
- The October 30, 2024 relicensure inspection cited 11 deficiencies across admission, resident services, food service, environmental standards, disaster planning, medication management, and personnel, with a plan approved.
- Multiple complaint investigations from May 2024 through April 2025 found no violations, showing no substantiated complaints during that period.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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2.6 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the New York State Department of Health.
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| Longview Senior Living Community |
AL
ADC
IL
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Ithaca (South Hill) |
96
Facility
96
NY AVG
160
Rank
#516 / 742
| Yes |
24
Facility
24
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1001 / 1169
| Ithacare Center Service Company, Inc |
63
Facility
63
NY AVG
83
Rank
#570 / 591
| 23 |
47.8%
Facility
47.8%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#189 / 321
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17
Facility
17
NY AVG
6
Rank
#305 / 321
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27
Facility
27
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#297 / 321
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1.2
Facility
1.2
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#222 / 321
| Studio |
| Kendal at Ithaca |
AL
IL
NH
SNF
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Ithaca (City Of Ithaca) |
48
Facility
48
NY AVG
160
Rank
#685 / 742
| No |
91
Facility
91
NY AVG
63
Rank
#236 / 1169
| Kendal At Ithaca, Inc (Not For Profit) | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brookdale Ithaca |
AL
MC
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Ithaca (Bundy Road) |
36
Facility
36
NY AVG
160
Rank
#717 / 742
| Yes |
2
Facility
2
NY AVG
63
Rank
#1140 / 1169
| Ithaca Sterling Cottage Operator, Inc |
86
Facility
86
NY AVG
83
Rank
#241 / 591
| 12 |
75%
Facility
75%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#259 / 321
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5
Facility
5
NY AVG
6
Rank
#183 / 321
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10
Facility
10
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#228 / 321
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0.8
Facility
0.8
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#181 / 321
| Suite |
| Bridges Cornell Heights |
AL
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Ithaca (Ward 5) |
15
Facility
15
NY AVG
160
Rank
#737 / 742
| Yes |
44
Facility
44
NY AVG
63
Rank
#835 / 1169
| Elizabeth Classen Ambrose | - | 2 |
50%
Facility
50%
NY AVG
44.4%
Rank
#190 / 321
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0
Facility
0
NY AVG
6
Rank
#1 / 321
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1
Facility
1
NY AVG
14.5
Rank
#105 / 321
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0.5
Facility
0.5
NY AVG
1.6
Rank
#146 / 321
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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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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.
Are there photos of Longview Senior Living Community?
Yes — there are 12 photos of Longview Senior Living Community in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Longview Senior Living Community?
Longview Senior Living Community is located at 1 Bella Vista Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850.
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