Cottages on the Pond

Cottages on the Pond is an Assisted Living Home in New York State

Cottages on the Pond is an Assisted Living Home in New York State

Cottages on the Pond

560 Fairmount Ave, Jamestown, NY 14701 View Map

Cottages on the Pond is an Assisted Living Home in New York State

Cottages on the Pond is an Assisted Living Home in New York State

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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.

Home Information Cottages on the Pond

Inspection Report Summary for Cottages on the Pond

The inspection record for the facility from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2025 shows 11 inspections, 22 violations, and 3 inspections that resulted in no violations. The most extensive survey was issued on March 26, 2025, which identified eight violations. This survey highlighted deficiencies across several key areas: operating certificates (485.5 (g)), general provisions (487.3 (b)), admission standards (487.4 (a)), food service (487.8 (e) (1)), environmental standards (487.11 (f) (19) and 487.11 (k) (1‑3)), resident services (1001.10 (i) (5‑8)), and medication management (1001.10 (l)(1)). These categories represent the primary focus of corrective action for that inspection.

Other inspections revealed a range of violations, from single‑point issues such as a civil penalty (486.5 (a) (4) (v)) on September 11, 2021, to multiple‑point surveys with five violations on November 20, 2023 and two violations on June 5, 2024. Several surveys reported no violations, including those issued on November 20, 2023; November 19, 2021; and June 25, 2021, indicating periods of compliance.

Throughout the reporting period, no enforcement actions were taken against the operator of the facility. All violations were addressed through plans or notices of correction, with the status of each survey noted as either approved or not required. The record demonstrates a consistent pattern of corrective action and periodic compliance, with occasional zero‑violation surveys underscoring the facility’s ability to meet regulatory standards.

Bed Count
Bed Count (Facility Capacity) Info This is the number of people who can stay here (Facility Capacity).
158

Community Stability & Environment

  • Walk Score Info Walk Score in senior living communities measures how easy it is for residents to access essential services and amenities—like grocery stores, parks, pharmacies, and transit—without needing a car. 50 / 100 Somewhat Walkable
    Some errands can be done on foot. Walkable to several amenities, but not all. Sidewalks usually available but may be inconsistent. Car often needed for larger errands or longer distances.

Safety, Compliance & Inspections Overview

  • Complaint Visits Info Inspections triggered by official complaints filed with the state. 6 complaints
  • Other Visits Info Administrative or follow-up visits not related to complaints or inspections. 5 visits
  • Total Violations Info Total number of regulatory violations on record. 22 violations
  • Total Inspections Info Total number of state inspections conducted. 11 inspections
  • Inspections with Violations Info Number of inspections that found violations. 8 inspections
  • Inspections without Violations Info Number of inspections with no violations found. 3 inspections
  • Operating Certificate Info Facility operating certificate number. 060-F-036
  • Enforcement Actions Info Details of enforcement actions taken against this facility. No

Facility & Licensing Details

  • County Info County in New York where the facility is located. Chautauqua
  • Facility Type Info Indicates the state-regulated license category used in New York (e.g., Residential Care Facility for the Elderly). Adult Home
  • Licensee / Operator Info Entity or organization legally responsible for managing this facility under New York regulations. Tanglewood Manor, Inc.
  • Regional Office Info State regional office responsible for overseeing this facility. Western Regional Office - Buffalo

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Types of Care at Cottages on the Pond

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Address 23.7 miles from city center

Address 560 Fairmount Ave, Jamestown, NY 14701

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community First Choice Option
NY Medicaid CFCO
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
  • Services: 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)
  • General: Age 60+, 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 Specifics: Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), case management, transportation (~5 trips/month).
Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)
  • General: Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
  • Income Limits (2025): $50,000/year (household).
  • Asset Limits: No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
  • NY Specifics: Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
  • Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)
  • General: Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
  • Income Limits (2025): $58,399/year (household).
  • Asset Limits: No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
  • NY Specifics: Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
  • Services: Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value).
New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program
NYFSC Home Sharing
  • General: One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable; focus on housing need.
  • NY Specifics: Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
  • Services: Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for New York Seniors

NY Medicaid CFCO

Community First Choice Option

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Higher asset limit; urban density increases demand.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (240 hours/year), home modifications ($1,500 avg.), assistive technology ($500 avg.).
NY EISEP

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, 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 Specifics:
    Cost-sharing required above certain income; urban/rural balance.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), case management, transportation (~5 trips/month).
NY SCRIE

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 62+, NYC resident, live in rent-controlled/stabilized apartment, spend >1/3 of income on rent.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    $50,000/year (household).
  • Asset Limits:
    No strict asset cap, but income-focused eligibility.
  • NY Specifics:
    Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord.
NY SCHE

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, NYC resident, own and live in a 1-3 family home, co-op, or condo.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    $58,399/year (household).
  • Asset Limits:
    No strict asset cap, income-driven eligibility.
  • NY Specifics:
    Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Property tax reduction (5-50%, e.g., $500-$5,000/year based on income and property value).
NYFSC Home Sharing

New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) Home Sharing Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    One participant must be 60+ (host or guest), NYC resident, able to share living space.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit, but targets those needing cost relief.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable; focus on housing need.
  • NY Specifics:
    Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates.

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