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The Hearth on James
The Hearth on James

The Hearth on James

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Overview of The Hearth on James

The Hearth on James is a distinguished community seamlessly combining premier living with affordability. Offering both independent living homes and assisted living apartments, this gem ensures a comprehensive senior experience that doesn’t compromise on quality. Conveniently nestled in central Syracuse, with easy access to highways and major hospitals, it stands as a prime choice for families seeking efficient and hassle-free living.
Choose from studio or one-bedroom apartments, each boasting its own unique flair like the Rugby or Deluxe rooms. With round-the-clock support, this New York haven guarantees seniors receive exceptional care, lifting the burden of chores and serving delectable meals. A dedicated team of professionals provides personalized attention, placing immense value on independence. The Hearth on James transcends being merely an affordable assisted living option. It’s a sanctuary that nurtures well-being and celebrates the golden years in style.

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Walk Score
Walk Score: 79 / 100 Rank #475 / 1173Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 475th out of 1173 homes in New York. 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.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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New York

The Hearth on James is located in Syracuse, New York.
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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)

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE)

NY SCRIE

Age 62+
General 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.
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Limited to NYC’s rent-regulated units; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
Rent freeze (e.g., covers increases of $50-$200+/month); tax credit for landlord

Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE)

NY SCHE

Age 65+
General 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.
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Applies only in NYC; excludes large apartment buildings.

Benefits
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

Age One participant must be 60+ (host or guest)
General 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.
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Primarily NYC-focused; limited slots due to demand.

Benefits
Shared housing (reduces rent/living costs by 30-50%, e.g., $500-$1,000/month savings); optional light assistance between housemates

Frequently Asked Questions about The Hearth on James

Is The Hearth on James in a walkable area?

The Hearth on James has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of The Hearth on James?

Yes — there is 1 photo of The Hearth on James in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of The Hearth on James?

(315) 422-2173 will put you in contact with the team at The Hearth on James.

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