The Hearth on James NY
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Syracuse, NY

The Hearth on James NY

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Syracuse, NY

Overview of The Hearth on James Ny

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.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #5 / 24Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 5th out of 24 assisted living communities we track in New York for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other New York facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
38 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #94 / 331Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 94th out of 331 assisted living communities we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in New York that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
78 / 100

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Lawsuit overview for The Hearth on James NY

Summary of court-record activity tied to this facility, compiled from publicly available case dockets.

Source: State court e-filing records

Total Cases Info Every lawsuit on record involving this facility since the earliest filing. Long-term volume signals overall legal exposure. 1
Active Cases Info Lawsuits still moving through the courts. Active claims can affect day-to-day operations, settlement risk, and insurance posture. 0
Closed Info Cases that have been disposed of — dismissed, settled, or decided. Shows how the facility has historically resolved disputes. 1
Since Info Year of the earliest case on record. A long history with steady filings suggests persistent issues; a recent first filing means newer exposure. 2010
Most Recent Info Most recent filing on record. Recent activity means legal disputes are still being raised against this facility. 2010

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Hearth on James NY

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Address 0.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Syracuse's city center to The Hearth on James NY's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.54 miles to nearest hospital (St. Joseph's Health Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around the area

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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Share of inspections that resulted in violations, expressed as a percentage of total inspections in the window.
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
Total count of violations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of violations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total violations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Atria Riverdale
AL
IL
MC
The Bronx (Riverdale)
204
Facility 204
NY AVG 122
Rank #19 / 297
Yes
95
Facility 95
NY AVG 54
Rank #21 / 331
Atr New York Lh, Inc6
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #90 / 284
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #52 / 284
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #49 / 284
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Atria Briarcliff Manor
AL
IL
MC
Briarcliff Manor
200
Facility 200
NY AVG 122
Rank #22 / 297
Yes
55
Facility 55
NY AVG 54
Rank #161 / 331
Atr New York Lh, Inc3
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #90 / 284
1
Facility 1
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #37 / 284
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #49 / 284
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Atria Kew Gardens
AL
IL
MC
Queens (Richmond Hill)
175
Facility 175
NY AVG 122
Rank #67 / 297
Yes
89
Facility 89
NY AVG 54
Rank #47 / 331
Atr New York Lh, Inc6
33%
Facility 33%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #90 / 284
2
Facility 2
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #52 / 284
0.3
Facility 0.3
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #49 / 284
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Bristal at Armonk
AL
IL
MC
Armonk
171
Facility 171
NY AVG 122
Rank #69 / 297
Yes
44
Facility 44
NY AVG 54
Rank #206 / 331
Armonk Senior Care LLC2
0%
Facility 0%
NY AVG 55%
Rank #1 / 284
0
Facility 0
NY AVG 14.5
Rank #1 / 284
0.0
Facility 0.0
NY AVG 2.3
Rank #1 / 284
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Hearth on James NY
AL
IL
Syracuse (Northside)-Yes
78
Facility 78
NY AVG 54
Rank #94 / 331
-----Studio / 1 BedA+

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other NY assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about The Hearth on James NY

What neighborhood is The Hearth on James NY in?

The Hearth on James NY is in the Northside neighborhood of Syracuse.

Is The Hearth on James NY in a walkable area?

The Hearth on James NY has a walk score of 78. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How long has The Hearth on James NY been in business?

The Hearth on James NY has been operating for approximately 38 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Hearth on James NY?

Yes, The Hearth on James NY allows residents to bring their pets.

How much does The Hearth on James NY cost per month?

Pricing at The Hearth on James NY starts at $3,113 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

Are there photos of The Hearth on James NY?

Yes — there are 6 photos of The Hearth on James NY in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does The Hearth on James NY provide?

The Hearth on James NY offers Assisted Living & Independent Living.

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