"Mom moved into Atria and she loves it there so far. She thinks the staff is terrific, very conscientious, helpful and warm. I haven't heard her this happy in many, many years. I don't know if I would have even looked at this community if it weren't for your suggestions and help with the process, including the financial advice. I can't thank you enough."

-- Karen K.

"I appreciate all of you help in finding a caregiving service. I truly was struggling with this issue when my Mom was in the hospital. Golden Homes has been great. They are just what I needed. I cannot thank you enough for helping me through this difficult time."

-- Barbara R.

"I found your service extremely helpful during a very difficult time for me. The information that you gave helped me research and find the best place for my mom due to her financial constraints. I have applied for the veterans benefits and hope that the processing of her application will not take months. Once again thank you for all your help. I will definitely recommend your service. "

-- Lynn A.

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Walden Place
Cortland, NY
Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living
Walden Place (AZ) Assisted Living
Walden Place offers an active lifestyle with premier services and amenities-- in a warm family, oriented community.

We realize that you are looking for a community that offers the services of a well respected Assisted Living community, but we want to offer you more. We want to preserve your independence, offer companionship, and honor your privacy. You'll have the freedom to hop on the Walden Place shuttle & remain active, find a companion who likes to play cards, sing or even dance during a live entertainment performance, or try a new recipe! You'll find friendships and other people to visit with, if you choose. However, your private apartment home decorated with your personal treasures will offer a sanctuary of quiet and relaxation. The choice is yours...and once you decide to join the Walden Place family, you too will say, "Why did I wait so long?"

Legacy Court –Memory Care Services for Alzheimer’s, Dementia & memory impairments

Cortland’s only social model special care program for those with early to mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease, in a separate, secure, wellness-focused neighborhood. Old-fashioned, know-your-name service is just the beginning. Walden Place caregivers pay particular attention to the likes and dislikes of each resident and care plans match individual needs and abilities. Personal care assistance includes step-by step cueing, bathing, hygiene assistance, grooming, and incontinence management.

Well-trained staff members care deeply and foster independence by offering purposeful activities that promote self-esteem and creativity. Music therapy and pet therapy programs promote positive emotions & visitors are encouraged to participate.

Short-term Stay

Stay for a week or a month, the choice is yours…Discover the lifestyle of Walden Place on your terms. During your stay you’ll discover the convenience and comfort of Walden Place.

Amenities and Services

  • 24-hour Emergency response system
  • Meals and snacks—menus approved by a dietician, suggestions from residents incorporated into menu options
  • Case Manager coordinates medications and medical appointments. (Medication management included)
  • Housekeeping, laundering of personal clothing and linens, and maintenance assistance
  • Scheduled transportation to medical appointments and local attractions
  • Attentive personal care staff provides assistance based upon individual needs and preferences (bathing, dressing and grooming) Additional levels of care available to adjust to changing needs--medical and skilled care are not provided
  • Ask about our Fit for Life® program! Health and fitness classes, recreational and social gatherings, educational lectures, spiritual services, musical entertainment provided
  • Is your loved one or his/her spouse a Veteran and does he/she qualify for Aid and Attendance VA Pension benefits?
  • Licensed by the New York State Department of Health