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Rome, NY · 100 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Rome.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →Senior Care in Utica, New York
Every licensed senior community in the Utica-Rome, NY area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.
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Cities covered
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5-star rated
1.7★
Avg CMS rating
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Cost of senior care in Utica
Local Utica-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Utica prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.
Assisted Living
$5,410/mo median
typical range $4,330–$6,760
Memory Care
$7,080/mo median
typical range $5,660–$8,850
Skilled Nursing
$13,000/mo median
typical range $12,010–$14,700
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$5,410/mo median
typical range $2,610–$7,790
Residential Care Home
$4,870/mo median
typical range $3,900–$6,090
2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Utica using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
- Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Utica.
- The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
All 21 communities in Utica, ranked
Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.
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Rome, NY · 80 beds
4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Rome.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →3
Waterville, NY · 92 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Waterville.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →4
Utica, NY · 202 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Utica.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →5
New Hartford, NY · 188 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in New Hartford.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →6
Little Falls, NY · 80 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Little Falls.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →7
New Hartford, NY · 242 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in New Hartford.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →8
Valley Health Services INC
Scout 45Herkimer, NY · 160 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Herkimer.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →9
Oriskany, NY · 86 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Oriskany.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →10
Utica, NY · 320 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →11
Utica, NY · 120 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →12
Utica, NY · 120 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →13
Herkimer, NY · 163 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →14
Rome, NY · 120 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →15
Utica, NY · 117 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →16
Clinton, NY · 280 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →17
Ilion, NY · 120 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →18
Rome, NY · 80 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →19
Rome, NY · 160 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →20
Utica, NY · 220 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →21
Boonville, NY · 120 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $12,010–$14,700/mo
View full evaluation →Frequently asked questions
How much does senior living cost in Utica, NY?
In the Utica, NY area, assisted living typically runs $4,330–$6,760/month (median $5,410), memory care $5,660–$8,850/month (median $7,080), and skilled nursing $12,010–$14,700/month (median $13,000) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.
What are the best senior living communities in Utica, NY?
Ranked purely by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections — rankings cannot be bought), the top-rated communities in Utica, NY right now are Bethany Gardens Skilled Living Center, Rome Memorial Hospital, INC - R H C F, Waterville Residential Care Center. The full ranked list of 21 communities is on this page.
How are the 21 communities on this page rated?
Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.
Is Haven really free for families?
Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.
What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?
Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.