Senior Living in Chemung County, New York
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Chemung County
2 communities licensed by the state of New York. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Village | Horseheads | Independent Living · Assisted Living · Memory Care | 144 | Bethany Retirement Home, Inc. |
| Woodbrook | Elmira | Assisted Living | 80 | Woodbrook Assisted Living, Inc. |
Also in Chemung County, from public records: 5 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in New York costs a median of $7,110 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in New York: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in Chemung County
5 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter Housing | Elmira | 40 | Christopher Community |
| Fairport Terrace | Horseheads | 24 | Baldwin Real Estate |
| Town Haven Apartments | Big Flats | 24 | Gvrpc |
| Van Etten Eldly Housing | Van Etten | 12 | Frandsen Mgmt |
| Villa Serene Apartments | Elmira Heights | 181 | Owner's Management |
Nursing homes in Chemung County
4 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Nursing Home & Health Related Facility | Horseheads | ★★★★★ | 122 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Chemung County Health Center - Nursing Facility | Elmira | ★★★★★ | 200 | Government - County |
| Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Horseheads | ★★★☆☆ | 305 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| St. Joseph's Hospital - Skilled Nursing Facility | Elmira | ★★★☆☆ | 85 | Non profit - Corporation |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.
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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.