Senior Living in Cortland County, New York
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Cortland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Brewster House | Homer | Assisted Living | 45 | Elizabeth Brewster House |
| Walden Place | Cortland | Independent Living · Assisted Living · Memory Care | 86 | SL Walden, LLC |
Also in Cortland County, from public records: 2 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 Cortland County
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Pines Senior Apartments | Homer | 24 | Two Plus Four Mgmt |
| Friendship House | Cortland | 101 | CRM Rental Management |
Nursing homes in Cortland County
3 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guthrie Cortland Medical Center | Cortland | ★★★★☆ | 80 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Cortland | ★★★☆☆ | 120 | For profit - Partnership |
| Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Cortland | ★☆☆☆☆ | 200 | For profit - Partnership |
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.