Best Senior Living in Utica, New York
14 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 16 senior care options in Utica: 14 communities and 2 home care agencies. Families rate them 3.8 out of 5 on average, across 450 public reviews.
- 16options listed
- 3.8average rating, 11 rated
- 450family reviews read
- 0small homes, 10 or fewer
Schuyler Commons
Utica, New York
4.9(27)
Independent Living
The Neighborhoods at Acacia Village
Utica, New York
4.9(13)
Independent Living
The Pines at Utica Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Utica, New York
4.5(148)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Adult Day Care at Oneida Center
Utica, New York
5(4)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Mt. Carmel Apartments
Utica, New York
5(1)
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
The Grand
Utica, New York
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Willow Park ALF
Utica, New York
3.7(6)
Assisted Living
Steinhorst Square
Utica, New York
3(2)
Independent Living
Focus Senior Living at Utica
Utica, New York
3.4(11)
Assisted Living
MVHS Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
Utica, New York
3.4(25)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Masonic Care Community Of New York
Utica, New York
3.4(32)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Oneida Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Utica, New York
3.3(54)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated senior living in Utica
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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4.9 (27 reviews)· Independent Living
Schuyler Commons is an independent living community in Utica, New York, with a 4.9 out of 5 rating based on 27 Google reviews. No detailed review text or amenity information was provided, so specifics about daily life,…
- 2
The Neighborhoods at Acacia Village
4.9 (13 reviews)· Independent Living
- 3
The Pines at Utica Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
4.5 (148 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 117 units
Families describe The Pines at Utica as a clean, welcoming skilled nursing and rehab facility where staff form close, caring relationships with residents. Multiple reviewers highlight responsive nurses and aides and a…
- 4
3.7 (6 reviews)· Assisted Living
Willow Park ALF is an assisted living community in Utica, New York, with a 3.7 out of 5 rating from six Google reviews. The only detailed review available raises serious concerns about how residents are treated and cared…
- 5
3.4 (11 reviews)· Assisted Living
Reviewers generally describe a caring, attentive staff and a pleasant living environment at this Utica assisted living community. Several reviews single out specific staff members and administrators by name for their…
- 6
MVHS Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
3.4 (25 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 202 units
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Masonic Care Community Of New York
3.4 (32 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 320 units
There isn't enough detailed review content available for this community to summarize what families specifically say about daily life, care, or staff here. The only public signal is a Google rating of 3.3 out of 5 from 31…
- 8
Oneida Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
3.3 (54 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 120 units
Reviews of Oneida Center are sharply mixed: several families praise the nursing staff as caring, friendly, and attentive, while other reports raise serious concerns about neglect and unresponsive night staff. The…
- 9
The Grand Rehabilitation And Nursing At Utica
3 (89 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 220 units
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Utica Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
2.6 (36 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 120 units
Utica Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in Utica, New York, licensed for up to 120 residents. Google reviewers rate it 2.6 out of 5 based on 35 reviews, and no detailed…
What families say about senior living in Utica
Counted across the review summaries of 14 Utica communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 36%
- Activities and social life 36%
- Cleanliness 21%
- Management 21%
- Medical and nursing care 21%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 64%
- Cost and billing 64%
- Building and upkeep 14%
- Staff attitude 7%
“It was great to see my old friend Linda I’m gonna go back again and again. The only thing is they don’t check in the person quick enough when they when the patient says something is wrong.”
“We are on our fourth year at Schuyler Commons. We are very comfortable here. We are safe in our secure buildings lots of activities and our dog is also happy here with the fenced dog yard to run in. We love Jill and Anita. Maintenance is on point with everything.”
“I am anxiously looking forward to making Acacia Village home for my husband Rich and me. We toured last April and found it to be everything we were looking for in senior independently. Rich and I are on the waitlist and hope that a place for us becomes available soon!”
Senior Living in Utica: the figures
- •Of the 6 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 0 have 11 to 60, and 6 have more than 60.
- •6 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 1.3 out of 5: 0 rated four stars or better, 5 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: wheelchair accessible (11), emergency call system (11), housekeeping (10), 24-hour staff (10), social activities (9), gathering / activity spaces (9).
Senior Living near Utica
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hartford5 mi | 8 | 4.1 / 5 | 5 mi |
| Rome14.2 mi | 10 | 4 / 5 | 14.2 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 13, 2026 from the 16 communities listed in Utica, 450 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Utica ask about.
- Home Care in New York: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- Signs It Is Time to Move From Home Care to Assisted Living
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Senior Living in Utica: Common Questions
How many senior living communities are in Utica, New York?
MyLivingChoice lists 16 senior living communities in Utica, New York, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which senior living communities in Utica are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Schuyler Commons (4.9★, 27 ratings), The Neighborhoods at Acacia Village (4.9★, 13 ratings), The Pines at Utica Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation (4.5★, 148 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Utica?
Beyond senior living, Utica has skilled nursing / long term care (8 communities), independent living (4 communities), assisted living (3 communities), home health (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate senior living in Utica?
Families rate Utica senior living communities 3.8 out of 5 on average, across 450 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Utica senior living communities?
Across the review summaries of 14 Utica communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 36%), activities and social life (mentioned for 36%), cleanliness (mentioned for 21%). The most common concerns are communication with families (64%), cost and billing (64%), building and upkeep (14%).
Are there small senior living homes in Utica?
Of the 6 Utica communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 0 have 11 to 60, and 6 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.
How do Utica nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
6 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Utica carry an overall star rating, averaging 1.3 out of 5. 0 are rated four stars or better and 5 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.