Ashton Place Senior Living sits in Clifton Springs, New York, right in the Finger Lakes region, surrounded by rolling hills, pastures, and small lakeside villages, which makes for some nice views and peaceful quiet. Ashton Place's been in business 25 years, so folks there know a thing or two about helping seniors. They offer independent, active, and enriched senior living, plus assisted living and memory care. You'll find spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments, all maintenance-free, with private balconies or patios, kitchenettes, private baths, air conditioning, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and some nice touches like furnished rooms, wheelchair accessible showers, and full tubs. There's a true aging-in-place model so residents can add services over time without having to move.
Dining at Ashton Place gets a lot of attention, with chef-prepared meals served restaurant-style in an elegant dining room. There's also a private dining room and room service for when you want to eat in. They cover all sorts of special diets-low or no sugar, gluten-free, low sodium, vegan, allergy-sensitive, and meals for diabetes, too. Meals are available all day and guest meals are welcome. Residents join daily scheduled activities, community events, music and art programs, and things like exercise classes and happy hours. There are enrichment programs, trips out, and resident-run clubs, with staff always focusing on health, music, and entertainment. The property itself has nice features, like landscaped grounds, outdoor paths, butterfly and hummingbird gardens, outdoor gardening beds, a veranda, and a meditation garden.
Indoor spaces offer a lot: a library, arts room, computer center, fireplace lounge, TV lounge, spa/wellness rooms, movie theater, business rooms, meeting rooms, activity and game rooms, private dining spaces, and both indoor and outdoor common areas. Residents use raised gardening beds and have access to fitness rooms and programs meant to keep everyone active. Ashton Place provides transportation and resident parking, concierge services, and move-in coordination too.
Staff is on hand 24/7 for support, and there's an emergency response system throughout the building. Residents find help with medication management, bathing, dressing, laundry, housekeeping, and activities of daily life. Medical support includes non-ambulatory care and 12-16 hour nursing coverage, with specialized care services like reminiscence therapy for those with memory needs. Ashton Place takes Medicaid and Medicare, offers personal care plans, and has supplemental home care services. Senior residents attend onsite Catholic and Protestant services, use the beauty salon, and enjoy regular visits from beauticians.
Everything at Ashton Place is about comfort, safety, and staying active. Residents get a choice of four structured programs-Easy, Active, Independent, and Enriched Housing-to fit different needs and lifestyles. Ashton Place also runs community tours for those who want a look at daily routines and meals. Over its long history, the community's been recognized for care, making it a place where seniors can focus more on living and less on worrying about chores or health needs.
