Walden Place

839 Bennie Rd.

Cortland, NY 13045

MAIN: 607-756-8101

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Enjoy a loving, warm environment where residents, staff, and friends create true community.

For local families and the seniors they love, there is nothing more important than finding a senior assisted living community to trust and call home. Walden Place provides premier Enhanced Assisted Living and award-winning embrace Memory Care to seniors in Cortland, New York and beyond, offering upscale services and support to deserving families in our community.

We believe that when searching for a new home, it’s essential to meet with residents, staff, and leadership to truly understand the community. We welcome seniors and local families to visit our community today.

The health & safety of our residents is our top priority, which is why we’ve recently updated our visitation policy and operate according to CDC guidelines. 

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Explore Our Floor Plans

Floor plans up to 487 sq ft

Rates starting at $4,100*

Community Announcements

New Resources

We have partnered with experts that are dedicated to provide assistance and support every step of the way!

LivNow – Relocation Services

Patriot Angels – Veteran’s Benefits

View our flyer to learn more!

Badge Senior Living Communities Memory Care 2024

Best of U.S. News & World Report Awards 2024

We’re proud to announce our recent recognition as being among the best of the best in senior living! U.S. News & World Report rated us as a Best Memory Care community of 2024, based on high ratings from residents and their families.

What Can You Expect to Enjoy?

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Walden Place is in the heart of Cortland, home of the Cortland County Pumpkin Festival. Our community is close to theaters, Cortland State University, the Fingerlakes Wine Trail, as well as several quality hospitals. With our accessible transportation, our experienced team members can take our residents wherever their heart desires.

  • Beauty and Barber Shop
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Courtyard
  • Emergency Call System
  • Guest Parking
  • Individually Controlled Heat and Air
  • Library
  • Main Dining Room
  • Outdoor Patio Area
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Smoke-Free Environment
  • Spacious Community Rooms with TV’s and DVD’s
  • Pet Friendly
  • Walking Path
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We love providing comforting, delicious food that brings joy into the lives of our residents. Our meals start with fresh, quality ingredients and our culinary professionals create delicious choices for our residents each day. We serve our meals in a restaurant-style setting with hospitality team members waiting on and serving our residents with a focus on presentation and ambiance. We love that our meals are always a favorite time for friends and family to check-in and catch-up with our dining room full of shared laughter and warm stories.

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Walden Place is proud of our experienced and caring team members committed to providing the best services and amenities for our residents each day. We know it’s their personable, kind approach to care as well as their enthusiasm for connecting with our residents that truly make our community shine.

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Our daily calendar is thoughtfully designed with resident enjoyment in mind. View this month’s calendar below.

Explore Our Neighborhood

Our community has plenty of conveniences you want nearby, including restaurants, shopping, health services, entertainment, and recreation. See what we have to offer!

A Community for All Lifestyle Options

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Assisted Living

Learn about Assisted Living in our community including dining, programming, care, and more.

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Memory Care

Learn how our Memory Care services can help support loved ones and caregivers alike.

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Short Term Care

Learn about Short Term Stay and respite services including dining, programming, care and more.

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Upcoming Events

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A Day in the Life of Assisted Living at Walden Place

A Day in the Life of Assisted Living at Walden Place

Walden Place sits in a beautiful college town in New York’s Southern Tier. Walden Place Assisted Living in Cortland, NY, provides seniors with a safe and supportive place to live and connect with others, with...

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