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Jefferson'S Ferry
500 Mather Drive, South Setauket, NY 11720
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Welcome to Jefferson Sperry Senior Living Community
At Jefferson Sperry, we are dedicated to providing a comfortable and caring environment for our senior residents. Our community offers a variety of living options and services designed to meet the diverse needs of our residents.
Living Options
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living
- Skilled Nursing
- Memory Care
Pet Policy
We understand that pets are part of the family, which is why we allow residents to bring their furry friends along:
- Up to two dogs or cats are permitted.
- Cats are allowed on any floor.
- Dogs must be housed on the ground floor.
- Please inquire about any breed or weight restrictions.
Transportation Services
Our community provides transportation services to ensure residents can easily access appointments and local amenities:
- Transportation to doctor's appointments and other destinations upon request.
- Most transportation services are offered free of charge.
Move-In Assistance
Moving into a new home can be overwhelming, which is why we offer support to make the transition as smooth as possible:
- A move-in coordinator is available to assist new residents.
- We recommend trusted senior move managers with whom we have longstanding relationships.
Dining Services
Enjoy a variety of dining options within our community:
- The Marketplace offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Restaurant-style dining is available in the dining room, starting after 4 PM.
- There are specific dining times for the colony room, and the marketplace closes briefly between meals.
Staff and Services
Our community is supported by a dedicated team of professionals:
- Housekeeping and maintenance staff.
- Marketing and resident life departments.
- Healthy Living Center.
Healthcare and Safety
The well-being of our residents is our top priority:
- Security personnel are present to ensure the safety of the community.
- Residents have access to call buttons or pendants for emergencies.
- Regular check-ins on residents, with frequency details available upon inquiry.
We invite you to call back at a later time for any further questions or clarifications you may need. Our team is here to assist you and provide the best care for our residents.
For pricing & availability call (800) 780-8101
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Jefferson's Ferry receives a mix of positive feedback for its beautiful, clean, and modern facilities, including a range of amenities such as a wood shop, movie theater, pool, weight room, library, and an activities schedule. The apartments are described as nice, roomy, and updated, with some offering a homey feel suitable for independent living. The dining options, including a banquet-brunch every Sunday, are praised for their quality.
However, several reviews highlight the high cost of living at Jefferson's Ferry, noting it as a significant drawback. The facility is described as the "Cadillac of senior homes," with expenses including a monthly fee that increases annually, making it unaffordable for some. Concerns are also raised about the construction quality of the independent living building and safety issues, such as malfunctioning emergency alert buttons and elevator doors causing injury.
Despite these concerns, the staff at Jefferson's Ferry is commended for being responsive, patient, friendly, and caring. The healthcare services are well-regarded, with the nursing facility being specifically recommended. The continuity of care from independent living to assisted living and memory care is appreciated, with personal attention given to residents, even during challenging times like the pandemic.
Overall, Jefferson's Ferry is recommended for those who can afford it and need the level of care provided, with its range of amenities and services making it a top choice for some families. However, the cost factor and some safety and construction issues are important considerations for potential residents and their families.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The average income is $78,675, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 36
- Average Temperature: 55.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 142 days of rain, 25 days of snow and 197 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
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Supermarkets
Walmart
0.3 miles awayStop & Shop
1.6 miles awayOriental Groceries
2.4 miles awayUncle Giuseppes'
2.5 miles awayShop Red West
2.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Nicolls Rd - Sycamore Dr Bus Stop Towards Stony Brook LIRR
1.7 miles awayNicolls Rd - Sycarmore Dr Bus Stop Towards Brentwood LIRR
1.7 miles awayChapin
1.8 miles awayStony Brook Hospital
2.0 miles awayPoint of Woods
2.1 miles awayBanks
Teachers Federal Credit Union
1.6 miles awayChase
2.8 miles awayPeople's United Bank
3.0 miles awayCapital One
3.4 miles awayBank of America
3.4 miles awayHospitals
Stony Brook University Hospital
1.7 miles awayJohn T. Mather Memorial Hospital
3.0 miles awaySaint Charles Hospital
3.3 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
1.0 miles awayTarget
1.3 miles awayDuane Reade
2.5 miles awayCVS
5.2 miles awayWalgreens
5.5 miles awayDentists
Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson
1.1 miles awayDentistry Unlimited
3.4 miles awayThe Dental Group
3.4 miles awayConcerned Dental Care
4.4 miles awayParks
Laurel Ridge Setauket Woods Nature Preserve
0.1 miles awayPercy B Raynor Memorial Park
0.3 miles awayBear Lane Park
0.4 miles awaySouth Setauket Park
0.5 miles awayLevitt Ballfield Park
0.9 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Centereach Mall
2.5 miles awayHarbor Square Mall
3.3 miles awaySmith Haven Mall
3.3 miles awayCulture
Muse Paintbar
3.3 miles awayShea Theater
3.6 miles awayThe Reboli Center
3.8 miles awayThe Pennysaver Amphitheater at Bald Hill
4.8 miles awayRestaurants
Chilli's Take Out
1.5 miles awayGreek To-Go
2.4 miles awayKumo Japanese Steakhouse
2.4 miles awayAdmin Cart
2.4 miles awayJasmine
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