Recreation therapist Matt Morrison (standing right) leads Buckley Landing residents in their morning stretch and strength exercises.
Buckley Landing residents and staff at the first annual Bowling Tournament in celebration of national Older Americans Month in May.
Residents with family and friends at Buckley Landing's Open house featuring classic and vintage cars.
Interior views of the bright apartments specially designed for older adults at Buckley Landing.
A Word from the Administrator
Buckley Landing’s Enriched and Assisted Living programs offer the necessary care to assist seniors wishing to reside in a residential setting. Our 24-hour staff is ready to assist with personal care and medication management. We are committed to providing quality, respectful care to help maintain our residents’ pride and independence. Please stop in any day or time to experience life at Buckley Landing.
- Rick Mills, Buckley Landing Administrator
Amenities
Buckley Landing offers a caring and friendly community where personal care needs are met 24 hours a day by a staff of highly trained professionals.
Buckley Landing features 70 studio apartments, either private or semi-private, in four neighborhood settings with shared lounges, in addition to a large community room and spacious dining room. Each apartment offers easy access to our 24-hour emergency call system and is fully-equipped with a galley kitchen and generous closets. Bathrooms are handicapped accessible, specially designed with safety rails, walk-in showers with seats and plenty of dressing room. Your favorite furnishings and family photos add a personal touch to the living and bedroom areas.
A new courtyard has quickly become a favorite of Buckley Landing residents and their visitors alike. This outdoor area features furniture chosen specifically to accommodate the physical needs of older adults and the grounds are beautifully landscaped with flowers.
Activities
Led by a professionally certified recreational therapist, the varied activities scheduled at Buckley Landing include:
- monthly birthday socials
- holiday celebrations
- lunch and shopping trips
- live musical entertainment on-site
- sight-seeing excursions, cooking demonstrations
and workshops
- bingo
- seasonally-themed trivia and word games
- book fairs and craft shows
- fashion shows
- movie matinees
- sing-a-longs
For a healthy body, mind and spirit, Buckley Landing also provides:
- exercise classes, such as “Morning Workout” and
“Stretch & Tone”
- balloon volleyball
- bowling
- “Chicken Soup for the Soul”
- intergenerational activities
- Roman Catholic Mass, Communion and Rosary services
Monthly Resident Council meetings give our residents the opportunity to voice their opinions, wants or concerns.
Location
Loretto’s Buckley Landing is conveniently located in the popular suburb of North Syracuse, New York, at 7430 Buckley Road between Taft and Bear Roads.
- Traveling north from Syracuse on Interstate 81 North, take the S. Bay Rd. exit (last exit before Syracuse’s Hancock International Airport).
- Follow the signs to travel on S. Bay Rd., and then continue approximately 1/2 mile on S. Bay Rd. to the main intersection with Taft Rd.
- Take a left onto W. Taft Rd. and travel approximately one mile to the intersection with Buckley Rd. (“Chuck Hafner’s Soft Ice Cream Stand” is on the corner on your right).
- Take a right onto Buckley Rd. and travel approximately 1/4 mile. Buckley Landing is on your right at 7430 Buckley Rd., North Syracuse, NY 13212 (Phone: (315) 452-1207).
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Meals
All meals at Buckley Landing are nutritionally balanced, dietician approved, and supervised. Menus are professionally provided by Advanced Meal and prepared with their advanced Cook–Chill system. For more information about Advanced Meal, log on to www.advancedmeal.com.
In addition, we offer “no-added salt” and “no-concentrated sweets” diets. Residents help develop our menu through the Food Committee. A standard set of healthy alternatives is always available. Visiting family members and guests may choose from a modest “a la cart” menu for a small, additional cost.