Folts-Claxton Manor Healthcare

Herkimer, NY

Construction Notes

Folts-Claxton Manor is a new three story, 70,000 square-foot assisted living facility in Herkimer, NY that opened in May 1998. The structure is framed in pre-cast concrete plank with Dryvit and brick veneer and is an 80 bed facility providing individual bedrooms with private bathrooms. Each bedroom has cable TV access and separate heat and air conditioning control. Assistance with daily activities includes housekeeping and laundry services and three daily meals served in a beautifully decorated dining room. Other leisure time spaces include a library with a fireplace, an ice cream parlor, gift and beauty shops and patio decks for reading or visiting with family and friends. The facility is staffed with 24-hour security and resident assistants plus a chaplain, a professional nurse and a medical case manager. Careful attention to interior design and decoration provides a warm and comfortable atmosphere for those who call Folts-Claxton their home.