Retirement Community Living Near Ilion, NY

From Ilion’s Proud Heritage to Your Vibrant Future at Acacia Village

As a resident of Ilion, New York, you are part of a community with a world-renowned legacy. Built on the banks of the Mohawk River and along the historic Erie Canal, Ilion is a village synonymous with American innovation and a powerful sense of hometown pride. From the deep-rooted history of the Remington Arms Company to the scenic beauty of the Ilion Gulph, your community is a cornerstone of the Mohawk Valley.

If you are an Ilion resident considering a retirement that offers more freedom, connection, and security, Acacia Village in Utica is your ideal neighbor. We provide a fulfilling, active, and maintenance-free lifestyle, all just a few minutes down the road from the village you’ve always called home.

Honoring Your Ilion Roots

Ilion is a village with a story that has shaped the entire nation. We understand and respect the deep industrial and community pride that defines your hometown.

The Landmarks and Legacy You Cherish:

• A Legacy of Innovation: Ilion is famously the birthplace of the Remington Arms Company, a company that not only defined the community for generations but also produced the first practical typewriter, changing the world.
• The Historic Erie Canal: The waterway that first fueled Ilion’s growth remains a key part of your landscape, offering recreation and a constant reminder of the valley’s history.
• Scenic Natural Beauty: You know the unique beauty of the Ilion Gulph, a stunning ravine that offers a natural escape right at the edge of the village.
• Historic Village Charm: From the brick architecture of Otsego and Main Streets to community hubs like Russell Park and the Ilion Free Public Library, your village is filled with character.

The Acacia Village Advantage: Your Home, Just 15 Minutes Away

For an Ilion resident, moving to Acacia Village is less of a move and more of a simple hop to a new, worry-free home base. Located just 12 miles away—a straight, 15-minute drive—our Utica campus allows you to embrace a new lifestyle without leaving your community behind.

Just one affordable monthly fee replaces the hassles and expenses of home ownership, and includes all the incredible amenities and services that are needed for an ideal, independent lifestyle.

Acacia Village provides many amenities that make retirement living a fulfilling, enjoyable experience. You can relax in the luxurious pool and Jacuzzi area. Or, take in the beauty of nature that the campus has to offer on the expansive lawns, patios and garden areas that surround Acacia Village. And you don’t even have to cook – you can enjoy a chef-prepared meal in our large, attractive Terrace Dining Room. Breakfast, lunch and light snacks are available in our Acacia Café. As you can see, retirement community living with us is completely worry-free.

For retirement community living at its finest in the Ilion, NY area, choose Acacia Village.

Acacia Village offers everything you could wish for in a retirement living community, and much more. Discover more about what we have to offer:

Events & Activities: There are endless recreational events and activities to choose from at Acacia Village. From card games to exercise classes, you’re sure to find something you love here.

Dining: Acacia Village offers both fine and casual dining experiences, every day, so you only have to cook if you want to.

Maintenance: At Acacia Village, you’ll love our beautifully manicured lawns and our well-maintained buildings. Included in your fee is light housekeeping every other week, too – for truly stress-free retirement living.

Transportation: Part of enjoying retirement living at Acacia Village is leaving the driving to us! From trips to local malls and grocery stores, to planned excursions and recreational trips, we can help you get out and enjoy life.

Local Attractions: What makes independent senior living so great in the Ilion, NY area? All the great attractions! Art, theater, museums, sports and much more – there is so much to do and see when you stay with us!

Safety & Security: At Acacia Village, your safety is always our prime concern. Entrances and doors are secured, staff is always onsite, and other safety measures are carefully maintained facility-wide.

When you’re ready for retirement community living at its finest in the Ilion, NY, area, Acacia Village is ready to welcome you. We are located at 2160 Bleecker Street in Utica, NY, and we can be reached at 315.798.4775 or toll-free at 800.593.3353. Please contact us for more information on how we can help make your retirement worry-free and enjoyable.