The Personalized Support Your Loved One Deserves
At Peregrine Senior Living at The Athenaeum, we provide dedicated assisted living in a beautifully restored Queen Anne–style residence at 150 East Genesee Street, Skaneateles, NY. Located just steps from Skaneateles Lake, our community offers a peaceful, dignified environment where support meets elegance.
We foster an atmosphere of happiness and warmth where every resident is listened to, cared for, and respected with our approach to personal care, The Peregrine Way®. Our community provides a serene ambiance and a wide range of amenities. We encourage each resident to live life to the fullest—at their own pace.
We’re here to provide the care your loved ones need to cherish every moment. We proudly serve older adults from Skaneateles and surrounding Finger Lakes communities, including Auburn, Marcellus, Owasco, Camillus, Jordan, and Weedsport. Contact us to learn more about our approach to assisted living or schedule a tour. We’re excited to show you the heart of our community.

What Is Assisted Living?
Assisted living is a lifestyle that offers personal support for daily life. Our focus is on more than just meeting basic needs. We create opportunities for enrichment and connection through diverse events and personalize each assisted living experience by celebrating each resident’s unique qualities.
That’s The Peregrine Way®.
Why Consider Assisted Living?
Assisted living can be a great option for those seeking extra help with the activities of daily living, including:
- Mobility
- Dining
- Dressing and grooming
- Hygiene and toileting routines
- Medication management
Our residents enjoy access to services that can enhance daily life, such as delicious dining options and housekeeping. Our compassionate caregivers are here to make your loved one feel right at home.
Holistic Wellness
From scheduled exercise programs to an on-site beauty salon, our assisted living services exist to help residents feel good inside and out.
Our housekeepers maintain tidy spaces for optimal comfort, weekly laundry services are available, and our activities are curated to foster connection and a sense of belonging.
Culinary Delights
Your loved one can look forward to restaurant-style meals in our elegant dining room or enjoy relaxing alone time with catered private dinners.
Most importantly, you have the freedom of sharing a meal with your loved one on a whim with our easy reservation system—at no extra charge for family members!
Comfort & Safety
Our assisted living lifestyle prioritizes residents’ comfort with personalized services to suit their needs.
With medication management, 24-hour care, emergency call systems, and compassionate personal assistance, you or your loved one is able to participate in life at our community freely, knowing that they will get the support they need to enjoy each day.
What Services & Amenities Does Assisted Living Include?
Our residents get the support they need to do the things they love. Plus, with our beautiful, unique rooms and community amenities, they enjoy the warmth of comfortable living spaces with the added support of comprehensive care. Our rooms include:
- Abundant natural light and large windows to brighten every room.
- Walk-in showers with built-in handrails for comfort and safety
- Housekeeping services
- Prompt assistance with our 24/7 call system
- Pet-friendly
- Every room has a view
- Lake-view rooms are available

Why Families in the Finger Lakes Trust Peregrine
- Heritage and Heart: Our historic Queen Anne building creates a warm, home-like feel in a peaceful village setting.
- Person-Centered Care: We embrace each resident’s life story, individuality, and growth through our thoughtful care model.
- Professional, Compassionate Staff: Our caregivers are specially trained to support daily needs, build meaningful relationships, and foster a community of trust.
- Trusted by the Region: We serve not only Skaneateles, but also nearby Central New York and Finger Lakes families seeking quality assisted living close to home.
Schedule a Tour Today
See how assisted living at our community can enrich your loved one’s life with personalized care and compassionate support. Schedule a tour to explore our amenities and meet our wonderful team.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services are included in assisted living?
We provide help with personal care (bathing, dressing), medication management, daily wellness checks, housekeeping, transportation, and engaging activities.
Is there medical care on-site?
While we are not a nursing home, we have 24/7 caregiving staff, and we coordinate with healthcare professionals to support residents’ ongoing health needs.
Can couples live together?
Yes. Couples are welcome to share an apartment, and we offer private and companion suites.
Services, Events, & Dining Experiences
We strive to serve each resident who calls our community home with meaningful experiences and person-centered care. From innovative services to personalized dining options, we’re here to meet your loved one’s unique needs.

Our Services & Amenities
Our services and amenities are designed to nurture connection, happiness, and comfort. Our residents can spend time with friends in comfortable shared spaces or relax in a beautiful apartment. Our community truly feels like home.

Our Events & Activities
Our events and activities are curated to be safe, inclusive experiences that help our residents make the most of every moment. Our community events include hobby classes, a wide array of organized activities, and regularly scheduled group outings.

Our Restaurant-Style Dining
Our restaurant-style dining features a range of delightful and nutritious meals crafted by our culinary staff. We celebrate each resident’s journey through food and serve residents their favorite dishes.
Visit Peregrine Senior Living Today
Find us among the peaceful surroundings of Lakeview Circle on Route 20 in this culturally and historically rich community.
Our Queen Anne historic building is located just outside the idyllic center of the lakeside Village of Skaneateles.

Visitors are always welcome.
Our Address
- 150 East Genesee St.
- Skaneateles, NY 13152
Contact Information
- Phone: 315-685-1400
- Fax: 315-685-1407



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Today we celebrate the love that fills our community: the care shared between residents and team members, the laughter that brightens our halls, and the sense of belonging that reminds us we’re never alone.
May your day be filled with connection, warmth, and heart.
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We encourage residents to take heart-healthy steps every day: enjoying balanced meals, staying active, connecting socially, and taking moments to rest and recharge.
Together, we can make heart health a daily celebration of life and well-being.
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