Cornell Companions began visiting the residents at Oak Hill Manor, a residential nursing facility, in the Spring of 2002. The population is composed of approximately eighty residents. The facility is also home to several cats, a dog, and many birds and fish. With the exception of the dog, who is sequestered during visits, the resident animals get along well with the visiting Cornell Companions petsThere are two floors with approximately twenty rooms per floor. . Residents' activity levels range from very active to bed-ridden. Visits are one-on-one and take place in the halls, dining room and residents' rooms.