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Assisted living costs in Ellicott average about $4,318 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 44 communities in Ellicott. Our detailed directory has 319 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The staff is very friendly, and their concern for the residence is great. The community is kept neat and clean and I like food and the variety they offer. I would definitely recommend this community to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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My mother has been enjoying her stay at the Orchard Heights. The meals are wonderful I've had a chance to try them myself. They have a range of activities that the residents could engage in daily. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Orchard Heights our residents are welcomed into a caring community where they are surrounded by all the amenities of home, plus the personal attention of our dedicated staff. From around-the-clock care by licensed nurses and personal care assistants to activities tailored to residents and...

Cost of assisted living in Ellicott, NY

The average cost of senior living in Ellicott is $4,318 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Creek, NY with an average of $3,937 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellicott, NY vs. nearby cities

Ellicott, NY
$4,318/mo
$4,547/mo
$4,345/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellicott, NY vs. the state and national average

Ellicott, NY
$4,318/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellicott vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,318/mo
$4,321/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ellicott, NY by room type

Semi-Private
$4,671/mo
Studio
$4,879/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,404/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,577/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Ellicott over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ellicott, NY

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ellicott.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ellicott

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ellicott

Cambridge Warren Retirement Community

4.0
One thing that we really liked when we were first visiting Cambridge was how our loved one could have their own room, and decorate it and set it up however they wanted. We thought that was nice since it would be more personable and homey. This community was known for having a good chef, so from ...
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Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg

5.0
The village of Hamburg is terrific. Many eateries, shops and things to do. Very safe and friendly. Yes-I would recommend.. Here and there we had few issues with staff not doing their responsibilities to the fullest but cannot under rate Elderwood's performance based on those few instances.

Eden Heights of Olean

5.0
All employees are friendly and polite, respond promptly to requests. Environments are kept spic and span. Meals are well balanced and delicious. I feel very lucky to be able to be here.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and compassionate staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, with several residents expressing appreciation for the long-term friendships that have developed between themselves and the staff. At The Residence at Presque Isle Bay, for instance, the staff goes 'above ...
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Diverse range of activities. Reviews often highlight the wide variety of activities offered at communities, from singing and games to outings and social events. At Tanglewood Manor, for example, residents enjoy indoor and outdoor concerts, picnics, fishing days, and golf cart rides, ensuring that they remain engaged and a ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are recurring themes in reviews, with several residents praising the pristine condition of their communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Memory Garden, for instance, the facility is kept 'clean and well-taken care of'.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, residents express their satisfaction with the quality and taste of the meals served at their communities. At Brookdale Lakewood AL, for example, each resident is given 'plenty of choices' for their meals, ensuring that their dietary needs and preferences are met.
Supportive and accommodating environment. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of the staff at various communities, making adjustments to help residents transition smoothly and providing assistance as needed. At The Magnolia, for instance, 'caregivers make thoughtful and quick adjustments' to make daily tasks easier and sa ...
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Warm and inviting community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the welcoming and friendly atmosphere at their communities, with several residents expressing gratitude for the sense of 'family' and camaraderie they have found among their fellow residents. At Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg, for instance, 'everyone is very ...
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Ellicott review score based on 115 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 115 reviews of 38 Ellicott assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ellicott review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ellicott review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Ellicott, NY38 facilities
8.4
Falconer, NY38 facilities
8.4
Jamestown, NY42 facilities

Review subcategories for Ellicott assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 115 reviews of 38 Ellicott assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ellicott resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.6
4.1
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Ellicott assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellicott assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellicott, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ellicott assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ellicott that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
44.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.2%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ellicott assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ellicott Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ellicott, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellicott assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ellicott partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.9%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.8%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellicott assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ellicott communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellicott assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ellicott offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.1%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.6%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
42.1%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
18.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ellicott

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about New York assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ellicott protect seniors.

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Tanglewood Manor, The Residence at Presque Isle Bay and Memory Garden are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ellicott, New York. See full list of communities.

There are 44 assisted living facilities near Ellicott, New York. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Ellicott, New York are Tanglewood Manor, The Residence at Presque Isle Bay and Memory Garden. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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