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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ellwood Park, NY
Assisted living costs in Ellwood Park average about $4,153 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 32 communities in Ellwood Park. Our detailed directory has 649 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
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.
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I have regularily been going there for over six years and It has never had a smell of any kind. It is very clean and the food is very good. I have had two relatives there, one of which is my mom. I...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Elderwood St. Gregory Court offers a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you every day. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence.Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities, and beautiful...
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.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage provides an intimate, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge Cottage offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment....
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Was expectibg one of the lower tier homes for the price but it’s very nice there!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
There’s something for everyone at Glenwell, a senior living community that offers the comforts of home, a commitment to enhancing quality of life, and personal care services in a supportive environment. Our welcoming community is conveniently located in a quiet setting just around the corner from...
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This is the best community for my mother, and her needs. I couldn't be any more satisfied with all they have done for us. She is in very good hands, and receiving good care. They have an adequate staff, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Our recently built state of the art facility sits upon twenty beautifully landscaped acres. Bristol Village is located in the heart of Clarence Center off Clarence Center Road in a quiet community that supports its neighbor's safety and overall well-being. We are...
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Cost of assisted living in Ellwood Park, NY
The average cost of senior living in Ellwood Park is $4,153 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Youngstown, NY with an average of $3,875 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellwood Park, NY vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ellwood Park vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ellwood Park, NY by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ellwood Park, NY
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What families are saying about assisted living in Ellwood Park
Recent reviews for assisted living in Ellwood Park
River Road Retirement Residence in Niagara Falls, ON
5.0
The staff at River Road are very friendly and attentive to the residents. My sister in law enjoys the food and they have a variety to choose from. They have activities for the residents, however she does not participate in any. The community is well maintained inside and out.
Brompton Heights in Williamsville, NY
3.6
Brompton Heights does a good job at working with you to make sure your loved one has the best care possible. They are compassionate, and skilled at different levels of care for the residents.
The meals are decent for my loved one.
Ice cream socials, outside entertainment, book readings, ...
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Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living in Amherst, NY
4.1
The ambience is comfortable and not clinical like some others
Staff is friendly and helpful, easy to work with
No negatives to report
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Varied staffing levels and frequent turnover. Several reviews mention the inconsistency in staffing levels and high turnover rates at various communities, including Elderwood in Williamsville and Brookdale Kenmore. Families report that these changes can affect the quality of care their loved ones receive.
Communicative and supportive staff. Reviews praise the attentiveness and friendliness of staff members at communities like Peregrine at Cheektowaga and Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care. Families appreciate the regular communication and assistance they receive from the caring staff.
Individualized care and customized living spaces. Residents and their families appreciate the personalized attention they receive at communities, with some mentioning the ability to customize living spaces, such as adding favorite decorations or furniture. For example, at Brookdale Kenmore, loved ones are able to make their apartments feel like ...
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Rich and diverse activities. Families report that their loved ones enjoy the wide range of activities offered in communities, from exercise classes and arts and crafts to outings and social events. For instance, at Amberleigh, residents actively participate in various groups and events, such as The Happy Hookers knitting gr ...
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Cleanliness and updated facilities. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in communities, with some specifically commenting on aspects like renovated bathrooms, freshly painted walls, and well-maintained common areas. For example, at Brookdale Kenmore, the facility is described as 'impeccable'.
Thoughtful meals and flexible dining options. Residents and their families appreciate the quality and variety of meals provided in communities, with several reviews mentioning the accommodating nature of staff when it comes to dietary restrictions and individual preferences. For example, at Peregrine at Cheektowaga, the chef goes above and ...
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Ellwood Park review score based on 121 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 121 reviews of 31 Ellwood Park assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Ellwood Park 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
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Review subcategories for Ellwood Park 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 121 reviews of 31 Ellwood Park assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ellwood Park 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.Ellwood Park, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Ellwood Park assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellwood Park assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellwood Park, 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 Ellwood Park 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 Ellwood Park 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
54.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.7%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Ellwood Park 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 Ellwood Park Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.6%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ellwood Park 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 Ellwood Park 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
35.5%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellwood Park 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 Ellwood Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
16.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellwood Park 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 Ellwood Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.9%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.3%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.7%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.7%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ellwood Park
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 Ellwood Park protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Kenmore, Brookdale Niagara (MC) and Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ellwood Park, New York. See full list of communities.
There are 32 assisted living facilities near Ellwood Park, New York. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ellwood Park, New York are Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga and The Amberleigh. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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