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Assisted living costs in Machias average about $4,589 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 68 communities in Machias. Our detailed directory has 951 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, 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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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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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.
There’s something for everyone at Kenwell, 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 just around the corner from shopping,...
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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: 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.
The Woodlands are a part of Jamestown, NY, and they are a caring community for those seeking to live an independent yet supported life. Jamestown is located in Chautauqua County, and it provides much to do and see. Those who visit this city enjoy checking out the Lucille Ball Desi Arnez Museum as...
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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
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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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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Cost of assisted living in Machias, NY

The average cost of senior living in Machias is $4,589 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Creek, NY with an average of $3,406 per month.

Assisted living costs in Machias, NY, vs. nearby cities

Machias, NY
$4,589/mo
$4,717/mo

Assisted living costs in Machias, NY, vs. state and national averages

Machias, NY
$4,589/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Machias, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,589/mo
$4,596/mo

Assisted living costs in Machias, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,816/mo
Studio
$6,221/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,768/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,724/mo

Senior living costs in Machias vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Machias, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMachias, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$4,589/mo$5,837/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,596/mo$5,927/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$6,281/mo$4,692/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Machias, NY:$4,589/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Machias, NY:$4,596/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Machias, NY:$6,281/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Machias, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Machias and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Machias, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Machias have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Machias, NY$5,196/mo$5,022/mo+3.5%
New York$6,714/mo$6,394/mo+5.0%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Machias, NY
2024 average cost:$5,196/mo
2023 average cost:$5,022/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,714/mo
2023 average cost:$6,394/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
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2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Machias, NY

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What families are saying about assisted living in Machias

Recent reviews for assisted living in Machias

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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Elderwood Village at Bassett Park in Williamsville, NY

4.5
Staff is very friendly. Housekeeping and maintenance do an excellent job. Communication with family is lacking at times, but has definitely improved after my mom has been there for a few months. My mom enjoys the food and has even become more social since moving there. She has also started to ...
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Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca

5.0
We think the facility is very nice. Our experience the past year has been very good. Overall I think our complaint would be with the day of arrival entry process. It was VERY long, often duplicative of questions and things we'd already gone over with the facility, but the bigger issue, I think, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and responsive staff. Many reviews mention the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff in different communities, such as Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga, where they frequently check in with families and residents, and respond promptly to concerns. At Brookdale Kenmore, the nursing staff keeps a close w ...
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Wide variety of activities. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered by various communities, like Tennyson Court, which organizes outings to parks, museums, and pools, as well as regular movie nights and gardening classes. The activities keep residents engaged and active.
Caring and friendly environment. Several residents and families express appreciation for the warm and welcoming atmosphere at their community. At Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg, the community's attentiveness to residents' needs, combined with regular social events, allows residents to feel at home and cared for.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Reviews contain many mentions of clear and frequent communication between families and staff at their community, such as Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga, where regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones are held both in person and virtually.
Individualized care and attention. Several residents mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, like The Amberleigh, which makes adjustments to help residents transition more easily. The individualized attention given to residents' unique needs allows them to feel comfortable and well taken care of.
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Machias review score based on 221 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 221 reviews of 59 Machias assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Machias 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

Machias review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Machias, NY59 facilities
8.5
Delevan, NY74 facilities
8.2
Springville, NY10 facilities

Review subcategories for Machias 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 221 reviews of 59 Machias assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Machias 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
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Machias assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Machias assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Machias, 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 Machias 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 Machias that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Machias, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
49.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.5%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Machias 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 Machias Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Machias, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Machias 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 Machias partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Machias, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.6%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
39%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Machias 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 Machias communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Machias, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
15.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Machias 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 Machias offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Machias, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
49.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
45.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
23.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Machias

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