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Assisted living costs in Portage average about $4,717 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 98 communities in Portage. Our detailed directory has 1256 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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Photo of The Village at Unity
1212 Photos available
8.2
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24 reviews
8.2
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24 reviews
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After touring the complexes A Place For Mom set up for us, Unity exceeded our expetations. Beautiful grounds. Bright clean buildings. Many activities. Fine dining options. Friendly staff. Outside areas...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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Photo of Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living
1010 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.2
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14 reviews
8.2
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14 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
36%
3 star
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Staff is very friendly. Facility is very clean. Food is very good. Area feels safe and secure. Staff has extra training on memory care. Place is very cozy and comfortable. Communication is very good.
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.
Welcome to Juniper Glen! Conveniently located in East Amherst, Juniper Glen offers your loved one all the benefits of home in a safe and secure stand alone memory care community. Our dedicated staff are experienced in the field of memory care, and our #1 goal is to ensure that your loved one...
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Photo of Cottage Grove Memory Care
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8.2
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8 reviews
8.2
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8 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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5 stars for all categories!! The staff is so kind and loving to the residents. They also have a lot of fun dancing and singing with the residents. There are Activities to keep them entertained. The food is...
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.
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Photo of The Village at Towngate
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.2
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37 reviews
8.2
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37 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
19%
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Management in any organization leads the staff in how care is given. This facility has a director who cares about her residents and staff and she encourages/leads her staff to care for their residents as if...
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.
The Village at Towngate is a vibrant retirement community in Rochester NY, offering independent living and supportive care services tailored to each individual’s needs. We take care of the cooking, housekeeping and driving, and provide discreet support with personal care, medication and daily...
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Photo of Elderwood Village at Bassett Park
99 Photos available
8.0
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74 reviews
8.0
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74 reviews
5 star
38%
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38%
3 star
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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...
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 Village at Bassett Park offers exceptional assisted living services in the historic village of Williamsville, New York. As part of the Buffalo Metro Region, Williamsville is a great place to call home offering all the charm of small town living and the conveniences that come from being...
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Photo of Victor Views Assisted Living
1515 Photos available
8.0
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1 review
8.0
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1 review
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We were impressed from the moment we stepped inside this facility with all of the things that you would expect to find in a very small but homey atmosphere. It continues to meet our expectations and above...
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.
Victor Views Assisted Living is located just outside the charming village of Victor NY. We are family owned and operated and founded on the belief that seniors deserve to maintain the highest quality of life and dignity even when having to transition out of their home and into a new living...
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Photo of Eden Heights of Eden
1111 Photos available
8.0
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13 reviews
8.0
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13 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
8%
3 star
23%
2 star
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I recently moved my dad in to Eden Heights. I never wanted to put my dad in a home but he had no choice. I am so happy I found Eden Heights. The staff is wonderful. It was difficult for my dad, with...
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.
The Eden Heights community offers assisted living services in charming Eden, New York. With the beautiful scenery from the mountains to Lake Erie that surround Eden, our residents always have a view to enjoy. Our residents can enjoy the views of Lake Erie from our front porch, or from the walking...
Photo of Brookdale Pittsford
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.8
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38 reviews
7.8
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38 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
16%
3 star
11%
2 star
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My loved one is a resident at Brookdale Pittsford. They appear to be short handed. Also, they are already raising the monthly rate after just a couple of months.
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.
Here you and your family will have compassionate care and support you can count on.Our Alzheimer's and dementia care community, also known as Clare Bridge, is rooted in “a person-centered approach”. That means we help our residents find a sense of belonging and purpose while also helping them...
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Photo of The Landing of Brighton
1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.7
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43 reviews
7.7
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43 reviews
5 star
40%
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49%
3 star
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I would rate 5 on all categories. Every time I see the A Place for Mom commercial on TV I'm reminded how difficult it would have been to navigate this process without your help. Mom's in a great place -...
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.
The Landing of Brighton is located across from Buckland Park in the Town of Brighton New York. We are just minutes from shopping, restaurants, medical facilities and cultural venues. This vibrant residence will feature a salon and barber shop, ample shared living spaces and a fitness center for...
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Photo of Brentland Woods, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.2
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3 reviews
7.2
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3 reviews
5 star
67%
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Their staff team is great. Help keep my father engaged and safe. He has lost most of his vision and needs a good deal of help.
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.
Brentland Woods offers senior apartments in a supportive enriched-living community. Conveniently located in Henrietta, Brentland Woods gives you all the comforts of home you want and all the extras in personal care, medication management, and housekeeping you need to remain independent. It is a...
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Photo of Manor Hills
66 Photos available
6.0
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3 reviews
6.0
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3 reviews
5 star
67%
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I have a friend that lives at Manor Hills and the experience has been amazing. The rooms and facilities are clean and lovely and the staff are amazing and care very much the environment is friendly 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.
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Photo of Woodcrest Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Com
66 Photos available
5 star
50%
4 star
17%
3 star
17%
2 star
8%
1 star
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This is a nice community. The staff is excellent and very caring for the needs that need to be taken care of . The food appears to be good. We are happy that they do have activities for others who want to...
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.
There's something for everyone at Woodcrest Commons, 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,...
Photo of Eden Heights of Olean
77 Photos available
5 star
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4 star
29%
3 star
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The staff in the head office was wonderful, even though they have nursing staff you need to keep an eye on things and make sure your visiting and double-check with the staff and make sure everything is ok....
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.
Eden Heights of Olean offers a residential opportunity for seniors to focus on independence, friendship and fulfillment. At Eden Heights of Olean, our residents horizons grow, not constrict. They are enabled , not hindered .Residence at Eden Heights of Olean means having assistance so that day to...
Photo of Horizons at Canandaigua Senior Living
66 Photos available
5 star
67%
4 star
11%
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This community is a friendly place. Residents get to know each other and make friends within the community in the common areas. The community has a cat for the residents and the cat has a bed over by the...
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.
There's something for everyone at Horizons, 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...
Photo of Quail Summit
66 Photos available
5 star
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4 star
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A warm and welcoming atmosphere the moment you walk through the front door. My parents are impressed with the entire staff. Friendly and always quick to lend a helping hand. Many varied activities offered...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Quail Summit is an upscale senior independent and assisted living apartment community with three different facilities located in one building in Canandaigua, New York. The three facilities are divided differently according to the flooring plans and specialized services. The Estates are for people...
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Photo of Clark Meadows
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
5 star
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This community is clean, friendly and helpful atmosphere. The activities are on the second floor instead of the first floor so my loved one does not go often and that is one of the downfalls due to her...
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.
Enriched living at Clark Meadows begins with a philosophy – each day should be spent maximizing one’s health and happiness.Taking a preventive approach, it’s a philosophy stressing the importance of exercising the mind and body, as well as nurturing the spirit.Supporting total wellness, Clark...
Photo of Rochester Presbyterian Home The Homestead
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A great place to live. Lots of activities. Great care. Very clean.
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.
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Photo of Elderwood Assisted Living at Cheektowaga
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Overall our experience with Elderwood Assisted Living has been a good one. The staff is very compassionate, and they do a great job explaining everything that is going to be going on. We had a few difficult...
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 Assisted Living at Cheektowaga is a assisted living community located in the growing town of Cheektowaga, NY. Cheektowaga is located in Erie County, close to Buffalo, and home to just over 88,000 people. Cheektowaga has a lot of great stores, shopping, and restaurants giving residents...
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Photo of Linden House
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Excellent home for seniors. Have had the privilege of visiting a Freind here. Much better than a nursing home!
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Linden House offers a unique alternative to living alone or entering a large assisted living community. We provide the safety and security in a very charming home setting, while encouraging independence and an active lifestyle.With just two residents sharing a living space, we are able to give...
Photo of Cobbs Hill Manor
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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.
Every family has a story...Welcome to ours.Cobb's Hill Manor recognizes the importance of staying healthy, independent and active. Licensed by the New York State Department of Health, we individualize our services to meet your loved ones needs. With personal interests in mind, our wellness...
Photo of Brompton Heights
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Assisted LivingFor the active senior who seeks to maintain a healthy and enriched lifestyle without the worries of maintaininga home, the Assisted Living services and accommodations at Brompton Heights offerthe perfect solution. Our community is more like home than ever before. In addition to...
Photo of Elderwood Village at Williamsville
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
6.5
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27 reviews
6.5
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27 reviews
5 star
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I would recommend. We toured only two facilities and really liked Elderwood in Williamsville. My mom is very happy there. And I'm so grateful for the assistance I got from you.
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 Village at Williamsville offers an independent lifestyle with a caring, personal touch. Our community, located close to the Village of Williamsville, features studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes. Our experienced and attentive staff handles cooking, housekeeping and...
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Photo of Eden Heights of West Seneca
8.5
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23 reviews
8.5
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23 reviews
5 star
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Eden turned out to be an excellent fit for my Uncle. The staff is warm and welcoming; they made sure to give him the time he needed to adjust to his new environment. It's very clean, and bright and there is...
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.
Eden Heights of West SenecaEden Heights is an assisted living community that is found among the rolling hills and wide open skies of West Seneca, NY. Our community is only minutes from downtown Buffalo, which gives visiting relatives plenty of lodging and dining choices during their visit. Eden...
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Portage, NY

The average cost of senior living in Portage is $4,717 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hammondsport, NY with an average of $3,492 per month.

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

Portage, NY
$4,717/mo

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

Portage, NY
$4,717/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,717/mo
$4,735/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,752/mo
Studio
$5,176/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,222/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,983/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,915/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Portage over time

Portage, NYNY stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Portage, 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 Portage.

What families are saying about assisted living in Portage

Recent reviews for assisted living in Portage

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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The Village at Towngate in Rochester, NY

5.0
I would recommend to others. I picked this community because of the good feeling I got when I visited , and it was near my home.

Quail Summit in Canandaigua, NY

5.0
My dad is doing so well here, all the staff is great with him and he evens likes to take part in the activities and going to the dining room where he can socialize and he really likes the menu choices. I would recommend this community to everyone

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Several reviews praise the caring and accommodating nature of the staff at various communities, such as Seabury Woods, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities, The Landing of Brighton, and Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care. Residents and their families appreciate the personalized attentio ...
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Varied activities for socialization. Activities are another important factor for residents' overall satisfaction, with reviews mentioning a wide range of offerings at communities like Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga, Elderwood Village at Bassett Park, and Evergreen Place. Activities help residents stay engaged and acti ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. Residents of Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care, Elderwood Village at Fairport, and Brentland Woods, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities appreciate the attention to d ...
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High-quality, customizable meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality of food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga, Eden Heights of West Seneca, and The Landing of Brighton, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual ...
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Thorough communication between staff and families. Reviews contain many mentions of clear and effective communication between community staff members and residents' families to keep everyone informed and make sure care needs are being met. At Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga, Elderwood Village at Bassett Park, and The Village at Unity ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the welcoming and supportive nature of the community, allowing residents to form connections and feel at home. At Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Heather Heights of Pittsford, and Heathwood Assisted Living at Penfield, residents and their families app ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

Portage review score based on 285 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 285 reviews of 90 Portage assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Portage 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

Portage review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Portage, NY90 facilities
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Silver Springs, NY119 facilities
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Review subcategories for Portage 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 285 reviews of 90 Portage assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Portage 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.
Portage, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Portage assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Portage assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Portage, 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 Portage 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 Portage that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Portage, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
58.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.7%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Portage 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 Portage Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Portage, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.2%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.9%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Portage 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 Portage partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Portage, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.2%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.9%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
37.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.9%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.2%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Portage 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 Portage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Portage, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.6%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Portage 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 Portage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Portage, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.2%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.6%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
23.3%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Portage

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 Portage protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

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Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, The Village at Mill Landing and Manor House are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Portage, New York. See full list of communities.

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The best assisted living facilities near you in Portage, New York are Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm, Legacy at Grande Vie and The Amberleigh. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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