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Assisted living costs in Ridgewood average about $4,309 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 208 communities in Ridgewood. Our detailed directory has 1387 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 Heritage Manor of Lockport
44 Photos available
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My sister in law was only there for about a month but I can honestly rate them all 5. It was like walking into my grandmother's house, so warm and inviting and [name removed], the administrator was so easy...
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.
Established in 1989, Heritage Manor of Lockport has been providing residents of Niagara County two types of exceptionalsenior living. Our 64 bed adult home is available to seniors who may no longer be able to live at home independently andwould benefit from the many assisted living services...
Photo of Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm
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Admin was fairly easy to work with. My brother-in seemed happy there and looked forward to his second stay. He liked the staff and the socializing with residents and staff. We are actually thinking of...
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 Westwood 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 in a quiet setting just around the...
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22 Floor plans available
9.4
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Brookdale Kenmore is very friendly, homelike and extremely caring. I would recommend to others to consider Brookdale Kenmore for their loved ones. The entire staff has been very welcoming
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.
Here you’ll get to redefine your independence, pursue new hobbies and live your life your way. At our enhanced assisted living community, you’ll have choices for how to spend your time. With enhanced assisted living, you’ll have assistance with medications, dressing and bathing, as well as...
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Photo of Brookdale Niagara (MC)
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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My FIL loved being at Brookdale. He commented all the time about how nice his room was. It was a very nice size. All the furniture is included but we brought our own mattress and his favorite side table to...
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.
This is where state-of-the-art care meets a passion for painting.If you and your family are looking for a memory care community, we can help. 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...
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Photo of Evergreen Place
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33 Floor plans available
9.4
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I can only speak to cleanliness, no concerns there. Staff is very accommodating. My MIL has settled in nicely and loves it 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.
If you think senior living at Evergreen Place is like a nursing home … think again! Whether you need assistance with daily tasks or a family member requires specific memory care services, we offer a fulfilling and active lifestyle for seniors.ASSISTED LIVING-Peace of mind with 24-hour...
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Place is definitely great. Great staff and so many planned activities for the residents and their families. Beautiful facility will even better after the renovation.
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.
While it is easy to boast about the true beauty of Tennyson Court our dedicated and professional team members are our true offering. Tennyson Court Assisted Living and Memory Care has been providing outstanding care to the WNY community for over 20 years. Our Nurses and Care Aides have been...
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66 Floor plans available
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The staff at The Amberleigh are amazing, very personable, they really make you feel like your family treat the resident as if they’re family if it wasn’t for the staff my Mom would be gone she love the...
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.
Explore new interests at The Amberleigh, where our blend of desired amenities and convenient services offers residents a vibrant lifestyle that encourages health and independence through innovative recreational, educational, health and wellness programs. Our Williamsville, New York, Independent...
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Photo of The Village at Mill Landing
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The food is great. My dad loves it. The apartment size is perfect for 1 person. I wouldn't want to have a second person in there with him though. That would be too crowded. Their activities are great. That's...
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 assisted living and memory care community is located on Mill Road in Greece across the street from our 55+ community for active adults. Designed to meet a wide range of needs, our community gives residents access to a continuum of care services, allowing them to age in place with our Enhanced...
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Photo of Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga
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So far things have been pretty great. The only thing I would say is sometimes communication is not always the best. But we are very pleased with the care and facilities so far.
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.
At Peregrine's Landing Senior Community, every day you will be greeted by members of our friendly, caring staff who will offer freshly prepared, restaurant-style meals in our elegant dining room. Participate in exciting, fulfilling daily activities. Or, visit with friends and family, enjoy a...
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Photo of Crimson Ridge Gardens
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The outstanding activity directors and staff at Crimson Ridge Gardens are very loving and respectful of all the residents. They try their very best to keep everyone engaged and active. My mother feels very...
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.
Crimson Ridge Gardens strives to provide a safe and comforting environment. We assist each resident to have the best quality of life possible, while also meeting the needs of each individual. In addition to our wonderful and caring staff, we also provide amenities and services that help create an...
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Photo of Brookdale Niagara (AL)
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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Yes it is priced, in my opinion, on the higher side, but they certainly make a case for getting what you pay for. Everyone I have worked with at Brookdale has been fantastic! They have seemingly gone 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.
Need a little extra help so you can host a princess tea party with the grandkids? No problem.Here at our enhanced assisted living community, we can help you with the little things—like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing, getting dressed and managing medications, too. You can go focus...
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Photo of The Village at Towngate
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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My mom moved into the village at Towngate against her liking, But she loves everything about the community. The accommodation, the staff the fellow residents etc. I and my sister, both love it for her. 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.
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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Manor House was the best choice for my mom. She enjoys it there, and she has made new friends. Mom even says she loves the Manor House. The only reason I didn't give them five stars is because they were just...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Welcome to The Manor House!Our beautiful, established community is located in the heart of Batavia, NY - about 25 minutes from either Buffalo or Rochester and provides apartment style living for active seniors living in near-by towns – and even some who have moved to be close to their children....
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Photo of Brookdale Williamsville
1111 Photos available
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The Staff is friendly and attentive. When I have a question or concern, they address my need in a timely way. If a friend meets Brookdale's criteria for admission, I would highly recommend this place.
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.
A place that is familiar and comforting—that’s home. 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 preserve who they are. For people...
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Photo of Juniper Glen Memory Care Assisted Living
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It is a very nice, clean community with caring staff. They really focus on memory care. My brother seems to be doing very well there. The staff are very professional at Juniper Glen and seem to care about...
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 The Village at Unity
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Staff recommend move in service was good and fairly priced. Many in-house activities. Landscaped grounds with frequent events in the village green, nice planning for holiday events. Great communication with...
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 Elderwood Village at Bassett Park
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Elderwood has always been there when I need them...which has been very comforting. [name removed] and [name removed] are so pleasant and accommodating and I don't worry about [name removed] when she stays...
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...
Photo of Peregrine Senior Living at Orchard Park
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Facility and staff are wonderful. The place is very bright and cheerful which was a huge factor when we were choosing a place for my mother. Plenty of daily activities to be involved in. Sadly the case...
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.
Peregrine Orchard Park Memory Care Community is located in Orchard Park, New York, an outstanding suburb southeast of Buffalo. Our care specialty is focused on the memory impaired; but not only that, our resident's are revered and respected for their contribution to society as a whole as well as...
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Photo of Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg
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My sister is very happy there. That's all that matters to me is her happiness. She has friends there and she loves the activities. When [name removed]was There he would go to her apartment to remind her. No...
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.
Located in the Village of Hamburg, New York, Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg offers an independent lifestyle, with caring personal attention. Special features include comfortably furnished living areas set in a historic Masonic temple. Enjoy peace of mind as you relax in your private one or...
Photo of Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care
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When we moved my mother from Texas to Heathwood in Williamsville, NY, I was nervous, hoping my mother would be able to adjust to such a change that this point in her life. Seven months later, I can say her...
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.
Photo of Rochester Presbyterian Home Cottage Grove
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The staff is very attentive and kind. They have a lot of fun with the residents. They sing and dance and do crafts they take them outside on the patio and in the courtyard. They decorate for every holiday....
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 Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca
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Facility is all private rooms. Nice sitting area outside during summer, under cover from sun and rain. Many activities and staff encourage residents participation. Nursing staff communicates resident's needs...
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 West Seneca offers an independent lifestyle with caring personal attention. The community in West Seneca, New York, features comfortable common spaces and private studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. The backyard patio features a lovely koi pond and overlooks a...
Photo of White Cliffe Terrace Retirement Residence
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Great staff. Mom is on the 4th floor with additional care required due to her Alzheimer's and vision loss. I find it a bit pricey but we did get one month's rent free which was nice
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Located in a beautiful setting, White Cliffe Terrace Retirement Residence is located in the growing community of Courtice. With its blend of farmland, charming neighborhoods, business, shopping districts and parks, all within an easy commute of the GTA, it is the ideal place for inspired senior...
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We have just moved in and find residents and staff extremely friendly. The meals are very good with many options. They have a multitude of activities from which you can plan a very satisfying day. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 Elderwood Village at Greece
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Mom seems to like it. She is doing well. She loves the food and the activities. She sets her hair done weekly and goes to mass every week. We are happy. I don’t really have much more to say.
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 Greece is an assisted living community in scenic Rochester, New York. Known as the 'Flower City,' Rochester boasts stunningly beautiful blooms year round and hosts over 140 festivals and events through the spring, summer and early fall. With more than 100 family friendly...

Cost of assisted living in Ridgewood, NY

The average cost of senior living in Ridgewood is $4,309 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Youngstown, NY with an average of $3,992 per month.

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

Ridgewood, NY
$4,309/mo
$4,428/mo

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

Ridgewood, NY
$4,309/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,309/mo
$4,398/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,624/mo
Studio
$5,748/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,679/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,070/mo

Senior living costs in Ridgewood 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: Ridgewood, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRidgewood, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$4,309/mo$5,837/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,398/mo$5,927/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,174/mo$4,692/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Ridgewood, NY:$4,309/mo
New York:$5,837/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Ridgewood, NY:$4,398/mo
New York:$5,927/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Ridgewood, NY:$3,174/mo
New York:$4,692/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ridgewood, NY, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood, NY

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ridgewood 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ridgewood, NY$5,623/mo$5,012/mo+12.2%
New York$6,714/mo$6,394/mo+5.0%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Ridgewood, NY
2024 average cost:$5,623/mo
2023 average cost:$5,012/mo
Percent change:+12.2%
New York
2024 average cost:$6,714/mo
2023 average cost:$6,394/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
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 Ridgewood, NY

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What families are saying about assisted living in Ridgewood

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ridgewood

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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Lynde Creek Manor in Whitby, ON

5.0
Lynde Creek is very nice and has a bright, welcoming feel every time we visit. The staff is great and so far, we have had a good experience here. We are so thankful.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Numerous reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff across various communities. At Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga, for example, the staff are described as 'great' and 'very helpful'. At Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg, the staff are 'very friendly and helpful', e ...
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Varied activities to encourage socializing. Many residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For instance, at Peregrine Senior Living at Cheektowaga, staff members organize a weekly trivia night, regular outings to pools for swimming sessions, hikes and fishing days at nearby city parks, ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Residents and their families appreciate frequent, clear, and consistent communication from staff to keep everyone informed and ensure care needs are being met. At Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care, for example, the staff are 'always very friendly, knowledgeable, professional, and suppo ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on upkeep, whether it's for the private rooms or group areas. At Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg, residents mention the pristine bathrooms and renovated patio and dining room. Properly maintained fac ...
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Individualized care plans. Catering to the unique needs of each resident is a top priority for many communities. At Tennyson Court, for example, the staff accommodate individual needs by making sure residents have the food they prefer and arranging activities that cater to their interests. This individualized approach h ...
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Community atmosphere. Many residents find joy in the sense of community and camaraderie they experience at their senior living facilities. At The Village at Mill Landing, for instance, the staff create an 'extended family' atmosphere where everyone is on a first-name basis. This sense of belonging and connection he ...
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Ridgewood review score based on 270 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 270 reviews of 143 Ridgewood assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ridgewood 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

Ridgewood review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Ridgewood, NY143 facilities
9.1
Lockport, NY7 facilities
8.0
Middleport, NY135 facilities

Review subcategories for Ridgewood 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 270 reviews of 143 Ridgewood assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ridgewood 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.
Ridgewood, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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*Learn more about cost details

Ridgewood assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ridgewood assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ridgewood, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.2%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.5%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ridgewood, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ridgewood, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ridgewood, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
16.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ridgewood, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.2%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.8%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ridgewood

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 Ridgewood protect seniors.
Learn about New York assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Manor of Lockport, Westwood Commons, a DePaul Senior Living Comm and Brookdale Kenmore are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ridgewood, New York. See full list of communities.
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