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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shongo, NY

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Assisted living costs in Shongo average about $4,531 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 44 communities in Shongo. Our detailed directory has 306 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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We just moved my father in to the memory care and the staff is incredible. They are friendly smiling and welcoming. They are paying attention to the treatment plan and the residents. They call everyone by...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located on a charming 23 acre campus in Fredonia, NY, Fredonia Place provides residents with assisted living while also promoting their independence through a host of support services. When seeking an assisted living environment for your elderly loved one, you want to know that they will have the...
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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 WCA Home assisted living community is located in the historic village of Fredonia, New York. This lovely retirement community for women has a Victorian appearance and has numerous activities and festivals available for our residents in this rural area. Enjoy our unique shops, take in a show...
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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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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.
The Comstock House is located in Angola, NY in Erie County. This residential care home gives you daily support in an area that offers natural views that are truly beautiful. Those who spend time in Angola as residents or guests enjoy checking out all that Erie County has to offer, including...
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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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My mother has been enjoying her stay at the Orchard Heights. The meals are wonderful I've had a chance to try them myself. They have a range of activities that the residents could engage in daily. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Orchard Heights our residents are welcomed into a caring community where they are surrounded by all the amenities of home, plus the personal attention of our dedicated staff. From around-the-clock care by licensed nurses and personal care assistants to activities tailored to residents and...
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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.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Shongo, NY

The average cost of senior living in Shongo is $4,531 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silver Creek, NY with an average of $3,406 per month.

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

Shongo, NY
$4,531/mo
$4,593/mo

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

Shongo, NY
$4,531/mo
U.S. national average
$4,710/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,531/mo
$4,541/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,772/mo
Studio
$6,173/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,133/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,160/mo

Senior living costs in Shongo vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Shongo, NY
Column state: New York
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Community typeShongo, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$4,531/mo$5,838/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$4,541/mo$5,928/mo$4,962/mo
Independent Living$3,535/mo$4,691/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Shongo, NY:$4,531/mo
New York:$5,838/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Shongo, NY:$4,541/mo
New York:$5,928/mo
U.S.:$4,962/mo
Independent Living
Shongo, NY:$3,535/mo
New York:$4,691/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shongo, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shongo 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
Shongo, NY$3,577/mo$2,988/mo+19.7%
New York$5,545/mo$5,397/mo+2.7%
National$4,628/mo$4,527/mo+2.2%
Shongo, NY
2024 average cost:$3,577/mo
2023 average cost:$2,988/mo
Percent change:+19.7%
New York
2024 average cost:$5,545/mo
2023 average cost:$5,397/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
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2024 average cost:$4,628/mo
2023 average cost:$4,527/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shongo, 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 Shongo.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shongo

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shongo

Eden Heights of Olean

4.5
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. I would recommend this community to others.

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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Cambridge Warren Retirement Community

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

Supportive and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various communities, such as at Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg, where they are praised for their willingness to go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome. At Brookdale Lakewood AL, s ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Activities are a popular topic in reviews, with residents enjoying the wide range of options offered at communities like Tanglewood Manor, which includes indoor and outdoor concerts, picnics, and golf cart rides. At Memory Garden, residents participate in games and activities to keep them en ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews consistently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, from the private rooms to common areas and outdoor spaces. For instance, at The Magnolia, residents mention the pristine bathrooms and renovated patio and dining room.
Flexible and accommodating living arrangements. Residents appreciate the option to choose roommates or have private rooms, as mentioned in reviews for Tanglewood Manor and Elderwood Assisted Living at Hamburg, respectively. The communities provide enough space for belongings and offer services like housekeeping and laundry to make the tra ...
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Delicious and customized meals. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their community. Reviews for Memory Garden and Tanglewood Manor mention the chef's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Effective communication between staff and families. Families appreciate clear and frequent communication with loved ones and staff, as noted in reviews for Elderwood Assisted Living at West Seneca, where the staff are responsive to concerns and keep families informed about their loved ones' care.
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Shongo review score based on 81 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 81 reviews of 37 Shongo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shongo 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

Shongo review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Shongo, NY37 facilities
8.3
Salamanca, NY42 facilities
9.9
Cattaraugus, NY10 facilities

Review subcategories for Shongo 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 81 reviews of 37 Shongo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shongo 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
4.5
4.0
Friendliness
4.7
4.1
Care services
4.6
3.8
Staff
4.6
4.0
Meals & dining
4.4
3.6
Activities
4.5
3.6
Value for cost*
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Shongo assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shongo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shongo, 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 Shongo 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 Shongo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shongo, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.1%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.6%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.9%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shongo 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 Shongo Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.2%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.3%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shongo 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 Shongo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shongo, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.7%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.1%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
37.8%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shongo 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 Shongo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shongo, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.7%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.8%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
10.8%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shongo 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 Shongo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shongo, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.2%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.3%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.4%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.2%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.4%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
43.2%
47%
Dances
Dances
18.9%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.2%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shongo

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 Shongo protect seniors.
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