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Photo of Parkwood Heights
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17 reviews
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When you drive up to Parkwood Heights, you notice right away how nice the facility is. The grounds are beautiful and everything is well-maintained. The first person we spoke with was Lisa, who is very...
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.
With its spectacular, private location, beautiful and spacious accommodations and impressively appointed community center, Parkwood Heights offers the best in senior living. Featuring patio homes, villas and senior apartments with helpful services and amenities, Parkwood Heights offers fresh new...
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Photo of Heathwood Assisted Living and Memory Care
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55 Floor plans available
8.5
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17 reviews
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17 reviews
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Based on the experience our family has had, this community could improve on updating the décor, it just looks dated. However, the best part is that it is 5 minutes away from my house. We would recommend...
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 Heather Heights of Pittsford
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8.5
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34 reviews
8.5
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34 reviews
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She was very well cared for at Heather Heights and I would highly recommend it to someone in the future. They were very good, not perfect always but no place is these days. They were very good to her even at...
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.
Heather Height's of Pittsford, Inc. is a luxurious Assisted Living and Memory Care Residence located on 14 acres of land in the beautiful countryside village of Pittsford, NY. We offer Assisted Living, Memory Care, Enhanced Care and Respite stay. Our services include fine dining with three chef...
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Photo of Legacy at Maiden Park
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8.4
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Pretty much a 5 across the board. For me the most important thing is the how the staff treats my mom, and over the course of the last year everyone has been kind and patient with her. Even the housekeeping...
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.
Boutique resort-style living and welcoming vibes await you in Rochester, New York.Live life on your own terms.You’ll find the perfect setting in Rochester, with access to plenty of culture, history, entertainment, and more. Legacy at Maiden Park features luxurious amenities and services,...
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Photo of Brookdale Niagara (AL)
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22 Floor plans available
8.4
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50 reviews
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My Mother lived at Brookdale Niagara Enhanced Assisted Living Community for over a year. Her mobility and eyesight were failing. From conscientious aids, she received excellent help and care with showering,...
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 Legacy at Cranberry Landing
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8.3
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17 reviews
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Cranberry Landing is a smaller facility. It is clean and well kept. Very home like . Staff is wonderful. Very kind, argentine to the needs of the residents. Food is very good with lots of choices. Rooms are...
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.
Welcome home to Legacy at Cranberry Landing, where a family atmosphere greets you as you enter our intimate, boutique-style setting. Conveniently located in East Irondequoit near Irondequoit Bay and within a mile of I-590 Exit 9 (Norton St/Bayview Rd) and Route 104, our residents enjoy the...
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Photo of The Village at Unity
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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
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11 Floor plan available
8.2
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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 Brookdale Pittsford
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.8
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37 reviews
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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 Cottage Grove Memory Care
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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
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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
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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
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8.0
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74 reviews
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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 Hilton East Assisted Living
77 Photos available
8.0
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9 reviews
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Hilton East was very friendly, the staff was very helpful. And I would recommend Hilton East to anyone looking for assisted living facilities. I appreciate everything they did for my loved one. The staff...
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.
Hilton East Assisted Living has a track-record of quality care that spans decades. Our community is locally owned and operated by Dave Wegman, a life long resident of Hilton. His sincere desire to give seniors respect and dignity while catering toward their specific needs has made Hilton East one...
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Photo of Crimson Ridge Meadows
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8.0
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12 reviews
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My loved one was previously a resident at Peregrine Senior Living at Crimson Ridge Meadows and this facility is great! The staff is amazing! They are very involved with the residents. Communication with 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.
Crimson Ridge Meadows creates an at-home environment where community members feel safe and comfortable. This setting encourages our residents to be more social, active, and to live fulfilled lifestyles, overall. Schedule a tour to find out what else this community offers.
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Photo of Victor Views Assisted Living
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8.0
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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 Horizons at Canandaigua Senior Living
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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 Eden Heights of Eden
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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 The Landing of Brighton
1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
7.7
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43 reviews
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43 reviews
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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 Crimson Ridge Gardens
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7.7
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The staff was always kind and caring and took good care of Mom. I would highly recommend Peregrine Senior Living at Crimson Ridge Garden to those looking for memory care for a loved one.
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 Elderwood Assisted Living at Wheatfield
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7.5
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It seems like a nice nursing home. The attitudes of the employees seem generally positive and helpful. However my mom's health took a turn for the worse and she decided to go on hospice. She continues 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.
Elderwood Assisted Living at Wheatfield is a assisted living community located in the tranquil town of Wheatfield, NY. Wheatfield is located in Niagara County, about 20-minutes from Niagara Falls, and home to about 18,000 people. Wheatfield is home to a local museum, shops and area stores, where...
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Photo of Brentland Woods, Episcopal SeniorLife Communities
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33 Floor plans available
7.2
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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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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,...
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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 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...
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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...

Cost of assisted living in Stafford, NY

The average cost of senior living in Stafford is $4,657 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lyndonville, NY with an average of $4,100 per month.

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

Stafford, NY
$4,657/mo
$4,607/mo
$4,652/mo

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

Stafford, NY
$4,657/mo
U.S. national average
$4,733/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,657/mo
$4,671/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,738/mo
Studio
$5,107/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,193/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,364/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,285/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Stafford over time

Stafford, NYNY stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Stafford, 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 Stafford.

What families are saying about assisted living in Stafford

Recent reviews for assisted living in Stafford

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

Compassionate and friendly staff. Several reviews praise the kind and caring nature of the staff at different communities, such as Westwood Commons and Baywinde Senior Living. Families express appreciation for the long-term friendships that residents and their loved ones have developed with the community's caregivers.
Delicious and varied meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Baywinde Senior Living, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Engaging and diverse activities. Activities play a vital role in residents' enjoyment and engagement in various communities. At Peregrines of Cheektowaga, residents participate in daily activities like crafts, games, and social events, while also enjoying outings and excursions.
Personalized attention and accommodations. Many reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at different communities, such as Elderwood and Heather Heights. Quick and thoughtful adjustments by staff help make the transition process easier for residents and their families.
Maintained living spaces and facilities. Numerous reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, including private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. Residents of Westwood Commons and Peregrines of Cheektowaga appreciate the updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in their common ...
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Communication between families and staff. Frequent and detailed conversations between community staff members and residents and their families ensure that care needs are being met and everyone is informed about any changes or updates. At Brookdale Kenmore, regular meetings are held between senior residents and their loved ones, both in ...
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Stafford review score based on 348 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 348 reviews of 107 Stafford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Stafford 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

Stafford review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Stafford, NY107 facilities
8.4
Batavia, NY117 facilities
8.5
Wyoming, NY119 facilities

Review subcategories for Stafford 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 348 reviews of 107 Stafford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Stafford 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.
Stafford, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Stafford assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stafford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stafford, 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 Stafford 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 Stafford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Stafford, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.7%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.6%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Stafford 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 Stafford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Stafford, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.2%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.1%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.4%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Stafford 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 Stafford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stafford, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
37.4%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.2%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Stafford 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 Stafford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stafford, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.9%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
19.6%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stafford 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 Stafford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stafford, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.1%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.9%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.7%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
54.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
26.2%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.1%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.1%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Stafford

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 Stafford protect seniors.

Learn about New York Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 118 assisted living facilities near Stafford, New York. See the full list.

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

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