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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in West Portland, NY

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Assisted living costs in West Portland average about $5,683 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 51 communities in West Portland. Our detailed directory has 501 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Fredonia, Jamestown and Dunkirk.

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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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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Cost of assisted living in West Portland, NY

The average cost of senior living in West Portland is $5,683 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brocton, NY with an average of $5,683 per month.

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

West Portland, NY
$5,683/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in West Portland, NY, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,683/mo
$8,719/mo

Assisted living costs in West Portland, NY, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,448/mo
Studio
$5,588/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,858/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,899/mo

Senior living costs in West Portland 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: West Portland, NY
Column state: New York
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Portland, NYNew YorkU.S.
Assisted Living$5,683/mo$6,817/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,719/mo$8,640/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,134/mo$3,974/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
West Portland, NY:$5,683/mo
New York:$6,817/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
West Portland, NY:$8,719/mo
New York:$8,640/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
West Portland, NY:$3,134/mo
New York:$3,974/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in West Portland, NY, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in West Portland 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 average 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West Portland, NY$6,179/mo$5,828/mo+6.0%
New York$5,483/mo$5,366/mo+2.2%
National$4,714/mo$4,554/mo+3.5%
West Portland, NY
2024 average cost:$6,179/mo
2023 average cost:$5,828/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
New York
2024 average cost:$5,483/mo
2023 average cost:$5,366/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
National
2024 average cost:$4,714/mo
2023 average cost:$4,554/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in West Portland, 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 West Portland.

What families are saying about assisted living in West Portland

Recent reviews for assisted living in West Portland

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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Randolph Manor

4.4
The level of compassion and understanding of the employees there is wonderful. My dad has a lot of memory issues and they have been so kind to him and helping him to ease his worries. They are not as well-equipped for peoples needing more assistance with memory care at this time as a larger ...
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Shorthills Villa Retirement Community in Fonthill, ON

4.3
I would like to say this is a small retirement home in fonthill .Nursing department is wonderful always willing to help and lend a ear to listen to anyone with friendly smiles.some staff are long standing in home some are newer but wonderful changes. Food has changed and is defitnely on the way ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff and residents. Many reviews praise the welcoming and caring nature of the staff and residents at Tanglewood Manor and Memory Garden and Memory Garden. Residents enjoy being treated like family, forming new friendships, and participating in activities together.
Variety of activities and outings. Residents at Tanglewood Manor and Memory Garden and Memory Garden enjoy a wide range of activities and outings, including concerts, picnics, fishing, golf cart rides, and visits to local stores and restaurants.
Properly cleaned and maintained facilities. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities at Tanglewood Manor and Memory Garden and Memory Garden, with praise for the cleanliness of the rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces.
Delicious and varied meals. Reviews consistently highlight the high-quality and delicious meals provided at Tanglewood Manor and Memory Garden and Memory Garden, with residents looking forward to mealtimes and appreciating the accommodation of dietary restrictions.
Assistance with daily living needs. Residents at Tanglewood Manor and Memory Garden and Memory Garden appreciate the help they receive with their daily living needs, allowing them to maintain their independence while feeling safe and cared for.
Engaging social opportunities. Reviews for Tanglewood Manor and Memory Garden and Memory Garden indicate that residents enjoy the social opportunities offered, including games, crafts, and music, which help to keep them engaged and active.
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West Portland review score based on 142 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 142 reviews of 51 West Portland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Portland 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

West Portland review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
West Portland, NY51 facilities
8.6
Olean, NY34 facilities
7.7
Buffalo, NY77 facilities

Review subcategories for West Portland 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 142 reviews of 51 West Portland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare West Portland 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.
West Portland, NY averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
3.4
Friendliness
4.2
3.5
Care services
4.0
3.2
Staff
4.1
3.4
Meals & dining
3.9
3.1
Activities
4.0
3.1
Value for cost*
4.0
3.1
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West Portland assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Portland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Portland, 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 West Portland 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 West Portland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Portland, NYNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.2%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Portland 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 West Portland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Portland, NYNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Portland 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 West Portland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Portland, NYNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.3%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West Portland 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 West Portland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Portland, NYNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.4%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
19.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Portland 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 West Portland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Portland, NYNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.2%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.1%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.2%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
39.2%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.2%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in West Portland

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